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Musée de la Pêche
Leading marine science museum and aquarium in the Ville Close. Excellent for learning about oceans, fisheries, and Brittany's maritime environment.
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Nantes to Concarneau
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Sep 20
Cheapest price on Sep 20
$54
Average ticket price on Sep 20
$57
Fastest journey on Sep 20
3 h 10 m
Average journey duration on Sep 20
3 h 55 m
Trains on Sep 20
2
Distance
192 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Nantes to Concarneau is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Nantes to Concarneau will cost around $57 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $54.
Fast trains
It's difficult to get from Nantes to Concarneau without transferring at least once.
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8582499:19 AM4h40Nantes station1:59 PMConcarneau$541One-way2 transfers- 858287+566204:55 PM3h10Nantes station8:05 PMConcarneau$591One-way1 transfer
- 858287+566204:55 PM3h10Nantes station8:05 PMConcarneau$591One-way1 transfer
- 8711+56610+8582499:19 AM4h40Nantes station1:59 PMConcarneau$541One-way2 transfers
Travel Information
Compare bus, train, and flight for Nantes to Concarneau
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Nantes to Concarneau among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of $33 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 3h 39m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $33, while a flight costs an average of $805.
Distance: 119 miles (192 km)
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$61 Average price | $33 Average price Cheapest | $805 Average price | $43 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
3h 39m Average total duration Fastest 3h 9m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 36m Average total duration 5h 6m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 26m Average total duration 2h 26m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 2h 29m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
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The cheapest way to travel from Nantes to Concarneau is a bus with an average price of $33.
This is compared to other travel options from Nantes to Concarneau:
A bus is $27 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Nantes to Concarneau costing on average $61.
A bus is $772 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Nantes to Concarneau costing on average $805.
The fastest way to travel from Nantes to Concarneau is by flight with an average journey time of 2h 26m.
Other travel options to Concarneau take longer:
Train takes on average 3h 9m.
Bus takes on average 5h 6m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Nantes and Concarneau including taking a bus, train, and flight.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Nantes to Concarneau among Omio's users.
Take the train. It's the cheaper option, and the extra time on board is usually more relaxing than driving it.
Tickets start at around $61 compared to roughly $43 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $-18.03. The journey takes 3h 9m versus 2h 29m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can work, read, or sleep along the way rather than spending the time behind the wheel. You'll also save the hassle of parking at the other end.
Driving is worth it if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group, or want to stop somewhere en route.
Live departures
Nantes to Concarneau train times
The table below shows live departures for Nantes to Concarneau trains for today, Saturday, September 19. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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| 1:19 PM Nantes | 4h41 | 6:00 PM Concarneau | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Nantes to Concarneau
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Trains from Nantes to Concarneau run on average 1 times per day, taking around 3h 9m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $59 but you can travel from only $23 by bus.
The earliest train runs at 07:55, the last at 18:05. The fastest train covers the 119 miles (192 km) distance in 2h 50m.
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from $23
Distance 119 miles (192 km) |
Average train duration 3h 9m |
Cheapest ticket price $59 |
Trains per day 1 |
Fastest train 2h 50m |
First train 7:55 AM |
Last train 6:05 PM |
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Cheapest Day Sun |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
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Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from $23
Train companies: TER, SNCF | TGV INOUI from Nantes to Concarneau trainsTER, SNCF | TGV INOUI trains will get you between Nantes and Concarneau from $23. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
SNCF | TGV INOUI
About
SNCF's TGV INOUI is a premium high-speed train service operating across France and to other European cities. Launched in 2017, it aims to provide an enhanced travel experience with greater comfort, connectivity, and services compared to traditional TGV services. TGV INOUI trains offer features like adjustable seats, electrical outlets, fold-down tables, and dedicated luggage spaces. Passengers can enjoy onboard Wi-Fi and access to the TGV INOUI portal for entertainment and journey information. The service also includes a "Bistro TGV INOUI" for dining, with options for online ordering. SNCF is also introducing a new generation of TGV INOUI trains from 2026, which will be more modular, energy-efficient, and 97% recyclable.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average SNCF | TGV INOUI Duration
3h 16m
Cheapest SNCF | TGV INOUI Price
$65
SNCF | TGV INOUI frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
1 hand luggage + 2 pieces of luggage free of charge
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, end of carriages, between seats
Cancellation Policy
Refund conditions depend on ticket type
Refund
Full refund if train canceled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car (not all trains), at-seat service in 1st class, snack bar/cafe
Seat reservation
Second class: Optional, additional fee. First class: Included in ticket price
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, boarding assistance available
Pets
Small pets in carriers: Free. Large dogs: Paid ticket required. Guide dogs: Free
Quiet zone
TER
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average TER Duration
2h 50m
Cheapest TER Price
$59
TER frequency
1 a day
Complete guide to Concarneau
Things to do in Concarneau
Discover the best of Concarneau — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Concarneau trip today.
- Recommended
Hémérica
Living heritage vessel moored at the museum, showing life aboard a classic fishing trawler. A memorable extension to the maritime collections.
Chapelle de l'Hôpital
Small exhibition space inside the Ville Close presenting rotating local art and heritage displays. Worth checking for seasonal programs.
- Must visit
Corniche
Lively waterfront boulevard facing the marina and Ville Close. Great for walking, people-watching, and classic postcard views of Concarneau.
- Recommended
Rue Vauban
Busy pedestrian lane through the walled town, lined with historic facades, shops, and views toward the harbor. Ideal for a first stroll.
- Recommended
Plage des Dames
Sandy urban beach beside the center, popular for sea views, short walks, and easy access from town. A classic local relaxation spot.
Galette Complète
A Breton buckwheat savoury crêpe, often filled with ham, egg and cheese. A regional staple valued for its rustic flavour and buckwheat grown in Brittany.
- Gluten-free
Cotriade
Traditional Breton fish stew with potatoes and seasonal fish, often served with rouille. It reflects the town's long fishing heritage and Atlantic catch.
- Gluten-free
Homard Bleu Breton
Blue lobster from Brittany, prized for sweet, delicate meat. In coastal towns like Concarneau it is a classic celebratory seafood dish.
Le MÖ
Refined seafood-focused dining with views around Concarneau, known for careful presentation and quality local products.
Le Flaveur
Well-known seafood restaurant in the walled town, appreciated for fresh fish, shellfish and a polished coastal dining atmosphere.
Crêperie du Port
Established crêperie serving Breton galettes and sweet crêpes in a relaxed traditional setting near the historic centre.
Euro (€)
Moderate for coastal France: stays rise in summer, dining is mid-priced, and local buses are affordable.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €8-15 for fast food or a simple lunch.
- Mid-range
- €18-35 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- €50+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- €2-4 for coffee or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service is included. Round up or leave 5-10% for great restaurant service. Taxis can be rounded up; cafes usually just small change.
FAQs: Trains from Nantes to Concarneau
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Nantes to Concarneau by train. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest train, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Concarneau, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Train ticket prices from Nantes to Concarneau can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $59, while the average price is around $61.
The train from Nantes to Concarneau runs once a day and takes approximately 2h 50m.
The first train from Nantes to Concarneau leaves at 7:55 AM.
The distance by train from Nantes to Concarneau is 119 miles (192 km).
The last train from Nantes to Concarneau leaves at 6:05 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Nantes to Concarneau.
There is no direct train service currently available from Nantes to Concarneau.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Nantes to Concarneau.
The cheapest way to get from Nantes to Concarneau is by bus, with a cost of around $23.
The train journey from Nantes to Concarneau offers picturesque views of the French countryside, including glimpses of charming villages, rolling hills, and coastal landscapes, making it a scenic route.
A day trip from Nantes to Concarneau is not feasible as the journey takes 2h 50m each way. However, there are 3 trips per day for trains covering the 119 miles (192 km) distance.
To fully enjoy Concarneau's attractions, including its historic Ville Close, picturesque beaches, and local cuisine, a stay of 2-3 days is recommended.
Yes, you can take the train from Nantes to Concarneau.
Since both Nantes and Concarneau are in the Schengen Area, a passport is not required for European Union (EU) or Schengen-associated country citizens. A national ID card is sufficient.
Popular day trips by train from Concarneau include Brest, Quimper, Vannes, Morlaix, Lorient.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Nantes to Concarneau among Omio's users.
Items not allowed on trains typically include hazardous materials such as explosives, flammable liquids, corrosive substances, and illegal drugs. Additionally, large or bulky items that may obstruct aisles or emergency exits, as well as pets without proper carriers, may be restricted. Specific prohibited items can vary by train operator and region, so please check the rules for your particular journey.
France uses the euro (EUR) as its currency. Travelers generally find it convenient to use cards for most transactions, especially in cities and larger establishments, but carrying some cash is advisable for small vendors, markets, and rural areas where card acceptance may be limited.
In Concarneau, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like the walled town and markets. It’s advisable to watch personal belongings and avoid displaying valuables openly. While scams are not widespread, travelers should be wary of unofficial taxis and ensure they agree on fares beforehand. Additionally, staying aware of local weather conditions is important for safe coastal activities.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Nantes to Concarneau
Most Nantes to Concarneau trains use the Gare de Nantes to Concarneau, Gare station pair, with some services arriving at Concarneau, Port. Use this guide to compare Nantes and Concarneau train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Nantes
Arrival train stations in Concarneau
Which Nantes station do trains to Concarneau leave from?
Trains from Nantes to Concarneau leave from Gare de Nantes. The station is 0 miles (1 km) from Nantes city centre at 27 Boulevard de Stalingrad, 44041 Nantes, France.
Gare de Nantes27 Boulevard de Stalingrad, 44041 Nantes, France+33 892 35 35 35
City-centre transport
Getting to Gare de Nantes from Nantes city centre
BusC2, C3, C8 · 4m · $2 · every ~31 min
Gare de Nantes train station facilities and services
Gare de Nantes has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food and drink
Food options include: Le Café de la Gare, La Cigale
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Gare de Nantes. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Gare de Nantes. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Gare de Nantes: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Gare de Nantes: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Gare de Nantes: Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include ibis Styles Nantes Centre Gare, Mercure Nantes Centre Gare, Hotel Astoria.
Concarneau, Gare29900 Concarneau, France
Concarneau, Gare train station facilities and services
Concarneau, Gare has practical services for this route, including Accessibility.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Concarneau, Gare: The place has an entrance that is wheelchair-accessible.
Concarneau, Port29900 Concarneau, France
Concarneau, Port train station facilities and services
Concarneau, Port has practical services for this route, including Accessibility.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Concarneau, Port.
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