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The cheapest and fastest trains from Nantes to La Baule-Escoublac
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Nov 04
- Cheapest price on Nov 04
- $14
- Average ticket price on Nov 04
- $15
- Fastest journey on Nov 04
- 49 m
- Average journey duration on Nov 04
- 50 m
- Trains on Nov 04
- 4
- Distance
- 62 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Nantes to La Baule-Escoublac is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Nantes to La Baule-Escoublac will cost around $15 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $14.
Fast trains
On Wed, Nov 04, we found 4 trains from Nantes to La Baule-Escoublac, including 4 direct services.
On Wed, Nov 04 the direct trains cover the 62 km distance in an average of 50 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 49 m .
On Wed, Nov 04 the slowest trains will take 50 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.
7:00 PM 0h50 Nantes 7:50 PM La Baule-Escoublac $14 1 One-way 0 transfers8:00 PM 0h50 Nantes 8:50 PM La Baule-Escoublac $15 1 One-way 0 transfers10:00 AM 0h49 Nantes 10:49 AM La Baule-Escoublac $15 1 One-way 0 transfers11:00 AM 0h49 Nantes 11:49 AM La Baule-Escoublac $16 1 One-way 0 transfers
11:00 AM 0h49 Nantes 11:49 AM La Baule-Escoublac $16 1 One-way 0 transfers10:00 AM 0h49 Nantes 10:49 AM La Baule-Escoublac $15 1 One-way 0 transfers8:00 PM 0h50 Nantes 8:50 PM La Baule-Escoublac $15 1 One-way 0 transfers7:00 PM 0h50 Nantes 7:50 PM La Baule-Escoublac $14 1 One-way 0 transfers
Journey information
Overview: Train from Nantes to La Baule-Escoublac
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Trains from Nantes to La Baule-Escoublac run on average 11 times per day, taking around 54m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $8 (€6) but you can travel from only $4 (€3) by bus.
There are 11 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 04:54, the last at 23:00. The fastest train covers the 38 miles (62 km) distance in 49m.
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 $4 (€3)
Distance 38 miles (62 km) |
Average train duration 54m |
Cheapest ticket price $8 (€6) |
Trains per day 11 |
Direct trains 11 |
Fastest train 49m |
First train 4:54 AM |
Last train 11:00 PM |
Cheapest Month Jun |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Sat |
Least Busy Day Fri |
Best time to book 14 days |
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 $4 (€3)
Frequently asked questions about your Nantes to La Baule-Escoublac trip
Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Nantes to La Baule-Escoublac.
Train ticket prices from Nantes to La Baule-Escoublac can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $8 (€6), while the average price is around $18 (€15).
The train from Nantes to La Baule-Escoublac takes 49m and runs 11 per day.
The distance by train from Nantes to La Baule-Escoublac is 38 miles (62 km).
The first train from Nantes to La Baule-Escoublac leaves at 4:54 AM.
The last train from Nantes to La Baule-Escoublac leaves at 11:00 PM.
Yes, there is a direct train from Nantes to La Baule-Escoublac. This service operates 11 times per day, provided by SNCF | TGV INOUI, TER, SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, SNCF Aléop.
Live departures
Nantes to La Baule-Escoublac train times
The table below shows live departures for Nantes to La Baule-Escoublac trains for today, Tuesday, November 3. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 858061 | On time 10:15 AM Nantes station | 0h52 | 11:07 AM La Baule Les Pins | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 858063 | 11:09 AM Nantes station | 0h53 | 12:02 PM La Baule Les Pins | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 8913 | On time 12:00 PM Nantes station | 0h49 | 12:49 PM La Baule-Escoublac station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 858067 | 1:09 PM Nantes station | 0h53 | 2:02 PM La Baule Les Pins | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 8921 | 3:00 PM Nantes station | 0h49 | 3:49 PM La Baule-Escoublac station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 858073 | 4:09 PM Nantes station | 0h53 | 5:02 PM La Baule Les Pins | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 858075 | 5:09 PM Nantes station | 0h53 | 6:02 PM La Baule Les Pins | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 858077 | 6:06 PM Nantes station | 0h56 | 7:02 PM La Baule Les Pins | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 858079 | 7:09 PM Nantes station | 0h53 | 8:02 PM La Baule Les Pins | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 8931 | 9:00 PM Nantes station | 0h50 | 9:50 PM La Baule-Escoublac station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 858091 | 10:13 PM Nantes station | 0h55 | 11:08 PM La Baule Les Pins | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Train companies: SNCF Aléop, SNCF | TGV INOUI, TER, SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187 from Nantes to La Baule-Escoublac trainsSNCF Aléop, SNCF | TGV INOUI, TER, SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187 trains will get you between Nantes and La Baule-Escoublac from $4 (€3). 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
49m
Cheapest SNCF | TGV INOUI Price
$14 (€12)
SNCF | TGV INOUI frequency
4 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
SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187
About
SNCF TER (Transport Express Régional) is the regional train service operated by France's national railway company, SNCF. It provides low-cost travel within France's regions, connecting towns and areas not served by high-speed trains. Each French region independently manages its own TER network, offering various ticket types, including discount cards and special fares. TER trains are used by over 800,000 passengers daily and are a popular choice for both commuters and tourists exploring France's diverse landscapes.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187 Duration
51m
Cheapest SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187 Price
$17 (€14)
SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187 frequency
7 a day
Luggage included
One piece of hand luggage and one suitcase included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated areas at train ends
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies vary by ticket type
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Snack bar or food trolley service on some routes, vending machines available
Seat reservation
Optional seat reservation for additional fee, included in some first-class tickets
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, assistance service available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs require paid ticket, guide dogs travel free
Quiet zone
SNCF Aléop
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average SNCF Aléop Duration
52m
Cheapest SNCF Aléop Price
$8 (€6)
SNCF Aléop frequency
6 a day
TER
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average TER Duration
52m
Cheapest TER Price
$12 (€10)
TER frequency
7 a day
Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between Nantes and La Baule-Escoublac
Review the details behind your booking, from operators and ticket rules to luggage, onboard amenities, accessibility, and route-specific travel policies.
Yes, there is a high-speed train from Nantes to La Baule-Escoublac.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Nantes to La Baule-Escoublac.
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.
Complete guide to La Baule-Escoublac
Things to do in La Baule-Escoublac
Discover the best of La Baule-Escoublac — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect La Baule-Escoublac trip today.
- Recommended
Espace Culturel Chapelle Sainte-Anne
Art venue and cultural center hosting changing exhibitions, concerts, and talks; a good place to see contemporary programming in central La Baule.
- Recommended
Terre de Sel
Nearby salt-marsh museum explaining Guérande’s paludier traditions, landscapes, and ecology; a strong regional culture visit close to La Baule.
- Must visit
Plage de La Baule
One of Europe’s great urban beaches, stretching for kilometers along the bay; the essential place for walking, sea views, and classic La Baule atmosphere.
- Recommended
Esplanade Benoît
Scenic seafront promenade ideal for walking or cycling, lined with villas and beach views; a signature experience of the resort.
- Recommended
Parc des Dryades
Shaded park with ponds, paths, and event spaces; a restful green break from the beach and a favorite local place for short walks.
- Gluten-free
Galettes De Blé Noir
Galettes de blé noir are Breton buckwheat crêpes, often filled with ham, egg, or cheese. They are a regional staple eaten across the Guérande and La Baule area.
- Vegetarian
Crêpes Bretonnes
Crêpes bretonnes are thin sweet pancakes served with butter, sugar, salted caramel, or jam. They are a classic local treat found in crêperies around town.
- Gluten-free
Moules Marinières
Moules marinières are mussels cooked with white wine, shallots, and herbs. They are popular on the Atlantic coast and reflect the area’s strong seafood tradition.
Castel Marie-Louise
Refined Michelin-starred restaurant in the Hermitage hotel, celebrated for elegant seafood-focused cuisine and a luxurious dining room.
Crêperie Barapom
Popular traditional crêperie serving Breton galettes and sweet crêpes in a casual setting, ideal for trying classic regional comfort food.
Le Ponton
Established seafood brasserie near the beach, known for shellfish platters, fish dishes, and a polished yet relaxed seaside setting.
Euro (€)
Moderate for a French beach resort: lodging rises in summer, dining is mid-priced, and local transit is limited so taxis or a car can add cost.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €10-15 for fast food or a simple lunch.
- Mid-range
- €20-35 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- €60+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- €2.50-4 for coffee or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service is usually included. Round up or leave 5-10% for great restaurant service. Taxis can be rounded up; cafés may get small change.
aleop
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Prices
- Single ticket
- €1.80
- Day pass
- None
To the city center
La Baule-Escoublac Station -> La Baule-Escoublac City Center
- Distance
- 1 km
- Travel time
- 12 min
- Buy tickets before boarding when possible; onboard sales and payment options can vary by route and operator.
- La Baule-Escoublac local buses are limited on Sundays and evenings, so check timetables in Aléop before traveling.
Plan your visit to La Baule-Escoublac
Get destination-focused answers for the end of your trip, including what to do, when to go, practical entry details, and tips for making the most of your time in La Baule-Escoublac.
The train journey from Nantes to La Baule-Escoublac offers a scenic experience as it travels through picturesque landscapes, including glimpses of the Loire-Atlantique countryside and charming towns, providing a pleasant and visually appealing ride.
Popular day trips by train from La Baule-Escoublac include Thouare-sur-Loire, Angers, Vertou, Le Croisic, La Roche-sur-Yon.
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 La Baule-Escoublac, travelers should be mindful of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas and near the beach. Common scams include overcharging by taxi drivers and vendors selling counterfeit goods. It is advisable to keep belongings secure and agree on taxi fares beforehand to avoid issues.
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.
FAQs: Trains from Nantes to La Baule-Escoublac
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Nantes to La Baule-Escoublac 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 La Baule-Escoublac, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Yes, you can take the train from Nantes to La Baule-Escoublac.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Nantes to La Baule-Escoublac
Most Nantes to La Baule-Escoublac trains use the Gare de Nantes to La Baule-Escoublac station pair, with some services arriving at La Baule Les Pins. Use this guide to compare Nantes and La Baule-Escoublac 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 La Baule-Escoublac
Which Nantes station do trains to La Baule-Escoublac leave from?
Trains from Nantes to La Baule-Escoublac 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 · $3 · 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.
Haluchère-Batignolles
City-centre transport
Getting to Haluchère-Batignolles from Nantes city centre
Haluchère-Batignolles is 4 km from Nantes city centre. Public transport options include:
BusC1 · 14m · $3 · every ~11 min
C1 · 15m · $3 · every ~11 min
360 · 22m · $4
Tram1 · 14m · $3 · every ~27 min
1 · 16m · $3 · every ~27 min
Haluchère-Batignolles train station facilities and services
Haluchère-Batignolles has practical services for this route, including Dining, ATM, WC, Hotel, Bike Parking, and Car Rental.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Haluchère-Batignolles.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
ATMs are available at Haluchère-Batignolles.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Haluchère-Batignolles: WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Haluchère-Batignolles: Bike Parking, Car Rental.
Which La Baule-Escoublac station do trains from Nantes arrive at?
Trains from Nantes to La Baule-Escoublac most often arrive at La Baule-Escoublac. Some services arrive at La Baule Les Pins, so check your ticket before travel to confirm your La Baule-Escoublac arrival station.
La Baule-EscoublacAvenue de la Gare, 44500 La Baule-Escoublac, France+33 2 40 60 20 00
City-centre transport
Getting to La Baule-Escoublac from La Baule-Escoublac city centre
La Baule-Escoublac is 1 km from La Baule-Escoublac city centre. Public transport options include:
Bus20 · 8m · every ~1 min
La Baule-Escoublac train station facilities and services
La Baule-Escoublac has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food and drink
Food options include: Restaurant La Villa, Le Ponton
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at La Baule-Escoublac. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at La Baule-Escoublac. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at La Baule-Escoublac: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at La Baule-Escoublac: Bike Parking, Bike Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at La Baule-Escoublac: Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hôtel Saint Christophe, Mercure La Baule Majestic Hotel, Hôtel Barrière Le Royal.
La Baule Les PinsPlace Antoine de la Perrière, 44500 La Baule-Escoublac, France
City-centre transport
Getting to La Baule Les Pins from La Baule-Escoublac city centre
La Baule Les Pins is 2 km from La Baule-Escoublac city centre. Public transport options include:
Bus20 · 29m · every ~1 min
La Baule Les Pins train station facilities and services
La Baule Les Pins has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, ATM, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Bike Parking, and Bike Rental.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at La Baule Les Pins.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
ATMs are available at La Baule Les Pins.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at La Baule Les Pins: Parking, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at La Baule Les Pins: Bike Parking, Bike Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at La Baule Les Pins.
Train stations for Nantes to La Baule-Escoublac
Check train stations information for Nantes and La Baule-Escoublac, including where trains depart and arrive on this route.
The train station in Nantes that goes to La Baule-Escoublac is Gare de Nantes, which connects to La Baule-Escoublac.
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