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Musée d'Art et d'Histoire d'Albertville
Regional museum covering local art and history, useful for understanding the broader Savoie context near Moûtiers and Brides-les-Bains.
Cheapest price
$123
Average price
$129
Fastest journey
8 h 26 m
Average duration
8 h 34 m
Trains per day
2
Distance
649 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Nantes to Moûtiers - Salins - Brides-les-Bains is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Nantes to Moûtiers - Salins - Brides-les-Bains will cost around $129 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $123.
Of the 2 trains that leave Nantes for Moûtiers - Salins - Brides-les-Bains on Wed, Jun 03, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Wed, Jun 03 the direct trains cover the 649 km distance in an average of 8 h 34 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 8 h 26 m .
On Wed, Jun 03 the slowest trains will take 8 h 42 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.




Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Nantes to Moûtiers - Salins - Brides-les-Bains among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $87. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 19m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $87, and a train costs an average of $123.
Distance: 403 miles (649 km)
| Train | Most popular Flight | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
$184 Average price | $132 Average price | $87 Average price Cheapest | $164 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
7h 11m Average total duration 6h 41m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 19m Average total duration Fastest 1h 19m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 10h 5m Average total duration 9h 35m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 8h 7m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Nantes to Moûtiers - Salins - Brides-les-Bains:
A bus is $46 (€37) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Nantes to Moûtiers - Salins - Brides-les-Bains costing on average $132 (€107).
A bus is $98 (€79) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Nantes to Moûtiers - Salins - Brides-les-Bains costing on average $184 (€149).
Other travel options to Moûtiers - Salins - Brides-les-Bains take longer:
Train takes on average 6h 41m.
Bus takes on average 9h 35m.
You'll arrive about 1h 26m sooner (6h 41m by train vs 8h 7m by car). Tickets start at around $184 (€149) compared to roughly $164 (€132) in fuel and tolls — so you're paying a bit more, but getting hours of your day back, a city-centre arrival, and the freedom to work or relax instead of drive.
Direct services run with SNCF | TGV INOUI.
Driving makes more sense if you're travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), want to stop along the way, or need a car once you arrive.
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Trains from Nantes to Moûtiers - Salins - Brides-les-Bains run on average 4 times per day, taking around 6h 41m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $123 (€100) but you can travel from only $87 (€70) by bus.
The earliest train runs at 07:04, the last at 13:38. The fastest train covers the 403 miles (649 km) distance in 7h 58m.
Distance 403 miles (649 km) |
Average train duration 6h 41m |
Cheapest ticket price $123 (€100) |
Trains per day 4 |
Fastest train 7h 58m |
First train 7:04 AM |
Last train 1:38 PM |
Cheapest Month Nov |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Jul - Sep |
Discover the best of Moûtiers - Salins - Brides-les-Bains — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Moûtiers - Salins - Brides-les-Bains trip today.
Regional museum covering local art and history, useful for understanding the broader Savoie context near Moûtiers and Brides-les-Bains.
Well-known Savoy museum dedicated to the iconic Opinel knife, a worthwhile detour for design and regional heritage enthusiasts.
Modern educational museum about glaciers and climate in Champagny-en-Vanoise, popular with families and mountain visitors from the Tarentaise area.
Elegant spa park ideal for gentle walks, relaxation, and people-watching in the center of Brides-les-Bains.
Compact old center with lanes, civic buildings, and religious heritage, best explored on foot.
Main street through the historic center, lined with everyday shops and heritage buildings that show the town's local character.
A classic Savoie dish of melted Alpine cheeses, usually Comté, Beaufort and Emmental, served with bread for dipping. It is a signature mountain meal after skiing.
Melted Raclette cheese scraped over potatoes and traditionally served with charcuterie and pickles. It is one of the most iconic winter dishes in the Tarentaise area.
A rich baked dish of potatoes, onions, lardons and Reblochon cheese. It is deeply associated with the nearby Savoy Alps and popular in ski resorts around Brides-les-Bains.
An established restaurant in Brides-les-Bains recognized for refined French and regional cuisine, offering a more polished dining experience.
A traditional Savoyard address in Brides-les-Bains known for cheese dishes such as fondue and raclette in a warm mountain setting.
A well-known Brides-les-Bains restaurant with a modern alpine brasserie style, appreciated for Savoyard dishes, grills and a lively resort atmosphere.
Prices are elevated by nearby ski resorts. Daily costs are usually above the French average, especially in winter.
Service is usually included. Rounding up or leaving 5-10% for good service is appreciated but not required. Small change for cafés and taxis is common.
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Moûtiers - Salins - Brides-les-Bains, Moûtiers -> Gare Routière De Moûtiers, Moûtiers
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