The cheapest and fastest trains from Nantes to Pons
Cheapest price
$65
Average price
$65
Fastest journey
4 h 19 m
Average duration
4 h 19 m
Trains per day
1
Distance
198 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Nantes to Pons is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Nantes to Pons will cost around $65 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $65.
Of the 1 trains that leave Nantes for Pons on Sat, Jun 20, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sat, Jun 20 the direct trains cover the 198 km distance in an average of 4 h 19 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 4 h 19 m .
On Sat, Jun 20 the slowest trains will take 4 h 19 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.
2:59 PM4h19Nantes7:18 PMPons$651One-way0 transfers
2:59 PM4h19Nantes7:18 PMPons$651One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train and bus for Nantes to Pons
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Nantes to Pons among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $32. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 3h 3m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $32, and a bus costs an average of $33.
Distance: 123 miles (198 km)
Compare train with
| Train | Most popular Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$48 Average price Cheapest | $50 Average price | $45 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
3h 35m Average total duration 3h 5m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 33m Average total duration Fastest 3h 3m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 30m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
![]() Most popular train company | ![]() Most popular bus company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Nantes to Pons:
A train is $3 (€2) less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Nantes to Pons costing on average $50 (€41).
Other travel options to Pons take longer:
Train takes on average 3h 5m.
Tickets start at around $48 (€39) compared to roughly $45 (€37) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $-2.20 (€-1.80). The journey takes 3h 5m versus 2h 30m 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 Pons train times
The table below shows live departures for Nantes to Pons trains for tomorrow, Saturday, June 20. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 2:59 PM Nantes | 4h19 | 7:18 PM Pons | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Nantes to Pons
Trains from Nantes to Pons run on average 2 times per day, taking around 3h 5m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $32 (€26) if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 06:38, the last at 18:52. The fastest train covers the 123 miles (198 km) distance in 4h 19m.
Distance 123 miles (198 km) |
Average train duration 3h 5m |
Cheapest ticket price $32 (€26) |
Trains per day 2 |
Fastest train 4h 19m |
First train 6:38 AM |
Last train 6:52 PM |
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Train companies: SNCF | Intercités, Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF) from Nantes to Pons trainsSNCF | Intercités, Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF) trains will get you between Nantes and Pons from $32 (€26). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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FAQs: Trains from Nantes to Pons
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Nantes to Pons 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 Pons, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

popular train stations
Popular train stations from Nantes to Pons
Most Nantes to Pons trains use the Gare de Nantes to Pons station pair. Use this guide to compare Nantes and Pons train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Which Nantes station do trains to Pons leave from?
Getting to Gare de Nantes from Nantes city centre
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.
Which Pons station do trains from Nantes arrive at?
Getting to Pons from Pons city centre
Pons train station facilities and services
Pons has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, ATM, Accessibility, WC, and Bike Parking.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Pons.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
ATMs are available at Pons.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Pons: Parking, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Pons: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Pons: Ramps.
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