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The cheapest and fastest trains from Nantes to Sable-sur-Sarthe
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Sep 30
Cheapest price on Sep 30
$22
Average ticket price on Sep 30
$22
Fastest journey on Sep 30
1 h 5 m
Average journey duration on Sep 30
1 h 5 m
Trains on Sep 30
2
Distance
115 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Nantes to Sable-sur-Sarthe is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Nantes to Sable-sur-Sarthe will cost around $22 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $22.
Fast trains
On Wed, Sep 30, we found 2 trains from Nantes to Sable-sur-Sarthe, including 2 direct services.
On Wed, Sep 30 the direct trains cover the 115 km distance in an average of 1 h 5 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 5 m .
On Wed, Sep 30 the slowest trains will take 1 h 5 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.
4:44 PM1h05Nantes5:49 PMSable-sur-Sarthe$221One-way0 transfers- 3:44 PM1h05Nantes4:49 PMSable-sur-Sarthe$231One-way0 transfers
- 4:44 PM1h05Nantes5:49 PMSable-sur-Sarthe$221One-way0 transfers
- 3:44 PM1h05Nantes4:49 PMSable-sur-Sarthe$231One-way0 transfers
Live departures
Nantes to Sable-sur-Sarthe train times
The table below shows live departures for Nantes to Sable-sur-Sarthe trains for today, Tuesday, September 29. 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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 | 9:48 AM Nantes | 1h42 | 11:30 AM Sable-sur-Sarthe | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 10:48 AM Nantes | 1h42 | 12:30 PM Sable-sur-Sarthe | 0 transfersDirect | |
 | 12:04 PM Nantes | 1h21 | 1:25 PM Sable-sur-Sarthe | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 4:04 PM Nantes | 1h00 | 5:04 PM Sable-sur-Sarthe | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 4:44 PM Nantes | 1h05 | 5:49 PM Sable-sur-Sarthe | 0 transfersDirect |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Nantes to Sable-sur-Sarthe
FranceFrance
Trains from Nantes to Sable-sur-Sarthe run on average 13 times per day, taking around 1h 11m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $22 (€18) if you book in advance.
There are 8 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 05:08, the last at 21:12. The fastest train covers the 71 miles (115 km) distance in 1h 0m.
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
Distance 71 miles (115 km) |
Average train duration 1h 11m |
Cheapest ticket price $22 (€18) |
Trains per day 13 |
Direct trains 8 |
Fastest train 1h 0m |
First train 5:08 AM |
Last train 9:12 PM |
Cheapest Month Feb |
Cheapest Day Sat |
High Season Oct - Dec |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Sat |
Least Busy Day Sat |
Best time to book 2 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
Train companies: SNCF | TGV INOUI, TER, SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, SNCF | Intercités from Nantes to Sable-sur-Sarthe trainsSNCF | TGV INOUI, TER, SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, SNCF | Intercités trains will get you between Nantes and Sable-sur-Sarthe from $22 (€18). 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
1h 0m
Cheapest SNCF | TGV INOUI Price
$25 (€21)
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
1h 5m
Cheapest SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187 Price
$22 (€18)
SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187 frequency
6 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 | Intercités
About
SNCF Intercités is the brand used by France's national railway company, SNCF, for its non-high-speed, long and medium-distance services on the classic rail network. Established in 2006, it encompasses routes not served by the TGV network, including both day and overnight trains. Intercités connects major regional cities and offers an alternative for destinations not on the high-speed lines, such as Paris to Clermont-Ferrand, Bordeaux to Marseille, and Nantes to Lyon. These trains are known for being comfortable and air-conditioned, with services like luggage space and, on some lines, Wi-Fi.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average SNCF | Intercités Duration
1h 18m
Cheapest SNCF | Intercités Price
$27 (€22)
SNCF | Intercités frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
1 piece of hand luggage and 2 pieces of luggage free of charge
Luggage storage
Luggage racks at the end of carriages and overhead storage
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to ticket conditions
Refund
Full refund if train cancelled by SNCF
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Bar-buffet car with snacks and drinks, or trolley service depending on route
Seat reservation
Optional seat reservation, additional fee applies. Free in 1st class
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces available, assistance service must be booked 48h in advance
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Dogs require paid ticket. Guide dogs free
Quiet zone
TER
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average TER Duration
1h 4m
Cheapest TER Price
$22 (€18)
TER frequency
10 a day
Complete guide to Sable-sur-Sarthe
Things to do in Sable-sur-Sarthe
Discover the best of Sable-sur-Sarthe — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Sable-sur-Sarthe trip today.
- Recommended
Centre Culturel Joël Le Theule
Cultural center hosting rotating exhibitions, visual arts, and performances; a practical choice for contemporary local culture in town.
- Recommended
Musée de l'Abbaye de Solesmes
Nearby abbey visitor area with displays on monastic life, chant, and sacred art, valuable for context before or after the church visit.
- Recommended
Place de la République
Main central square used for markets and daily life, ideal for sensing the town's rhythm and surrounding historic architecture.
- Recommended
Quais de la Sarthe
Pleasant riverbank promenade for walking and views over the Sarthe, especially attractive in warmer months and at sunset.
- Recommended
Parc du Château de Sablé
Large leisure park by the river with open lawns and paths; a popular local favorite for strolling, family time, and outdoor relaxation.
Rillettes du Mans
Rillettes du Mans are slow-cooked shredded pork preserved in fat. A Sarthe classic, they are spread on bread and are central to local charcuterie culture.
- Gluten-free
Poulet de Loué
Poulet de Loué is free-range chicken from nearby Sarthe, prized for firm texture and rich flavor. It represents the area’s strong poultry farming tradition.
- Vegetarian
- Gluten-free
Jasnières Wine
Jasnières is a dry white wine from the Loire near Sarthe, made from Chenin Blanc. It is valued locally for its freshness and aging potential.
Château de Sablé
Refined dining in a historic setting, known for polished French cuisine and carefully prepared regional ingredients.
Le Restaurant du Maine
Traditional brasserie-style venue in town, suited for classic French dishes and a relaxed local atmosphere.
La Crêperie
Casual crêperie offering savory galettes, sweet crêpes, and cider in an approachable setting popular for simple regional meals.
Euro (€)
Moderate for small-town France: lodging is often cheaper than Paris, while dining and local transit are typical regional France prices.
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
- €45-90+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- €1.80-3.50 for coffee or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service is usually included. Round up or leave 5-10% for great restaurant service; round up taxi fares; small change is fine in cafes.
SNCF Connect
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Prices
- Single ticket
- Unknown
- Day pass
- None
To the city center
Gare de Sablé-sur-Sarthe -> Place Raphaël Elizé, Sablé-sur-Sarthe
- Distance
- 350 m
- Travel time
- 5 min
- The town center is walkable from Gare de Sablé-sur-Sarthe, so you may not need local transit for central trips.
- Buy regional rail tickets in SNCF Connect or at the station. Contactless bank card acceptance onboard local buses is not reliably documented.
FAQs: Trains from Nantes to Sable-sur-Sarthe
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Nantes to Sable-sur-Sarthe 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 Sable-sur-Sarthe, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Train ticket prices from Nantes to Sable-sur-Sarthe can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $22 (€18), while the average price is around $27 (€22).
The train from Nantes to Sable-sur-Sarthe takes 1h 0m and runs 13 per day.
The distance by train from Nantes to Sable-sur-Sarthe is 71 miles (115 km).
The first train from Nantes to Sable-sur-Sarthe leaves at 5:08 AM.
The last train from Nantes to Sable-sur-Sarthe leaves at 9:12 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Nantes to Sable-sur-Sarthe.
Yes, there is a direct train from Nantes to Sable-sur-Sarthe. This service operates 8 times per day, provided by SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, TER.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Nantes to Sable-sur-Sarthe.
The train station in Nantes that goes to Sable-sur-Sarthe is Nantes station, which connects to Sablé-sur-Sarthe.
The train journey from Nantes to Sable-sur-Sarthe offers pleasant views of the French countryside, with rolling hills, charming villages, and picturesque landscapes adding a scenic touch to the trip.
Yes, you can take the train from Nantes to Sable-sur-Sarthe.
Popular day trips by train from Sable-sur-Sarthe include Paris, Le Mans, Angers, Laval, Rennes.
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 Sable-sur-Sarthe, travelers should remain aware of common petty crimes such as pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas and near transportation hubs. It is advisable to secure personal belongings and be cautious when approached by strangers offering unsolicited assistance. There are no widespread reports of specific scams targeting travelers, but standard vigilance against overcharging or misleading offers in local markets and taxis is recommended. Overall, Sable-sur-Sarthe is considered a safe destination with typical precautions.
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 Sable-sur-Sarthe
Most Nantes to Sable-sur-Sarthe trains use the Gare de Nantes to Sablé-sur-Sarthe station pair. Use this guide to compare Nantes and Sable-sur-Sarthe 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 Sable-sur-Sarthe
Which Nantes station do trains to Sable-sur-Sarthe leave from?
Trains from Nantes to Sable-sur-Sarthe 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.
Which Sable-sur-Sarthe station do trains from Nantes arrive at?
Trains from Nantes to Sable-sur-Sarthe most often arrive at Sablé-sur-Sarthe. Some services arrive at Noyen, so check your ticket before travel to confirm your Sable-sur-Sarthe arrival station.
Sablé-sur-SarthePlace de la Gare, 72300 Sablé-sur-Sarthe, France+33 2 43 95 00 00
City-centre transport
Getting to Sablé-sur-Sarthe from Sable-sur-Sarthe city centre
BusLocal bus services available
TaxiTaxi services available at the station
Sablé-sur-Sarthe train station facilities and services
Sablé-sur-Sarthe has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food and drink
Food options include: Le Relais de la Gare, La Table de la Fontaine
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Sablé-sur-Sarthe. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Sablé-sur-Sarthe. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Sablé-sur-Sarthe: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Sablé-sur-Sarthe: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Sablé-sur-Sarthe: Ramps.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hôtel Le Saint Pierre, Hôtel Inn Design Resto Novo Sablé.
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