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Compare train, bus, and flight for Nantes to Saint-Gervais-les-Bains
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Nantes to Saint-Gervais-les-Bains among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $104. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 3h 18m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $104, and a train costs an average of $159.
Distance: 403 miles (649 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Flight | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
$204 Average price | $104 Average price Cheapest | $145 Average price | $157 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
8h 51m Average total duration 8h 21m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 25h 40m Average total duration 25h 10m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 18m Average total duration Fastest 3h 18m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 8h 16m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Nantes to Saint-Gervais-les-Bains:
A bus is $41 (€34) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Nantes to Saint-Gervais-les-Bains costing on average $145 (€120).
A bus is $100 (€82) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Nantes to Saint-Gervais-les-Bains costing on average $204 (€168).
Other travel options to Saint-Gervais-les-Bains take longer:
Train takes on average 8h 21m.
Bus takes on average 25h 10m.
Tickets start at around $204 (€168) compared to roughly $157 (€130) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $-46.67 (€-38.55). The journey takes 8h 21m versus 8h 16m 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.
Compare prices and tickets Nantes to Saint-Gervais-les-Bains by train, bus, or flight
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Nantes to Saint-Gervais-les-Bains
Trains from Nantes to Saint-Gervais-les-Bains run on average 2 times per day, taking around 8h 21m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $159 (€131) but you can travel from only $104 (€86) by bus.
The earliest train runs at 04:50, the last at 14:49. The fastest train covers the 403 miles (649 km) distance in 8h 10m.
Distance 403 miles (649 km) |
Average train duration 8h 21m |
Cheapest ticket price $159 (€131) |
Trains per day 2 |
Fastest train 8h 10m |
First train 4:50 AM |
Last train 2:49 PM |
Cheapest Month Aug |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
Best time to book 21 days |
Train companies: SNCF | TGV INOUI, Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF) from Nantes to Saint-Gervais-les-Bains trainsSNCF | TGV INOUI, Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF) trains will get you between Nantes and Saint-Gervais-les-Bains from $104 (€86). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
SNCF | TGV INOUI
Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)
FAQs: Trains from Nantes to Saint-Gervais-les-Bains
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Nantes to Saint-Gervais-les-Bains 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 Saint-Gervais-les-Bains, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

popular train stations
Popular train stations from Nantes to Saint-Gervais-les-Bains
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Free
- The car park is open 7 days a week from 5:00 a.m. to 1:00 a.m. Departures can be made outside of opening hours. Access via Boulevard de Stalingrad
- Le Café de la Gare
- La Cigale
- Outside the main entrance
- Elevators, ramps, restrooms
- €0.80
- ibis Styles Nantes Centre Gare
- Mercure Nantes Centre Gare
- Hotel Astoria
- Located in the main hall
- 120 places, covered
- Avis
- Europcar
- Hertz
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-10 for TGV and regional trains
- Hall 2: platforms 11-15 for local services
- Hall 3: tramway and bus connections
- Tramway: Line 1
- Bus: Several lines available
- Navibus: River shuttle service
- 7:00 AM - 7:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Free
- Parking is available near the station with both short-term and long-term options
- Le Galeta
- Restaurant La Ferme de Cupelin
- Outside the main entrance
- Elevators, ramps
- €0.50
- Hotel Terminus Mont-Blanc
- La Chaumière Mountain Lodge
- Hôtel Val Joly
- Located in the main hall
- 150 places, covered
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, ticket office, and waiting area
- Hall 2: access to platforms 1-3
- Bus: Several local lines available
- Train: TER and Mont-Blanc Express services
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