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4.6The cheapest and fastest trains from Nantes to Saint-Gilles-Croix-de-Vie
Cheapest price
$17
Average price
$17
Fastest journey
1 h 10 m
Average duration
1 h 11 m
Trains per day
9
Distance
66 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Nantes to Saint-Gilles-Croix-de-Vie is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Nantes to Saint-Gilles-Croix-de-Vie will cost around $17 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $17.
Of the 9 trains that leave Nantes for Saint-Gilles-Croix-de-Vie on Wed, Jun 17, 9 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Wed, Jun 17 the direct trains cover the 66 km distance in an average of 1 h 11 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 10 m .
On Wed, Jun 17 the slowest trains will take 1 h 13 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.
8591213:04 PM1h12Nantes station4:16 PMGare de Saint-Gilles-Croix-de-Vie$171One-way0 transfers- 8591171:09 PM1h13Nantes station2:22 PMGare de Saint-Gilles-Croix-de-Vie$171One-way0 transfers
- 8591297:35 PM1h10Nantes station8:45 PMGare de Saint-Gilles-Croix-de-Vie$171One-way0 transfers
- 8591276:18 PM1h12Nantes station7:30 PMGare de Saint-Gilles-Croix-de-Vie$171One-way0 transfers
- 8591057:07 AM1h25Nantes station8:32 AMGare de Saint-Gilles-Croix-de-Vie$171One-way0 transfers
- 8591297:35 PM1h10Nantes station8:45 PMGare de Saint-Gilles-Croix-de-Vie$171One-way0 transfers
- 8591318:35 PM1h10Nantes station9:45 PMGare de Saint-Gilles-Croix-de-Vie$171One-way0 transfers
- 8591213:04 PM1h12Nantes station4:16 PMGare de Saint-Gilles-Croix-de-Vie$171One-way0 transfers
- 8591276:18 PM1h12Nantes station7:30 PMGare de Saint-Gilles-Croix-de-Vie$171One-way0 transfers
- 8591171:09 PM1h13Nantes station2:22 PMGare de Saint-Gilles-Croix-de-Vie$171One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train and bus for Nantes to Saint-Gilles-Croix-de-Vie
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Nantes to Saint-Gilles-Croix-de-Vie among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $17. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 1h 14m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.0 - 0.1kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $17, and a bus costs an average of $17.
Distance: 41 miles (66 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$21 Average price Cheapest | $22 Average price | $16 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
1h 45m Average total duration 1h 15m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 44m Average total duration Fastest 1h 14m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 14m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.0 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
 Most popular train company |  Most popular bus company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
This is compared to other travel options from Nantes to Saint-Gilles-Croix-de-Vie:
A train is $1 (€1) less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Nantes to Saint-Gilles-Croix-de-Vie costing on average $22 (€18).
Other travel options to Saint-Gilles-Croix-de-Vie take longer:
Train takes on average 1h 15m.
Tickets start at around $21 (€17) compared to roughly $16 (€13) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $-5.26 (€-4.26). The journey takes 1h 15m versus 1h 14m 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 Saint-Gilles-Croix-de-Vie train times
The table below shows live departures for Nantes to Saint-Gilles-Croix-de-Vie trains for today, Tuesday, June 16. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 859121 | 3:04 PM Nantes station | 1h12 | 4:16 PM Gare de Saint-Gilles-Croix-de-Vie | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 859123 | 4:32 PM Nantes station | 1h16 | 5:48 PM Gare de Saint-Gilles-Croix-de-Vie | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 859125 | 5:25 PM Nantes station | 1h15 | 6:40 PM Gare de Saint-Gilles-Croix-de-Vie | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 859127 | 6:18 PM Nantes station | 1h12 | 7:30 PM Gare de Saint-Gilles-Croix-de-Vie | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 859129 | 7:35 PM Nantes station | 1h10 | 8:45 PM Gare de Saint-Gilles-Croix-de-Vie | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 859131 | 8:35 PM Nantes station | 1h10 | 9:45 PM Gare de Saint-Gilles-Croix-de-Vie | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Wednesday, June 17 | |||||
| 859105 | 7:07 AM Nantes station | 1h25 | 8:32 AM Gare de Saint-Gilles-Croix-de-Vie | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 859113 | 11:13 AM Nantes station | 1h14 | 12:27 PM Gare de Saint-Gilles-Croix-de-Vie | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 859117 | 1:09 PM Nantes station | 1h13 | 2:22 PM Gare de Saint-Gilles-Croix-de-Vie | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Nantes to Saint-Gilles-Croix-de-Vie
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Trains from Nantes to Saint-Gilles-Croix-de-Vie run on average 7 times per day, taking around 1h 15m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $17 (€14) if you book in advance.
There are 7 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 05:37, the last at 21:13. The fastest train covers the 41 miles (66 km) distance in 1h 10m.
Distance 41 miles (66 km) |
Average train duration 1h 15m |
Cheapest ticket price $17 (€14) |
Trains per day 7 |
Direct trains 7 |
Fastest train 1h 10m |
First train 5:37 AM |
Last train 9:13 PM |
Cheapest Month Aug |
Cheapest Day Sat |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Sun |
Least Busy Day Tue |
Best time to book 3 days |
Train companies: TER, SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF) from Nantes to Saint-Gilles-Croix-de-Vie trainsTER, SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF) trains will get you between Nantes and Saint-Gilles-Croix-de-Vie from $17 (€14). 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 Saint-Gilles-Croix-de-Vie
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Nantes to Saint-Gilles-Croix-de-Vie 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-Gilles-Croix-de-Vie, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Nantes to Saint-Gilles-Croix-de-Vie
Wifi
Lockers
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Lost and Found Office
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Bike Rental
Car Rental
Information Desk
Luggage Carts
- 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
DiningATMWCHotelBike ParkingCar Rental
ParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCBike ParkingBike RentalWifiLockersParkingDiningTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingInformation DeskLuggage Carts- 7:00 AM - 7:00 PM Monday - Saturday
- Closed on Sunday
- Free
- Parking is available near the station, open 24/7
- Le Banc des Sardines
- La Cotriade
- Outside the main entrance
- €0.50
- Hotel Le Ker Louis
- Hotel La Sterne
- Hotel Edena
- Located in the main hall
- 120 places, covered
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, ticket office, and platforms
- Hall 2: waiting area and restrooms
- Bus: Several local lines available
- Taxi: Available outside the station
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