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The cheapest and fastest trains from Nantes to Saint-Hilaire-de-Riez
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Sep 27
Cheapest price on Sep 27
€14
Average ticket price on Sep 27
€14
Fastest journey on Sep 27
1 h 9 m
Average journey duration on Sep 27
1 h 11 m
Trains on Sep 27
3
Distance
63 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Nantes to Saint-Hilaire-de-Riez 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-Hilaire-de-Riez will cost around €14 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €14.
Fast trains
On Sun, Sep 27, we found 3 trains from Nantes to Saint-Hilaire-de-Riez, including 3 direct services.
On Sun, Sep 27 the direct trains cover the 63 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 9 m .
On Sun, Sep 27 the slowest trains will take 1 h 14 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.
8:09 AM1h14Nantes9:23 AMSaint-Hilaire-de-Riez€141One-way0 transfers- 4:04 PM1h09Nantes5:13 PMSaint-Hilaire-de-Riez€141One-way0 transfers
- 5:04 PM1h09Nantes6:13 PMSaint-Hilaire-de-Riez€151One-way0 transfers
- 5:04 PM1h09Nantes6:13 PMSaint-Hilaire-de-Riez€151One-way0 transfers
- 4:04 PM1h09Nantes5:13 PMSaint-Hilaire-de-Riez€141One-way0 transfers
- 8:09 AM1h14Nantes9:23 AMSaint-Hilaire-de-Riez€141One-way0 transfers
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Nantes to Saint-Hilaire-de-Riez train times
The table below shows live departures for Nantes to Saint-Hilaire-de-Riez trains for today, Saturday, September 26. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 859139 | 1:09 PM Nantes station | 1h08 | 2:17 PM Saint-Hilaire-de-Riez station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 859141 | 4:09 PM Nantes station | 1h08 | 5:17 PM Saint-Hilaire-de-Riez station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 859145 | 7:09 PM Nantes station | 1h15 | 8:24 PM Saint-Hilaire-de-Riez station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 75039 | 9:20 PM Nantes station | 1h30 | 10:50 PM Saint-Hilaire-de-Riez station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Sunday, September 27 | |||||
| 8:09 AM Nantes | 1h14 | 9:23 AM Saint-Hilaire-de-Riez | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Nantes to Saint-Hilaire-de-Riez
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Trains from Nantes to Saint-Hilaire-de-Riez run on average 7 times per day, taking around 1h 12m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €14 if you book in advance.
There are 7 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 05:42, the last at 21:13. The fastest train covers the 39 miles (63 km) distance in 1h 3m.
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 39 miles (63 km) |
Average train duration 1h 12m |
Cheapest ticket price €14 |
Trains per day 7 |
Direct trains 7 |
Fastest train 1h 3m |
First train 5:42 AM |
Last train 9:13 PM |
Cheapest Month Feb |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Wed |
Least Busy Day Mon |
Best time to book 1 day |
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: TER, SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187 from Nantes to Saint-Hilaire-de-Riez trainsTER, SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187 trains will get you between Nantes and Saint-Hilaire-de-Riez from €14. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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 4m
Cheapest SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187 Price
€14
SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187 frequency
8 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
TER
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average TER Duration
1h 3m
Cheapest TER Price
€14
TER frequency
9 a day
Complete guide to Saint-Hilaire-de-Riez
Things to do in Saint-Hilaire-de-Riez
Discover the best of Saint-Hilaire-de-Riez — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Saint-Hilaire-de-Riez trip today.
- Recommended
L'Atelier de la Sardine
Nearby maritime museum explaining sardine fishing and canning heritage, a strong complement to Saint-Hilaire-de-Riez coastal culture.
- Recommended
Écomusée Daviaud
Museum in nearby Saint-Jean-de-Monts exploring marshland traditions, architecture, and rural life typical of the Vendée coast.
- Must visit
Corniche Vendéenne
Iconic seaside road with cliffs, rocky coves, and viewpoints; ideal for walking, cycling, and enjoying the most striking Atlantic scenery.
- Must visit
Les Cinq Pineaux
Distinctive rocky viewpoint on the coast, loved for wave action, photo opportunities, and dramatic ocean views along the walking route.
- Recommended
Plage de Sion
Long sandy beach and promenade area popular for swimming, sunsets, and family walks along one of the commune's best-known shorelines.
- Vegetarian
- Vegan
- Gluten-free
Mogettes de Vendée
Mogettes de Vendée are tender white beans slowly cooked, often served with ham or grilled meats. They are a Vendée staple and a symbol of rustic local cuisine.
- Gluten-free
Jambon de Vendée
Jambon de Vendée is cured ham rubbed with salt, wine vinegar and herbs, then dried. It is one of the region’s best-known charcuterie specialties.
- Vegetarian
Gâche Vendéenne
Gâche Vendéenne is a rich brioche flavored with cream and eggs. This soft festive bread is traditional across Vendée and commonly enjoyed at breakfast or dessert.
Le Lamparo
Established seafood restaurant in Saint-Gilles-Croix-de-Vie known for fresh fish and shellfish, with a polished yet relaxed coastal dining atmosphere.
Le Banc des Sardines
Well-known brasserie by the port in Saint-Gilles-Croix-de-Vie, appreciated for local seafood, classic regional dishes and a lively traditional setting.
La Sirène
Popular casual crêperie in Saint-Hilaire-de-Riez serving galettes, crêpes and simple regional fare in a friendly, family-oriented atmosphere.
Euro (€)
Moderate for the French Atlantic coast: lodging rises in summer, while dining is fairly standard and local buses stay inexpensive.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €8-15 for fast food or a simple lunch.
- Mid-range
- €18-30 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- €45-80 per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- €2-4 for coffee or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service is usually included. Round up or leave 5-10% for great restaurant service; round up for taxis; small change is fine in cafes.
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Prices
- Single ticket
- €1.50
- Day pass
- $null
To the city center
Gare de Saint-Hilaire-de-Riez -> Place de l'Église, Saint-Hilaire-de-Riez
- Distance
- 4 km
- Travel time
- 15 min
- Buy regional bus tickets in advance via the official app when available; on-board sales may be limited depending on the line.
- Contactless bank card acceptance is not reliably published for local buses, so carry a valid ticket or cash backup.
FAQs: Trains from Nantes to Saint-Hilaire-de-Riez
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Nantes to Saint-Hilaire-de-Riez 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-Hilaire-de-Riez, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Train ticket prices from Nantes to Saint-Hilaire-de-Riez can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at €14, while the average price is around €15.
The train from Nantes to Saint-Hilaire-de-Riez takes 1h 3m and runs 7 per day.
The first train from Nantes to Saint-Hilaire-de-Riez leaves at 5:42 AM.
The distance by train from Nantes to Saint-Hilaire-de-Riez is 39 miles (63 km).
The last train from Nantes to Saint-Hilaire-de-Riez leaves at 9:13 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Nantes to Saint-Hilaire-de-Riez.
Yes, there is a direct train from Nantes to Saint-Hilaire-de-Riez. This service operates 7 times per day, provided by SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, TER.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Nantes to Saint-Hilaire-de-Riez.
The train station in Nantes that goes to Saint-Hilaire-de-Riez is Nantes station, which connects to Saint-Hilaire-de-Riez station.
The train journey from Nantes to Saint-Hilaire-de-Riez offers scenic views of the picturesque French countryside, with glimpses of charming villages, lush greenery, and coastal landscapes as you approach the Vendée region.
Yes, you can take the train from Nantes to Saint-Hilaire-de-Riez.
Popular day trips by train from Saint-Hilaire-de-Riez include Challans, Angers, Sainte-Pazanne, Bouaye.
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 Saint-Hilaire-de-Riez, travelers should be aware of typical coastal safety concerns such as strong currents and sudden weather changes when enjoying beach activities. Petty theft can occur in crowded areas, so keeping valuables secure is advised. There are no widespread reports of specific scams targeting travelers in this area, but staying vigilant with personal belongings and booking transportation or services through reputable providers helps ensure a safe visit.
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.
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Popular train stations from Nantes to Saint-Hilaire-de-Riez
Most Nantes to Saint-Hilaire-de-Riez trains use the Gare de Nantes to Saint-Hilaire-de-Riez station pair. Use this guide to compare Nantes and Saint-Hilaire-de-Riez 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 Saint-Hilaire-de-Riez
Which Nantes station do trains to Saint-Hilaire-de-Riez leave from?
Trains from Nantes to Saint-Hilaire-de-Riez 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 Saint-Hilaire-de-Riez station do trains from Nantes arrive at?
Trains from Nantes to Saint-Hilaire-de-Riez arrive at Saint-Hilaire-de-Riez. Saint-Hilaire-de-Riez is 1 miles (2 km) from Saint-Hilaire-de-Riez city centre.
Saint-Hilaire-de-Riez85270 Saint-Hilaire-de-Riez, France
City-centre transport
Getting to Saint-Hilaire-de-Riez from Saint-Hilaire-de-Riez city centre
Saint-Hilaire-de-Riez is 1 km from Saint-Hilaire-de-Riez city centre. Public transport options include:
BusHilagobus Ligne D · 5m
Saint-Hilaire-de-Riez train station facilities and services
Saint-Hilaire-de-Riez 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 Saint-Hilaire-de-Riez.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
ATMs are available at Saint-Hilaire-de-Riez.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Saint-Hilaire-de-Riez: Parking, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Saint-Hilaire-de-Riez: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Saint-Hilaire-de-Riez.
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