Nantes to Saint-Hilaire-de-Riez train with SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187

Tue, May 12
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Nantes to Saint-Hilaire-de-Riez

Showing times and prices for May 12

Cheapest price

$18

Average price

$21

Fastest journey

1 h 4 m

Average duration

1 h 6 m

Trains per day

4

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 $21 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $18.

Fast trains

Of the 4 trains that leave Nantes for Saint-Hilaire-de-Riez on Tue, May 12, 4 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Tue, May 12 the direct trains cover the 63 km distance in an average of 1 h 6 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 4 m .

On Tue, May 12 the slowest trains will take 1 h 7 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.

  • TER
    2:04 PM1h07
    Nantes
    3:11 PMSaint-Hilaire-de-Riez
    $181One-way
    0 transfers
  • TER
    1:04 PM1h07
    Nantes
    2:11 PMSaint-Hilaire-de-Riez
    $181One-way
    0 transfers
  • TER
    6:35 PM1h04
    Nantes
    7:39 PMSaint-Hilaire-de-Riez
    $241One-way
    0 transfers
  • TER
    5:35 PM1h04
    Nantes
    6:39 PMSaint-Hilaire-de-Riez
    $241One-way
    0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare train and bus for Nantes to Saint-Hilaire-de-Riez

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Nantes to Saint-Hilaire-de-Riez among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $13. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 1h 8m. 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 $13, and a bus costs an average of $25.

Distance: 39 miles (63 km)

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Train
Bus
Driving

$19

Average price

Cheapest

$26

Average price

$16

Average price

(fuel + tolls)

1h 38m

Average total duration

Fastest

1h 8m

Onboard

+

30m

Additional time*

1h 39m

Average total duration

1h 9m

Onboard

+

30m

Additional time*

1h 11m

Average total duration

(door-to-door)

0.0 - 0.1kg

CO2 emissions

Lowest

0.1 - 0.2kg

CO2 emissions

-

CO2 emissions

SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187

Most popular train company

BlaBlaCar

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.

The cheapest way to travel from Nantes to Saint-Hilaire-de-Riez is a train with an average price of $19 (€15).

This is compared to other travel options from Nantes to Saint-Hilaire-de-Riez:

A train is $7 (€6) less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Nantes to Saint-Hilaire-de-Riez costing on average $26 (€21).

The fastest way to travel from Nantes to Saint-Hilaire-de-Riez is by train with an average journey time of 1h 8m.

Other travel options to Saint-Hilaire-de-Riez take longer:

Bus takes on average 1h 9m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Nantes and Saint-Hilaire-de-Riez including taking a train and bus.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Nantes to Saint-Hilaire-de-Riez among Omio's users.
Take the train. It's meaningfully faster than driving, and the time saved usually justifies the price.

You'll arrive about 3m sooner (1h 8m by train vs 1h 11m by car). Tickets start at around $19 (€15) compared to roughly $16 (€13) in fuel and tolls — so you're paying a bit more, but getting hours of your day back, a city-centre arrival, and the freedom to work or relax instead of drive.

Direct services run with SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, TER, Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF).

Driving makes more sense if you're travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), want to stop along the way, or need a car once you arrive.

Live departures

Nantes to Saint-Hilaire-de-Riez train times

The table below shows live departures for Nantes to Saint-Hilaire-de-Riez trains for today, Monday, May 11. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
TER4:04 PM Nantes
1h09
5:13 PM Saint-Hilaire-de-Riez0 transfersDirect
Tuesday, May 12
TER1:04 PM Nantes
1h07
2:11 PM Saint-Hilaire-de-Riez0 transfersDirect
TER2:04 PM Nantes
1h07
3:11 PM Saint-Hilaire-de-Riez0 transfersDirect

This is the last train of the day.

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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 8m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $13 (€10) 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 4m.

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 8m
Cheapest ticket price
$13 (€10)
Trains per day
7
Direct trains
7
Fastest train
1h 4m
First train
5:42 AM
Last train
9:13 PM
Cheapest Month
Aug
Cheapest Day
Wed
High Season
Jul - Sep
Low Season
Oct - Dec
Busiest Day
Tue
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 TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, TER, Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF) from Nantes to Saint-Hilaire-de-Riez trainsSNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, TER, Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF) trains will get you between Nantes and Saint-Hilaire-de-Riez from $13 (€10). 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 Duration
1h 4m
Cheapest Price
$18 (€15)
SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187 frequency
7 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 Duration
1h 4m
Cheapest Price
$13 (€10)
TER frequency
13 a day

Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 4m
Cheapest Price
$29 (€23)
Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF) frequency
7 a day

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.

FAQs
Train ticket prices from Nantes to Saint-Hilaire-de-Riez can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $13 (€10), while the average price is around $19 (€15).
The train from Nantes to Saint-Hilaire-de-Riez takes 1h 4m and runs 7 per day.
The distance by train from Nantes to Saint-Hilaire-de-Riez is 39 miles (63 km).
The first train from Nantes to Saint-Hilaire-de-Riez leaves at 5:42 AM.
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, Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF).
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 cheapest way to get from Nantes to Saint-Hilaire-de-Riez is by train, with a cost of around $13 (€10).
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, a day trip from Nantes to Saint-Hilaire-de-Riez is feasible with a journey time of 1h 4m and a distance of 39 miles (63 km). There are 7 trains available per day.
To fully enjoy the beaches, explore the scenic bike trails, and visit local attractions like the Atlantic Toboggan water park, plan to spend around 3 to 4 days in Saint-Hilaire-de-Riez.
Yes, you can take the train from Nantes to Saint-Hilaire-de-Riez.
Since both Nantes and Saint-Hilaire-de-Riez are in the Schengen Area, a passport is not required for European Union (EU) or Schengen-associated country citizens. A national ID card is sufficient.
Popular day trips by train from Saint-Hilaire-de-Riez include Challans, Angers, Sainte-Pazanne, Bouaye.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Nantes to Saint-Hilaire-de-Riez among Omio's users.
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.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Nantes to Saint-Hilaire-de-Riez

Nantes
Saint-Hilaire-de-Riez
The major train station for departures in Nantes is Gare de Nantes. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Gare de Nantes for your trip from Nantes to Saint-Hilaire-de-Riez.
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
Luggage CartsLuggage Carts
information
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
platformCount
Number of platforms
15
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free
Parking
Parking
  • 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.
Dining
Dining
  • Le Café de la Gare
  • La Cigale
Taxis
Taxis
  • Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
WC
WC
  • €0.80
Hotel
Hotel
  • ibis Styles Nantes Centre Gare
  • Mercure Nantes Centre Gare
  • Hotel Astoria
Lost and Found Office
Lost and Found Office
  • Located in the main hall
Bike Parking
Bike Parking
  • 120 places, covered
Car Rental
Car Rental
  • Avis
  • Europcar
  • Hertz
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
Luggage Carts
  • Free
Station Plan
  • 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
Public transit options for Gare de Nantes
  • Tramway: Line 1
  • Bus: Several lines available
  • Navibus: River shuttle service

Most popular train connections to Saint-Hilaire-de-Riez

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