Nantes to Saint-Jean-de-Monts train with TER

Fri, May 15
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Nantes to Saint-Jean-de-Monts

Showing times and prices for May 15

Cheapest price

$15

Average price

$15

Fastest journey

1 h 23 m

Average duration

1 h 26 m

Trains per day

6

Distance

62 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Nantes to Saint-Jean-de-Monts 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-Jean-de-Monts will cost around $15 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $15.

Fast trains

Of the 6 trains that leave Nantes for Saint-Jean-de-Monts on Fri, May 15, 4 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Fri, May 15 the direct trains cover the 62 km distance in an average of 1 h 26 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 23 m .

On Fri, May 15 the slowest trains will take 1 h 29 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.

  • TER97199
    12:15 PM1h29
    Nantes station
    1:44 PMSaint-Jean-de-Monts
    $151One-way
    0 transfers
  • TER859121 · 97143
    3:04 PM1h23
    Nantes station
    4:27 PMSaint-Jean-de-Monts
    $151One-way
    1 transfer
  • TER97201
    4:15 PM1h27
    Nantes station
    5:42 PMSaint-Jean-de-Monts
    $151One-way
    0 transfers
  • TER97197
    10:20 AM1h29
    Nantes station
    11:49 AMSaint-Jean-de-Monts
    $151One-way
    0 transfers
  • TER97203
    6:45 PM1h35
    Nantes station
    8:20 PMSaint-Jean-de-Monts
    $151One-way
    0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare bus and train for Nantes to Saint-Jean-de-Monts

Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Nantes to Saint-Jean-de-Monts among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $15. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 1h 13m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $15, and a bus costs an average of $15.

Distance: 38 miles (62 km)

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Train
Most popular
Bus
Driving

$18

Average price

Cheapest

$20

Average price

$15

Average price

(fuel + tolls)

1h 43m

Average total duration

Fastest

1h 13m

Onboard

+

30m

Additional time*

1h 50m

Average total duration

1h 20m

Onboard

+

30m

Additional time*

1h 6m

Average total duration

(door-to-door)

SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187

Most popular train company

SNCF | Autocar

Most popular bus company

Your own car or car rental

Direct Options

Direct Options

Direct Options

The cheapest way to travel from Nantes to Saint-Jean-de-Monts is a train with an average price of $18 (€14).

This is compared to other travel options from Nantes to Saint-Jean-de-Monts:

A train is $3 (€2) less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Nantes to Saint-Jean-de-Monts costing on average $20 (€16).

The fastest way to travel from Nantes to Saint-Jean-de-Monts is by train with an average journey time of 1h 13m.

Other travel options to Saint-Jean-de-Monts take longer:

Bus takes on average 1h 20m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Nantes and Saint-Jean-de-Monts including taking a bus and train.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Nantes to Saint-Jean-de-Monts among Omio's users.
Take the train. It's the cheaper option, and the extra time on board is usually more relaxing than driving it.

Tickets start at around $18 (€14) compared to roughly $15 (€12) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $-2.86 (€-2.30). The journey takes 1h 13m versus 1h 6m 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-Jean-de-Monts train times

The table below shows live departures for Nantes to Saint-Jean-de-Monts trains for tomorrow, Friday, May 15. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
TER9719710:20 AM Nantes station
1h29
11:49 AM Saint-Jean-de-Monts0 transfersDirect
TER9719912:15 PM Nantes station
1h29
1:44 PM Saint-Jean-de-Monts0 transfersDirect
TER859121 · 971433:04 PM Nantes station
1h23
4:27 PM Saint-Jean-de-Monts1 transfer
TER972014:15 PM Nantes station
1h27
5:42 PM Saint-Jean-de-Monts0 transfersDirect
TER859125 · 971455:25 PM Nantes station
1h23
6:48 PM Saint-Jean-de-Monts1 transfer
TER972036:45 PM Nantes station
1h35
8:20 PM Saint-Jean-de-Monts0 transfersDirect

This is the last train of the day.

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Why should you book Nantes to Saint-Jean-de-Monts trains with Omio?

TER as well as SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187 offer trains services from Nantes to Saint-Jean-de-Monts.
Omio is the only official third party seller for TER tickets.

Why book with Omio vs TER?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for TER, but also compare tickets for the likes of SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187 to find the best option for your trip from Nantes to Saint-Jean-de-Monts.
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  • Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare TER with all available travel options, which are bus and train to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Nantes to Saint-Jean-de-Monts.

Journey information

Overview: Train from Nantes to Saint-Jean-de-Monts

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Trains from Nantes to Saint-Jean-de-Monts run on average 2 times per day, taking around 1h 13m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $15 (€12) if you book in advance.

The earliest train runs at 05:45, the last at 20:35. The fastest train covers the 38 miles (62 km) distance in 1h 18m.

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
38 miles (62 km)
Average train duration
1h 13m
Cheapest ticket price
$15 (€12)
Trains per day
2
Fastest train
1h 18m
First train
5:45 AM
Last train
8:35 PM
Cheapest Month
Jul
Cheapest Day
Sat
High Season
Jul - Sep
Low Season
Jan - Mar
Busiest Day
Wed
Least Busy Day
Sun
Best time to book
5 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: TER, SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187 from Nantes to Saint-Jean-de-Monts trainsTER, SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187 trains will get you between Nantes and Saint-Jean-de-Monts from $15 (€12). 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 18m
Cheapest Price
$23 (€18)
SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187 frequency
1 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 18m
Cheapest Price
$15 (€12)
TER frequency
5 a day

FAQs: Trains from Nantes to Saint-Jean-de-Monts

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Nantes to Saint-Jean-de-Monts 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-Jean-de-Monts, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Train ticket prices from Nantes to Saint-Jean-de-Monts can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $15 (€12), while the average price is around $18 (€14).
The train from Nantes to Saint-Jean-de-Monts takes 1h 18m and runs 2 per day.
The distance by train from Nantes to Saint-Jean-de-Monts is 38 miles (62 km).
The first train from Nantes to Saint-Jean-de-Monts leaves at 5:45 AM.
The last train from Nantes to Saint-Jean-de-Monts leaves at 8:35 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Nantes to Saint-Jean-de-Monts.
Yes, there is a direct train from Nantes to Saint-Jean-de-Monts. This service operates 0 times per day, provided by TER.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Nantes to Saint-Jean-de-Monts.
The cheapest way to get from Nantes to Saint-Jean-de-Monts is by train, with a cost of around $15 (€12).
The train journey from Nantes to Saint-Jean-de-Monts offers a scenic experience, featuring picturesque views of the Loire Valley, charming rural landscapes, and glimpses of the Atlantic coastline as you approach your destination.
Yes, a day trip from Nantes to Saint-Jean-de-Monts is feasible as the journey takes 1h 18m each way, with a distance of 38 miles (62 km). There is 1 train per day.
To fully enjoy Saint-Jean-de-Monts, a stay of 3 to 4 days is ideal. This allows time to explore its sandy beaches, enjoy cycling on its scenic trails, and visit local attractions like the Saint-Jean-de-Monts forest and the local markets.
Yes, you can take the train from Nantes to Saint-Jean-de-Monts.
Since both Nantes and Saint-Jean-de-Monts 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-Jean-de-Monts include Challans.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Nantes to Saint-Jean-de-Monts 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-Jean-de-Monts, travelers should be cautious of petty theft, especially in crowded beach areas and markets. Common safety concerns include watchfulness for pickpockets and securing personal belongings. There are no widespread reports of specific scams targeting visitors, but it is advisable to remain vigilant when using taxis or renting equipment to avoid overcharging. Overall, standard travel safety practices are recommended.
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-Jean-de-Monts

Nantes
Saint-Jean-de-Monts
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-Jean-de-Monts.
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
Amenities at train station
DiningDining
ATMATM
WCWC
HotelHotel
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Car RentalCar Rental
information
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
4 km

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