The cheapest and fastest trains from Nantes to Thouars
Cheapest price
$42
Average price
$44
Fastest journey
2 h 33 m
Average duration
2 h 53 m
Trains per day
2
Distance
105 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Nantes to Thouars is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Nantes to Thouars will cost around $44 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $42.
Of the 2 trains that leave Nantes for Thouars on Fri, May 15, 2 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 105 km distance in an average of 2 h 53 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 2 h 33 m .
On Fri, May 15 the slowest trains will take 3 h 12 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.
11:44 AM3h12Nantes2:56 PMThouars$421One-way0 transfers
3:12 PM2h33Nantes5:45 PMThouars$461One-way0 transfers
3:12 PM2h33Nantes5:45 PMThouars$461One-way0 transfers
11:44 AM3h12Nantes2:56 PMThouars$421One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare bus and train for Nantes to Thouars
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Nantes to Thouars among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $34. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 1h 15m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $34, and a bus costs an average of $46.
Distance: 65 miles (105 km)
Compare train with
| Train | Most popular Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$41 Average price Cheapest | $47 Average price | $25 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
2h 16m Average total duration 1h 46m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 45m Average total duration Fastest 1h 15m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 38m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
![]() Most popular train company | ![]() Most popular bus company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Nantes to Thouars:
A train is $6 (€4) less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Nantes to Thouars costing on average $47 (€38).
Other travel options to Thouars take longer:
Train takes on average 1h 46m.
Tickets start at around $41 (€33) compared to roughly $25 (€20) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $-16.42 (€-13.17). The journey takes 1h 46m versus 1h 38m 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 Thouars train times
The table below shows live departures for Nantes to Thouars trains for today, Thursday, May 14. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 11:44 AM Nantes | 3h12 | 2:56 PM Thouars | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Why should you book Nantes to Thouars trains with Omio?
Why book with Omio vs SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, but also compare tickets for the likes of SNCF | Intercités, TER, SNCF | TGV INOUI or Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF) to find the best option for your trip from Nantes to Thouars.
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Why book with Omio over Wanderu or Rome2rio?
- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including bus and train to find the ideal travel option from Nantes to Thouars.
Journey information
Overview: Train from Nantes to Thouars
Trains from Nantes to Thouars run on average 5 times per day, taking around 1h 46m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $34 (€27) if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 06:05, the last at 21:15. The fastest train covers the 65 miles (105 km) distance in 2h 33m.
Distance 65 miles (105 km) |
Average train duration 1h 46m |
Cheapest ticket price $34 (€27) |
Trains per day 5 |
Fastest train 2h 33m |
First train 6:05 AM |
Last train 9:15 PM |
Cheapest Month Dec |
Cheapest Day Fri |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Sun |
Least Busy Day Sun |
Best time to book 14 days |
Train companies: SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, SNCF | Intercités, TER, SNCF | TGV INOUI, Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF) from Nantes to Thouars trainsSNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, SNCF | Intercités, TER, SNCF | TGV INOUI, Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF) trains will get you between Nantes and Thouars from $34 (€27). 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
SNCF | Intercités
SNCF | TGV INOUI
TER
Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)
FAQs: Trains from Nantes to Thouars
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Nantes to Thouars 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 Thouars, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

popular train stations
Popular train stations from Nantes to Thouars
- 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
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