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Nantes - VienneCompare SNCF | Intercités, TGV INOUI
$46
7h 12m
1 a day
Power plugs
Wifi
1 piece of hand luggage and 2 pieces of luggage free of charge
Optional seat reservation, additional fee applies. Free in 1st class
Accessibility
Wifi
Seat reservation: Optional seat reservation, additional fee applies. Free in 1st class
Toilets
USB plugs
Quiet zone
Pets: Small pets in carriers travel free. Dogs require paid ticket. Guide dogs free
Food sold onboard: Bar-buffet car with snacks and drinks, or trolley service depending on route
Luggage included: 1 piece of hand luggage and 2 pieces of luggage free of charge
Cancellation Policy: Cancellation possible according to ticket conditions
Check in: No formal check-in process, passengers can board with valid ticket
SNCF Intercités is the brand used by France's national railway company, SNCF, for its non-high-speed, long and medium-distance services on the classic rail network. Established in 2006, it encompasses routes not served by the TGV network, including both day and overnight trains. Intercités connects major regional cities and offers an alternative for destinations not on the high-speed lines, such as Paris to Clermont-Ferrand, Bordeaux to Marseille, and Nantes to Lyon. These trains are known for being comfortable and air-conditioned, with services like luggage space and, on some lines, Wi-Fi.
$443
15h 53m
2 a day
Power plugs
Wifi
1 hand luggage + 2 pieces of luggage free of charge
Second class: Optional, additional fee. First class: Included in ticket price
Accessibility
Wifi
Seat reservation: Second class: Optional, additional fee. First class: Included in ticket price
Toilets
USB plugs
Quiet zone
Pets: Small pets in carriers: Free. Large dogs: Paid ticket required. Guide dogs: Free
Food sold onboard: Restaurant car (not all trains), at-seat service in 1st class, snack bar/cafe
Luggage included: 1 hand luggage + 2 pieces of luggage free of charge
Cancellation Policy: Refund conditions depend on ticket type
Check in: No formal check-in process. Just board with valid ticket.
SNCF's TGV INOUI is a premium high-speed train service operating across France and to other European cities. Launched in 2017, it aims to provide an enhanced travel experience with greater comfort, connectivity, and services compared to traditional TGV services. TGV INOUI trains offer features like adjustable seats, electrical outlets, fold-down tables, and dedicated luggage spaces. Passengers can enjoy onboard Wi-Fi and access to the TGV INOUI portal for entertainment and journey information. The service also includes a "Bistro TGV INOUI" for dining, with options for online ordering. SNCF is also introducing a new generation of TGV INOUI trains from 2026, which will be more modular, energy-efficient, and 97% recyclable.
The cheapest and fastest trains from Nantes to Vienne
Showing times and prices for Apr 20
Cheapest price
$139
Average price
$229
Fastest journey
5 h 29 m
Average duration
5 h 58 m
Trains per day
8
Distance
527 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Nantes to Vienne is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Nantes to Vienne will cost around $229 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $139.
Fast trains
It's difficult to get from Nantes to Vienne without transferring at least once.
4406+
8871512:46 PM7h37Nantes station10:23 PMVienne station$1391One-way1 transfer
8814 · 6687+8861952:04 PM5h34Nantes station7:38 PMVienne station$1851One-way2 transfers- 8904 · 6619+1770512:09 PM5h29Nantes station5:38 PMVienne station$2101One-way2 transfers
- 12472 · 6669+8861433:04 PM6h34Nantes station9:38 PMVienne station$2141One-way2 transfers
- 5306+88612912:44 PM5h48Nantes station6:32 PMVienne station$2321One-way1 transfer
- 8904 · 6619+1770512:09 PM5h29Nantes station5:38 PMVienne station$2101One-way2 transfers
- 8814 · 6687+8861952:04 PM5h34Nantes station7:38 PMVienne station$1851One-way2 transfers
- 5306+88612912:44 PM5h48Nantes station6:32 PMVienne station$2321One-way1 transfer
- 5480 · 12536+8861392:08 PM6h30Nantes station8:38 PMVienne station$2501One-way2 transfers
- 8864 · 6613+8861218:08 AM6h30Nantes station2:38 PMVienne station$3251One-way2 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train, flight, and bus for Nantes to Vienne
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Nantes to Vienne among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $34. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 4h 54m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $34, and a train costs an average of $86.
Distance: 327 miles (527 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Flight |
|---|---|---|
$111 Average price | $44 Average price Cheapest | $88 Average price |
7h 40m Average total duration 7h 10m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 10h 30m Average total duration 10h 0m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 7h 54m Average total duration Fastest 4h 54m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
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Live departures
Nantes to Vienne train times
The table below shows live departures for Nantes to Vienne trains for tomorrow, Sunday, April 19. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 8864 · 6613+886121 | On time 8:08 AM Nantes station | 6h30 | 2:38 PM Vienne station | 2 transfers | |
| 8912 · 6685+886181 | On time 9:04 AM Nantes station | 6h34 | 3:38 PM Vienne station | 2 transfers | |
| 8904 · 6619+17705 | On time 12:09 PM Nantes station | 5h29 | 5:38 PM Vienne station | 2 transfers | |
| 5306+886129 | On time 12:44 PM Nantes station | 5h48 | 6:32 PM Vienne station | 1 transfer | |
| 8814 · 6687+886195 | On time 2:04 PM Nantes station | 5h34 | 7:38 PM Vienne station | 2 transfers | |
| 5480 · 12536+886139 | On time 2:08 PM Nantes station | 6h30 | 8:38 PM Vienne station | 2 transfers | |
| 4406+887151 | On time 2:46 PM Nantes station | 7h37 | 10:23 PM Vienne station | 1 transfer | |
| 12472 · 6669+886143 | On time 3:04 PM Nantes station | 6h34 | 9:38 PM Vienne station | 2 transfers | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Nantes to Vienne
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Trains from Nantes to Vienne run on average 7 times per day, taking around 7h 10m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $86 (€69) but you can travel from only $34 (€27) by bus.
The earliest train runs at 06:02, the last at 18:22. The fastest train covers the 327 miles (527 km) distance in 5h 34m.
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from $34 (€27)
Distance 327 miles (527 km) |
Average train duration 7h 10m |
Cheapest ticket price $86 (€69) |
Trains per day 7 |
Fastest train 5h 34m |
First train 6:02 AM |
Last train 6:22 PM |
Cheapest Month Apr |
Cheapest Day Sat |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Jul - Sep |
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from $34 (€27)
Train companies: SNCF | Intercités, TGV INOUI from Nantes to Vienne trainsSNCF | Intercités, TGV INOUI trains will get you between Nantes and Vienne from $34 (€27). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
SNCF | Intercités
About
SNCF Intercités is the brand used by France's national railway company, SNCF, for its non-high-speed, long and medium-distance services on the classic rail network. Established in 2006, it encompasses routes not served by the TGV network, including both day and overnight trains. Intercités connects major regional cities and offers an alternative for destinations not on the high-speed lines, such as Paris to Clermont-Ferrand, Bordeaux to Marseille, and Nantes to Lyon. These trains are known for being comfortable and air-conditioned, with services like luggage space and, on some lines, Wi-Fi.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
7h 12m
Cheapest Price
$46 (€37)
SNCF | Intercités frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
1 piece of hand luggage and 2 pieces of luggage free of charge
Luggage storage
Luggage racks at the end of carriages and overhead storage
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to ticket conditions
Refund
Full refund if train cancelled by SNCF
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Bar-buffet car with snacks and drinks, or trolley service depending on route
Seat reservation
Optional seat reservation, additional fee applies. Free in 1st class
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces available, assistance service must be booked 48h in advance
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Dogs require paid ticket. Guide dogs free
Quiet zone
TGV INOUI
About
SNCF's TGV INOUI is a premium high-speed train service operating across France and to other European cities. Launched in 2017, it aims to provide an enhanced travel experience with greater comfort, connectivity, and services compared to traditional TGV services. TGV INOUI trains offer features like adjustable seats, electrical outlets, fold-down tables, and dedicated luggage spaces. Passengers can enjoy onboard Wi-Fi and access to the TGV INOUI portal for entertainment and journey information. The service also includes a "Bistro TGV INOUI" for dining, with options for online ordering. SNCF is also introducing a new generation of TGV INOUI trains from 2026, which will be more modular, energy-efficient, and 97% recyclable.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
15h 53m
Cheapest Price
$443 (€353)
TGV INOUI frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
1 hand luggage + 2 pieces of luggage free of charge
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, end of carriages, between seats
Cancellation Policy
Refund conditions depend on ticket type
Refund
Full refund if train canceled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car (not all trains), at-seat service in 1st class, snack bar/cafe
Seat reservation
Second class: Optional, additional fee. First class: Included in ticket price
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, boarding assistance available
Pets
Small pets in carriers: Free. Large dogs: Paid ticket required. Guide dogs: Free
Quiet zone
FAQs: Trains from Nantes to Vienne
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Nantes to Vienne 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 Vienne, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Train ticket prices from Nantes to Vienne can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $86 (€69), while the average price is around $111 (€89).
The train from Nantes to Vienne takes 5h 34m and runs 7 per day.
The first train from Nantes to Vienne leaves at 6:02 AM.
The distance by train from Nantes to Vienne is 327 miles (527 km).
The last train from Nantes to Vienne leaves at 6:22 PM.
Yes, there is a high-speed train from Nantes to Vienne.
There is no direct train service currently available from Nantes to Vienne.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Nantes to Vienne.
The train station in Nantes that goes to Vienne is Nantes station, which connects to Vienne station.
The cheapest way to get from Nantes to Vienne is by bus, with a cost of around $34 (€27).
The train journey from Nantes to Vienne offers picturesque views, including glimpses of the Loire River, charming countryside, and historic towns, making it a scenic route for travelers.
A day trip from Nantes to Vienne is not feasible as the journey takes 5h 34m and covers a distance of 327 miles (527 km). However, there are 9 trains available per day for this route.
To fully explore Vienna, spending 3 to 4 days allows you to visit key attractions like Schönbrunn Palace, St. Stephen's Cathedral, the Belvedere, and enjoy its vibrant cultural scene.
Yes, you can take the train from Nantes to Vienne.
Since both Nantes and Vienne 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 Vienne include Lyon, Valence, Le Peage-de-Roussillon, Mâcon, Saint-Étienne.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Nantes to Vienne 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 Vienne, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas and near popular tourist sites. Scams involving overpriced taxi rides or unofficial guides can occur, so it's advisable to use licensed services. Additionally, staying alert in busy markets and public transportation 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 Vienne
Nantes
Vienne
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 Vienne.
Amenities at train station
Wifi
Lockers
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Lost and Found Office
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Bike Rental
Car Rental
Information Desk
Luggage Cartsinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
Number of platforms
15Wifi
- Free
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
- Le Café de la Gare
- La Cigale
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
WC
- €0.80
Hotel
- ibis Styles Nantes Centre Gare
- Mercure Nantes Centre Gare
- Hotel Astoria
Lost and Found Office
- Located in the main hall
Bike Parking
- 120 places, covered
Car Rental
- Avis
- Europcar
- Hertz
Information Desk
- Located in the main hall
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
The major train station for arrivals in Vienne is Vienne. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Vienne for your journey to Vienne from Nantes.
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingInformation DeskLuggage Cartsinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 6:00 AM - 8:00 PM Monday - Sunday
Number of platforms
3Wifi
- Free
Parking
- The car park is open 7 days a week from 5:00 a.m. to 11:00 p.m. Access via Rue Victor Hugo.
Dining
- Restaurant Le Cloître
- Les Saveurs du Marché
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Ramps, restrooms.
WC
- €0.50
Hotel
- Ibis Lyon Sud Vienne Saint-Louis
- La Pyramide
- Hôtel La Gentilhommière
Lost and Found Office
- Located in the main hall
Bike Parking
- 40 places, covered
Information Desk
- Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
- Free
Station Plan
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-3 for regional and local trains
Public transit options for Vienne
- Bus: Several lines available
- Train: Regional trains to Lyon and Valence
Vienne, Gare Routière
Amenities at train station
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