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Musée de Vierzon
Vierzon's main museum presents local industry, porcelain, agriculture, and transport heritage in a well-curated historic setting.
Cheapest price on Sep 20
$61
Average ticket price on Sep 20
$61
Fastest journey on Sep 20
2 h 46 m
Average journey duration on Sep 20
2 h 46 m
Trains on Sep 20
1
Distance
275 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Nantes to Vierzon is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Nantes to Vierzon will cost around $61 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $61.
On Sun, Sep 20, we found 1 trains from Nantes to Vierzon, including 1 direct services.
On Sun, Sep 20 the direct trains cover the 275 km distance in an average of 2 h 46 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 2 h 46 m .
On Sun, Sep 20 the slowest trains will take 2 h 46 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.


Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Nantes to Vierzon among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of $38 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 3h 47m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.1 - 0.2kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $38, while a train costs an average of $75.
Distance: 170 miles (275 km)
| Train | Most popular Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$75 Average price | $38 Average price Cheapest | $110 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
3h 47m Average total duration Fastest 3h 17m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 39m Average total duration 5h 9m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 14m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.3 - 0.7kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
![]() Most popular train company | ![]() 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.
This is compared to other travel options from Nantes to Vierzon:
A bus is $37 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Nantes to Vierzon costing on average $75.
Other travel options to Vierzon take longer:
Bus takes on average 5h 9m.
Tickets start at around $75 compared to roughly $110 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $35. The journey takes 3h 17m versus 3h 14m 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.
Direct services run with SNCF | Intercités.
Driving is worth it if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group, or want to stop somewhere en route.
The table below shows live departures for Nantes to Vierzon trains for today, Saturday, September 19. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 12:46 PM Nantes | 2h51 | 3:37 PM Vierzon | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 1:46 PM Nantes | 2h52 | 4:38 PM Vierzon | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Trains from Nantes to Vierzon run on average 6 times per day, taking around 3h 17m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $31 but you can travel from only $14 by bus.
There are 2 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 04:50, the last at 20:11. The fastest train covers the 170 miles (275 km) distance in 2h 44m.
Distance 170 miles (275 km) |
Average train duration 3h 17m |
Cheapest ticket price $31 |
Trains per day 6 |
Direct trains 2 |
Fastest train 2h 44m |
First train 4:50 AM |
Last train 8:11 PM |
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Discover the best of Vierzon — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Vierzon trip today.
Vierzon's main museum presents local industry, porcelain, agriculture, and transport heritage in a well-curated historic setting.
Exhibition space within the museum highlighting Vierzon's porcelain craftsmanship and regional decorative arts traditions.
Gallery area focused on historic machinery and tractors, illustrating Vierzon's major role in French agricultural industry.
Canal-side walking area ideal for gentle strolls, waterside views, and discovering Vierzon's industrial transport legacy.
Central square in front of the town hall, a practical starting point for exploring Vierzon's civic and commercial core.
Historic district representing the older village of Vierzon, with quieter streets and a more traditional local atmosphere.
A rustic berry tart from nearby Sologne, usually made with blackberries or blueberries on pastry. It is a classic regional countryside dessert.
Soft fresh goat cheese from the Centre-Val de Loire area, often eaten with bread or salad. It reflects the region's strong goat-farming tradition.
A lentil specialty from Berry, valued for its delicate taste and thin skin. It is a traditional local staple served warm or in salads.
Refined dining option with seasonal French cooking and a quieter atmosphere, suited to travelers seeking a more polished dinner.
Established French restaurant in Vierzon known for traditional cuisine and a relaxed bistro atmosphere suitable for a classic local meal.
Casual crêperie-style venue offering French comfort dishes in a friendly setting, popular for an easy meal in central Vierzon.
Moderate for France: hotels, meals, and local transport are usually cheaper than Paris, but tourist costs can rise during busy periods.
Service is usually included. Round up or leave 5-10% for great restaurant service; round up for taxis; small change is fine in cafes.
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Nantes to Vierzon 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 Vierzon, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most Nantes to Vierzon trains use the Gare de Nantes to Vierzon station pair. Use this guide to compare Nantes and Vierzon train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like 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 options include: Le Café de la Gare, La Cigale
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Ticket office support is available at Gare de Nantes. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage storage is available at Gare de Nantes. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Gare de Nantes: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Gare de Nantes: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Gare de Nantes: Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
Nearby hotels include ibis Styles Nantes Centre Gare, Mercure Nantes Centre Gare, Hotel Astoria.
Vierzon is 2 km from Vierzon city centre. Public transport options include:
Vierzon has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food options include: Le Bistrot de la Gare, Restaurant Campanile Vierzon
Free.
Ticket office support is available at Vierzon. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage storage is available at Vierzon. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Vierzon: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Vierzon: Bike Parking.
Accessibility facilities are available at Vierzon: Ramps, restrooms.
Nearby hotels include ibis Styles Vierzon, Campanile Vierzon, Hotel Continental.
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