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4.6The cheapest and fastest trains from Orléans to Nantes
Cheapest price
$57
Average price
$63
Fastest journey
3 h 2 m
Average duration
3 h 24 m
Trains per day
5
Distance
270 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Orléans to Nantes is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Orléans to Nantes will cost around $63 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $57.
Of the 5 trains that leave Orléans for Nantes on Sat, Dec 06, 5 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sat, Dec 06 the direct trains cover the 270 km distance in an average of 3 h 24 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 3 h 2 m .
On Sat, Dec 06 the slowest trains will take 4 h 14 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.
Travel Information
Compare bus, train, and flight for Orléans to Nantes
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Orléans to Nantes among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €14. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 3h 0m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.2kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €14, and a flight costs an average of €89.
Distance: 167 miles (270 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Flight |
|---|---|---|
€45 Average price | €23 Average price Cheapest | €215 Average price |
3h 30m Average total duration Fastest 3h 0m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 51m Average total duration 6h 21m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 28m Average total duration 3h 28m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.3 - 0.7kg CO2 emissions | 0.8 - 1.6kg CO2 emissions |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Live departures
Orléans to Nantes train times
The table below shows live departures for Orléans to Nantes trains for today, Friday, December 5. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 860205+ 860109 · 857757 | On time 6:10 AM Gare d'Orléans | 4h05 | 10:15 AM Nantes station | 2 transfers | |
| 860005 | On time 10:06 AM Gare d'Orléans | 3h09 | 1:15 PM Nantes station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 860219+4502 | On time 12:02 PM Gare d'Orléans | 3h10 | 3:12 PM Nantes station | 1 transfer | |
| 860225+4504 | On time 2:38 PM Gare d'Orléans | 3h14 | 5:52 PM Nantes station | 1 transfer | |
| 860007 | On time 3:38 PM Gare d'Orléans | 3h08 | 6:46 PM Nantes station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 860233+4506 | On time 5:42 PM Gare d'Orléans | 3h23 | 9:05 PM Nantes station | 1 transfer | |
| 860235+5358 | On time 6:42 PM Gare d'Orléans | 3h29 | 10:11 PM Nantes station | 1 transfer | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Orléans to Nantes
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Trains from Orléans to Nantes run on average 7 times per day, taking around 3h 0m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $38 (€31) but you can travel from only $17 (€14) by bus.
There are 2 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 04:50, the last at 20:35. The fastest train covers the 167 miles (270 km) distance in 3h 2m.
Distance 167 miles (270 km) |
Average train duration 3h 0m |
Cheapest ticket price $38 (€31) |
Trains per day 7 |
Direct trains 2 |
Fastest train 3h 2m |
First train 04:50 |
Last train 20:35 |
Train companies: SNCF TER, SNCF Intercités, TGV INOUI from Orléans to Nantes trainsSNCF TER, SNCF Intercités, TGV INOUI trains will get you between Orléans and Nantes from $17 (€14). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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FAQs: Trains from Orléans to Nantes
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Orléans to Nantes 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 Nantes, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Orléans to Nantes
WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingCar RentalInformation DeskLuggage Carts
- 6:00 AM - 8:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Free
- The car park is open 7 days a week, accessible via Avenue de Paris.
- Le Lift
- La Parenthèse
- Outside the main entrance.
- €0.50
- Hôtel d'Orléans
- Best Western Hôtel d'Arc
- Empreinte Hôtel & Spa
- Located in the main hall
- 114 places, covered
- Avis
- Europcar
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-6 for trains to regional destinations
- Hall 2: tramway connections
- Tramway: Line A
- Bus: Several lines available
WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxis
AccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike Parking
Bike RentalCar RentalInformation DeskLuggage Carts
- 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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