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Musée d'histoire de Nantes
Major city-history museum inside the ducal castle. Strong multimedia displays explain Nantes from medieval power to port history.
Cheapest price on Sep 29
$18
Average ticket price on Sep 29
$18
Fastest journey on Sep 29
59 m
Average journey duration on Sep 29
1 h
Trains on Sep 29
7
Distance
42 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Pornic to Nantes is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Pornic to Nantes will cost around $18 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $18.
On Tue, Sep 29, we found 7 trains from Pornic to Nantes, including 7 direct services.
On Tue, Sep 29 the direct trains cover the 42 km distance in an average of 1 h but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 59 m .
On Tue, Sep 29 the slowest trains will take 1 h 1 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.
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859252The table below shows live departures for Pornic to Nantes trains for today, Monday, September 28. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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859256 | Delayed 6:30 AM 8:25 AMPornic | 0h59 | 7:29 AM 7:29 AMNantes station | 0 transfersDirect | |
859262 | 11:50 AM Pornic | 1h00 | 12:50 PM Nantes station | 0 transfersDirect | |
859266 | 1:51 PM Pornic | 1h00 | 2:51 PM Nantes station | 0 transfersDirect | |
859272 | 4:09 PM Pornic | 1h06 | 5:15 PM Nantes station | 0 transfersDirect | |
859274 | 5:54 PM Pornic | 1h09 | 7:03 PM Nantes station | 0 transfersDirect | |
859252 | 6:28 AM Pornic | 1h01 | 7:29 AM Nantes station | 0 transfersDirect | |
859254 | 7:16 AM Pornic | 1h00 | 8:16 AM Nantes station | 0 transfersDirect | |
859256 | 8:25 AM Pornic | 0h59 | 9:24 AM Nantes station | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Trains from Pornic to Nantes run on average 5 times per day, taking around 1h 2m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $6 (€5) if you book in advance.
There are 5 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 06:24, the last at 21:41. The fastest train covers the 26 miles (42 km) distance in 44m.
Distance 26 miles (42 km) |
Average train duration 1h 2m |
Cheapest ticket price $6 (€5) |
Trains per day 5 |
Direct trains 5 |
Fastest train 44m |
First train 6:24 AM |
Last train 9:41 PM |
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Discover the best of Nantes — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Nantes trip today.
Major city-history museum inside the ducal castle. Strong multimedia displays explain Nantes from medieval power to port history.
Important fine arts museum with old masters, modern works and a striking contemporary extension. One of western France’s best.
Fascinating memorial museum beneath the quay recounting the transatlantic slave trade and abolition with powerful documentation.
Creative riverside site with giant mechanical creatures, terraces and industrial heritage. One of Nantes’s most memorable walking areas.
Large central garden with botanical collections, greenhouses, sculptures and shaded paths. Ideal for a calm break near the station.
Historic pedestrian quarter of half-timbered houses, small lanes and lively squares. Best area for wandering old Nantes on foot.
Butter cake from Nantes flavored with dark rum and almond. A 19th-century local classic linked to the port's trade history.
Crisp butter biscuits from Nantes, created in the late 19th century. A famous local snack often eaten with coffee or tea.
Muscadet white wine from vineyards near Nantes. Dry, light, and famously paired with Atlantic seafood and local shellfish.
Established fine dining restaurant serving seasonal French cuisine with a modern touch in an intimate, elegant room.
Michelin-starred restaurant by Éric Guérin, offering refined creative cuisine in a polished, destination-style dining experience.
Well-known Nantes crêperie specializing in Breton galettes and sweet crêpes in a relaxed, central setting.
Moderate for France: trams are affordable, casual meals are fair, but hotels and central dining can cost more in peak season.
Service is usually included. Round up or leave 5-10% for great restaurant service. Taxis can be rounded up; small change is fine in cafes.
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Gare de Nantes -> Place du Commerce, Nantes
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Pornic 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.

Most Pornic to Nantes trains use the Pornic to Gare de Nantes station pair. Use this guide to compare Pornic and Nantes train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Pornic has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food options include: Restaurant La Fraiseraie, Restaurant Le Bistronomi'k
Free.
Ticket office support is available at Pornic. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage storage is available at Pornic. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Pornic: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Pornic: Bike Parking, Bike Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Pornic: Ramps.
Nearby hotels include Hotel Beau Soleil, Hotel Le Mauritia, Hotel Les Sablons.
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.
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