Saint-Brieuc to Nantes train with TER

Fri, Sep 18
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2,000+ travel companies
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Saint-Brieuc to Nantes

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Sep 18

Cheapest price on Sep 18

€39

Average ticket price on Sep 18

€40

Fastest journey on Sep 18

2 h 30 m

Average journey duration on Sep 18

2 h 48 m

Trains on Sep 18

6

Distance

171 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Saint-Brieuc to Nantes is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Saint-Brieuc to Nantes will cost around €40 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €39.

Fast trains

On Fri, Sep 18, we found 6 trains from Saint-Brieuc to Nantes, including 6 direct services.

On Fri, Sep 18 the direct trains cover the 171 km distance in an average of 2 h 48 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 2 h 30 m .

On Fri, Sep 18 the slowest trains will take 3 h 8 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.

  • TER
    3:41 PM3h05
    Saint-Brieuc
    6:46 PMNantes
    391One-way
    0 transfers
  • SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187
    4:41 PM2h36
    Saint-Brieuc
    7:17 PMNantes
    391One-way
    0 transfers
  • TER
    8:36 AM3h16
    Saint-Brieuc
    11:52 AMNantes
    401One-way
    0 transfers
  • SNCF | TGV INOUI
    5:41 AM2h30
    Saint-Brieuc
    8:11 AMNantes
    401One-way
    0 transfers
  • TER
    1:36 PM3h08
    Saint-Brieuc
    4:44 PMNantes
    411One-way
    0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare train and bus for Saint-Brieuc to Nantes

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Saint-Brieuc to Nantes among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of €16 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 2h 58m. 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 €16, while a train costs an average of €45.

Distance: 106 miles (171 km)

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Train
Bus
Driving

€45

Average price

€16

Average price

Cheapest

€34

Average price

(fuel + tolls)

2h 58m

Average total duration

Fastest

2h 28m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

3h 48m

Average total duration

3h 18m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

2h 28m

Average total duration

(door-to-door)

0.1 - 0.2kg

CO2 emissions

Lowest

0.2 - 0.4kg

CO2 emissions

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CO2 emissions

TER

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Most popular bus company

Your own car or car rental

Direct Options

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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.

The cheapest way to travel from Saint-Brieuc to Nantes is a bus with an average price of €16.

This is compared to other travel options from Saint-Brieuc to Nantes:

A bus is €29 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Saint-Brieuc to Nantes costing on average €45.

The fastest way to travel from Saint-Brieuc to Nantes is by train with an average journey time of 2h 28m.

Other travel options to Nantes take longer:

Bus takes on average 3h 18m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Saint-Brieuc and Nantes including taking a train and bus.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Saint-Brieuc to Nantes among Omio's users.
Take the train. It's the cheaper option, and the extra time on board is usually more relaxing than driving it.

Tickets start at around €45 compared to roughly €34 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about €-11.26. The journey takes 2h 28m versus 2h 28m 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

Saint-Brieuc to Nantes train times

The table below shows live departures for Saint-Brieuc to Nantes trains for today, Thursday, September 17. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
TER857757+BreizhGo855616
Delayed
7:05 AM 7:47 AMGare de Saint-Brieuc
3h28
11:15 AM Nantes station
1 transfer
SNCF | TGV INOUI8610+TER858341
On time
10:36 AM Gare de Saint-Brieuc
3h16
1:52 PM Nantes station
1 transfer
TER858355+BreizhGo85563012:03 PM Gare de Saint-Brieuc
2h49
2:52 PM Nantes station1 transfer
TER857769+BreizhGo8556381:12 PM Gare de Saint-Brieuc
4h03
5:15 PM Nantes station1 transfer
SNCF | TGV INOUI8622+TER8583712:40 PM Gare de Saint-Brieuc
3h12
5:52 PM Nantes station1 transfer
SNCF | TGV INOUI8622+BreizhGo856655+TER8582222:40 PM Gare de Saint-Brieuc
3h04
5:44 PM Nantes station2 transfers
SNCF | TGV INOUI8630+BreizhGo856659+TER8582243:35 PM Gare de Saint-Brieuc
3h09
6:44 PM Nantes station2 transfers
TER858377+BreizhGo8556404:08 PM Gare de Saint-Brieuc
2h44
6:52 PM Nantes station1 transfer
SNCF | TGV INOUI8634+BreizhGo856153+TER8582264:40 PM Gare de Saint-Brieuc
3h06
7:46 PM Nantes station2 transfers
TER858385+BreizhGo8556445:11 PM Gare de Saint-Brieuc
2h43
7:54 PM Nantes station1 transfer
TER858391+BreizhGo8556586:10 PM Gare de Saint-Brieuc
2h42
8:52 PM Nantes station1 transfer
SNCF | TGV INOUI8642+TER858276+BreizhGo8561736:41 PM Gare de Saint-Brieuc
2h36
9:17 PM Nantes station2 transfers
Friday, September 18
SNCF | TGV INOUI5:41 AM Saint-Brieuc
2h30
8:11 AM Nantes0 transfersDirect

This is the last train of the day.

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Saint-Brieuc to Nantes

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Trains from Saint-Brieuc to Nantes run on average 10 times per day, taking around 2h 28m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €39 but you can travel from only €6 by bus.

The earliest train runs at 04:50, the last at 21:10. The fastest train covers the 106 miles (171 km) distance in 2h 4m.

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 €6
Distance
106 miles (171 km)
Average train duration
2h 28m
Cheapest ticket price
€39
Trains per day
10
Fastest train
2h 4m
First train
4:50 AM
Last train
9:10 PM
Cheapest Month
Jan
Cheapest Day
Mon
High Season
Jul - Sep
Low Season
Oct - Dec
Busiest Day
Sun
Least Busy Day
Fri
Best time to book
1 day
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 €6

Train companies: TER, SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, SNCF | TGV INOUI, BreizhGo from Saint-Brieuc to Nantes trainsTER, SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, SNCF | TGV INOUI, BreizhGo trains will get you between Saint-Brieuc and Nantes from €6. 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

About
SNCF TER (Transport Express Régional) is the regional train service operated by France's national railway company, SNCF. It provides low-cost travel within France's regions, connecting towns and areas not served by high-speed trains. Each French region independently manages its own TER network, offering various ticket types, including discount cards and special fares. TER trains are used by over 800,000 passengers daily and are a popular choice for both commuters and tourists exploring France's diverse landscapes.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187 Duration
2h 5m
Cheapest SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187 Price
€39
SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187 frequency
11 a day
Luggage included
One piece of hand luggage and one suitcase included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated areas at train ends
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies vary by ticket type
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Snack bar or food trolley service on some routes, vending machines available
Seat reservation
Optional seat reservation for additional fee, included in some first-class tickets
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, assistance service available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs require paid ticket, guide dogs travel free
Quiet zone

SNCF | 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 SNCF | TGV INOUI Duration
2h 5m
Cheapest SNCF | TGV INOUI Price
€39
SNCF | TGV INOUI frequency
1 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

TER

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average TER Duration
2h 4m
Cheapest TER Price
€39
TER frequency
9 a day

BreizhGo

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average BreizhGo Duration
2h 23m
Cheapest BreizhGo Price
€43
BreizhGo frequency
1 a day

Complete guide to Nantes

Things to do in Nantes

Discover the best of Nantes — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Nantes trip today.

  • Must visit

Musée d'histoire de Nantes

Major city-history museum inside the ducal castle. Strong multimedia displays explain Nantes from medieval power to port history.

  • Must visit

Musée d'arts de Nantes

Important fine arts museum with old masters, modern works and a striking contemporary extension. One of western France’s best.

  • Must visit

Mémorial de l'Abolition de l'Esclavage

Fascinating memorial museum beneath the quay recounting the transatlantic slave trade and abolition with powerful documentation.

Euro (€)

Moderate for France: trams are affordable, casual meals are fair, but hotels and central dining can cost more in peak season.

Average meal costs

Budget
€8-15 for fast food or casual lunch.
Mid-range
€20-35 per person for a restaurant meal.
Fine dining
€60+ per person for upscale restaurants.
Coffee
€2.50-4 for coffee or cappuccino.

Tipping culture

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.

FAQs: Trains from Saint-Brieuc to Nantes

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Saint-Brieuc 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.

FAQs
Train ticket prices from Saint-Brieuc to Nantes can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at €39, while the average price is around €45.
The train from Saint-Brieuc to Nantes takes 2h 4m and runs 10 per day.
The distance by train from Saint-Brieuc to Nantes is 106 miles (171 km).
The first train from Saint-Brieuc to Nantes leaves at 4:50 AM.
The last train from Saint-Brieuc to Nantes leaves at 9:10 PM.
Yes, there is a high-speed train from Saint-Brieuc to Nantes.
There is no direct train service currently available from Saint-Brieuc to Nantes.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Saint-Brieuc to Nantes.
The train station in Saint-Brieuc that goes to Nantes is Gare de Saint-Brieuc, which connects to Nantes station.
The cheapest way to get from Saint-Brieuc to Nantes is by bus, with a cost of around €6.
The train journey from Saint-Brieuc to Nantes offers scenic views of the Brittany countryside, passing through charming towns, lush landscapes, and glimpses of the coast, providing a picturesque and relaxing experience.
A day trip from Saint-Brieuc to Nantes is not feasible, as the journey takes 2h 4m. However, there are 11 train connections available per day for this route.
In Nantes, you can explore Les Machines de l'Île, featuring mechanical animals and rides inspired by Jules Verne, and visit the Musée d'Arts de Nantes to see European paintings and contemporary works. Enjoy the lively atmosphere of the Bouffay district with its restaurants and bars, or take a scenic cruise on the Erdre River. Reflect on history at the Memorial to the Abolition of Slavery. Don't miss the Château des Ducs de Bretagne, Cathédrale Saint-Pierre-et-Saint-Paul, Jardin des Plantes, Passage Pommeraye, and Île de Versailles for a mix of history, architecture, and tranquility.
Two to three days in Nantes is typically enough to explore its main attractions, such as the Château des Ducs de Bretagne, Les Machines de l'Île, and the vibrant arts scene, while also enjoying the local cuisine and atmosphere.
Yes, you can take the train from Saint-Brieuc to Nantes.
Since both Saint-Brieuc and Nantes 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 Nantes include Rennes, Angers, Saint-Nazaire, La Rochelle, Le Mans.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Saint-Brieuc to Nantes 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 Nantes, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas such as public transport, markets, and popular tourist sites. Scams involving fake petitions or street performers asking for money can also occur. It is advisable to stay vigilant, avoid displaying valuables openly, and use official taxi services to ensure safety.
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 Saint-Brieuc to Nantes

Most Saint-Brieuc to Nantes trains use the Saint Brieuc to Gare de Nantes station pair, with some services arriving at Haluchère-Batignolles. Use this guide to compare Saint-Brieuc and Nantes train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.

Departure train stations in Saint-Brieuc
Arrival train stations in Nantes

Which Saint-Brieuc station do trains to Nantes leave from?

Trains from Saint-Brieuc to Nantes leave from Saint Brieuc. The station is 1 miles (2 km) from Saint-Brieuc city centre at Place de la Gare, 22000 Saint-Brieuc, France.
Saint BrieucPlace de la Gare, 22000 Saint-Brieuc, France+33 2 96 62 12 22WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation DeskLuggage Carts
City-centre transport

Getting to Saint Brieuc from Saint-Brieuc city centre

Saint Brieuc is 1 km from Saint-Brieuc city centre. Public transport options include:

BusM4, Df3, teo, 130, N3, D · 4m · every ~21 min

Saint Brieuc train station facilities and services

Saint Brieuc 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 and drink

Food options include: Restaurant Le Koadenn, La Table de Jeanne

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Free. ATMs are available in the train station.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Saint Brieuc. Information desks are located in the main hall.

Luggage and lost property

Luggage storage is available at Saint Brieuc. Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Saint Brieuc: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Saint Brieuc: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Saint Brieuc: Elevators, ramps.

Shops, hotels and contact

Nearby hotels include Hotel Edgar, Best Western Le Duguesclin, Hotel de Clisson.

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