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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.
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Saint-Hilaire-de-Riez to Nantes
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Sep 27
Cheapest price on Sep 27
$19
Average ticket price on Sep 27
$21
Fastest journey on Sep 27
1 h 7 m
Average journey duration on Sep 27
1 h 10 m
Trains on Sep 27
2
Distance
63 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Saint-Hilaire-de-Riez 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-Hilaire-de-Riez to Nantes will cost around $21 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $19.
Fast trains
On Sun, Sep 27, we found 2 trains from Saint-Hilaire-de-Riez to Nantes, including 2 direct services.
On Sun, Sep 27 the direct trains cover the 63 km distance in an average of 1 h 10 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 7 m .
On Sun, Sep 27 the slowest trains will take 1 h 13 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.
8:07 AM1h13Saint-Hilaire-de-Riez9:20 AMNantes$191One-way0 transfers- 2:43 PM1h07Saint-Hilaire-de-Riez3:50 PMNantes$231One-way0 transfers
- 2:43 PM1h07Saint-Hilaire-de-Riez3:50 PMNantes$231One-way0 transfers
- 8:07 AM1h13Saint-Hilaire-de-Riez9:20 AMNantes$191One-way0 transfers
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Saint-Hilaire-de-Riez to Nantes train times
The table below shows live departures for Saint-Hilaire-de-Riez to Nantes trains for today, Saturday, September 26. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 859138 | 12:43 PM Saint-Hilaire-de-Riez station | 1h07 | 1:50 PM Nantes station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 859140 | 3:43 PM Saint-Hilaire-de-Riez station | 1h07 | 4:50 PM Nantes station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 859148 | 5:37 PM Saint-Hilaire-de-Riez station | 1h13 | 6:50 PM Nantes station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 859144 | 6:37 PM Saint-Hilaire-de-Riez station | 1h13 | 7:50 PM Nantes station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Sunday, September 27 | |||||
| 8:07 AM Saint-Hilaire-de-Riez | 1h13 | 9:20 AM Nantes | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Saint-Hilaire-de-Riez to Nantes
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Trains from Saint-Hilaire-de-Riez to Nantes run on average 6 times per day, taking around 1h 9m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $17 if you book in advance.
There are 6 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 05:42, the last at 22:20. The fastest train covers the 39 miles (63 km) distance in 1h 5m.
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
Distance 39 miles (63 km) |
Average train duration 1h 9m |
Cheapest ticket price $17 |
Trains per day 6 |
Direct trains 6 |
Fastest train 1h 5m |
First train 5:42 AM |
Last train 10:20 PM |
Cheapest Month Jun |
Cheapest Day Thu |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Tue |
Least Busy Day Sat |
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
Train companies: TER, SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187 from Saint-Hilaire-de-Riez to Nantes trainsTER, SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187 trains will get you between Saint-Hilaire-de-Riez and Nantes from $17. 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
1h 5m
Cheapest SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187 Price
$17
SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187 frequency
5 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
TER
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average TER Duration
1h 5m
Cheapest TER Price
$17
TER frequency
6 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'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.
- Must visit
Les Machines de l'Île Area
Creative riverside site with giant mechanical creatures, terraces and industrial heritage. One of Nantes’s most memorable walking areas.
- Must visit
Jardin des Plantes
Large central garden with botanical collections, greenhouses, sculptures and shaded paths. Ideal for a calm break near the station.
- Must visit
Quartier du Bouffay
Historic pedestrian quarter of half-timbered houses, small lanes and lively squares. Best area for wandering old Nantes on foot.
- Vegetarian
Gâteau Nantais
Butter cake from Nantes flavored with dark rum and almond. A 19th-century local classic linked to the port's trade history.
- Vegetarian
Petit Beurre LU
Crisp butter biscuits from Nantes, created in the late 19th century. A famous local snack often eaten with coffee or tea.
- Vegetarian
- Vegan
- Gluten-free
Muscadet
Muscadet white wine from vineyards near Nantes. Dry, light, and famously paired with Atlantic seafood and local shellfish.
Les Cadets
Established fine dining restaurant serving seasonal French cuisine with a modern touch in an intimate, elegant room.
La Mare aux Oiseaux
Michelin-starred restaurant by Éric Guérin, offering refined creative cuisine in a polished, destination-style dining experience.
Le Loup, Le Renard et la Galette
Well-known Nantes crêperie specializing in Breton galettes and sweet crêpes in a relaxed, central setting.
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.
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Prices
- Single ticket
- €1.80
- Day pass
- €6.50
To the city center
Gare de Nantes -> Place du Commerce, Nantes
- Distance
- 1.8 km
- Travel time
- 7 min
- You can tap a contactless bank card on trams, buses, and Busway to buy a 1-hour ticket at the same price as a standard single fare.
- Validate your ticket or card at each boarding, even when changing lines within the ticket's validity period.
FAQs: Trains from Saint-Hilaire-de-Riez to Nantes
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Saint-Hilaire-de-Riez 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.
Train ticket prices from Saint-Hilaire-de-Riez to Nantes can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $17, while the average price is around $18.
The train from Saint-Hilaire-de-Riez to Nantes takes 1h 5m and runs 6 per day.
The first train from Saint-Hilaire-de-Riez to Nantes leaves at 5:42 AM.
The distance by train from Saint-Hilaire-de-Riez to Nantes is 39 miles (63 km).
The last train from Saint-Hilaire-de-Riez to Nantes leaves at 10:20 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Saint-Hilaire-de-Riez to Nantes.
Yes, there is a direct train from Saint-Hilaire-de-Riez to Nantes. This service operates 6 times per day, provided by SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, TER.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Saint-Hilaire-de-Riez to Nantes.
The train station in Saint-Hilaire-de-Riez that goes to Nantes is Saint-Hilaire-de-Riez station, which connects to Nantes station.
The train journey from Saint-Hilaire-de-Riez to Nantes offers scenic views of the French countryside, passing through picturesque landscapes, lush greenery, and charming small towns, making it a pleasant and visually appealing trip.
Yes, you can take the train from Saint-Hilaire-de-Riez to Nantes.
Popular day trips by train from Nantes include Rennes, Angers, Saint-Nazaire, La Rochelle, Le Mans.
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-Hilaire-de-Riez to Nantes
Most Saint-Hilaire-de-Riez to Nantes trains use the Saint-Hilaire-de-Riez to Gare de Nantes station pair, with some services arriving at Nantes Pirmil. Use this guide to compare Saint-Hilaire-de-Riez 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-Hilaire-de-Riez
Arrival train stations in Nantes
Which Saint-Hilaire-de-Riez station do trains to Nantes leave from?
Trains from Saint-Hilaire-de-Riez to Nantes leave from Saint-Hilaire-de-Riez. The station is 1 miles (2 km) from Saint-Hilaire-de-Riez city centre at 85270 Saint-Hilaire-de-Riez, France.
Saint-Hilaire-de-Riez85270 Saint-Hilaire-de-Riez, France
City-centre transport
Getting to Saint-Hilaire-de-Riez from Saint-Hilaire-de-Riez city centre
Saint-Hilaire-de-Riez is 1 km from Saint-Hilaire-de-Riez city centre. Public transport options include:
BusHilagobus Ligne D · 5m
Saint-Hilaire-de-Riez train station facilities and services
Saint-Hilaire-de-Riez has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, ATM, Accessibility, WC, and Bike Parking.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Saint-Hilaire-de-Riez.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
ATMs are available at Saint-Hilaire-de-Riez.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Saint-Hilaire-de-Riez: Parking, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Saint-Hilaire-de-Riez: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Saint-Hilaire-de-Riez.
Which Nantes station do trains from Saint-Hilaire-de-Riez arrive at?
Trains from Saint-Hilaire-de-Riez to Nantes most often arrive at Gare de Nantes. Some services arrive at Nantes Pirmil, so check your ticket before travel to confirm your Nantes arrival station.
Gare de Nantes27 Boulevard de Stalingrad, 44041 Nantes, France+33 892 35 35 35
City-centre transport
Getting to Gare de Nantes from Nantes city centre
BusC2, C3, C8 · 4m · $2 · every ~31 min
Gare de Nantes 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 and drink
Food options include: Le Café de la Gare, La Cigale
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Gare de Nantes. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Gare de Nantes. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Gare de Nantes: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Gare de Nantes: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Gare de Nantes: Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include ibis Styles Nantes Centre Gare, Mercure Nantes Centre Gare, Hotel Astoria.
Nantes PirmilPirmil, 44200 Nantes, France
City-centre transport
Getting to Nantes Pirmil from Nantes city centre
Nantes Pirmil is 2 km from Nantes city centre. Public transport options include:
Tram2, 3 · 7m · $2 · every ~31 min
3, 2 · 9m · $2 · every ~31 min
3, 2 · 11m · $2 · every ~31 min
Nantes Pirmil train station facilities and services
Nantes Pirmil has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Nantes Pirmil. ATMs are aTMs are available in the station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Nantes Pirmil.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Nantes Pirmil: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Nantes Pirmil: Station is wheelchair accessible.
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