- 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.
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Saint-Jean-de-Monts to Nantes
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Sep 28
Cheapest price on Sep 28
€18
Average ticket price on Sep 28
€18
Fastest journey on Sep 28
1 h 20 m
Average journey duration on Sep 28
1 h 29 m
Trains on Sep 28
6
Distance
62 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Saint-Jean-de-Monts 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-Jean-de-Monts to Nantes will cost around €18 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €18.
Fast trains
On Mon, Sep 28, we found 6 trains from Saint-Jean-de-Monts to Nantes, including 3 direct services.
On Mon, Sep 28 the direct trains cover the 62 km distance in an average of 1 h 29 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 20 m .
On Mon, Sep 28 the slowest trains will take 1 h 34 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.
972001:08 PM1h32Saint-Jean-de-Monts2:40 PMNantes station€181One-way0 transfers- 97142 · 8591182:13 PM1h31Saint-Jean-de-Monts3:44 PMNantes station€181One-way1 transfer
- 97140 · 8591047:14 AM1h30Saint-Jean-de-Monts8:44 AMNantes station€181One-way1 transfer
- 97144 · 8591265:50 PM1h34Saint-Jean-de-Monts7:24 PMNantes station€181One-way1 transfer
- 971965:45 AM1h35Saint-Jean-de-Monts7:20 AMNantes station€181One-way0 transfers
- 971989:25 AM1h20Saint-Jean-de-Monts10:45 AMNantes station€181One-way0 transfers
- 97140 · 8591047:14 AM1h30Saint-Jean-de-Monts8:44 AMNantes station€181One-way1 transfer
- 97142 · 8591182:13 PM1h31Saint-Jean-de-Monts3:44 PMNantes station€181One-way1 transfer
- 972001:08 PM1h32Saint-Jean-de-Monts2:40 PMNantes station€181One-way0 transfers
- 97144 · 8591265:50 PM1h34Saint-Jean-de-Monts7:24 PMNantes station€181One-way1 transfer
Live departures
Saint-Jean-de-Monts to Nantes train times
The table below shows live departures for Saint-Jean-de-Monts to Nantes trains for today, Sunday, September 27. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 97148 · 859140 | 3:21 PM Saint-Jean-de-Monts | 1h29 | 4:50 PM Nantes station | 1 transfer | |
| 97210 | 6:15 PM Saint-Jean-de-Monts | 1h25 | 7:40 PM Nantes station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Monday, September 28 | |||||
| 97196 | 5:45 AM Saint-Jean-de-Monts | 1h35 | 7:20 AM Nantes station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 97140 · 859104 | 7:14 AM Saint-Jean-de-Monts | 1h30 | 8:44 AM Nantes station | 1 transfer | |
| 97198 | 9:25 AM Saint-Jean-de-Monts | 1h20 | 10:45 AM Nantes station | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Overview: Train from Saint-Jean-de-Monts to Nantes
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Trains from Saint-Jean-de-Monts to Nantes run on average 5 times per day, taking around 1h 25m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €12 but you can travel from only €5 by bus.
There are 5 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 05:45, the last at 20:35. The fastest train covers the 38 miles (62 km) distance in 1h 20m.
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.
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Bus from €5
Distance 38 miles (62 km) |
Average train duration 1h 25m |
Cheapest ticket price €12 |
Trains per day 5 |
Direct trains 5 |
Fastest train 1h 20m |
First train 5:45 AM |
Last train 8:35 PM |
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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.
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Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from €5
Train companies: TER from Saint-Jean-de-Monts to Nantes trainsTER trains will get you between Saint-Jean-de-Monts and Nantes from €5. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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Luggage & cancellation policy
Average TER Duration
1h 20m
Cheapest TER Price
€12
TER frequency
6 a day
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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-Jean-de-Monts to Nantes
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Saint-Jean-de-Monts 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-Jean-de-Monts to Nantes can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at €12, while the average price is around €13.
The train from Saint-Jean-de-Monts to Nantes takes 1h 20m and runs 5 per day.
The distance by train from Saint-Jean-de-Monts to Nantes is 38 miles (62 km).
The first train from Saint-Jean-de-Monts to Nantes leaves at 5:45 AM.
The last train from Saint-Jean-de-Monts to Nantes leaves at 8:35 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Saint-Jean-de-Monts to Nantes.
Yes, there is a direct train from Saint-Jean-de-Monts to Nantes. This service operates 5 times per day, provided by TER.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Saint-Jean-de-Monts to Nantes.
The train journey from Saint-Jean-de-Monts to Nantes offers scenic views of the picturesque French countryside, including glimpses of lush green landscapes, charming villages, and the serene coastline, particularly as the route nears the coast before heading inland.
Yes, you can take the train from Saint-Jean-de-Monts 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-Jean-de-Monts to Nantes
Most Saint-Jean-de-Monts to Nantes trains use the Saint-Jean-de-Monts, Gare Routiere to Gare de Nantes station pair. Use this guide to compare Saint-Jean-de-Monts 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-Jean-de-Monts
Arrival train stations in Nantes
Which Saint-Jean-de-Monts station do trains to Nantes leave from?
Trains from Saint-Jean-de-Monts to Nantes leave from Saint-Jean-de-Monts, Gare Routiere. The station is 1 miles (2 km) from Saint-Jean-de-Monts city centre at Saint-Jean-de-Monts - Gare Routière, 85160 Saint-Jean-de-Monts, France.
Saint-Jean-de-Monts, Gare RoutiereSaint-Jean-de-Monts - Gare Routière, 85160 Saint-Jean-de-Monts, France
City-centre transport
Getting to Saint-Jean-de-Monts, Gare Routiere from Saint-Jean-de-Monts city centre
Saint-Jean-de-Monts, Gare Routiere is 1 km from Saint-Jean-de-Monts city centre. Public transport options include:
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Saint-Jean-de-Monts, Gare Routiere train station facilities and services
Saint-Jean-de-Monts, Gare Routiere 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 Saint-Jean-de-Monts, Gare Routiere. ATMs are available at Saint-Jean-de-Monts, Gare Routiere.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Saint-Jean-de-Monts, Gare Routiere.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Saint-Jean-de-Monts, Gare Routiere: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Saint-Jean-de-Monts, Gare Routiere: Basic accessibility features available.
Which Nantes station do trains from Saint-Jean-de-Monts arrive at?
Trains from Saint-Jean-de-Monts to Nantes arrive at Gare de Nantes. Gare de Nantes is 0 miles (1 km) from Nantes city centre.
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.
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