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Musée Aéronautique de la Presqu'île Côte d'Amour
Small local museum presenting aeronautical heritage through models, archives, and objects; a niche stop for visitors interested in regional aviation history.
Cheapest price
$5
Average price
$5
Fastest journey
15 m
Average duration
15 m
Trains per day
8
Distance
12 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Saint-Nazaire to La Baule-Escoublac is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Saint-Nazaire to La Baule-Escoublac will cost around $5 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $5.
Of the 8 trains that leave Saint-Nazaire for La Baule-Escoublac on Thu, Aug 06, 7 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Thu, Aug 06 the direct trains cover the 12 km distance in an average of 15 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 15 m .
On Thu, Aug 06 the slowest trains will take 16 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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Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Saint-Nazaire to La Baule-Escoublac among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $5. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 22m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $5, and a train costs an average of $5.
Distance: 7 miles (12 km)
Most popular Train | Driving |
|---|---|
$5 Average price Cheapest | $3 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
52m Average total duration Fastest 22m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 15m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Other travel options to La Baule-Escoublac take longer:
Bus takes on average 24m.
Tickets start at around $5 compared to roughly $3 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $-1.69. The journey takes 22m versus 15m 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.
The table below shows live departures for Saint-Nazaire to La Baule-Escoublac trains for today, Wednesday, August 5. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
858055+ 858003 | 7:17 AM La Croix de Méan | 0h45 | 8:02 AM La Baule Les Pins | 1 transfer | |
858055 | 7:43 AM Penhoët | 0h19 | 8:02 AM La Baule Les Pins | 0 transfersDirect | |
858055 | 7:47 AM Saint-Nazaire station | 0h15 | 8:02 AM La Baule Les Pins | 0 transfersDirect | |
858005+ 858057 | 8:18 AM La Croix de Méan | 0h44 | 9:02 AM La Baule Les Pins | 1 transfer | |
858057 | 8:43 AM Penhoët | 0h19 | 9:02 AM La Baule Les Pins | 0 transfersDirect | |
858057 | 8:47 AM Saint-Nazaire station | 0h15 | 9:02 AM La Baule Les Pins | 0 transfersDirect | |
858007+ 8911 | 9:17 AM La Croix de Méan | 0h36 | 9:53 AM La Baule-Escoublac station | 1 transfer | |
858007+ 8911 | 9:20 AM Penhoët | 0h33 | 9:53 AM La Baule-Escoublac station | 1 transfer | |
8911 | 9:37 AM Saint-Nazaire station | 0h16 | 9:53 AM La Baule-Escoublac station | 0 transfersDirect | |
858061 | 10:56 AM Saint-Nazaire station | 0h19 | 11:15 AM La Baule Les Pins | 0 transfersDirect | |
8913 | 12:36 PM Saint-Nazaire station | 0h13 | 12:49 PM La Baule-Escoublac station | 0 transfersDirect | |
858015+ 858067 | 1:17 PM La Croix de Méan | 0h45 | 2:02 PM La Baule Les Pins | 1 transfer | |
858015+ 858067 | 1:20 PM Penhoët | 0h42 | 2:02 PM La Baule Les Pins | 1 transfer | |
8921+ 858018 | 1:37 PM Penhoët | 2h12 | 3:49 PM La Baule-Escoublac station | 1 transfer | |
858018+ 8921 | 1:39 PM La Croix de Méan | 2h10 | 3:49 PM La Baule-Escoublac station | 1 transfer | |
858067 | 1:46 PM Saint-Nazaire station | 0h16 | 2:02 PM La Baule Les Pins | 0 transfersDirect | |
8921 | 3:36 PM Saint-Nazaire station | 0h13 | 3:49 PM La Baule-Escoublac station | 0 transfersDirect | |
858071 | 3:48 PM Saint-Nazaire station | 0h15 | 4:03 PM La Baule Les Pins | 0 transfersDirect | |
8923+ 858023 | 5:18 PM La Croix de Méan | 0h34 | 5:52 PM La Baule-Escoublac station | 1 transfer | |
8923+ 858023 | 5:20 PM Penhoët | 0h32 | 5:52 PM La Baule-Escoublac station | 1 transfer | |
8923 | 5:35 PM Saint-Nazaire station | 0h17 | 5:52 PM La Baule-Escoublac station | 0 transfersDirect | |
858075 | 5:46 PM Saint-Nazaire station | 0h16 | 6:02 PM La Baule Les Pins | 0 transfersDirect | |
858025+ 858077 | 6:17 PM La Croix de Méan | 0h45 | 7:02 PM La Baule Les Pins | 1 transfer | |
858077+ 858025 | 6:20 PM Penhoët | 0h42 | 7:02 PM La Baule Les Pins | 1 transfer | |
858077 | 6:46 PM Saint-Nazaire station | 0h16 | 7:02 PM La Baule Les Pins | 0 transfersDirect | |
858079+ 858027 | 7:21 PM La Croix de Méan | 0h41 | 8:02 PM La Baule Les Pins | 1 transfer | |
858079+ 858027 | 7:24 PM Penhoët | 0h38 | 8:02 PM La Baule Les Pins | 1 transfer | |
858079 | 7:46 PM Saint-Nazaire station | 0h16 | 8:02 PM La Baule Les Pins | 0 transfersDirect | |
8931+ 858029 | 8:23 PM La Croix de Méan | 1h27 | 9:50 PM La Baule-Escoublac station | 1 transfer | |
858029+ 8931 | 8:26 PM Penhoët | 1h24 | 9:50 PM La Baule-Escoublac station | 1 transfer | |
8931 | 9:37 PM Saint-Nazaire station | 0h13 | 9:50 PM La Baule-Escoublac station | 0 transfersDirect | |
858091 | 10:55 PM Saint-Nazaire station | 0h13 | 11:08 PM La Baule Les Pins | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Trains from Saint-Nazaire to La Baule-Escoublac run on average 10 times per day, taking around 22m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $5 if you book in advance.
There are 9 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 04:58, the last at 22:55. The fastest train covers the 7 miles (12 km) distance in 13m.
Distance 7 miles (12 km) |
Average train duration 22m |
Cheapest ticket price $5 |
Trains per day 10 |
Direct trains 9 |
Fastest train 13m |
First train 4:58 AM |
Last train 10:55 PM |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Discover the best of La Baule-Escoublac — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect La Baule-Escoublac trip today.
Small local museum presenting aeronautical heritage through models, archives, and objects; a niche stop for visitors interested in regional aviation history.
Art venue and cultural center hosting changing exhibitions, concerts, and talks; a good place to see contemporary programming in central La Baule.
Nearby salt-marsh museum explaining Guérande’s paludier traditions, landscapes, and ecology; a strong regional culture visit close to La Baule.
One of Europe’s great urban beaches, stretching for kilometers along the bay; the essential place for walking, sea views, and classic La Baule atmosphere.
Scenic seafront promenade ideal for walking or cycling, lined with villas and beach views; a signature experience of the resort.
Shaded park with ponds, paths, and event spaces; a restful green break from the beach and a favorite local place for short walks.
Galettes de blé noir are Breton buckwheat crêpes, often filled with ham, egg, or cheese. They are a regional staple eaten across the Guérande and La Baule area.
Crêpes bretonnes are thin sweet pancakes served with butter, sugar, salted caramel, or jam. They are a classic local treat found in crêperies around town.
Moules marinières are mussels cooked with white wine, shallots, and herbs. They are popular on the Atlantic coast and reflect the area’s strong seafood tradition.
Refined Michelin-starred restaurant in the Hermitage hotel, celebrated for elegant seafood-focused cuisine and a luxurious dining room.
Popular traditional crêperie serving Breton galettes and sweet crêpes in a casual setting, ideal for trying classic regional comfort food.
Established seafood brasserie near the beach, known for shellfish platters, fish dishes, and a polished yet relaxed seaside setting.
Moderate for a French beach resort: lodging rises in summer, dining is mid-priced, and local transit is limited so taxis or a car can add cost.
Service is usually included. Round up or leave 5-10% for great restaurant service. Taxis can be rounded up; cafés may get small change.
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La Baule-Escoublac Station -> La Baule-Escoublac City Center
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Saint-Nazaire to La Baule-Escoublac 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 La Baule-Escoublac, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most Saint-Nazaire to La Baule-Escoublac trains use the Saint-Nazaire to La Baule Les Pins station pair, with some services arriving at La Baule-Escoublac. Use this guide to compare Saint-Nazaire and La Baule-Escoublac train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Saint-Nazaire has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Car Rental, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food options include: Le Skipper, Le Ponton
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Ticket office support is available at Saint-Nazaire. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage storage is available at Saint-Nazaire. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Saint-Nazaire: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Saint-Nazaire: Bike Parking, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Saint-Nazaire: Elevators, ramps.
Nearby hotels include Holiday Inn Express Saint-Nazaire, Hotel Aquilon, Comfort Hotel de l'Europe Saint Nazaire.
La Croix de Méan is 1 km from Saint-Nazaire city centre. Public transport options include:
La Croix de Méan has practical services for this route, including Dining, ATM, Taxis, WC, and Bike Parking.
Food and drink options are available at La Croix de Méan.
ATMs are available at La Croix de Méan.
Available at La Croix de Méan: Taxis, WC.
Available at La Croix de Méan: Bike Parking.
Penhoët has practical services for this route, including Accessibility.
Accessibility facilities are available at Penhoët.
La Baule-Escoublac is 1 km from La Baule-Escoublac city centre. Public transport options include:
La Baule-Escoublac 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 Villa, Le Ponton
Free.
Ticket office support is available at La Baule-Escoublac. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage storage is available at La Baule-Escoublac. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at La Baule-Escoublac: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at La Baule-Escoublac: Bike Parking, Bike Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at La Baule-Escoublac: Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
Nearby hotels include Hôtel Saint Christophe, Mercure La Baule Majestic Hotel, Hôtel Barrière Le Royal.
La Baule Les Pins is 2 km from La Baule-Escoublac city centre. Public transport options include:
La Baule Les Pins has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, ATM, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Bike Parking, and Bike Rental.
Food and drink options are available at La Baule Les Pins.
ATMs are available at La Baule Les Pins.
Available at La Baule Les Pins: Parking, WC.
Available at La Baule Les Pins: Bike Parking, Bike Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at La Baule Les Pins.
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