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4.6The cheapest and fastest trains from Saint-Nazaire station to Nantes station
Cheapest price on Sep 20
€10
Average ticket price on Sep 20
€13
Fastest journey on Sep 20
34 m
Average journey duration on Sep 20
35 m
Trains on Sep 20
15
Distance
51 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Saint-Nazaire station to Nantes station is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Saint-Nazaire station to Nantes station will cost around €13 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €10.
On Sun, Sep 20, we found 15 trains from Saint-Nazaire station to Nantes station, including 15 direct services.
On Sun, Sep 20 the direct trains cover the 51 km distance in an average of 35 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 34 m .
On Sun, Sep 20 the slowest trains will take 35 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.
89128:23 AM0h35Saint-Nazaire station8:58 AMNantes station€101One-way0 transfers
8600048:11 AM0h37Saint-Nazaire station8:48 AMNantes station€121One-way0 transfers- 85809812:30 PM0h58Saint-Nazaire station1:28 PMNantes station€121One-way0 transfers
- 8580465:30 PM0h57Saint-Nazaire station6:27 PMNantes station€121One-way0 transfers
8580724:10 PM0h38Saint-Nazaire station4:48 PMNantes station€121One-way0 transfers
- 89307:24 PM0h34Saint-Nazaire station7:58 PMNantes station€191One-way0 transfers
- 89128:23 AM0h35Saint-Nazaire station8:58 AMNantes station€101One-way0 transfers
- 89265:23 PM0h35Saint-Nazaire station5:58 PMNantes station€171One-way0 transfers
- 89222:23 PM0h35Saint-Nazaire station2:58 PMNantes station€131One-way0 transfers
- 891611:24 AM0h35Saint-Nazaire station11:59 AMNantes station€141One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train and bus for Saint-Nazaire station to Nantes station
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Saint-Nazaire station to Nantes station among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of €3 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 1h 11m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €3, while a train costs an average of €13.
Distance: 31 miles (51 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|
€13 Average price | €3 Average price Cheapest | €11 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
1h 11m Average total duration Fastest 41m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 26m Average total duration 56m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 57m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
 Most popular train company |  Most popular bus company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Saint-Nazaire station to Nantes station:
A bus is €10 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Saint-Nazaire station to Nantes station costing on average €13.
Other travel options to Nantes station take longer:
Bus takes on average 56m.
You'll arrive about 16m sooner (41m by train vs 57m by car). Tickets start at around €13 compared to roughly €11 in fuel and tolls — so you're paying a bit more, but getting hours of your day back, a city-centre arrival, and the freedom to work or relax instead of drive.
Direct services run with SNCF | TGV INOUI, TER, SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, SNCF Aléop, Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF).
Driving makes more sense if you're travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), want to stop along the way, or need a car once you arrive.
Live departures
Saint-Nazaire station to Nantes station train times
The table below shows live departures for Saint-Nazaire station to Nantes station trains for today, Saturday, September 19. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 8916 | On time 11:24 AM Saint-Nazaire station | 0h35 | 11:59 AM Nantes station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 858042 | 12:15 PM Saint-Nazaire station | 0h57 | 1:12 PM Nantes station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 858066 | On time 1:10 PM Saint-Nazaire station | 0h38 | 1:48 PM Nantes station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 8922 | 2:23 PM Saint-Nazaire station | 0h35 | 2:58 PM Nantes station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 858044 | 2:51 PM Saint-Nazaire station | 0h57 | 3:48 PM Nantes station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 858072 | 4:10 PM Saint-Nazaire station | 0h38 | 4:48 PM Nantes station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 8926 | 5:23 PM Saint-Nazaire station | 0h35 | 5:58 PM Nantes station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 858046 | 5:30 PM Saint-Nazaire station | 0h57 | 6:27 PM Nantes station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 858076 | 6:10 PM Saint-Nazaire station | 0h38 | 6:48 PM Nantes station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 860014 | 7:12 PM Saint-Nazaire station | 0h37 | 7:49 PM Nantes station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 860004 | 8:11 AM Saint-Nazaire station | 0h37 | 8:48 AM Nantes station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 8912 | 8:23 AM Saint-Nazaire station | 0h35 | 8:58 AM Nantes station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 858060 | 10:01 AM Saint-Nazaire station | 0h42 | 10:43 AM Nantes station | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Saint-Nazaire station to Nantes station
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Trains from Saint-Nazaire station to Nantes station run on average 13 times per day, taking around 41m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €5 but you can travel from only €3 by bus.
There are 13 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 03:23, the last at 20:12. The fastest train covers the 31 miles (51 km) distance in 34m.
Distance 31 miles (51 km) |
Average train duration 41m |
Cheapest ticket price €5 |
Trains per day 13 |
Direct trains 13 |
Fastest train 34m |
First train 3:23 AM |
Last train 8:12 PM |
Cheapest Month Jan |
Cheapest Day Sat |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Jul - Sep |
Busiest Day Mon |
Least Busy Day Thu |
Best time to book 21 days |
Train companies: SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, SNCF | TGV INOUI, TER, SNCF Aléop from Saint-Nazaire station to Nantes station trainsSNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, SNCF | TGV INOUI, TER, SNCF Aléop trains will get you between Saint-Nazaire station and Nantes station from €3. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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FAQs: Trains from Saint-Nazaire station to Nantes station
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Saint-Nazaire station to Nantes station 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 station, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Saint-Nazaire station to Nantes station
Most Saint-Nazaire station to Nantes station trains use the Saint-Nazaire to Gare de Nantes station pair. Use this guide to compare Saint-Nazaire station and Nantes station train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Getting to Saint-Nazaire from Saint-Nazaire city centre
Saint-Nazaire 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 and drink
Food options include: Le Skipper, Le Ponton
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Saint-Nazaire. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Saint-Nazaire. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Saint-Nazaire: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Saint-Nazaire: Bike Parking, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Saint-Nazaire: Elevators, ramps.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Holiday Inn Express Saint-Nazaire, Hotel Aquilon, Comfort Hotel de l'Europe Saint Nazaire.
Getting to Gare de Nantes from Nantes city centre
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.
Most popular train connections from Saint-Nazaire station
Most popular trains to and from Nantes station and Saint-Nazaire station
Most popular train connections to Nantes station
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