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The cheapest and fastest trains from Saint-Nazaire station to Nantes station
Showing times and prices for Nov 07
Cheapest price
$12
Average price
$14
Fastest journey
34 m
Average duration
36 m
Trains per day
12
Distance
51 km
Cheap tickets
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 $14 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $12.
Fast trains
Of the 12 trains that leave Saint-Nazaire station for Nantes station on Fri, Nov 07, 12 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Fri, Nov 07 the direct trains cover the 51 km distance in an average of 36 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 34 m .
On Fri, Nov 07 the slowest trains will take 38 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.
890005:24AM0h34
Saint-Nazaire station05:58AMNantes station
$121One-way
0 transfers
891208:24AM0h34
Saint-Nazaire station08:58AMNantes station
$121One-way
0 transfers
85805206:07AM0h39
Saint-Nazaire station06:46AMNantes station
$151One-way
0 transfers
85801210:15AM0h37
Saint-Nazaire station10:52AMNantes station
$151One-way
0 transfers
85806211:12AM0h37
Saint-Nazaire station11:49AMNantes station
$151One-way
0 transfers
890005:24AM0h34
Saint-Nazaire station05:58AMNantes station
$121One-way
0 transfers
891208:24AM0h34
Saint-Nazaire station08:58AMNantes station
$121One-way
0 transfers
85801210:15AM0h37
Saint-Nazaire station10:52AMNantes station
$151One-way
0 transfers
85806211:12AM0h37
Saint-Nazaire station11:49AMNantes station
$151One-way
0 transfers
85806412:10PM0h38
Saint-Nazaire station12:48PMNantes station
$151One-way
0 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 prices starting from €3. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 38m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €3, and a train costs an average of €5.
Distance: 31 miles (51 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus |
|---|---|
€10 Average price | €3 Average price Cheapest |
1h 8m Average total duration Fastest 38m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 25m Average total duration 55m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
Most popular train company |  Most popular bus company |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
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, Thursday, November 6. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at 10:51 AM
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 858064 | On time 11:10 AM Saint-Nazaire station | 0h38 | 11:48 AM Nantes station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Friday, November 7 | |||||
| 8900 | On time 4:24 AM Saint-Nazaire station | 0h34 | 4:58 AM Nantes station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 858052 | On time 5:07 AM Saint-Nazaire station | 0h39 | 5:46 AM Nantes station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 858004 | On time 5:34 AM Saint-Nazaire station | 0h50 | 6:24 AM Nantes station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 858054 | On time 6:04 AM Saint-Nazaire station | 0h40 | 6:44 AM Nantes station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 858006 | On time 6:34 AM Saint-Nazaire station | 0h50 | 7:24 AM Nantes station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 858056 | On time 7:10 AM Saint-Nazaire station | 0h38 | 7:48 AM Nantes station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 8912 | On time 7:24 AM Saint-Nazaire station | 0h34 | 7:58 AM Nantes station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 858008 | On time 7:36 AM Saint-Nazaire station | 0h50 | 8:26 AM Nantes station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 858058 | On time 8:09 AM Saint-Nazaire station | 0h39 | 8:48 AM Nantes station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 858012 | On time 9:15 AM Saint-Nazaire station | 0h37 | 9:52 AM Nantes station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 858062 | On time 10:12 AM Saint-Nazaire station | 0h37 | 10:49 AM Nantes station | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Saint-Nazaire station to Nantes station
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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.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from $4 (€3)
Distance 31 miles (51 km) |
Average train duration 38m |
Cheapest ticket price $6 (€5) |
Trains per day 13 |
Direct trains 13 |
Fastest train 34m |
First train 03:23 |
Last train 20:05 |
Key Takeaways
Train Ticket Prices
- Budget Options: Train tickets from Saint-Nazaire station to Nantes station start from as low as $6 (€5) if booked well in advance.
- Standard Fares: Typically, trains cost $12 (€10) depending on the train type and class.
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 $4 (€3)
Train companies: SNCF TER, TGV INOUI, SNCF from Saint-Nazaire station to Nantes station trainsSNCF TER, TGV INOUI, SNCF trains will get you between Saint-Nazaire station and Nantes station from $4 (€3). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
SNCF TER
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 Duration
35m
Cheapest Price
$6 (€5)
SNCF TER 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
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 Duration
34m
Cheapest Price
$12 (€10)
TGV INOUI frequency
8 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
SNCF
About
SNCF is France’s national railway company, operating a vast network of high-speed, regional, and local train services across the country and into neighboring nations. Its flagship TGV trains reach speeds of up to 320 km/h, connecting major cities such as Paris, Lyon, Marseille, Bordeaux, and Lille in just a few hours. SNCF also runs popular regional services like TER and international routes including Eurostar, Thalys, and TGV Lyria. Ticket options range from budget-friendly fares to flexible and premium classes, catering to every type of traveler. Onboard amenities may include spacious seating, Wi-Fi, power outlets, and catering services, making SNCF a fast, comfortable, and convenient way to explore France and beyond.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
36m
Cheapest Price
$21 (€17)
SNCF frequency
11 a day
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.
Yes, a day trip from Saint-Nazaire to Gare de Nantes is feasible as the journey takes 34m, covers 31 miles (51 km), and there are 13 trains per day.
The train from Saint-Nazaire station to Nantes station takes 34m and runs 13 per day.
The last train from Saint-Nazaire station to Nantes station leaves at 8:05 PM.
The train journey from Saint-Nazaire to Gare de Nantes offers a scenic view of the Loire River, picturesque countryside, and charming French villages, providing a pleasant travel experience.
The distance by train from Saint-Nazaire station to Nantes station is 31 miles (51 km).
Yes, there is a high-speed train from Saint-Nazaire station to Nantes station.
Train ticket prices from Saint-Nazaire station to Nantes station can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $6 (€5), while the average price is around $12 (€10).
The cheapest way to get from Saint-Nazaire station to Nantes station is by bus, with a cost of around $4 (€3).
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Saint-Nazaire station to Nantes station.
The first train from Saint-Nazaire station to Nantes station leaves at 3:23 AM.
Yes, you can take the train from Saint-Nazaire station to Nantes station.
Yes, there is a direct train from Saint-Nazaire station to Nantes station. This service operates 13 times per day, provided by SNCF TER, TGV INOUI, SNCF.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Saint-Nazaire station to Nantes station
Saint-Nazaire
Nantes
The major train station for departures in Saint-Nazaire is Saint-Nazaire. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Saint-Nazaire for your trip from Saint-Nazaire to Nantes.
Amenities at train station
Wifi
Lockers
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Lost and Found Office
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Car Rental
Information Desk
Luggage Cartsinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 6:00 AM - 8:00 PM Monday - Sunday
Number of platforms
3Wifi
- Free
Parking
- The car park is open 7 days a week, 24 hours a day. Access via Rue de la Gare.
Dining
- Le Skipper
- Le Ponton
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps.
WC
- €0.50
Hotel
- Holiday Inn Express Saint-Nazaire
- Hotel Aquilon
- Comfort Hotel de l'Europe Saint Nazaire
Lost and Found Office
- Located in the main hall
Bike Parking
- 120 places, partly covered
Car Rental
- Avis
- Europcar
Information Desk
- Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
- Free
Station Plan
- Hall 1: main entrance, ticket office, and platforms
- Hall 2: waiting area and shops
- Hall 3: access to parking and taxis
Public transit options for Saint-Nazaire
- Bus: Several lines available
- Tramway: Line T1
- Taxi: Available outside the station
The major train station for arrivals in Nantes is Gare de Nantes. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Gare de Nantes for your journey to Nantes from Saint-Nazaire.
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike Parking
Bike RentalCar RentalInformation DeskLuggage Cartsinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
Number of platforms
15Wifi
- Free
Parking
- The car park is open 7 days a week from 5:00 a.m. to 1:00 a.m. Departures can be made outside of opening hours. Access via Boulevard de Stalingrad.
Dining
- Le Café de la Gare
- La Cigale
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
WC
- €0.80
Hotel
- ibis Styles Nantes Centre Gare
- Mercure Nantes Centre Gare
- Hotel Astoria
Lost and Found Office
- Located in the main hall
Bike Parking
- 120 places, covered
Car Rental
- Avis
- Europcar
- Hertz
Information Desk
- Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
- Free
Station Plan
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-10 for TGV and regional trains
- Hall 2: platforms 11-15 for local services
- Hall 3: tramway and bus connections
Public transit options for Gare de Nantes
- Tramway: Line 1
- Bus: Several lines available
- Navibus: River shuttle service
Most popular train connections from Saint-Nazaire station
Most popular trains to and from Nantes station and Saint-Nazaire station
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