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Compare train and bus for Saint-Gilles-Croix-de-Vie to Nantes
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Saint-Gilles-Croix-de-Vie to Nantes among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $18. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 1h 9m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.0 - 0.1kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $18, and a bus costs an average of $24.
Distance: 41 miles (66 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
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$20 Average price Cheapest | $25 Average price | $16 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
1h 42m Average total duration 1h 12m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 39m Average total duration Fastest 1h 9m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 14m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.0 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
This is compared to other travel options from Saint-Gilles-Croix-de-Vie to Nantes:
A train is $5 (€4) less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Saint-Gilles-Croix-de-Vie to Nantes costing on average $25 (€20).
Other travel options to Nantes take longer:
Train takes on average 1h 12m.
Travel optionsfrom Saint-Gilles-Croix-de-Vie to Nantes
How to get from Saint-Gilles-Croix-de-Vie to Nantes by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Saint-Gilles-Croix-de-Vie to Nantes is by taking a train because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
750365:00 PM1h32Gare de Saint-Gilles-Croix-de-Vie6:32 PMNantes Pirmil$241One-way0 transfers
Cheapest
750365:00 PM1h32Gare de Saint-Gilles-Croix-de-Vie6:32 PMNantes Pirmil$241One-way0 transfers
Fastest
8591089:39 AM1h11Gare de Saint-Gilles-Croix-de-Vie10:50 AMNantes station$251One-way0 transfers
Other options
85911010:42 AM1h11Gare de Saint-Gilles-Croix-de-Vie11:53 AMNantes station$251One-way0 transfers
85911412:39 PM1h11Gare de Saint-Gilles-Croix-de-Vie1:50 PMNantes station$251One-way0 transfers
8591182:32 PM1h12Gare de Saint-Gilles-Croix-de-Vie3:44 PMNantes station$251One-way0 transfers
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This is compared to other travel options from Saint-Gilles-Croix-de-Vie to Nantes:
A train is $5 (€4) less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Saint-Gilles-Croix-de-Vie to Nantes costing on average $25 (€20).
Other travel options to Nantes take longer:
Train takes on average 1h 12m.
- Around 6 trains per day.
- Around 5 buses per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Saint-Gilles-Croix-de-Vie and Nantes as scheduled services by train and bus can vary by season or day of the week.
- Trains mostly depart from Gare de Saint-Gilles-Croix-de-Vie and arrive in Nantes station.
- Buses mostly depart from Saint-Hilaire-de-Riez, Gare SNCF / Rue Clemenceau and arrive in Nantes, Route de Paris.
- Travel with BlaBlaCar, SNCF | Autocar, Aléop en Vendée, SNCF Bus to go to Nantes by bus.
- Travel with SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, TER, TER BreizhGo, SNCF to go to Nantes by train.
- 5 direct buses per day with BlaBlaCar, SNCF | Autocar, SNCF Bus.
- 6 direct trains per day with SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, TER, SNCF.
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