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The cheapest and fastest trains from Nantes to Cognac
Showing times and prices for 06 Nov
Cheapest price
$0
Average price
$84
Fastest journey
4 h 24 m
Average duration
7 h 32 m
Trains per day
5
Distance
193 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Nantes to Cognac is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
Fast trains
To travel from Nantes to Cognac you need to make at least one change.
07:35PM12h00
Nantes07:35AMCognac
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1 change
07:43AM5h06
Nantes12:49PMCognac
$841One-way
1 change
11:47AM4h42
Nantes04:29PMCognac
$841One-way
1 change
03:59PM4h24
Nantes08:23PMCognac
$841One-way
1 change
05:55PM11h28
Nantes05:23AMCognac
$841One-way
1 change
03:59PM4h24
Nantes08:23PMCognac
$841One-way
1 change
11:47AM4h42
Nantes04:29PMCognac
$841One-way
1 change
07:43AM5h06
Nantes12:49PMCognac
$841One-way
1 change
05:55PM11h28
Nantes05:23AMCognac
$841One-way
1 change
07:35PM12h00
Nantes07:35AMCognac
Find prices
1 change
Travel Information
Compare train and coach for Nantes to Cognac
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Nantes to Cognac among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from $20. For those with little time consider booking a coach which can get you there in 2h 47m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of $20, and a train costs an average of $31.
Distance: 193 km
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$63 Average Price | $37 Average Price Cheapest |
3h 45m Average total duration 3h 15m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 17m Average total duration Fastest 2h 47m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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Nantes to Cognac train times
Showing trains for today, Wednesday, 5 November
Last updated at 12:36 am
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
3833+ 864516 | On time 10:47 am Nantes station | 4h42 | 3:29 pm Gare de Cognac | 1 change | |
 5306 · 8485+864626 | On time 11:44 am Nantes station | 4h40 | 4:24 pm Gare de Cognac | 2 changes | |
| 8874 · 8447+864552 | On time 12:04 pm Nantes station | 6h00 | 6:04 pm Gare de Cognac | 2 changes | |
| 8922 · 8433+864558 | On time 2:04 pm Nantes station | 5h20 | 7:24 pm Gare de Cognac | 2 changes | |
| 3835+864522 | On time 2:59 pm Nantes station | 4h26 | 7:25 pm Gare de Cognac | 1 change |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Nantes to Cognac
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Trains from Nantes to Cognac run on average 4 times per day, taking around 3h 15m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $31 but you can travel from only $20 by coach.
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
Coach from $20
Distance 193 km |
Average train duration 3h 15m |
Cheapest ticket price $31 |
Trains per day 4 |
Fastest train 4h 24m |
First train 04:51 |
Last train 19:05 |
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
Coach from $20
Train companies: SNCF Intercités, TGV INOUI, TER BreizhGo, SNCF from Nantes to Cognac trainsSNCF Intercités, TGV INOUI, TER BreizhGo, SNCF trains will get you between Nantes and Cognac from $20. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
SNCF Intercités
About
SNCF Intercités is the brand used by France's national railway company, SNCF, for its non-high-speed, long and medium-distance services on the classic rail network. Established in 2006, it encompasses routes not served by the TGV network, including both day and overnight trains. Intercités connects major regional cities and offers an alternative for destinations not on the high-speed lines, such as Paris to Clermont-Ferrand, Bordeaux to Marseille, and Nantes to Lyon. These trains are known for being comfortable and air-conditioned, with services like luggage space and, on some lines, Wi-Fi.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
4h 26m
Cheapest Price
$52
SNCF Intercités frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
1 piece of hand luggage and 2 pieces of luggage free of charge
Luggage storage
Luggage racks at the end of carriages and overhead storage
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to ticket conditions
Refund
Full refund if train cancelled by SNCF
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Bar-buffet car with snacks and drinks, or trolley service depending on route
Seat reservation
Optional seat reservation, additional fee applies. Free in 1st class
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces available, assistance service must be booked 48h in advance
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Dogs require paid ticket. Guide dogs 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
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
TER BreizhGo
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
12h 0m
TER BreizhGo frequency
1 a day
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
3h 24m
Cheapest Price
$84
SNCF frequency
3 a day
FAQs: Nantes to Cognac train
FAQs: Travel by train from Nantes to Cognac easily. Whether you want fast, cheap or something entirely different, our travel experts have collected everything you need to know so you can find the best option from Nantes to Cognac.
Cheap train tickets from Nantes to Cognac can start from as little as $40 when you book in advance. The average train ticket price for Nantes to Cognac is $93; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by train from Nantes to Cognac is 4 h 54 min to travel the 192 km long trip, with around there are 5 trains per day. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays.
The first train from Nantes to Cognac leaves at 4: 50am. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The last train from Nantes to Cognac leaves at 7: 05pm.
There are 5 trains a day from Nantes to Cognac which require at least one change with SNCF Intercités, TGV INOUI, TER BreizhGo or SNCF (3). Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer trains.
Yes, there's a high-speed train to Cognac. Take the fast train with TGV INOUI from Nantes to Cognac.
When taking a train from Nantes to Cognac, you can count on SNCF Intercités, TGV INOUI, TER BreizhGo or SNCF (3) for the best way to get you to Cognac. You can also check all possible train companies who offer a service from Nantes to Cognac and compare the amenities they offer before buying a train ticket.
A trip to Cognac from Nantes is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 4 h 54 min each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month to travel from Nantes to Cognac by train is September.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel to Cognac from Nantes including taking a train or coach.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Nantes and Cognac
Nantes
Cognac
The major train station for departures 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 trip from Nantes to Cognac.
Gare de Nantes
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike 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 transport options for Gare de Nantes
- Tramway: Line 1
- Bus: Several lines available
- Navibus: River shuttle service
The major train station for arrivals in Cognac is Cognac. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Cognac for your journey to Cognac from Nantes.
Cognac
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersParkingDiningTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingInformation DeskLuggage Cartsinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 6:00 AM - 8:00 PM Monday - Sunday
Distance to city center
1 kmNumber of platforms
2Wifi
- Free
Parking
- The car park is open 7 days a week from 5:00 a.m. to 11:00 p.m. Access via Rue de la Gare.
Dining
- Le Chai
- La Belle Époque
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps.
WC
- €0.50
Hotel
- Hotel François Premier
- Ibis Cognac
Lost and Found Office
- Located in the main hall
Bike Parking
- 140 places, covered
Information Desk
- Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
- Free
Station Plan
- Hall 1: main entrance, ticket office, and waiting area
- Hall 2: access to platforms
Public transport options for Cognac
- Bus: Local bus services available
- Taxi: Taxi services available outside the station
Most popular trains to and from Cognac and Nantes
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