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The cheapest and fastest trains from Nantes to Saint-Nazaire
Showing times and prices for 19 Jun
Cheapest price
10S$
Average price
11S$
Fastest journey
34 m
Average duration
35 m
Trains per day
45
Distance
49 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Nantes to Saint-Nazaire is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Nantes to Saint-Nazaire will cost around 11S$ if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only 10S$.
Fast trains
Of the 45 trains that leave Nantes for Saint-Nazaire every day 45 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
These direct trains cover the 49 km distance in an average of 35 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 34 m .
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.
8580578:09 AM0h34Nantes station8:43 AMPenhoët10 S$1One-way0 changes- 8580557:09 AM0h34Nantes station7:43 AMPenhoët10 S$1One-way0 changes
- 8580517:40 PM0h40Nantes station8:20 PMLa Croix de Méan10 S$1One-way0 changes
- 85801512:34 PM0h42Nantes station1:16 PMLa Croix de Méan10 S$1One-way0 changes
- 8580234:36 PM0h41Nantes station5:17 PMLa Croix de Méan10 S$1One-way0 changes
- 8580578:09 AM0h34Nantes station8:43 AMPenhoët10 S$1One-way0 changes
- 8580557:09 AM0h34Nantes station7:43 AMPenhoët10 S$1One-way0 changes
- 85806311:09 AM0h35Nantes station11:44 AMSaint-Nazaire station12 S$1One-way0 changes
- 85806110:15 AM0h35Nantes station10:50 AMSaint-Nazaire station12 S$1One-way0 changes
- 8580671:09 PM0h35Nantes station1:44 PMSaint-Nazaire station12 S$1One-way0 changes
Travel Information
Compare train and coach for Nantes to Saint-Nazaire
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Nantes to Saint-Nazaire among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from 3S$. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 40m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.0 - 0.0kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of 3S$, and a train costs an average of 10S$.
Distance: 49 km
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1h 10m Average total duration Fastest 40m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 16m Average total duration 46m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.0 - 0.0kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.0 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions |
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Live departures
Nantes to Saint-Nazaire train times
The table below shows live departures for Nantes to Saint-Nazaire trains for today, Thursday, 18 June. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 858079 | On time 7:09 PM Nantes station | 0h35 | 7:44 PM Saint-Nazaire station | 0 changesdirect | |
| 858029 | On time 7:40 PM Nantes station | 0h42 | 8:22 PM La Croix de Méan | 0 changesdirect | |
| 858029 | On time 7:40 PM Nantes station | 0h45 | 8:25 PM Penhoët | 0 changesdirect | |
| 858029 | On time 7:40 PM Nantes station | 0h49 | 8:29 PM Saint-Nazaire station | 0 changesdirect | |
 8905 | On time 8:00 PM Nantes station | 0h34 | 8:34 PM Saint-Nazaire station | 0 changesdirect | |
| 8931 | Delayed 7:15 PM 9:00 PMNantes station | 0h34 | 7:49 PM 7:49 PMSaint-Nazaire station | 0 changesdirect | |
| 858091 | 10:13 PM Nantes station | 0h40 | 10:53 PM Saint-Nazaire station | 0 changesdirect | |
| Friday, 19 June | |||||
| 858003 | 6:31 AM Nantes station | 0h45 | 7:16 AM La Croix de Méan | 0 changesdirect | |
| 858003 | 6:31 AM Nantes station | 0h52 | 7:23 AM Saint-Nazaire station | 0 changesdirect | |
| 858003 | 6:31 AM Nantes station | 0h48 | 7:19 AM Penhoët | 0 changesdirect | |
| 858055 | 7:09 AM Nantes station | 0h36 | 7:45 AM Saint-Nazaire station | 0 changesdirect | |
| 858055 | 7:09 AM Nantes station | 0h34 | 7:43 AM Penhoët | 0 changesdirect | |
| 858005 | 7:34 AM Nantes station | 0h49 | 8:23 AM Saint-Nazaire station | 0 changesdirect | |
| 858005 | 7:34 AM Nantes station | 0h43 | 8:17 AM La Croix de Méan | 0 changesdirect | |
| 858005 | 7:34 AM Nantes station | 0h46 | 8:20 AM Penhoët | 0 changesdirect | |
| 858057 | 8:09 AM Nantes station | 0h36 | 8:45 AM Saint-Nazaire station | 0 changesdirect | |
| 858057 | 8:09 AM Nantes station | 0h34 | 8:43 AM Penhoët | 0 changesdirect | |
| 858007 | 8:34 AM Nantes station | 0h45 | 9:19 AM Penhoët | 0 changesdirect | |
| 858007 | 8:34 AM Nantes station | 0h42 | 9:16 AM La Croix de Méan | 0 changesdirect | |
| 858007 | 8:34 AM Nantes station | 0h49 | 9:23 AM Saint-Nazaire station | 0 changesdirect | |
| 858059 | 9:09 AM Nantes station | 0h37 | 9:46 AM Saint-Nazaire station | 0 changesdirect | |
| 858061 | 10:15 AM Nantes station | 0h35 | 10:50 AM Saint-Nazaire station | 0 changesdirect | |
| 858063 | 11:09 AM Nantes station | 0h35 | 11:44 AM Saint-Nazaire station | 0 changesdirect | |
| 858009 | 11:34 AM Nantes station | 0h49 | 12:23 PM Saint-Nazaire station | 0 changesdirect | |
| 858009 | 11:34 AM Nantes station | 0h43 | 12:17 PM La Croix de Méan | 0 changesdirect | |
| 858009 | 11:34 AM Nantes station | 0h45 | 12:19 PM Penhoët | 0 changesdirect | |
| 858015 | 12:34 PM Nantes station | 0h42 | 1:16 PM La Croix de Méan | 0 changesdirect | |
| 858015 | 12:34 PM Nantes station | 0h49 | 1:23 PM Saint-Nazaire station | 0 changesdirect | |
| 858015 | 12:34 PM Nantes station | 0h45 | 1:19 PM Penhoët | 0 changesdirect | |
| 858067 | 1:09 PM Nantes station | 0h35 | 1:44 PM Saint-Nazaire station | 0 changesdirect | |
| 858017 | 1:34 PM Nantes station | 0h43 | 2:17 PM La Croix de Méan | 0 changesdirect | |
| 858017 | 1:34 PM Nantes station | 0h45 | 2:19 PM Penhoët | 0 changesdirect | |
| 858017 | 1:34 PM Nantes station | 0h49 | 2:23 PM Saint-Nazaire station | 0 changesdirect | |
| 858011 | 2:34 PM Nantes station | 0h45 | 3:19 PM Penhoët | 0 changesdirect | |
| 858011 | 2:34 PM Nantes station | 0h42 | 3:16 PM La Croix de Méan | 0 changesdirect | |
| 858011 | 2:34 PM Nantes station | 0h49 | 3:23 PM Saint-Nazaire station | 0 changesdirect | |
| 858073 | 4:09 PM Nantes station | 0h35 | 4:44 PM Saint-Nazaire station | 0 changesdirect | |
| 858023 | 4:36 PM Nantes station | 0h41 | 5:17 PM La Croix de Méan | 0 changesdirect | |
| 858023 | 4:36 PM Nantes station | 0h47 | 5:23 PM Saint-Nazaire station | 0 changesdirect | |
| 858023 | 4:36 PM Nantes station | 0h43 | 5:19 PM Penhoët | 0 changesdirect | |
| 858075 | 5:09 PM Nantes station | 0h35 | 5:44 PM Saint-Nazaire station | 0 changesdirect | |
| 858025 | 5:34 PM Nantes station | 0h49 | 6:23 PM Saint-Nazaire station | 0 changesdirect | |
| 858025 | 5:34 PM Nantes station | 0h42 | 6:16 PM La Croix de Méan | 0 changesdirect | |
| 858025 | 5:34 PM Nantes station | 0h45 | 6:19 PM Penhoët | 0 changesdirect | |
| 858077 | 6:06 PM Nantes station | 0h38 | 6:44 PM Saint-Nazaire station | 0 changesdirect | |
| 858027 | 6:38 PM Nantes station | 0h49 | 7:27 PM Saint-Nazaire station | 0 changesdirect | |
| 858027 | 6:38 PM Nantes station | 0h43 | 7:21 PM La Croix de Méan | 0 changesdirect | |
| 858027 | 6:38 PM Nantes station | 0h45 | 7:23 PM Penhoët | 0 changesdirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Nantes to Saint-Nazaire
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Trains from Nantes to Saint-Nazaire run on average 26 times per day, taking around 40m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at 10S$ but you can travel from only 3S$ by coach.
There are 24 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 01:45, the last at 23:00. The fastest train covers the 49 km distance in 33m.
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 3S$
Distance 49 km |
Average train duration 40m |
Cheapest ticket price 10S$ |
Trains per day 26 |
Direct trains 24 |
Fastest train 33m |
First train 1:45 AM |
Last train 11:00 PM |
Cheapest Month May |
Cheapest Day Sun |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Wed |
Least Busy Day Thu |
Best time to book 56 days |
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 3S$
Train companies: TER, SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, SNCF | TGV INOUI, Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF) from Nantes to Saint-Nazaire trainsTER, SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, SNCF | TGV INOUI, Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF) trains will get you between Nantes and Saint-Nazaire from 3S$. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187
About
SNCF TER (Transport Express Régional) is the regional train service operated by France's national railway company, SNCF. It provides low-cost travel within France's regions, connecting towns and areas not served by high-speed trains. Each French region independently manages its own TER network, offering various ticket types, including discount cards and special fares. TER trains are used by over 800,000 passengers daily and are a popular choice for both commuters and tourists exploring France's diverse landscapes.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
40m
Cheapest Price
15S$
SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187 frequency
22 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
SNCF | 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
33m
Cheapest Price
10S$
SNCF | TGV INOUI frequency
7 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
TER
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
34m
Cheapest Price
10S$
TER frequency
31 a day
Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
35m
Cheapest Price
18S$
Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF) frequency
13 a day
FAQs: Nantes to Saint-Nazaire train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Nantes to Saint-Nazaire 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 Saint-Nazaire, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap train tickets from Nantes to Saint-Nazaire can start from as little as 10S$ when you book in advance. The average train ticket price for Nantes to Saint-Nazaire is 10S$; 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 Saint-Nazaire is 33m to travel the 49 km long route. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest train from Nantes to Saint-Nazaire leaves at 1:45 am. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest train from Nantes to Saint-Nazaire leaves at 11:00 pm.
Yes, there are 24 direct trains a day from Nantes to Saint-Nazaire with TER, SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, SNCF | TGV INOUI, Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF). Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct trains.
Yes, there are multiple high-speed train options for your journey from Nantes to Saint-Nazaire. You can choose between SNCF | TGV INOUI. SNCF | TGV INOUI trains take around 33m
When taking a train from Nantes to Saint-Nazaire, you can count on TER, SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, SNCF | TGV INOUI, Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF) for the best way to get you to Saint-Nazaire. You can also check all possible train companies who offer a service between Nantes and Saint-Nazaire and compare the amenities they offer before buying a train ticket.
A day trip to Saint-Nazaire from Nantes is worth doing with a journey time of 33m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a train from Nantes to Saint-Nazaire is May.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Nantes and Saint-Nazaire including taking a train and coach.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Nantes and Saint-Nazaire
Nantes
Saint-Nazaire
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 Saint-Nazaire.
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
Haluchère-Batignolles
Amenities at train station
DiningATMWCHotelBike ParkingCar Rentalinformation
Distance to city center
4 kmChantenay
Amenities at train station
ParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCBike ParkingBike RentalThe major train station for arrivals in Saint-Nazaire is Saint-Nazaire. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Saint-Nazaire for your journey to Saint-Nazaire from Nantes.
Saint-Nazaire
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingCar RentalInformation DeskLuggage 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 transport options for Saint-Nazaire
- Bus: Several lines available
- Tramway: Line T1
- Taxi: Available outside the station
Penhoët
Amenities at train station
Accessibilityinformation
La Croix de Méan
Amenities at train station
DiningATMTaxisWCBike ParkingMost popular trains to and from Saint-Nazaire and Nantes
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