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The cheapest and fastest trains from Rouen to Nantes
Showing times and prices for 19 Jun
Cheapest price
59S$
Average price
115S$
Fastest journey
4 h 9 m
Average duration
4 h 19 m
Trains per day
15
Distance
316 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Rouen to Nantes is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Rouen to Nantes will cost around 115S$ if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only 59S$.
Fast trains
To travel from Rouen to Nantes you need to make at least one change.
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88277:17 PM4h37Gare de Rouen-Rive-Droite11:54 PMNantes station59 S$1One-way1 change- 13100+88035:17 AM4h37Gare de Rouen-Rive-Droite9:54 AMNantes station69 S$1One-way1 change
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131567:17 PM4h37Gare de Rouen-Rive-Droite11:54 PMNantes station89 S$1One-way1 change - 12487+131546:18 PM4h36Gare de Rouen-Rive-Droite10:54 PMNantes station99 S$1One-way1 change
- 5316 · 52354:44 PM5h25Gare de Rouen-Rive-Droite10:09 PMNantes station106 S$1One-way1 change
3108+880710:11 AM4h09Gare de Rouen-Rive-Droite2:20 PMNantes station131 S$1One-way1 change- 3120+88173:02 PM4h18Gare de Rouen-Rive-Droite7:20 PMNantes station128 S$1One-way1 change
- 3122+88214:02 PM4h19Gare de Rouen-Rive-Droite8:21 PMNantes station172 S$1One-way1 change
- 3118+88132:01 PM4h22Gare de Rouen-Rive-Droite6:23 PMNantes station128 S$1One-way1 change
- 8913+31027:26 AM4h28Gare de Rouen-Rive-Droite11:54 AMNantes station107 S$1One-way1 change
Travel Information
Compare coach, train and flight for Rouen to Nantes
Omio recommends booking the coach as it is the most popular option from Rouen to Nantes among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from 16S$. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 5m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of 16S$, and a flight costs an average of 78S$.
Distance: 316 km
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| Train | Most popular Coach | Flight |
|---|---|---|
74S$ Average Price | 26S$ Average Price Cheapest | 160S$ Average Price |
4h 24m Average total duration 3h 54m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 21m Average total duration 5h 51m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 5m Average total duration Fastest 1h 5m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
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Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Live departures
Rouen to Nantes train times
The table below shows live departures for Rouen to Nantes 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3:44 PM Rouen | 5h11 | 8:55 PM Nantes | 0 changesdirect | |
| 6:17 PM Rouen | 4h37 | 10:54 PM Nantes | 0 changesdirect | |
| Friday, 19 June | |||||
| 8803+13100 | 5:17 AM Gare de Rouen-Rive-Droite | 4h37 | 9:54 AM Nantes station | 1 change | |
| 8913+3102 | 7:26 AM Gare de Rouen-Rive-Droite | 4h28 | 11:54 AM Nantes station | 1 change | |
| 13120+8805 | 8:19 AM Gare de Rouen-Rive-Droite | 4h35 | 12:54 PM Nantes station | 1 change | |
| 3108+8807 | 10:11 AM Gare de Rouen-Rive-Droite | 4h09 | 2:20 PM Nantes station | 1 change | |
| 3110+8875 | 11:02 AM Gare de Rouen-Rive-Droite | 4h48 | 3:50 PM Nantes station | 1 change | |
| 13134+8811 | 12:16 PM Gare de Rouen-Rive-Droite | 4h37 | 4:53 PM Nantes station | 1 change | |
| 3116+8879 | 1:02 PM Gare de Rouen-Rive-Droite | 4h52 | 5:54 PM Nantes station | 1 change | |
| 3118+8813 | 2:01 PM Gare de Rouen-Rive-Droite | 4h22 | 6:23 PM Nantes station | 1 change | |
| 3120+8817 | 3:02 PM Gare de Rouen-Rive-Droite | 4h18 | 7:20 PM Nantes station | 1 change | |
| 3122+8821 | 4:02 PM Gare de Rouen-Rive-Droite | 4h19 | 8:21 PM Nantes station | 1 change | |
| 8931+13146 | 4:12 PM Gare de Rouen-Rive-Droite | 4h42 | 8:54 PM Nantes station | 1 change | |
| 5316 · 5235 | 4:44 PM Gare de Rouen-Rive-Droite | 5h25 | 10:09 PM Nantes station | 1 change | |
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Why should you book Rouen to Nantes trains with Omio?
SNCF | TGV INOUI as well as SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187 or Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF) offer trains services from Rouen to Nantes.
Omio is the only official third party seller for SNCF | TGV INOUI tickets.
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- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for SNCF | TGV INOUI, but also compare tickets for the likes of SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187 or Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF) to find the best option for your trip from Rouen to Nantes.
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Rouen to Nantes
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Trains from Rouen to Nantes run on average 10 times per day, taking around 3h 54m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at 42S$ but you can travel from only 16S$ by coach.
The earliest train runs at 04:50, the last at 19:20. The fastest train covers the 316 km distance in 4h 18m.
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 16S$
Distance 316 km |
Average train duration 3h 54m |
Cheapest ticket price 42S$ |
Trains per day 10 |
Fastest train 4h 18m |
First train 4:50 AM |
Last train 7:20 PM |
Cheapest Month May |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Fri |
Least Busy Day Sun |
Best time to book 49 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 16S$
Train companies: SNCF | TGV INOUI, SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF) from Rouen to Nantes trainsSNCF | TGV INOUI, SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF) trains will get you between Rouen and Nantes from 16S$. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
SNCF | TGV INOUI
About
SNCF's TGV INOUI is a premium high-speed train service operating across France and to other European cities. Launched in 2017, it aims to provide an enhanced travel experience with greater comfort, connectivity, and services compared to traditional TGV services. TGV INOUI trains offer features like adjustable seats, electrical outlets, fold-down tables, and dedicated luggage spaces. Passengers can enjoy onboard Wi-Fi and access to the TGV INOUI portal for entertainment and journey information. The service also includes a \Bistro TGV INOUI\" for dining, with options for online ordering. SNCF is also introducing a new generation of TGV INOUI trains from 2026, which will be more modular, energy-efficient, and 97% recyclable."
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
4h 18m
Cheapest Price
42S$
SNCF | TGV INOUI frequency
9 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 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
5h 10m
Cheapest Price
83S$
SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187 frequency
1 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
Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
4h 46m
Cheapest Price
134S$
Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF) frequency
4 a day
FAQs: Rouen to Nantes train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Rouen to Nantes 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, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap train tickets from Rouen to Nantes can start from as little as 42S$ when you book in advance. The average train ticket price for Rouen to Nantes is 74S$; 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 Rouen to Nantes is 4h 18m to travel the 316 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 Rouen to Nantes leaves at 4:50 am. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest train from Rouen to Nantes leaves at 7:20 pm.
There are 10 trains a day from Rouen to Nantes which require at least one change with SNCF | TGV INOUI, SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF). Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer trains.
Yes, there are multiple high-speed train options for your journey from Rouen to Nantes. You can choose between SNCF | TGV INOUI. SNCF | TGV INOUI trains take around 4h 18m
When taking a train from Rouen to Nantes, you can count on SNCF | TGV INOUI, SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF) for the best way to get you to Nantes. You can also check all possible train companies who offer a service between Rouen and Nantes and compare the amenities they offer before buying a train ticket.
A trip to Nantes from Rouen is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 4h 18m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a train from Rouen to Nantes is May.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Rouen and Nantes including taking a coach, train and flight.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Rouen and Nantes
Rouen
Nantes
The major train station for departures in Rouen is Rouen Rive-Droite. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Rouen Rive-Droite for your trip from Rouen to Nantes.
Rouen Rive-Droite
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation DeskLuggage Cartsinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 5:30 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
Number of platforms
6Wifi
- 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 Rue Verte
Dining
- Restaurant Gill
- La Couronne
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance
Accessibility
- Ramps, restrooms
WC
- €0.50
Hotel
- Ibis Rouen Centre Rive Droite Pasteur
- Mercure Rouen Centre Cathedrale Hotel
- Hotel de Bourgtheroulde
Lost and Found Office
- Located in the main hall
Bike Parking
- 200 places, covered
Car Rental
- Avis
- Europcar
- Hertz
Information Desk
- Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
- Free
Station Plan
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-6 for trains to Paris, Le Havre, and other regional destinations
Public transport options for Rouen Rive-Droite
- Bus: Several lines available
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 Rouen.
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
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Amenities at train station
DiningATMWCHotelBike ParkingCar Rentalinformation
Distance to city center
4 kmMore options for your journey from Rouen to Nantes
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