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4.6The cheapest and fastest trains from Brest to Nantes
Cheapest price
£50
Average price
£54
Fastest journey
3 h 20 m
Average duration
3 h 51 m
Trains per day
12
Distance
255 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Brest to Nantes is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Brest to Nantes will cost around £54 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £50.
Of the 12 trains that leave Brest for Nantes every day 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
These direct trains cover the 255 km distance in an average of 3 h 51 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 3 h 20 m .
The slowest trains will take 4 h 13 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.
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85822213:384h06Brest station17:44Nantes station£501One-way2 changes- 8642+858276+85617317:223h55Brest station21:17Nantes station£511One-way2 changes
- 858276+85485816:264h51Brest station21:17Nantes station£531One-way1 change
- 8582867:503h20Brest station11:10Nantes station£531One-way0 changes
- 858276+5641616:404h37Brest station21:17Nantes station£531One-way1 change
- 8582867:503h20Brest station11:10Nantes station£531One-way0 changes
- 8636+85838516:143h40Brest station19:54Nantes station£561One-way1 change
- 8642+858276+85617317:223h55Brest station21:17Nantes station£511One-way2 changes
- 8626+856655+85822213:384h06Brest station17:44Nantes station£501One-way2 changes
- 855806+8583115:394h13Brest station9:52Nantes station£581One-way1 change
Travel Information
Compare coach, train and flight for Brest to Nantes
Omio recommends booking the coach as it is the most popular option from Brest to Nantes among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £17. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 3h 38m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £17, and a flight costs an average of £91.
Distance: 255 km
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| Train | Most popular Coach | Flight |
|---|---|---|
£48 Average Price | £21 Average Price Cheapest | £225 Average Price |
4h 8m Average total duration Fastest 3h 38m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 42m Average total duration 4h 12m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 11h 47m Average total duration 8h 47m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Live departures
Brest to Nantes train times
The table below shows live departures for Brest to Nantes trains for today, Tuesday 14 July. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 8636+858385 | On time 16:14 Brest station | 3h40 | 19:54 Nantes station | 1 change | |
| 855844+858391 | On time 16:33 Brest station | 4h19 | 20:52 Nantes station | 1 change | |
| 8644 · 8827 | 18:00 Brest station | 5h54 | 23:54 Nantes station | 1 change | |
| Wednesday 15 July | |||||
| 56418 · 856610+858206 | 5:20 Brest station | 4h24 | 9:44 Nantes station | 2 changes | |
| 855806+858311 | 5:39 Brest station | 4h13 | 9:52 Nantes station | 1 change | |
| 858286 | 7:50 Brest station | 3h20 | 11:10 Nantes station | 0 changesdirect | |
| 854822+858268 | 10:00 Brest station | 4h46 | 14:46 Nantes station | 1 change | |
| 855814+858355 | 10:34 Brest station | 4h18 | 14:52 Nantes station | 1 change | |
| 8626+856655+858222 | 13:38 Brest station | 4h06 | 17:44 Nantes station | 2 changes | |
| 8630+858377 | 14:10 Brest station | 4h42 | 18:52 Nantes station | 1 change | |
| 56406 · 856640+858224 | 14:15 Brest station | 4h29 | 18:44 Nantes station | 2 changes | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Brest to Nantes
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Trains from Brest to Nantes run on average 10 times per day, taking around 3h 38m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £45 but you can travel from only £17 by coach.
The earliest train runs at 04:50, the last at 21:11. The fastest train covers the 255 km distance in 3h 39m.
Distance 255 km |
Average train duration 3h 38m |
Cheapest ticket price £45 |
Trains per day 10 |
Fastest train 3h 39m |
First train 4:50 |
Last train 21:11 |
Cheapest Month Jun |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Thu |
Least Busy Day Wed |
Best time to book 1 day |
Train companies: SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, SNCF | TGV INOUI, BreizhGo, TER from Brest to Nantes trainsSNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, SNCF | TGV INOUI, BreizhGo, TER trains will get you between Brest and Nantes from £17. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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FAQs: Brest to Nantes train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Brest 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.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Brest and Nantes
Most Brest to Nantes trains use the Gare de Brest to Gare de Nantes station pair, with some services arriving at Haluchère-Batignolles. Use this guide to compare Brest and Nantes train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Which Brest station do trains to Nantes leave from?
Getting to Gare de Brest from Brest city centre
Gare de Brest is 1 km from Brest city centre. Public transport options include:
Gare de Brest train station facilities and services
Gare de Brest has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Car Rental, Information Desk and Luggage Carts.
Food and drink
Food options include: Le Ruffé, La Maison de l'Océan
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Gare de Brest. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Gare de Brest. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Gare de Brest: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Gare de Brest: Bike Parking, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Gare de Brest: Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel de la Gare, Oceania Brest Centre, Hôtel Le Continental.
Which Nantes station do trains from Brest arrive at?
Getting to Gare de Nantes from Nantes city centre
Gare de Nantes train station facilities and services
Gare de Nantes has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, Information Desk and Luggage Carts.
Food and drink
Food options include: Le Café de la Gare, La Cigale
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Gare de Nantes. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Gare de Nantes. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Gare de Nantes: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Gare de Nantes: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Gare de Nantes: Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include ibis Styles Nantes Centre Gare, Mercure Nantes Centre Gare, Hotel Astoria.
Getting to Haluchère-Batignolles from Nantes city centre
Haluchère-Batignolles is 4 km from Nantes city centre. Public transport options include:
Haluchère-Batignolles train station facilities and services
Haluchère-Batignolles has practical services for this route, including Dining, ATM, WC, Hotel, Bike Parking and Car Rental.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Haluchère-Batignolles.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
ATMs are available at Haluchère-Batignolles.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Haluchère-Batignolles: WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Haluchère-Batignolles: Bike Parking, Car Rental.
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