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The cheapest and fastest trains from Gare d'Auray to Nantes station
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 18 Sept
Cheapest price on 18 Sept
£17
Average ticket price on 18 Sept
£26
Fastest journey on 18 Sept
1 h 26 m
Average journey duration on 18 Sept
1 h 36 m
Trains on 18 Sept
8
Distance
121 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Gare d'Auray to Nantes station is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Gare d'Auray to Nantes station will cost around £26 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £17.
Fast trains
On Fri 18 Sept, we found 8 trains from Gare d'Auray to Nantes station, including 4 direct services.
These direct trains cover the 121 km distance in an average of 1 h 36 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 26 m .
The slowest trains will take 1 h 43 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.
8582527:411h30Gare d'Auray9:11Nantes station£171One-way0 changes- 8582586:351h41Gare d'Auray8:16Nantes station£171One-way0 changes
- 85827218:561h26Gare d'Auray20:22Nantes station£281One-way0 changes
- 85827619:361h41Gare d'Auray21:17Nantes station£281One-way0 changes
- 858268+
85662013:031h43Gare d'Auray14:46Nantes station£281One-way1 change
- 85827218:561h26Gare d'Auray20:22Nantes station£281One-way0 changes
- 8582527:411h30Gare d'Auray9:11Nantes station£171One-way0 changes
- 85827619:361h41Gare d'Auray21:17Nantes station£281One-way0 changes
- 8582586:351h41Gare d'Auray8:16Nantes station£171One-way0 changes
- 858268+85662013:031h43Gare d'Auray14:46Nantes station£281One-way1 change
Travel Information
Compare train, coach and ferry for Gare d'Auray to Nantes station
Omio recommends booking the coach as it is the most popular option from Gare d'Auray to Nantes station among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the coach, with an average ticket price of £10 For those with little time, consider booking a ferry, which has an average total journey time of 1h 42m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £10, while a train costs an average of £29.
Distance: 121 km
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| Train | Most popular Coach | Ferry | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
£29 Average Price | £10 Average Price Cheapest | £14 Average Price | £20 Average Price (fuel + tolls) |
2h 8m Average total duration 1h 38m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 19m Average total duration 1h 49m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 42m Average total duration Fastest 42m Onboard + 1h 0m Additional time* | 1h 43m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
The cheapest way to travel from Gare d'Auray to Nantes station is a coach with an average price of £10.
This is compared to other travel options from Gare d'Auray to Nantes station:
A coach is £4 less than a ferry for this route with tickets for a ferry from Gare d'Auray to Nantes station costing on average £14.
A coach is £19 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Gare d'Auray to Nantes station costing on average £29.
The fastest way to travel from Gare d'Auray to Nantes station is by ferry with an average journey time of 42m.
Other travel options to Nantes station take longer:
Train takes on average 1h 38m.
Coach takes on average 1h 49m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Gare d'Auray and Nantes station including taking a train, coach and ferry.
Take the train. It's meaningfully faster than driving, and the time saved usually justifies the price.
You'll arrive about 5m sooner (1h 38m by train vs 1h 43m by car). Tickets start at around £29 compared to roughly £20 in fuel and tolls — so you're paying a bit more, but getting hours of your day back, a city-centre arrival, and the freedom to work or relax instead of drive.
Direct services run with SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, TER.
Driving makes more sense if you're travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), want to stop along the way, or need a car once you arrive.
Live departures
Gare d'Auray to Nantes station train times
The table below shows live departures for Gare d'Auray to Nantes station trains for today, Thursday 17 September. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 858268 | 13:03 Gare d'Auray | 1h43 | 14:46 Nantes station | 0 changesdirect | |
 8722+858222 | 14:11 Gare d'Auray | 3h33 | 17:44 Nantes station | 1 change | |
| 856640+858224 | 16:59 Gare d'Auray | 1h45 | 18:44 Nantes station | 1 change | |
| 856706 · 856162+858226 | 17:44 Gare d'Auray | 2h02 | 19:46 Nantes station | 2 changes | |
| 858272 | 18:56 Gare d'Auray | 1h26 | 20:22 Nantes station | 0 changesdirect | |
| 858276 | 19:36 Gare d'Auray | 1h41 | 21:17 Nantes station | 0 changesdirect | |
| Friday 18 September | |||||
| 858258 | 6:35 Gare d'Auray | 1h41 | 8:16 Nantes station | 0 changesdirect | |
| 858252 | 7:41 Gare d'Auray | 1h30 | 9:11 Nantes station | 0 changesdirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187 as well as TER or SNCF | TGV INOUI offer trains services from Gare d'Auray to Nantes station.
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- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train, bus and ferry to find the ideal travel option from Gare d'Auray to Nantes station.
Journey information
Overview: Train from Gare d'Auray to Nantes station
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Trains from Gare d'Auray to Nantes station run on average 8 times per day, taking around 1h 38m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £25 but you can travel from only £5 by coach.
There are 5 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 04:10, the last at 17:40. The fastest train covers the 121 km distance in 1h 20m.
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 £5
Distance 121 km |
Average train duration 1h 38m |
Cheapest ticket price £25 |
Trains per day 8 |
Direct trains 5 |
Fastest train 1h 20m |
First train 4:10 |
Last train 17:40 |
Cheapest Month Jan |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Tue |
Least Busy Day Mon |
Best time to book 1 day |
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 £5
Train companies: SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, TER, SNCF | TGV INOUI from Gare d'Auray to Nantes station trainsSNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, TER, SNCF | TGV INOUI trains will get you between Gare d'Auray and Nantes station from £5. 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 SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187 Duration
1h 24m
Cheapest SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187 Price
£25
SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187 frequency
9 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
What's included in each class
Compare SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187 classes and the amenities included in each one.
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 SNCF | TGV INOUI Duration
3h 32m
Cheapest SNCF | TGV INOUI Price
£78
SNCF | TGV INOUI frequency
1 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 TER Duration
1h 20m
Cheapest TER Price
£25
TER frequency
8 a day
FAQs: Gare d'Auray to Nantes station train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Gare d'Auray to Nantes station 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 station, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
The cost of a train ticket from Gare d'Auray to Nantes station can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £25, while the average price tends to be around £29.
The train journey from Gare d'Auray to Nantes station covers a distance of 121 km and takes approximately 1h 20m. Trains run 8 per day.
The train distance from Gare d'Auray to Nantes station is 121 km.
The first train from Gare d'Auray to Nantes station leaves at 4:10.
The last train from Gare d'Auray to Nantes station departs at 17:40.
Trains from Gare d'Auray to Nantes station run approximately 8 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Gare d'Auray to Nantes station.
Yes, there is a direct train between Gare d'Auray and Nantes station. The service operates 5 times per day, provided by SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, TER.
To get from Gare d'Auray to Nantes station, you can choose from several travel options including train, coach and ferry.
There is no night train service from Gare d'Auray to Nantes station.
The cheapest way to get from Gare d'Auray to Nantes station is by coach, costing approximately £5.
Booking trains from Gare d'Auray to Nantes station in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The train journey from Gare d'Auray to Gare de Nantes offers scenic views, particularly as it passes through the picturesque landscapes of Brittany, with glimpses of rolling countryside, quaint villages, and occasional coastal views, making it a visually pleasing route.
Yes, a day trip from Gare d'Auray to Gare de Nantes is feasible. The journey takes 1h 20m and covers 121 km. There are 8 trains per day.
Yes, you can take the train from Gare d'Auray to Nantes station.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Gare d'Auray and Nantes station
Most Gare d'Auray to Nantes station trains use the Gare d'Auray to Gare de Nantes station pair. Use this guide to compare Gare d'Auray and Nantes station train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Auray
Arrival train stations in Nantes
Gare d'AurayGare d'Auray, Place Raoul Dautry, 56400 Auray, France+33 2 97 56 30 00
City-centre transport
Getting to Gare d'Auray from Auray city centre
Gare d'Auray is 1 km from Auray city centre. Public transport options include:
BusB · 17m · every ~3 min
A, B · 17m · every ~7 min
Gare d'Auray train station facilities and services
Gare d'Auray 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 Bistrot du Port, La Table de la Fontaine
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Gare d'Auray. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Gare d'Auray. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Gare d'Auray: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Gare d'Auray: Bike Parking, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Gare d'Auray: Ramps, restrooms.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel Le Cadoudal, Celtic Hotel.
Gare de Nantes27 Boulevard de Stalingrad, 44041 Nantes, France+33 892 35 35 35
City-centre transport
Getting to Gare de Nantes from Nantes city centre
BusC2, C3, C8 · 4m · £2 · every ~31 min
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.
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