- Must visit
Musée d'arts de Nantes
Nantes’s fine arts museum, noted for works from the 13th century to today, plus contemporary displays in a modern extension.
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893219:070h51La Baule-Escoublac station19:58Nantes station£111One-way0 changes- 89128:070h51La Baule-Escoublac station8:58Nantes station£111One-way0 changes
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85808019:540h54La Baule Les Pins20:48Nantes station£131One-way0 changes
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Compare train and coach for La Baule-Escoublac to Nantes
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from La Baule-Escoublac to Nantes among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £3. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 58m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.0 - 0.1kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £3, and a train costs an average of £11.
Distance: 62 km
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La Baule-Escoublac to Nantes train times
The table below shows live departures for La Baule-Escoublac to Nantes trains for today, Tuesday 4 August. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
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| 858080 | On time 19:54 La Baule Les Pins | 0h54 | 20:48 Nantes station | 0 changesdirect | |
| Wednesday 5 August | |||||
| 858052 | 5:52 La Baule Les Pins | 0h54 | 6:46 Nantes station | 0 changesdirect | |
| 858054 | 6:48 La Baule Les Pins | 0h56 | 7:44 Nantes station | 0 changesdirect | |
| 858056 | 7:54 La Baule Les Pins | 0h54 | 8:48 Nantes station | 0 changesdirect | |
| 8912 | 8:07 La Baule-Escoublac station | 0h51 | 8:58 Nantes station | 0 changesdirect | |
| 858058 | 8:54 La Baule Les Pins | 0h54 | 9:48 Nantes station | 0 changesdirect | |
| 8916 | 11:04 La Baule-Escoublac station | 0h55 | 11:59 Nantes station | 0 changesdirect | |
| 858066 | 12:54 La Baule Les Pins | 0h54 | 13:48 Nantes station | 0 changesdirect | |
| 8922 | 14:07 La Baule-Escoublac station | 0h51 | 14:58 Nantes station | 0 changesdirect | |
| 858070 | 14:54 La Baule Les Pins | 0h54 | 15:48 Nantes station | 0 changesdirect | |
| 858072 | 15:54 La Baule Les Pins | 0h54 | 16:48 Nantes station | 0 changesdirect | |
| 858074 | 16:54 La Baule Les Pins | 0h54 | 17:48 Nantes station | 0 changesdirect | |
| 8926 | 17:07 La Baule-Escoublac station | 0h51 | 17:58 Nantes station | 0 changesdirect | |
| 858078 | 18:54 La Baule Les Pins | 0h56 | 19:50 Nantes station | 0 changesdirect | |
| 8932 | 19:07 La Baule-Escoublac station | 0h51 | 19:58 Nantes station | 0 changesdirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from La Baule-Escoublac to Nantes
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Trains from La Baule-Escoublac to Nantes run on average 11 times per day, taking around 58m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £11 but you can travel from only £3 by coach.
There are 11 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 04:54, the last at 23:00. The fastest train covers the 62 km distance in 50m.
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.
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Cheapest alternative travel mode
Coach from £3
Distance 62 km |
Average train duration 58m |
Cheapest ticket price £11 |
Trains per day 11 |
Direct trains 11 |
Fastest train 50m |
First train 4:54 |
Last train 23:00 |
Cheapest Month May |
Cheapest Day Sat |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Sun |
Least Busy Day Thu |
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 £3
Train companies: SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, SNCF | TGV INOUI, TER, Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF) from La Baule-Escoublac to Nantes trainsSNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, SNCF | TGV INOUI, TER, Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF) trains will get you between La Baule-Escoublac and Nantes from £3. 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
53m
Cheapest Price
£4
SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187 frequency
7 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
50m
Cheapest Price
£11
SNCF | TGV INOUI frequency
4 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
58m
Cheapest Price
£17
TER frequency
9 a day
Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
53m
Cheapest Price
£21
Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF) frequency
8 a day
Complete guide to Nantes
Things to do in Nantes
Discover the best of Nantes — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Nantes trip today.
- Recommended
Muséum d'histoire naturelle de Nantes
A major natural history museum with zoology, geology and science collections in a handsome 19th-century building near the city centre.
- Recommended
Musée d'histoire de Nantes
A museum inside the ducal castle tracing Nantes’s history through multimedia, objects and panoramic walks along the ramparts.
- Must visit
Île de Nantes
A riverside island known for creative redevelopment, public art and industrial heritage. It is ideal for walking between major attractions.
- Must visit
Quartier du Bouffay
A lively medieval quarter of timber-framed houses, small squares and old streets. It offers some of the most atmospheric walks in Nantes.
- Recommended
Place Royale
A formal 18th-century square with fountains and elegant façades, connecting key shopping streets and major sights in the city centre.
- Vegetarian
Gâteau nantais
A buttery cake from Nantes flavoured with dark rum and almonds. It became a local staple through the city’s historic maritime trade links.
- Vegetarian
Berlingots nantais
Small pink sugar sweets made with fruit flavouring, traditionally sold in Nantes since the 19th century and closely tied to local confectionery heritage.
- Gluten-free
Beurre blanc
A muscadet wine reduction with shallots and butter, classically served with Loire fish. It is one of the area’s signature sauces.
L'Atlantide 1874 - Maison Guého
Refined dining room serving creative French cuisine with seasonal produce and polished service in central Nantes.
Le Loup, le Renard et la Galette
Well-known modern crêperie for Breton-style galettes and crêpes, with a relaxed atmosphere and quality regional ingredients.
La Tête de Lard
Popular market-focused restaurant by Talensac, appreciated for fresh fish, shellfish and straightforward French cooking.
Euro (€)
Moderate for France: hotels and dining are usually cheaper than Paris, while local transport is good value for visitors.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €8-15 for fast food or a simple lunch.
- Mid-range
- €20-35 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- €60+ per person for upscale restaurants.
- Coffee
- €2.50-4 for coffee or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service is usually included in restaurant bills. It is common to round up or leave 5-10% for great service. Round up small taxi fares; spare change in cafés is optional.
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Prices
- Single ticket
- €1.90
- Day pass
- €6.50
To the city centre
Gare de Nantes -> Commerce, Nantes
- Distance
- 2 km
- Travel time
- 6 min
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- Contactless bank card payment is available on board buses and trams via validators; buy before boarding where possible for the standard fare.
FAQs: La Baule-Escoublac to Nantes train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from La Baule-Escoublac 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.
The cost of a train ticket from La Baule-Escoublac to Nantes can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £11, while the average price tends to be around £11.
The train journey from La Baule-Escoublac to Nantes covers a distance of 62 km and takes approximately 50m. Trains run 11 per day.
The train distance from La Baule-Escoublac to Nantes is 62 km.
The first train from La Baule-Escoublac to Nantes leaves at 4:54.
The last train from La Baule-Escoublac to Nantes departs at 23:00.
Trains from La Baule-Escoublac to Nantes run approximately 11 times per day.
Yes, there is a high-speed train service from La Baule-Escoublac to Nantes.
Yes, there is a direct train between La Baule-Escoublac and Nantes. The service operates 11 times per day, provided by SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, SNCF | TGV INOUI, TER, Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF).
To get from La Baule-Escoublac to Nantes, you can choose from several travel options including train and coach.
There is no night train service from La Baule-Escoublac to Nantes.
The train station in La Baule-Escoublac that goes to Nantes is La Baule-Escoublac station, and it arrives at Nantes station.
The cheapest way to get from La Baule-Escoublac to Nantes is by coach, costing approximately £3.
Booking trains from La Baule-Escoublac to Nantes in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The train journey from La Baule-Escoublac to Nantes offers pleasant views of the French countryside, including glimpses of the Atlantic coast and picturesque rural landscapes. While it may not be considered one of the most scenic routes in France, it provides a charming and relaxing experience for travellers.
Yes, you can do a day trip from La Baule-Escoublac to Nantes. The journey takes 50m and covers 62 km. There are 11 trains per day.
In Nantes, you can explore Les Machines de l'Île, an artistic project with mechanical animals inspired by Jules Verne. Visit the Musée d'Arts de Nantes to see a range of European artworks. Discover the vibrant Bouffay district for its lively atmosphere and dining options. Enjoy a scenic cruise on the Erdre River or reflect at the Memorial to the Abolition of Slavery. Don't miss the Château des Ducs de Bretagne to learn about local history, admire the Gothic architecture of Cathédrale Saint-Pierre-et-Saint-Paul, relax in the Jardin des Plantes, shop in the elegant Passage Pommeraye, or find peace on Île de Versailles.
For a fulfilling experience, spending 2 to 3 days in Nantes is ideal, allowing time to explore its historic sites, cultural attractions, and vibrant urban life.
Yes, you can take the train from La Baule-Escoublac to Nantes.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in La Baule-Escoublac and Nantes
Most La Baule-Escoublac to Nantes trains use the La Baule-Escoublac to Gare de Nantes station pair, with some services arriving at Chantenay. Use this guide to compare La Baule-Escoublac and Nantes train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in La Baule-Escoublac
Arrival train stations in Nantes
Which La Baule-Escoublac station do trains to Nantes leave from?
Trains from La Baule-Escoublac to Nantes leave from La Baule-Escoublac. The station is 2 km from La Baule-Escoublac city centre at Avenue de la Gare, 44500 La Baule-Escoublac, France.
La Baule-EscoublacAvenue de la Gare, 44500 La Baule-Escoublac, France+33 2 40 60 20 00
City-centre transport
Getting to La Baule-Escoublac from La Baule-Escoublac city centre
La Baule-Escoublac is 1 km from La Baule-Escoublac city centre. Public transport options include:
Bus20 · 8m · every ~1 min
La Baule-Escoublac train station facilities and services
La Baule-Escoublac has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Information Desk and Luggage Carts.
Food and drink
Food options include: Restaurant La Villa, Le Ponton
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at La Baule-Escoublac. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at La Baule-Escoublac. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at La Baule-Escoublac: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at La Baule-Escoublac: Bike Parking, Bike Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at La Baule-Escoublac: Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hôtel Saint Christophe, Mercure La Baule Majestic Hotel, Hôtel Barrière Le Royal.
La Baule Les PinsPlace Antoine de la Perrière, 44500 La Baule-Escoublac, France
City-centre transport
Getting to La Baule Les Pins from La Baule-Escoublac city centre
La Baule Les Pins is 2 km from La Baule-Escoublac city centre. Public transport options include:
Bus20 · 29m · every ~1 min
La Baule Les Pins train station facilities and services
La Baule Les Pins has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, ATM, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Bike Parking and Bike Rental.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at La Baule Les Pins.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
ATMs are available at La Baule Les Pins.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at La Baule Les Pins: Parking, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at La Baule Les Pins: Bike Parking, Bike Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at La Baule Les Pins.
Which Nantes station do trains from La Baule-Escoublac arrive at?
Trains from La Baule-Escoublac to Nantes most often arrive at Gare de Nantes. Some services arrive at Chantenay, so check your ticket before travel to confirm your Nantes arrival station.
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.
Chantenay44100 Nantes, France
City-centre transport
Getting to Chantenay from Nantes city centre
Chantenay is 3 km from Nantes city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainTer · 5m · £0.90 · every ~1 min
BusC20, 81, E1 · 5m · £2 · every ~15 min
C1 · 13m · £2 · every ~11 min
C1 · 15m · £2 · every ~11 min
C1 · 17m · £2 · every ~11 min
Chantenay train station facilities and services
Chantenay has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Bike Parking and Bike Rental.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Chantenay.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
ATMs are available at Chantenay.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Chantenay: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Chantenay: Bike Parking, Bike Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Chantenay.
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