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The cheapest and fastest trains from Nantes to La Roche-sur-Yon
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 30 Oct
- Cheapest price on 30 Oct
- £11
- Average ticket price on 30 Oct
- £13
- Fastest journey on 30 Oct
- 39 m
- Average journey duration on 30 Oct
- 41 m
- Trains on 30 Oct
- 24
- Distance
- 62 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Nantes to La Roche-sur-Yon is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Nantes to La Roche-sur-Yon will cost around £13 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £11.
Fast trains
On Fri 30 Oct, we found 24 trains from Nantes to La Roche-sur-Yon, including 16 direct services.
These direct trains cover the 62 km distance in an average of 41 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 39 m .
The slowest trains will take 45 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.
85887517:08 0h50 Nantes station 17:58 La Roche-sur-Yon station £11 1 One-way 0 changes- 858895
16:35 0h50 Nantes station 17:25 La Roche-sur-Yon station £11 1 One-way 0 changes - 858805
16:08 0h50 Nantes station 16:58 La Roche-sur-Yon station £11 1 One-way 0 changes - 858865
11:09 0h53 Nantes station 12:02 La Roche-sur-Yon station £11 1 One-way 0 changes - 858859
9:08 0h49 Nantes station 9:57 La Roche-sur-Yon station £11 1 One-way 0 changes
383717:55 0h39 Nantes station 18:34 La Roche-sur-Yon station £14 1 One-way 0 changes- 3831
7:43 0h39 Nantes station 8:22 La Roche-sur-Yon station £14 1 One-way 0 changes 
897312:05 0h40 Nantes station 12:45 La Roche-sur-Yon station £12 1 One-way 0 changes- 3835
15:59 0h42 Nantes station 16:41 La Roche-sur-Yon station £14 1 One-way 0 changes - 3833
12:09 0h45 Nantes station 12:54 La Roche-sur-Yon station £14 1 One-way 0 changes
Journey information
Overview: Train from Nantes to La Roche-sur-Yon
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Trains from Nantes to La Roche-sur-Yon run on average 15 times per day, taking around 50m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £6 but you can travel from only £4 by coach.
There are 12 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 05:28, the last at 22:13. The fastest train covers the 62 km distance in 39m.
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 £4
Distance 62 km |
Average train duration 50m |
Cheapest ticket price £6 |
Trains per day 15 |
Direct trains 12 |
Fastest train 39m |
First train 5:28 |
Last train 22:13 |
Cheapest Month Jan |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Sat |
Least Busy Day Tue |
Best time to book 14 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 £4
Frequently asked questions about your Nantes to La Roche-sur-Yon trip
Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Nantes to La Roche-sur-Yon.
The cost of a train ticket from Nantes to La Roche-sur-Yon can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £6, while the average price tends to be around £14.
The train journey from Nantes to La Roche-sur-Yon covers a distance of 62 km and takes approximately 39m. Trains run 15 per day.
The train distance from Nantes to La Roche-sur-Yon is 62 km.
The first train from Nantes to La Roche-sur-Yon leaves at 5:28.
The last train from Nantes to La Roche-sur-Yon departs at 22:13.
Trains from Nantes to La Roche-sur-Yon run approximately 15 times per day.
Yes, there is a direct train between Nantes and La Roche-sur-Yon. The service operates 12 times per day, provided by TER, SNCF | Intercités, SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, SNCF | TGV INOUI.
Live departures
Nantes to La Roche-sur-Yon train times
The table below shows live departures for Nantes to La Roche-sur-Yon trains for today, Thursday 29 October. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 8985 | On time 21:05 Nantes station | 0h40 | 21:45 La Roche-sur-Yon station | 0 changesdirect | |
| 858847 | 22:13 Nantes station | 0h52 | 23:05 La Roche-sur-Yon station | 0 changesdirect | |
| Friday 30 October | |||||
| 858855 | 7:08 Nantes station | 0h51 | 7:59 La Roche-sur-Yon station | 0 changesdirect | |
| 858855 · 97385 | 7:08 Nantes station | 1h10 | 8:18 La Roche-sur-Yon | 1 change | |
| 3831+97386 | 7:43 Nantes station | 1h58 | 9:41 La Roche-sur-Yon | 1 change | |
| 3831 | 7:43 Nantes station | 0h39 | 8:22 La Roche-sur-Yon station | 0 changesdirect | |
| 858849 | 8:08 Nantes station | 0h52 | 9:00 La Roche-sur-Yon station | 0 changesdirect | |
| 858859 | 9:08 Nantes station | 0h49 | 9:57 La Roche-sur-Yon station | 0 changesdirect | |
| 858865 · 97387 | 11:09 Nantes station | 1h06 | 12:15 La Roche-sur-Yon | 1 change | |
| 858865 | 11:09 Nantes station | 0h53 | 12:02 La Roche-sur-Yon station | 0 changesdirect | |
| 8973+97389 | 12:05 Nantes station | 0h58 | 13:03 La Roche-sur-Yon | 1 change | |
| 8973 | 12:05 Nantes station | 0h40 | 12:45 La Roche-sur-Yon station | 0 changesdirect | |
| 3833 | 12:09 Nantes station | 0h45 | 12:54 La Roche-sur-Yon station | 0 changesdirect | |
| 858899 | 12:35 Nantes station | 0h50 | 13:25 La Roche-sur-Yon station | 0 changesdirect | |
| 858899 · 97391 | 12:35 Nantes station | 2h53 | 15:28 La Roche-sur-Yon | 1 change | |
| 3835 | 15:59 Nantes station | 0h42 | 16:41 La Roche-sur-Yon station | 0 changesdirect | |
| 858805 | 16:08 Nantes station | 0h50 | 16:58 La Roche-sur-Yon station | 0 changesdirect | |
| 858895 · 97393 | 16:35 Nantes station | 1h03 | 17:38 La Roche-sur-Yon | 1 change | |
| 858895 | 16:35 Nantes station | 0h50 | 17:25 La Roche-sur-Yon station | 0 changesdirect | |
| 858875 | 17:08 Nantes station | 0h50 | 17:58 La Roche-sur-Yon station | 0 changesdirect | |
| 858871 | 17:35 Nantes station | 0h50 | 18:25 La Roche-sur-Yon station | 0 changesdirect | |
| 858871 · 97395 | 17:35 Nantes station | 1h05 | 18:40 La Roche-sur-Yon | 1 change | |
| 3837 | 17:55 Nantes station | 0h39 | 18:34 La Roche-sur-Yon station | 0 changesdirect | |
| 858877 | 18:08 Nantes station | 0h53 | 19:01 La Roche-sur-Yon station | 0 changesdirect | |
| 858827 | 18:35 Nantes station | 0h50 | 19:25 La Roche-sur-Yon station | 0 changesdirect | |
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Train companies: TER, SNCF | Intercités, SNCF | TGV INOUI, SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187 from Nantes to La Roche-sur-Yon trainsTER, SNCF | Intercités, SNCF | TGV INOUI, SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187 trains will get you between Nantes and La Roche-sur-Yon from £4. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
SNCF | Intercités
About
SNCF Intercités is the brand used by France's national railway company, SNCF, for its non-high-speed, long and medium-distance services on the classic rail network. Established in 2006, it encompasses routes not served by the TGV network, including both day and overnight trains. Intercités connects major regional cities and offers an alternative for destinations not on the high-speed lines, such as Paris to Clermont-Ferrand, Bordeaux to Marseille, and Nantes to Lyon. These trains are known for being comfortable and air-conditioned, with services like luggage space and, on some lines, Wi-Fi.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average SNCF | Intercités Duration
39m
Cheapest SNCF | Intercités Price
£8
SNCF | Intercités frequency
3 a day
Luggage included
1 piece of hand luggage and 2 pieces of luggage free of charge
Luggage storage
Luggage racks at the end of carriages and overhead storage
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to ticket conditions
Refund
Full refund if train cancelled by SNCF
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Bar-buffet car with snacks and drinks, or trolley service depending on route
Seat reservation
Optional seat reservation, additional fee applies. Free in 1st class
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces available, assistance service must be booked 48h in advance
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Dogs require paid ticket. Guide dogs 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 SNCF | TGV INOUI Duration
40m
Cheapest SNCF | TGV INOUI Price
£10
SNCF | TGV INOUI frequency
2 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 SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187 Duration
49m
Cheapest SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187 Price
£11
SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187 frequency
8 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
TER
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average TER Duration
39m
Cheapest TER Price
£6
TER frequency
18 a day
Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between Nantes and La Roche-sur-Yon
Review the details behind your booking, from operators and ticket rules to luggage, onboard amenities, accessibility, and route-specific travel policies.
Yes, there is a high-speed train service from Nantes to La Roche-sur-Yon.
There is no night train service from Nantes to La Roche-sur-Yon.
Complete guide to La Roche-sur-Yon
Things to do in La Roche-sur-Yon
Discover the best of La Roche-sur-Yon — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect La Roche-sur-Yon trip today.
- Recommended
Cyel
Art space dedicated to contemporary exhibitions, offering a current creative perspective in a compact venue within the city’s cultural scene.
- Recommended
Haras de la Vendée
Exhibition venue in the haras complex, presenting temporary cultural displays in a distinctive heritage setting linked to the city’s equestrian past.
- Must visit
Place Napoléon
The city’s main square, famous for its central setting, terraces and playful mechanical animals that make it a lively first stop.
- Recommended
Jardin des Compagnons
Landscaped public garden with shaded paths, flowerbeds and a calm atmosphere, ideal for a central stroll or short break.
- Recommended
Vallée de l’Yon
Riverside natural area with walking routes, rocky viewpoints and a more rural feel, popular for escaping the city without going far.
- Gluten-free
Jambon de Vendée
Jambon de Vendée is dry-cured ham from nearby Vendée, rubbed with sea salt and often herbs, then slowly matured. It is a regional charcuterie staple.
- Gluten-free
Mogettes de Vendée
Mogettes de Vendée are tender white beans, traditionally simmered and served with ham or roasted meats. They are a signature comfort food of Vendée.
- Vegetarian
Préfou
Préfou is a soft garlic bread from Vendée, baked and filled with garlic and butter. It is a beloved local aperitif snack, best eaten warm.
Les Reflets
Smart contemporary dining spot known for carefully presented French cuisine and a quieter atmosphere for evening meals.
Le Monkey Place
Refined French restaurant serving seasonal dishes in an elegant but approachable setting, suitable for a leisurely lunch or dinner.
Le Jap'Yc
Popular brasserie with classic French fare and a lively central atmosphere, good for local specialities and straightforward meals.
Euro (€)
Moderate for France: dining and hotels are usually cheaper than in Paris, while local transport and everyday costs remain reasonable for most visitors.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €8-12 for fast food or a simple lunch.
- Mid-range
- €18-30 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- €50+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- €2.20-3.80 for a coffee or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service is usually included. Round up or leave 5-10% for excellent restaurant service. Taxis can be rounded up, and small change is fine in cafés.
impulsyon, La Roche-sur-Yon
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Prices
- Single ticket
- €1.30
- Day pass
- €3.60
To the city centre
Gare de La Roche-sur-Yon -> Place Napoléon, La Roche-sur-Yon
- Distance
- 0.8 km
- Travel time
- 10 min
- Contactless bank card payment is available on Impulsyon bus validators for ticket purchase on board.
- The rail station is in the city centre, so many central destinations are reachable on foot in a few minutes.
Plan your visit to La Roche-sur-Yon
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The train journey from Nantes to La Roche-sur-Yon offers charming views of the French countryside, featuring picturesque farmland and quaint villages, making it a pleasant and moderately scenic route.
FAQs: Nantes to La Roche-sur-Yon train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Nantes to La Roche-sur-Yon 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 La Roche-sur-Yon, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Booking trains from Nantes to La Roche-sur-Yon in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
Yes, you can take the train from Nantes to La Roche-sur-Yon.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Nantes and La Roche-sur-Yon
Most Nantes to La Roche-sur-Yon trains use the Gare de Nantes to La Roche-sur-Yon station pair, with some services arriving at La Roche-sur-Yon, Pl. de la Vendée. Use this guide to compare Nantes and La Roche-sur-Yon train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Nantes
Arrival train stations in La Roche-sur-Yon
Which Nantes station do trains to La Roche-sur-Yon leave from?
Trains from Nantes to La Roche-sur-Yon leave from Gare de Nantes. The station is 1 km from Nantes city centre at 27 Boulevard de Stalingrad, 44041 Nantes, France.
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.
Haluchère-Batignolles
City-centre transport
Getting to Haluchère-Batignolles from Nantes city centre
Haluchère-Batignolles is 4 km from Nantes city centre. Public transport options include:
BusC1 · 14m · £2 · every ~11 min
C1 · 15m · £2 · every ~11 min
360 · 22m · £3
Tram1 · 14m · £2 · every ~27 min
1 · 16m · £2 · every ~27 min
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.
Which La Roche-sur-Yon station do trains from Nantes arrive at?
Trains from Nantes to La Roche-sur-Yon most often arrive at La Roche-sur-Yon. Some services arrive at La Roche-sur-Yon, Pl. de la Vendée, so check your ticket before travel to confirm your La Roche-sur-Yon arrival station.
La Roche-sur-YonPlace Pierre Semard, 85000 La Roche-sur-Yon, France+33 2 51 36 10 10
City-centre transport
Getting to La Roche-sur-Yon from La Roche-sur-Yon city centre
BusN1, 14, 13, 3, 4, 5 · 3m · every ~11 min
La Roche-sur-Yon train station facilities and services
La Roche-sur-Yon 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 Marché, La Mie Câline
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at La Roche-sur-Yon. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at La Roche-sur-Yon. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at La Roche-sur-Yon: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at La Roche-sur-Yon: Bike Parking, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at La Roche-sur-Yon: Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Square Lodge Hotel La Roche sur Yon, Mercure La Roche Sur Yon Centre, Hotel de la Vendée.
La Roche-sur-Yon, Pl. de la VendéeLa Roche-sur-Yon, Pl. d'Estienne d'Orves, 85000 La Roche-sur-Yon, France
City-centre transport
Getting to La Roche-sur-Yon, Pl. de la Vendée from La Roche-sur-Yon city centre
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La Roche-sur-Yon, Pl. de la Vendée train station facilities and services
La Roche-sur-Yon, Pl. de la Vendée has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Multiple fast food and cafe options inside the station.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi is available throughout the station. ATMs are aTMs available near the main entrance.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at La Roche-sur-Yon, Pl. de la Vendée.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at La Roche-sur-Yon, Pl. de la Vendée: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at La Roche-sur-Yon, Pl. de la Vendée: Station is equipped with elevators and ramps for wheelchair access.
Train stations for Nantes to La Roche-sur-Yon
Check train stations information for Nantes and La Roche-sur-Yon, including where trains depart and arrive on this route.
The train station in Nantes that goes to La Roche-sur-Yon is Gare de Nantes, and it arrives at La Roche-sur-Yon.
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