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Océarium Le Croisic
An aquarium with strong educational displays on marine life from local and tropical waters, popular with families and visitors.




Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Nantes to Le Croisic among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from £8. For those with little time consider booking a coach which can get you there in 56m. 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 train costs an average of £8, and a coach costs an average of £19.
Distance: 73 km
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£12 Average Price Cheapest | £19 Average Price |
1h 41m Average total duration 1h 11m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 26m Average total duration Fastest 56m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.0 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions |
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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
The table below shows live departures for Nantes to Le Croisic trains for today, Tuesday 4 August. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
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858057 | 8:09 Nantes station | 1h12 | 9:21 Le Croisic station | 0 changesdirect | |
8911 | 9:00 Nantes station | 1h09 | 10:09 Le Croisic station | 0 changesdirect | |
858061 | 10:15 Nantes station | 1h19 | 11:34 Le Croisic station | 0 changesdirect | |
8913 | 12:00 Nantes station | 1h03 | 13:03 Le Croisic station | 0 changesdirect | |
858067 | 13:09 Nantes station | 1h12 | 14:21 Le Croisic station | 0 changesdirect | |
8921 | 15:00 Nantes station | 1h05 | 16:05 Le Croisic station | 0 changesdirect | |
858071 | 15:04 Nantes station | 1h16 | 16:20 Le Croisic station | 0 changesdirect | |
8923 | 16:59 Nantes station | 1h09 | 18:08 Le Croisic station | 0 changesdirect | |
858075 | 17:09 Nantes station | 1h12 | 18:21 Le Croisic station | 0 changesdirect | |
858077 | 18:06 Nantes station | 1h15 | 19:21 Le Croisic station | 0 changesdirect | |
858079 | 19:09 Nantes station | 1h12 | 20:21 Le Croisic station | 0 changesdirect | |
8931 | 21:00 Nantes station | 1h03 | 22:03 Le Croisic station | 0 changesdirect | |
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Trains from Nantes to Le Croisic run on average 11 times per day, taking around 1h 11m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £8 if you book in advance.
There are 11 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 04:33, the last at 23:00. The fastest train covers the 73 km distance in 1h 3m.
Distance 73 km |
Average train duration 1h 11m |
Cheapest ticket price £8 |
Trains per day 11 |
Direct trains 11 |
Fastest train 1h 3m |
First train 4:33 |
Last train 23:00 |
Cheapest Month Aug |
Cheapest Day Sat |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Wed |
Least Busy Day Tue |
Best time to book 35 days |
Discover the best of Le Croisic — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Le Croisic trip today.
An aquarium with strong educational displays on marine life from local and tropical waters, popular with families and visitors.
A local museum presenting Le Croisic’s maritime past, trading links and everyday life through compact historical displays.
A nearby salt-marsh interpretation site explaining traditional salt making, landscapes and local know-how of the Guérande peninsula.
The main quay is ideal for strolling past fishing boats, terraces and old houses, especially lively during market hours.
A rugged coastal path with rocks and ocean panoramas, perfect for walks, photography and watching the Atlantic swell.
This long sandy beach offers a relaxed seafront setting for walking, swimming and sunset views close to the town centre.
Salted sardines are a long-standing Le Croisic speciality, linked to the town’s fishing port and preserving traditions on the Atlantic coast.
Fresh Atlantic langoustines are prized on this coast, usually simply cooked to showcase the sweetness of shellfish landed near Le Croisic.
Tourteau from the nearby coast is served plain or dressed; it is a local shellfish favourite tied to Brittany and Loire-Atlantique seafood culture.
Established crêperie serving Breton galettes, crêpes and cider in a relaxed, traditional atmosphere near the centre.
Well-known seafood restaurant by the port, popular for shellfish platters and classic fish dishes in a traditional setting.
Refined seafood-focused dining with a calmer atmosphere, suited to a longer meal featuring fresh local catch.
Moderate for coastal France. Dining and summer stays cost more than inland towns, but local transport and simple meals remain fairly manageable.
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.
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Nantes to Le Croisic 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 Le Croisic, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most Nantes to Le Croisic trains use the Gare de Nantes to Le Croisic station pair. Use this guide to compare Nantes and Le Croisic train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like 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 options include: Le Café de la Gare, La Cigale
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Ticket office support is available at Gare de Nantes. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage storage is available at Gare de Nantes. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Gare de Nantes: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Gare de Nantes: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Gare de Nantes: Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
Nearby hotels include ibis Styles Nantes Centre Gare, Mercure Nantes Centre Gare, Hotel Astoria.
Haluchère-Batignolles is 4 km from Nantes city centre. Public transport options include:
Haluchère-Batignolles has practical services for this route, including Dining, ATM, WC, Hotel, Bike Parking and Car Rental.
Food and drink options are available at Haluchère-Batignolles.
ATMs are available at Haluchère-Batignolles.
Available at Haluchère-Batignolles: WC.
Available at Haluchère-Batignolles: Bike Parking, Car Rental.
Le Croisic has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Information Desk and Luggage Carts.
Food options include: Restaurant L'Océan, Le Lenigo
Free.
Ticket office support is available at Le Croisic. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage storage is available at Le Croisic.
Available at Le Croisic: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Le Croisic: Bike Parking.
Accessibility facilities are available at Le Croisic: Ramps, restrooms.
Nearby hotels include Hotel de l'Océan, Hotel Castel Moor, Hotel Les Vikings.
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