The cheapest and fastest trains from Nantes to Les Sables-d'Olonne
Cheapest price
£13
Average price
£14
Fastest journey
1 h 9 m
Average duration
1 h 17 m
Trains per day
9
Distance
82 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Nantes to Les Sables-d'Olonne is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Nantes to Les Sables-d'Olonne will cost around £14 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £13.
Of the 9 trains that leave Nantes for Les Sables-d'Olonne every day 9 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
These direct trains cover the 82 km distance in an average of 1 h 17 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 9 m .
The slowest trains will take 1 h 24 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.
898521:051h09Nantes station22:14Gare des Sables d'Olonne£131One-way0 changes
897312:051h09Nantes station13:14Gare des Sables d'Olonne£141One-way0 changes
85886914:081h24Nantes station15:32Gare des Sables d'Olonne£151One-way0 changes
85886511:081h24Nantes station12:32Gare des Sables d'Olonne£151One-way0 changes
85887316:081h24Nantes station17:32Gare des Sables d'Olonne£151One-way0 changes
897312:051h09Nantes station13:14Gare des Sables d'Olonne£141One-way0 changes
898521:051h09Nantes station22:14Gare des Sables d'Olonne£131One-way0 changes
85888120:081h22Nantes station21:30Gare des Sables d'Olonne£151One-way0 changes
85883710:091h23Nantes station11:32Gare des Sables d'Olonne£151One-way0 changes
85886914:081h24Nantes station15:32Gare des Sables d'Olonne£151One-way0 changes
Travel Information
Compare train and coach for Nantes to Les Sables-d'Olonne
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Nantes to Les Sables-d'Olonne among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from £13. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 1h 18m. 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 £13, and a coach costs an average of £14.
Distance: 82 km
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1h 48m Average total duration Fastest 1h 18m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 54m Average total duration 1h 24m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.0 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions |
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Live departures
Nantes to Les Sables-d'Olonne train times
The table below shows live departures for Nantes to Les Sables-d'Olonne trains for tomorrow, Saturday 6 June. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
858887 | 9:35 Nantes station | 1h26 | 11:01 Gare des Sables d'Olonne | 0 changesdirect | |
858837 | 10:09 Nantes station | 1h23 | 11:32 Gare des Sables d'Olonne | 0 changesdirect | |
858865 | 11:08 Nantes station | 1h24 | 12:32 Gare des Sables d'Olonne | 0 changesdirect | |
8973 | 12:05 Nantes station | 1h09 | 13:14 Gare des Sables d'Olonne | 0 changesdirect | |
858869 | 14:08 Nantes station | 1h24 | 15:32 Gare des Sables d'Olonne | 0 changesdirect | |
858873 | 16:08 Nantes station | 1h24 | 17:32 Gare des Sables d'Olonne | 0 changesdirect | |
858893 | 18:35 Nantes station | 1h25 | 20:00 Gare des Sables d'Olonne | 0 changesdirect | |
858881 | 20:08 Nantes station | 1h22 | 21:30 Gare des Sables d'Olonne | 0 changesdirect | |
8985 | 21:05 Nantes station | 1h09 | 22:14 Gare des Sables d'Olonne | 0 changesdirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Nantes to Les Sables-d'Olonne
Trains from Nantes to Les Sables-d'Olonne run on average 10 times per day, taking around 1h 18m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £13 if you book in advance.
There are 9 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 05:20, the last at 22:13. The fastest train covers the 82 km distance in 1h 9m.
Distance 82 km |
Average train duration 1h 18m |
Cheapest ticket price £13 |
Trains per day 10 |
Direct trains 9 |
Fastest train 1h 9m |
First train 5:20 |
Last train 22:13 |
Cheapest Month Sept |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Tue |
Least Busy Day Mon |
Best time to book 14 days |
Train companies: SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, SNCF | TGV INOUI, TER, Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF) from Nantes to Les Sables-d'Olonne trainsSNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, SNCF | TGV INOUI, TER, Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF) trains will get you between Nantes and Les Sables-d'Olonne from £13. 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
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TER
Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)
FAQs: Nantes to Les Sables-d'Olonne train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Nantes to Les Sables-d'Olonne 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 Les Sables-d'Olonne, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Nantes and Les Sables-d'Olonne
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Free
- The car park is open 7 days a week from 5:00 a.m. to 1:00 a.m. Departures can be made outside of opening hours. Access via Boulevard de Stalingrad.
- Le Café de la Gare
- La Cigale
- Outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
- €0.80
- ibis Styles Nantes Centre Gare
- Mercure Nantes Centre Gare
- Hotel Astoria
- Located in the main hall
- 120 places, covered
- Avis
- Europcar
- Hertz
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-10 for TGV and regional trains
- Hall 2: platforms 11-15 for local services
- Hall 3: tramway and bus connections
- Tramway: Line 1
- Bus: Several lines available
- Navibus: River shuttle service
- The car park is open 7 days a week. Access via Rue de la Bauduère.
- Le Fatra
- Le Quai des Saveurs
- Deliziosa
- Outside the main entrance.
- Kyriad Les Sables d'Olonne
- Ibis Les Sables d'Olonne Centre
- Located in the main hall
- The station has a main entrance leading to platforms for regional trains.
- Bus: Several local lines available
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