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Musée du Château de Noirmoutier
Museum inside the château covering island history, archaeology and local heritage, with displays that help explain Noirmoutier's strategic past.
Cheapest price
£14
Average price
£14
Fastest journey
1 h 40 m
Average duration
1 h 44 m
Trains per day
9
Distance
58 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Nantes to Noirmoutier-en-l'Île is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Nantes to Noirmoutier-en-l'Île will cost around £14 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £14.
Of the 9 trains that leave Nantes for Noirmoutier-en-l'Île 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 58 km distance in an average of 1 h 44 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 40 m .
The slowest trains will take 1 h 50 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.
97317
97361
97315
97359
97295
97359
97363
97357
97301
97317Omio recommends booking the coach as it is the most popular option from Nantes to Noirmoutier-en-l'Île among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from £14. For those with little time consider booking a coach which can get you there in 1h 15m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of £14, and a coach costs an average of £23.
Distance: 58 km
| Train | Most popular Coach |
|---|---|
£20 Average Price Cheapest | £24 Average Price |
2h 17m Average total duration 1h 47m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 45m Average total duration Fastest 1h 15m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
The table below shows live departures for Nantes to Noirmoutier-en-l'Île trains for today, Saturday 15 August. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
97301 | 16:15 Nantes station | 1h45 | 18:00 Noirmoutier en L'ile | 0 changesdirect | |
97357 | On time 17:20 Nantes station | 1h45 | 19:05 Noirmoutier en L'ile | 0 changesdirect | |
97307 | 19:20 Nantes station | 1h50 | 21:10 Noirmoutier en L'ile | 0 changesdirect | |
| Sunday 16 August | |||||
97287 | 9:15 Nantes station | 1h50 | 11:05 Noirmoutier en L'ile | 0 changesdirect | |
97315 | 10:20 Nantes station | 1h55 | 12:15 Noirmoutier en L'ile | 0 changesdirect | |
97317 | 11:30 Nantes station | 1h50 | 13:20 Noirmoutier en L'ile | 0 changesdirect | |
97295 | 13:15 Nantes station | 1h50 | 15:05 Noirmoutier en L'ile | 0 changesdirect | |
97359 | 15:15 Nantes station | 1h40 | 16:55 Noirmoutier en L'ile | 0 changesdirect | |
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Trains from Nantes to Noirmoutier-en-l'Île run on average 4 times per day, taking around 1h 46m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £14 if you book in advance.
There are 4 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 05:40, the last at 18:35. The fastest train covers the 58 km distance in 1h 40m.
Distance 58 km |
Average train duration 1h 46m |
Cheapest ticket price £14 |
Trains per day 4 |
Direct trains 4 |
Fastest train 1h 40m |
First train 5:40 |
Last train 18:35 |
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Discover the best of Noirmoutier-en-l'Île — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Noirmoutier-en-l'Île trip today.
Museum inside the château covering island history, archaeology and local heritage, with displays that help explain Noirmoutier's strategic past.
Museum devoted to local history, trade and maritime life in a restored residence near the harbour. Well suited to understanding the island's identity.
Traditional manor presenting everyday island life, local furnishings and heritage collections. A quieter stop for visitors seeking regional culture.
Picturesque harbour lined with boats, terraces and old houses. A pleasant walking area for island atmosphere, photos and easy access to the centre.
Scenic salt-marsh landscape on the edge of town, criss-crossed by paths and channels. Excellent for walking, birdwatching and understanding island life.
Lively central square near the castle and church, useful as a meeting point and a good place to appreciate the town's historic urban layout.
Small early potatoes grown in sandy, seaweed-fed soil on Noirmoutier. Their delicate salty flavour makes them the island’s signature seasonal produce.
Fresh oysters from the Vendée coast, often served raw with lemon. They are a classic local seafood choice tied to Atlantic shellfish traditions.
A local shellfish platter of prawns, langoustines, whelks and crab, reflecting the island’s strong fishing and seaside dining culture.
Established seafood restaurant known for oysters, fish and shellfish, with a polished but approachable island atmosphere.
Well-known crêperie in the town centre serving galettes, crêpes and cider in a relaxed, traditional setting.
Casual harbour-side style address popular for fresh seafood and regional dishes, suited to an unfussy island meal.
Moderate for a French island resort. Summer stays and seafood cost more, while casual dining is manageable. Public transport is limited, so cycling or driving affects daily spend.
Service is usually included. Round up or leave 5-10% for great restaurant service. Taxis can be rounded up, and small change is fine in cafés.
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Gare routière de Noirmoutier-en-l'Île -> Place de la République, Noirmoutier-en-l'Île
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Nantes to Noirmoutier-en-l'Île 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 Noirmoutier-en-l'Île, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most Nantes to Noirmoutier-en-l'Île trains use the Gare de Nantes to Noirmoutier en L'ile station pair. Use this guide to compare Nantes and Noirmoutier-en-l'Île 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.
Noirmoutier en L'ile has practical services for this route, including Hotel.
Nearby hotels include Hotel Saint Paul, Hotel Autre Mer, Hotel Fleur de Sel.
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