- Must visit
Maison des Johnnies et de l'Oignon Rose de Roscoff
A small museum on the Roscoff onion trade and the Johnnies who sold onions in Britain, giving useful local social and economic history.
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Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Nantes to Roscoff among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £12. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 3h 36m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £12, and a flight costs an average of £129.
Distance: 247 km
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Nantes to Roscoff train times
The table below shows live departures for Nantes to Roscoff trains for today, Monday 3 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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 | 16:05 Nantes | 3h55 | 20:00 Roscoff | 0 changesdirect | |
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Overview: Train from Nantes to Roscoff
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Trains from Nantes to Roscoff run on average 4 times per day, taking around 3h 36m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £41 but you can travel from only £12 by coach.
The earliest train runs at 08:14, the last at 17:54. The fastest train covers the 247 km distance in 3h 10m.
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 £12
Distance 247 km |
Average train duration 3h 36m |
Cheapest ticket price £41 |
Trains per day 4 |
Fastest train 3h 10m |
First train 8:14 |
Last train 17:54 |
Cheapest Month Feb |
Cheapest Day Thu |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Best time to book 21 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 £12
Train companies: SNCF | TGV INOUI from Nantes to Roscoff trainsSNCF | TGV INOUI trains will get you between Nantes and Roscoff from £12. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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
3h 10m
Cheapest Price
£41
SNCF | TGV INOUI frequency
3 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
Complete guide to Roscoff
Things to do in Roscoff
Discover the best of Roscoff — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Roscoff trip today.
- Recommended
Station Biologique de Roscoff
A marine science centre with aquariums and displays on Brittany’s coastal ecosystems, ideal for understanding local sea life and research.
Musée de la Mer
An exhibition space within the biological station that presents marine environments and scientific work in an accessible visitor format.
- Must visit
Jardin Exotique et Botanique de Roscoff
A renowned exotic garden on a rocky outcrop above the sea, known for subtropical planting, granite scenery, and broad views over the bay.
- Recommended
Vieux Port de Roscoff
Roscoff’s old port promenade is ideal for a seafront walk, with historic houses, boats, and constant views towards Île de Batz.
- Recommended
Rue Amiral Réveillère
The main historic street lined with granite houses, shops, and architectural details that show the town’s merchant and maritime character.
- Gluten-free
Galette complète
Breton buckwheat savoury crêpe, traditionally filled with ham, egg and cheese. A staple across Brittany, made with blé noir grown in the region.
- Vegetarian
Kouign-amann
A buttery Breton cake with a caramelised crust and flaky layers. It is a classic regional pastry strongly associated with Breton baking.
- Gluten-free
Homard breton
Whole lobster from the Brittany coast, prized around Roscoff for its sweet, firm flesh. Often simply cooked to showcase local seafood quality.
Le Local
Established seafood restaurant by the harbour, known for shellfish, fish dishes and a classic Breton setting.
Crêperie La Poste
Well-known crêperie serving galettes, crêpes and Breton cider in a relaxed, traditional atmosphere near the centre.
Restaurant Les Bains
Refined dining with a focus on Breton seafood and seasonal produce, offering sea views and a polished but approachable feel.
Euro (€)
Roscoff is moderate for Brittany: rooms and seafood can be pricey in season, but casual meals are reasonable and the town is compact, so local transport costs stay low.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €10-15 for fast food or simple lunch menus.
- Mid-range
- €20-35 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- €45-80 per person for upscale seafood dining.
- Coffee
- €2.20-3.50 for coffee or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service is usually included in France. Round up or leave 5-10% for very good restaurant service; round up small taxi fares; cafés may get small change.
BreizhGo M-ticket
Official public transport app
Prices
- Single ticket
- Unknown
- Day pass
- None
To the city centre
Gare de Roscoff -> Centre-ville, Roscoff
- Distance
- 700 m
- Travel time
- 10 min
- Roscoff is compact, and the town centre is walkable from Gare de Roscoff and the ferry port.
- For current bus and regional rail times in Brittany, check the official BreizhGo app or operator website before travel.
FAQs: Nantes to Roscoff train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Nantes to Roscoff 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 Roscoff, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
The cost of a train ticket from Nantes to Roscoff can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £41, while the average price tends to be around £46.
The train journey from Nantes to Roscoff covers a distance of 247 km and takes approximately 3h 10m. Trains run 4 per day.
The train distance from Nantes to Roscoff is 247 km.
The first train from Nantes to Roscoff leaves at 8:14.
The last train from Nantes to Roscoff departs at 17:54.
Trains from Nantes to Roscoff run approximately 4 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Nantes to Roscoff.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Nantes to Roscoff.
To get from Nantes to Roscoff, you can choose from several travel options including coach, train and flight.
There is no night train service from Nantes to Roscoff.
The cheapest way to get from Nantes to Roscoff is by coach, costing approximately £12.
Booking trains from Nantes to Roscoff in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The train journey from Nantes to Roscoff offers a scenic experience, with views of lush countryside, charming Breton villages, and glimpses of the rugged coastline as you approach Roscoff.
In Roscoff, you can stroll through the Old Port, enjoying traditional Breton houses and seafood restaurants, or visit local markets to experience vibrant culture and regional delicacies. Take a boat tour along the coast to see stunning landscapes and marine life, or attend a local festival to immerse yourself in Breton traditions. Relax on sandy beaches for a serene coastal atmosphere. Notable sights include the 16th-century Gothic Notre-Dame de Croaz Batz church, the Jardin Exotique de Roscoff with exotic plants and sea views, Île de Batz with its scenic trails and beaches, the iconic Roscoff Lighthouse with panoramic views, and La Maison des Johnnies et de l'Oignon de Roscoff, a museum highlighting the area's unique onion-farming heritage.
To fully enjoy Roscoff, plan to spend 2 to 3 days exploring its charming harbour, botanical gardens, and visiting nearby attractions like the Île de Batz.
Yes, you can take the train from Nantes to Roscoff.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Nantes and Roscoff
Most Nantes to Roscoff trains use the Gare de Nantes to Roscoff, Quai d'Auxerre station pair. Use this guide to compare Nantes and Roscoff 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 Roscoff
Which Nantes station do trains to Roscoff leave from?
Trains from Nantes to Roscoff 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.
Roscoff, Quai d'Auxerre
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