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The cheapest and fastest trains from Nantes to Saint-Brieuc
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 05 Sept
Cheapest price on 05 Sept
£37
Average ticket price on 05 Sept
£37
Fastest journey on 05 Sept
2 h 13 m
Average journey duration on 05 Sept
2 h 31 m
Trains on 05 Sept
8
Distance
171 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Nantes to Saint-Brieuc is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Nantes to Saint-Brieuc will cost around £37 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £37.
Fast trains
To travel from Nantes to Saint-Brieuc you need to make at least one change.
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862917:052h13Nantes station19:18Gare de Saint-Brieuc£371One-way1 change- 858392+864119:052h19Nantes station21:24Gare de Saint-Brieuc£371One-way1 change
- 858326+861510:053h18Nantes station13:23Gare de Saint-Brieuc£371One-way1 change
- 858322+86078:052h31Nantes station10:36Gare de Saint-Brieuc£371One-way1 change
- 858350+861912:053h13Nantes station15:18Gare de Saint-Brieuc£371One-way1 change
- 858382+862917:052h13Nantes station19:18Gare de Saint-Brieuc£371One-way1 change
- 858392+864119:052h19Nantes station21:24Gare de Saint-Brieuc£371One-way1 change
- 858322+86078:052h31Nantes station10:36Gare de Saint-Brieuc£371One-way1 change
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85565515:092h39Nantes station17:48Gare de Saint-Brieuc£401One-way1 change - 858215+8619+85613612:262h52Nantes station15:18Gare de Saint-Brieuc£371One-way2 changes
Travel Information
Compare coach and train for Nantes to Saint-Brieuc
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Nantes to Saint-Brieuc among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the coach, with an average ticket price of £10 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 2h 53m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.1 - 0.2kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £10, while a train costs an average of £36.
Distance: 171 km
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Most popular Train | Coach | Driving |
|---|---|---|
£36 Average Price | £10 Average Price Cheapest | £31 Average Price (fuel + tolls) |
2h 53m Average total duration Fastest 2h 23m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 14m Average total duration 2h 44m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 26m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.2 - 0.4kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
 Most popular train company |  Most popular bus company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
The cheapest way to travel from Nantes to Saint-Brieuc is a coach with an average price of £10.
This is compared to other travel options from Nantes to Saint-Brieuc:
A coach is £26 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Nantes to Saint-Brieuc costing on average £36.
The fastest way to travel from Nantes to Saint-Brieuc is by train with an average journey time of 2h 23m.
Other travel options to Saint-Brieuc take longer:
Coach takes on average 2h 44m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Nantes and Saint-Brieuc including taking a coach and train.
Take the train. It's meaningfully faster than driving, and the time saved usually justifies the price.
You'll arrive about 3m sooner (2h 23m by train vs 2h 26m by car). Tickets start at around £36 compared to roughly £31 in fuel and tolls — so you're paying a bit more, but getting hours of your day back, a city-centre arrival, and the freedom to work or relax instead of drive.
Driving makes more sense if you're travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), want to stop along the way, or need a car once you arrive.
Live departures
Nantes to Saint-Brieuc train times
The table below shows live departures for Nantes to Saint-Brieuc trains for today, Friday 4 September. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 858392+855887 | On time 19:05 Nantes station | 2h30 | 21:35 Gare de Saint-Brieuc | 1 change | |
| 858394+8649 | 20:05 Nantes station | 2h18 | 22:23 Gare de Saint-Brieuc | 1 change | |
| 858231+856676+8655 | 20:19 Nantes station | 2h58 | 23:17 Gare de Saint-Brieuc | 2 changes | |
| Saturday 5 September | |||||
| 858322+8607 | 8:05 Nantes station | 2h31 | 10:36 Gare de Saint-Brieuc | 1 change | |
| 858326+8615 | 10:05 Nantes station | 3h18 | 13:23 Gare de Saint-Brieuc | 1 change | |
| 858350+8619 | 12:05 Nantes station | 3h13 | 15:18 Gare de Saint-Brieuc | 1 change | |
| 858215+8619+856136 | 12:26 Nantes station | 2h52 | 15:18 Gare de Saint-Brieuc | 2 changes | |
| 858207+8623+856138 | 14:19 Nantes station | 2h59 | 17:18 Gare de Saint-Brieuc | 2 changes | |
| 858358+855655 | 15:09 Nantes station | 2h39 | 17:48 Gare de Saint-Brieuc | 1 change | |
| 858382+8629 | 17:05 Nantes station | 2h13 | 19:18 Gare de Saint-Brieuc | 1 change | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Nantes to Saint-Brieuc
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Trains from Nantes to Saint-Brieuc run on average 9 times per day, taking around 2h 23m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £25 but you can travel from only £6 by coach.
The earliest train runs at 04:50, the last at 21:10. The fastest train covers the 171 km distance in 2h 13m.
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 £6
Distance 171 km |
Average train duration 2h 23m |
Cheapest ticket price £25 |
Trains per day 9 |
Fastest train 2h 13m |
First train 4:50 |
Last train 21:10 |
Cheapest Month Jan |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Thu |
Least Busy Day Sat |
Best time to book 1 day |
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 £6
Train companies: TER, SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, SNCF | TGV INOUI, Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF) from Nantes to Saint-Brieuc trainsTER, SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, SNCF | TGV INOUI, Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF) trains will get you between Nantes and Saint-Brieuc from £6. 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
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
2h 13m
Cheapest SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187 Price
£35
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
What's included in each class
Compare SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187 classes and the amenities included in each one.
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
2h 57m
Cheapest SNCF | TGV INOUI Price
£39
SNCF | TGV INOUI frequency
1 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
TER
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average TER Duration
2h 13m
Cheapest TER Price
£25
Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF) Duration
2h 9m
Cheapest Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF) Price
£64
Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF) frequency
9 a day
Complete guide to Saint-Brieuc
Things to do in Saint-Brieuc
Discover the best of Saint-Brieuc — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Saint-Brieuc trip today.
- Recommended
Musée d'art et d'histoire de Saint-Brieuc
Art and history museum with collections on local archaeology, maritime life and fine art. A strong introduction to Saint-Brieuc and the bay.
- Recommended
La Passerelle Centre d'art contemporain
Contemporary art venue presenting changing exhibitions in a central setting. Worth visiting for current regional and national artistic voices.
Galerie du Légué
Modern exhibition space inside Saint-Brieuc station, hosting accessible contemporary art shows. A useful cultural stop on arrival or departure.
- Must visit
Le Légué
Harbour district with quays, boats and waterside walks. Popular for a relaxed stroll and a different side of Saint-Brieuc.
- Must visit
Réserve naturelle de la Baie de Saint-Brieuc
Protected bay landscape known for tidal scenery, birdlife and walking routes. Ideal for nature views close to the city.
- Recommended
Place du Martray
Historic square framed by half-timbered houses, shops and terraces. A pleasant base for exploring the old centre on foot.
Galette bretonne
Buckwheat savoury crêpe from Brittany, traditionally filled with ham, egg or cheese. It is a regional staple linked to Breton buckwheat farming.
- Vegetarian
Crêpe bretonne
Thin wheat crêpe served with butter, sugar, caramel or jam. A classic Breton treat found in crêperies and family meals across the region.
- Vegetarian
Kouign-amann
Traditional Breton butter cake with flaky layers and a rich salted-butter flavour. It is one of Brittany’s most iconic bakery specialities.
Manoir le Quatre Saisons
Well-regarded restaurant offering refined French cooking with regional produce in a calm, contemporary dining room.
Crêperie Les Vieux Môts
Popular crêperie serving Breton galettes, crêpes and cider in a relaxed traditional setting near the centre.
La Croix Blanche
Established seafood restaurant known for oysters, fish and shellfish, with a polished but approachable atmosphere.
Euro (€)
Moderate for France: hotels and dining are usually cheaper than Paris, while local buses and everyday cafés remain fairly affordable for visitors.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €10-15 for a simple lunch or fast food.
- Mid-range
- €20-35 per person for a three-course meal.
- Fine dining
- €55+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- €2.20-3.50 for a coffee or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service is usually included. Round up or leave 5-10% for excellent restaurant service; small change for cafés; taxi tips are optional, usually rounding up.
Baie d'Armor Transports
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Prices
- Single ticket
- Unknown
- Day pass
- None
To the city centre
Gare de Saint-Brieuc -> Place de la Résistance, Saint-Brieuc
- Distance
- 650 m
- Travel time
- 8 min
- Gare de Saint-Brieuc is close to the historic centre, so walking is often the quickest option for central trips.
- If you need bus information, use the official Baie d'Armor Transports app or website before travel, as fares and products were not clearly verified from an official fare page.
FAQs: Nantes to Saint-Brieuc train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Nantes to Saint-Brieuc 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 Saint-Brieuc, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
The cost of a train ticket from Nantes to Saint-Brieuc can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £25, while the average price tends to be around £36.
The train journey from Nantes to Saint-Brieuc covers a distance of 171 km and takes approximately 2h 13m. Trains run 9 per day.
The train distance from Nantes to Saint-Brieuc is 171 km.
The first train from Nantes to Saint-Brieuc leaves at 4:50.
The last train from Nantes to Saint-Brieuc departs at 21:10.
Trains from Nantes to Saint-Brieuc run approximately 9 times per day.
Yes, there is a high-speed train service from Nantes to Saint-Brieuc.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Nantes to Saint-Brieuc.
To get from Nantes to Saint-Brieuc, you can choose from several travel options including coach and train.
There is no night train service from Nantes to Saint-Brieuc.
The train station in Nantes that goes to Saint-Brieuc is Nantes station, and it arrives at Gare de Saint-Brieuc.
The cheapest way to get from Nantes to Saint-Brieuc is by coach, costing approximately £6.
Booking trains from Nantes to Saint-Brieuc 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 Saint-Brieuc offers a pleasant view of the Breton landscape, featuring rolling countryside, charming small towns, and glimpses of the coast, making it a moderately scenic route.
A day trip from Nantes to Saint-Brieuc is not feasible as the journey takes 2h 13m. However, there are 9 trains per day covering a distance of 171 km.
To fully explore Saint-Brieuc, including its historical sites, local cuisine, and natural landscapes, a stay of two to three days is recommended.
Yes, you can take the train from Nantes to Saint-Brieuc.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Nantes and Saint-Brieuc
Most Nantes to Saint-Brieuc trains use the Gare de Nantes to Saint Brieuc station pair. Use this guide to compare Nantes and Saint-Brieuc 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 Saint-Brieuc
Which Nantes station do trains to Saint-Brieuc leave from?
Trains from Nantes to Saint-Brieuc 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 Saint-Brieuc station do trains from Nantes arrive at?
Trains from Nantes to Saint-Brieuc most often arrive at Saint Brieuc. Some services arrive at Plouvara - Plerneuf, so check your ticket before travel to confirm your Saint-Brieuc arrival station.
Saint BrieucPlace de la Gare, 22000 Saint-Brieuc, France+33 2 96 62 12 22
City-centre transport
Getting to Saint Brieuc from Saint-Brieuc city centre
Saint Brieuc is 1 km from Saint-Brieuc city centre. Public transport options include:
BusM4, Df3, teo, 130, N3, D · 4m · every ~21 min
Saint Brieuc train station facilities and services
Saint Brieuc 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: Restaurant Le Koadenn, La Table de Jeanne
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Saint Brieuc. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Saint Brieuc. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Saint Brieuc: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Saint Brieuc: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Saint Brieuc: Elevators, ramps.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel Edgar, Best Western Le Duguesclin, Hotel de Clisson.
Most popular train connections from Nantes
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