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The cheapest and fastest trains from Nantes to Saint-Jean-de-Monts
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 04 Nov
- Cheapest price on 04 Nov
- £11
- Average ticket price on 04 Nov
- £14
- Fastest journey on 04 Nov
- 1 h 23 m
- Average journey duration on 04 Nov
- 1 h 26 m
- Trains on 04 Nov
- 4
- Distance
- 62 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Nantes to Saint-Jean-de-Monts 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-Jean-de-Monts will cost around £14 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £11.
Fast trains
On Wed 04 Nov, we found 4 trains from Nantes to Saint-Jean-de-Monts, including 4 direct services.
These direct trains cover the 62 km distance in an average of 1 h 26 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 23 m .
The slowest trains will take 1 h 29 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.
11:15 1h29 Nantes 12:44 Saint-Jean-de-Monts £11 1 One-way 0 changes10:15 1h29 Nantes 11:44 Saint-Jean-de-Monts £11 1 One-way 0 changes16:25 1h23 Nantes 17:48 Saint-Jean-de-Monts £16 1 One-way 0 changes
13:04 1h23 Nantes 14:27 Saint-Jean-de-Monts £16 1 One-way 0 changes
16:25 1h23 Nantes 17:48 Saint-Jean-de-Monts £16 1 One-way 0 changes13:04 1h23 Nantes 14:27 Saint-Jean-de-Monts £16 1 One-way 0 changes11:15 1h29 Nantes 12:44 Saint-Jean-de-Monts £11 1 One-way 0 changes10:15 1h29 Nantes 11:44 Saint-Jean-de-Monts £11 1 One-way 0 changes
Journey information
Overview: Train from Nantes to Saint-Jean-de-Monts
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Trains from Nantes to Saint-Jean-de-Monts run on average 5 times per day, taking around 1h 24m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £11 but you can travel from only £5 by coach.
There are 4 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 05:45, the last at 20:35. The fastest train covers the 62 km distance in 1h 16m.
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 £5
Distance 62 km |
Average train duration 1h 24m |
Cheapest ticket price £11 |
Trains per day 5 |
Direct trains 4 |
Fastest train 1h 16m |
First train 5:45 |
Last train 20:35 |
Cheapest Month Apr |
Cheapest Day Fri |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Thu |
Least Busy Day Sat |
Best time to book 3 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 £5
Frequently asked questions about your Nantes to Saint-Jean-de-Monts trip
Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Nantes to Saint-Jean-de-Monts.
The cost of a train ticket from Nantes to Saint-Jean-de-Monts can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £11, while the average price tends to be around £12.
The train journey from Nantes to Saint-Jean-de-Monts covers a distance of 62 km and takes approximately 1h 16m. Trains run 5 per day.
The train distance from Nantes to Saint-Jean-de-Monts is 62 km.
The first train from Nantes to Saint-Jean-de-Monts leaves at 5:45.
The last train from Nantes to Saint-Jean-de-Monts departs at 20:35.
Trains from Nantes to Saint-Jean-de-Monts run approximately 5 times per day.
Yes, there is a direct train between Nantes and Saint-Jean-de-Monts. The service operates 4 times per day, provided by TER.
Live departures
Nantes to Saint-Jean-de-Monts train times
The table below shows live departures for Nantes to Saint-Jean-de-Monts trains for today, Tuesday 3 November. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 97197 | 10:20 Nantes station | 1h29 | 11:49 Saint-Jean-de-Monts | 0 changesdirect | |
| 97199 | 12:15 Nantes station | 1h29 | 13:44 Saint-Jean-de-Monts | 0 changesdirect | |
| 859121 · 97143 | 15:04 Nantes station | 1h23 | 16:27 Saint-Jean-de-Monts | 1 change | |
| 97201 | 16:15 Nantes station | 1h27 | 17:42 Saint-Jean-de-Monts | 0 changesdirect | |
| 859125 · 97145 | 17:25 Nantes station | 1h23 | 18:48 Saint-Jean-de-Monts | 1 change |
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Train companies: TER from Nantes to Saint-Jean-de-Monts trainsTER trains will get you between Nantes and Saint-Jean-de-Monts from £5. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
TER
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average TER Duration
1h 16m
Cheapest TER Price
£11
TER frequency
5 a day
Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between Nantes and Saint-Jean-de-Monts
Review the details behind your booking, from operators and ticket rules to luggage, onboard amenities, accessibility, and route-specific travel policies.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Nantes to Saint-Jean-de-Monts.
There is no night train service from Nantes to Saint-Jean-de-Monts.
Complete guide to Saint-Jean-de-Monts
Things to do in Saint-Jean-de-Monts
Discover the best of Saint-Jean-de-Monts — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Saint-Jean-de-Monts trip today.
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Moulin de Rairé
Working eco-museum in a historic windmill, explaining traditional flour production and the life of millers in Vendée.
Espace des Oiseaux
Contemporary exhibition venue hosting changing art shows and cultural displays close to the seafront and town centre.
- Must visit
Plage de Saint-Jean-de-Monts
Long sandy beach backed by dunes and a promenade, ideal for walking, sea views and classic Atlantic resort scenery.
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Forêt domaniale des Pays de Monts
Large pine forest with marked trails and cycle routes, offering shade, nature and easy outdoor access from the resort.
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Esplanade de la Mer
The town’s main esplanade along the seafront, popular for strolling, events, beach access and open coastal views.
- Gluten-free
Huîtres de Vendée
Fresh local oysters from the Vendée coast, prized for their briny flavour and strong links to Atlantic shellfish farming nearby.
- Gluten-free
Moules marinières
Mussels cooked with white wine, shallots and herbs, a classic Atlantic coast dish widely eaten in seaside towns such as Saint-Jean-de-Monts.
- Gluten-free
Sardines grillées
Grilled sardines from the Atlantic, often simply seasoned and served in summer; a traditional, everyday coastal fish dish.
Restaurant Le Petit Saint-Jean
Smart yet welcoming restaurant serving carefully prepared French cuisine with seafood and seasonal produce in a refined setting.
Le Bécot
Established seafood restaurant near the seafront, known for shellfish platters, fish dishes and a relaxed coastal atmosphere.
Le Richelieu
Popular casual venue for galettes, crêpes and simple regional favourites, suited to an easy lunch or family dinner.
Euro (€)
Moderate for a French Atlantic resort: summer stays rise sharply, but everyday dining and local transport are usually manageable versus larger Riviera destinations.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €10-15 for fast food or a simple lunch.
- Mid-range
- €18-30 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- €45-80 per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- €2.20-3.50 for coffee or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service is usually included. Round up or leave 5-10% for very good restaurant service. Taxis are often rounded up. In cafés, small change is appreciated but not expected.
Plan your visit to Saint-Jean-de-Monts
Get destination-focused answers for the end of your trip, including what to do, when to go, practical entry details, and tips for making the most of your time in Saint-Jean-de-Monts.
The train journey from Nantes to Saint-Jean-de-Monts offers scenic views of the Loire Valley, rolling countryside, and charming villages, providing a pleasant experience for travellers.
FAQs: Nantes to Saint-Jean-de-Monts train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Nantes to Saint-Jean-de-Monts 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-Jean-de-Monts, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Booking trains from Nantes to Saint-Jean-de-Monts in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
Yes, you can take the train from Nantes to Saint-Jean-de-Monts.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Nantes and Saint-Jean-de-Monts
Most Nantes to Saint-Jean-de-Monts trains use the Gare de Nantes to Saint-Jean-de-Monts, Gare Routiere station pair. Use this guide to compare Nantes and Saint-Jean-de-Monts 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-Jean-de-Monts
Which Nantes station do trains to Saint-Jean-de-Monts leave from?
Trains from Nantes to Saint-Jean-de-Monts 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.
Which Saint-Jean-de-Monts station do trains from Nantes arrive at?
Trains from Nantes to Saint-Jean-de-Monts arrive at Saint-Jean-de-Monts, Gare Routiere. Saint-Jean-de-Monts, Gare Routiere is 2 km from Saint-Jean-de-Monts city centre.
Saint-Jean-de-Monts, Gare RoutiereSaint-Jean-de-Monts - Gare Routière, 85160 Saint-Jean-de-Monts, France
City-centre transport
Getting to Saint-Jean-de-Monts, Gare Routiere from Saint-Jean-de-Monts city centre
Saint-Jean-de-Monts, Gare Routiere is 1 km from Saint-Jean-de-Monts city centre. Public transport options include:
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Saint-Jean-de-Monts, Gare Routiere train station facilities and services
Saint-Jean-de-Monts, Gare Routiere has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower and Ticket Office.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Saint-Jean-de-Monts, Gare Routiere. ATMs are available at Saint-Jean-de-Monts, Gare Routiere.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Saint-Jean-de-Monts, Gare Routiere.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Saint-Jean-de-Monts, Gare Routiere: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Saint-Jean-de-Monts, Gare Routiere: Basic accessibility features available.
Train stations for Nantes to Saint-Jean-de-Monts
Check train stations information for Nantes and Saint-Jean-de-Monts, including where trains depart and arrive on this route.
The train station in Nantes that goes to Saint-Jean-de-Monts is Gare de Nantes, and it arrives at Saint-Jean-de-Monts, Gare Routiere.
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