Nantes to Saint-Nazaire train with SNCF TER

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Nantes to Saint-Nazaire

Showing times and prices for 07 Nov

Cheapest price

£9

Average price

£10

Fastest journey

33 m

Average duration

33 m

Trains per day

45

Distance

49 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Nantes to Saint-Nazaire 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-Nazaire will cost around £10 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £9.

Fast trains

Of the 45 trains that leave Nantes for Saint-Nazaire every day 43 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

These direct trains cover the 49 km distance in an average of 33 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 33 m .

The slowest trains will take 34 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.

TGV INOUI8931
21:050h33
Nantes station
21:38Saint-Nazaire station
£91One-way
0 changes
SNCF TER858009
11:340h43
Nantes station
12:17La Croix de Méan
£91One-way
0 changes
SNCF TER858011
14:340h45
Nantes station
15:19Penhoët
£91One-way
0 changes
SNCF TER858015
12:340h45
Nantes station
13:19Penhoët
£91One-way
0 changes
SNCF TER858015
12:340h43
Nantes station
13:17La Croix de Méan
£91One-way
0 changes

Travel Information

Compare coach and train for Nantes to Saint-Nazaire

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Nantes to Saint-Nazaire among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £3. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 36m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.0 - 0.0kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £3, and a train costs an average of £9.

Distance: 49 km

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£9

Average Price

£5

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Cheapest

1h 6m

Average total duration

Fastest

36m

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30m

Additional time*

1h 20m

Average total duration

50m

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30m

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0.0 - 0.1kg

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Live departures

Nantes to Saint-Nazaire train times

The table below shows live departures for Nantes to Saint-Nazaire trains for tomorrow, Friday 7 November. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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sncf-ter858057
On time
07:09 Nantes station
0h36
07:45 Saint-Nazaire station		0 changesdirect
sncf-ter858057
On time
07:09 Nantes station
0h34
07:43 Penhoët		0 changesdirect
sncf-ter858007
On time
07:34 Nantes station
0h49
08:23 Saint-Nazaire station		0 changesdirect
sncf-ter858007
On time
07:34 Nantes station
0h43
08:17 La Croix de Méan		0 changesdirect
sncf-ter858007
On time
07:34 Nantes station
0h46
08:20 Penhoët		0 changesdirect
sncf-ter858061
On time
09:11 Nantes station
0h35
09:46 Saint-Nazaire station		0 changesdirect
sncf-ter858063
On time
10:09 Nantes station
0h35
10:44 Saint-Nazaire station		0 changesdirect
sncf-ter858009
On time
10:34 Nantes station
0h43
11:17 La Croix de Méan		0 changesdirect
sncf-ter858009
On time
10:34 Nantes station
0h45
11:19 Penhoët		0 changesdirect
sncf-ter858009
On time
10:34 Nantes station
0h49
11:23 Saint-Nazaire station		0 changesdirect
sncf-tgv-inoui8913
On time
11:00 Nantes station
0h33
11:33 Saint-Nazaire station		0 changesdirect
sncf-ter858015
On time
11:34 Nantes station
0h45
12:19 Penhoët		0 changesdirect
sncf-ter858015
On time
11:34 Nantes station
0h43
12:17 La Croix de Méan		0 changesdirect
sncf-ter858015
On time
11:34 Nantes station
0h49
12:23 Saint-Nazaire station		0 changesdirect
sncf-ter858067
On time
12:09 Nantes station
0h35
12:44 Saint-Nazaire station		0 changesdirect
sncf-ter858017
On time
12:38 Nantes station
0h40
13:18 La Croix de Méan		0 changesdirect
sncf-ter858017
On time
12:38 Nantes station
0h43
13:21 Penhoët		0 changesdirect
sncf-ter858017
On time
12:38 Nantes station
0h46
13:24 Saint-Nazaire station		0 changesdirect
sncf-ter858011
On time
13:34 Nantes station
0h45
14:19 Penhoët		0 changesdirect
sncf-ter858011
On time
13:34 Nantes station
0h43
14:17 La Croix de Méan		0 changesdirect
sncf-ter858011
On time
13:34 Nantes station
0h49
14:23 Saint-Nazaire station		0 changesdirect
sncf-tgv-inoui8921+sncf-ter858024
On time
14:00 Nantes station
1h38
15:38 La Croix de Méan		1 change
sncf-tgv-inoui8921+sncf-ter858024
On time
14:00 Nantes station
1h36
15:36 Penhoët		1 change
sncf-tgv-inoui8921
On time
14:00 Nantes station
0h33
14:33 Saint-Nazaire station		0 changesdirect
sncf-ter858073
On time
15:09 Nantes station
0h35
15:44 Saint-Nazaire station		0 changesdirect
sncf-ter858023
On time
15:36 Nantes station
0h45
16:21 Penhoët		0 changesdirect
sncf-ter858023
On time
15:36 Nantes station
0h43
16:19 La Croix de Méan		0 changesdirect
sncf-ter858023
On time
15:36 Nantes station
0h49
16:25 Saint-Nazaire station		0 changesdirect
sncf-ter858075
On time
16:09 Nantes station
0h35
16:44 Saint-Nazaire station		0 changesdirect
sncf-ter858025
On time
16:34 Nantes station
0h49
17:23 Saint-Nazaire station		0 changesdirect
sncf-ter858025
On time
16:34 Nantes station
0h43
17:17 La Croix de Méan		0 changesdirect
sncf-ter858025
On time
16:34 Nantes station
0h45
17:19 Penhoët		0 changesdirect
sncf-ter858077
On time
17:06 Nantes station
0h38
17:44 Saint-Nazaire station		0 changesdirect
sncf-ter858027
On time
17:38 Nantes station
0h43
18:21 La Croix de Méan		0 changesdirect
sncf-ter858027
On time
17:38 Nantes station
0h45
18:23 Penhoët		0 changesdirect
sncf-ter858027
On time
17:38 Nantes station
0h49
18:27 Saint-Nazaire station		0 changesdirect
sncf-ter858079
On time
18:09 Nantes station
0h35
18:44 Saint-Nazaire station		0 changesdirect
sncf-ter858429
On time
18:22 Nantes station
0h49
19:11 Saint-Nazaire station		0 changesdirect
sncf-ter858029
On time
18:40 Nantes station
0h46
19:26 Saint-Nazaire station		0 changesdirect
sncf-ter858029
On time
18:40 Nantes station
0h41
19:21 La Croix de Méan		0 changesdirect
sncf-ter858029
On time
18:40 Nantes station
0h43
19:23 Penhoët		0 changesdirect
sncf-tgv-inoui8927
On time
19:00 Nantes station
0h34
19:34 Saint-Nazaire station		0 changesdirect
sncf-ter860007
On time
19:09 Nantes station
0h36
19:45 Saint-Nazaire station		0 changesdirect
sncf-tgv-inoui8931
On time
20:05 Nantes station
0h33
20:38 Saint-Nazaire station		0 changesdirect
sncf-ter858089
On time
20:34 Nantes station
0h43
21:17 Saint-Nazaire station		0 changesdirect

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Nantes to Saint-Nazaire

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Trains from Nantes to Saint-Nazaire run on average 26 times per day, taking around 36m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £9 but you can travel from only £3 by coach.

There are 23 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 01:45, the last at 23:00. The fastest train covers the 49 km distance in 33m.

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 £3
Distance
49 km
Average train duration
36m
Cheapest ticket price
£9
Trains per day
26
Direct trains
23
Fastest train
33m
First train
01:45
Last train
23:00
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 £3

Train companies: SNCF TER, TGV INOUI, SNCF from Nantes to Saint-Nazaire trainsSNCF TER, TGV INOUI, SNCF trains will get you between Nantes and Saint-Nazaire from £3. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

SNCF TER

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 Duration
40m
Cheapest Price
£5
SNCF TER frequency
22 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

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."
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Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
33m
Cheapest Price
£9
TGV INOUI frequency
8 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

SNCF

About
SNCF is France’s national railway company, operating a vast network of high-speed, regional, and local train services across the country and into neighboring nations. Its flagship TGV trains reach speeds of up to 320 km/h, connecting major cities such as Paris, Lyon, Marseille, Bordeaux, and Lille in just a few hours. SNCF also runs popular regional services like TER and international routes including Eurostar, Thalys, and TGV Lyria. Ticket options range from budget-friendly fares to flexible and premium classes, catering to every type of traveler. Onboard amenities may include spacious seating, Wi-Fi, power outlets, and catering services, making SNCF a fast, comfortable, and convenient way to explore France and beyond.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
35m
Cheapest Price
£16
SNCF frequency
21 a day

FAQs: Nantes to Saint-Nazaire train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Nantes to Saint-Nazaire 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-Nazaire, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Booking trains from Nantes to Saint-Nazaire in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
For a fulfilling visit to Saint-Nazaire, 2 to 3 days are recommended to explore its maritime heritage, museums, and nearby beaches.
The cost of a train ticket from Nantes to Saint-Nazaire can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £9, while the average price tends to be around £9.
The cheapest way to get from Nantes to Saint-Nazaire is by coach, costing approximately £3.
Yes, there is a direct train between Nantes and Saint-Nazaire. The service operates 23 times per day, provided by SNCF TER, TGV INOUI, SNCF.
The train distance from Nantes to Saint-Nazaire is 49 km.
The train station in Nantes that goes to Saint-Nazaire is Nantes station, and it arrives at Saint-Nazaire station.
Yes, you can take the train from Nantes to Saint-Nazaire.
The train journey from Nantes to Saint-Nazaire covers a distance of 49 km and takes approximately 33m. Trains run 26 per day.
To get from Nantes to Saint-Nazaire, you can choose from several travel options including coach and train.
The first train from Nantes to Saint-Nazaire leaves at 1:45.
The last train from Nantes to Saint-Nazaire departs at 23:00.
Trains from Nantes to Saint-Nazaire run approximately 26 times per day.
Yes, there is a high-speed train service from Nantes to Saint-Nazaire.
There is no night train service from Nantes to Saint-Nazaire.

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Important Stations and Airports in Nantes and Saint-Nazaire

Nantes
Saint-Nazaire
The major train station for departures in Nantes is Gare de Nantes. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Gare de Nantes for your trip from Nantes to Saint-Nazaire.
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Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
Luggage CartsLuggage Carts
information
address
Address
27 Boulevard de Stalingrad, 44041 Nantes, France
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
platformCount
Number of platforms
15
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free
Parking
Parking
  • 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.
Dining
Dining
  • Le Café de la Gare
  • La Cigale
Taxis
Taxis
  • Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
WC
WC
  • €0.80
Hotel
Hotel
  • ibis Styles Nantes Centre Gare
  • Mercure Nantes Centre Gare
  • Hotel Astoria
Lost and Found Office
Lost and Found Office
  • Located in the main hall
Bike Parking
Bike Parking
  • 120 places, covered
Car Rental
Car Rental
  • Avis
  • Europcar
  • Hertz
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
Luggage Carts
  • Free
Station Plan
  • 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
Public transport options for Gare de Nantes
  • Tramway: Line 1
  • Bus: Several lines available
  • Navibus: River shuttle service
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Amenities at train station
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
information
address
Address
44100 Nantes, France
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
3 km
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Amenities at train station
DiningDining
ATMATM
WCWC
HotelHotel
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Car RentalCar Rental
information
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
4 km

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