Nantes to Saumur train with SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187

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2,000+ travel companies
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Nantes to Saumur

Showing times and prices for 03 Jul

Cheapest price

£16

Average price

£18

Fastest journey

1 h 3 m

Average duration

1 h 4 m

Trains per day

12

Distance

111 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Nantes to Saumur is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Nantes to Saumur will cost around £18 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £16.

Fast trains

Of the 12 trains that leave Nantes for Saumur every day 8 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

These direct trains cover the 111 km distance in an average of 1 h 4 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 3 m .

The slowest trains will take 1 h 6 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.

  • TER860114
    17:121h07
    Nantes station
    18:19Gare de Saumur
    £161One-way
    0 changes
  • TER860012
    18:121h03
    Nantes station
    19:15Gare de Saumur
    £161One-way
    0 changes
  • TER857708 · 860126
    9:441h26
    Nantes station
    11:10Gare de Saumur
    £161One-way
    1 change
  • TER860006
    11:121h04
    Nantes station
    12:16Gare de Saumur
    £161One-way
    0 changes
  • TER860108
    9:121h08
    Nantes station
    10:20Gare de Saumur
    £161One-way
    0 changes

Travel Information

Compare train and coach for Nantes to Saumur

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Nantes to Saumur among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £7. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 1h 8m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.0 - 0.1kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £7, and a train costs an average of £11.

Distance: 111 km

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Coach

£17

Average Price

£13

Average Price

Cheapest

1h 38m

Average total duration

Fastest

1h 8m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

2h 7m

Average total duration

1h 37m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

0.0 - 0.1kg

CO2 emissions

Lowest

0.1 - 0.3kg

CO2 emissions

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Live departures

Nantes to Saumur train times

The table below shows live departures for Nantes to Saumur trains for tomorrow, Friday 3 July. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
TER8601089:12 Nantes station
1h08
10:20 Gare de Saumur0 changesdirect
TER857708 · 8601269:44 Nantes station
1h26
11:10 Gare de Saumur1 change
TER86000611:12 Nantes station
1h04
12:16 Gare de Saumur0 changesdirect
SNCF | Intercités440411:48 Nantes station
1h05
12:53 Gare de Saumur0 changesdirect
SNCF | TGV INOUI530612:44 Nantes station
1h03
13:47 Gare de Saumur0 changesdirect
SNCF | Intercités440614:46 Nantes station
1h06
15:52 Gare de Saumur0 changesdirect
TER857320 · 85902215:44 Nantes station
1h27
17:11 Gare de Saumur1 change
TER86011216:12 Nantes station
1h07
17:19 Gare de Saumur0 changesdirect
TER857322 · 85902416:44 Nantes station
1h27
18:11 Gare de Saumur1 change
TER86011417:12 Nantes station
1h07
18:19 Gare de Saumur0 changesdirect
TER857324 · 86019017:44 Nantes station
1h26
19:10 Gare de Saumur1 change
TER86001218:12 Nantes station
1h03
19:15 Gare de Saumur0 changesdirect

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Nantes to Saumur

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Trains from Nantes to Saumur run on average 10 times per day, taking around 1h 8m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £11 but you can travel from only £7 by coach.

There are 6 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 04:51, the last at 22:13. The fastest train covers the 111 km distance in 1h 3m.

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 £7
Distance
111 km
Average train duration
1h 8m
Cheapest ticket price
£11
Trains per day
10
Direct trains
6
Fastest train
1h 3m
First train
4:51
Last train
22:13
Cheapest Month
Mar
Cheapest Day
Thu
High Season
Apr - Jun
Low Season
Oct - Dec
Busiest Day
Sat
Least Busy Day
Mon
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 £7

Train companies: SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, SNCF | Intercités, TER, SNCF | TGV INOUI, Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF) from Nantes to Saumur trainsSNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, SNCF | Intercités, TER, SNCF | TGV INOUI, Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF) trains will get you between Nantes and Saumur from £7. 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 Duration
1h 26m
Cheapest Price
£17
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

SNCF | Intercités

About
SNCF Intercités is the brand used by France's national railway company, SNCF, for its non-high-speed, long and medium-distance services on the classic rail network. Established in 2006, it encompasses routes not served by the TGV network, including both day and overnight trains. Intercités connects major regional cities and offers an alternative for destinations not on the high-speed lines, such as Paris to Clermont-Ferrand, Bordeaux to Marseille, and Nantes to Lyon. These trains are known for being comfortable and air-conditioned, with services like luggage space and, on some lines, Wi-Fi.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 5m
Cheapest Price
£11
SNCF | Intercités frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
1 piece of hand luggage and 2 pieces of luggage free of charge
Luggage storage
Luggage racks at the end of carriages and overhead storage
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to ticket conditions
Refund
Full refund if train cancelled by SNCF
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Bar-buffet car with snacks and drinks, or trolley service depending on route
Seat reservation
Optional seat reservation, additional fee applies. Free in 1st class
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces available, assistance service must be booked 48h in advance
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Dogs require paid ticket. Guide dogs free
Quiet zone

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
1h 3m
Cheapest Price
£21
SNCF | TGV INOUI frequency
2 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 Duration
1h 4m
Cheapest Price
£16
TER frequency
9 a day

Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
59m
Cheapest Price
£36
Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF) frequency
12 a day

FAQs: Nantes to Saumur train

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

FAQs
The cost of a train ticket from Nantes to Saumur can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £11, while the average price tends to be around £17.
The train journey from Nantes to Saumur covers a distance of 111 km and takes approximately 1h 3m. Trains run 10 per day.
The train distance from Nantes to Saumur is 111 km.
The first train from Nantes to Saumur leaves at 4:51.
The last train from Nantes to Saumur departs at 22:13.
Trains from Nantes to Saumur run approximately 10 times per day.
Yes, there is a high-speed train service from Nantes to Saumur.
Yes, there is a direct train between Nantes and Saumur. The service operates 6 times per day, provided by SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, SNCF | Intercités, TER, SNCF | TGV INOUI, Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF).
To get from Nantes to Saumur, you can choose from several travel options including train and coach.
There is no night train service from Nantes to Saumur.
The train station in Nantes that goes to Saumur is Nantes station, and it arrives at Gare de Saumur.
The cheapest way to get from Nantes to Saumur is by coach, costing approximately £7.
Booking trains from Nantes to Saumur 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 Saumur offers scenic views of the Loire Valley, featuring charming countryside landscapes, vineyards, and historic towns, making it a picturesque experience.
Yes, a day trip from Nantes to Saumur is feasible, with a journey duration of 1h 3m and a distance of 111 km. There are 10 trains available per day.
To fully experience Saumur, a stay of 2 to 3 days is ideal, allowing you to explore its historic chateau, enjoy local wines, and visit nearby attractions like the Abbey of Fontevraud.
Yes, you can take the train from Nantes to Saumur.

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in Nantes and Saumur

Most Nantes to Saumur trains use the Gare de Nantes to Gare Saumur station pair. Use this guide to compare Nantes and Saumur 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 Saumur

Which Nantes station do trains to Saumur leave from?

Trains from Nantes to Saumur 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 35WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation DeskLuggage Carts
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-BatignollesDiningATMWCHotelBike ParkingCar Rental
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.

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