8340 · 522411:163h26Poitiers14:42Nantes station£331One-way1 change
5440 · 548610:202h59Poitiers13:19Nantes station£371One-way1 change
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832017:264h39Poitiers22:05Nantes station£381One-way2 changes
8440 · 53518:202h59Poitiers11:19Nantes station£461One-way1 change
863036 · 860109 · 8577577:343h41Poitiers11:15Nantes station£471One-way2 changes
5440 · 548610:202h59Poitiers13:19Nantes station£371One-way1 change
8440 · 53518:202h59Poitiers11:19Nantes station£461One-way1 change
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8600016:323h18Poitiers9:50Nantes station£491One-way1 change
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86001116:213h25Poitiers19:46Nantes station£491One-way1 change
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86012514:203h26Poitiers17:46Nantes station£631One-way2 changes
Travel Information
Compare train and coach for Poitiers to Nantes
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Poitiers to Nantes among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £16. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 2h 43m. 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 £16, and a train costs an average of £27.
Distance: 160 km
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3h 13m Average total duration Fastest 2h 43m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 27m Average total duration 5h 57m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.0 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.2 - 0.4kg CO2 emissions |
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Live departures
Poitiers to Nantes train times
The table below shows live departures for Poitiers to Nantes trains for today, Tuesday 21 July. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
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8378+ 4504 | On time 15:19 Poitiers | 3h31 | 18:50 Nantes station | 1 change | |
8342+ 860011 | 16:21 Poitiers | 3h25 | 19:46 Nantes station | 1 change | |
8380 · 8887 | On time 17:15 Poitiers | 4h40 | 21:55 Nantes station | 1 change | |
863046+ 8320+ 4506 | On time 17:26 Poitiers | 4h39 | 22:05 Nantes station | 2 changes | |
L14 (863465)+ 3858 | 17:56 Poitiers | 4h20 | 22:16 Nantes station | 1 change | |
8450 · 5358 | 20:02 Poitiers | 3h09 | 23:11 Nantes station | 1 change | |
| Wednesday 22 July | |||||
8330+ 860001 | 6:32 Poitiers | 3h18 | 9:50 Nantes station | 1 change | |
860109 · 857757 · 863036 | 7:34 Poitiers | 3h41 | 11:15 Nantes station | 2 changes | |
8440 · 5351 | 8:20 Poitiers | 2h59 | 11:19 Nantes station | 1 change | |
5440 · 5486 | 10:20 Poitiers | 2h59 | 13:19 Nantes station | 1 change | |
8340 · 5224 | 11:16 Poitiers | 3h26 | 14:42 Nantes station | 1 change | |
859804+ L14 (863455) | 12:27 Poitiers | 3h38 | 16:05 Nantes station | 1 change | |
106306+ 4502+ 863044 | 12:32 Poitiers | 3h41 | 16:13 Nantes station | 2 changes | |
8377+ 3856 | 13:55 Poitiers | 4h34 | 18:29 Nantes station | 1 change | |
5284+ 105485+ 860125 | 14:20 Poitiers | 3h26 | 17:46 Nantes station | 2 changes | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Poitiers to Nantes
Trains from Poitiers to Nantes run on average 11 times per day, taking around 2h 43m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £27 but you can travel from only £16 by coach.
The earliest train runs at 04:46, the last at 20:35. The fastest train covers the 160 km distance in 2h 56m.
Distance 160 km |
Average train duration 2h 43m |
Cheapest ticket price £27 |
Trains per day 11 |
Fastest train 2h 56m |
First train 4:46 |
Last train 20:35 |
Cheapest Month Feb |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Sun |
Least Busy Day Fri |
Best time to book 70 days |
Train companies: SNCF | TGV INOUI, SNCF | Intercités, TER, SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF) from Poitiers to Nantes trainsSNCF | TGV INOUI, SNCF | Intercités, TER, SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF) trains will get you between Poitiers and Nantes from £16. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187
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FAQs: Poitiers to Nantes train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Poitiers to Nantes 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 Nantes, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Poitiers and Nantes
Most Poitiers to Nantes trains use the Poitiers to Gare de Nantes station pair, with some services arriving at Haluchère-Batignolles. Use this guide to compare Poitiers and Nantes train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Which Poitiers station do trains to Nantes leave from?
Getting to Poitiers from Poitiers city centre
Poitiers train station facilities and services
Poitiers 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 Bistro de l'Hotel, La Serrurerie
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Poitiers. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Poitiers. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Poitiers: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Poitiers: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Poitiers: Elevators, ramps.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include ibis Poitiers Centre, Mercure Poitiers Centre, Hotel de l'Europe.
Which Nantes station do trains from Poitiers arrive at?
Getting to Gare de Nantes from Nantes city centre
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.
Getting to Haluchère-Batignolles from Nantes city centre
Haluchère-Batignolles is 4 km from Nantes city centre. Public transport options include:
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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