Pontchateau to Nantes train with SNCF TER

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Pontchateau to Nantes

Showing times and prices for 21 Dec

Cheapest price

£10

Average price

£10

Fastest journey

31 m

Average duration

34 m

Trains per day

7

Distance

47 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Pontchateau to Nantes will cost around £10 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £10.

Fast trains

Of the 7 trains that leave Pontchateau for Nantes every day 6 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

These direct trains cover the 47 km distance in an average of 34 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 31 m .

The slowest trains will take 43 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.

TER858240
09:560h43
Pontchateau station
10:39Nantes station
£101One-way
0 changes
TER858246
18:240h31
Pontchateau station
18:55Nantes station
£101One-way
0 changes
TER858226
19:120h34
Pontchateau station
19:46Nantes station
£101One-way
0 changes
TER858250
17:020h31
Pontchateau station
17:33Nantes station
£101One-way
0 changes
TER858242
16:120h32
Pontchateau station
16:44Nantes station
£101One-way
0 changes

Live departures

Pontchateau to Nantes train times

The table below shows live departures for Pontchateau to Nantes trains for today, Saturday 20 December. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 09:57
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
sncf-ter-regional858214
On time
12:11 Pontchateau station
0h33
12:44 Nantes station
0 changesdirect
sncf-ter-regional858267 · 858260
On time
12:50 Pontchateau station
1h14
14:04 Nantes station
1 change
sncf-ter-regional858230
On time
15:12 Pontchateau station
0h32
15:44 Nantes station
0 changesdirect
sncf-ter-regional858248
On time
17:23 Pontchateau station
0h42
18:05 Nantes station
0 changesdirect
sncf-ter-regional858278
On time
19:07 Pontchateau station
0h37
19:44 Nantes station
0 changesdirect
sncf-ter-regional858240
On time
08:56 Pontchateau station
0h43
09:39 Nantes station
0 changesdirect

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Pontchateau to Nantes

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Trains from Pontchateau to Nantes run on average 8 times per day, taking around 34m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £9 if you book in advance.

There are 8 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 06:14, the last at 20:58. The fastest train covers the 47 km distance in 31m.

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
Distance
47 km
Average train duration
34m
Cheapest ticket price
£9
Trains per day
8
Direct trains
8
Fastest train
31m
First train
06:14
Last train
20:58
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

Train companies: SNCF TER, SNCF from Pontchateau to Nantes trainsSNCF TER, SNCF trains will get you between Pontchateau and Nantes from £9. 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
31m
Cheapest Price
£8
SNCF TER 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

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
31m
Cheapest Price
£15
SNCF frequency
8 a day

FAQs: Pontchateau to Nantes train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Pontchateau 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.

FAQs
In Nantes, you can explore Les Machines de l'Île, an artistic project with mechanical animals inspired by Jules Verne. Visit the Musée d'Arts de Nantes to see a range of European artworks. Discover the vibrant Bouffay district for its lively atmosphere and dining options. Enjoy a scenic cruise on the Erdre River or reflect at the Memorial to the Abolition of Slavery. Don't miss the Château des Ducs de Bretagne to learn about local history, admire the Gothic architecture of Cathédrale Saint-Pierre-et-Saint-Paul, relax in the Jardin des Plantes, shop in the elegant Passage Pommeraye, or find peace on Île de Versailles.
For a fulfilling experience, spending 2 to 3 days in Nantes is ideal, allowing time to explore its historic sites, cultural attractions, and vibrant urban life.
Yes, there is a direct train between Pontchateau and Nantes. The service operates 8 times per day, provided by SNCF TER, SNCF.
The train distance from Pontchateau to Nantes is 47 km.
The train journey from Pontchateau to Nantes offers a pleasant and varied landscape, featuring charming countryside views, quaint villages, and glimpses of the Loire River, making it a scenic route.
The train journey from Pontchateau to Nantes covers a distance of 47 km and takes approximately 31m. Trains run 8 per day.
The first train from Pontchateau to Nantes leaves at 6:14.
The last train from Pontchateau to Nantes departs at 20:58.
Trains from Pontchateau to Nantes run approximately 8 times per day.
There is no night train service from Pontchateau to Nantes.
Yes, a day trip from Pontchateau to Nantes is feasible. The journey takes 31m and covers a distance of 47 km. There are 8 trains per day.
Booking trains from Pontchateau to Nantes in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The cost of a train ticket from Pontchateau to Nantes can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £9, while the average price tends to be around £11.
The cheapest way to get from Pontchateau to Nantes is by train, costing approximately £9.
The train station in Pontchateau that goes to Nantes is Pontchateau station, and it arrives at Nantes station.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Pontchateau to Nantes.
Yes, you can take the train from Pontchateau to Nantes.
To travel from Pontchateau to Nantes, you can take a train.

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Important Stations and Airports in Pontchateau and Nantes

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Nantes
The major train station for departures in Pontchateau is Pontchâteau. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Pontchâteau for your trip from Pontchateau to Nantes.
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