- Must visit
Galerie de l'Apocalypse
Museum inside the château showing the Apocalypse Tapestry and other historic works. Essential for medieval art and local history.
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Saint-Nazaire to Angers
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 20 Sept
Cheapest price on 20 Sept
£18
Average ticket price on 20 Sept
£24
Fastest journey on 20 Sept
1 h 18 m
Average journey duration on 20 Sept
1 h 20 m
Trains on 20 Sept
16
Distance
126 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Saint-Nazaire to Angers is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Saint-Nazaire to Angers will cost around £24 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £18.
Fast trains
On Sun 20 Sept, we found 16 trains from Saint-Nazaire to Angers, including 6 direct services.
These direct trains cover the 126 km distance in an average of 1 h 20 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 18 m .
The slowest trains will take 1 h 25 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.
858046 · 85732617:321h59Penhoët19:31Angers Saint-Laud£181One-way1 change- 85739420:271h25Saint-Nazaire station21:52Angers Saint-Laud£181One-way0 changes
- 858046 · 85732617:302h01Saint-Nazaire station19:31Angers Saint-Laud£181One-way1 change
- 86001819:071h47Saint-Nazaire station20:54Angers Saint-Laud£181One-way0 changes
- 858046 · 85732617:351h56La Croix de Méan19:31Angers Saint-Laud£181One-way1 change
892617:231h18Saint-Nazaire station18:41Angers Saint-Laud£311One-way0 changes- 893421:261h18Saint-Nazaire station22:44Angers Saint-Laud£181One-way0 changes
- 892214:231h18Saint-Nazaire station15:41Angers Saint-Laud£311One-way0 changes
- 893019:241h21Saint-Nazaire station20:45Angers Saint-Laud£311One-way0 changes
- 85739420:271h25Saint-Nazaire station21:52Angers Saint-Laud£181One-way0 changes
Travel Information
Compare train and coach for Saint-Nazaire to Angers
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Saint-Nazaire to Angers among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the coach, with an average ticket price of £14 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 1h 56m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.0 - 0.1kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £14, while a train costs an average of £18.
Distance: 126 km
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Most popular Train | Coach | Driving |
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£18 Average Price | £14 Average Price Cheapest | £31 Average Price (fuel + tolls) |
1h 56m Average total duration Fastest 1h 26m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 26m Average total duration 1h 56m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 31m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.0 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.1 - 0.3kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
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Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
The cheapest way to travel from Saint-Nazaire to Angers is a coach with an average price of £14.
This is compared to other travel options from Saint-Nazaire to Angers:
A coach is £5 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Saint-Nazaire to Angers costing on average £18.
The fastest way to travel from Saint-Nazaire to Angers is by train with an average journey time of 1h 26m.
Other travel options to Angers take longer:
Coach takes on average 1h 56m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Saint-Nazaire and Angers including taking a train and coach.
Take the train. On this route, it beats driving on both time and money.
The journey is about 5m faster (1h 26m by train vs 1h 31m by car) and roughly £12 cheaper once you factor in fuel and tolls (£18 vs £31). You'll also arrive in the city centre rather than hunting for parking, and you can work, read, or watch the landscape go by instead of concentrating on the road.
Direct services run with TER, SNCF | TGV INOUI, SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF).
Driving is still worth considering if you want to stop along the way or need a car once you arrive.
Live departures
Saint-Nazaire to Angers train times
The table below shows live departures for Saint-Nazaire to Angers trains for today, Saturday 19 September. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 858076+857330 | On time 18:10 Saint-Nazaire station | 1h50 | 20:00 Angers Saint-Laud | 1 change | |
| 860014 | On time 19:12 Saint-Nazaire station | 1h44 | 20:56 Angers Saint-Laud | 0 changesdirect | |
| 860014+8886 | On time 19:12 Saint-Nazaire station | 1h34 | 20:46 Angers Saint-Laud | 1 change | |
| Sunday 20 September | |||||
| 858098+8814 | 12:30 Saint-Nazaire station | 2h11 | 14:41 Angers Saint-Laud | 1 change | |
| 858098+8814 | 12:32 Penhoët | 2h09 | 14:41 Angers Saint-Laud | 1 change | |
| 858098+8814 | 12:35 La Croix de Méan | 2h06 | 14:41 Angers Saint-Laud | 1 change | |
| 8922 | 14:23 Saint-Nazaire station | 1h18 | 15:41 Angers Saint-Laud | 0 changesdirect | |
| 858072+5320 | 16:10 Saint-Nazaire station | 1h31 | 17:41 Angers Saint-Laud | 1 change | |
| 8926 | 17:23 Saint-Nazaire station | 1h18 | 18:41 Angers Saint-Laud | 0 changesdirect | |
| 858046 · 857326 | 17:30 Saint-Nazaire station | 2h01 | 19:31 Angers Saint-Laud | 1 change | |
| 858046 · 857326 | 17:32 Penhoët | 1h59 | 19:31 Angers Saint-Laud | 1 change | |
| 858046 · 857326 | 17:35 La Croix de Méan | 1h56 | 19:31 Angers Saint-Laud | 1 change | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Saint-Nazaire to Angers
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Trains from Saint-Nazaire to Angers run on average 24 times per day, taking around 1h 26m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £18 but you can travel from only £14 by coach.
There are 3 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 05:23, the last at 23:17. The fastest train covers the 126 km distance in 1h 18m.
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 £14
Distance 126 km |
Average train duration 1h 26m |
Cheapest ticket price £18 |
Trains per day 24 |
Direct trains 3 |
Fastest train 1h 18m |
First train 5:23 |
Last train 23:17 |
Cheapest Month Feb |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Tue |
Least Busy Day Sun |
Best time to book 28 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 £14
Train companies: TER, SNCF | TGV INOUI, SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF) from Saint-Nazaire to Angers trainsTER, SNCF | TGV INOUI, SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF) trains will get you between Saint-Nazaire and Angers from £14. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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 SNCF | TGV INOUI Duration
1h 18m
Cheapest SNCF | TGV INOUI Price
£18
SNCF | TGV INOUI frequency
1 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 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 SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187 Duration
1h 50m
Cheapest SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187 Price
£19
SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187 frequency
20 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
TER
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average TER Duration
1h 28m
Cheapest TER Price
£18
TER frequency
10 a day
Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF) Duration
1h 18m
Cheapest Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF) Price
£38
Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF) frequency
16 a day
Complete guide to Angers
Things to do in Angers
Discover the best of Angers — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Angers trip today.
- Recommended
Musée des Beaux-Arts
Fine arts museum in a historic complex, with paintings, sculpture and exhibitions tracing Angers from antiquity to the present.
- Recommended
Galerie David d'Angers
Museum devoted to sculptor David d'Angers, set in a converted abbey church and filled with dramatic plaster models and monuments.
- Recommended
Place du Ralliement
Main square framed by elegant buildings, fountains and terraces. A central meeting point and a practical base for exploring Angers on foot.
- Recommended
Place Sainte-Croix
Historic square near the cathedral, admired for timbered houses, café-lined edges and one of the most atmospheric corners of old Angers.
- Recommended
Promenade du Bout du Monde
Broad riverside promenade and green park on the Maine, popular for walks, picnics and open views back towards the city.
- Gluten-free
Rillauds d’Anjou
Rillauds d’Anjou are pork belly or breast cubes slowly confit until tender and browned. They are a classic Anjou charcuterie, often eaten warm or cold with local wine.
- Vegetarian
Quernons d’Ardoise
Quernons d’Ardoise are blue-grey chocolate sweets with nougatine and almond, created in Angers. Their slate-like look nods to the region’s historic roofing stone.
- Vegetarian
Pâté aux prunes
Pâté aux prunes is a traditional Anjou tart made with plums baked in pastry. It balances fruit acidity and sweetness and is strongly associated with local home baking.
Autour d'un Cep
Contemporary dining in a refined setting, known for careful seasonal cooking and polished presentation near the historic centre.
La Salle de Maître Albert
Upscale restaurant in a grand historic setting, focused on refined French cuisine and an extensive wine experience.
Crêperie du Château
Casual crêperie popular for galettes, crêpes and cider. A dependable informal stop in the city centre.
Euro (€)
Moderate for France: hotels and dining are usually cheaper than Paris, while local transport and everyday meals stay fairly manageable for visitors.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €10-15 for fast food or a simple lunch.
- Mid-range
- €20-35 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- €60+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- €2.50-4 for a coffee or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service is usually included. Round up or leave 5-10% for excellent restaurant service. Round up taxi fares and leave small change in cafés if you wish.
irigo
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Prices
- Single ticket
- €1.70
- Day pass
- €4.80
To the city centre
Angers Saint-Laud -> Place du Ralliement, Angers
- Distance
- 1.3 km
- Travel time
- 6 min
- Contactless bank card payment works on Irigo buses and trams. The contactless fare is capped at €4.80 per day.
- For the centre, use the tram stop Ralliement. Angers Saint-Laud is also walkable to the centre in about 15 min.
FAQs: Saint-Nazaire to Angers train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Saint-Nazaire to Angers 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 Angers, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
The cost of a train ticket from Saint-Nazaire to Angers can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £18, while the average price tends to be around £18.
The train journey from Saint-Nazaire to Angers covers a distance of 126 km and takes approximately 1h 18m. Trains run 24 per day.
The train distance from Saint-Nazaire to Angers is 126 km.
The first train from Saint-Nazaire to Angers leaves at 5:23.
The last train from Saint-Nazaire to Angers departs at 23:17.
Trains from Saint-Nazaire to Angers run approximately 24 times per day.
Yes, there is a high-speed train service from Saint-Nazaire to Angers.
Yes, there is a direct train between Saint-Nazaire and Angers. The service operates 3 times per day, provided by TER, SNCF | TGV INOUI, SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF).
To get from Saint-Nazaire to Angers, you can choose from several travel options including train and coach.
There is no night train service from Saint-Nazaire to Angers.
The train station in Saint-Nazaire that goes to Angers is Saint-Nazaire station, and it arrives at Angers Saint-Laud.
The cheapest way to get from Saint-Nazaire to Angers is by coach, costing approximately £14.
Booking trains from Saint-Nazaire to Angers in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The train journey from Saint-Nazaire to Angers offers a pleasant view of the Loire Valley's lush landscapes, gently rolling fields, and charming riverside scenes, making it a moderately scenic route.
Yes, a day trip from Saint-Nazaire to Angers is feasible as the journey takes 1h 18m and the distance is 126 km. There are 26 trains available per day.
To fully experience Angers, two to three days are recommended to explore its historical sites, such as the Château d'Angers and the Musée des Beaux-Arts, as well as to enjoy its vibrant local culture and cuisine.
Yes, you can take the train from Saint-Nazaire to Angers.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Saint-Nazaire and Angers
Most Saint-Nazaire to Angers trains use the Saint-Nazaire to Angers Saint-Laud station pair. Use this guide to compare Saint-Nazaire and Angers train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Saint-Nazaire
Arrival train stations in Angers
Which Saint-Nazaire station do trains to Angers leave from?
Trains from Saint-Nazaire to Angers leave from Saint-Nazaire. The station is 1 km from Saint-Nazaire city centre at 2 Boulevard de la Légion d'Honneur, 44600 Saint-Nazaire, France.
Saint-Nazaire2 Boulevard de la Légion d'Honneur, 44600 Saint-Nazaire, France+33 2 40 22 91 37
City-centre transport
Getting to Saint-Nazaire from Saint-Nazaire city centre
Train411A · 7h 41m · £186
Tgv · 8h 40m · £214
BusFlixBus N191 · 15h 9m · £76
Saint-Nazaire train station facilities and services
Saint-Nazaire has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Car Rental, Information Desk and Luggage Carts.
Food and drink
Food options include: Le Skipper, Le Ponton
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Saint-Nazaire. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Saint-Nazaire. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Saint-Nazaire: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Saint-Nazaire: Bike Parking, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Saint-Nazaire: Elevators, ramps.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Holiday Inn Express Saint-Nazaire, Hotel Aquilon, Comfort Hotel de l'Europe Saint Nazaire.
Penhoët44600 Saint-Nazaire, France
City-centre transport
Getting to Penhoët from Saint-Nazaire city centre
BusH1 · 12m · every ~9 min
H1 · 14m · every ~9 min
Penhoët train station facilities and services
Penhoët has practical services for this route, including Accessibility.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Penhoët.
La Croix de Méan44600 Saint-Nazaire, France
City-centre transport
Getting to La Croix de Méan from Saint-Nazaire city centre
La Croix de Méan is 1 km from Saint-Nazaire city centre. Public transport options include:
BusH1 · 20m · every ~9 min
5 · 22m · every ~4 min
La Croix de Méan train station facilities and services
La Croix de Méan has practical services for this route, including Dining, ATM, Taxis, WC and Bike Parking.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at La Croix de Méan.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
ATMs are available at La Croix de Méan.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at La Croix de Méan: Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at La Croix de Méan: Bike Parking.
Which Angers station do trains from Saint-Nazaire arrive at?
Trains from Saint-Nazaire to Angers arrive at Angers Saint-Laud. Angers Saint-Laud is 1 km from Angers city centre.
Angers Saint-Laud1 Esplanade de la Gare, 49100 Angers, France+33 892353535
City-centre transport
Getting to Angers Saint-Laud from Angers city centre
Bus302, 301 · 5m
Angers Saint-Laud train station facilities and services
Angers Saint-Laud has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, Hotel, Ticket Office and Car Rental.
Food and drink
Food options include: Ker Juliet, Selecta, La Croissanterie
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free, unlimited high-speed Wi-Fi when you create a free account. ATMs are an ATM machine is located outside the station near the post office and another ATM under the wooden staircase in front of the sales area.
Tickets and information
The ticket office is open Mon - Fri: 10:00 - 18:30, Sat: 10:00 - 17:30, Sun: 13:00 - 18:30.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Angers Saint-Laud: Parking, Taxis.
Bike and car services
Available at Angers Saint-Laud: Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Angers Saint-Laud: The station is fully accessible, including staff assistance, step-free access throughout the station and magnetic induction loop for people with hearing impairments.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel de Champagne, Citotel Univers, Grand Hotel de la Gare Angers.
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