How to get to Pornichet from Nantes

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Compare train and coach for Nantes to Pornichet

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Nantes to Pornichet among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the coach, with an average ticket price of £4 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 1h 20m. 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 £4, while a train costs an average of £13.

Distance: 59 km

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Compare ways to travel from Nantes to Pornichet

Compare the available ways to get from Nantes to Pornichet, with the key details around price, speed, convenience, and direct service.

The cheapest way to travel from Nantes to Pornichet is a coach with an average price of £4.

This is compared to other travel options from Nantes to Pornichet:

A coach is £9 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Nantes to Pornichet costing on average £13.

The fastest way to travel from Nantes to Pornichet is by train with an average journey time of 1h 20m.

Other travel options to Pornichet take longer:

Coach takes on average 1h 25m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Nantes and Pornichet including taking a train and coach.
Take the train. It's meaningfully faster than driving, and the time saved usually justifies the price.

You'll arrive about 14m sooner (50m by train vs 1h 4m by car). Tickets start at around £13 compared to roughly £11 in fuel and tolls — so you're paying a bit more, but getting hours of your day back, a city-centre arrival, and the freedom to work or relax instead of drive.

Driving makes more sense if you're travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), want to stop along the way, or need a car once you arrive.

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from Nantes to Pornichet

How to get to Pornichet from Nantes by train, bus, flight or ferry.

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The best way to travel from Nantes to Pornichet is by taking a coach because it’s the best combination of price and speed.

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Best day trips from Pornichet by train

The most popular day trips by train from Pornichet are Saint-Nazaire, Nantes, La Baule-Escoublac, Le Croisic and Guérande. Find out what you can do in these day trip destinations and how to book your train from Pornichet on Omio.

A view of Saint-Nazaire

Day trip from Pornichet to Saint-Nazaire by train

Why visit Saint-Nazaire for the day?

Saint-Nazaire is an Atlantic port city known for shipbuilding, maritime history and a long seafront. Its submarine base, beaches and industrial skyline give it a direct, modern character.

A view of La Baule-Escoublac

Day trip from Pornichet to La Baule-Escoublac by train

Why visit La Baule-Escoublac for the day?

La Baule-Escoublac is an elegant Atlantic resort known for its long sandy beach and Belle Époque villas. Near Guérande’s salt marshes, it mixes seaside leisure with a polished, relaxed character.

A view of Le Croisic

Day trip from Pornichet to Le Croisic by train

Why visit Le Croisic for the day?

Le Croisic is a small Atlantic port in Brittany, known for its fishing harbour and historic centre. Its granite houses, sea air and access to the Côte Sauvage give it a quiet, practical seaside character.

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FAQs: Nantes to Pornichet

Travel to Pornichet easily. Whether you want fast, cheap or something entirely different, our travel experts have collected everything you need to know so you can find the best option from Nantes to Pornichet.

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There are 2 options to travel between Nantes and Pornichet including taking a train and coach.
The cheapest way to travel from Nantes to Pornichet is a coach with an average price of £4.

This is compared to other travel options from Nantes to Pornichet:

A coach is £9 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Nantes to Pornichet costing on average £13.

The fastest way to travel from Nantes to Pornichet is by train with an average journey time of 1h 20m.

Other travel options to Pornichet take longer:

Coach takes on average 1h 25m.

The Nantes to Pornichet distance is approximately 59 km.
The average frequency per day from Nantes to Pornichet is:
  • Around 9 trains per day.
  • Around 1 coaches per day.

However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Nantes and Pornichet as scheduled services by train and coach can vary by season or day of the week.

These are the most popular departure and arrival points from Nantes to Pornichet:
  • Trains mostly depart from Nantes station and arrive in Gare de Pornichet.
  • Coaches mostly depart from Nantes, Route de Paris and arrive in Saint-Nazaire, Gare SNCF.
If finding a good deal is your main consideration for your trip from Nantes to Pornichet, then we'll help you find the best value travel companies for you:
  • Travel with BlaBlaCar Bus to go to Pornichet by coach.
  • Travel with SNCF Aléop, TER, SNCF | TGV INOUI, SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187 to go to Pornichet by train.
Yes, there are direct services available from Nantes to Pornichet with the following travel companies:
  • 1 direct coaches per day with BlaBlaCar Bus.
  • 9 direct trains per day with SNCF Aléop, TER, SNCF | TGV INOUI, SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187.
Omio customers who travel from Nantes to Pornichet often also extend their vacation to go to Paris, Saint-Nazaire, La Baule-Escoublac, Le Pouliguen, Nantes Atlantique Airport. Omio can help you plan your trip by finding the best connections between Pornichet and these popular destinations at a great price.
To get from Nantes to Pornichet, you can choose from several travel options including train and coach.
To fully experience Pornichet, including its beaches, local markets, and nearby attractions, a stay of 2 to 3 days is generally recommended.

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