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The cheapest and fastest trains from Alençon to Nantes
Showing times and prices for Mar 21
Cheapest price
€22
Average price
€24
Fastest journey
2 h 52 m
Average duration
2 h 56 m
Trains per day
2
Distance
182 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Alençon to Nantes is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Alençon to Nantes will cost around €24 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €22.
Fast trains
Of the 2 trains that leave Alençon for Nantes on Sat, Mar 21, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sat, Mar 21 the direct trains cover the 182 km distance in an average of 2 h 56 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 2 h 52 m .
On Sat, Mar 21 the slowest trains will take 2 h 59 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.
07:16AM2h59
Alençon10:15AMNantes
€221One-way
0 transfers
10:58AM2h52
Alençon01:50PMNantes
€261One-way
0 transfers
10:58AM2h52
Alençon01:50PMNantes
€261One-way
0 transfers
07:16AM2h59
Alençon10:15AMNantes
€221One-way
0 transfers
Live departures
Alençon to Nantes train times
The table below shows live departures for Alençon to Nantes trains for today, Friday, March 20. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at 11:02 AM
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5:23 PM Alençon | 2h55 | 8:18 PM Nantes | 0 transfersDirect | |
 | 5:24 PM Alençon | 2h53 | 8:17 PM Nantes | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Saturday, March 21 | |||||
| 7:16 AM Alençon | 2h59 | 10:15 AM Nantes | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 10:58 AM Alençon | 2h52 | 1:50 PM Nantes | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Alençon to Nantes
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Trains from Alençon to Nantes run on average 9 times per day, taking around 2h 16m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €22 if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 05:08, the last at 19:10. The fastest train covers the 182 km distance in 2h 27m.
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 182 km |
Average train duration 2h 16m |
Cheapest ticket price €22 |
Trains per day 9 |
Fastest train 2h 27m |
First train 05:08 |
Last train 19:10 |
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: TGV INOUI, SNCF TER, TER, TER BreizhGo from Alençon to Nantes trainsTGV INOUI, SNCF TER, TER, TER BreizhGo trains will get you between Alençon and Nantes from €22. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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
2h 27m
Cheapest Price
€26
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
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
2h 53m
Cheapest Price
€22
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 Duration
2h 49m
Cheapest Price
€22
TER BreizhGo
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 13m
TER BreizhGo frequency
10 a day
FAQs: Trains from Alençon to Nantes
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Alençon 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.
Cheap train tickets from Alençon to Nantes can start from as little as €22 when you book in advance. The average train ticket price for Alençon to Nantes is €26; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by train from Alençon to Nantes is 2h 27m to travel the 182 km long route. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest train from Alençon to Nantes leaves at 5:08 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest train from Alençon to Nantes leaves at 7:10 PM.
There are 9 trains a day from Alençon to Nantes which require at least one change with TGV INOUI, SNCF TER, TER, TER BreizhGo. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer trains.
Yes, there are multiple high-speed train options for your journey from Alençon to Nantes. You can choose between TGV INOUI. TGV INOUI trains take around 2h 27m
When taking a train from Alençon to Nantes, you can count on TGV INOUI, SNCF TER, TER, TER BreizhGo for the best way to get you to Nantes. You can also check all possible train companies who offer a service between Alençon and Nantes and compare the amenities they offer before buying a train ticket.
A trip to Nantes from Alençon is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 2h 27m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a train from Alençon to Nantes is May.
Yes, you can take a train between Alençon and Nantes.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Alençon to Nantes
Alençon
Nantes
The major train station for departures in Alençon is Alençon. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Alençon for your trip from Alençon to Nantes.
Alençon
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersParkingDiningTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingInformation DeskLuggage Cartsinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 6:00 AM - 8:00 PM Monday - Friday
- 8:00 AM - 6:00 PM Saturday
- Closed Sunday
Distance to city center
1 km
Number of platforms
2Wifi
- Free
Parking
- Parking is available 24/7 with access from Rue de la Gare.
Dining
- Le Bistrot des Halles
- Restaurant Campanile Alençon
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Ramps.
WC
- €0.50
Hotel
- Hotel Campanile Alençon
- Hôtel des Ducs
- Hôtel Le Hussard
Lost and Found Office
- Located in the main hall
Bike Parking
- 60 places, covered
Information Desk
- Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
- Free
Station Plan
- Hall 1: main entrance, ticket office, and platforms
- Hall 2: waiting area and restrooms
Public transit options for Alençon
- Bus: Several local lines available
- Taxi: Nearby taxi services
The major train station for arrivals in Nantes is Gare de Nantes. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Gare de Nantes for your journey to Nantes from Alençon.
Gare de Nantes
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation DeskLuggage Cartsinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
Number of platforms
15Wifi
- Free
Parking
- The car park is open 7 days a week from 5:00 a.m. to 1:00 a.m. Departures can be made outside of opening hours. Access via Boulevard de Stalingrad.
Dining
- Le Café de la Gare
- La Cigale
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
WC
- €0.80
Hotel
- ibis Styles Nantes Centre Gare
- Mercure Nantes Centre Gare
- Hotel Astoria
Lost and Found Office
- Located in the main hall
Bike Parking
- 120 places, covered
Car Rental
- Avis
- Europcar
- Hertz
Information Desk
- Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
- Free
Station Plan
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-10 for TGV and regional trains
- Hall 2: platforms 11-15 for local services
- Hall 3: tramway and bus connections
Public transit options for Gare de Nantes
- Tramway: Line 1
- Bus: Several lines available
- Navibus: River shuttle service
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