The cheapest and fastest trains from Bourges to Nantes
Cheapest price
€17
Average price
€21
Fastest journey
2 h 59 m
Average duration
2 h 59 m
Trains per day
2
Distance
299 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Bourges to Nantes is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Bourges to Nantes will cost around €21 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €17.
Of the 2 trains that leave Bourges for Nantes on Tue, Aug 04, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Tue, Aug 04 the direct trains cover the 299 km distance in an average of 2 h 59 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 2 h 59 m .
On Tue, Aug 04 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.
5:06 PM2h59Bourges8:05 PMNantes€171One-way0 transfers
6:06 PM2h59Bourges9:05 PMNantes€241One-way0 transfers
6:06 PM2h59Bourges9:05 PMNantes€241One-way0 transfers
5:06 PM2h59Bourges8:05 PMNantes€171One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train and bus for Bourges to Nantes
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Bourges to Nantes among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €14. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 3h 17m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €14, and a train costs an average of €17.
Distance: 299 km
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Most popular Train | Bus |
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€41 Average price | €23 Average price Cheapest |
3h 47m Average total duration Fastest 3h 17m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 17m Average total duration 4h 47m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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Live departures
Bourges to Nantes train times
The table below shows live departures for Bourges to Nantes trains for today, Monday, August 3. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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![]() | 5:06 PM Bourges | 2h59 | 8:05 PM Nantes | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 6:06 PM Bourges | 2h59 | 9:05 PM Nantes | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Why should you book Bourges to Nantes trains with Omio?
Why book with Omio vs SNCF | Intercités?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for SNCF | Intercités, but also compare tickets for the likes of TER REMI, TER, SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187 or SNCF | TGV INOUI to find the best option for your trip from Bourges to Nantes.
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Bourges to Nantes
Trains from Bourges to Nantes run on average 6 times per day, taking around 3h 17m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €17 but you can travel from only €14 by bus.
There are 2 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 04:50, the last at 19:49. The fastest train covers the 299 km distance in 2h 59m.
Distance 299 km |
Average train duration 3h 17m |
Cheapest ticket price €17 |
Trains per day 6 |
Direct trains 2 |
Fastest train 2h 59m |
First train 4:50 AM |
Last train 7:49 PM |
Cheapest Month Nov |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Sun |
Least Busy Day Thu |
Best time to book 84 days |
Train companies: SNCF | Intercités, TER REMI, TER, SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, SNCF | TGV INOUI, Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF) from Bourges to Nantes trainsSNCF | Intercités, TER REMI, TER, SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, SNCF | TGV INOUI, Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF) trains will get you between Bourges and Nantes from €14. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
SNCF | Intercités
SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187
SNCF | TGV INOUI
TER REMI
TER
Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)
FAQs: Trains from Bourges to Nantes
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Bourges 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
Popular train stations from Bourges to Nantes
Most Bourges to Nantes trains use the Bourges to Gare de Nantes station pair, with some services arriving at Haluchère-Batignolles. Use this guide to compare Bourges and Nantes train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Which Bourges station do trains to Nantes leave from?
Getting to Bourges from Bourges city centre
Bourges is 1 km from Bourges city centre. Public transport options include:
Bourges train station facilities and services
Bourges 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: Café Restaurant Louis XI, Le Beauvoir
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Bourges. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Bourges. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Bourges: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Bourges: Bike Parking, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Bourges: Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include ibis Bourges, Hotel de Bourbon Mercure Bourges, Hotel Le Christina.
Which Nantes station do trains from Bourges 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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