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The cheapest and fastest trains from Brest to Nantes
Showing times and prices for Jun 19
Cheapest price
€50
Average price
€59
Fastest journey
3 h 22 m
Average duration
3 h 45 m
Trains per day
17
Distance
255 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Brest to Nantes is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Brest to Nantes will cost around €59 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €50.
Fast trains
Of the 17 trains that leave Brest for Nantes on Fri, Jun 19, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Fri, Jun 19 the direct trains cover the 255 km distance in an average of 3 h 45 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 3 h 22 m .
On Fri, Jun 19 the slowest trains will take 3 h 56 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.
8604+
8577576:31 AM4h44Brest station11:15 AMNantes station€501One-way1 transfer- 8606+8583297:22 AM5h30Brest station12:52 PMNantes station€501One-way1 transfer
- 8602+858252+
8561155:22 AM3h49Brest station9:11 AMNantes station€501One-way2 transfers - 8604+858254+8566156:31 AM4h32Brest station11:03 AMNantes station€501One-way2 transfers
- 8642+858276+8561735:22 PM3h55Brest station9:17 PMNantes station€541One-way2 transfers
- 8582889:16 AM3h22Brest station12:38 PMNantes station€591One-way0 transfers
- 855846+8583915:07 PM3h45Brest station8:52 PMNantes station€641One-way1 transfer
- 8602+858252+8561155:22 AM3h49Brest station9:11 AMNantes station€501One-way2 transfers
- 8642+858276+8561735:22 PM3h55Brest station9:17 PMNantes station€541One-way2 transfers
- 858272+8548584:26 PM3h56Brest station8:22 PMNantes station€591One-way1 transfer
Travel Information
Compare bus, train, and flight for Brest to Nantes
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Brest to Nantes among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €19. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 3h 38m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €19, and a flight costs an average of €101.
Distance: 255 km
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| Train | Most popular Bus | Flight |
|---|---|---|
€53 Average price | €23 Average price Cheapest | €251 Average price |
4h 8m Average total duration Fastest 3h 38m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 42m Average total duration 4h 12m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 11h 47m Average total duration 8h 47m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Live departures
Brest to Nantes train times
The table below shows live departures for Brest to Nantes trains for tomorrow, Friday, June 19. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 8602+856115+858252 | 5:22 AM Brest station | 3h49 | 9:11 AM Nantes station | 2 transfers | |
| 855806+858311 | 5:39 AM Brest station | 4h13 | 9:52 AM Nantes station | 1 transfer | |
| 8604+857757 | 6:31 AM Brest station | 4h44 | 11:15 AM Nantes station | 1 transfer | |
| 8604+856615+858254 | 6:31 AM Brest station | 4h32 | 11:03 AM Nantes station | 2 transfers | |
| 8606 · 8707+858288 | 7:22 AM Brest station | 5h16 | 12:38 PM Nantes station | 2 transfers | |
| 8606+858329 | 7:22 AM Brest station | 5h30 | 12:52 PM Nantes station | 1 transfer | |
| 858288 | 9:16 AM Brest station | 3h22 | 12:38 PM Nantes station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 56402+858268 | 9:30 AM Brest station | 5h16 | 2:46 PM Nantes station | 1 transfer | |
| 855830 · 856141+858222 | 1:07 PM Brest station | 4h37 | 5:44 PM Nantes station | 2 transfers | |
| 8626+858371 | 1:53 PM Brest station | 3h59 | 5:52 PM Nantes station | 1 transfer | |
| 8630+858377 | 2:13 PM Brest station | 4h39 | 6:52 PM Nantes station | 1 transfer | |
| 56406 · 856640+858224 | 2:15 PM Brest station | 4h29 | 6:44 PM Nantes station | 2 transfers | |
| 855838+858385 | 3:09 PM Brest station | 4h45 | 7:54 PM Nantes station | 1 transfer | |
| 855838 · 856153+858226 | 3:09 PM Brest station | 4h37 | 7:46 PM Nantes station | 2 transfers | |
| 854858+858272 | 4:26 PM Brest station | 3h56 | 8:22 PM Nantes station | 1 transfer | |
| 855846+858391 | 5:07 PM Brest station | 3h45 | 8:52 PM Nantes station | 1 transfer | |
| 8642+856173+858276 | 5:22 PM Brest station | 3h55 | 9:17 PM Nantes station | 2 transfers | |
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Why should you book Brest to Nantes trains with Omio?
SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187 as well as SNCF | TGV INOUI, BreizhGo, TER and more offer trains services from Brest to Nantes.
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Why book with Omio vs SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, but also compare tickets for the likes of SNCF | TGV INOUI, BreizhGo or TER to find the best option for your trip from Brest to Nantes.
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- Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187 with all available travel options, which are bus, train and flight to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Brest to Nantes.
Why book with Omio over Wanderu or Rome2rio?
- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including bus, train and flight to find the ideal travel option from Brest to Nantes.
How far in advance should I book train tickets from Brest to Nantes?
The best time to book your train from Brest to Nantes is 42 days before departure. See how prices for trains change on the Brest to Nantes route.
Prices are for one-way tickets for one passenger from Brest to Nantes per month. Insights are sourced from fares found by Omio users in the last 12 months. Current prices may differ as prices vary depending on the time of day, class or how far in advance you book your train from Brest to Nantes.
Trains
from €52Buses
from €19Journey information
Overview: Train from Brest to Nantes
FranceFrance
Trains from Brest to Nantes run on average 10 times per day, taking around 3h 38m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €50 but you can travel from only €19 by bus.
The earliest train runs at 04:50, the last at 21:11. The fastest train covers the 255 km distance in 3h 39m.
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
Bus from €19
Distance 255 km |
Average train duration 3h 38m |
Cheapest ticket price €50 |
Trains per day 10 |
Fastest train 3h 39m |
First train 4:50 AM |
Last train 9:11 PM |
Cheapest Month Jun |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Thu |
Least Busy Day Wed |
Best time to book 1 day |
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
Bus from €19
Train companies: SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, SNCF | TGV INOUI, BreizhGo, TER from Brest to Nantes trainsSNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, SNCF | TGV INOUI, BreizhGo, TER trains will get you between Brest and Nantes from €19. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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 Duration
4h 14m
Cheapest Price
€66
SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187 frequency
5 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 | 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
3h 39m
Cheapest Price
€50
SNCF | TGV INOUI frequency
5 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
BreizhGo
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 46m
Cheapest Price
€64
BreizhGo frequency
2 a day
TER
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
4h 44m
Cheapest Price
€50
TER frequency
3 a day
FAQs: Trains from Brest to Nantes
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Brest 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 Brest to Nantes can start from as little as €50 when you book in advance. The average train ticket price for Brest to Nantes is €53; 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 Brest to Nantes is 3h 39m to travel the 255 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 Brest to Nantes leaves at 4:50 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest train from Brest to Nantes leaves at 9:11 PM.
There are 10 trains a day from Brest to Nantes which require at least one change with SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, SNCF | TGV INOUI, BreizhGo, TER. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer trains.
Yes, there are multiple high-speed train options for your journey from Brest to Nantes. You can choose between SNCF | TGV INOUI. SNCF | TGV INOUI trains take around 3h 39m
When taking a train from Brest to Nantes, you can count on SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, SNCF | TGV INOUI, BreizhGo, TER for the best way to get you to Nantes. You can also check all possible train companies who offer a service between Brest and Nantes and compare the amenities they offer before buying a train ticket.
A trip to Nantes from Brest is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 3h 39m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a train from Brest to Nantes is June.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Brest and Nantes including taking a bus, train, and flight.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Brest to Nantes
Brest
Nantes
The major train station for departures in Brest is Gare de Brest. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Gare de Brest for your trip from Brest to Nantes.
Gare de Brest
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingCar RentalInformation DeskLuggage Cartsinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
Distance to city center
1 km
Number of platforms
6Wifi
- Free
Parking
- The car park is open 7 days a week, 24 hours a day. Access via Rue de Lyon
Dining
- Le Ruffé
- La Maison de l'Océan
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps, restrooms
WC
- €0.50
Hotel
- Hotel de la Gare
- Oceania Brest Centre
- Hôtel Le Continental
Lost and Found Office
- Located in the main hall
Bike Parking
- 290 places, covered
Car Rental
- Avis
- Europcar
Information Desk
- Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
- Free
Station Plan
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-6 for trains to Paris and regional destinations
Public transit options for Gare de Brest
- Tramway: Line A
- Bus: Several lines available
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 Brest.
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
Haluchère-Batignolles
Amenities at train station
DiningATMWCHotelBike ParkingCar Rentalinformation
Distance to city center
4 kmMost popular train connections from Brest
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