Les Sables-d'Olonne to Nantes train with SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187

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SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Les Sables-d'Olonne to Nantes

Showing times and prices for Aug 14

Cheapest price

€16

Average price

€16

Fastest journey

1 h 9 m

Average duration

1 h 16 m

Trains per day

11

Distance

82 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Les Sables-d'Olonne to Nantes is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Les Sables-d'Olonne to Nantes will cost around €16 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €16.

Fast trains

Of the 11 trains that leave Les Sables-d'Olonne for Nantes on Fri, Aug 14, 11 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Fri, Aug 14 the direct trains cover the 82 km distance in an average of 1 h 16 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 9 m .

On Fri, Aug 14 the slowest trains will take 1 h 23 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.

  • TER858892
    4:01 PM1h24
    Gare des Sables d'Olonne
    5:25 PMNantes station
    161One-way
    0 transfers
  • TER858878
    7:28 PM1h26
    Gare des Sables d'Olonne
    8:54 PMNantes station
    161One-way
    0 transfers
  • TER858876
    6:31 PM1h23
    Gare des Sables d'Olonne
    7:54 PMNantes station
    161One-way
    0 transfers
  • TER858874
    5:24 PM1h26
    Gare des Sables d'Olonne
    6:50 PMNantes station
    161One-way
    0 transfers
  • TER858864
    12:11 PM1h24
    Gare des Sables d'Olonne
    1:35 PMNantes station
    161One-way
    0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare bus and train for Les Sables-d'Olonne to Nantes

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Les Sables-d'Olonne to Nantes among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from €14. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 1h 21m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.0 - 0.1kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of €14, and a bus costs an average of €16.

Distance: 82 km

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€16

Average price

Cheapest

€16

Average price

1h 51m

Average total duration

Fastest

1h 21m

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30m

Additional time*

2h 5m

Average total duration

1h 35m

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30m

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0.0 - 0.1kg

CO2 emissions

Lowest

0.1 - 0.2kg

CO2 emissions

SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187

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Live departures

Les Sables-d'Olonne to Nantes train times

The table below shows live departures for Les Sables-d'Olonne to Nantes trains for today, Thursday, August 13. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
TER8588526:20 AM Gare des Sables d'Olonne
1h38
7:58 AM Nantes station0 transfersDirect
TER8588547:28 AM Gare des Sables d'Olonne
1h26
8:54 AM Nantes station0 transfersDirect
TER8588948:09 AM Gare des Sables d'Olonne
1h21
9:30 AM Nantes station0 transfersDirect
SNCF | TGV INOUI89729:44 AM Gare des Sables d'Olonne
1h09
10:53 AM Nantes station0 transfersDirect
TER85886010:34 AM Gare des Sables d'Olonne
1h24
11:58 AM Nantes station0 transfersDirect
TER85886412:11 PM Gare des Sables d'Olonne
1h24
1:35 PM Nantes station0 transfersDirect
TER8588982:01 PM Gare des Sables d'Olonne
1h25
3:26 PM Nantes station0 transfersDirect
SNCF | TGV INOUI89843:44 PM Gare des Sables d'Olonne
1h13
4:57 PM Nantes station0 transfersDirect
TER8588924:01 PM Gare des Sables d'Olonne
1h24
5:25 PM Nantes station0 transfersDirect
TER8588965:01 PM Gare des Sables d'Olonne
1h25
6:26 PM Nantes station0 transfersDirect
SNCF | TGV INOUI89865:44 PM Gare des Sables d'Olonne
1h12
6:56 PM Nantes station0 transfersDirect
TER8588766:31 PM Gare des Sables d'Olonne
1h23
7:54 PM Nantes station0 transfersDirect
TER8588787:28 PM Gare des Sables d'Olonne
1h26
8:54 PM Nantes station0 transfersDirect

This is the last train of the day.

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Les Sables-d'Olonne to Nantes

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Trains from Les Sables-d'Olonne to Nantes run on average 9 times per day, taking around 1h 21m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €14 if you book in advance.

There are 9 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 05:20, the last at 22:13. The fastest train covers the 82 km distance in 1h 9m.

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
82 km
Average train duration
1h 21m
Cheapest ticket price
€14
Trains per day
9
Direct trains
9
Fastest train
1h 9m
First train
5:20 AM
Last train
10:13 PM
Cheapest Month
Jul
Cheapest Day
Sat
High Season
Jul - Sep
Low Season
Jan - Mar
Busiest Day
Sat
Least Busy Day
Tue
Best time to book
21 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

Train companies: SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, TER, SNCF | TGV INOUI, Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF) from Les Sables-d'Olonne to Nantes trainsSNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, TER, SNCF | TGV INOUI, Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF) trains will get you between Les Sables-d'Olonne and Nantes from €14. 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
1h 23m
Cheapest Price
€17
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
1h 8m
Cheapest Price
€14
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

TER

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 23m
Cheapest Price
€16

Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 8m
Cheapest Price
€30
Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF) frequency
10 a day

FAQs: Trains from Les Sables-d'Olonne to Nantes

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Les Sables-d'Olonne 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.

FAQs
Cheap train tickets from Les Sables-d'Olonne to Nantes can start from as little as €14 when you book in advance. The average train ticket price for Les Sables-d'Olonne to Nantes is €16; 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 Les Sables-d'Olonne to Nantes is 1h 9m to travel the 82 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 Les Sables-d'Olonne to Nantes leaves at 5:20 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner   from Omio.
The latest train from Les Sables-d'Olonne to Nantes leaves at 10:13 PM.
Yes,there are 9 direct trains a day from Les Sables-d'Olonne to Nantes with SNCF | TGV INOUI, Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF). Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct trains.
Yes, there are multiple high-speed train options for your journey from Les Sables-d'Olonne to Nantes. You can choose between SNCF | TGV INOUI. SNCF | TGV INOUI trains take around 1h 8m
When taking a train from Les Sables-d'Olonne to Nantes, you can count on SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, TER, SNCF | TGV INOUI, Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF) for the best way to get you to Nantes. You can also check all possible train companies who offer a service between Les Sables-d'Olonne and Nantes and compare the amenities they offer before buying a train ticket.
A day trip to Nantes from Les Sables-d'Olonne is worth doing with a journey time of 1h 9m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a train from Les Sables-d'Olonne to Nantes is July.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Les Sables-d'Olonne and Nantes including taking a bus and train.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Les Sables-d'Olonne to Nantes

Most Les Sables-d'Olonne to Nantes trains use the Gare des Sables d'Olonne to Gare de Nantes station pair, with some services arriving at Haluchère-Batignolles. Use this guide to compare Les Sables-d'Olonne and Nantes train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.

Departure train stations in Les Sables-d'Olonne
Arrival train stations in Nantes

Which Les Sables-d'Olonne station do trains to Nantes leave from?

Trains from Les Sables-d'Olonne to Nantes leave from Gare des Sables d'Olonne. The station is from Les Sables-d'Olonne city centre at Rue de la Bauduère, 85100 Les Sables-d'Olonne, France.
Gare des Sables d'OlonneRue de la Bauduère, 85100 Les Sables-d'Olonne, FranceParkingDiningTaxisWCHotelTicket OfficeBike RentalInformation Desk
City-centre transport

Getting to Gare des Sables d'Olonne from Les Sables-d'Olonne city centre

BusE, B, A, M1, D, C · 11m · every ~21 min

Gare des Sables d'Olonne train station facilities and services

Gare des Sables d'Olonne has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, Taxis, WC, Hotel, Ticket Office, Bike Rental, and Information Desk.

Food and drink

Food options include: Le Fatra, Le Quai des Saveurs, Deliziosa

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Gare des Sables d'Olonne. Information desks are located in the main hall.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Gare des Sables d'Olonne: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Gare des Sables d'Olonne: Bike Rental.

Shops, hotels and contact

Nearby hotels include Kyriad Les Sables d'Olonne, Ibis Les Sables d'Olonne Centre.

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