The cheapest and fastest trains from Les Sables-d'Olonne to Nantes
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
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.
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.
8588924:01 PM1h24Gare des Sables d'Olonne5:25 PMNantes station€161One-way0 transfers
8588787:28 PM1h26Gare des Sables d'Olonne8:54 PMNantes station€161One-way0 transfers
8588766:31 PM1h23Gare des Sables d'Olonne7:54 PMNantes station€161One-way0 transfers
8588745:24 PM1h26Gare des Sables d'Olonne6:50 PMNantes station€161One-way0 transfers
85886412:11 PM1h24Gare des Sables d'Olonne1:35 PMNantes station€161One-way0 transfers
89729:44 AM1h09Gare des Sables d'Olonne10:53 AMNantes station€171One-way0 transfers
89843:44 PM1h13Gare des Sables d'Olonne4:57 PMNantes station€181One-way0 transfers
89865:44 PM1h14Gare des Sables d'Olonne6:58 PMNantes station€171One-way0 transfers
8588948:09 AM1h21Gare des Sables d'Olonne9:30 AMNantes station€161One-way0 transfers
8588766:31 PM1h23Gare des Sables d'Olonne7:54 PMNantes station€161One-way0 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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Most popular Train | Bus |
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€16 Average price Cheapest | €16 Average price |
1h 51m Average total duration Fastest 1h 21m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 5m Average total duration 1h 35m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.0 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions |
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Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
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.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
858852 | 6:20 AM Gare des Sables d'Olonne | 1h38 | 7:58 AM Nantes station | 0 transfersDirect | |
858854 | 7:28 AM Gare des Sables d'Olonne | 1h26 | 8:54 AM Nantes station | 0 transfersDirect | |
858894 | 8:09 AM Gare des Sables d'Olonne | 1h21 | 9:30 AM Nantes station | 0 transfersDirect | |
8972 | 9:44 AM Gare des Sables d'Olonne | 1h09 | 10:53 AM Nantes station | 0 transfersDirect | |
858860 | 10:34 AM Gare des Sables d'Olonne | 1h24 | 11:58 AM Nantes station | 0 transfersDirect | |
858864 | 12:11 PM Gare des Sables d'Olonne | 1h24 | 1:35 PM Nantes station | 0 transfersDirect | |
858898 | 2:01 PM Gare des Sables d'Olonne | 1h25 | 3:26 PM Nantes station | 0 transfersDirect | |
8984 | 3:44 PM Gare des Sables d'Olonne | 1h13 | 4:57 PM Nantes station | 0 transfersDirect | |
858892 | 4:01 PM Gare des Sables d'Olonne | 1h24 | 5:25 PM Nantes station | 0 transfersDirect | |
858896 | 5:01 PM Gare des Sables d'Olonne | 1h25 | 6:26 PM Nantes station | 0 transfersDirect | |
8986 | 5:44 PM Gare des Sables d'Olonne | 1h12 | 6:56 PM Nantes station | 0 transfersDirect | |
858876 | 6:31 PM Gare des Sables d'Olonne | 1h23 | 7:54 PM Nantes station | 0 transfersDirect | |
858878 | 7:28 PM Gare des Sables d'Olonne | 1h26 | 8:54 PM Nantes station | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Les Sables-d'Olonne to Nantes
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.
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 |
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.
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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.

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.
Which Les Sables-d'Olonne station do trains to Nantes leave from?
Getting to Gare des Sables d'Olonne from Les Sables-d'Olonne city centre
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.
Which Nantes station do trains from Les Sables-d'Olonne 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.
Getting to Chantenay from Nantes city centre
Chantenay is 3 km from Nantes city centre. Public transport options include:
Chantenay train station facilities and services
Chantenay has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Bike Parking, and Bike Rental.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Chantenay.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
ATMs are available at Chantenay.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Chantenay: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Chantenay: Bike Parking, Bike Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Chantenay.
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