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The cheapest and fastest trains from Nantes to Alençon
Showing times and prices for Nov 15
Cheapest price
€24
Average price
€33
Fastest journey
2 h 5 m
Average duration
2 h 29 m
Trains per day
6
Distance
182 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Nantes to Alençon is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Nantes to Alençon will cost around €33 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €24.
Fast trains
It's difficult to get from Nantes to Alençon without transferring at least once.
857320 · 1658203:42PM2h37
Nantes station06:19PMAlençon station
€241One-way
1 transfer
857312 · 85713511:44AM2h32
Nantes station02:16PMAlençon station
€241One-way
1 transfer
5276+1657208:08AM2h48
Nantes station10:56AMAlençon station
€301One-way
1 transfer
8926+85717706:04PM2h40
Nantes station08:44PMAlençon station
€331One-way
1 transfer
8122+85725003:04PM2h33
Nantes station05:37PMAlençon station
€331One-way
1 transfer
5320+85713705:04PM2h05
Nantes station07:09PMAlençon station
€521One-way
1 transfer
857312 · 85713511:44AM2h32
Nantes station02:16PMAlençon station
€241One-way
1 transfer
8122+85725003:04PM2h33
Nantes station05:37PMAlençon station
€331One-way
1 transfer
857320 · 1658203:42PM2h37
Nantes station06:19PMAlençon station
€241One-way
1 transfer
8926+85717706:04PM2h40
Nantes station08:44PMAlençon station
€331One-way
1 transfer
Live departures
Nantes to Alençon train times
The table below shows live departures for Nantes to Alençon trains for tomorrow, Saturday, November 15. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at 10:44 PM
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5276+16572 | On time 7:08 AM Nantes station | 2h48 | 9:56 AM Alençon station | 1 transfer | |
| 857312 · 857135 | On time 10:44 AM Nantes station | 2h32 | 1:16 PM Alençon station | 1 transfer | |
| 8122+857250 | On time 2:04 PM Nantes station | 2h33 | 4:37 PM Alençon station | 1 transfer | |
| 857320 · 16582 | On time 2:42 PM Nantes station | 2h37 | 5:19 PM Alençon station | 1 transfer | |
| 5320+857137 | On time 4:04 PM Nantes station | 2h05 | 6:09 PM Alençon station | 1 transfer | |
| 8926+857177 | On time 5:04 PM Nantes station | 2h40 | 7:44 PM Alençon station | 1 transfer | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Nantes to Alençon
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Trains from Nantes to Alençon run on average 7 times per day, taking around 2h 11m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €21 if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 05:04, the last at 21:32. The fastest train covers the 182 km distance in 2h 8m.
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 11m |
Cheapest ticket price €21 |
Trains per day 7 |
Fastest train 2h 8m |
First train 05:04 |
Last train 21:32 |
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 BreizhGo, SNCF from Nantes to Alençon trainsTGV INOUI, SNCF TER, TER BreizhGo, SNCF trains will get you between Nantes and Alençon from €21. 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 8m
Cheapest Price
€29
TGV INOUI frequency
13 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
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 28m
Cheapest Price
€21
SNCF TER frequency
3 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
TER BreizhGo
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 14m
TER BreizhGo frequency
3 a day
SNCF
About
SNCF is France’s national railway company, operating a vast network of high-speed, regional, and local train services across the country and into neighboring nations. Its flagship TGV trains reach speeds of up to 320 km/h, connecting major cities such as Paris, Lyon, Marseille, Bordeaux, and Lille in just a few hours. SNCF also runs popular regional services like TER and international routes including Eurostar, Thalys, and TGV Lyria. Ticket options range from budget-friendly fares to flexible and premium classes, catering to every type of traveler. Onboard amenities may include spacious seating, Wi-Fi, power outlets, and catering services, making SNCF a fast, comfortable, and convenient way to explore France and beyond.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 28m
SNCF frequency
1 a day
FAQs: Trains from Nantes to Alençon
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Nantes to Alençon 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 Alençon, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap train tickets from Nantes to Alençon can start from as little as €5 when you book in advance. The average train ticket price for Nantes to Alençon is €20; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
On average the Nantes to Alençon train travel time is 2 h 28 min for the 182 km long route, but the duration can vary if you travel on weekends and holidays.
The first train from Nantes to Alençon leaves at 05: 08. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The last train from Nantes to Alençon leaves at 19: 08.
There are 9 trains a day from Nantes to Alençon which require at least one change with SNCF TER, TGV INOUI or SNCF (3). Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer trains.
Yes, there's a high-speed train to Alençon. Take the fast train with TGV INOUI from Nantes to Alençon.
For the journey from Nantes to Alençon you can take a train with SNCF TER, TGV INOUI or SNCF (3). Be sure to check out all possible train providers that offer services to Alençon from Nantes on Omio to compare what amenities they may have.
No, there are no night trains, the latest train for this route is 19: 08.
A trip to Alençon from Nantes is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 2 h 28 min each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month to travel from Nantes to Alençon by train is August.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel to Alençon from Nantes including taking a train or coach.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Nantes to Alençon
Nantes
Alençon
The major train station for departures 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 trip from Nantes to 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
The major train station for arrivals in Alençon is Alençon. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Alençon for your journey to Alençon from 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 kmNumber 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
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