Nantes to Blois train with TER

Sat, Sep 12
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SNCF | Intercités
SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187
SNCF | TGV INOUI
Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)
2,000+ travel companies
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Nantes to Blois

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Sep 12

Cheapest price on Sep 12

€32

Average ticket price on Sep 12

€45

Fastest journey on Sep 12

2 h 28 m

Average journey duration on Sep 12

2 h 38 m

Trains on Sep 12

10

Distance

221 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Nantes to Blois is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Nantes to Blois will cost around €45 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €32.

Fast trains

On Sat, Sep 12, we found 10 trains from Nantes to Blois, including 2 direct services.

On Sat, Sep 12 the direct trains cover the 221 km distance in an average of 2 h 38 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 2 h 28 m .

On Sat, Sep 12 the slowest trains will take 2 h 52 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.

  • SNCF | TGV INOUI5300+TER REMI860204
    4:50 AM2h52
    Nantes station
    7:42 AMBlois - Chambord
    321One-way
    1 transfer
  • SNCF | Intercités4406+TER REMI860274
    2:46 PM2h31
    Nantes station
    5:17 PMBlois - Chambord
    321One-way
    1 transfer
  • SNCF | Intercités4402+SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187860552
    6:26 AM2h54
    Nantes station
    9:20 AMBlois - Chambord
    411One-way
    1 transfer
  • SNCF | Intercités4404+TER REMI860222
    11:48 AM2h49
    Nantes station
    2:37 PMBlois - Chambord
    451One-way
    1 transfer
  • SNCF | TGV INOUI5306+TER REMI860226
    12:44 PM3h57
    Nantes station
    4:41 PMBlois - Chambord
    451One-way
    1 transfer

Travel Information

Compare bus and train for Nantes to Blois

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Nantes to Blois among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of €40 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 2h 57m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.1 - 0.2kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €40, while a train costs an average of €41.

Distance: 221 km

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Driving

€41

Average price

€40

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Cheapest

€72

Average price

(fuel + tolls)

2h 57m

Average total duration

Fastest

2h 27m

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30m

Additional time*

4h 31m

Average total duration

4h 1m

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30m

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2h 57m

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0.1 - 0.2kg

CO2 emissions

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0.2 - 0.6kg

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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.

The cheapest way to travel from Nantes to Blois is a bus with an average price of €40.

This is compared to other travel options from Nantes to Blois:

A bus is €1 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Nantes to Blois costing on average €41.

The fastest way to travel from Nantes to Blois is by train with an average journey time of 2h 27m.

Other travel options to Blois take longer:

Bus takes on average 4h 1m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Nantes and Blois including taking a bus and train.

Live departures

Nantes to Blois train times

The table below shows live departures for Nantes to Blois trains for today, Friday, September 11. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
TER8600027:12 AM Nantes station
2h56
10:08 AM Blois - Chambord0 transfersDirect
TER860108+SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 11878605569:12 AM Nantes station
2h42
11:54 AM Blois - Chambord1 transfer
SNCF | TGV INOUI5306+TER REMI86022612:44 PM Nantes station
4h00
4:44 PM Blois - Chambord1 transfer
SNCF | Intercités4406+TER REMI8602742:46 PM Nantes station
2h31
5:17 PM Blois - Chambord1 transfer
SNCF | TGV INOUI12472+TER857021+TER REMI8602323:04 PM Nantes station
3h37
6:41 PM Blois - Chambord2 transfers
TER860112+TER REMI8602624:12 PM Nantes station
2h51
7:03 PM Blois - Chambord1 transfer
TER860114+TER REMI8602345:12 PM Nantes station
2h38
7:50 PM Blois - Chambord1 transfer
TER8600126:12 PM Nantes station
2h29
8:41 PM Blois - Chambord0 transfersDirect
SNCF | TGV INOUI8884+SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 11878605697:10 PM Nantes station
5h47
12:57 AM Blois - Chambord1 transfer

This is the last train of the day.

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TER as well as SNCF | Intercités, SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, SNCF | TGV INOUI, Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF) and more offer trains services from Nantes to Blois.
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  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for TER, but also compare tickets for the likes of SNCF | Intercités, SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, SNCF | TGV INOUI or Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF) to find the best option for your trip from Nantes to Blois.
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Journey information

Overview: Train from Nantes to Blois

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Trains from Nantes to Blois run on average 9 times per day, taking around 2h 27m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €24 but you can travel from only €20 by bus.

There are 2 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 04:55, the last at 20:35. The fastest train covers the 221 km distance in 2h 29m.

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 €20
Distance
221 km
Average train duration
2h 27m
Cheapest ticket price
€24
Trains per day
9
Direct trains
2
Fastest train
2h 29m
First train
4:55 AM
Last train
8:35 PM
Cheapest Month
May
Cheapest Day
Wed
High Season
Apr - Jun
Low Season
Oct - Dec
Busiest Day
Sun
Least Busy Day
Tue
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 €20

Train companies: TER, SNCF | Intercités, SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, SNCF | TGV INOUI, Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF) from Nantes to Blois trainsTER, SNCF | Intercités, SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, SNCF | TGV INOUI, Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF) trains will get you between Nantes and Blois from €20. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

SNCF | Intercités

About
SNCF Intercités is the brand used by France's national railway company, SNCF, for its non-high-speed, long and medium-distance services on the classic rail network. Established in 2006, it encompasses routes not served by the TGV network, including both day and overnight trains. Intercités connects major regional cities and offers an alternative for destinations not on the high-speed lines, such as Paris to Clermont-Ferrand, Bordeaux to Marseille, and Nantes to Lyon. These trains are known for being comfortable and air-conditioned, with services like luggage space and, on some lines, Wi-Fi.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average SNCF | Intercités Duration
2h 31m
Cheapest SNCF | Intercités Price
€24
Luggage included
1 piece of hand luggage and 2 pieces of luggage free of charge
Luggage storage
Luggage racks at the end of carriages and overhead storage
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to ticket conditions
Refund
Full refund if train cancelled by SNCF
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Bar-buffet car with snacks and drinks, or trolley service depending on route
Seat reservation
Optional seat reservation, additional fee applies. Free in 1st class
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces available, assistance service must be booked 48h in advance
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Dogs require paid ticket. Guide dogs free
Quiet zone

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 SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187 Duration
2h 28m
Cheapest SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187 Price
€47
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 SNCF | TGV INOUI Duration
2h 34m
Cheapest SNCF | TGV INOUI Price
€45
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 TER Duration
2h 29m
Cheapest TER Price
€47

Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF) Duration
2h 12m
Cheapest Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF) Price
€80
Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF) frequency
6 a day

FAQs: Trains from Nantes to Blois

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Nantes to Blois 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 Blois, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Cheap train tickets from Nantes to Blois can start from as little as €24 when you book in advance. The average train ticket price for Nantes to Blois is €41; 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 Nantes to Blois is 2h 29m to travel the 221 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 Nantes to Blois leaves at 4:55 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner   from Omio.
The latest train from Nantes to Blois leaves at 8:35 PM.
Yes,there are 2 direct trains a day from Nantes to Blois with TER, SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, 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 Nantes to Blois. You can choose between SNCF | TGV INOUI. SNCF | TGV INOUI trains take around 2h 34m
When taking a train from Nantes to Blois, you can count on TER, SNCF | Intercités, SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, SNCF | TGV INOUI, Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF) for the best way to get you to Blois. You can also check all possible train companies who offer a service between Nantes and Blois and compare the amenities they offer before buying a train ticket.
A trip to Blois from Nantes is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 2h 29m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a train from Nantes to Blois is May.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Nantes and Blois including taking a bus and train.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Nantes to Blois

Most Nantes to Blois trains use the Gare de Nantes to Blois - Chambord station pair. Use this guide to compare Nantes and Blois train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.

Departure train stations in Nantes
Arrival train stations in Blois

Which Nantes station do trains to Blois leave from?

Trains from Nantes to Blois leave from Gare de Nantes. The station is 1 km from Nantes city centre at 27 Boulevard de Stalingrad, 44041 Nantes, France.
Gare de Nantes27 Boulevard de Stalingrad, 44041 Nantes, France+33 892 35 35 35WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation DeskLuggage Carts
City-centre transport

Getting to Gare de Nantes from Nantes city centre

BusC2, C3, C8 · 4m · €2 · every ~31 min

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.

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