The cheapest and fastest trains from Nantes to Les Sables-d'Olonne
Cheapest price
€17
Average price
€18
Fastest journey
1 h 9 m
Average duration
1 h 17 m
Trains per day
9
Distance
82 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Nantes to Les Sables-d'Olonne is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Nantes to Les Sables-d'Olonne will cost around €18 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €17.
Of the 9 trains that leave Nantes for Les Sables-d'Olonne on Sun, Mar 08, 9 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sun, Mar 08 the direct trains cover the 82 km distance in an average of 1 h 17 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 9 m .
On Sun, Mar 08 the slowest trains will take 1 h 22 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.
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Compare train and bus for Nantes to Les Sables-d'Olonne
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Nantes to Les Sables-d'Olonne among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from €12. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 1h 22m. 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 €12, and a bus costs an average of €16.
Distance: 82 km
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1h 52m Average total duration Fastest 1h 22m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 3m Average total duration 1h 33m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.0 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions |
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Live departures
Nantes to Les Sables-d'Olonne train times
The table below shows live departures for Nantes to Les Sables-d'Olonne trains for today, Saturday, March 7. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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858865 | On time 10:08 AM Nantes station | 1h24 | 11:32 AM Gare des Sables d'Olonne | 0 transfersDirect | |
8973 | On time 11:05 AM Nantes station | 1h09 | 12:14 PM Gare des Sables d'Olonne | 0 transfersDirect | |
858869 | On time 1:08 PM Nantes station | 1h24 | 2:32 PM Gare des Sables d'Olonne | 0 transfersDirect | |
858873 | On time 3:08 PM Nantes station | 1h24 | 4:32 PM Gare des Sables d'Olonne | 0 transfersDirect | |
858893 | On time 5:35 PM Nantes station | 1h25 | 7:00 PM Gare des Sables d'Olonne | 0 transfersDirect | |
858881 | On time 7:08 PM Nantes station | 1h22 | 8:30 PM Gare des Sables d'Olonne | 0 transfersDirect | |
8985 | On time 8:05 PM Nantes station | 1h09 | 9:14 PM Gare des Sables d'Olonne | 0 transfersDirect | |
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858859 | On time 8:08 AM Nantes station | 1h22 | 9:30 AM Gare des Sables d'Olonne | 0 transfersDirect | |
858861 | On time 9:08 AM Nantes station | 1h24 | 10:32 AM Gare des Sables d'Olonne | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Nantes to Les Sables-d'Olonne
Trains from Nantes to Les Sables-d'Olonne run on average 10 times per day, taking around 1h 22m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €12 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 22m |
Cheapest ticket price €12 |
Trains per day 10 |
Direct trains 9 |
Fastest train 1h 9m |
First train 05:20 |
Last train 22:13 |
Train companies: SNCF TER, TGV INOUI, TER, SNCF from Nantes to Les Sables-d'Olonne trainsSNCF TER, TGV INOUI, TER, SNCF trains will get you between Nantes and Les Sables-d'Olonne from €12. 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 Nantes to Les Sables-d'Olonne
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Nantes to Les Sables-d'Olonne 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 Les Sables-d'Olonne, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

popular train stations
Popular train stations from Nantes to Les Sables-d'Olonne
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Free
- 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.
- Le Café de la Gare
- La Cigale
- Outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
- €0.80
- ibis Styles Nantes Centre Gare
- Mercure Nantes Centre Gare
- Hotel Astoria
- Located in the main hall
- 120 places, covered
- Avis
- Europcar
- Hertz
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- 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
- Tramway: Line 1
- Bus: Several lines available
- Navibus: River shuttle service
- The car park is open 7 days a week. Access via Rue de la Bauduère.
- Le Fatra
- Le Quai des Saveurs
- Deliziosa
- Outside the main entrance.
- Kyriad Les Sables d'Olonne
- Ibis Les Sables d'Olonne Centre
- Located in the main hall
- The station has a main entrance leading to platforms for regional trains.
- Bus: Several local lines available
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