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The cheapest and fastest trains from Paris to Saint-Nazaire
Showing times and prices for Nov 05
Cheapest price
€54
Average price
€96
Fastest journey
2 h 41 m
Average duration
2 h 51 m
Trains per day
24
Distance
380 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Paris to Saint-Nazaire is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Paris to Saint-Nazaire will cost around €96 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €54.
Fast trains
Of the 24 trains that leave Paris for Saint-Nazaire on Wed, Nov 05, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Wed, Nov 05 the direct trains cover the 380 km distance in an average of 2 h 51 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 2 h 41 m .
On Wed, Nov 05 the slowest trains will take 2 h 56 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.
8807+
85801112:23PM2h56
Paris Gare Montparnasse03:19PMPenhoët
€541One-way
1 transfer
8807+85801112:23PM2h54
Paris Gare Montparnasse03:17PMLa Croix de Méan
€541One-way
1 transfer
8807+85801112:23PM3h00
Paris Gare Montparnasse03:23PMSaint-Nazaire station
€571One-way
1 transfer
891309:39AM2h54
Paris Gare Montparnasse12:33PMSaint-Nazaire station
€701One-way
0 transfers
892112:52PM2h41
Paris Gare Montparnasse03:33PMSaint-Nazaire station
€701One-way
0 transfers
892112:52PM2h41
Paris Gare Montparnasse03:33PMSaint-Nazaire station
€701One-way
0 transfers
8811+85807502:52PM2h52
Paris Gare Montparnasse05:44PMSaint-Nazaire station
€1311One-way
1 transfer
8807+85801112:23PM2h54
Paris Gare Montparnasse03:17PMLa Croix de Méan
€541One-way
1 transfer
891309:39AM2h54
Paris Gare Montparnasse12:33PMSaint-Nazaire station
€701One-way
0 transfers
8807+85801112:23PM2h56
Paris Gare Montparnasse03:19PMPenhoët
€541One-way
1 transfer
Travel Information
Compare bus, train, and flight for Paris to Saint-Nazaire
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Paris to Saint-Nazaire among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €27. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 5m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.3kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €27, and a flight costs an average of €113.
Distance: 380 km
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Most popular Train | Bus | Flight |
|---|---|---|
€62 Average price | €54 Average price Cheapest | €189 Average price |
3h 52m Average total duration 3h 22m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 7m Average total duration 5h 37m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 5m Average total duration Fastest 1h 5m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
0.1 - 0.3kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.4 - 0.9kg CO2 emissions | 1.1 - 2.3kg CO2 emissions |
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Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Live departures
Paris to Saint-Nazaire train times
Showing trains for tomorrow, Wednesday, November 5
Last updated at 8:09 PM
Last updated at 8:09 PM
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 8305 · 5351+858009 | On time 7:14 AM Paris Gare Montparnasse | 4h09 | 11:23 AM Saint-Nazaire station | 2 transfers | |
| 8305 · 5351+858009 | On time 7:14 AM Paris Gare Montparnasse | 4h05 | 11:19 AM Penhoët | 2 transfers | |
| 8305 · 5351+858009 | On time 7:14 AM Paris Gare Montparnasse | 4h03 | 11:17 AM La Croix de Méan | 2 transfers | |
| 8913+858015 | On time 8:39 AM Paris Gare Montparnasse | 3h40 | 12:19 PM Penhoët | 1 transfer | |
| 8913+858015 | On time 8:39 AM Paris Gare Montparnasse | 3h38 | 12:17 PM La Croix de Méan | 1 transfer | |
| 8913 | On time 8:39 AM Paris Gare Montparnasse | 2h54 | 11:33 AM Saint-Nazaire station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 8871+858017 | On time 9:39 AM Paris Gare Montparnasse | 3h42 | 1:21 PM Penhoët | 1 transfer | |
| 8871+858067 | On time 9:39 AM Paris Gare Montparnasse | 3h05 | 12:44 PM Saint-Nazaire station | 1 transfer | |
| 8871+858017 | On time 9:39 AM Paris Gare Montparnasse | 3h39 | 1:18 PM La Croix de Méan | 1 transfer | |
| 8807+858011 | On time 11:23 AM Paris Gare Montparnasse | 2h56 | 2:19 PM Penhoët | 1 transfer | |
| 8807+858011 | On time 11:23 AM Paris Gare Montparnasse | 2h54 | 2:17 PM La Croix de Méan | 1 transfer | |
| 8807+858011 | On time 11:23 AM Paris Gare Montparnasse | 3h00 | 2:23 PM Saint-Nazaire station | 1 transfer | |
| 8921+858024 | On time 11:52 AM Paris Gare Montparnasse | 3h44 | 3:36 PM Penhoët | 1 transfer | |
| 8921+858024 | On time 11:52 AM Paris Gare Montparnasse | 3h46 | 3:38 PM La Croix de Méan | 1 transfer | |
| 8921 | On time 11:52 AM Paris Gare Montparnasse | 2h41 | 2:33 PM Saint-Nazaire station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 8875+858023 | On time 12:31 PM Paris Gare Montparnasse | 3h50 | 4:21 PM Penhoët | 1 transfer | |
| 8875+858073 | On time 12:31 PM Paris Gare Montparnasse | 3h13 | 3:44 PM Saint-Nazaire station | 1 transfer | |
| 8875+858023 | On time 12:31 PM Paris Gare Montparnasse | 3h48 | 4:19 PM La Croix de Méan | 1 transfer | |
| 8811+858025 | On time 1:52 PM Paris Gare Montparnasse | 3h25 | 5:17 PM La Croix de Méan | 1 transfer | |
| 8811+858025 | On time 1:52 PM Paris Gare Montparnasse | 3h27 | 5:19 PM Penhoët | 1 transfer | |
| 8811+858075 | On time 1:52 PM Paris Gare Montparnasse | 2h52 | 4:44 PM Saint-Nazaire station | 1 transfer | |
| 8879+858027 | On time 2:39 PM Paris Gare Montparnasse | 3h44 | 6:23 PM Penhoët | 1 transfer | |
| 8879+858077 | On time 2:39 PM Paris Gare Montparnasse | 3h05 | 5:44 PM Saint-Nazaire station | 1 transfer | |
| 8879+858027 | On time 2:39 PM Paris Gare Montparnasse | 3h42 | 6:21 PM La Croix de Méan | 1 transfer | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Paris to Saint-Nazaire
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Trains from Paris to Saint-Nazaire run on average 19 times per day, taking around 3h 22m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €40 but you can travel from only €27 by bus.
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 €27
Distance 380 km |
Average train duration 3h 22m |
Cheapest ticket price €40 |
Trains per day 19 |
Direct trains 4 |
Fastest train 2h 37m |
First train 02:45 |
Last train 22:12 |
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 €27
Train companies: TGV INOUI, SNCF TER, SNCF from Paris to Saint-Nazaire trainsTGV INOUI, SNCF TER, SNCF trains will get you between Paris and Saint-Nazaire from €27. 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 39m
Cheapest Price
€40
TGV INOUI frequency
30 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
5h 26m
Cheapest Price
€117
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
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
2h 56m
Cheapest Price
€134
SNCF frequency
1 a day
FAQs: Trains from Paris to Saint-Nazaire
FAQs: Travel by train from Paris to Saint-Nazaire easily. Whether you want fast, cheap or something entirely different, our travel experts have collected everything you need to know so you can find the best option from Paris to Saint-Nazaire.
Cheap train tickets from Paris to Saint-Nazaire can start from as little as €44 when you book in advance. The average train ticket price for Paris to Saint-Nazaire is €57; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The train time to Saint-Nazaire from Paris is on average 2 h 36 min for the 380 km long journey, but the time it takes to go between Paris and Saint-Nazaire by train can vary depending on specific dates or if traveling on weekends and holidays.
The first train from Paris to Saint-Nazaire leaves at 03: 45. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The last train from Paris to Saint-Nazaire leaves at 22: 12.
Yes, there are 4 direct trains a day from Paris to Saint-Nazaire with TGV INOUI or SNCF | TGV INOUI. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct trains.
Yes, you can take a high-speed train from Paris to Saint-Nazaire with TGV INOUI or SNCF | TGV. Overall you can travel with the following companies: TGV INOUI, SNCF | TGV INOUI, SNCF | TGV, SNCF TER or SNCF (3).
When taking a train from Paris to Saint-Nazaire, you can count on TGV INOUI, SNCF | TGV INOUI, SNCF | TGV, SNCF TER or SNCF (3) for the best way to get you to Saint-Nazaire. You can also check all possible train companies who offer a service to Saint-Nazaire from Paris and compare the amenities they offer before buying a train ticket.
No, there are no night trains, the latest train for this route is 22: 12.
Passengers board the train most frequently from Paris Gare Montparnasse, which is located around 2.2 miles (3.5 km) away from the city centre, and they get off the train at Saint-Nazaire, located 1.2 miles (1.9 km) away from the city centre.
A trip to Saint-Nazaire from Paris is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 2 h 36 min each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month to travel from Paris to Saint-Nazaire by train is May.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel to Saint-Nazaire from Paris including taking a train, coach or flight.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Paris to Saint-Nazaire
Paris
Saint-Nazaire
The major train station for departures in Paris is Paris Gare d'Austerlitz. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Paris Gare d'Austerlitz for your trip from Paris to Saint-Nazaire.
Amenities at train station
Wifi
Lockers
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Bike Rental
Car Rental
Information Deskinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Mon - Sun: 08:00 - 20:00
Distance to city center
1 kmWifi
- Free, unlimited high-speed Wi-Fi when you create a free account.
Lockers
- Automatic lockers are located across from Platforms 1 and 2 and are open daily from 06:00 to 22:00.
Dining
- Brioche Dorée
- Dalloyau
- La Croissanterie
Accessibility
- The station is fully accessible, including handicapped parking, lifts, ramps, handicapped restrooms, and lowered counters.
Hotel
- Hôtel Libertel Austerlitz Jardin des Plantes
- OFF Paris Seine
- Hotel Devillas
Ticket Office
- Mon - Sun: 08:00 - 20:00
Information Desk
- Located on the ground level near the Seine entrance and on the underground level near the RER stairs and escalator.
Public transit options for Paris Gare d'Austerlitz
- Metro lines: 5, 10
- Bus lines: 24, 57, 61, 63, 89, 91, 215
- Train lines: TER Centre-Val de Loire, Intercités, Intercités de Nuit, Transilien, RER C
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Deskinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Mon - Sun: 07:15 - 18:00
Distance to city center
2 kmWifi
- Free public Wi-Fi.
Lockers
- Automatic lockers are located in Hall 1 on level 2 close to Track 24.
Dining
- YO! Sushi
- McDonald's
- Pierre Herme
- La Fabrique à Cookies
- Brioche Dorée
- Yogurt Factory
- IT Trattoria
- PeGast
- EXKi
- Starbucks
- & many more
Accessibility
- Elevators, boarding ramps, and escalators. Special assistance for disabled travelers is available at the station, located in Hall 1 on Level 2.
Hotel
- Hotel Le Littré
- Hôtel Mistral
- Royal Saint Germain
Ticket Office
- Mon - Sun: 07:15 - 18:00
Information Desk
- Information services are available at the SNCF ticket office. Located in Hall 1 on Level 2 near Track 1.
Public transit options for Paris Gare Montparnasse
- Metro lines: 4, 6, 12, 13
- Bus lines: 28, 39, 58, 82, 88, 89, 91, 92, 94, 95, 96
- Train lines: TGV, OUIGO, Intercités, Transilien N, TER Normandie, TER Centre
The major train station for arrivals in Saint-Nazaire is Saint-Nazaire. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Saint-Nazaire for your journey to Saint-Nazaire from Paris.
Saint-Nazaire
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingCar RentalInformation DeskLuggage Cartsinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 6:00 AM - 8:00 PM Monday - Sunday
Number of platforms
3Wifi
- Free
Parking
- The car park is open 7 days a week, 24 hours a day. Access via Rue de la Gare.
Dining
- Le Skipper
- Le Ponton
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps.
WC
- €0.50
Hotel
- Holiday Inn Express Saint-Nazaire
- Hotel Aquilon
- Comfort Hotel de l'Europe Saint Nazaire
Lost and Found Office
- Located in the main hall
Bike Parking
- 120 places, partly covered
Car Rental
- Avis
- Europcar
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 shops
- Hall 3: access to parking and taxis
Public transit options for Saint-Nazaire
- Bus: Several lines available
- Tramway: Line T1
- Taxi: Available outside the station
La Croix de Méan
Amenities at train station
DiningATMTaxisWCBike ParkingPenhoët
Amenities at train station
Accessibilityinformation
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