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The cheapest and fastest trains from Saint-Malo to Nantes
Showing times and prices for Nov 06
Cheapest price
€23
Average price
€32
Fastest journey
2 h 15 m
Average duration
2 h 39 m
Trains per day
5
Distance
163 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Saint-Malo to Nantes is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Saint-Malo to Nantes will cost around €32 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €23.
Fast trains
Of the 5 trains that leave Saint-Malo for Nantes on Thu, Nov 06, 5 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Thu, Nov 06 the direct trains cover the 163 km distance in an average of 2 h 39 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 2 h 15 m .
On Thu, Nov 06 the slowest trains will take 3 h 2 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.
04:37PM2h15
Saint-Malo06:52PMNantes
€231One-way
0 transfers
03:42PM3h02
Saint-Malo06:44PMNantes
€341One-way
0 transfers
01:47PM2h57
Saint-Malo04:44PMNantes
€341One-way
0 transfers
01:38PM3h06
Saint-Malo04:44PMNantes
€341One-way
0 transfers
04:02AM2h42
Saint-Malo06:44AMNantes
€341One-way
0 transfers
04:37PM2h15
Saint-Malo06:52PMNantes
€231One-way
0 transfers
04:31PM2h21
Saint-Malo06:52PMNantes
€421One-way
0 transfers
04:02AM2h42
Saint-Malo06:44AMNantes
€341One-way
0 transfers
01:47PM2h57
Saint-Malo04:44PMNantes
€341One-way
0 transfers
03:42PM3h02
Saint-Malo06:44PMNantes
€341One-way
0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train and bus for Saint-Malo to Nantes
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Saint-Malo to Nantes among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €6. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 2h 24m. 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 bus costs an average of €6, and a flight costs an average of €329.
Distance: 163 km
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Most popular Train | Bus | Flight |
|---|---|---|
€35 Average price | €9 Average price Cheapest | €474 Average price |
3h 11m Average total duration 2h 41m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 54m Average total duration Fastest 2h 24m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 12h 1m Average total duration 9h 1m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
0.0 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.2 - 0.4kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Live departures
Saint-Malo to Nantes train times
Showing trains for today, Wednesday, November 5
Last updated at 1:26 AM
Last updated at 1:26 AM
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7:16 AM Saint-Malo | 3h59 | 11:15 AM Nantes | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 1:47 PM Saint-Malo | 2h57 | 4:44 PM Nantes | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 3:37 PM Saint-Malo | 2h59 | 6:36 PM Nantes | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 3:42 PM Saint-Malo | 3h02 | 6:44 PM Nantes | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 4:31 PM Saint-Malo | 2h21 | 6:52 PM Nantes | 0 transfersDirect |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Saint-Malo to Nantes
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Trains from Saint-Malo to Nantes run on average 10 times per day, taking around 2h 41m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €25 but you can travel from only €6 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 €6
Distance 163 km |
Average train duration 2h 41m |
Cheapest ticket price €25 |
Trains per day 10 |
Fastest train 2h 13m |
First train 04:55 |
Last train 20:06 |
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 €6
Train companies: SNCF TER, TGV INOUI, TER BreizhGo from Saint-Malo to Nantes trainsSNCF TER, TGV INOUI, TER BreizhGo trains will get you between Saint-Malo and Nantes from €6. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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 13m
Cheapest Price
€23
SNCF TER frequency
10 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
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 6m
Cheapest Price
€78
TGV INOUI frequency
2 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 BreizhGo
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 16m
TER BreizhGo frequency
5 a day
FAQs: Trains from Saint-Malo to Nantes
FAQs: Travel by train from Saint-Malo to Nantes 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 Saint-Malo to Nantes.
Cheap train tickets from Saint-Malo to Nantes can start from as little as €23 when you book in advance. The average train ticket price for Saint-Malo to Nantes is €33; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
On average the Saint-Malo to Nantes train time is 2 h 11 min covering the 163 km long trip, but the journey time can vary depending on specific dates or if traveling on weekends and holidays.
The first train from Saint-Malo to Nantes leaves at 05: 25. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The last train from Saint-Malo to Nantes leaves at 20: 05.
There are 13 trains a day from Saint-Malo to Nantes 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 Nantes. Take the fast train with TGV INOUI from Saint-Malo to Nantes.
For the trip from Saint-Malo to Nantes you can take a train with SNCF TER, TGV INOUI or SNCF (3). Be sure to check out all possible train companies that offer services to Nantes from Saint-Malo on Omio to compare what amenities they may have.
No, there are no night trains, the latest train for this route is 20: 05.
A trip to Nantes from Saint-Malo is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 2 h 11 min each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a train from Saint-Malo to Nantes is November.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Saint-Malo and Nantes including taking a train or coach.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Saint-Malo to Nantes
Saint-Malo
Nantes
The major train station for departures in Saint-Malo is St Malo. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at St Malo for your trip from Saint-Malo to Nantes.
Amenities at train station
Wifi
Lockers
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Lost and Found Office
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Car Rental
Information Desk
Luggage 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 Cambusier
- La Cale - Solidor
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps.
WC
- €0.50
Hotel
- Hotel Oceania Saint-Malo
- Hotel France & Chateaubriand
- Hotel Le Nouveau Monde
Lost and Found Office
- Located in the main hall
Bike Parking
- 200 places, covered
Car Rental
- Avis
- Europcar
Information Desk
- Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
- Free
Station Plan
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-3 for trains to Rennes and Paris
- Hall 2: ticket office and waiting area
Public transit options for St Malo
- Bus: Several lines available
- Ferry: Connections to the UK and Channel Islands
The major train station for arrivals 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 journey to Nantes from Saint-Malo.
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
Haluchère-Batignolles
Amenities at train station
DiningATMWCHotelBike ParkingCar Rentalinformation
Distance to city center
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