The cheapest and fastest trains from Tours to Nantes
Cheapest price on Oct 29
€23
Average ticket price on Oct 29
€35
Fastest journey on Oct 29
1 h 39 m
Average journey duration on Oct 29
1 h 45 m
Trains on Oct 29
13
Distance
170 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Tours to Nantes is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Tours to Nantes will cost around €35 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €23.
On Thu, Oct 29, we found 13 trains from Tours to Nantes, including 5 direct services.
On Thu, Oct 29 the direct trains cover the 170 km distance in an average of 1 h 45 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 39 m .
On Thu, Oct 29 the slowest trains will take 1 h 50 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.
108359+
53589:20 PM 1h51 Tours station 11:11 PM Nantes station €23 1 One-way 1 transfer
5224+
86071212:54 PM 1h50 Tours station 2:44 PM Nantes station €25 1 One-way 1 transfer
860274+
45044:30 PM 2h20 Tours station 6:50 PM Nantes station €29 1 One-way 1 transfer
860002+
53519:01 AM 2h18 Tours station 11:19 AM Nantes station €34 1 One-way 1 transfer
860171+
45068:04 PM 2h01 Tours station 10:05 PM Nantes station €35 1 One-way 1 transfer
8600116:07 PM 1h39 Tours station 7:46 PM Nantes station €39 1 One-way 0 transfers
8600018:08 AM 1h42 Tours station 9:50 AM Nantes station €39 1 One-way 0 transfers
8601253:59 PM 1h47 Tours station 5:46 PM Nantes station €39 1 One-way 0 transfers
8600051:17 PM 1h47 Tours station 3:04 PM Nantes station €39 1 One-way 0 transfers
5224+
86071212:54 PM 1h50 Tours station 2:44 PM Nantes station €25 1 One-way 1 transfer
Journey information
Overview: Train from Tours to Nantes
Trains from Tours to Nantes run on average 12 times per day, taking around 1h 51m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €17 but you can travel from only €8 by bus.
There are 4 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 04:46, the last at 22:13. The fastest train covers the 170 km distance in 1h 36m.
Distance 170 km |
Average train duration 1h 51m |
Cheapest ticket price €17 |
Trains per day 12 |
Direct trains 4 |
Fastest train 1h 36m |
First train 4:46 AM |
Last train 10:13 PM |
Cheapest Month Oct |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Sun |
Least Busy Day Sat |
Best time to book 14 days |
Live departures
Tours to Nantes train times
The table below shows live departures for Tours to Nantes trains for today, Wednesday, October 28. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
5224+ 860712 | Delayed 12:10 PM 12:54 PMTours station | 1h50 | 2:44 PM Nantes station | 1 transfer | |
860005 | 1:17 PM Tours station | 1h47 | 3:04 PM Nantes station | 0 transfersDirect | |
860125 | 3:59 PM Tours station | 1h47 | 5:46 PM Nantes station | 0 transfersDirect | |
860274+ 4504 | Delayed 4:30 PM Tours station | 2h20 | 6:00 PM 6:00 PMNantes station | 1 transfer | |
860011 | 6:07 PM Tours station | 1h39 | 7:46 PM Nantes station | 0 transfersDirect | |
860133+ 8931 | 6:30 PM Tours station | 2h24 | 8:54 PM Nantes station | 1 transfer | |
860171+ 4506 | 8:04 PM Tours station | 2h01 | 10:05 PM Nantes station | 1 transfer | |
5358+ 108359 | 9:20 PM Tours station | 1h51 | 11:11 PM Nantes station | 1 transfer | |
| Thursday, October 29 | |||||
858705+ 860151 | 6:15 AM Tours station | 2h21 | 8:36 AM Nantes station | 1 transfer | |
860105 | 6:52 AM Tours station | 1h51 | 8:43 AM Nantes station | 0 transfersDirect | |
860001 | 8:08 AM Tours station | 1h42 | 9:50 AM Nantes station | 0 transfersDirect | |
860109 · 857757 | 9:00 AM Tours station | 2h15 | 11:15 AM Nantes station | 1 transfer | |
860002+ 5351 | 9:01 AM Tours station | 2h18 | 11:19 AM Nantes station | 1 transfer | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between Tours and Nantes
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FAQs: Trains from Tours to Nantes
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Tours to Nantes 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 Nantes, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

popular train stations
Popular train stations from Tours to Nantes
Most Tours to Nantes trains use the Tours to Gare de Nantes station pair. Use this guide to compare Tours and Nantes train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Which Tours station do trains to Nantes leave from?
Getting to Tours from Tours city centre
Tours is 1 km from Tours city centre. Public transport options include:
Tours train station facilities and services
Tours 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 Saint Germain, La Maison des Halles
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Tours. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Tours. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Tours: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Tours: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Tours: Ramps, restrooms.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel de l'Univers Tours, Oceania L'Univers Tours, Best Western Plus L'Artist Hotel.
Which Nantes station do trains from Tours arrive at?
Getting to Gare de Nantes from Nantes city centre
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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