St-Nazaire to Nantes by train
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Overview: trains from St-Nazaire to Nantes
Find the key information for travelling by train from St-Nazaire to Nantes, including journey times, fares and operators serving the route. Compare your options and plan the journey that works for you with Rail Europe.
St-Nazaire to Nantes train travel explained
Want to know how to get from St-Nazaire to Nantes by train? We have gathered for you all the useful information about this trip!
The fastest trains from St-Nazaire to Nantes take around 33 minutes, covering a distance of approximately 51 kilometres.
On weekdays, the first train leaving St-Nazaire is scheduled to depart at around 05:24. The last departure is usually at around 20:10 . On Saturdays and Sundays, trains leave St-Nazaire at around 03:45, with the last train leaving at around 20:23. There are frequent services on this particular rail route. On average, there are about 73 trains per day travelling between the two cities. They leave approximately every 2 minutes.
Prices for a single ticket between the two cities start from US$11.50.
We think any time is a great time to visit Nantes, as each season has its own unique charm. Nevertheless, please make sure you check the local weather and average seasonal temperatures at destination before deciding on your holiday.
For more tips to help you plan your journey, check out our help articles, or read our guide to Nantes.
Is there a direct train from St-Nazaire to Nantes?
Yes, there is a direct train from St-Nazaire to Nantes.
How long does it take to travel from St-Nazaire to Nantes?
The St-Nazaire to Nantes train travel takes about 33 minutes, no matter when you leave.
What are the St-Nazaire to Nantes train times and schedule?
If you're travelling on a weekday, you'll find the earliest train to Nantes leaving St-Nazaire at around 05:24 and the last train leaving at around 20:10 . At weekends, the first train of the day leaves St-Nazaire at around 03:45, with the final departure at 20:23.
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