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Strasbourg to Nantes by train

The journey from Strasbourg to Nantes by train is 709.78 km and takes 5 hrs 52 mins. There are 26 connections per day, with the first departure at 05:59 and the last at 19:51. It is possible to travel from Strasbourg to Nantes by train for as little as €32.00 or as much as €331.00. The best price for this journey is €32.00.

Lowest Price€32.00
Journey Duration5 hrs 52 mins
Connection per Day26
Lowest Price€32.00
Highest Price€331.00
First Departure05:59
Last Departure19:51
Distance709.78 km
DepartureStrasbourg
ArrivalNantes
CarriersSNCF, OUIGOMore

Strasbourg to Nantes Train Times

Departure date
Tuesday 23 Apr 2024

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Cheap train tickets from Strasbourg to Nantes
Looking for the best deal on a train ticket for your trip? Here are 4 ways to get cheap train tickets from Strasbourg to Nantes.

Book in advance and save

If you're looking for the best deal for your trip from Strasbourg to Nantes, booking train tickets in advance is a great way to save money, but keep in mind that advance tickets are usually not available until 3 months before your travel date.

Stay flexible with your travel time and explore off-peak journeys

Planning your trips around off-peak travel times not only means that you'll be able to avoid the crowds, but can also end up saving you money. Being flexible with your schedule and considering alternative routes or times will significantly impact the amount of money you spend on getting from Strasbourg to Nantes.

Always check special offers

Checking on the latest deals can help save a lot of money, making it worth taking the time to browse and compare prices. So make sure you get the best deal on your ticket and take advantage of special fares for children, youth and seniors as well as discounts for groups.

Unlock the potential of slower trains or connecting trains

If you're planning a trip with some flexible time, why not opt for the scenic route? Taking slower trains or connecting trains that make more stops may save you money on your ticket – definitely worth considering if it fits in your schedule.

Best time to book Strasbourg to Nantes travel

Virail Pro Tip ✌: Booking 10 days in advance save 10% on average

Price as departure date approaches

Train companies may charge higher ticket prices as the date of departure approaches. Prices in the next days can range from around €37.00 to €116.88 but may be subject to change. Our advice is to book as early as possible to potentially save up to 68% on your trip!

Best time to book cheap train tickets from Strasbourg to Nantes

The cheapest Strasbourg - Nantes train tickets can be found for as low as €70.64 if you’re lucky, or €85.17 on average. The most expensive ticket can cost as much as €113.91.

Find the best day to travel to Nantes by train

When travelling to Nantes by train, if you want to avoid crowds you can check how frequently our customers are travelling in the next 30-days using the graph below. On average, the peak hours to travel are between 6:30am and 9am in the morning, or between 4pm and 7pm in the evening. Please keep this in mind when travelling to your point of departure as you may need some extra time to arrive, particularly in big cities!

Carriers on this route

Find out more about the carriers on this route.

FlixBus, a long-distance bus company, operates in both Europe and the United States. Founded in 2013, it has grown to become one of the largest bus operators in Europe, connecting over 2,500 destinations in 30 countries. Originating in Germany, FlixBus has expanded quickly to neighboring countries including France, Italy, Denmark, the Netherlands, and Croatia, while also offering regular services to Norway, Spain, and England. With affordable fares and comfortable amenities such as free Wi-Fi, power outlets, and onboard toilets, FlixBus provides a convenient and enjoyable travel experience.

In 2013, the French national railway company SNCF introduced OUIGO to offer budget-friendly TGV travel options. Choose between the lightning-fast OUIGO Grande Vitesse, reaching speeds of 300 km/h, or the more leisurely OUIGO Classique, which offers a nostalgic train ride experience.

Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français, or SNCF, is the name of the French National Railway Company. Explore the beauty of France with SNCF rail transport and choose between three major SNCF trains - TGV inOui, TER, and INTERCITÉS - for travel on national, regional, and local routes, including high-speed trains departing from Paris train stations. Also, SNCF aims to revolutionize sustainable travel by becoming the world's first carbon-neutral operator, offering this eco-friendly service at no additional cost to passengers.

SNCF, the French national railway company, offers TER, a comprehensive regional train service. TER (Transport Express Régional) trains connect cities, and villages within regions of France, offering local transportation for commuters and tourists as they explore the regional culture, landscape, and attractions through its vast network of regional routes. TER trains are slower than the high-speed trains but offer a more affordable and comfortable alternative for shorter journeys within the regions.

TGV stands for Train à Grande Vitesse, which translates to a high-speed train. It is a type of high-speed train that operates in France and other parts of Europe. The TGV was first introduced in 1981 and has since become a popular mode of transportation for domestic and international travel. The TGV (Train à Grande Vitesse), now refers to a type of train that can reach a speed of 320km/h on high-speed lines in France. In France and Europe, there are two types of TGV operated by SNCF Voyageurs: the TGV INOUI, which offers a higher level of comfort, and the low-cost TGV OUIGO.

Express InterCity is a type of train service that operates in many countries around the world. It is designed to provide fast and efficient transportation between major cities, with limited stops along the way. Express InterCity trains typically offer amenities such as comfortable seating, air conditioning, and onboard food and beverage service. They may also have first-class or business-class seating options for passengers who want extra comfort and amenities. Express InterCity trains are often a popular choice for business travelers, tourists, and commuters who need to travel between cities quickly and conveniently.

Ticket types and facilities from Strasbourg to Nantes

Compare the different ticket types and the facilities provided by OUIGO, TER and DB - InterCity Express (ICE) when traveling from Strasbourg to Nantes.

Standard Class / TGV

OUIGO Grande Vitesse offers a single class, akin to second-class travel, which accounts for its affordable ticket prices. Adult fares start at €10, depending on the destination, while children can travel for €5. Tickets for OUIGO can only be purchased online.
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Standard Class / Classical

OUIGO Train Classique only have one class, which is equivalent to second class travel, which is why ticket prices are cheap. Tickets are available from €10 for adults (depending on destination) and €5 for children, and OUIGO train tickets are only available online.
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Standard

TER train tickets have a fixed "Tarif Normal" fare and are valid for a single journey until midnight the day after validation in platform stamp machines. Some regions may offer off-peak discounts.
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Second Class

Deutshce Bahn's second class ensures a comfortable journey with standard seating arrangements with free Wi-Fi, power socket, and. Second class passengers can buy food and drinks from the bar/bistro car or restaurant car.
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First Class

First Class travel with Deutsche Bahn provides a luxurious experience with comfortable seats and many amenities such as spacious seating with personalized on-seat service and exclusive lounge access at major stations. First-class passengers can have their orders delivered to their seats, but if you do not want to wait, you can also dine in the restaurant car or buy food and drinks from the bar/bistro car.
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Facility Description

Find out more about the different facilities available onboard with each carrier on this route.

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You have access WiFi (OUIFI) and delve into the OUIFUN entertainment portal for an added fee.
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On Ouigo trains, only top deck seats in select coaches come with power sockets. Note that these seats come at an additional charge, and the bottom deck lacks sockets altogether.
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OUIGO lets you bring two small hand luggage items or one piece measuring 36 x 27 x 15 cm for free, along with cabin baggage at 55x35x25cm with no weight restrictions. For larger items, a fee of €5 applies for online bookings made in advance, and it goes up to €20 if you pay in-person at the station.
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For travelers with mobility concerns, TGV INOUI offers the 'Accès Plus' service. This provides dedicated assistance from the station directly to the train seat. It is advisable for passengers to contact 'Accès Plus' after securing their tickets and ensure arrangements are made at least 48 hours before the scheduled departure.
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In France, OUIGO's Train classique services provide an at-seat snack service, though this isn't available on the high-speed trains. For those traveling in Spain, a visit to the OUIBAR in coach 4 serves up a variety of beverages and snacks.
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Travel in comfort with all coaches being air-conditioned.
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Planning to bring along bigger items like a bike, scooter, skis, or a musical instrument? If you book online in advance, it's just a €5 fee. But, if you decide to pay at the station, the fee goes up to €20.
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TER trains are currently without WiFi services.
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Modern TER trains come equipped with power sockets.
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TER trains have no restrictions on the size of bags, as long as they are within your personal handling capability and can fit in designated luggage areas.
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Accès TER' offers specialized assistance for passengers with disabilities or reduced mobility, ensuring a seamless travel experience.
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TER trains do not provide onboard catering; consider bringing your refreshments.
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Traveling with a bike on TER trains is free, simply hang it or store it in designated areas on a first-come, first-served basis, booking not available.
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On ICE trains, enjoy free WiFi and access the ICE portal for movies, TV shows, audiobooks, games, and reading material.
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Seek tranquillity on ICE Frankfurt in Coach 21 (second class) and Coach 28/29 (first class). On ICE 104/105 Basel, it's Coach 31 (second class) and Coach 38/39 (first class).
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Stay charged with a power socket available for every two seats on the train.
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On ICE-trains, you can bring any amount of luggage without restrictions. Store small bags either in the overhead racks or beneath your seats. For bigger luggage items, use the racks found in the compartments or close to the exterior doors.
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For assistance in boarding, changing trains, or other queries, reach out to DB’s Mobility Service. The staff is always ready to assist and ensure a smooth journey.
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With ICE, choose between a full menu at the onboard restaurant or quick snacks at the bistro. For First Class passengers, complimentary food and drinks are served directly to your seat. DB's diverse menu, updated quarterly, features local and vegetarian/vegan options.
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ICE trains not only offer air conditioning but are also innovating with eco-friendly systems that both cool and heat using natural refrigerants.
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On Deutsche Bahn trains, make sure it's disassembled and snugly packed in a case or cover with your name labeled on it, and you can bring it on board for free. You're also allowed one regular and one hand luggage item. Just ensure your bike doesn't get in the way of other travelers or block aisles. Note: Special bikes aren't permitted, but if you're an international traveler, there's no need to worry about peak-time restrictions.
Services on board SNCF, OUIGO and FlixBus from Strasbourg to Nantes
Compare services on board when travelling from Strasbourg to Nantes by train.
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Strasbourg to Nantes CO2 Emissions by Train

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49.68kg
Bus
53.23kg
Flight
141.96kg
Car
113.57kg
What are the CO2 emissions from Strasbourg to Nantes by train? The CO2 emissions from taking the train between Strasbourg and Nantes are 49.68kg.
How much CO2 do I save by taking the train between Strasbourg and Nantes? By taking the train between Strasbourg and Nantes you will save 92.28kg CO2 emissions compared to a flight, 3.55kg compared to a bus and 63.89kg compared to a car.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much is a train ticket from Strasbourg to Nantes?
A train ticket from Strasbourg to Nantes is €155.42. However the price varies depending on how early you buy, and if it's peak time to travel. Occasionally you can find them for as cheap as €32.00.
What's the cheapest train ticket from Strasbourg to Nantes?
The cheapest ticket you can get from Strasbourg to Nantes is €32.00. We recommend booking as early as possible and off-peak hours to get the cheapest ticket possible. Off-peak times are usually from 09:30 to 16:00, and after 19:00.
What's the distance between Strasbourg and Nantes by train?
Strasbourg to Nantes is 709.78 km.
How long does the train between Strasbourg and Nantes take?
Strasbourg to Nantes is on average 5 hrs 52 mins. However the fastest option will get you there in 4 hrs 31 mins.
Which companies operate from Strasbourg to Nantes?
The train journey from Strasbourg to Nantes is covered by 6 operator(s). On Virail you can find these carriers that provide services on this route: SNCF, OUIGO, FlixBus, TGV, DB - InterCity Express (ICE), TER and TGV inOui.
How many train connections per day go from Strasbourg to Nantes?
Strasbourg to Nantes has 26 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first train from Strasbourg to Nantes leave?
The earliest train from Strasbourg to Nantes departs at 05:59. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
What time does the last train from Strasbourg to Nantes depart?
The latest train from Strasbourg to Nantes departs at 19:51. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
Should I book my ticket from Strasbourg to Nantes in advance?
If you can, we recommend booking your ticket as early as possible to ensure you get better savings. The cheapest train ticket we have found is €32.00 but this may be subject to change depending on the day of travel, hour you wish to depart and how far in advance you book.
How many direct connections depart from Strasbourg to Nantes?
There are on average 3 direct connection(s) from Strasbourg to go to Nantes.
What's the fastest journey time between Strasbourg to Nantes by train?
The fastest journey time by train between Strasbourg and Nantes is 4 hrs 31 mins.
Is there a direct train from Strasbourg to Nantes?
Yes, there is a direct train between Strasbourg and Nantes.
What are the CO2 emissions for Strasbourg to Nantes by train?
The train journey from Strasbourg to Nantes creates 49.68kg of CO2 emissions.