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Avignon to Nantes train

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Information about the Avignon to Nantes train

Travel by train from Avignon to Nantes. 17 trains run each day: choose between the first train departing Avignon at 5h 38m and the last at 17h 44m, allowing you to cover the 959 km distance in as little as 6h 08m.

Cheap train tickets from Avignon to Nantes

How much does a train ticket from Avignon to Nantes cost?

Get the best fares by booking your train ticket in advance. Take price variations into account, which depend on the day and time of departure, to benefit from the best fares. To be notified of the best offers, you can create an alert in the "Low Prices" section.

How long does a journey on a train from Avignon to Nantes take?

The Avignon to Nantes journey takes just 6h 53m on average.

How long does the fastest train take to travel from Avignon to Nantes?

The fastest train between Avignon and Nantes completes the journey in 6h 08m.

How many trains run from Avignon to Nantes each day?

Every day of the week, you can choose from 17 Avignon – Nantes trains.

Are there direct trains or connecting trains between Avignon and Nantes?

Between Avignon and Nantes, the service may be a Connecting train(s).

What is the distance between Avignon and Nantes by train?

By train, about 959 km separate Nantes from Avignon.

What time is the first train from Avignon to Nantes?

The first Avignon to Nantes train departs at 5h 38m.

What time is the last train from Avignon to Nantes?

The last train departs Avignon at 17h 44m.

To leave Avignon, which station(s) can I depart from?

The trains listed on this page depart from: AVIGNON CENTRE.

At Nantes, which station(s) will I arrive at?

The trains shown on this page arrive at: NANTES.

Which train companies operate trains from Avignon to Nantes?

You can complete your journey from Avignon to Nantes on a TER, TGV INOUI, OUIGO, DB SNCF Voyageurs in cooperation, Intercités, TGV INOUI Spain train.

What services are offered on board?

Want to travel with OUIGO but your luggage is larger than a cabin bag, or you need to bring another bag? Don’t worry, simply add the additional or XL luggage option for 5 euros when purchasing your OUIGO ESSENTIEL ticket. If you choose OUIGO PLUS, this option is automatically included in your ticket.

On INTERCITÉS night trains, enjoy a peaceful night! Book your own private compartment: 1st class (4 berths) or 2nd class (6 berths).

If you choose TGV INOUI, on some trains, you will benefit from a freely accessible workspace. This area is located between two second-class carriages. You will find a table with a power outlet to work in complete tranquillity.

Want to travel with your young children on TGV INOUI Spain? Specially designed for passengers with young children, the nursery area on TGV INOUI Spain provides a changing table. Bottles can also be warmed in the bar carriage.

If you miss your TER or change your mind, you can take another TER to the same destination on the same day with your existing ticket, provided you comply with the purchased fare conditions.

How to buy a cheap train ticket from Avignon to Nantes?

The price of a Avignon – Nantes train ticket depends on several factors, such as the rail operator, the travel class, when you buy your ticket, the date and time of departure, and the stations you choose for departure and arrival. However, you can still save money on your train ticket from Avignon to Nantes thanks to promotions or discounts: SNCF cards, national or regional subscriptions, and youth or senior fares. Find out how to buy a cheap train ticket from Avignon to Nantes.

Price of a Avignon – Nantes Train Ticket

For a cheap train ticket from Avignon to Nantes, we recommend exploring the many options available on SNCF Connect: SNCF cards and subscriptions (Cartes Avantage, Carte Liberté, weekly or monthly subscriptions, MAX subscriptions), Prem's tickets, (TGV INOUI, INTERCITÉS), & Interrail Pass.
Some discounts only apply when you book a return journey from Avignon to Nantes with your discount card or subscription.
Depending on the rail operator, you can also choose between different travel classes to go from Avignon to Nantes at the best price.

Promotional Fare for Avignon – Nantes

Throughout the year, you can find occasional promotions and flash sales on train tickets on the SNCF Connect website and app. The latest deals on SNCF Connect are listed on our Promotions page. Be sure to check this page regularly to stay informed about the latest offers and take advantage of them. In the SNCF Connect app, notifications also keep you up to date as soon as new deals are available.

Last-minute Avignon – Nantes Train

Booking your ticket in advance, for example, during the sales events, is a great way to pay less for your journey from Avignon to Nantes. For last-minute train tickets from Avignon to Nantes, run a search on our website to see the lowest prices available for the five to seven days following your intended departure date. Depending on the dates and the rail operator, you can also select the option to reserve your seats at the current fare, hold that price for a certain period, and pay for your tickets at that rate before the option expires.

Direct train from Avignon to Nantes and alternative routes

For your journey to Nantes, if a direct train is available from Avignon, the label "Direct" will appear under your search results. Trains with connections are indicated with the label "Connection". A direct service does not guarantee the lowest price, as many factors are taken into account. Depending on the journey, alternative options (called "alternative routes") are available, including departures or arrivals from nearby stations, allowing you to choose the most convenient or economical option.

Which companies operate the train from Avignon to Nantes?

If you're travelling from Avignon to Nantes, the following train companies offer direct lines or journeys with a changeover.

TER

Travel from Avignon to Nantes with TER, the low-cost regional train company that covers the whole of France. Perfect for discovering a region and frequent journeys to nearby towns. Reserving is easy: do a search and book your next trip in one of France's 11 regions. You can access your tickets via the SNCF Connect app! Are you a frequent traveller? To save money on travel, check out TER's regional travel cards and subscriptions, which are also on sale via SNCF Connect.

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What travel classes are available on the Avignon to Nantes train?

To travel from Avignon to Nantes, the railway companies listed below offer different classes of comfort.

TER

Travel from Avignon to Nantes by TER regional trains and settle down in a comfy seat for an enjoyable journey. Take all your luggage with you - there are no weight or size restrictions. Your pet can also travel on our regional trains for an additional fee. Buy your train tickets at regional rates directly on our website and app.

What on-board services are available on the Avignon to Nantes train?

Discover the on-board services provided by various carriers operating the Avignon to Nantes route, either directly or through connections. Click on the carrier to view associated services.

TER

  • Free dedicated bike area

    You can take your bike on board trains for free and with no reservation required (subject to available space)

  • PRM access

    TER works every day to ensure the best possible experience for passengers with reduced mobility

  • Refundable up to the day before departure

    All TER tickets are refundable until the day before your trip.

  • Plenty of space for your luggage

    Bring your luggage on board without any size or weight limits.

Avignon to Nantes train schedule for Thursday 17 September 2026
Departure Arrival Duration Carrier
5h 38m 11h 54m 6h 16m TER, TGV INOUI
Booking
  • Avignon Centre
    TER 79303
  • Avignon Tgv
  • Connection: 12 min
  • Avignon Tgv
    TGV INOUI 6102
  • Paris - Gare De Lyon - Hall 1 & 2
  • Connection: 1h01
  • Paris - Montparnasse - Hall 1 & 2
    TGV INOUI 8913 - TGV INOUI 8973
  • Le Mans
  • Angers Saint-Laud
  • Nantes
5h 58m 12h 55m 6h 57m TGV INOUI
Booking
  • Avignon Centre
    TGV INOUI 6194
  • Orange
  • Montelimar
  • Valence Ville
  • Lyon Saint-Exupery Tgv
  • Paris - Gare De Lyon - Hall 1 & 2
  • Connection: 1h06
  • Paris - Montparnasse - Hall 1 & 2
    TGV INOUI 8805
  • Angers Saint-Laud
  • Nantes
6h 13m 12h 51m 6h 38m TER, OUIGO, TGV INOUI
Booking
  • Avignon Centre
    TER 79305
  • Avignon Tgv
  • Connection: 31 min
  • Avignon Tgv
    OUIGO 7838
  • Lyon Saint-Exupery Tgv
  • Marne-La-Vallee - Chessy
  • Connection: 31 min
  • Marne-La-Vallee - Chessy
    TGV INOUI 5486
  • Massy Tgv
  • Le Mans
  • Angers Saint-Laud
  • Nantes
7h 07m 14h 50m 7h 43m TER, TGV INOUI
Booking
  • Avignon Centre
    TER 86182
  • Sorgues - Chateauneuf-Du-Pape
  • Bedarrides
  • Courthezon
  • Orange
  • Bollene La Croisiere
  • Pierrelatte
  • Donzere
  • Montelimar
  • Loriol
  • Livron
  • Valence Ville
  • Tain-L'hermitage - Tournon
  • Saint-Vallier Sur Rhone
  • Saint-Rambert-D'albon
  • Le Peage-De-Roussillon
  • Saint-Clair - Les Roches
  • Vienne
  • Lyon Part Dieu
  • Connection: 50 min
  • Lyon Part Dieu
    TGV INOUI 5354
  • Massy Tgv
  • Le Mans
  • Angers Saint-Laud
  • Nantes
7h 44m 14h 20m 6h 36m TER, OUIGO, TGV INOUI
Booking
  • Avignon Centre
    TER 79315
  • Avignon Tgv
  • Connection: 40 min
  • Avignon Tgv
    OUIGO 7822
  • Paris - Gare De Lyon - Hall 1 & 2
  • Connection: 1h06
  • Paris - Montparnasse - Hall 1 & 2
    TGV INOUI 8807
  • Nantes
8h 13m 14h 50m 6h 37m TER, DB SNCF Voyageurs in cooperation, TGV INOUI
Booking
  • Avignon Centre
    TER 79319
  • Avignon Tgv
  • Connection: 30 min
  • Avignon Tgv
    DB SNCF Voyageurs in cooperation 9583
  • Lyon Part Dieu
  • Connection: 36 min
  • Lyon Part Dieu
    TGV INOUI 5354
  • Massy Tgv
  • Le Mans
  • Angers Saint-Laud
  • Nantes
9h 13m 15h 50m 6h 37m TER, TGV INOUI
Booking
  • Avignon Centre
    TER 79325
  • Avignon Tgv
  • Connection: 23 min
  • Avignon Tgv
    TGV INOUI 6112
  • Paris - Gare De Lyon - Hall 1 & 2
  • Connection: 1h09
  • Paris - Montparnasse - Hall 1 & 2
    TGV INOUI 8875
  • Le Mans
  • Sable-Sur-Sarthe
  • Angers Saint-Laud
  • Nantes
9h 34m 16h 53m 7h 19m TER, OUIGO, TGV INOUI
Booking
  • Avignon Centre
    TER 86983
  • Tarascon
  • Beaucaire
  • Nimes Pont Du Gard
  • Connection: 1h02
  • Nimes Pont Du Gard
    OUIGO 7876
  • Lyon Saint-Exupery Tgv
  • Paris - Gare De Lyon - Hall 1 & 2
  • Connection: 57 min
  • Paris - Montparnasse - Hall 1 & 2
    TGV INOUI 8811
  • Angers Saint-Laud
  • Nantes
9h 44m 18h 50m 9h 06m TER, TGV INOUI, Intercités
Booking
  • Avignon Centre
    TER 79327
  • Avignon Tgv
  • Connection: 32 min
  • Avignon Tgv
    TGV INOUI 5516 - TGV INOUI 12176
  • Lyon Part Dieu
  • Connection: 36 min
  • Lyon Part Dieu
    Intercités 4504
  • Roanne
  • Saint-Germain-Des-Fosses
  • Moulins-Sur-Allier
  • Nevers
  • Bourges
  • Vierzon
  • Saint-Pierre-Des-Corps
  • Saumur
  • Angers Saint-Laud
  • Nantes
12h 16m 18h 54m 6h 38m TER, TGV INOUI
Booking
  • Avignon Centre
    TER 79694
  • Avignon Tgv
  • Connection: 20 min
  • Avignon Tgv
    TGV INOUI 6116
  • Paris - Gare De Lyon - Hall 1 & 2
  • Connection: 1h17
  • Paris - Montparnasse - Hall 1 & 2
    TGV INOUI 8881
  • Le Mans
  • Angers Saint-Laud
  • Nantes
12h 20m 19h 20m 7h 00m TER, TGV INOUI, TGV INOUI Spain
Booking
  • Avignon Centre
    TER 76307
  • Tarascon
  • Beaucaire
  • Nimes Pont Du Gard
  • Connection: 27 min
  • Nimes Pont Du Gard
    TGV INOUI 12348 - TGV INOUI Spain 9708
  • Valence Tgv Rhone-Alpes Sud
  • Paris - Gare De Lyon - Hall 1 & 2
  • Connection: 1h11
  • Paris - Montparnasse - Hall 1 & 2
    TGV INOUI 8817
  • Nantes
14h 13m 20h 21m 6h 08m TER, TGV INOUI
Booking
  • Avignon Centre
    TER 79634
  • Avignon Tgv
  • Connection: 23 min
  • Avignon Tgv
    TGV INOUI 6120
  • Paris - Gare De Lyon - Hall 1 & 2
  • Connection: 1h01
  • Paris - Montparnasse - Hall 1 & 2
    TGV INOUI 8821
  • Nantes
14h 44m 21h 18m 6h 34m TER, TGV INOUI
Booking
  • Avignon Centre
    TER 79353
  • Avignon Tgv
  • Connection: 25 min
  • Avignon Tgv
    TGV INOUI 5386
  • Lyon Part Dieu
  • Massy Tgv
  • Le Mans
  • Connection: 14 min
  • Le Mans
    TER 57329
  • Sable-Sur-Sarthe
  • Angers Saint-Laud
  • Ancenis
  • Nantes
15h 13m 21h 54m 6h 41m TER, TGV INOUI
Booking
  • Avignon Centre
    TER 79355
  • Avignon Tgv
  • Connection: 23 min
  • Avignon Tgv
    TGV INOUI 6122
  • Paris - Gare De Lyon - Hall 1 & 2
  • Connection: 1h14
  • Paris - Montparnasse - Hall 1 & 2
    TGV INOUI 8887
  • Le Mans
  • Angers Saint-Laud
  • Nantes
15h 34m 23h 11m 7h 37m TER, TGV INOUI
Booking
  • Avignon Centre
    TER 86989
  • Tarascon
  • Beaucaire
  • Nimes Pont Du Gard
  • Connection: 1h03
  • Nimes Pont Du Gard
    TGV INOUI 5358
  • Valence Tgv Rhone-Alpes Sud
  • Lyon Part Dieu
  • Massy Tgv
  • Saint-Pierre-Des-Corps
  • Saumur
  • Angers Saint-Laud
  • Nantes
16h 13m 22h 31m 6h 18m TER, TGV INOUI, OUIGO
Booking
  • Avignon Centre
    TER 79642
  • Avignon Tgv
  • Connection: 23 min
  • Avignon Tgv
    TGV INOUI 12374 - TGV INOUI 6124
  • Paris - Gare De Lyon - Hall 1 & 2
  • Connection: 1h07
  • Paris - Montparnasse - Hall 1 & 2
    OUIGO 7623
  • Angers Saint-Laud
  • Nantes
17h 44m 23h 54m 6h 10m TER, TGV INOUI
Booking
  • Avignon Centre
    TER 79369
  • Avignon Tgv
  • Connection: 24 min
  • Avignon Tgv
    TGV INOUI 6128
  • Paris - Gare De Lyon - Hall 1 & 2
  • Connection: 1h00
  • Paris - Montparnasse - Hall 1 & 2
    TGV INOUI 8827
  • Angers Saint-Laud
  • Nantes