Train Orléans Nantes

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Train timetable info Orléans-Nantes

Travel by train from Orléans to Nantes. 14 trains run each day: choose between the first train departing Orléans at 6h 58m and the last at 19h 41m, allowing you to cover the 311 km distance in as little as 2h 42m. Tickets are available from 16€ (1).

Number routes per day

Average route time

3h 33m

Shortest route time

2h 42m

First hour of departure

6h 58m

Last hour of departure

19h 41m

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Monday	Tuesday	Wednesday	Thursday	Friday	Saturday	Sunday
today 52 € (1) INTERCITES INTERCITES	Tuesday 7 July July 44 € (1) TER TER	Wednesday 8 44 € (1) INTERCITES INTERCITES	Thursday 9 39 € (1) OUIGO TRAIN CLASSIQUE OUIGO TRAIN CLASSIQUE	Friday 10 55 € (1) TER TER	Saturday 11 55 € (1) TER TER	Sunday 12 39 € (1) OUIGO TRAIN CLASSIQUE OUIGO TRAIN CLASSIQUE
Monday 13 29 € (1) OUIGO TRAIN CLASSIQUE OUIGO TRAIN CLASSIQUE	Tuesday 14 16 € (1) OUIGO TRAIN CLASSIQUE The cheapest OUIGO TRAIN CLASSIQUE	Wednesday 15	Thursday 16	Friday 17	Saturday 18	Sunday 19
Monday 20	Tuesday 21	Wednesday 22	Thursday 23	Friday 24	Saturday 25	Sunday 26
Monday 27	Tuesday 28 16 € (1) OUIGO TRAIN CLASSIQUE The cheapest OUIGO TRAIN CLASSIQUE	Wednesday 29 Price available soon	Thursday 30 Price available soon	Friday 31 Price available soon	Saturday 1st August Price available soon	Sunday 2 Price available soon

Terms and conditions

(1) Fares include VAT, for one person, one way, 2nd class, on a selection of trains and dates and subject to availability. Offers subject to conditions of exchange and refund from the carriers concerned, to be consulted when ordering. Payment must be made online. Offers cannot be combined with other SNCF promotions.

Cheap train tickets Orléans Nantes

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

To benefit from the best prices, remember to book your train ticket in advance. Get a great deal by choosing the date and time of departure that offer the most advantageous fares. Be the first to know about good deals with alerts from the "Low Prices" section.

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

The train journey between Orléans and Nantes takes 3h 33m on average.

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

The minimum time to travel by train between Orléans and Nantes is 2h 42m.

How many trains run from Orléans to Nantes each day?

Every day of the week, you can choose from 14 Orléans – Nantes trains.

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

There is at least one Direct Journey available between Orléans and Nantes.

What is the distance between Orléans and Nantes by train?

The distance by train between Orléans and Nantes is approximately 311 km.

What time is the first train from Orléans to Nantes?

If you’re an early riser, you can take the first Orléans to Nantes train at 6h 58m.

What time is the last train from Orléans to Nantes?

If you prefer to travel later, the last train departs Orléans at 19h 41m.

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

This page presents a list of trains departing from: ORLEANS, LES AUBRAIS.

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

This page lists trains arriving at: NANTES.

Which train companies operate trains from Orléans to Nantes?

Journeys from Orléans to Nantes are operated by Intercités, OUIGO Train Classique, TER, OUIGO, TGV INOUI.

What services are offered on board?

If you travel on an OUIGO train, you can stay connected during your journey. With the OUIGO ESSENTIEL fare, select a seat with a power socket from 3 euros, and add the OUIFI option for 3 euros to enjoy Wi-Fi on board. These options are included if you choose OUIGO PLUS.

When travelling on an OUIGO Train Classique, you have access to one travel class, and you can add a variety of additional services according to your preferences.

If you choose INTERCITÉS, you can enjoy breakfast with various hot or cold drink options, and a pastry. As there is no bar car on INTERCITÉS trains, your breakfast will be served directly at your seat by a host or hostess: there’s no need to get up.

If you opt for TGV INOUI, you will benefit from luggage storage space in each TGV INOUI carriage. For oversized luggage, consider the home delivery option.

Save time with SNCF Connect and buy your TER tickets in just a few clicks on our website or app.

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

The price of a Orléans – 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 Orléans 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 Orléans to Nantes.

Price of a Orléans – Nantes Train Ticket

For a cheap train ticket from Orléans 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 Orléans to Nantes with your discount card or subscription.
Depending on the rail operator, you can also choose between different travel classes to go from Orléans to Nantes at the best price.

Promotional Fare for Orléans – 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 Orléans – Nantes Train

On SNCF Connect, you can book your last-minute Orléans to Nantes ticket and compare prices quickly. You can also plan and buy your train ticket several months in advance if you wish to take advantage of the best fares. During the sales events held several times per year, tickets are released for trains running months later. Depending on the rail operator and the train’s travel date, our service options allow you to reserve your seats at the current fare, hold that price for a certain period, and pay for your seats at that rate before the opportunity expires.

Direct train from Orléans to Nantes and alternative routes

For your journey to Nantes, if a direct train is available from Orléans, 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.

Companies serving Orléans - Nantes

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

Intercités

INTERCITÉS will allow you to discover numerous destinations in France. Travel from Orléans to Nantes with INTERCITÉS: choose your seat if you're travelling 1st Class and enjoy an even more comfy journey. Easy and quick: access your e-ticket via the SNCF Connect app.

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TER

Travel from Orléans 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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OUIGO Train Classique

With OUIGO Train Classique (OUIGO Classic Rail), take your time, and travel from Orléans to Nantes. Perfect for last-minute travel, OUIGO Train Classique lets you travel at low prices on a whim.

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OUIGO

Enjoy low-cost travel from Orléans to Nantes with OUIGO Grande Vitesse. OUIGO Grande Vitesse trains are low-cost TGVs that travel at speeds of over 300 km/h. To get the best OUIGO prices, book your ticket from Orléans to Nantes in advance!

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TGV INOUI

With TGV INOUI, you can travel at speeds up to 320 km/h from Orléans to Nantes on an extremely comfy train - perfect for holidays and business trips. Take advantage of free Wi-Fi from Orléans to Nantes: you can access content and services via the TGV INOUI portal. Each carriage has plenty of luggage space, so you can quickly and easily settle down in your seat. Enjoy the buffet car which serves a range of food and drinks. Your tickets can be exchanged or refunded, depending on the conditions, up to 3 days before your departure.

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Classes of rail companies serving Orléans - Nantes

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

Intercités

Travel from Orléans to Nantes on an INTERCITÉS train, the classic long-distance trains, and choose from one of two classes.

2^nd Class

Comfy seats
Space to store your luggage

1^st Class

Wider, more comfy, reclining seats with extra legroom
Individual power socket
Space to store your luggage

TER

Travel from Orléans 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.

OUIGO Train Classique

OUIGO Train Classique, normal-speed trains for journeys from Orléans to Nantes. One class of travel: the fare includes a reserved seat, one piece of hand luggage, one piece of carry-on luggage plus a range of additional services (for a fee).

OUIGO

OUIGO are low-cost high-speed trains that will whisk you from Orléans to Nantes. There is one class of travel, but you can choose from two different offers.

OUIGO ESSENTIEL

Choose and reserve your seat (for a fee)
1 piece of carry-on luggage and 1 piece of hand luggage
Other services are available for an extra cost.

OUIGO PLUS for just €9 more (free for children under 12)

Choose and reserve your seat
1 piece of carry-on luggage and 1 piece of hand luggage
A piece of additional or XL luggage
OUIFUN (Wi-Fi pack and entertainment portal)
Other services are available for an extra cost.

TGV INOUI

Enjoy all the comforts of an TGV INOUI train if you're travelling from Orléans to Nantes and choose from a selection of classes.

2^nd Class

Comfy, reclining seats with a power socket, reading light, and small table.
Free Wi-Fi and multimedia portal
Space to store your luggage

1^st Class

Wide, reclining seats with extra legroom and an individual power socket, reading light, and small table
Quiet zones
Choose your seat from the seating plan when booking
Free Wi-Fi and multimedia portal
Space to store your luggage

OPTIMUM (routes to and from Paris) :

Flexible tickets: free exchanges and refunds up to 30 minutes after departure
Access to the TGV INOUI Grand Voyageur Le Club station lounges
Wide, reclining seats with extra legroom and an individual power socket, reading light, and small table
Quiet zones (carriage at the end of the train to minimise disruptions)
Premium dedicated Customer Service
Free Wi-Fi and multimedia portal
Space to store your luggage

All on-board services provided by companies operating Orléans - Nantes

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

Intercités

Travel connected

You can now connect easily and free to the Internet on board of your INTERCITÉS train on the line Paris - Clermont-Ferrand and Paris - Limoges - Toulouse.
For gourmands

Order our catering offer with local, high quelity products online, they will be served at your seat on board.
For families

Find squares with 6 places, a nursery area and play areas for children!
In case of delays

With Garantie G30, I have a guarantee in case of a 30 minutes delay, no matter the reason.
Order
Private space for the night

Privatize your own 1st class compartment (4 berths) or 2nd class (6 berths).
Night space for woman

You can reserve your place for free in the compartment reserved for women during your overnight train trips by ticking "Space ladies only" when booking online.
Room for your suitcases,

In each coach, luggage storage is provided to facilitate your on-board installation. For your bulky baggage, take advantage of the home delivery option.
Showers at the station

Need to freshen up? If you're traveling in First Class on a night train, you can enjoy shower facilities upon arrival at Paris-Austerlitz and Toulouse-Matabiau stations!

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.

OUIGO Train Classique

Luggage

Do you have an extra or larger baggage item? Add a 5€ baggage option when booking your ticket
Find out more
Children travel at a flat rate

With OUIGO Conventional Train, children travel for 5€ all year round!
Find out more
Exchange your OUIGO tickets

You can now change dates, times or trips in the "Tickets" section. If you purchased options, these will be kept when you exchange tickets.
Find out more
Pets

Travel with your pet on OUIGO for 10€, no matter if it weighs more or less than 6kg/13lbs.
Find out more
Bikes

Traveling with a bicycle? Add an option when booking your ticket: - folded bike in a bag for 5€ (1 max/person) - unfolded/unassembled bike for 10€ (2 max/passenger)
Find out more

OUIGO

Exchange your tickets

You can now change your travel dates, times, or routes directly from the "Tickets" section. If you’ve selected any additional options, they will be retained during the exchange.
Learn more
Children’s tickets at a fixed rate

Children under 12 travel for €8 on OUIGO Grande Vitesse trains and for €5 on OUIGO Train Classique.
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Pet

The pet fare for your OUIGO journeys is €10, whether your pet weighs more or less than 6 kg.
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Luggage

Got an extra or oversized bag? Add the Baggage Option for just €5 when purchasing your ticket.
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Text message

Take the SMS option for only €1 and you'll be informed of any disturbance during your trip
Seat with electric socket

Stay connected ! For only 2€ more you enjoy a seat with an electric socket
Quiet place

For €5 extra, you can reserve a seat in an quiet, adults only area with an electric socket
Stroller

Remember to check the option with the purchase of your ticket and travel without any hassle with your young children

TGV INOUI

Hold a ticket

Book your tickets at a guaranteed price for a limited time. You're free to complete your purchase whenever you've made your decision.
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Travel in comfort

Renovated trainsets, electrical sockets, a bar... You'll enjoy a wonderful journey on board our train.
Travel connected

Free access to wifi and extensive services on the Wifi portal, such as the online order at the Bistro.
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Travel in first class

With rows of 3 seats instead of 4, extra legroom, and wider seat cushions and backrests, First Class is designed for your comfort and peace of mind.
Travel with a staff that takes care of you

At your service, attentive, ... Our team ensures your well-being and offers you exclusive services.
Space for your luggage

In each coach, luggage storage is provided to facilitate your on-board installation. For your bulky baggage, take advantage of the home delivery option.
Travel with your bike

Do not want to bike to your destination? Just click on" more criteria "and select" I'm traveling with my bike "when booking. You can take your bike for only €10!
Nursury space for baby's

Especially designed for people with young children, the nursery area allows you to enjoy a changing table and bottles can be heated by TGV bar car.
Travel with your pet

Book the train ticket at the same time as yours, by clicking on the "more criteria" button then on "Travel with your pet", then select the number of animals and their size.
Your office at 300 km/h

On certain trains, you have free access to a space to work, this space is located between two cars of 2nd class. It allows you to work on a table with an electric socket and to have more space.
To travel further

Before your departure, or once arrived at the platform, our exclusive services allow you to continue your journey to your final destination: My rental Avis, My Driver, My Luggage.
A gourmet break?

We are waiting for you at the Bistro, a redesigned, more user-friendly space, with a menu of dishes prepared by chefs, vegetarian products, organic products and the best of the local producers.
New gestures

Our baristas and cleaners ensure your well-being throughout your trip. For our Business PREMIÈRE customers, press and a drink are offered at the platform.
Don't queue at the Bistro

Log in to the Wifi portal and let yourself be guided to order online. You can then pick them up at the Bistro without queuing.
A world of services via the portal

Make your life easier with connected services on our trains from the Wifi portal: follow your journey, consut the remaining time or access content and games that will make you forget about the time.

Train timetables Orléans-Nantes Tuesday 7 July 2026
Departure	Arrival	Duration	Carrier
6h 58m	9h 50m	2h 52m	TER	Booking
6h 58m Orleans TER 60001 7h 24m Blois - Chambord 7h 39m Amboise 7h 52m Saint-Pierre-Des-Corps 7h 59m Tours 8h 39m Saumur 9h 01m Angers Saint-Laud 9h 30m Ancenis 9h 50m Nantes
8h 22m	11h 09m	2h 47m	OUIGO	Booking
8h 22m Les Aubrais OUIGO 4071 8h 49m Blois - Chambord 9h 24m Saint-Pierre-Des-Corps 9h 58m Saumur 10h 24m Angers Saint-Laud 11h 09m Nantes
8h 37m	11h 19m	2h 42m	TER, TGV INOUI	Booking
8h 37m Les Aubrais TER 60551 9h 00m Blois - Chambord 9h 10m Onzain - Chaumont-Sur-Loire 9h 22m Amboise 9h 38m Saint-Pierre-Des-Corps 10 min 9h 48m Saint-Pierre-Des-Corps TGV INOUI 5351 10h 39m Angers Saint-Laud 11h 19m Nantes
8h 51m	12h 54m	4h 03m	TER, TGV INOUI	Booking
8h 51m Les Aubrais TER 60510 9h 48m Paris Austerlitz 1h04 10h 52m Paris - Montparnasse - Hall 1 & 2 TGV INOUI 8805 12h 14m Angers Saint-Laud 12h 54m Nantes
10h 11m	14h 20m	4h 09m	TER, TGV INOUI	Booking
10h 11m Les Aubrais TER 60514 11h 09m Paris Austerlitz 1h11 12h 20m Paris - Montparnasse - Hall 1 & 2 TGV INOUI 8975 14h 20m Nantes
11h 40m	15h 50m	4h 10m	TER, TGV INOUI	Booking
11h 40m Les Aubrais TER 60516 12h 40m Paris Austerlitz 51 min 13h 31m Paris - Montparnasse - Hall 1 & 2 TGV INOUI 8875 14h 24m Le Mans 14h 46m Sable-Sur-Sarthe 15h 09m Angers Saint-Laud 15h 50m Nantes
12h 29m	16h 53m	4h 24m	TER, TGV INOUI	Booking
12h 29m Les Aubrais TER 60556 13h 32m Paris Austerlitz 1h19 14h 51m Paris - Montparnasse - Hall 1 & 2 TGV INOUI 8923 16h 12m Angers Saint-Laud 16h 53m Nantes
15h 38m	18h 50m	3h 12m	TER, Intercités	Booking
15h 38m Orleans TER 60225 15h 49m Meung-Sur-Loire 15h 56m Beaugency 16h 03m Mer 16h 14m Blois - Chambord 16h 25m Onzain - Chaumont-Sur-Loire 16h 35m Amboise 16h 44m Montlouis 16h 50m Saint-Pierre-Des-Corps 20 min 17h 10m Saint-Pierre-Des-Corps Intercités 4504 17h 42m Saumur 18h 05m Angers Saint-Laud 18h 50m Nantes
16h 38m	19h 46m	3h 08m	TER	Booking
16h 38m Orleans TER 60011 16h 50m Meung-Sur-Loire 16h 56m Beaugency 17h 04m Mer 17h 15m Blois - Chambord 17h 25m Onzain - Chaumont-Sur-Loire 17h 35m Amboise 17h 49m Saint-Pierre-Des-Corps 17h 56m Tours 18h 38m Saumur 19h 00m Angers Saint-Laud 19h 26m Ancenis 19h 46m Nantes
16h 55m	20h 54m	3h 59m	TER, TGV INOUI	Booking
16h 55m Les Aubrais TER 3914 17h 53m Paris Austerlitz 52 min 18h 45m Paris - Montparnasse - Hall 1 & 2 TGV INOUI 8931 - TGV INOUI 8985 19h 51m Sable-Sur-Sarthe 20h 13m Angers Saint-Laud 20h 54m Nantes
17h 41m	21h 55m	4h 14m	TER, TGV INOUI	Booking
17h 41m Les Aubrais TER 60526 18h 39m Paris Austerlitz 56 min 19h 35m Paris - Montparnasse - Hall 1 & 2 TGV INOUI 8887 20h 33m Le Mans 21h 15m Angers Saint-Laud 21h 55m Nantes
18h 40m	22h 05m	3h 25m	TER, Intercités	Booking
18h 40m Orleans TER 60233 18h 52m Meung-Sur-Loire 18h 58m Beaugency 19h 06m Mer 19h 16m Blois - Chambord 19h 26m Onzain - Chaumont-Sur-Loire 19h 36m Amboise 19h 44m Montlouis 19h 51m Saint-Pierre-Des-Corps 38 min 20h 29m Saint-Pierre-Des-Corps Intercités 4506 20h 59m Saumur 21h 22m Angers Saint-Laud 22h 05m Nantes
19h 22m	22h 19m	2h 57m	OUIGO	Booking
19h 22m Les Aubrais OUIGO 4085 19h 51m Blois - Chambord 20h 24m Saint-Pierre-Des-Corps 21h 07m Saumur 21h 33m Angers Saint-Laud 22h 19m Nantes
19h 41m	23h 11m	3h 30m	TER, TGV INOUI	Booking
19h 41m Orleans TER 60235 19h 53m Meung-Sur-Loire 19h 59m Beaugency 20h 06m Mer 20h 17m Blois - Chambord 20h 27m Onzain - Chaumont-Sur-Loire 20h 36m Amboise 20h 44m Montlouis 20h 52m Saint-Pierre-Des-Corps 43 min 21h 35m Saint-Pierre-Des-Corps TGV INOUI 5358 22h 06m Saumur 22h 30m Angers Saint-Laud 23h 11m Nantes

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