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Train Valence Nantes

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Information about the Valence to Nantes train

Travel by train from Valence to Nantes. 12 trains run each day: choose between the first train departing Valence at 7h 08m and the last at 18h 06m, allowing you to cover the 915 km distance in as little as 5h 14m. Tickets are available from 68€ (1).

Valence to Nantes train best prices

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Tuesday 6 October
Wednesday 7
Thursday 8
Friday 9 October
92 € (1) OUIGO TRAIN CLASSIQUE
OUIGO TRAIN CLASSIQUE
Saturday 10
68 € (1) TGV INOUI
The cheapest
TGV INOUI
Sunday 11
Monday 12
84 € (1) INTERCITES
INTERCITES
Tuesday 13
Wednesday 14
Thursday 15
144 € (1) TGV INOUI
TGV INOUI
Friday 16
Saturday 17
Sunday 18
Monday 19
107 € (1) TGV INOUI
TGV INOUI
Tuesday 20
Wednesday 21
81 € (1) OUIGO
OUIGO
Thursday 22

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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 from Valence to Nantes

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

To get the best price for a train ticket, we recommend booking several months in advance. Get tickets at the lowest prices by adjusting the day and time of your departure. You can create an alert in the "Low Prices" section to be quickly notified of the best offers.

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

The Valence to Nantes journey lasts 5h 55m on average.

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

Allow 5h 14m to travel between Valence and Nantes on the fastest train.

How many trains run from Valence to Nantes each day?

You can choose from 12 trains per day to travel from Valence to Nantes.

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

Between Valence and Nantes, the service may be a Direct Journey.

What is the distance between Valence and Nantes by train?

Trains running between Valence and Nantes cover a distance of around 915 km.

What time is the first train from Valence to Nantes?

Take a morning journey on the Valence to Nantes train departing at 7h 08m.

What time is the last train from Valence to Nantes?

You have until 18h 06m to take the last train.

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

This page presents a list of trains departing from: VALENCE TGV RHONE-ALPES SUD, VALENCE VILLE.

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

The trains on this page terminate at: NANTES.

Which train companies operate trains from Valence to Nantes?

You can make the Valence to Nantes journey with Intercités, OUIGO, OUIGO Train Classique, TGV INOUI, TGV INOUI Brussels, TER, TGV INOUI Spain.

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.

If you travel on OUIGO Train Classique, your train ticket includes a reserved seat, one item of hand luggage, and one cabin bag, with the option to add extra services.

With INTERCITÉS, travel with your family. Six-seat sections, changing tables, and play areas are available on board so your children can enjoy the journey as much as you do.

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.

If you travel with TGV INOUI Spain, you will enjoy free Wi-Fi to stay connected throughout your journey.

All our TER trains are equipped to accommodate passengers with reduced mobility: use the Assist'enGare service, the free station welcome and assistance service for TER trains.

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

The price of a Valence – 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 Valence 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 Valence to Nantes.

Price of a Valence – Nantes Train Ticket

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

Promotional Fare for Valence – 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 Valence – Nantes Train

On SNCF Connect, you can book your last-minute Valence 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 Valence to Nantes and alternative routes

Some services may be operated by direct trains as well as trains with connections. Likewise, different rail operators may provide all or part of a journey with different offers. To get a cheap ticket, we recommend checking the best prices shown after a search on SNCF Connect. A direct train does not necessarily guarantee the cheapest fare for Valence - Nantes. On certain journeys, we also offer alternative routes, or trips to or from nearby stations, allowing you to compare times and prices.

Which companies operate the train from Valence to Nantes?

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

OUIGO Train Classique

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

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

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

OUIGO Train Classique

OUIGO Train Classique, normal-speed trains for journeys from Valence 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).

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

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

OUIGO Train Classique

  • Luggage

    Do you have an extra or larger baggage item? Add a 5€ baggage option when booking your ticket

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  • Children travel at a flat rate

    With OUIGO Conventional Train, children travel for 5€ all year round!

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  • 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.

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  • Pets

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

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  • 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)

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Valence to Nantes train schedule for Tuesday 6 October 2026
Departure Arrival Duration Carrier
7h 08m 12h 54m 5h 46m TGV INOUI
Booking
  • Valence Tgv Rhone-Alpes Sud
    TGV INOUI 6200
  • Paris - Gare De Lyon - Hall 1 & 2
  • Connection: 1h34
  • Paris - Montparnasse - Hall 1 & 2
    TGV INOUI 8805
  • Angers Saint-Laud
  • Nantes
8h 53m 14h 20m 5h 27m TGV INOUI
Booking
  • Valence Tgv Rhone-Alpes Sud
    TGV INOUI 6250
  • Paris - Gare De Lyon - Hall 1 & 2
  • Connection: 1h18
  • Paris - Montparnasse - Hall 1 & 2
    TGV INOUI 8807
  • Nantes
10h 06m 15h 50m 5h 44m TGV INOUI
Booking
  • Valence Tgv Rhone-Alpes Sud
    TGV INOUI 6202 - TGV INOUI 12330
  • Paris - Gare De Lyon - Hall 1 & 2
  • Connection: 1h13
  • Paris - Montparnasse - Hall 1 & 2
    TGV INOUI 8875
  • Le Mans
  • Sable-Sur-Sarthe
  • Angers Saint-Laud
  • Nantes
10h 16m 16h 53m 6h 37m TGV INOUI Brussels, TGV INOUI
Booking
  • Valence Tgv Rhone-Alpes Sud
    TGV INOUI Brussels 9862 - TGV INOUI 12562
  • Lyon Part Dieu
  • Connection: 44 min
  • Lyon Part Dieu
    TGV INOUI 6616
  • Paris - Gare De Lyon - Hall 1 & 2
  • Connection: 1h21
  • Paris - Montparnasse - Hall 1 & 2
    TGV INOUI 8811
  • Angers Saint-Laud
  • Nantes
11h 31m 18h 54m 7h 23m TER, TGV INOUI
Booking
  • Valence Ville
    TER 86118
  • Tain-L'hermitage - Tournon
  • Saint-Vallier Sur Rhone
  • Saint-Rambert-D'albon
  • Lyon Part Dieu
  • Connection: 16 min
  • Lyon Part Dieu
    TGV INOUI 6694 - TGV INOUI 6618
  • Paris - Gare De Lyon - Hall 1 & 2
  • Connection: 1h39
  • Paris - Montparnasse - Hall 1 & 2
    TGV INOUI 8881
  • Le Mans
  • Angers Saint-Laud
  • Nantes
13h 55m 19h 20m 5h 25m TGV INOUI Spain, TGV INOUI
Booking
  • Valence Tgv Rhone-Alpes Sud
    TGV INOUI Spain 9708 - TGV INOUI 12348
  • Paris - Gare De Lyon - Hall 1 & 2
  • Connection: 1h11
  • Paris - Montparnasse - Hall 1 & 2
    TGV INOUI 8817
  • Nantes
15h 07m 20h 21m 5h 14m TGV INOUI
Booking
  • Valence Tgv Rhone-Alpes Sud
    TGV INOUI 6204
  • Paris - Gare De Lyon - Hall 1 & 2
  • Connection: 1h05
  • Paris - Montparnasse - Hall 1 & 2
    TGV INOUI 8821
  • Nantes
15h 17m 21h 18m 6h 01m TGV INOUI, TER
Booking
  • Valence Tgv Rhone-Alpes Sud
    TGV INOUI 5500
  • Lyon Part Dieu
  • Connection: 40 min
  • Lyon Part Dieu
    TGV INOUI 5386
  • Massy Tgv
  • Le Mans
  • Connection: 14 min
  • Le Mans
    TER 57329
  • Sable-Sur-Sarthe
  • Angers Saint-Laud
  • Ancenis
  • Nantes
15h 55m 21h 54m 5h 59m TGV INOUI
Booking
  • Valence Tgv Rhone-Alpes Sud
    TGV INOUI 6258
  • Paris - Gare De Lyon - Hall 1 & 2
  • Connection: 1h24
  • Paris - Montparnasse - Hall 1 & 2
    TGV INOUI 8887
  • Le Mans
  • Angers Saint-Laud
  • Nantes
16h 14m 22h 23m 6h 09m TGV INOUI Brussels, TGV INOUI
Booking
  • Valence Tgv Rhone-Alpes Sud
    TGV INOUI Brussels 9864
  • Lyon Part Dieu
  • Marne-La-Vallee - Chessy
  • Connection: 52 min
  • Marne-La-Vallee - Chessy
    TGV INOUI 5488
  • Massy Tgv
  • Le Mans
  • Angers Saint-Laud
  • Nantes
17h 45m 23h 11m 5h 26m TGV INOUI
Booking
  • Valence Tgv Rhone-Alpes Sud
    TGV INOUI 5358
  • Lyon Part Dieu
  • Massy Tgv
  • Saint-Pierre-Des-Corps
  • Saumur
  • Angers Saint-Laud
  • Nantes
18h 06m 23h 54m 5h 48m TGV INOUI
Booking
  • Valence Tgv Rhone-Alpes Sud
    TGV INOUI 6206
  • Paris - Gare De Lyon - Hall 1 & 2
  • Connection: 1h34
  • Paris - Montparnasse - Hall 1 & 2
    TGV INOUI 8827
  • Angers Saint-Laud
  • Nantes