Étaples to Nantes Train

11/17/2024
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Étaples to Nantes by train

The journey from Étaples to Nantes by train is 270.63 mi and takes 7 hr 6 min. There are 7 connections per day, with the first departure at 10:17 AM and the last at 6:18 PM. It is possible to travel from Étaples to Nantes by train for as little as $84.98 or as much as $110.64. The best price for this journey is $84.98.

Lowest Price $84.98
Journey Duration 7 hr 6 min
Connection per Day 7
Lowest Price $84.98
Highest Price $110.64
First Departure 10:17 AM
Last Departure 6:18 PM
Distance 270.63 mi
Departure Étaples
Arrival Nantes
Carriers OUIGO, TER

Étaples to Nantes Train Times

Departure date
Sunday, Nov 17, 2024

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How much will I pay for train tickets from Étaples to Nantes?

The cheapest train tickets from Étaples to Nantes cost $84.98. On average, you can expect to spend around $92.90 for your train ticket. Virail will help you find a journey that fits your budget. You can expect prices to vary between different travel providers and methods of transport; often, faster journeys will cost more than slower routes. If your travel dates are flexible, you might be able to find cheaper train tickets, as prices may fluctuate a little from day to day. You may also find lower prices by booking at certain times of day, avoiding rush hour traffic. Another tip for travelers on a tight budget is to look for connecting journeys. Sometimes it can be cheaper to make a change or two along the way, rather than traveling on a direct route from Étaples to Nantes.
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When you're traveling from Étaples to Nantes, you can expect to pay an average of approximately $92.90. Some forms of transport are cheaper than others, and prices will vary according to time of day, day of the week, season, and other factors. For the cheapest train tickets, make your reservation well in advance. If you can, travel at an off-peak time, as train ticket prices will often be reduced. You might also be able to save money by booking a connecting journey, rather than a direct route. Be sure to check the conditions of the ticket before booking, as sometimes cheaper train tickets cannot be changed or refunded. Use Virail to check your options before booking, to ensure that you find the lowest price for your journey.

How long does the journey from Étaples to Nantes take by train?

Traveling from Étaples to Nantes by train will usually take 7 hr 6 min. This journey covers a distance of 270.63 mi . When planning your trip, bear in mind that 7 hr 6 min is an average, and route times may vary from day to day. Weather conditions, issues with transport, unexpected diversions, and local events could all cause delays to your journey. Please keep the possibility of these exceptional events in mind when making travel plans. In order to get from Étaples to Nantes faster, consider looking for an express service that makes fewer stops along the way. Conversely, a connecting route may, in some circumstances, be faster than a direct journey. The fastest routes between Étaples and Nantes will complete the journey in 5 hr 35 min. On average, it will take you about 7 hr 6 min to travel the 270.63 mi between Étaples and Nantes.

What time are the departures from Étaples to Nantes?

The first daily departure from Étaples to Nantes leaves at 10:17 AM, while the last journey of the day sets out at 6:18 PM. These are according to the standard schedules for the route between Étaples and Nantes. However, different providers' timetables can vary from day to day or month to month, so these particular departures may not be available every day. Some providers may change their schedules on public holidays and weekends, or during the summer months. Check your travel dates when making your booking. The first journey of the night departs from Étaples at 10:17 AM. If you prefer to travel later in that night, the last departure will leave at 6:18 PM. Remember, these are the general times of journeys between Étaples and Nantes. However, they are somewhat changeable as they may be affected by local events or holidays, peak seasons, or other factors. Always check your travel dates in advance to be on the safe side.

When traveling from Étaples to Nantes by train, which stations can I use?

Depending on the type of transport, and the provider you decide to use for your journey, you will be able to depart Étaples from the following stations: Etaples Le Touquet. Arriving at Nantes, your route will pass through all or some of the following stations: Saint-Sébastien Pas Enchantés,Nantes, Haluchère-Batignolles,NANTES. Not all transport providers serve every station, so check in advance to see exactly where your route takes you. You may need to use another form of transport to get from one station to another or to your final destination when you arrive in Nantes.

How many journeys from Étaples to Nantes are there every day?

The route from Étaples to Nantes is served by providers including . From this list of transport providers, there are up to departures each day. However, this exact number will vary. On average, journeys depart from Étaples 7 times per day. This number includes all the transport providers that serve the route. When traveling from Étaples to Nantes, you may choose to use an indirect route, involving connections. If you prefer not to do this, you will find an average of 0 direct journeys each day. However, indirect routes open up more possibilities for flexible travelers. On average, there are 7 journeys with one change or more each day. These numbers are all averages. They can slightly vary depending on the day of the week, the season of the year, local festivals, and other factors. Unfortunately, no connection was found for your trip from Étaples to Nantes. Selecting a new departure or arrival city, without dramatically changing your itinerary could help you find connections.

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

Book in advance and save

If you're looking for the best deal for your trip from Étaples 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 Étaples 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.

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The cheapest Étaples - Nantes train tickets can be found for as low as $25.67 if you’re lucky, or $31.98 on average. The most expensive ticket can cost as much as $56.13.

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.

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.

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.

Ticket types and facilities from Étaples to Nantes

Compare the different ticket types and the facilities provided by OUIGO and TER when traveling from Étaples 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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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.
Services on board OUIGO, TER and TGV inOui from Étaples to Nantes
Compare services on board when travelling from Étaples to Nantes by train.
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Étaples to Nantes CO2 Emissions by Train

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Train
30.49kg
Bus
32.67kg
Flight
87.11kg
Car
69.69kg
What are the CO2 emissions from Étaples to Nantes by train? The CO2 emissions from taking the train between Étaples and Nantes are 30.49kg.
How much CO2 do I save by taking the train between Étaples and Nantes? By taking the train between Étaples and Nantes you will save 56.62kg CO2 emissions compared to a flight, 2.18kg compared to a bus and 39.2kg compared to a car.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much is a train ticket from Étaples to Nantes?
A train ticket from Étaples to Nantes is $92.90. 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 $84.98.
What's the cheapest train ticket from Étaples to Nantes?
The cheapest ticket you can get from Étaples to Nantes is $84.98. 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 Étaples and Nantes by train?
Étaples to Nantes is 270.63 mi.
How long does the train between Étaples and Nantes take?
Étaples to Nantes is on average 7 hr 6 min. However the fastest option will get you there in 5 hr 35 min.
Which companies operate from Étaples to Nantes?
The train journey from Étaples to Nantes is covered by 2 operator(s). On Virail you can find these carriers that provide services on this route: OUIGO, TER and TGV inOui.
How many train connections per day go from Étaples to Nantes?
Étaples to Nantes has 7 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first train from Étaples to Nantes leave?
The earliest train from Étaples to Nantes departs at 10:17 AM. 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 Étaples to Nantes depart?
The latest train from Étaples to Nantes departs at 6:18 PM. 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 Étaples 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 $84.98 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.
What's the fastest journey time between Étaples to Nantes by train?
The fastest journey time by train between Étaples and Nantes is 5 hr 35 min.
Is there a direct train from Étaples to Nantes?
Yes, there is a direct train between Étaples and Nantes.
What are the CO2 emissions for Étaples to Nantes by train?
The train journey from Étaples to Nantes creates 30.49kg of CO2 emissions.

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