There are 5 ways to get from Châteaubriant to Saint-Nazaire by train (TGV), bus, rideshare, train, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train
best- Take the train from Chateaubriant to Rennestrain Ter
- Take the train from Rennes to Redontrain Ter
- Take the train from Redon to Savenaytrain Ter
3h 50m€32–66Rideshare
cheapest- Take the rideshare from Châteaubriant to Saint-Nazaire88.1 km
1h 35m€5Bus
- Take the bus from Gare Routière to Gare Routière et SNCFbus 409 / ...
- Take the bus from Angers - Bus Station Esplanade to Saint-Nazairebus BlaBlaCar Bus
4h 36m€16–28Train, bus
- Take the train from Chateaubriant to Rennestrain Ter
- Take the train from Rennes to Redontrain Ter
- Take the bus from Gare de Redon to Gare de Saint-Nazairebus 305
4h 33m€26–52Drive 87.8 km
- Drive from Châteaubriant to Saint-Nazairecar 87.8 km
1h 15m€14–20
Châteaubriant to Saint-Nazaire by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Châteaubriant to Saint-Nazaire is to rideshare which costs €5 and takes 1h 35m.
The fastest way to get from Châteaubriant to Saint-Nazaire is to drive which takes 1h 15m and costs €13 - €20.
No, there is no direct bus from Châteaubriant to Saint-Nazaire. However, there are services departing from Gare Routière and arriving at Saint-Nazaire via Angers - Bus Station Esplanade. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 36m.
No, there is no direct train from Châteaubriant to Saint-Nazaire. However, there are services departing from Chateaubriant and arriving at St Nazaire via Rennes, Redon and Savenay. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 50m.
The distance between Châteaubriant and Saint-Nazaire is 197 km. The road distance is 87.8 km.
The best way to get from Châteaubriant to Saint-Nazaire without a car is to train which takes 3h 50m and costs €30 - €70.
It takes approximately 3h 50m to get from Châteaubriant to Saint-Nazaire, including transfers.
Châteaubriant to Saint-Nazaire bus services, operated by Aléop en Maine-et-Loire, depart from Gare Routière station.
Châteaubriant to Saint-Nazaire train services, operated by Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), depart from Chateaubriant station.
The best way to get from Châteaubriant to Saint-Nazaire is to train which takes 3h 50m and costs €30 - €70. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €15 - €28 and takes 4h 36m.
What companies run services between Châteaubriant, France and Saint-Nazaire, France?
You can take a train from Chateaubriant to St Nazaire via Rennes, Redon, and Savenay in around 3h 50m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Gare Routière to Saint-Nazaire via Gare Routière et SNCF and Angers - Bus Station Esplanade in around 4h 36m.
Rome2Rio's guide to Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Chateaubriant to Rennes
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €10–20
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Rennes to Redon
- Ave. Duration
- 38 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €11–24
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Redon to Savenay
- Ave. Duration
- 33 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €7–14
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Chateaubriant to Rennes
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €10–20
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Rennes to Redon
- Ave. Duration
- 38 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €11–24
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- TGV inOui
Train from Rennes to Redon
- Ave. Duration
- 34 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €14–23
- Website
- TGV inOui
Train from Rennes to Redon
- Ave. Duration
- 34 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €14–23
- Website
- TGV inOui
- Phone
- 02 41 22 72 95
- Website
- aleop.paysdelaloire.fr
Bus from Gare Routière to Gare Routière et SNCF
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 31m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €2–4
- Schedules at
- aleop.paysdelaloire.fr
- Phone
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
Bus from Angers - Bus Station Esplanade to Saint-Nazaire
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €13–24
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
- Phone
- +33 9 69 39 14 14
- [email protected]
- Website
- aleop.paysdelaloire.fr
Bus from Gare de Redon to Gare de Saint-Nazaire
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 26m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €5–8
- Schedules at
- aleop.paysdelaloire.fr
- Phone
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- BlaBlaCar
Rideshare from Châteaubriant to Saint-Nazaire
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €5
- Schedules at
- BlaBlaCar
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More Questions & Answers
Châteaubriant to Saint-Nazaire bus services, operated by Aléop en Maine-et-Loire, arrive at Gare Routière et SNCF station.
Châteaubriant to Saint-Nazaire train services, operated by Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), arrive at Rennes station.
Yes, the driving distance between Châteaubriant to Saint-Nazaire is 88 km. It takes approximately 1h 15m to drive from Châteaubriant to Saint-Nazaire.
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