There are 5 ways to get from Roanne to Nantes by train, rideshare, plane, 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 Roanne to Nantestrain Intercités / ...
5h 32m€90–180Rideshare
cheapest- Take the rideshare from Roanne to Nantes505.6 km
7h 4m€37Train to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport, fly
- Take the train from Roanne to Lyon Part Dieutrain
- Fly from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS) to Nantes Atlantique Airport (NTE)plane LYS - NTE
4h 47m€72–236Drive 506.1 km
- Drive from Roanne to Nantescar 506.1 km
6h 58m€80–115Train to Clermont-Ferrand Auvergne Airport, fly
- Take the train from Roanne to Clermont Ferrandtrain
- Fly from Clermont-Ferrand Auvergne Airport (CFE) to Nantes Atlantique Airport (NTE)plane CFE - NTE
6h 40m€133–797
Roanne to Nantes by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Roanne to Nantes is to rideshare which costs €37 and takes 7h 4m.
The fastest way to get from Roanne to Nantes is to train and fly which takes 4h 47m and costs €70 - €240.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Roanne and arriving at Nantes. Services depart four times a day, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 5h 32m.
The distance between Roanne and Nantes is 572 km. The road distance is 506.1 km.
The best way to get from Roanne to Nantes without a car is to train which takes 5h 32m and costs €90 - €180.
The train from Roanne to Nantes takes 5h 32m including transfers and departs four times a day.
Roanne to Nantes train services, operated by Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), depart from Roanne station.
Roanne to Nantes train services, operated by Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), arrive at Nantes station.
Yes, the driving distance between Roanne to Nantes is 506 km. It takes approximately 6h 58m to drive from Roanne to Nantes.
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What companies run services between Roanne, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, France and Nantes, France?
Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF) operates a train from Roanne to Nantes 4 times a day. Tickets cost €90–180 and the journey takes 5h 32m.
- Website
- airfrance.com
Flights from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport to Nantes Atlantique Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €45–310
Flights from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport to Nantes Atlantique Airport via Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 27m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €55–340
Flights from Clermont-Ferrand Auvergne Airport to Nantes Atlantique Airport via Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 59m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €110–750
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 Roanne to Nantes
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 32m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €90–180
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Roanne to Lyon Part Dieu
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 7m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €14–28
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Roanne to Clermont Ferrand
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 16m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €20–40
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
- Phone
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- BlaBlaCar
Rideshare from Roanne to Nantes
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 4m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €37
- Schedules at
- BlaBlaCar
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