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Nantes to Alençon by train

The journey from Nantes to Alençon by train is 182.45 km and takes 2 hrs 30 mins. There are 7 connections per day, with the first departure at 5:08 am and the last at 6:05 pm. It is possible to travel from Nantes to Alençon by train for as little as $43.62 or as much as $71.63. The best price for this journey is $43.62.

Lowest Price$43.62
Journey Duration2 hrs 30 mins
Connection per Day7
Lowest Price$43.62
Highest Price$71.63
First Departure5:08 am
Last Departure6:05 pm
Distance182.45 km
DepartureNantes
ArrivalAlençon
CarriersTER, TGV

Nantes to Alençon Train Times

Departure date
Sunday, 28 Apr 2024

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

Book in advance and save

If you're looking for the best deal for your trip from Nantes to Alençon, 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 Nantes to Alençon.

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.

Best time to book Nantes to Alençon travel

Virail Pro Tip ✌: Booking 10 days in advance save 10% on average

Best time to book cheap train tickets from Nantes to Alençon

The cheapest Nantes - Alençon train tickets can be found for as low as $29.95 if you’re lucky, or $38.61 on average. The most expensive ticket can cost as much as $47.17.

Find the best day to travel to Alençon by train

When travelling to Alençon 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.

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.

TGV stands for Train à Grande Vitesse, which translates to a high-speed train. It is a type of high-speed train that operates in France and other parts of Europe. The TGV was first introduced in 1981 and has since become a popular mode of transportation for domestic and international travel. The TGV (Train à Grande Vitesse), now refers to a type of train that can reach a speed of 320km/h on high-speed lines in France. In France and Europe, there are two types of TGV operated by SNCF Voyageurs: the TGV INOUI, which offers a higher level of comfort, and the low-cost TGV OUIGO.

Ticket types and facilities from Nantes to Alençon

Compare the different ticket types and the facilities provided by TER when traveling from Nantes to Alençon.

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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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 TER, TGV and TGV inOui from Nantes to Alençon
Compare services on board when travelling from Nantes to Alençon by train.
Facilities TER TGV TGV inOui
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Nantes to Alençon CO2 Emissions by Train

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Train
12.77kg
Bus
13.68kg
Flight
36.49kg
Car
29.19kg
What are the CO2 emissions from Nantes to Alençon by train? The CO2 emissions from taking the train between Nantes and Alençon are 12.77kg.
How much CO2 do I save by taking the train between Nantes and Alençon? By taking the train between Nantes and Alençon you will save 23.72kg CO2 emissions compared to a flight, 0.91kg compared to a bus and 16.42kg compared to a car.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much is a train ticket from Nantes to Alençon?
A train ticket from Nantes to Alençon is $49.69. 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 $43.62.
What's the cheapest train ticket from Nantes to Alençon?
The cheapest ticket you can get from Nantes to Alençon is $43.62. 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 Nantes and Alençon by train?
Nantes to Alençon is 182.45 km.
How long does the train between Nantes and Alençon take?
Nantes to Alençon is on average 2 hrs 30 mins. However the fastest option will get you there in 2 hrs 8 mins.
Which companies operate from Nantes to Alençon?
The train journey from Nantes to Alençon is covered by 2 operator(s). On Virail you can find these carriers that provide services on this route: TER, TGV and TGV inOui.
How many train connections per day go from Nantes to Alençon?
Nantes to Alençon has 7 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first train from Nantes to Alençon leave?
The earliest train from Nantes to Alençon departs at 5:08 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 Nantes to Alençon depart?
The latest train from Nantes to Alençon departs at 6:05 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 Nantes to Alençon 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 $43.62 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 Nantes to Alençon by train?
The fastest journey time by train between Nantes and Alençon is 2 hrs 8 mins.
Is there a direct train from Nantes to Alençon?
Yes, there is a direct train between Nantes and Alençon.
What are the CO2 emissions for Nantes to Alençon by train?
The train journey from Nantes to Alençon creates 12.77kg of CO2 emissions.