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Carmaux to Nantes by train

The journey from Carmaux to Nantes by train is 455.61 km and takes 11 hrs 8 mins. There are 4 connections per day, with the first departure at 6:44 a.m. and the last at 10:25 p.m.. It is possible to travel from Carmaux to Nantes by train for as little as $129.56 or as much as $205.09. The best price for this journey is $129.56.

Lowest Price$129.56
Journey Duration11 hrs 8 mins
Connection per Day4
Lowest Price$129.56
Highest Price$205.09
First Departure6:44 a.m.
Last Departure10:25 p.m.
Distance455.61 km
DepartureCarmaux
ArrivalNantes
CarriersSNCF, OUIGOMore

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How can I find the cheapest train tickets to get from Carmaux to Nantes?

The cheapest train tickets from Carmaux to Nantes cost $129.56. On average, you can expect to spend around $170.21 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 Carmaux to Nantes.
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Prices will vary when you travel from Carmaux to Nantes. On average, though, you'll pay about $170.21 for a train ticket. If you're looking for a low price, you may need to prepare to spend more time in transit. You can also often find cheaper train tickets at particular times of day, or on certain days of the week. Of course, ticket prices often change during the year, too; expect to pay more in peak season. For the lowest prices, it's usually best to make your reservation in advance. Be careful, though, as many providers do not offer refunds or exchanges on their cheapest train tickets.

How much time will it take to go from Carmaux to Nantes by train?

The distance between Carmaux and Nantes is approximately 455.61 km. In general, it will take you about 11 hrs 8 mins to complete the journey between the two cities. However, it is important to remember that journey times may vary according to a number of factors, including seasonal weather conditions, local events or diversions. Keep this in mind if you are intending to make a later connection, and always plan accordingly. The distance between Carmaux and Nantes is around 455.61 km. Depending on the exact route and provider you travel with, your journey time can vary. On average, this journey will take approximately 11 hrs 8 mins. However, the fastest routes between Carmaux and Nantes take 8 hrs 46 mins. If a fast journey is a priority for you when traveling, look out for express services that may get you there faster. Some flexibility may be necessary when booking. Often, these services only leave at particular times of day - or even on certain days of the week. You may also find a faster journey by taking an indirect route and connecting in another station along the way.

When do the first and last departures from Carmaux to Nantes leave?

If you prefer to travel early, you will usually find the first departure from Carmaux to Nantes leaving at 6:44 a.m.. Although things may change depending on the day, in general the last daily departure leaves at 10:25 p.m..If you have some flexibility over the day on which you travel, you might find more options available to you. For example, some providers may only run early morning routes on weekdays, when people are traveling to work. You will often find fewer options available on weekends or public holidays. If you want to set off early, take the first departure of the day from Carmaux to Nantes, which usually leaves at 6:44 a.m.. The last scheduled departure of the night is normally at 10:25 p.m.. These timetables may vary depending on the day of the week, or at different times of year.

Which stations can I use on the Carmaux to Nantes route?

You can depart from Carmaux at stations such as Carmaux Gambetta,Gare SNCF CARMAUX. At the end of the journey, you will be able to arrive in Nantes at the following stations: NANTES,Saint-Sébastien Pas Enchantés,Nantes, Haluchère-Batignolles. Some of these stations may only be served by particular travel providers. Because of this, there may not be a direct connection between all the stations in Carmaux and Nantes. Plan your journey carefully, as it may be necessary to make another connection before departure or after arrival.

How many journeys from Carmaux to Nantes take place each day?

If you want to get from Carmaux to Nantes, you can travel with providers such as . You will find a maximum number of departures per day. On average, there are 4 departures per day. Book in advance to make sure that your journey will run smoothly and you depart at a time that suits you best. When you travel, you can look for direct journeys or other routes which offer connections and changes. On average, there are 0 direct journeys between Carmaux and Nantes. If you don't mind changing along the way, you may find more options available to you. There are usually 4 journeys with at least one change. These numbers may vary depending on the time of year or day of the week. Some travelers prefer direct routes, particularly if they are carrying heavy suitcases or concerned about missing a connection. Others enjoy the flexibility offered by connecting journeys. Whatever you prefer, Virail can help you find the right options to suit you. Unfortunately, no connection was found for your trip from Carmaux 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 Carmaux to Nantes
Looking for the best deal on a train ticket for your trip? Here are 4 ways to get cheap train tickets from Carmaux to Nantes.

Book in advance and save

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

Best time to book cheap train tickets from Carmaux to Nantes

The cheapest Carmaux - Nantes train tickets can be found for as low as $27.90 if you’re lucky, or $36.02 on average. The most expensive ticket can cost as much as $44.45.

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.

Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français, or SNCF, is the name of the French National Railway Company. Explore the beauty of France with SNCF rail transport and choose between three major SNCF trains - TGV inOui, TER, and INTERCITÉS - for travel on national, regional, and local routes, including high-speed trains departing from Paris train stations. Also, SNCF aims to revolutionize sustainable travel by becoming the world's first carbon-neutral operator, offering this eco-friendly service at no additional cost to passengers.

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 Carmaux to Nantes

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

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Train
31.89kg
Bus
34.17kg
Flight
91.12kg
Car
72.9kg
What are the CO2 emissions from Carmaux to Nantes by train? The CO2 emissions from taking the train between Carmaux and Nantes are 31.89kg.
How much CO2 do I save by taking the train between Carmaux and Nantes? By taking the train between Carmaux and Nantes you will save 59.23kg CO2 emissions compared to a flight, 2.28kg compared to a bus and 41.01kg compared to a car.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much is a train ticket from Carmaux to Nantes?
A train ticket from Carmaux to Nantes is $170.21. 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 $129.56.
What's the cheapest train ticket from Carmaux to Nantes?
The cheapest ticket you can get from Carmaux to Nantes is $129.56. 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 Carmaux and Nantes by train?
Carmaux to Nantes is 455.61 km.
How long does the train between Carmaux and Nantes take?
Carmaux to Nantes is on average 11 hrs 8 mins. However the fastest option will get you there in 8 hrs 46 mins.
Which companies operate from Carmaux to Nantes?
The train journey from Carmaux to Nantes is covered by 3 operator(s). On Virail you can find these carriers that provide services on this route: SNCF, OUIGO, TER and TGV inOui.
How many train connections per day go from Carmaux to Nantes?
Carmaux to Nantes has 4 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first train from Carmaux to Nantes leave?
The earliest train from Carmaux to Nantes departs at 6:44 a.m.. 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 Carmaux to Nantes depart?
The latest train from Carmaux to Nantes departs at 10:25 p.m.. 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 Carmaux 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 $129.56 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 Carmaux to Nantes by train?
The fastest journey time by train between Carmaux and Nantes is 8 hrs 46 mins.
Is there a direct train from Carmaux to Nantes?
Yes, there is a direct train between Carmaux and Nantes.
What are the CO2 emissions for Carmaux to Nantes by train?
The train journey from Carmaux to Nantes creates 31.89kg of CO2 emissions.

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