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The cheapest and fastest trains from Paris to Nantes

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 29 Sept

Cheapest price on 29 Sept

56S$

Average ticket price on 29 Sept

111S$

Fastest journey on 29 Sept

1 h 57 m

Average journey duration on 29 Sept

2 h

Trains on 29 Sept

Distance

342 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Paris to Nantes is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Paris to Nantes will cost around 111S$ if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only 56S$.

Fast trains

On Tue, 29 Sept, we found 20 trains from Paris to Nantes, including 17 direct services.

These direct trains cover the 342 km distance in an average of 2 h but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 57 m .

The slowest trains will take 2 h 3 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.

8875
1:31 PM2h19
Paris Gare Montparnasse
3:50 PMNantes station
56 S$1One-way
0 changes
8807
12:22 PM1h58
Paris Gare Montparnasse
2:20 PMNantes station
56 S$1One-way
0 changes
8921
12:39 PM2h15
Paris Gare Montparnasse
2:54 PMNantes station
62 S$1One-way
0 changes
8811
2:51 PM2h02
Paris Gare Montparnasse
4:53 PMNantes station
70 S$1One-way
0 changes
8805
10:52 AM2h03
Paris Gare Montparnasse
12:55 PMNantes station
84 S$1One-way
0 changes

Live departures

Paris to Nantes train times

The table below shows live departures for Paris to Nantes trains for today, Monday, 28 September. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at

Provider	Departs	Duration	Arrives	Changes
8805	On time 10:52 AM Paris Gare Montparnasse	2h03	12:55 PM Nantes station	0 changesdirect
12215+858341	On time 10:57 AM Paris Gare Montparnasse	2h55	1:52 PM Nantes station	1 change
8615+858341	On time 10:57 AM Paris Gare Montparnasse	2h55	1:52 PM Nantes station	1 change
8807	12:22 PM Paris Gare Montparnasse	1h58	2:20 PM Nantes station	0 changesdirect
8921	12:39 PM Paris Gare Montparnasse	2h15	2:54 PM Nantes station	0 changesdirect
8875	1:31 PM Paris Gare Montparnasse	2h19	3:50 PM Nantes station	0 changesdirect
8811	2:51 PM Paris Gare Montparnasse	2h02	4:53 PM Nantes station	0 changesdirect
8879	3:39 PM Paris Gare Montparnasse	2h15	5:54 PM Nantes station	0 changesdirect
8881	4:39 PM Paris Gare Montparnasse	2h15	6:54 PM Nantes station	0 changesdirect
8817	5:23 PM Paris Gare Montparnasse	1h57	7:20 PM Nantes station	0 changesdirect
8905	5:39 PM Paris Gare Montparnasse	2h15	7:54 PM Nantes station	0 changesdirect
8821	6:23 PM Paris Gare Montparnasse	1h58	8:21 PM Nantes station	0 changesdirect
8931	6:48 PM Paris Gare Montparnasse	2h06	8:54 PM Nantes station	0 changesdirect
8985	6:48 PM Paris Gare Montparnasse	2h06	8:54 PM Nantes station	0 changesdirect
8887	7:36 PM Paris Gare Montparnasse	2h18	9:54 PM Nantes station	0 changesdirect
8321 · 5358	7:40 PM Paris Gare Montparnasse	3h31	11:11 PM Nantes station	1 change
8827	9:52 PM Paris Gare Montparnasse	2h02	11:54 PM Nantes station	0 changesdirect
Tuesday, 29 September
8863	6:32 AM Paris Gare Montparnasse	2h22	8:54 AM Nantes station	0 changesdirect
8701+858311	7:00 AM Paris Gare Montparnasse	2h52	9:52 AM Nantes station	1 change
8803	7:48 AM Paris Gare Montparnasse	2h06	9:54 AM Nantes station	0 changesdirect
8913	9:39 AM Paris Gare Montparnasse	2h15	11:54 AM Nantes station	0 changesdirect
8973	9:39 AM Paris Gare Montparnasse	2h15	11:54 AM Nantes station	0 changesdirect
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Why should you book Paris to Nantes trains with Omio?

SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187 as well as TER or SNCF | TGV INOUI offer trains services from Paris to Nantes.

Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Paris to Nantes.

Why book with Omio vs SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187?

Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, but also compare tickets for the likes of TER or SNCF | TGV INOUI to find the best option for your trip from Paris to Nantes.
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Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187 with all available travel options, which are train, bus and flight to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Paris to Nantes.

Why book with Omio over Wanderu or Rome2rio?

Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train, bus and flight to find the ideal travel option from Paris to Nantes.

How far in advance should I book train tickets from Paris to Nantes?

The best time to book your train from Paris to Nantes is 35 days before departure. See how prices for trains change on the Paris to Nantes route.

Prices are for one-way tickets for one passenger from Paris to Nantes per month. Insights are sourced from fares found by Omio users in the last 12 months. Current prices may differ as prices vary depending on the time of day, class or how far in advance you book your train from Paris to Nantes.

Trains

from 50S$

Coaches

from 19S$

Flights

from 121S$

Journey information

Overview: Train from Paris to Nantes

France

Trains from Paris to Nantes run on average 14 times per day, taking around 2h 19m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at 29S$ but you can travel from only 15S$ by coach.

There are 12 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 04:47, the last at 23:53. The fastest train covers the 342 km distance in 1h 57m.

Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.

Price information

Cheapest alternative travel mode

Coach from 15S$

Distance

342 km

Average train duration

2h 19m

Cheapest ticket price

29S$

Trains per day

Direct trains

Fastest train

1h 57m

First train

4:47 AM

Last train

11:53 PM

Cheapest Month

May

Cheapest Day

Tue

High Season

Jul - Sept

Low Season

Jan - Mar

Busiest Day

Fri

Least Busy Day

Sun

Best time to book

91 days

Price information

Cheapest alternative travel mode

Coach from 15S$

Train companies: SNCF | TGV INOUI, SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, TER from Paris to Nantes trainsSNCF | TGV INOUI, SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, TER trains will get you between Paris and Nantes from 15S$. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

SNCF | TGV INOUI

About

SNCF's TGV INOUI is a premium high-speed train service operating across France and to other European cities. Launched in 2017, it aims to provide an enhanced travel experience with greater comfort, connectivity, and services compared to traditional TGV services. TGV INOUI trains offer features like adjustable seats, electrical outlets, fold-down tables, and dedicated luggage spaces. Passengers can enjoy onboard Wi-Fi and access to the TGV INOUI portal for entertainment and journey information. The service also includes a \Bistro TGV INOUI\" for dining, with options for online ordering. SNCF is also introducing a new generation of TGV INOUI trains from 2026, which will be more modular, energy-efficient, and 97% recyclable."

Luggage & cancellation policy

Average SNCF | TGV INOUI Duration

1h 57m

Cheapest SNCF | TGV INOUI Price

29S$

SNCF | TGV INOUI frequency

16 a day

Luggage included

1 hand luggage + 2 pieces of luggage free of charge

Luggage storage

Overhead racks, end of carriages, between seats

Cancellation Policy

Refund conditions depend on ticket type

Refund

Full refund if train canceled

Amenities on board the train

Wifi

Food sold onboard

Restaurant car (not all trains), at-seat service in 1st class, snack bar/cafe

Seat reservation

Second class: Optional, additional fee. First class: Included in ticket price

Toilets

USB plugs

Accessibility

Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, boarding assistance available

Pets

Small pets in carriers: Free. Large dogs: Paid ticket required. Guide dogs: Free

Quiet zone

SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187

About

SNCF TER (Transport Express Régional) is the regional train service operated by France's national railway company, SNCF. It provides low-cost travel within France's regions, connecting towns and areas not served by high-speed trains. Each French region independently manages its own TER network, offering various ticket types, including discount cards and special fares. TER trains are used by over 800,000 passengers daily and are a popular choice for both commuters and tourists exploring France's diverse landscapes.

Luggage & cancellation policy

Average SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187 Duration

2h 49m

Cheapest SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187 Price

89S$

SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187 frequency

1 a day

Luggage included

One piece of hand luggage and one suitcase included

Luggage storage

Overhead racks, under seats, and designated areas at train ends

Cancellation Policy

Refund policies vary by ticket type

Refund

Full refund provided for canceled trains

Amenities on board the train

Wifi

Food sold onboard

Snack bar or food trolley service on some routes, vending machines available

Seat reservation

Optional seat reservation for additional fee, included in some first-class tickets

Toilets

USB plugs

Accessibility

Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, assistance service available

Pets

Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs require paid ticket, guide dogs travel free

Quiet zone

TER

Luggage & cancellation policy

Average TER Duration

2h 29m

Cheapest TER Price

88S$

TER frequency

3 a day

FAQs: Paris to Nantes train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Paris to Nantes by train. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest train, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Nantes, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Cheap train tickets from Paris to Nantes can start from as little as 29S$ when you book in advance. The average train ticket price for Paris to Nantes is 112S$; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.

The average journey time by train from Paris to Nantes is 1h 57m to travel the 342 km long route. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.

The earliest train from Paris to Nantes leaves at 4:47 am. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.

The latest train from Paris to Nantes leaves at 11:53 pm.

Yes, there are 12 direct trains a day from Paris to Nantes with SNCF | TGV INOUI. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct trains.

When taking a train from Paris to Nantes, you can count on SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, TER, SNCF | TGV INOUI for the best way to get you to Nantes. You can also check all possible train companies who offer a service between Paris and Nantes and compare the amenities they offer before buying a train ticket.

A day trip to Nantes from Paris is worth doing with a journey time of 1h 57m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Paris and Nantes including taking a train, coach and flight.

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in Paris and Nantes

Most Paris to Nantes trains use the Paris Gare Montparnasse to Gare de Nantes station pair, with some services arriving at Haluchère-Batignolles. Use this guide to compare Paris and Nantes train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.

Departure train stations in Paris

Arrival train stations in Nantes

Which Paris station do trains to Nantes leave from?

Trains from Paris to Nantes leave from Paris Gare Montparnasse. The station is 2 km from Paris city centre at 17, Boulevard de Vaugirard 75015 Paris, France.

Paris Gare Montparnasse17, Boulevard de Vaugirard 75015 Paris, France+33 892353535 Wifi

City-centre transport

Getting to Paris Gare Montparnasse from Paris city centre

Paris Gare Montparnasse is 2 km from Paris city centre. Public transport options include:

BusN13 · 15m · 5S$ · every ~2 min

Paris Gare Montparnasse train station facilities and services

Paris Gare Montparnasse has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental and Information Desk.

Food and drink

Food options include: YO! Sushi, McDonald's, Pierre Herme, La Fabrique à Cookies, Brioche Dorée, Yogurt Factory, IT Trattoria, PeGast, EXKi, Starbucks, & many more

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Free public Wi-Fi. ATMs are there are several ATM machines inside the station.

Tickets and information

The ticket office is open Mon - Sun: 07:15 - 18:00. Information desks are information services are available at the SNCF ticket office. Located in Hall 1 on Level 2 near Track 1.

Luggage and lost property

Luggage storage is automatic lockers are located in Hall 1 on level 2 close to Track 24.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Paris Gare Montparnasse: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Paris Gare Montparnasse: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Paris Gare Montparnasse: Elevators, boarding ramps, and escalators. Special assistance for disabled travelers is available at the station, located in Hall 1 on Level 2.

Shops, hotels and contact

Nearby hotels include Hotel Le Littré, Hôtel Mistral, Royal Saint Germain.

Aéroport Charles de Gaulle 2 TGVAéroport Charles de Gaulle 2 TGV, Tremblay-en-France, France Wifi

City-centre transport

Getting to Aéroport Charles de Gaulle 2 TGV from Paris city centre

Aéroport Charles de Gaulle 2 TGV is 3 km from Paris city centre. Public transport options include:

TrainB · 38m · 19S$ · every ~14 min

Bus350 · 51m · every ~6 min

351 · 58m · every ~3 min

Aéroport Charles de Gaulle 2 TGV train station facilities and services

Aéroport Charles de Gaulle 2 TGV has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Car Rental, Information Desk and Luggage Carts.