- Must visit
Musée d'histoire de Nantes
Major city-history museum inside the ducal castle. Strong multimedia displays explain Nantes from medieval power to port history.
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Beauvais to Nantes
Showing times and prices for Aug 05
Cheapest price
€51
Average price
€66
Fastest journey
4 h 14 m
Average duration
4 h 35 m
Trains per day
7
Distance
365 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Beauvais to Nantes is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Beauvais to Nantes will cost around €66 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €51.
Fast trains
Of the 7 trains that leave Beauvais for Nantes on Wed, Aug 05, 7 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Wed, Aug 05 the direct trains cover the 365 km distance in an average of 4 h 35 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 4 h 14 m .
On Wed, Aug 05 the slowest trains will take 5 h 13 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.
3:40 AM4h14Beauvais7:54 AMNantes€511One-way0 transfers- 6:40 AM4h14Beauvais10:54 AMNantes€531One-way0 transfers
- 7:47 AM4h33Beauvais12:20 PMNantes€551One-way0 transfers
- 5:41 PM5h13Beauvais10:54 PMNantes€551One-way0 transfers
- 9:37 AM5h13Beauvais2:50 PMNantes€591One-way0 transfers
- 3:40 AM4h14Beauvais7:54 AMNantes€511One-way0 transfers
- 6:40 AM4h14Beauvais10:54 AMNantes€531One-way0 transfers
- 7:47 AM4h33Beauvais12:20 PMNantes€551One-way0 transfers
- 12:38 PM4h42Beauvais5:20 PMNantes€691One-way0 transfers
- 9:37 AM5h13Beauvais2:50 PMNantes€591One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train, flight, and bus for Beauvais to Nantes
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Beauvais to Nantes among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from €39. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 7m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of €39, and a bus costs an average of €1148.
Distance: 226 miles (365 km)
Compare train with
Most popular Train | Bus | Flight | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
€67 Average price Cheapest | €1148 Average price | €156 Average price | €126 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
3h 49m Average total duration 3h 19m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 23m Average total duration 5h 53m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 7m Average total duration Fastest 1h 7m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 5h 0m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Most popular train company |  Most popular bus company |  Most popular airline | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
The cheapest way to travel from Beauvais to Nantes is a train with an average price of €67.
This is compared to other travel options from Beauvais to Nantes:
A train is €89 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Beauvais to Nantes costing on average €156.
A train is €1081 less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Beauvais to Nantes costing on average €1148.
The fastest way to travel from Beauvais to Nantes is by flight with an average journey time of 1h 7m.
Other travel options to Nantes take longer:
Train takes on average 3h 19m.
Bus takes on average 5h 53m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Beauvais and Nantes including taking a train, flight, and bus.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Beauvais to Nantes among Omio's users.
Take the train. On this route, it beats driving on both time and money.
The journey is about 1h 41m faster (3h 19m by train vs 5h 0m by car) and roughly €58 cheaper once you factor in fuel and tolls (€67 vs €126). You'll also arrive in the city centre rather than hunting for parking, and you can work, read, or watch the landscape go by instead of concentrating on the road.
Driving is still worth considering if you want to stop along the way or need a car once you arrive.
Live departures
Beauvais to Nantes train times
The table below shows live departures for Beauvais to Nantes trains for today, Tuesday, August 4. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
8905+ C17 (847434) | Delayed 3:34 PM 2:35 PMBeauvais station | 5h19 | 7:54 PM Nantes station | 1 transfer | |
| 8887+C17 (847438) | 4:40 PM Beauvais station | 5h15 | 9:55 PM Nantes station | 1 transfer | |
8887+K14 (847920)+ P32 (847740) | 4:45 PM Beauvais station | 5h10 | 9:55 PM Nantes station | 2 transfers | |
| 8827+C17 (847450) | 6:43 PM Beauvais station | 5h11 | 11:54 PM Nantes station | 1 transfer | |
| 8827+P32 (847750)+K16 (16358) | 6:56 PM Beauvais station | 4h58 | 11:54 PM Nantes station | 2 transfers | |
| 3:40 AM Beauvais | 4h14 | 7:54 AM Nantes | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 6:40 AM Beauvais | 4h14 | 10:54 AM Nantes | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 7:47 AM Beauvais | 4h33 | 12:20 PM Nantes | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 9:37 AM Beauvais | 5h13 | 2:50 PM Nantes | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 12:38 PM Beauvais | 4h42 | 5:20 PM Nantes | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 12:39 PM Beauvais | 5h15 | 5:54 PM Nantes | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Overview: Train from Beauvais to Nantes
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Trains from Beauvais to Nantes run on average 9 times per day, taking around 3h 19m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €39 if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 05:04, the last at 19:40. The fastest train covers the 226 miles (365 km) distance in 4h 13m.
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
Distance 226 miles (365 km) |
Average train duration 3h 19m |
Cheapest ticket price €39 |
Trains per day 9 |
Fastest train 4h 13m |
First train 5:04 AM |
Last train 7:40 PM |
Cheapest Month Nov |
Cheapest Day Mon |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Sun |
Least Busy Day Tue |
Best time to book 84 days |
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
Train companies: SNCF | TGV INOUI, Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF) from Beauvais to Nantes trainsSNCF | TGV INOUI, Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF) trains will get you between Beauvais and Nantes from €39. 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 Duration
4h 13m
Cheapest Price
€39
SNCF | TGV INOUI frequency
9 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
Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
4h 11m
Cheapest Price
€129
Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF) frequency
7 a day
Complete guide to Nantes
Things to do in Nantes
Discover the best of Nantes — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Nantes trip today.
- Must visit
Musée d'arts de Nantes
Important fine arts museum with old masters, modern works and a striking contemporary extension. One of western France’s best.
- Must visit
Mémorial de l'Abolition de l'Esclavage
Fascinating memorial museum beneath the quay recounting the transatlantic slave trade and abolition with powerful documentation.
- Must visit
Les Machines de l'Île Area
Creative riverside site with giant mechanical creatures, terraces and industrial heritage. One of Nantes’s most memorable walking areas.
- Must visit
Jardin des Plantes
Large central garden with botanical collections, greenhouses, sculptures and shaded paths. Ideal for a calm break near the station.
- Must visit
Quartier du Bouffay
Historic pedestrian quarter of half-timbered houses, small lanes and lively squares. Best area for wandering old Nantes on foot.
- Vegetarian
Gâteau Nantais
Butter cake from Nantes flavored with dark rum and almond. A 19th-century local classic linked to the port's trade history.
- Vegetarian
Petit Beurre LU
Crisp butter biscuits from Nantes, created in the late 19th century. A famous local snack often eaten with coffee or tea.
- Vegetarian
- Vegan
- Gluten-free
Muscadet
Muscadet white wine from vineyards near Nantes. Dry, light, and famously paired with Atlantic seafood and local shellfish.
Les Cadets
Established fine dining restaurant serving seasonal French cuisine with a modern touch in an intimate, elegant room.
La Mare aux Oiseaux
Michelin-starred restaurant by Éric Guérin, offering refined creative cuisine in a polished, destination-style dining experience.
Le Loup, Le Renard et la Galette
Well-known Nantes crêperie specializing in Breton galettes and sweet crêpes in a relaxed, central setting.
Euro (€)
Moderate for France: trams are affordable, casual meals are fair, but hotels and central dining can cost more in peak season.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €8-15 for fast food or casual lunch.
- Mid-range
- €20-35 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- €60+ per person for upscale restaurants.
- Coffee
- €2.50-4 for coffee or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service is usually included. Round up or leave 5-10% for great restaurant service. Taxis can be rounded up; small change is fine in cafes.
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Prices
- Single ticket
- €1.80
- Day pass
- €6.50
To the city center
Gare de Nantes -> Place du Commerce, Nantes
- Distance
- 1.8 km
- Travel time
- 7 min
- You can tap a contactless bank card on trams, buses, and Busway to buy a 1-hour ticket at the same price as a standard single fare.
- Validate your ticket or card at each boarding, even when changing lines within the ticket's validity period.
FAQs: Trains from Beauvais to Nantes
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Beauvais 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.
Train ticket prices from Beauvais to Nantes can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at €39, while the average price is around €67.
The train from Beauvais to Nantes takes 4h 13m and runs 9 per day.
The first train from Beauvais to Nantes leaves at 5:04 AM.
The distance by train from Beauvais to Nantes is 226 miles (365 km).
The last train from Beauvais to Nantes leaves at 7:40 PM.
Yes, there is a high-speed train from Beauvais to Nantes.
There is no direct train service currently available from Beauvais to Nantes.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Beauvais to Nantes.
The train station in Beauvais that goes to Nantes is Beauvais station, which connects to Nantes station.
The cheapest way to get from Beauvais to Nantes is by train, with a cost of around €39.
The train journey from Beauvais to Nantes offers a variety of scenic views, including picturesque countryside landscapes, charming villages, and lush greenery typical of the northern and western regions of France.
A day trip from Beauvais to Nantes is not feasible, as the journey takes 4h 13m. Trains run 10 times per day, and the distance is 226 miles (365 km).
In Nantes, you can explore Les Machines de l'Île, featuring mechanical animals and rides inspired by Jules Verne, and visit the Musée d'Arts de Nantes to see European paintings and contemporary works. Enjoy the lively atmosphere of the Bouffay district with its restaurants and bars, or take a scenic cruise on the Erdre River. Reflect on history at the Memorial to the Abolition of Slavery. Don't miss the Château des Ducs de Bretagne, Cathédrale Saint-Pierre-et-Saint-Paul, Jardin des Plantes, Passage Pommeraye, and Île de Versailles for a mix of history, architecture, and tranquility.
Two to three days in Nantes is typically enough to explore its main attractions, such as the Château des Ducs de Bretagne, Les Machines de l'Île, and the vibrant arts scene, while also enjoying the local cuisine and atmosphere.
Yes, you can take the train from Beauvais to Nantes.
Since both Beauvais and Nantes are in the Schengen Area, a passport is not required for European Union (EU) or Schengen-associated country citizens. A national ID card is sufficient.
Popular day trips by train from Nantes include Rennes, Angers, Saint-Nazaire, La Rochelle, Le Mans.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Beauvais to Nantes among Omio's users.
Items not allowed on trains typically include hazardous materials such as explosives, flammable liquids, corrosive substances, and illegal drugs. Additionally, large or bulky items that may obstruct aisles or emergency exits, as well as pets without proper carriers, may be restricted. Specific prohibited items can vary by train operator and region, so please check the rules for your particular journey.
France uses the euro (EUR) as its currency. Travelers generally find it convenient to use cards for most transactions, especially in cities and larger establishments, but carrying some cash is advisable for small vendors, markets, and rural areas where card acceptance may be limited.
In Nantes, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas such as public transport, markets, and popular tourist sites. Scams involving fake petitions or street performers asking for money can also occur. It is advisable to stay vigilant, avoid displaying valuables openly, and use official taxi services to ensure safety.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Beauvais to Nantes
Most Beauvais to Nantes trains use the Beauvais to Gare de Nantes station pair, with some services arriving at Haluchère-Batignolles. Use this guide to compare Beauvais and Nantes train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Beauvais
Arrival train stations in Nantes
Which Beauvais station do trains to Nantes leave from?
Trains from Beauvais to Nantes leave from Beauvais. The station is 0 miles (1 km) from Beauvais city centre at Place de la Gare, 60000 Beauvais, France.
BeauvaisPlace de la Gare, 60000 Beauvais, France+33 3 44 45 00 00
City-centre transport
Getting to Beauvais from Beauvais city centre
Bus601, 6144, 619, 613 · 8m · €1
Beauvais train station facilities and services
Beauvais 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.
Food and drink
Food options include: Le Senso, La Table de Céline
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Beauvais. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Beauvais. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Beauvais: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Beauvais: Bike Parking, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Beauvais: Ramps, restrooms.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include The Originals City, Hotel City, Beauvais, Hotel Mercure Beauvais Centre Cathédrale, Hotel Ibis Beauvais Aeroport.
Which Nantes station do trains from Beauvais arrive at?
Trains from Beauvais to Nantes most often arrive at Gare de Nantes. Some services arrive at Haluchère-Batignolles, so check your ticket before travel to confirm your Nantes arrival station.
Gare de Nantes27 Boulevard de Stalingrad, 44041 Nantes, France+33 892 35 35 35
City-centre transport
Getting to Gare de Nantes from Nantes city centre
BusC2, C3, C8 · 4m · €2 · every ~31 min
Gare de Nantes train station facilities and services
Gare de Nantes has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food and drink
Food options include: Le Café de la Gare, La Cigale
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Gare de Nantes. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Gare de Nantes. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Gare de Nantes: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Gare de Nantes: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Gare de Nantes: Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include ibis Styles Nantes Centre Gare, Mercure Nantes Centre Gare, Hotel Astoria.
Haluchère-Batignolles
City-centre transport
Getting to Haluchère-Batignolles from Nantes city centre
Haluchère-Batignolles is 4 km from Nantes city centre. Public transport options include:
BusC1 · 14m · €2 · every ~11 min
C1 · 15m · €2 · every ~11 min
360 · 22m · €3
Tram1 · 14m · €2 · every ~27 min
1 · 16m · €2 · every ~27 min
Haluchère-Batignolles train station facilities and services
Haluchère-Batignolles has practical services for this route, including Dining, ATM, WC, Hotel, Bike Parking, and Car Rental.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Haluchère-Batignolles.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
ATMs are available at Haluchère-Batignolles.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Haluchère-Batignolles: WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Haluchère-Batignolles: Bike Parking, Car Rental.
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