- Must visit
Musée d'arts de Nantes
Major fine arts museum with collections from Old Masters to contemporary art in a restored palace and modern extension.
Cheapest price
$57
Average price
$120
Fastest journey
4 h 13 m
Average duration
4 h 49 m
Trains per day
10
Distance
365 km
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 $120 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $57.
It's difficult to get from Beauvais to Nantes without transferring at least once.
C17 (847412)+
8973
C17 (847450)+
8825
C17 (847412)+
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C17 (847434)+
8067 · 9832
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8905
C17 (847450)+
8825
C17 (847430)+
8811
C17 (847420)+
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8921Omio 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 $48. 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 $48, and a bus costs an average of $1403.
Distance: 226 miles (365 km)
Most popular Train | Bus | Flight | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
$82 Average price Cheapest | $1403 Average price | $191 Average price | $153 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) |
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This is compared to other travel options from Beauvais to Nantes:
A train is $109 (€89) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Beauvais to Nantes costing on average $191 (€156).
A train is $1321 (€1081) less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Beauvais to Nantes costing on average $1403 (€1148).
Other travel options to Nantes take longer:
Train takes on average 3h 19m.
Bus takes on average 5h 53m.
The journey is about 1h 41m faster (3h 19m by train vs 5h 0m by car) and roughly $71 (€58) cheaper once you factor in fuel and tolls ($82 (€67) vs $153 (€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.
The table below shows live departures for Beauvais to Nantes trains for today, Saturday, June 20. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
8875+ C17 (847426) | Delayed 11:24 AM 10:37 AMBeauvais station | 5h13 | 3:50 PM Nantes station | 1 transfer | |
8875+ P32 (847726)+ C14 (847814) | Delayed 11:24 AM 10:47 AMBeauvais station | 5h03 | 3:50 PM Nantes station | 2 transfers | |
8811+ C17 (847430) | Delayed 12:51 PM 12:39 PMBeauvais station | 4h14 | 4:53 PM Nantes station | 1 transfer | |
8881+ C17 (847432) | 1:39 PM Beauvais station | 5h15 | 6:54 PM Nantes station | 1 transfer | |
C17 (847434)+ 8067 · 9832 | 2:38 PM Beauvais station | 5h12 | 7:50 PM Nantes station | 2 transfers | |
8985+ C17 (847438) | 4:39 PM Beauvais station | 4h15 | 8:54 PM Nantes station | 1 transfer | |
8829+ C17 (847452) | 7:39 PM Beauvais station | 4h22 | 12:01 AM Nantes station | 1 transfer | |
| Sunday, June 21 | |||||
C17 (847412)+ 8973 | 6:27 AM Beauvais station | 5h27 | 11:54 AM Nantes station | 1 transfer | |
C17 (847412)+ 8605+ 858325 | 6:27 AM Beauvais station | 5h25 | 11:52 AM Nantes station | 2 transfers | |
C17 (847412)+ 8913 | 6:27 AM Beauvais station | 5h27 | 11:54 AM Nantes station | 1 transfer | |
C17 (847420)+ 8805 | 7:44 AM Beauvais station | 5h10 | 12:54 PM Nantes station | 1 transfer | |
C17 (847424)+ 8921 | 9:40 AM Beauvais station | 5h14 | 2:54 PM Nantes station | 1 transfer | |
C17 (847430)+ 8811 | 12:39 PM Beauvais station | 4h14 | 4:53 PM Nantes station | 1 transfer | |
P32 (847730)+ K13 (16472)+ 8881 | 12:55 PM Beauvais station | 5h59 | 6:54 PM Nantes station | 2 transfers | |
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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 $48 (€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.
Distance 226 miles (365 km) |
Average train duration 3h 19m |
Cheapest ticket price $48 (€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 |
Discover the best of Nantes — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Nantes trip today.
Major fine arts museum with collections from Old Masters to contemporary art in a restored palace and modern extension.
Powerful interpretive memorial museum-space along the Loire documenting Nantes' role in the slave trade and abolition history.
Well-regarded natural history museum known for zoology, fossils, and family-friendly displays in a historic building.
Creative riverside district blending industrial heritage, contemporary architecture, public art, and major cultural attractions.
Historic quarter with medieval street patterns, lively squares, and many of the city's best-known walking routes.
Large botanical garden near the station, popular for landscaped lawns, greenhouses, sculptures, and seasonal displays.
A classic Nantes sauce of butter, shallots, and white wine or Muscadet, traditionally served with local river or Atlantic fish. It is one of the city’s signature culinary creations.
Pike-perch served with beurre blanc, a dish closely associated with Nantes and the Loire. It highlights the region’s river fish and the city’s most famous sauce.
Tender lamb’s lettuce grown around Nantes, often served simply in salads. It is a well-known local product valued for its delicate texture and fresh flavor.
Refined Michelin-starred restaurant overlooking the Loire, known for elegant contemporary cuisine rooted in the region. Best for a special fine-dining experience.
Well-known traditional crêperie serving Breton galettes and crêpes in a relaxed, dependable setting. A good casual option for regional comfort food.
Historic Nantes brasserie opposite the opera house, famous for seafood, regional classics, and an ornate Belle Époque interior. A landmark choice for a classic city meal.
Moderate for France. Good-value lunches and transit, while hotels and dinner in central areas cost more.
Service is usually included. Rounding up or leaving EUR 1-5 is appreciated for good service; tips are modest, not expected. Round up taxis.
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Gare De Nantes -> Place Du Commerce, Nantes
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