The cheapest and fastest trains from Bern to Nantes
Cheapest price
$272
Average price
$282
Fastest journey
16 h 50 m
Average duration
17 h 58 m
Trains per day
2
Distance
682 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Bern to Nantes is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Bern to Nantes will cost around $282 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $272.
It's difficult to get from Bern to Nantes without transferring at least 3 times.




Travel Information
Compare train and bus for Bern to Nantes
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Bern to Nantes among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €53. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 6h 3m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €53, and a train costs an average of €218.
Distance: 423 miles (682 km)
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| Train | Most popular Bus |
|---|---|
€236 Average price | €86 Average price Cheapest |
6h 33m Average total duration Fastest 6h 3m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 16h 31m Average total duration 16h 1m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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Live departures
Bern to Nantes train times
The table below shows live departures for Bern to Nantes trains for today, Saturday, January 24. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 1:04 PM Bern | 9h05 | 10:09 PM Nantes | 4 transfers | |
![]() | 1:04 PM Bern | 9h15 | 10:19 PM Nantes | 3 transfers | |
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Compare prices and tickets Bern to Nantes by train or bus
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Why should you book Bern to Nantes trains with Omio?
SNCF | TGV Lyria as well as Trenitalia EuroCity, SBB and Swiss Railways (SBB/CFF/FFS) offer trains services from Bern to Nantes. Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Bern to Nantes.
Why book with Omio vs SNCF | TGV Lyria?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for SNCF | TGV Lyria, but also compare tickets for the likes of Trenitalia EuroCity, SBB and Swiss Railways (SBB/CFF/FFS) to find the best option for your trip from Bern to Nantes.
- Designed for International Travelers: Omio is in your language including 24/7 customer service and offers multiple payment options, including PayPal, credit cards, and bank transfer, in your preferred currency.
- Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare SNCF | TGV Lyria with all available travel options, which are train and bus to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Bern to Nantes.
Why book with Omio over Trainline and Rail Europe?
- Multiple travel company options: While SNCF | TGV Lyria tickets can be bought on SNCF | TGV Lyria's website or third party sellers, Omio allows you to compare with the likes of Trenitalia EuroCity, SBB and Swiss Railways (SBB/CFF/FFS) to help you choose the right option for your journey from Bern to Nantes.
- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train and bus to find the ideal travel option from Bern to Nantes.
Journey information
Overview: Train from Bern to Nantes
Train Ticket Prices
- Budget Options: Train tickets from Bern to Nantes start from as low as $275 (€218) if booked well in advance.
- Standard Fares: Typically, trains cost $297 (€236) depending on the train type and class.
Journey Duration & Frequency
- On average there are 5 daily trains from Bern to Nantes with 0 direct service.
- The fastest trains can take as little as 7h 46m but the average duration is 6h 3m
Train Operators
- Travel from Bern to Nantes with SNCF | TGV Lyria, Trenitalia EuroCity, SBB, and Swiss Railways (SBB/CFF/FFS)
- The most booked train company for this route on Omio is SNCF | TGV Lyria.
- High-speed trains are available.
Stations & Schedule
- First train typically departs at 12:02 AM and the last at 05:02 PM
Distance 423 miles (682 km) |
Average train duration 6h 3m |
Cheapest ticket price $275 (€218) |
Trains per day 5 |
Fastest train 7h 46m |
First train 00:02 |
Last train 17:02 |
Train companies: SNCF | TGV Lyria, Trenitalia EuroCity, SBB, Swiss Railways (SBB/CFF/FFS) from Bern to Nantes trainsSNCF | TGV Lyria, Trenitalia EuroCity, SBB, Swiss Railways (SBB/CFF/FFS) trains will get you between Bern and Nantes from $67 (€53). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
SNCF | TGV Lyria
SBB
Trenitalia EuroCity
Swiss Railways (SBB/CFF/FFS)
FAQs: Trains from Bern to Nantes
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Bern 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.

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