The cheapest and fastest trains from Birmingham to Nantes
Cheapest price
$479
Average price
$479
Fastest journey
14 h 8 m
Average duration
14 h 8 m
Trains per day
1
Distance
586 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Birmingham to Nantes is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Birmingham to Nantes will cost around $479 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $479.
It's difficult to get from Birmingham to Nantes without transferring at least 3 times.


Travel Information
Compare train, flight, and bus for Birmingham to Nantes
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Birmingham to Nantes among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €57. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 54m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €57, and a train costs an average of €388.
Distance: 364 miles (586 km)
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| Train | Most popular Bus | Flight |
|---|---|---|
€389 Average price | €98 Average price Cheapest | €208 Average price |
11h 7m Average total duration 10h 37m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 18h 31m Average total duration 18h 1m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 54m Average total duration Fastest 2h 54m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
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Why should you book Birmingham to Nantes trains with Omio?
Avanti West Coast as well as West Midlands Trains offer trains services from Birmingham to Nantes. Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Birmingham to Nantes.
Why book with Omio vs Avanti West Coast?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Avanti West Coast, but also compare tickets for the likes of West Midlands Trains to find the best option for your trip from Birmingham 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 Avanti West Coast with all available travel options, which are train, flight and bus to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Birmingham to Nantes.
Why book with Omio over Trainline and Rail Europe?
- Multiple travel company options: While Avanti West Coast tickets can be bought on Avanti West Coast's website or third party sellers, Omio allows you to compare with the likes of West Midlands Trains to help you choose the right option for your journey from Birmingham to Nantes.
- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train, flight and bus to find the ideal travel option from Birmingham to Nantes.
Journey information
Overview: Train from Birmingham to Nantes
Trains from Birmingham to Nantes run on average 5 times per day, taking around 10h 37m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $486 (€388) but you can travel from only $72 (€57) by bus.
The earliest train runs at 05:55, the last at 15:20. The fastest train covers the 364 miles (586 km) distance in 8h 16m.
Distance 364 miles (586 km) |
Average train duration 10h 37m |
Cheapest ticket price $486 (€388) |
Trains per day 5 |
Fastest train 8h 16m |
First train 05:55 |
Last train 15:20 |
Train companies: Avanti West Coast, West Midlands Trains from Birmingham to Nantes trainsAvanti West Coast, West Midlands Trains trains will get you between Birmingham and Nantes from $72 (€57). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
Avanti West Coast
West Midlands Trains
FAQs: Trains from Birmingham to Nantes
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Birmingham 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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