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4.6The cheapest and fastest trains from Lens to Nantes
Cheapest price
$164
Average price
$164
Fastest journey
4 h 54 m
Average duration
4 h 54 m
Trains per day
1
Distance
480 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Lens to Nantes is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Lens to Nantes will cost around $164 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $164.
It's difficult to get from Lens to Nantes without transferring at least once.
Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Lens to Nantes
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Lens to Nantes among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €24. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 10m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €24, and a flight costs an average of €27.
Distance: 298 miles (480 km)
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| Train | Most popular Bus | Flight |
|---|---|---|
€77 Average price | €46 Average price Cheapest | €147 Average price |
3h 46m Average total duration 3h 16m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 7h 0m Average total duration 6h 30m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 10m Average total duration Fastest 1h 10m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
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Live departures
Lens to Nantes train times
The table below shows live departures for Lens to Nantes trains for today, Wednesday, December 3. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 9:50 AM Lens | 4h54 | 2:44 PM Nantes | 1 transfer | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Lens to Nantes
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Trains from Lens to Nantes run on average 8 times per day, taking around 3h 16m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $72 (€58) but you can travel from only $30 (€24) by bus.
The earliest train runs at 04:55, the last at 18:52. The fastest train covers the 298 miles (480 km) distance in 4h 52m.
Distance 298 miles (480 km) |
Average train duration 3h 16m |
Cheapest ticket price $72 (€58) |
Trains per day 8 |
Fastest train 4h 52m |
First train 04:55 |
Last train 18:52 |
Train companies: TGV INOUI, SNCF from Lens to Nantes trainsTGV INOUI, SNCF trains will get you between Lens and Nantes from $30 (€24). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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FAQs: Trains from Lens to Nantes
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Lens 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.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Lens to Nantes
WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingCar RentalInformation DeskLuggage Carts
- 6:00 AM - 8:00 PM Monday - Friday
- 8:00 AM - 6:00 PM Saturday
- 9:00 AM - 5:00 PM Sunday
- Free
- The car park is open 7 days a week from 5:00 a.m. to 11:00 p.m. Access via Rue de la Gare.
- Restaurant Le Pain de la Bouche
- Le Tassili
- Outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
- €0.50
- Hotel Louvre Lens
- Hotel Bollaert
- Hotel de France
- Located in the main hall
- 60 places, covered
- Avis
- Europcar
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-5 for trains to regional destinations
- Hall 2: ticket office and waiting area
- Bus: Several lines available
- Tram: Line T1
WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike Parking
Bike RentalCar RentalInformation DeskLuggage Carts- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Free
- The car park is open 7 days a week from 5:00 a.m. to 1:00 a.m. Departures can be made outside of opening hours. Access via Boulevard de Stalingrad.
- Le Café de la Gare
- La Cigale
- Outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
- €0.80
- ibis Styles Nantes Centre Gare
- Mercure Nantes Centre Gare
- Hotel Astoria
- Located in the main hall
- 120 places, covered
- Avis
- Europcar
- Hertz
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-10 for TGV and regional trains
- Hall 2: platforms 11-15 for local services
- Hall 3: tramway and bus connections
- Tramway: Line 1
- Bus: Several lines available
- Navibus: River shuttle service
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