The cheapest and fastest trains from Lille to Nantes
Cheapest price
$223
Average price
$223
Fastest journey
6 h 8 m
Average duration
6 h 8 m
Trains per day
1
Distance
644 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Lille to Nantes is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Lille to Nantes will cost around $223 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $223.
Of the 1 trains that leave Lille for Nantes on Sat, Nov 22, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sat, Nov 22 the direct trains cover the 644 km distance in an average of 6 h 8 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 6 h 8 m .
On Sat, Nov 22 the slowest trains will take 6 h 8 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.


Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Lille to Nantes
Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Lille to Nantes among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €27. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 5h 36m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €27, and a flight costs an average of €36.
Distance: 400 miles (644 km)
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| Train | Most popular Flight | Bus |
|---|---|---|
€143 Average price | €151 Average price | €41 Average price Cheapest |
6h 6m Average total duration Fastest 5h 36m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 10h 31m Average total duration 7h 31m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 13h 35m Average total duration 13h 5m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Live departures
Lille to Nantes train times
The table below shows live departures for Lille to Nantes trains for today, Friday, November 21. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 3:48 PM Lille Europe | 4h02 | 7:50 PM Nantes | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 5:42 PM Lille Europe | 4h27 | 10:09 PM Nantes | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Saturday, November 22 | |||||
![]() | 7:43 AM Lille | 6h08 | 1:51 PM Nantes | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Lille to Nantes
Trains from Lille to Nantes run on average 3 times per day, taking around 5h 36m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $118 (€96) but you can travel from only $33 (€27) by bus.
There are 1 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 13:17, the last at 16:55. The fastest train covers the 400 miles (644 km) distance in 4h 47m.
Distance 400 miles (644 km) |
Average train duration 5h 36m |
Cheapest ticket price $118 (€96) |
Trains per day 3 |
Direct trains 1 |
Fastest train 4h 47m |
First train 13:17 |
Last train 16:55 |
Train companies: TGV INOUI from Lille to Nantes trainsTGV INOUI trains will get you between Lille and Nantes from $33 (€27). 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 Lille to Nantes
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Lille 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 Lille to Nantes
- 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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