The cheapest and fastest trains from Lugano to Nantes
Cheapest price
$372
Average price
$376
Fastest journey
10 h 41 m
Average duration
12 h 34 m
Trains per day
5
Distance
813 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Lugano to Nantes is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Lugano to Nantes will cost around $376 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $372.
It's difficult to get from Lugano to Nantes without transferring at least 3 times.










Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Lugano to Nantes
Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Lugano to Nantes among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €79. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 3h 15m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €79, and a train costs an average of €305.
Distance: 505 miles (813 km)
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| Train | Most popular Flight | Bus |
|---|---|---|
€312 Average price | €157 Average price | €91 Average price Cheapest |
15h 18m Average total duration 14h 48m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 15m Average total duration Fastest 3h 15m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 24h 10m Average total duration 23h 40m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Live departures
Lugano to Nantes train times
The table below shows live departures for Lugano to Nantes trains for tomorrow, Friday, November 7. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 8:30 AM Lugano | 11h20 | 7:50 PM Nantes | 4 transfers | |
![]() | 10:30 AM Lugano | 11h39 | 10:09 PM Nantes | 4 transfers | |
![]() | 10:30 AM Lugano | 11h49 | 10:19 PM Nantes | 3 transfers | |
![]() | 12:30 PM Lugano | 10h41 | 11:11 PM Nantes | 4 transfers | |
![]() | 3:30 PM Lugano | 19h39 | 11:09 AM Nantes | 3 transfers |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Lugano to Nantes
Trains from Lugano to Nantes run on average 5 times per day, taking around 14h 48m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $375 (€305) but you can travel from only $98 (€79) by bus.
The earliest train runs at 06:00, the last at 15:04. The fastest train covers the 505 miles (813 km) distance in 10h 41m.
Distance 505 miles (813 km) |
Average train duration 14h 48m |
Cheapest ticket price $375 (€305) |
Trains per day 5 |
Fastest train 10h 41m |
First train 06:00 |
Last train 15:04 |
Train companies: Trenitalia EuroCity, Swiss Railways (SBB/CFF/FFS) from Lugano to Nantes trainsTrenitalia EuroCity, Swiss Railways (SBB/CFF/FFS) trains will get you between Lugano and Nantes from $98 (€79). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
Trenitalia EuroCity
Swiss Railways (SBB/CFF/FFS)
FAQs: Trains from Lugano to Nantes
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Lugano 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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