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The cheapest and fastest trains from Lyon to Nantes

Showing times and prices for Jun 16

Cheapest price

$81

Average price

$160

Fastest journey

4 h 50 m

Average duration

5 h 36 m

Trains per day

6

Distance

516 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Lyon to Nantes is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Lyon to Nantes will cost around $160 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $81.

Fast trains

Of the 6 trains that leave Lyon for Nantes on Mon, Jun 16, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Mon, Jun 16 the direct trains cover the 516 km distance in an average of 5 h 36 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 4 h 50 m .

On Mon, Jun 16 the slowest trains will take 6 h 48 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.

SNCF Intercités4506
03:04PM7h01
Lyon Part Dieu
10:05PMNantes station
$811One-way
0 transfers
SNCF Intercités4504
12:04PM6h48
Lyon Part Dieu
06:52PMNantes station
$1071One-way
0 transfers
TGV INOUI6622 · 8905
03:04PM4h50
Lyon Part Dieu
07:54PMNantes station
$1811One-way
1 transfer
TGV INOUI6620 · 8817
02:04PM5h16
Lyon Part Dieu
07:20PMNantes station
$1811One-way
1 transfer
TGV INOUI6618 · 8881
01:04PM5h52
Lyon Part Dieu
06:56PMNantes station
$1931One-way
1 transfer

Travel Information

Compare train, bus, and flight for Lyon to Nantes

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Lyon to Nantes among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €26. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 50m.

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€85

Average price

€161

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€55

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6h 40m

Average duration

6h 10m

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30m

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5h 50m

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2h 50m

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3h 0m

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11h 35m

Average duration

11h 5m

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30m

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Live departures

Lyon to Nantes train times

Showing trains for tomorrow, Monday, June 16
Last updated at 10:09 PM
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
sncf-tgv-inoui6616 · 88119:38 AM Lyon Part Dieu
5h15
2:53 PM Nantes station1 transfer
sncf-intercites450410:04 AM Lyon Part Dieu
6h48
4:52 PM Nantes station0 transfersDirect
sncf-tgv-inoui6618 · 888111:04 AM Lyon Part Dieu
5h52
4:56 PM Nantes station1 transfer
sncf-tgv-inoui6620 · 881712:04 PM Lyon Part Dieu
5h16
5:20 PM Nantes station1 transfer
sncf-intercites45061:04 PM Lyon Part Dieu
7h01
8:05 PM Nantes station0 transfersDirect
sncf-tgv-inoui6622 · 89051:04 PM Lyon Part Dieu
4h50
5:54 PM Nantes station1 transfer

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How far in advance should I book train tickets from Lyon to Nantes?

The best time to book your train from Lyon to Nantes is 63 days before departure. See how prices for trains change on the Lyon to Nantes route.
Prices are for one-way tickets for one passenger from Lyon to Nantes per month. Insights are sourced from fares found by Omio users in the last 12 months. Current prices may differ as prices vary depending on the time of day, class or how far in advance you book your train from Lyon to Nantes.

Journey information

Overview: Train from Lyon to Nantes

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Trains from Lyon to Nantes run on average 13 times per day, taking around 6h 10m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $30 (€24) if you book in advance.
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Distance
320 miles (516 km)
Average train duration
6h 10m
Cheapest ticket price
$30 (€24)
Trains per day
13
Direct trains
4
Fastest train
4h 20m
First train
04:48
Last train
19:04
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
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Train companies: SNCF Intercités, TGV INOUI and SNCF | TGV INOUI from Lyon to Nantes trains

Find the best trains from Lyon to Nantes with Omio's travel partners SNCF Intercités, TGV INOUI and SNCF | TGV INOUI from $34 (€28). We can find you the best deals, schedules and tickets when comparing and booking the best trip.

SNCF Intercités is a French railway network that provides medium-distance train services throughout the country. They offer all the SNCF trains routes which aren't covered by the high-speed TGV network. SNCF Intercités offers a variety of ticket types, including the Semi-Flex with a non-refundable and partially changeable ticket which is the cheapest option, and the Full-Flex, which allows for more flexibility. Onboard facilities include comfortable seating, Wi-Fi, and power outlets. The most popular routes for SNCF Intercités are Paris to Tolouse, Paris to Clermont-Ferrand, and Paris to Limoges. These routes offer travelers the opportunity to explore some of the smaller cities in France.

Train information from Lyon to Nantes with SNCF Intercités:

  • Average Duration: 6 h 21 min
  • Cheapest Price: $34

FAQs: Trains from Lyon to Nantes

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Popular train stations from Lyon to Nantes

Lyon
Nantes
The major train station for departures in Lyon is Lyon Part Dieu. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Lyon Part Dieu for your trip from Lyon to Nantes.
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Ticket Office Hours
  • Mon - Wed: 05:00 - 20:45
  • Thu - Sat: 05:00 - 21:45
  • Sun: 06:45 - 21:45
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Distance to city center
1 km
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free unlimited WiFi.
Lockers
Lockers
  • Luggage lockers are available daily from 06:15 to 23:15. They are located near the station's reception desk.
Dining
Dining
  • Alto Café
  • Paul
  • Paul The Café
  • Starbucks
  • Exki
  • Sushi Shop
  • Carrefour
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Complimentary personalized care is available.
Hotel
Hotel
  • Radisson Blu Hotel Lyon
  • Mercure Lyon Center
  • ibis Styles Lyon Center
Ticket Office
Ticket Office
  • Mon - Wed: 05:00 - 20:45
  • Thu - Sat: 05:00 - 21:45
  • Sun: 06:45 - 21:45
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Located in the station's main hall.
Public transit options for Lyon Part Dieu
  • Metro lines: A, B, C, D
  • Tram lines: T4, K240, T3, K100
  • Bus lines: 2960, C2, C3, C6, C9
  • Train lines: TGV, TGV Lyria, TGV INOUI, OUIGO, TER, Intercités, Eurostar, AVE
Amenities at train station
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Bike RentalBike Rental
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
information
phone
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ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • Mon - Fri: 10:00 - 18:00
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Distance to city center
1 km
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free, unlimited Wi-Fi is available after creating an account and connecting to "CONNECTION."
Dining
Dining
  • PAUL
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Hearing, mobility, and visual disability assistance. Accessibility available with elevator, ramp or step-free access, barrier-free toilets.
Hotel
Hotel
  • Mercure Lyon Centre Chateau Perrache
  • Hotel De Normandie
  • InterContinental Lyon-Hotel Dieu
Ticket Office
Ticket Office
  • Mon - Fri: 10:00 - 18:00
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Information services are available at the ticket office, located in Hall Level 2.
Public transit options for Lyon-Perrache
  • Metro lines: A, B, C, D
  • Bus lines: 8, 31, 46, 49, 55, 60, 63, S1, C19, C21, C22
  • Tram lines: 1, 2
  • Train lines: TGV, TGV INOUI, OUIGO, TER Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, Intercités
The major train station for arrivals in Nantes is Gare de Nantes. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Gare de Nantes for your journey to Nantes from Lyon.
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ParkingParking
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Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
Luggage CartsLuggage Carts
information
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
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Number of platforms
15
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free
Parking
Parking
  • 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.
Dining
Dining
  • Le Café de la Gare
  • La Cigale
Taxis
Taxis
  • Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
WC
WC
  • €0.80
Hotel
Hotel
  • ibis Styles Nantes Centre Gare
  • Mercure Nantes Centre Gare
  • Hotel Astoria
Lost and Found Office
Lost and Found Office
  • Located in the main hall
Bike Parking
Bike Parking
  • 120 places, covered
Car Rental
Car Rental
  • Avis
  • Europcar
  • Hertz
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
Luggage Carts
  • Free
Station Plan
  • 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
Public transit options for Gare de Nantes
  • Tramway: Line 1
  • Bus: Several lines available
  • Navibus: River shuttle service

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