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The cheapest and fastest trains from Milan to Nantes
Showing times and prices for Apr 20
Cheapest price
$310
Average price
$417
Fastest journey
12 h 13 m
Average duration
12 h 39 m
Trains per day
9
Distance
847 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Milan to Nantes is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Milan to Nantes will cost around $417 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $310.
Fast trains
It's difficult to get from Milan to Nantes without transferring at least 2 times.
FRECCIAROSSA 1000 9292+
45066:20 AM15h45Milan Centrale10:05 PMNantes station$3101One-way1 transfer- FRECCIAROSSA 1000 9292+
6620 · 88176:20 AM13h00Milan Centrale7:20 PMNantes station$3671One-way2 transfers - FRECCIAROSSA 1000 9292+6618 · 88816:20 AM12h34Milan Centrale6:54 PMNantes station$4011One-way2 transfers
- EuroCity 60+
9226+88277:10 AM16h14Milan Centrale11:24 PMNantes station$4251One-way2 transfers - EuroCity 178+9226+882710:10 AM13h14Milan Centrale11:24 PMNantes station$4251One-way2 transfers
- EuroCity 178+
96228+548810:10 AM12h13Milan Centrale10:23 PMNantes station$4591One-way2 transfers - EuroCity 150+9226+882711:10 AM12h14Milan Centrale11:24 PMNantes station$4251One-way2 transfers
- FRECCIAROSSA 1000 9292+6618 · 88816:20 AM12h34Milan Centrale6:54 PMNantes station$4011One-way2 transfers
- FRECCIAROSSA 1000 9292+6620 · 88176:20 AM13h00Milan Centrale7:20 PMNantes station$3671One-way2 transfers
- EuroCity 178+9226+882710:10 AM13h14Milan Centrale11:24 PMNantes station$4251One-way2 transfers
Travel Information
Compare bus, train, and flight for Milan to Nantes
Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Milan to Nantes among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $44. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 49m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $44, and a train costs an average of $95.
Distance: 526 miles (847 km)
Compare train with
| Train | Most popular Flight | Bus |
|---|---|---|
$226 Average price | $146 Average price | $82 Average price Cheapest |
11h 4m Average total duration 10h 34m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 49m Average total duration Fastest 2h 49m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 18h 22m Average total duration 17h 52m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
Most popular train company |  Most popular airline |  Most popular bus company |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Live departures
Milan to Nantes train times
The table below shows live departures for Milan to Nantes trains for tomorrow, Sunday, April 19. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FRECCIAROSSA 1000 9292+4506 | On time 6:20 AM Milan Centrale | 15h45 | 10:05 PM Nantes station | 1 transfer | |
| FRECCIAROSSA 1000 9292+6618 · 8881 | On time 6:20 AM Milan Centrale | 12h34 | 6:54 PM Nantes station | 2 transfers | |
| FRECCIAROSSA 1000 9292+6620 · 8817 | On time 6:20 AM Milan Centrale | 13h00 | 7:20 PM Nantes station | 2 transfers | |
| EuroCity 60+9222+8931 | On time 7:10 AM Milan Centrale | 13h44 | 8:54 PM Nantes station | 2 transfers | |
| EuroCity 60+9226+8827 | On time 7:10 AM Milan Centrale | 16h14 | 11:24 PM Nantes station | 2 transfers | |
| EuroCity 60+96228+5488 | On time 7:10 AM Milan Centrale | 15h13 | 10:23 PM Nantes station | 2 transfers | |
| EuroCity 178+96228+5488 | On time 10:10 AM Milan Centrale | 12h13 | 10:23 PM Nantes station | 2 transfers | |
| EuroCity 178+9226+8827 | On time 10:10 AM Milan Centrale | 13h14 | 11:24 PM Nantes station | 2 transfers | |
| EuroCity 150+9226+8827 | On time 11:10 AM Milan Centrale | 12h14 | 11:24 PM Nantes station | 2 transfers | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Milan to Nantes
Italy
France
Trains from Milan to Nantes run on average 2 times per day, taking around 10h 34m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $95 (€76) but you can travel from only $39 (€31) by flight.
The earliest train runs at 04:46, the last at 17:04. The fastest train covers the 526 miles (847 km) distance in 10h 44m.
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Flight from $39 (€31)
Distance 526 miles (847 km) |
Average train duration 10h 34m |
Cheapest ticket price $95 (€76) |
Trains per day 2 |
Fastest train 10h 44m |
First train 4:46 AM |
Last train 5:04 PM |
Cheapest Month Dec |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Oct - Dec |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Fri |
Least Busy Day Thu |
Best time to book 2 days |
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Flight from $39 (€31)
Train companies: TGV INOUI from Milan to Nantes trainsTGV INOUI trains will get you between Milan and Nantes from $39 (€31). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
TGV INOUI
About
SNCF's TGV INOUI is a premium high-speed train service operating across France and to other European cities. Launched in 2017, it aims to provide an enhanced travel experience with greater comfort, connectivity, and services compared to traditional TGV services. TGV INOUI trains offer features like adjustable seats, electrical outlets, fold-down tables, and dedicated luggage spaces. Passengers can enjoy onboard Wi-Fi and access to the TGV INOUI portal for entertainment and journey information. The service also includes a "Bistro TGV INOUI" for dining, with options for online ordering. SNCF is also introducing a new generation of TGV INOUI trains from 2026, which will be more modular, energy-efficient, and 97% recyclable.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
10h 44m
Cheapest Price
$95 (€76)
Luggage included
1 hand luggage + 2 pieces of luggage free of charge
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, end of carriages, between seats
Cancellation Policy
Refund conditions depend on ticket type
Refund
Full refund if train canceled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car (not all trains), at-seat service in 1st class, snack bar/cafe
Seat reservation
Second class: Optional, additional fee. First class: Included in ticket price
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, boarding assistance available
Pets
Small pets in carriers: Free. Large dogs: Paid ticket required. Guide dogs: Free
Quiet zone
FAQs: Trains from Milan to Nantes
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Milan 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.
Train ticket prices from Milan to Nantes can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $95 (€76), while the average price is around $226 (€180).
The train from Milan to Nantes takes 10h 44m and runs 2 per day.
The first train from Milan to Nantes leaves at 4:46 AM.
The distance by train from Milan to Nantes is 526 miles (847 km).
The last train from Milan to Nantes leaves at 5:04 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Milan to Nantes.
There is no direct train service currently available from Milan to Nantes.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Milan to Nantes.
The train station in Milan that goes to Nantes is Milan Porta Garibaldi, which connects to Nantes station.
The cheapest way to get from Milan to Nantes is by flight, with a cost of around $39 (€31).
The train journey from Milan to Nantes is moderately scenic, offering views of the Italian and French countryside, including rolling hills, picturesque villages, and occasional glimpses of the Alps, enhancing the travel experience.
A day trip from Milan to Nantes is not feasible as the journey takes 10h 44m, covering a distance of 526 miles (847 km). There are 2 trains per day.
In Nantes, you can explore Les Machines de l'Île, featuring mechanical animals and rides inspired by Jules Verne, and visit the Musée d'Arts de Nantes to see European paintings and contemporary works. Enjoy the lively atmosphere of the Bouffay district with its restaurants and bars, or take a scenic cruise on the Erdre River. Reflect on history at the Memorial to the Abolition of Slavery. Don't miss the Château des Ducs de Bretagne, Cathédrale Saint-Pierre-et-Saint-Paul, Jardin des Plantes, Passage Pommeraye, and Île de Versailles for a mix of history, architecture, and tranquility.
Two to three days in Nantes is typically enough to explore its main attractions, such as the Château des Ducs de Bretagne, Les Machines de l'Île, and the vibrant arts scene, while also enjoying the local cuisine and atmosphere.
Yes, you can take the train from Milan to Nantes.
Since both Milan and Nantes are in the Schengen Area, a passport is not required for European Union (EU) or Schengen-associated country citizens. A national ID card is sufficient.
Popular day trips by train from Nantes include Rennes, Angers, Saint-Nazaire, La Rochelle, Le Mans.
We recommend using the flight as it is the most popular way to get from Milan to Nantes among Omio's users.
Items not allowed on trains typically include hazardous materials such as explosives, flammable liquids, corrosive substances, and illegal drugs. Additionally, large or bulky items that may obstruct aisles or emergency exits, as well as pets without proper carriers, may be restricted. Specific prohibited items can vary by train operator and region, so please check the rules for your particular journey.
France uses the euro (EUR) as its currency. Travelers generally find it convenient to use cards for most transactions, especially in cities and larger establishments, but carrying some cash is advisable for small vendors, markets, and rural areas where card acceptance may be limited.
In Nantes, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas such as public transport, markets, and popular tourist sites. Scams involving fake petitions or street performers asking for money can also occur. It is advisable to stay vigilant, avoid displaying valuables openly, and use official taxi services to ensure safety.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Milan to Nantes
Milan
Nantes
The major train station for departures in Milan is Milano Porta Garibaldi. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Milano Porta Garibaldi for your trip from Milan to Nantes.
Amenities at train station
Wifi
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Bike Parking
Bike Rentalinformation
Distance to city center
2 kmWifi
- Free Wi-Fi in the station.
Dining
- Caffeteria Panni Caldi
- Princi
- Burgez
- Bricco Café
- U! Come tu mi vuoi
- Autogrill
- Culto
Accessibility
- Accessible facilities such as ticket machines, toilets, and ramps and additional assistance as needed from 07:45 to 22:30.
Hotel
- Hotel NH Milano Palazzo Moscova
- AC Hotel by Marriott Milano
- Tocq Hotel
Public transit options for Milano Porta Garibaldi
- Metro lines: M2, M5
- Bus lines: 43, 56, 70, 94
- Train lines: R21, R31, S1, S11, S2, S5, S7, S8
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 Milan.
Amenities at train station
Wifi
LockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotel
Lost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeBike ParkingBike Rental
Car Rental
Information Desk
Luggage Cartsinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
Number of platforms
15Wifi
- Free
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
- Le Café de la Gare
- La Cigale
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
WC
- €0.80
Hotel
- ibis Styles Nantes Centre Gare
- Mercure Nantes Centre Gare
- Hotel Astoria
Lost and Found Office
- Located in the main hall
Bike Parking
- 120 places, covered
Car Rental
- Avis
- Europcar
- Hertz
Information Desk
- Located in the main hall
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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