- Must visit
Musée d'histoire de Nantes
Major city-history museum inside the ducal castle. Strong multimedia displays explain Nantes from medieval power to port history.
Cheapest price
lei265
Average price
lei267
Fastest journey
3 h 23 m
Average duration
3 h 45 m
Trains per day
2
Distance
228 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Morlaix to Nantes is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Morlaix to Nantes will cost around lei267 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only lei265.
Of the 2 trains that leave Morlaix for Nantes on Tue, Aug 11, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Tue, Aug 11 the direct trains cover the 228 km distance in an average of 3 h 45 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 3 h 23 m .
On Tue, Aug 11 the slowest trains will take 4 h 6 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.




Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Morlaix to Nantes among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from lei70. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 3h 3m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of lei70, and a train costs an average of lei185.
Distance: 141 miles (228 km)
Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|
lei261 Average price | lei95 Average price Cheapest | lei243 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
3h 33m Average total duration Fastest 3h 3m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 31m Average total duration 4h 1m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 11m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
![]() Most popular train company | ![]() Most popular bus company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Morlaix to Nantes:
A bus is lei167 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Morlaix to Nantes costing on average lei261.
Other travel options to Nantes take longer:
Bus takes on average 4h 1m.
You'll arrive about 8m sooner (3h 3m by train vs 3h 11m by car). Tickets start at around lei261 compared to roughly lei243 in fuel and tolls — so you're paying a bit more, but getting hours of your day back, a city-centre arrival, and the freedom to work or relax instead of drive.
Driving makes more sense if you're travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), want to stop along the way, or need a car once you arrive.
The table below shows live departures for Morlaix to Nantes trains for today, Monday, August 10. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
8636+ 858385 | On time 4:47 PM Gare de Morlaix | 3h07 | 7:54 PM Nantes station | 1 transfer | |
8642+ 858276+ 856173 | On time 5:54 PM Gare de Morlaix | 3h23 | 9:17 PM Nantes station | 2 transfers | |
| Tuesday, August 11 | |||||
![]() | 1:46 PM Morlaix | 4h06 | 5:52 PM Nantes | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Trains from Morlaix to Nantes run on average 7 times per day, taking around 3h 3m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at lei185 but you can travel from only lei70 by bus.
The earliest train runs at 04:50, the last at 21:10. The fastest train covers the 141 miles (228 km) distance in 3h 7m.
Distance 141 miles (228 km) |
Average train duration 3h 3m |
Cheapest ticket price lei185 |
Trains per day 7 |
Fastest train 3h 7m |
First train 4:50 AM |
Last train 9:10 PM |
Cheapest Month May |
Cheapest Day Wed |
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Low Season Oct - Dec |
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Best time to book 14 days |
Discover the best of Nantes — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Nantes trip today.
Major city-history museum inside the ducal castle. Strong multimedia displays explain Nantes from medieval power to port history.
Important fine arts museum with old masters, modern works and a striking contemporary extension. One of western France’s best.
Fascinating memorial museum beneath the quay recounting the transatlantic slave trade and abolition with powerful documentation.
Creative riverside site with giant mechanical creatures, terraces and industrial heritage. One of Nantes’s most memorable walking areas.
Large central garden with botanical collections, greenhouses, sculptures and shaded paths. Ideal for a calm break near the station.
Historic pedestrian quarter of half-timbered houses, small lanes and lively squares. Best area for wandering old Nantes on foot.
Butter cake from Nantes flavored with dark rum and almond. A 19th-century local classic linked to the port's trade history.
Crisp butter biscuits from Nantes, created in the late 19th century. A famous local snack often eaten with coffee or tea.
Muscadet white wine from vineyards near Nantes. Dry, light, and famously paired with Atlantic seafood and local shellfish.
Established fine dining restaurant serving seasonal French cuisine with a modern touch in an intimate, elegant room.
Michelin-starred restaurant by Éric Guérin, offering refined creative cuisine in a polished, destination-style dining experience.
Well-known Nantes crêperie specializing in Breton galettes and sweet crêpes in a relaxed, central setting.
Moderate for France: trams are affordable, casual meals are fair, but hotels and central dining can cost more in peak season.
Service is usually included. Round up or leave 5-10% for great restaurant service. Taxis can be rounded up; small change is fine in cafes.
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Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Morlaix 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.

Most Morlaix to Nantes trains use the Gare de Morlaix to Gare de Nantes station pair. Use this guide to compare Morlaix and Nantes train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Gare de Morlaix has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, Taxis, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Car Rental, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food options include: Le Viaduc, La Crêperie du Port
Free.
Ticket office support is available at Gare de Morlaix. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage storage is available at Gare de Morlaix. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Gare de Morlaix: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Gare de Morlaix: Car Rental.
Nearby hotels include Hotel de l'Europe, Hôtel du Port, Hôtel Fontaine.
Gare de Nantes has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food options include: Le Café de la Gare, La Cigale
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Ticket office support is available at Gare de Nantes. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage storage is available at Gare de Nantes. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Gare de Nantes: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Gare de Nantes: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Gare de Nantes: Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
Nearby hotels include ibis Styles Nantes Centre Gare, Mercure Nantes Centre Gare, Hotel Astoria.
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