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The cheapest and fastest trains from Nantes station to Paris Gare Montparnasse

Showing times and prices for Dec 21

Cheapest price

$50

Average price

$72

Fastest journey

2 h 1 m

Average duration

2 h 3 m

Trains per day

16

Distance

339 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Nantes station to Paris Gare Montparnasse will cost around $72 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $50.

Fast trains

Of the 16 trains that leave Nantes station for Paris Gare Montparnasse on Sun, Dec 21, 15 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Sun, Dec 21 the direct trains cover the 339 km distance in an average of 2 h 3 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 2 h 1 m .

On Sun, Dec 21 the slowest trains will take 2 h 5 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.

TGV INOUI12480
08:08PM2h16
Nantes station
10:24PMParis Gare Montparnasse
$501One-way
0 transfers
TGV INOUI8930
08:08PM2h16
Nantes station
10:24PMParis Gare Montparnasse
$501One-way
0 transfers
TGV INOUI8882
07:00PM2h27
Nantes station
09:27PMParis Gare Montparnasse
$561One-way
0 transfers
TGV INOUI8916
12:09PM2h01
Nantes station
02:10PMParis Gare Montparnasse
$611One-way
0 transfers
TGV INOUI12466
12:09PM2h01
Nantes station
02:10PMParis Gare Montparnasse
$611One-way
0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare train, bus, and flight for Nantes station to Paris Gare Montparnasse

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Nantes station to Paris Gare Montparnasse among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €11. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 8m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €11, and a flight costs an average of €141.

Distance: 210 miles (339 km)

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€54

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€216

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2h 59m

Average total duration

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Live departures

Nantes station to Paris Gare Montparnasse train times

The table below shows live departures for Nantes station to Paris Gare Montparnasse trains for today, Saturday, December 20. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 1:42 AM
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Tickets
sncf-tgv-inoui8864
On time
7:04 AM Nantes station
2h18
9:22 AM Paris Gare Montparnasse
0 transfersDirect
sncf-ter-regional858322+sncf-tgv-inoui8706
On time
7:05 AM Nantes station
3h01
10:06 AM Paris Gare Montparnasse
1 transfer
sncf-tgv-inoui12462
On time
8:04 AM Nantes station
2h06
10:10 AM Paris Gare Montparnasse
0 transfersDirect
sncf-tgv-inoui8912
On time
8:04 AM Nantes station
2h06
10:10 AM Paris Gare Montparnasse
0 transfersDirect
sncf-ter-regional858326+sncf-tgv-inoui8610
On time
9:05 AM Nantes station
3h10
12:15 PM Paris Gare Montparnasse
1 transfer
sncf-tgv-inoui8972
On time
10:04 AM Nantes station
2h18
12:22 PM Paris Gare Montparnasse
0 transfersDirect
sncf-tgv-inoui12492
On time
10:04 AM Nantes station
2h18
12:22 PM Paris Gare Montparnasse
0 transfersDirect
sncf-tgv-inoui8916
On time
11:09 AM Nantes station
2h01
1:10 PM Paris Gare Montparnasse
0 transfersDirect
sncf-tgv-inoui8874
On time
12:04 PM Nantes station
2h18
2:22 PM Paris Gare Montparnasse
0 transfersDirect
sncf-ter-regional858267+sncf-tgv-inoui8722
On time
12:15 PM Nantes station
3h49
4:04 PM Paris Gare Montparnasse
1 transfer
sncf-tgv-inoui8922
On time
2:04 PM Nantes station
2h18
4:22 PM Paris Gare Montparnasse
0 transfersDirect
sncf-ter-regional858358+sncf-tgv-inoui8086
On time
2:09 PM Nantes station
2h56
5:05 PM Paris Gare Montparnasse
1 transfer
sncf-tgv-inoui8984
On time
4:08 PM Nantes station
2h03
6:11 PM Paris Gare Montparnasse
0 transfersDirect
sncf-tgv-inoui8926
On time
5:04 PM Nantes station
2h11
7:15 PM Paris Gare Montparnasse
0 transfersDirect

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Why should you book Nantes station to Paris Gare Montparnasse trains with Omio?

TGV INOUI as well as SNCF TER, TGV and SNCF Intercités offer trains services from Nantes station to Paris Gare Montparnasse. Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Nantes station to Paris Gare Montparnasse.

Why book with Omio vs TGV INOUI?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for TGV INOUI, but also compare tickets for the likes of SNCF TER, TGV and SNCF Intercités to find the best option for your trip from Nantes station to Paris Gare Montparnasse.
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Why book with Omio over Trainline and Rail Europe?

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  • Multiple travel company options: While TGV INOUI tickets can be bought on TGV INOUI's website or third party sellers, Omio allows you to compare with the likes of SNCF TER, TGV and SNCF Intercités to help you choose the right option for your journey from Nantes station to Paris Gare Montparnasse.
  • Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train, bus and flight to find the ideal travel option from Nantes station to Paris Gare Montparnasse.

Journey information

Overview: Train from Nantes station to Paris Gare Montparnasse

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Trains from Nantes station to Paris Gare Montparnasse run on average 16 times per day, taking around 2h 29m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $37 (€30) but you can travel from only $14 (€11) by bus.

There are 12 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 03:04, the last at 20:52. The fastest train covers the 210 miles (339 km) distance in 1h 57m.

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
Bus from $14 (€11)
Distance
210 miles (339 km)
Average train duration
2h 29m
Cheapest ticket price
$37 (€30)
Trains per day
16
Direct trains
12
Fastest train
1h 57m
First train
03:04
Last train
20:52
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
Bus from $14 (€11)

Train companies: TGV INOUI, SNCF TER, TGV, SNCF Intercités, SNCF from Nantes station to Paris Gare Montparnasse trainsTGV INOUI, SNCF TER, TGV, SNCF Intercités, SNCF trains will get you between Nantes station and Paris Gare Montparnasse from $14 (€11). 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
1h 57m
Cheapest Price
$45 (€36)
TGV INOUI frequency
27 a day
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

SNCF TER

About
SNCF TER (Transport Express Régional) is the regional train service operated by France's national railway company, SNCF. It provides low-cost travel within France's regions, connecting towns and areas not served by high-speed trains. Each French region independently manages its own TER network, offering various ticket types, including discount cards and special fares. TER trains are used by over 800,000 passengers daily and are a popular choice for both commuters and tourists exploring France's diverse landscapes.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 33m
Cheapest Price
$67 (€54)
SNCF TER frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
One piece of hand luggage and one suitcase included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated areas at train ends
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies vary by ticket type
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Snack bar or food trolley service on some routes, vending machines available
Seat reservation
Optional seat reservation for additional fee, included in some first-class tickets
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, assistance service available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs require paid ticket, guide dogs travel free
Quiet zone

TGV

About
TGV is a high-speed train company based in France. It operates a fleet of modern trains that can reach speeds of up to 320 km/h. The TGV offers a variety of train types, including the TGV Duplex, TGV Lyria, TGV InOui, and TGV OuiGo. Each train type provides different amenities, such as Wi-Fi, power outlets, and comfortable seating. Ticket options include Standard, Flexi, and Prem’s. Onboard facilities feature a bar, restaurant, and luggage storage. Popular TGV routes include Paris to Lyon, Paris to Marseille, and Paris to Lille.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 46m
Cheapest Price
$110 (€88)
TGV frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of hand luggage and 1 suitcase included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Dedicated luggage areas at end of carriages and overhead racks
Cancellation Policy
According to fare conditions and ticket type
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car with full meals and bar service, at-seat dining in first class
Seat reservation
Included in first class, optional fee in second class
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and assistance service available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs require paid ticket, guide dogs travel free
Quiet zone

SNCF Intercités

About
SNCF Intercités is the brand used by France's national railway company, SNCF, for its non-high-speed, long and medium-distance services on the classic rail network. Established in 2006, it encompasses routes not served by the TGV network, including both day and overnight trains. Intercités connects major regional cities and offers an alternative for destinations not on the high-speed lines, such as Paris to Clermont-Ferrand, Bordeaux to Marseille, and Nantes to Lyon. These trains are known for being comfortable and air-conditioned, with services like luggage space and, on some lines, Wi-Fi.
Luggage & cancellation policy
SNCF Intercités frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
1 piece of hand luggage and 2 pieces of luggage free of charge
Luggage storage
Luggage racks at the end of carriages and overhead storage
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to ticket conditions
Refund
Full refund if train cancelled by SNCF
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Bar-buffet car with snacks and drinks, or trolley service depending on route
Seat reservation
Optional seat reservation, additional fee applies. Free in 1st class
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces available, assistance service must be booked 48h in advance
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Dogs require paid ticket. Guide dogs free
Quiet zone

SNCF

About
SNCF is France’s national railway company, operating a vast network of high-speed, regional, and local train services across the country and into neighboring nations. Its flagship TGV trains reach speeds of up to 320 km/h, connecting major cities such as Paris, Lyon, Marseille, Bordeaux, and Lille in just a few hours. SNCF also runs popular regional services like TER and international routes including Eurostar, Thalys, and TGV Lyria. Ticket options range from budget-friendly fares to flexible and premium classes, catering to every type of traveler. Onboard amenities may include spacious seating, Wi-Fi, power outlets, and catering services, making SNCF a fast, comfortable, and convenient way to explore France and beyond.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 4m
Cheapest Price
$147 (€118)
SNCF frequency
2 a day

FAQs: Trains from Nantes station to Paris Gare Montparnasse

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Nantes station to Paris Gare Montparnasse 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 Paris Gare Montparnasse, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Train ticket prices from Nantes station to Paris Gare Montparnasse can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $37 (€30), while the average price is around $68 (€54).
A day trip from Gare de Nantes to Paris Gare Montparnasse is not feasible as the journey takes 1h 57m. However, trains run 16 times per day, covering a distance of 210 miles (339 km).
Yes, there is a high-speed train from Nantes station to Paris Gare Montparnasse.
The cheapest way to get from Nantes station to Paris Gare Montparnasse is by bus, with a cost of around $14 (€11).
Yes, you can take the train from Nantes station to Paris Gare Montparnasse.
The train journey from Gare de Nantes to Paris Gare Montparnasse offers pleasant views of the French countryside, including glimpses of charming villages and lush farmland, though it is not typically considered one of the most scenic routes in France.
The train from Nantes station to Paris Gare Montparnasse takes 1h 57m and runs 16 per day.
Yes, there is a direct train from Nantes station to Paris Gare Montparnasse. This service operates 12 times per day, provided by TGV INOUI, SNCF.
The distance by train from Nantes station to Paris Gare Montparnasse is 210 miles (339 km).
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Nantes station to Paris Gare Montparnasse.
The first train from Nantes station to Paris Gare Montparnasse leaves at 3:04 AM.
The last train from Nantes station to Paris Gare Montparnasse leaves at 8:52 PM.

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Popular train stations from Nantes station to Paris Gare Montparnasse

Nantes
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The major train station for departures 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 trip from Nantes to Paris.
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
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
platformCount
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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