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Compare train, bus, and flight for Nantes to Bruges
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Nantes to Bruges 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 3h 53m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $11, and a flight costs an average of $101.
Distance: 167 miles (270 km)
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Most popular Train | Flight | Bus |
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$74 Average price | $179 Average price | $30 Average price Cheapest |
5h 2m Average total duration 4h 32m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 53m Average total duration Fastest 3h 53m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 9h 16m Average total duration 8h 46m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Nantes to Bruges
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Trains from Nantes to Bruges run on average 5 times per day, taking around 4h 32m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $34 (€28) but you can travel from only $11 (€9) by bus.
The earliest train runs at 05:08, the last at 17:55. The fastest train covers the 167 miles (270 km) distance in 5h 11m.
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 $11 (€9)
Distance 167 miles (270 km) |
Average train duration 4h 32m |
Cheapest ticket price $34 (€28) |
Trains per day 5 |
Fastest train 5h 11m |
First train 05:08 |
Last train 17:55 |
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 $11 (€9)
Train companies: SNCF | Intercités, TGV INOUI from Nantes to Bruges trainsSNCF | Intercités, TGV INOUI trains will get you between Nantes and Bruges from $11 (€9). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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
Average Duration
5h 11m
Cheapest Price
$34 (€28)
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
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
5h 42m
Cheapest Price
$181 (€147)
TGV INOUI frequency
7 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
FAQs: Trains from Nantes to Bruges
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Nantes to Bruges 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 Bruges, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Train ticket prices from Nantes to Bruges can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $34 (€28), while the average price is around $74 (€60).
The train from Nantes to Bruges takes 5h 11m and runs 5 per day.
The first train from Nantes to Bruges leaves at 5:08 AM.
The distance by train from Nantes to Bruges is 167 miles (270 km).
The last train from Nantes to Bruges leaves at 5:55 PM.
Yes, there is a high-speed train from Nantes to Bruges.
There is no direct train service currently available from Nantes to Bruges.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Nantes to Bruges.
The train station in Nantes that goes to Bruges is Nantes station, which connects to Bruges station.
The cheapest way to get from Nantes to Bruges is by bus, with a cost of around $11 (€9).
The train journey from Nantes to Bruges offers a mix of urban and rural scenery, including picturesque French countryside and charming Belgian landscapes, making it a pleasant experience.
A day trip from Nantes to Bruges is not feasible as the journey takes 5h 11m each way and covers a distance of 167 miles (270 km). Trains run 6 times per day.
To fully enjoy Bruges' charming canals, medieval architecture, and key attractions like the Belfry and the Groeningemuseum, a stay of 2 to 3 days is ideal.
Yes, you can take the train from Nantes to Bruges.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Nantes to Bruges
Nantes
Bruges
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 Bruges.
Amenities at train station
Wifi
Lockers
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Lost and Found Office
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Bike 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
The major train station for arrivals in Bruges is Bruges. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Bruges for your journey to Bruges from Nantes.
Bruges
Amenities at train station
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