- Must visit
La Boverie
Major fine arts museum in La Boverie park, presenting Belgian and international art in a refined riverside setting with regular temporary shows.
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Nantes to Liège
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Nov 11
- Cheapest price on Nov 11
- $101
- Average ticket price on Nov 11
- $175
- Fastest journey on Nov 11
- 5 h 33 m
- Average journey duration on Nov 11
- 6 h 11 m
- Trains on Nov 11
- 5
- Distance
- 644 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Nantes to Liège is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Nantes to Liège will cost around $175 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $101.
Fast trains
On Wed, Nov 11, we found 5 trains from Nantes to Liège, including 5 direct services.
On Wed, Nov 11 the direct trains cover the 644 km distance in an average of 6 h 11 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 5 h 33 m .
On Wed, Nov 11 the slowest trains will take 7 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.
4:36 AM 5h33 Nantes 10:09 AM Liège $101 1 One-way 0 transfers7:04 AM 6h05 Nantes 1:09 PM Liège $155 1 One-way 0 transfers12:04 PM 6h05 Nantes 6:09 PM Liège $183 1 One-way 0 transfers1:04 PM 6h05 Nantes 7:09 PM Liège $190 1 One-way 0 transfers9:04 AM 7h05 Nantes 4:09 PM Liège $247 1 One-way 0 transfers
4:36 AM 5h33 Nantes 10:09 AM Liège $101 1 One-way 0 transfers7:04 AM 6h05 Nantes 1:09 PM Liège $155 1 One-way 0 transfers1:04 PM 6h05 Nantes 7:09 PM Liège $190 1 One-way 0 transfers12:04 PM 6h05 Nantes 6:09 PM Liège $183 1 One-way 0 transfers9:04 AM 7h05 Nantes 4:09 PM Liège $247 1 One-way 0 transfers
Journey information
Overview: Train from Nantes to Liège
France
Belgium
Trains from Nantes to Liège run on average 28 times per day, taking around 4h 55m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $39 but you can travel from only $15 by bus.
The earliest train runs at 05:59, the last at 17:51. The fastest train covers the 400 miles (644 km) distance in 4h 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 $15
Distance 400 miles (644 km) |
Average train duration 4h 55m |
Cheapest ticket price $39 |
Trains per day 28 |
Fastest train 4h 11m |
First train 5:59 AM |
Last train 5:51 PM |
Cheapest Month May |
Cheapest Day Fri |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Thu |
Least Busy Day Fri |
Best time to book 1 day |
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 $15
Frequently asked questions about your Nantes to Liège trip
Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Nantes to Liège.
Train ticket prices from Nantes to Liège can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $39, while the average price is around $76.
The train from Nantes to Liège takes 4h 11m and runs 28 per day.
The distance by train from Nantes to Liège is 400 miles (644 km).
The first train from Nantes to Liège leaves at 5:59 AM.
The last train from Nantes to Liège leaves at 5:51 PM.
There is no direct train service currently available from Nantes to Liège.
Live departures
Nantes to Liège train times
The table below shows live departures for Nantes to Liège trains for tomorrow, Wednesday, November 11. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4:36 AM Nantes | 5h33 | 10:09 AM Liège | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 7:04 AM Nantes | 6h05 | 1:09 PM Liège | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 9:04 AM Nantes | 7h05 | 4:09 PM Liège | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 12:04 PM Nantes | 6h05 | 6:09 PM Liège | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 1:04 PM Nantes | 6h05 | 7:09 PM Liège | 0 transfersDirect |
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Eurostar
About
Eurostar is a high-speed international rail service connecting the UK with France, Belgium, the Netherlands, and Germany, primarily via the Channel Tunnel. Since merging with Thalys in October 2023, Eurostar now operates an expanded network across Western Europe. Known for its city-center to city-center travel, Eurostar offers a convenient and environmentally friendly alternative to flying. Passengers can enjoy amenities like complimentary Wi-Fi and power sockets at every seat. Key destinations include London, Paris, Brussels, Amsterdam, and Cologne, with seasonal services to other locations.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Eurostar Duration
4h 11m
Cheapest Eurostar Price
$39
Eurostar frequency
15 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage and 1 small hand luggage included in standard ticket
Luggage storage
Dedicated luggage areas at the end of carriages and overhead racks
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies depend on ticket type and timing of cancellation
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Café-bar serving hot and cold drinks, snacks, and light meals. First-class passengers receive complimentary meals on some routes
Seat reservation
Included in ticket price for all classes
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and assistance for boarding/disembarking available
Pets
Small pets in carriers allowed for a fee. Large dogs not permitted except guide dogs
Quiet zone
SNCF | 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 SNCF | TGV INOUI Duration
4h 22m
Cheapest SNCF | TGV INOUI Price
$39
SNCF | TGV INOUI frequency
15 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
SNCB
About
SNCB is Belgium’s national railway company and the country’s main train operator, offering First Class and Second Class tickets. It runs a variety of services, including Intercity trains for the fastest domestic connections, Interregio trains with more local stops, and international options such as EuroCity, Thalys, and ICE International. Thalys trains connect Belgium with France, Germany, and the Netherlands at high speed, while EuroCity and ICE International link Belgium to Germany and other European destinations. Onboard facilities typically include comfortable seating, free Wi-Fi, and power outlets. Popular routes include Brussels to Antwerp, Brussels to Bruges, Brussels to Ghent, and Brussels to Liège.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average SNCB Duration
5h 33m
Cheapest SNCB Price
$68
SNCB frequency
2 a day
TER
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average TER Duration
5h 11m
Cheapest TER Price
$62
TER frequency
2 a day
Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between Nantes and Liège
Review the details behind your booking, from operators and ticket rules to luggage, onboard amenities, accessibility, and route-specific travel policies.
Yes, there is a high-speed train from Nantes to Liège.
Yes, there is a night train from Nantes to Liège.
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.
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Things to do in Liège
Discover the best of Liège — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Liège trip today.
- Must visit
Grand Curtius
Archaeology and decorative arts museum in an elegant riverside mansion, valued for regional history collections and period interiors.
- Recommended
Musée de la Vie wallonne
Museum devoted to walloon life and traditions, housed in a former convent and rich in folklore, crafts, costumes, and social history.
- Must visit
Outremeuse
Historic district on the east bank of the Meuse, known for village-like streets, local culture, and a more intimate side of Liège.
- Recommended
Parc de la Boverie
Riverside park on an island in the Meuse, ideal for strolling between trees, sculptures, and La Boverie, with easy city views.
- Recommended
Place du Marché
Lively central square lined with terraces and historic façades, acting as a social hub and practical base for exploring old Liège on foot.
- Vegetarian
Gaufre De Liège
Sweet brioche dough studded with pearl sugar. Liège’s most famous snack, with a caramelized crust and richer texture than Brussels waffles.
Boulets À La Liégeoise
Meatballs served with a sweet-sour sauce made with Sirop De Liège, often with fries. A classic family dish strongly tied to local home cooking.
- Vegetarian
- Vegan
- Gluten-free
Sirop De Liège
Thick fruit spread made from apples and pears, sometimes dates. A signature product of the Liège area, eaten with cheese, bread, or in sauces.
Le Pot Au Lait
Established beer-focused venue with a large Belgian selection and hearty local cooking. Casual, convivial atmosphere popular with regulars.
L’Écailler
Elegant fine dining restaurant known for refined Belgian cuisine and polished service in a classic setting near the center.
Une Gaufrette Saperlipopette
Historic brasserie and café famed for Liège waffles, pastries, and traditional atmosphere. A classic stop for local sweets and light meals.
Euro (€)
Moderate for Belgium: hotels and dining are mid-priced, while local transit is reasonable for city trips.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €8-15 for fast food or a simple lunch.
- Mid-range
- €20-35 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- €60+ per person for upscale restaurants.
- Coffee
- €2.50-4 for coffee or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service is usually included. Round up or leave 5-10% for great restaurant service; taxis can be rounded up, and small change is fine in cafes.
TEC
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Prices
- Single ticket
- €2.20
- Day pass
- €4.40
To the city center
Liège-Guillemins -> Place Saint-Lambert
- Distance
- 2 km
- Travel time
- 10 min
- Contactless bank card payment is available on TEC buses and trams via onboard validators. Buy before boarding if you want mobile or other ticket types.
- Liège local buses are operated by TEC. Validate your ticket immediately after boarding and check stop times in the TEC app.
Plan your visit to Liège
Get destination-focused answers for the end of your trip, including what to do, when to go, practical entry details, and tips for making the most of your time in Liège.
The train journey from Nantes to Liège offers scenic views of the French countryside, with rolling hills and charming villages, especially as it passes through regions like Brittany and the Loire Valley before reaching the more industrial landscapes of Belgium.
Popular day trips by train from Liège include Brussels, Maastricht, Cologne, Aachen, Zaventem.
Belgium uses the euro (EUR) as its currency. Travelers generally find card payments widely accepted in cities, restaurants, and shops, though carrying some cash is advisable for small purchases or in rural areas.
In Liège, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like train stations and markets. Common scams include distraction techniques used by groups to steal wallets or phones. It's advisable to stay vigilant in busy spots and avoid displaying valuables openly. Additionally, be wary of unofficial taxi drivers who may overcharge; always use licensed taxis or pre-booked transportation.
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.
FAQs: Trains from Nantes to Liège
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Nantes to Liège 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 Liège, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Yes, you can take the train from Nantes to Liège.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Nantes to Liège
Most Nantes to Liège trains use the Gare de Nantes to Liège-Guillemins station pair. Use this guide to compare Nantes and Liège train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Nantes
Arrival train stations in Liège
Which Nantes station do trains to Liège leave from?
Trains from Nantes to Liège leave from Gare de Nantes. The station is 0 miles (1 km) from Nantes city centre at 27 Boulevard de Stalingrad, 44041 Nantes, France.
Gare de Nantes27 Boulevard de Stalingrad, 44041 Nantes, France+33 892 35 35 35
City-centre transport
Getting to Gare de Nantes from Nantes city centre
BusC2, C3, C8 · 4m · $3 · every ~31 min
Gare de Nantes train station facilities and services
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 and drink
Food options include: Le Café de la Gare, La Cigale
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Gare de Nantes. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Gare de Nantes. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Gare de Nantes: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Gare de Nantes: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Gare de Nantes: Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include ibis Styles Nantes Centre Gare, Mercure Nantes Centre Gare, Hotel Astoria.
Which Liège station do trains from Nantes arrive at?
Trains from Nantes to Liège arrive at Liège-Guillemins. Liège-Guillemins is 0 miles (1 km) from Liège city centre.
Liège-GuilleminsPlace des Guillemins 2, 4000 Liège, Belgium+32 4 220 20 20
City-centre transport
Getting to Liège-Guillemins from Liège city centre
Liège-Guillemins is 1 km from Liège city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainL, Ic, S41, S42, 5006, 5007, 5008, 5009, 5010, 5011, 5012, 5013, 5014, 5015, 5016, 5017, 5018, 5019, 5020, 5021, 5022 · 4m · $2 · every ~12 min
TramT1 · 5m · $3 · every ~17 min
Liège-Guillemins train station facilities and services
Liège-Guillemins has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food and drink
Food options include: Restaurant Le Concordia, Brasserie Le Sauvenière
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Liège-Guillemins. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Liège-Guillemins. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Liège-Guillemins: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Liège-Guillemins: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Liège-Guillemins: Ramps, restrooms.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include ibis Styles Liège Guillemins, Hotel Husa de la Couronne, Univers Hotel & Restaurant.
Train stations for Nantes to Liège
Check train stations information for Nantes and Liège, including where trains depart and arrive on this route.
The train station in Nantes that goes to Liège is Gare de Nantes, which connects to Liège-Guillemins.
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