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The cheapest and fastest trains from Nantes to London
Showing times and prices for Mar 19
Cheapest price
$360
Average price
$395
Fastest journey
6 h 22 m
Average duration
6 h 24 m
Trains per day
12
Distance
488 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Nantes to London is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Nantes to London will cost around $395 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $360.
Fast trains
It's difficult to get from Nantes to London without transferring at least once.
8874+
904701:04PM6h26
Nantes station06:30PMLondon St Pancras International (STP)
$3601One-way
1 transfer
8814+905102:04PM6h35
Nantes station07:39PMLondon St Pancras International (STP)
$3661One-way
1 transfer
8868+903911:04AM6h26
Nantes station04:30PMLondon St Pancras International (STP)
$3741One-way
1 transfer
8900+901906:04AM6h26
Nantes station11:30AMLondon St Pancras International (STP)
$3911One-way
1 transfer
12490+902307:04AM6h26
Nantes station12:30PMLondon St Pancras International (STP)
$3911One-way
1 transfer
12494+906305:08PM6h22
Nantes station10:30PMLondon St Pancras International (STP)
$3921One-way
1 transfer
8984+906305:08PM6h22
Nantes station10:30PMLondon St Pancras International (STP)
$3921One-way
1 transfer
8874+904701:04PM6h26
Nantes station06:30PMLondon St Pancras International (STP)
$3601One-way
1 transfer
8868+903911:04AM6h26
Nantes station04:30PMLondon St Pancras International (STP)
$3741One-way
1 transfer
8900+901906:04AM6h26
Nantes station11:30AMLondon St Pancras International (STP)
$3911One-way
1 transfer
Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Nantes to London
Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Nantes to London 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 23m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $44, and a train costs an average of $165.
Distance: 303 miles (488 km)
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| Train | Most popular Flight | Bus |
|---|---|---|
$279 Average price | $99 Average price | $96 Average price Cheapest |
5h 13m Average total duration 4h 43m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 23m Average total duration Fastest 2h 23m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 14h 55m Average total duration 14h 25m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
Most popular train company |  Most popular airline |  Most popular bus company |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Live departures
Nantes to London train times
The table below shows live departures for Nantes to London trains for tomorrow, Wednesday, March 18. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at 11:42 PM
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 8900+9019 | 5:04 AM Nantes station | 6h26 | 11:30 AM London St Pancras International (STP) | 1 transfer | |
| 12490+9023 | 6:04 AM Nantes station | 6h26 | 12:30 PM London St Pancras International (STP) | 1 transfer | |
| 8970+9023 | 6:04 AM Nantes station | 6h26 | 12:30 PM London St Pancras International (STP) | 1 transfer | |
| 8864+9027 | 7:04 AM Nantes station | 6h26 | 1:30 PM London St Pancras International (STP) | 1 transfer | |
| 8912+9031 | 8:04 AM Nantes station | 6h26 | 2:30 PM London St Pancras International (STP) | 1 transfer | |
| 8868+9039 | 10:04 AM Nantes station | 6h26 | 4:30 PM London St Pancras International (STP) | 1 transfer | |
| 8874+9047 | 12:04 PM Nantes station | 6h26 | 6:30 PM London St Pancras International (STP) | 1 transfer | |
| 8814+9051 | 1:04 PM Nantes station | 6h35 | 7:39 PM London St Pancras International (STP) | 1 transfer | |
| 8922+9055 | 2:04 PM Nantes station | 6h26 | 8:30 PM London St Pancras International (STP) | 1 transfer | |
| 8880+9059 | 3:04 PM Nantes station | 6h26 | 9:30 PM London St Pancras International (STP) | 1 transfer | |
| 12494+9063 | 4:08 PM Nantes station | 6h22 | 10:30 PM London St Pancras International (STP) | 1 transfer | |
| 8984+9063 | 4:08 PM Nantes station | 6h22 | 10:30 PM London St Pancras International (STP) | 1 transfer | |
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Eurostar as well as TGV INOUI offer trains services from Nantes to London.
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Nantes to London
France
United Kingdom
Trains from Nantes to London run on average 6 times per day, taking around 4h 43m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $165 (€134) but you can travel from only $18 (€15) by flight.
The earliest train runs at 04:50, the last at 19:01. The fastest train covers the 303 miles (488 km) distance in 6h 22m.
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 $18 (€15)
Distance 303 miles (488 km) |
Average train duration 4h 43m |
Cheapest ticket price $165 (€134) |
Trains per day 6 |
Fastest train 6h 22m |
First train 04:50 |
Last train 19:01 |
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 $18 (€15)
Train companies: Eurostar, TGV INOUI from Nantes to London trainsEurostar, TGV INOUI trains will get you between Nantes and London from $18 (€15). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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 Duration
6h 22m
Cheapest Price
$165 (€134)
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
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
4h 22m
Cheapest Price
$301 (€245)
TGV INOUI frequency
6 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 London
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Nantes to London 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 London, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Train ticket prices from Nantes to London can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $165 (€134), while the average price is around $279 (€227).
The train from Nantes to London takes 6h 22m and runs 6 per day.
The distance by train from Nantes to London is 303 miles (488 km).
The first train from Nantes to London leaves at 4:50 AM.
The last train from Nantes to London leaves at 7:01 PM.
Yes, there is a high-speed train from Nantes to London.
There is no direct train service currently available from Nantes to London.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Nantes to London.
The cheapest way to get from Nantes to London is by flight, with a cost of around $18 (€15).
The train journey from Nantes to London offers diverse scenery, including picturesque French countryside, bustling urban landscapes, and the iconic crossing of the English Channel via the Channel Tunnel.
A day trip from Nantes to London is not feasible as the journey takes 6h 22m each way. However, there are 6 train trips available per day covering the 303 miles (488 km) distance.
In London, you can enjoy panoramic views of the city from The London Eye, visit the vibrant West End Theatre District for high-quality shows, and explore Camden Market's eclectic mix of food, fashion, and crafts. A walk through Hyde Park offers beautiful landscapes and recreational activities, while art lovers can visit the Tate Modern. Don't miss The British Museum's vast collection of art and antiquities, the historic Tower of London with its Crown Jewels, and Buckingham Palace. Iconic landmarks like The Houses of Parliament and Big Ben, along with St. Paul's Cathedral, offer a glimpse into the city's rich history and architecture.
For a comprehensive experience of London's top attractions, cultural sites, and local neighborhoods, it is recommended to spend around 3 to 5 days in the city. This allows time to explore major landmarks such as the British Museum, Tower of London, and Buckingham Palace, as well as enjoy local markets and parks.
Yes, you can take the train from Nantes to London.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Nantes to London
Nantes
London
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 London.
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 London is London St Pancras International. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at London St Pancras International for your journey to London from Nantes.
Amenities at train station
WifiLockers
ShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Deskinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Mon - Fri: 05:45 - 22:00
- Sat: 06:00 - 21:00
- Sun: 08:00 - 22:15
Wifi
- Free, unlimited WiFi is available throughout the station.
Lockers
- Luggage lockers are located on the lower concourse close to the Eurostar line.
Parking
- Car Park: Station Car Park
Dining
- The Betjeman Arms
- AMT Coffee
- The Booking Office
- Carluccio’s
- Chop’d
- Greggs
Taxis
- Taxi: Midland Road: Currently the taxi pick up is located next to Thameslink station entrance. Soon a large covered queuing area will be available halfway along the lower concourse where passengers can wait for marshalled taxis. Pancras Road: There are two taxi drop off areas in Pancras Road. One is situated halfway along the old Victorian brick built Barlow shed and is convenient for Eurostar passengers. The second is situated close to the main entrance in the new part of the station and is suitable for passengers travelling within the UK.
- Accessible taxis: Accessible taxis can be located on Midland Road and Pancras Road
Accessibility
- Wheelchair access, elevators, escalators, complimentary assistance for passengers with reduced mobility and other needs.
WC
- National key toilets: Yes
- National key toilets location: There are two accessible toilets in this station that are operated by a radar key. One is next to Eurostar arrivals. Toilet attendants are available too.
- Baby changing facilities: Yes
Hotel
- The Standard
- Kimpton Fitzroy London
- Alhambra Hotel
Ticket Office
- Mon - Fri: 05:45 - 22:00
- Sat: 06:00 - 21:00
- Sun: 08:00 - 22:15
Bike Parking
- Storage sheltered: Yes
- Storage location: Within car park
- Storage CCTV: Yes
Information Desk
- Located on the lower level in the main hall.
Public transit options for London St Pancras International
- Subway lines: Circle Line, Hammersmith & City Line, Metropolitan Line, Northern Line, Piccadilly Line, Victoria Line
- Train lines: Overground line, High Speed 1, Eurostar
- Bus lines: 326, 139
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