The cheapest and fastest trains from Nantes to Valenciennes
Cheapest price
$133
Average price
$173
Fastest journey
5 h 5 m
Average duration
5 h 19 m
Trains per day
11
Distance
510 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Nantes to Valenciennes is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Nantes to Valenciennes will cost around $173 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $133.
It's difficult to get from Nantes to Valenciennes without transferring at least once.
8864 · 7031+
841913
8912 · 7569+
841225
8868 · 7173
8814 · 7181
5288+
841923
8814 · 7057+
841821
8922 · 7065+
841823
5288+
841923
8868 · 7173
8874 · 7053+
841919Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Nantes to Valenciennes
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Nantes to Valenciennes among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €34. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 4h 31m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €34, and a flight costs an average of €94.
Distance: 316 miles (510 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Flight |
|---|---|---|
€100 Average price | €71 Average price Cheapest | €183 Average price |
5h 1m Average total duration Fastest 4h 31m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 7h 54m Average total duration 7h 24m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 10h 42m Average total duration 7h 42m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Live departures
Nantes to Valenciennes train times
The table below shows live departures for Nantes to Valenciennes trains for tomorrow, Friday, November 7. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
8864 · 7031+ 841913 | On time 7:04 AM Nantes station | 5h36 | 12:40 PM Valenciennes | 2 transfers | |
8912 · 7569+ 841225 | On time 8:04 AM Nantes station | 5h51 | 1:55 PM Valenciennes | 2 transfers | |
8868 · 7173 | On time 10:04 AM Nantes station | 5h27 | 3:31 PM Valenciennes | 1 transfer | |
8874 · 7053+ 841919 | On time 12:04 PM Nantes station | 5h35 | 5:39 PM Valenciennes | 2 transfers | |
8814 · 7057+ 841821 | On time 1:04 PM Nantes station | 5h05 | 6:09 PM Valenciennes | 2 transfers | |
8814 · 7181 | On time 1:04 PM Nantes station | 5h40 | 6:44 PM Valenciennes | 1 transfer | |
5480 · 5192+ 843570 | On time 1:08 PM Nantes station | 5h51 | 6:59 PM Valenciennes | 2 transfers | |
8922 · 7065+ 841823 | On time 2:04 PM Nantes station | 5h06 | 7:10 PM Valenciennes | 2 transfers | |
5288+ 841923 | On time 2:20 PM Nantes station | 5h20 | 7:40 PM Valenciennes | 1 transfer | |
8880 · 7077+ 841925 | On time 3:04 PM Nantes station | 5h36 | 8:40 PM Valenciennes | 2 transfers | |
8144 · 7591+ 841271 | On time 4:08 PM Nantes station | 5h47 | 9:55 PM Valenciennes | 2 transfers | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Nantes to Valenciennes
Distance 316 miles (510 km) |
Average train duration 4h 31m |
Cheapest ticket price $84 (€68) |
Trains per day 8 |
Fastest train 5h 20m |
First train 05:08 |
Last train 18:50 |
Key Takeaways
Train Ticket Prices
- Budget Options: Train tickets from Nantes to Valenciennes start from as low as $84 (€68) if booked well in advance.
- Standard Fares: Typically, trains cost $123 (€100) depending on the train type and class.
Train companies: TGV INOUI from Nantes to Valenciennes trainsTGV INOUI trains will get you between Nantes and Valenciennes from $42 (€34). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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FAQs: Trains from Nantes to Valenciennes
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Nantes to Valenciennes 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 Valenciennes, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

popular train stations
Popular train stations from Nantes to Valenciennes
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Free
- 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.
- Le Café de la Gare
- La Cigale
- Outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
- €0.80
- ibis Styles Nantes Centre Gare
- Mercure Nantes Centre Gare
- Hotel Astoria
- Located in the main hall
- 120 places, covered
- Avis
- Europcar
- Hertz
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- 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
- Tramway: Line 1
- Bus: Several lines available
- Navibus: River shuttle service
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