The cheapest and fastest trains from Paris Gare de Lyon to Nantes station
Cheapest price
$55
Average price
$71
Fastest journey
2 h 15 m
Average duration
2 h 15 m
Trains per day
2
Distance
343 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Paris Gare de Lyon to Nantes station is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Paris Gare de Lyon to Nantes station will cost around $71 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $55.
Of the 2 trains that leave Paris Gare de Lyon for Nantes station on Sun, Dec 21, 2 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 343 km distance in an average of 2 h 15 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 2 h 15 m .
On Sun, Dec 21 the slowest trains will take 2 h 15 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.




Travel Information
Compare bus, train, and flight for Paris Gare de Lyon to Nantes station
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Paris Gare de Lyon to Nantes station 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 5m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €11, and a flight costs an average of €78.
Distance: 213 miles (343 km)
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€49 Average price | €16 Average price Cheapest | €181 Average price |
3h 10m Average total duration 2h 40m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 22m Average total duration 4h 52m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 5m Average total duration Fastest 1h 5m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
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Live departures
Paris Gare de Lyon to Nantes station train times
The table below shows live departures for Paris Gare de Lyon to Nantes station trains for today, Saturday, December 20. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
8913 | On time 8:39 AM Paris Gare Montparnasse | 2h15 | 10:54 AM Nantes station | 0 transfersDirect | |
8973 | On time 8:39 AM Paris Gare Montparnasse | 2h15 | 10:54 AM Nantes station | 0 transfersDirect | |
8917 | On time 9:52 AM Paris Gare Montparnasse | 2h02 | 11:54 AM Nantes station | 0 transfersDirect | |
12467 | On time 9:52 AM Paris Gare Montparnasse | 2h02 | 11:54 AM Nantes station | 0 transfersDirect | |
8921 | On time 11:39 AM Paris Gare Montparnasse | 2h15 | 1:54 PM Nantes station | 0 transfersDirect | |
12471 | On time 11:39 AM Paris Gare Montparnasse | 2h15 | 1:54 PM Nantes station | 0 transfersDirect | |
8875 | On time 12:31 PM Paris Gare Montparnasse | 2h19 | 2:50 PM Nantes station | 0 transfersDirect | |
8623+ 858371 | On time 1:57 PM Paris Gare Montparnasse | 2h55 | 4:52 PM Nantes station | 1 transfer | |
8881 | On time 3:39 PM Paris Gare Montparnasse | 2h15 | 5:54 PM Nantes station | 0 transfersDirect | |
8067 · 9832 | On time 4:15 PM Paris Gare Montparnasse | 2h35 | 6:50 PM Nantes station | 1 transfer | |
8985 | On time 5:48 PM Paris Gare Montparnasse | 2h06 | 7:54 PM Nantes station | 0 transfersDirect | |
8931 | On time 5:48 PM Paris Gare Montparnasse | 2h06 | 7:54 PM Nantes station | 0 transfersDirect | |
8887 | On time 6:39 PM Paris Gare Montparnasse | 2h15 | 8:54 PM Nantes station | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Paris Gare de Lyon to Nantes station
Trains from Paris Gare de Lyon to Nantes station run on average 13 times per day, taking around 2h 40m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $37 (€30) but you can travel from only $14 (€11) by bus.
There are 11 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 07:39, the last at 19:52. The fastest train covers the 213 miles (343 km) distance in 1h 57m.
Distance 213 miles (343 km) |
Average train duration 2h 40m |
Cheapest ticket price $37 (€30) |
Trains per day 13 |
Direct trains 11 |
Fastest train 1h 57m |
First train 07:39 |
Last train 19:52 |
Train companies: TGV INOUI, SNCF TER from Paris Gare de Lyon to Nantes station trainsTGV INOUI, SNCF TER trains will get you between Paris Gare de Lyon and Nantes station from $14 (€11). 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 Paris Gare de Lyon to Nantes station
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Paris Gare de Lyon to Nantes station 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 Nantes station, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

popular train stations
Popular train stations from Paris Gare de Lyon to Nantes station
- 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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