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Information about the Paris to Nantes train

Travel by train from Paris to Nantes. 23 trains run each day: choose between the first train departing Paris at 6h 32m and the last at 21h 52m, allowing you to cover the 385 km distance in as little as 1h 57m. Tickets are available from 5€ (1).

Paris to Nantes train best prices

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36 € (1) TGV INOUI
TGV INOUI
Tuesday 6 October October
10 € (1) OUIGO TRAIN CLASSIQUE
OUIGO TRAIN CLASSIQUE
Wednesday 7
13 € (1) OUIGO TRAIN CLASSIQUE
OUIGO TRAIN CLASSIQUE
Thursday 8
13 € (1) OUIGO TRAIN CLASSIQUE
OUIGO TRAIN CLASSIQUE
Friday 9
10 € (1) OUIGO TRAIN CLASSIQUE
OUIGO TRAIN CLASSIQUE
Saturday 10
13 € (1) OUIGO TRAIN CLASSIQUE
OUIGO TRAIN CLASSIQUE
Sunday 11
13 € (1) OUIGO TRAIN CLASSIQUE
OUIGO TRAIN CLASSIQUE
Monday 12
10 € (1) OUIGO TRAIN CLASSIQUE
OUIGO TRAIN CLASSIQUE
Tuesday 13
5 € (1) OUIGO TRAIN CLASSIQUE
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OUIGO TRAIN CLASSIQUE
Wednesday 14
10 € (1) OUIGO TRAIN CLASSIQUE
OUIGO TRAIN CLASSIQUE
Thursday 15
10 € (1) OUIGO TRAIN CLASSIQUE
OUIGO TRAIN CLASSIQUE
Friday 16
25 € (1) OUIGO
OUIGO
Saturday 17
25 € (1) OUIGO
OUIGO
Sunday 18
29 € (1) OUIGO TRAIN CLASSIQUE
OUIGO TRAIN CLASSIQUE
Monday 19
19 € (1) OUIGO
OUIGO
Tuesday 20
13 € (1) OUIGO TRAIN CLASSIQUE
OUIGO TRAIN CLASSIQUE
Wednesday 21
10 € (1) OUIGO TRAIN CLASSIQUE
OUIGO TRAIN CLASSIQUE
Thursday 22
16 € (1) OUIGO TRAIN CLASSIQUE
OUIGO TRAIN CLASSIQUE
Friday 23
35 € (1) OUIGO
OUIGO
Saturday 24
29 € (1) OUIGO
OUIGO
Sunday 25
25 € (1) OUIGO TRAIN CLASSIQUE
OUIGO TRAIN CLASSIQUE
Monday 26
19 € (1) OUIGO
OUIGO
Tuesday 27
13 € (1) OUIGO TRAIN CLASSIQUE
OUIGO TRAIN CLASSIQUE
Wednesday 28
16 € (1) OUIGO TRAIN CLASSIQUE
OUIGO TRAIN CLASSIQUE
Thursday 29
16 € (1) OUIGO TRAIN CLASSIQUE
OUIGO TRAIN CLASSIQUE
Friday 30
19 € (1) OUIGO
OUIGO
Saturday 31
19 € (1) OUIGO
OUIGO
Sunday 1st November November
19 € (1) OUIGO TRAIN CLASSIQUE
OUIGO TRAIN CLASSIQUE

Terms and conditions

(1) Fares include VAT, for one person, one way, 2nd class, on a selection of trains and dates and subject to availability. Offers subject to conditions of exchange and refund from the carriers concerned, to be consulted when ordering. Payment must be made online. Offers cannot be combined with other SNCF promotions.

Cheap train tickets from Paris to Nantes

How much does a train ticket from Paris to Nantes cost?

Get the best fares by booking your train ticket in advance. When making your booking, you can adjust the dates and times of your departure to travel at the lowest price. Stay informed of good deals by creating an alert in the "Low Prices" section.

How long does a journey on a train from Paris to Nantes take?

The Paris to Nantes journey lasts 2h 27m on average.

How long does the fastest train take to travel from Paris to Nantes?

Allow 1h 57m to travel between Paris and Nantes on the fastest train.

How many trains run from Paris to Nantes each day?

Depending on your needs, you can choose one of the 23 trains that run on the Paris to Nantes route daily.

Are there direct trains or connecting trains between Paris and Nantes?

It is possible to travel between Paris and Nantes on Direct Journey.

What is the distance between Paris and Nantes by train?

Trains running between Paris and Nantes cover a distance of around 385 km.

What time is the first train from Paris to Nantes?

If you’re an early riser, you can catch the Paris to Nantes train at 6h 32m.

What time is the last train from Paris to Nantes?

If you prefer a later departure, take the last train leaving Paris at 21h 52m.

To leave Paris, which station(s) can I depart from?

This page presents a list of trains departing from: PARIS - MONTPARNASSE - HALL 1 & 2, PARIS AUSTERLITZ.

At Nantes, which station(s) will I arrive at?

The trains listed on this page arrive at: NANTES.

Which train companies operate trains from Paris to Nantes?

The Paris – Nantes route is served by: OUIGO, OUIGO Train Classique, TGV INOUI, TER.

What services are offered on board?

With OUIGO, travel stress-free with your family, including young children. You can travel for free with a pushchair. Just remember to select the "pushchair" option when purchasing your OUIGO ticket.

With OUIGO Train Classique, enjoy a comfortable journey on a conventional line train at a low price all year round.

If you travel on TGV INOUI, you will have the option to enjoy first class. With rows of 3 seats instead of 4, it has been designed for your comfort: extra legroom and a wider backrest.

If you miss your TER or change your mind, you can take another TER to the same destination on the same day with your existing ticket, provided you comply with the purchased fare conditions.

How to buy a cheap train ticket from Paris to Nantes?

The price of a Paris – Nantes train ticket depends on several factors, such as the rail operator, the travel class, when you buy your ticket, the date and time of departure, and the stations you choose for departure and arrival. However, you can still save money on your train ticket from Paris to Nantes thanks to promotions or discounts: SNCF cards, national or regional subscriptions, and youth or senior fares. Find out how to buy a cheap train ticket from Paris to Nantes.

Price of a Paris – Nantes Train Ticket

Depending on the dates of your train from Paris to Nantes, the rail operator providing the service, the class selected and any applicable discounts, the price may vary. To find a cheap ticket from Paris to Nantes, consider SNCF discount cards and subscriptions. From the Carte Avantage to the Interrail Pass and the TER subscription, there are many offers available on SNCF Connect to help you travel by train at the best price.

Promotional Fare for Paris – Nantes

We may offer occasional promotions or flash sales on train tickets from Paris to Nantes throughout the year. Discover the current SNCF Connect Deals and feel free to subscribe to our newsletter to receive promotional offers. Notifications in the app also let you know as soon as new deals become available on our website.

Last-minute Paris – Nantes Train

On SNCF Connect, you can book your last-minute Paris to Nantes ticket and compare prices quickly. You can also plan and buy your train ticket several months in advance if you wish to take advantage of the best fares. During the sales events held several times per year, tickets are released for trains running months later. Depending on the rail operator and the train’s travel date, our service options allow you to reserve your seats at the current fare, hold that price for a certain period, and pay for your seats at that rate before the opportunity expires.

Direct train from Paris to Nantes and alternative routes

For your journey to Nantes, if a direct train is available from Paris, the label "Direct" will appear under your search results. Trains with connections are indicated with the label "Connection". A direct service does not guarantee the lowest price, as many factors are taken into account. Depending on the journey, alternative options (called "alternative routes") are available, including departures or arrivals from nearby stations, allowing you to choose the most convenient or economical option.

Which companies operate the train from Paris to Nantes?

If you're travelling from Paris to Nantes, the following train companies offer direct lines or journeys with a changeover.

TGV INOUI

With TGV INOUI, you can travel at speeds up to 320 km/h from Paris to Nantes on an extremely comfy train - perfect for holidays and business trips. Take advantage of free Wi-Fi from Paris to Nantes: you can access content and services via the TGV INOUI portal. Each carriage has plenty of luggage space, so you can quickly and easily settle down in your seat. Enjoy the buffet car which serves a range of food and drinks. Your tickets can be exchanged or refunded, depending on the conditions, up to 3 days before your departure.

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What travel classes are available on the Paris to Nantes train?

To travel from Paris to Nantes, the railway companies listed below offer different classes of comfort.

TGV INOUI

Enjoy all the comforts of an TGV INOUI train if you're travelling from Paris to Nantes and choose from a selection of classes.

2nd Class

  • Comfy, reclining seats with a power socket, reading light, and small table.
  • Free Wi-Fi and multimedia portal
  • Space to store your luggage

1st Class

  • Wide, reclining seats with extra legroom and an individual power socket, reading light, and small table
  • Quiet zones
  • Choose your seat from the seating plan when booking
  • Free Wi-Fi and multimedia portal
  • Space to store your luggage

OPTIMUM (routes to and from Paris) :

  • Flexible tickets: free exchanges and refunds up to 30 minutes after departure
  • Access to the TGV INOUI Grand Voyageur Le Club station lounges
  • Wide, reclining seats with extra legroom and an individual power socket, reading light, and small table
  • Quiet zones (carriage at the end of the train to minimise disruptions)
  • Premium dedicated Customer Service
  • Free Wi-Fi and multimedia portal
  • Space to store your luggage

What on-board services are available on the Paris to Nantes train?

Discover the on-board services provided by various carriers operating the Paris to Nantes route, either directly or through connections. Click on the carrier to view associated services.

TGV INOUI

  • Hold a ticket

    Book your tickets at a guaranteed price for a limited time. You're free to complete your purchase whenever you've made your decision.

    Learn more
  • Travel connected

    Enjoy free Wi-Fi on board and explore a world of services and content on the TGV INOUI Portal.

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  • Looking for a tasty break?

    We’re waiting for you at the Bistro — with chef-inspired dishes, vegetarian options, organic choices, and local specialties. Order online and save time when picking up your meal.

    Let's go
  • Travel in first class

    With rows of 3 seats instead of 4, extra legroom, and wider seat cushions and backrests, First Class is designed for your comfort and peace of mind.

  • Travel in comfort

    Renovated trainsets, electrical sockets, a bar... You’ll enjoy a wonderful journey onboard our train

  • Travel with a staff that takes care of you

    At your service, attentive, ... Our team ensures your well-being and offers you exclusive services.

  • Space for your luggage

    In each coach, luggage storage is provided to facilitate your on-board installation. For your bulky baggage, take advantage of the home delivery option.

  • Travel with your bike

    Do not want to bike to your destination? Just click on" more criteria "and select" I'm traveling with my bike "when booking. You can take your bike for only €10!

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  • Nursury space for baby's

    Especially designed for people with young children, the nursery area allows you to enjoy a changing table and bottles can be heated by TGV bar car.

  • Travel with your pet

    Book the train ticket at the same time as yours, by clicking on the "more criteria" button then on "Travel with your pet", then select the number of animals and their size.

  • Your office at 300 km/h

    On certain trains, you have free access to a space to work, this space is located between two cars of 2nd class. It allows you to work on a table with an electric socket and to have more space.

  • To travel further

    Before your departure, or once arrived at the platform, our exclusive services allow you to continue your journey to your final destination: My rental Avis, My Driver, My Luggage.

  • New gestures

    Our baristas and cleaners ensure your well-being throughout your trip. For our Business PREMIÈRE customers, press and a drink are offered at the platform.

  • Don't queue at the bar

    Log in to the Wifi portal and let yourself be guided to order online. You can then pick them up at the bar without queuing.

  • A world of services via the portal

    Make your life easier with connected services on our trains from the Wifi portal: follow your journey, consut the remaining time or access content and games that will make you forget about the time.

Paris to Nantes train schedule for Tuesday 6 October 2026
Departure Arrival Duration Carrier
6h 32m 8h 54m 2h 22m TGV INOUI
Booking
  • Paris - Montparnasse - Hall 1 & 2
    TGV INOUI 8863
  • Massy Tgv
  • Le Mans
  • Angers Saint-Laud
  • Nantes
7h 00m 9h 52m 2h 52m TGV INOUI, TER
Booking
  • Paris - Montparnasse - Hall 1 & 2
    TGV INOUI 8701
  • Rennes
  • Connection: 10 min
  • Rennes
    TER 58311
  • Nantes
7h 44m 9h 59m 2h 15m OUIGO
Booking
  • Paris - Montparnasse - Hall 1 & 2
    OUIGO 7621
  • Le Mans
  • Angers Saint-Laud
  • Nantes
7h 48m 9h 54m 2h 06m TGV INOUI
Booking
  • Paris - Montparnasse - Hall 1 & 2
    TGV INOUI 8803
  • Sable-Sur-Sarthe
  • Angers Saint-Laud
  • Nantes
9h 39m 11h 54m 2h 15m TGV INOUI
Booking
  • Paris - Montparnasse - Hall 1 & 2
    TGV INOUI 8973 - TGV INOUI 8913
  • Le Mans
  • Angers Saint-Laud
  • Nantes
10h 52m 12h 54m 2h 02m TGV INOUI
Booking
  • Paris - Montparnasse - Hall 1 & 2
    TGV INOUI 8805
  • Angers Saint-Laud
  • Nantes
10h 57m 13h 52m 2h 55m TGV INOUI, TER
Booking
  • Paris - Montparnasse - Hall 1 & 2
    TGV INOUI 12215 - TGV INOUI 8615
  • Rennes
  • Connection: 10 min
  • Rennes
    TER 58341
  • Nantes
11h 56m 16h 17m 4h 21m OUIGO
Booking
  • Paris Austerlitz
    OUIGO 4087
  • Juvisy
  • Massy - Palaiseau
  • Versailles Chantiers
  • Chartres
  • Le Mans
  • Angers Saint-Laud
  • Nantes
12h 22m 14h 20m 1h 58m TGV INOUI
Booking
  • Paris - Montparnasse - Hall 1 & 2
    TGV INOUI 8807
  • Nantes
12h 39m 14h 54m 2h 15m TGV INOUI
Booking
  • Paris - Montparnasse - Hall 1 & 2
    TGV INOUI 8921
  • Le Mans
  • Angers Saint-Laud
  • Nantes
13h 31m 15h 50m 2h 19m TGV INOUI
Booking
  • Paris - Montparnasse - Hall 1 & 2
    TGV INOUI 8875
  • Le Mans
  • Sable-Sur-Sarthe
  • Angers Saint-Laud
  • Nantes
14h 51m 16h 53m 2h 02m TGV INOUI
Booking
  • Paris - Montparnasse - Hall 1 & 2
    TGV INOUI 8811
  • Angers Saint-Laud
  • Nantes
15h 39m 17h 54m 2h 15m TGV INOUI
Booking
  • Paris - Montparnasse - Hall 1 & 2
    TGV INOUI 8879
  • Le Mans
  • Angers Saint-Laud
  • Nantes
15h 49m 18h 52m 3h 03m OUIGO, TER
Booking
  • Paris - Montparnasse - Hall 1 & 2
    OUIGO 7603
  • Rennes
  • Connection: 13 min
  • Rennes
    TER 58377
  • Nantes
16h 39m 18h 54m 2h 15m TGV INOUI
Booking
  • Paris - Montparnasse - Hall 1 & 2
    TGV INOUI 8881
  • Le Mans
  • Angers Saint-Laud
  • Nantes
17h 23m 19h 20m 1h 57m TGV INOUI
Booking
  • Paris - Montparnasse - Hall 1 & 2
    TGV INOUI 8817
  • Nantes
17h 39m 19h 54m 2h 15m TGV INOUI
Booking
  • Paris - Montparnasse - Hall 1 & 2
    TGV INOUI 8905
  • Le Mans
  • Angers Saint-Laud
  • Nantes
18h 12m 22h 19m 4h 07m OUIGO
Booking
  • Paris Austerlitz
    OUIGO 4085
  • Juvisy
  • Les Aubrais
  • Blois - Chambord
  • Saint-Pierre-Des-Corps
  • Saumur
  • Angers Saint-Laud
  • Nantes
18h 23m 20h 21m 1h 58m TGV INOUI
Booking
  • Paris - Montparnasse - Hall 1 & 2
    TGV INOUI 8821
  • Nantes
18h 48m 20h 54m 2h 06m TGV INOUI
Booking
  • Paris - Montparnasse - Hall 1 & 2
    TGV INOUI 8985 - TGV INOUI 8931
  • Sable-Sur-Sarthe
  • Angers Saint-Laud
  • Nantes
19h 36m 21h 54m 2h 18m TGV INOUI
Booking
  • Paris - Montparnasse - Hall 1 & 2
    TGV INOUI 8887
  • Le Mans
  • Angers Saint-Laud
  • Nantes
20h 29m 22h 31m 2h 02m OUIGO
Booking
  • Paris - Montparnasse - Hall 1 & 2
    OUIGO 7623
  • Angers Saint-Laud
  • Nantes
21h 52m 23h 54m 2h 02m TGV INOUI
Booking
  • Paris - Montparnasse - Hall 1 & 2
    TGV INOUI 8827
  • Angers Saint-Laud
  • Nantes