Train Calais Nantes
Book a train ticket Calais - Nantes
Book a train ticket Calais - Nantes
Train timetable info Calais-Nantes
| Number routes per day | 10 |
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| Average route time | 6h 03m |
| Shortest route time | 5h 18m |
| First hour of departure | 6h 37m |
| Last hour of departure | 17h 37m |
| Timetables for tomorrow | See |
Cheap train tickets Calais Nantes
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At Nantes, which station(s) will I arrive at?
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What services are offered on board?
Want to travel with OUIGO but your luggage is larger than a cabin bag, or you need to bring another bag? Don’t worry, simply add the additional or XL luggage option for 5 euros when purchasing your OUIGO ESSENTIEL ticket. If you choose OUIGO PLUS, this option is automatically included in your ticket.
On board TGV INOUI we always go further for your comfort: renovated carriages, power outlets, Wi-Fi… Everything is designed so that you have a pleasant journey. The on-board team will make your journey a moment of relaxation and well-being.
All our TER trains are equipped to accommodate passengers with reduced mobility: use the Assist'enGare service, the free station welcome and assistance service for TER trains.
Take a train from Calais to Nantes
The train journey between Calais and Nantes is with TER, TGV INOUI, TGV INOUI Brussels, OUIGO. Trains generally leave from CALAIS VILLE, CALAIS - FRETHUN and arrive at NANTES.
Journey times vary according to the time you travel, the train you take and if you need to change trains. The shortest journeys take 5h 18m, while the average journey time is 6h 03m.
10 trains on average run every day on the Calais - Nantes line. The first train leaves as 6h 37m, and the last at 17h 37m. These times may vary depending on the day of the week.
The cost of a Calais - Nantes train fare varies according to several criteria, such as the date, train time, or the class chosen...
How to buy a cheap train ticket from Calais to Nantes?
Price of a Calais – Nantes Train Ticket
Depending on the dates of your train from Calais 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 Calais 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 Calais – Nantes
We may offer occasional promotions or flash sales on train tickets from Calais 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 Calais – Nantes Train
The best way to pay less for your Calais to Nantes train ticket is to book it in advance, for example during sales events. Train tickets are usually released for sale several months ahead. If you are unsure about your travel dates, depending on your route and the rail operator, you can select the option to hold the fare you have found for a set period. Even for a last-minute ticket from Calais to Nantes, find the lowest price using our train ticket search tool, which displays fares for the next five to seven days at a glance.
Direct train from Calais to Nantes and alternative routes
Some services may be operated by direct trains as well as trains with connections. Likewise, different rail operators may provide all or part of a journey with different offers. To get a cheap ticket, we recommend checking the best prices shown after a search on SNCF Connect. A direct train does not necessarily guarantee the cheapest fare for Calais - Nantes. On certain journeys, we also offer alternative routes, or trips to or from nearby stations, allowing you to compare times and prices.
Companies serving Calais - Nantes
TER
Travel from Calais to Nantes with TER, the low-cost regional train company that covers the whole of France. Perfect for discovering a region and frequent journeys to nearby towns. Reserving is easy: do a search and book your next trip in one of France's 11 regions. You can access your tickets via the SNCF Connect app! Are you a frequent traveller? To save money on travel, check out TER's regional travel cards and subscriptions, which are also on sale via SNCF Connect.
TGV INOUI
With TGV INOUI, you can travel at speeds up to 320 km/h from Calais to Nantes on an extremely comfy train - perfect for holidays and business trips. Take advantage of free Wi-Fi from Calais 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.
TGV INOUI Brussels
With TGV INOUI you can enjoy a high-speed, hassle-free trip from Calais to Nantes! Benefit from free Wi-Fi and numerous other TGV INOUI services during your journey: buffet car for a tasty treat, travel directly from one town center to another...
OUIGO
Enjoy low-cost travel from Calais to Nantes with OUIGO Grande Vitesse. OUIGO Grande Vitesse trains are low-cost TGVs that travel at speeds of over 300 km/h. To get the best OUIGO prices, book your ticket from Calais to Nantes in advance!
Classes of rail companies serving Calais - Nantes
TER
Travel from Calais to Nantes by TER regional trains and settle down in a comfy seat for an enjoyable journey. Take all your luggage with you - there are no weight or size restrictions. Your pet can also travel on our regional trains for an additional fee. Buy your train tickets at regional rates directly on our website and app.
TGV INOUI
Enjoy all the comforts of an TGV INOUI train if you're travelling from Calais 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
TGV INOUI Brussels
Travel from Calais to Nantes on board an TGV INOUI Brussels and choose from two travel 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
- Wider, reclining seats with more legroom, an individual power socket, a reading light, and a small table.
- Quiet zones
- Free Wi-Fi and multimedia portal
- Space to store your luggage
OUIGO
OUIGO are low-cost high-speed trains that will whisk you from Calais to Nantes. There is one class of travel, but you can choose from two different offers.
OUIGO ESSENTIEL
- Choose and reserve your seat (for a fee)
- 1 piece of carry-on luggage and 1 piece of hand luggage
- Other services are available for an extra cost.
OUIGO PLUS for just €9 more (free for children under 12)
- Choose and reserve your seat
- 1 piece of carry-on luggage and 1 piece of hand luggage
- A piece of additional or XL luggage
- OUIFUN (Wi-Fi pack and entertainment portal)
- Other services are available for an extra cost.
All on-board services provided by companies operating Calais - Nantes
TER
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Free dedicated bike area
You can take your bike on board trains for free and with no reservation required (subject to available space)
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PRM access
TER works every day to ensure the best possible experience for passengers with reduced mobility
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Refundable up to the day before departure
All TER tickets are refundable until the day before your trip.
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Plenty of space for your luggage
Bring your luggage on board without any size or weight limits.
TGV INOUI
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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.
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Travel in comfort
Renovated trainsets, electrical sockets, a bar... You'll enjoy a wonderful journey on board our train.
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Travel connected
Free access to wifi and extensive services on the Wifi portal, such as the online order at the Bistro.
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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.
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Travel with a staff that takes care of you
At your service, attentive, ... Our team ensures your well-being and offers you exclusive services.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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A gourmet break?
We are waiting for you at the Bistro, a redesigned, more user-friendly space, with a menu of dishes prepared by chefs, vegetarian products, organic products and the best of the local producers.
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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.
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Don't queue at the Bistro
Log in to the Wifi portal and let yourself be guided to order online. You can then pick them up at the Bistro without queuing.
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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.
TGV INOUI Brussels
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Travel in the utmost comfort
Electrical outlets, friendly bar ... everything you need for a nice time!
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Stay connected while travelling
Free Wifi available onboard
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An attentive team
Travel with us and experience top quality service from our team
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Travel in first class
Our best seats, just for you
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Plenty of space for your suitcases
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Travel with your bike
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A nursery area for your baby
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Travel with your pet
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Your office at 300 km/h
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To go further
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Fancy a snack?
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New features
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No more need to queue at the bar
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Connect to the portal and a whole range of services
OUIGO
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Exchange your tickets
You can now change your travel dates, times, or routes directly from the "Tickets" section. If you’ve selected any additional options, they will be retained during the exchange.
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Children’s tickets at a fixed rate
Children under 12 travel for €8 on OUIGO Grande Vitesse trains and for €5 on OUIGO Train Classique.
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Pet
The pet fare for your OUIGO journeys is €10, whether your pet weighs more or less than 6 kg.
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Luggage
Got an extra or oversized bag? Add the Baggage Option for just €5 when purchasing your ticket.
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Text message
Take the SMS option for only €1 and you'll be informed of any disturbance during your trip
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Seat with electric socket
Stay connected ! For only 2€ more you enjoy a seat with an electric socket
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Quiet place
For €5 extra, you can reserve a seat in an quiet, adults only area with an electric socket
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Stroller
Remember to check the option with the purchase of your ticket and travel without any hassle with your young children
Train timetables Calais-Nantes Saturday 23 May 2026
| Departure | Arrival | Duration | Carrier | |
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| 6h 37m | 12h 54m | 6h 17m | TER, TGV INOUI | |
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| 8h 07m | 14h 20m | 6h 13m | TER, TGV INOUI | |
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| 8h 07m | 14h 44m | 6h 37m | TER, TGV INOUI | |
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| 10h 07m | 15h 50m | 5h 43m | TGV INOUI | |
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| 13h 10m | 18h 54m | 5h 44m | TGV INOUI | |
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| 14h 04m | 19h 50m | 5h 46m | TER, TGV INOUI vers Bruxelles | |
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| 14h 37m | 20h 54m | 6h 17m | TER, TGV INOUI | |
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| 16h 06m | 22h 09m | 6h 03m | TER, TGV INOUI | |
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| 17h 13m | 22h 31m | 5h 18m | TGV INOUI, OUIGO | |
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| 17h 37m | 0h 01m | 6h 24m | TER, TGV INOUI | |
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