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Train Lille Nantes

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Train timetable info Lille-Nantes

Travel by train from Lille to Nantes. 13 trains run each day: choose between the first train departing Lille at 7h 12m and the last at 19h 12m, allowing you to cover the 614 km distance in as little as 4h 03m. Tickets are available from 45€ (1).

Best prices Lille-Nantes

Monday Tuesday Wednesday Thursday Friday Saturday Sunday
Monday 18 May
Tuesday 19
Wednesday 20
Thursday 21
Saturday 23 May
64 € (1) OUIGO
OUIGO
Sunday 24
77 € (1) TGV INOUI
TGV INOUI
Monday 25
83 € (1) OUIGO
OUIGO
Tuesday 26
75 € (1) TGV INOUI
TGV INOUI
Wednesday 27
61 € (1) TGV INOUI
TGV INOUI
Thursday 28
61 € (1) TGV INOUI
TGV INOUI
Friday 29
64 € (1) OUIGO TRAIN CLASSIQUE
OUIGO TRAIN CLASSIQUE
Saturday 30
73 € (1) TGV INOUI
TGV INOUI
Sunday 31
70 € (1) TGV INOUI
TGV INOUI
Monday 1st June June
85 € (1) TGV INOUI
TGV INOUI
Tuesday 2
53 € (1) OUIGO
OUIGO
Wednesday 3
55 € (1) OUIGO
OUIGO
Thursday 4
81 € (1) TGV INOUI
TGV INOUI
Friday 5
87 € (1) TER
TER
Saturday 6
53 € (1) OUIGO
OUIGO
Sunday 7
90 € (1) OUIGO
OUIGO
Monday 8
53 € (1) OUIGO
OUIGO
Tuesday 9
69 € (1) TGV INOUI
TGV INOUI
Wednesday 10
51 € (1) OUIGO TRAIN CLASSIQUE
OUIGO TRAIN CLASSIQUE
Thursday 11
73 € (1) TGV INOUI
TGV INOUI
Friday 12
Saturday 13
Sunday 14
45 € (1) OUIGO
The cheapest
OUIGO

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 Lille Nantes

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

To get the best price for a train ticket, we recommend booking several months in advance. Save on the cost of your journey by staying flexible with the date and time of your departure. Stay informed of good deals by creating an alert in the "Low Prices" section.

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

On average, allow 4h 42m for a train journey from Lille to Nantes.

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

The shortest journey between Lille and Nantes takes 4h 03m.

How many trains run from Lille to Nantes each day?

Each day, 13 trains depart from Lille to Nantes.

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

Between Lille and Nantes, the service may be a Direct Journey.

What is the distance between Lille and Nantes by train?

By train, about 614 km separate Nantes from Lille.

What time is the first train from Lille to Nantes?

Want to arrive early? Take the first Lille to Nantes train at 7h 12m.

What time is the last train from Lille to Nantes?

If you prefer to travel later, the last train departs Lille at 19h 12m.

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

The trains listed on this page depart from: LILLE FLANDRES, LILLE EUROPE.

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

This page shows a list of trains with the arrival station of: NANTES.

Which train companies operate trains from Lille to Nantes?

Journeys from Lille to Nantes are operated by OUIGO, OUIGO Train Classique, TER, TGV INOUI, TGV INOUI Brussels, Intercités.

What services are offered on board?

If you travel on an OUIGO train, feel free to bring your pet. Good news: OUIGO offers a fixed fare of 10 euros for all animals, regardless of their weight. If your pet weighs less than 6 kg, it must be transported in a container no larger than 55 x 35 x 25 cm. If your pet weighs more than 6 kg, it must be on a lead and wear a muzzle.

If you travel on OUIGO Train Classique, your train ticket includes a reserved seat, one item of hand luggage, and one cabin bag, with the option to add extra services.

If you travel on INTERCITÉS, you can bring your bicycle on board. Depending on your journey, a paid reservation may be required.

If you opt for TGV INOUI, you will have the option to travel quietly. On some TGV INOUI trains, a 300 km/h work area is freely accessible between two second-class carriages. A table and a power outlet allow you to get to work. We take care of the rest.

Cyclists are welcome on our TER trains! Travel for free with your bike on most TER services, subject to space availability. Certain bike reservation rules apply in some regions and at specific times or on certain days.

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

The price of a Lille – 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 Lille 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 Lille to Nantes.

Price of a Lille – Nantes Train Ticket

Depending on the dates of your train from Lille 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 Lille 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 Lille – Nantes

Looking for a promotion on your train ticket from Lille to Nantes? Keep an eye out all year round. The latest deals and flash sales are listed on our dedicated SNCF Connect Promotions page. Feel free to subscribe to our newsletter in your customer account to stay informed about upcoming offers and enjoy our low prices. If you have the app, remember to enable notifications, as well.

Last-minute Lille – Nantes Train

The best way to pay less for your Lille 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 Lille 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 Lille to Nantes and alternative routes

For your journey to Nantes, if a direct train is available from Lille, 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.

Companies serving Lille - Nantes

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

TER

Travel from Lille 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.

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Classes of rail companies serving Lille - Nantes

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

TER

Travel from Lille 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.

All on-board services provided by companies operating Lille - Nantes

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

TER

  • Free dedicated bike area

    You can take your bike on board trains for free and with no reservation required (subject to available space)

  • PRM access

    TER works every day to ensure the best possible experience for passengers with reduced mobility

  • Refundable up to the day before departure

    All TER tickets are refundable until the day before your trip.

  • Plenty of space for your luggage

    Bring your luggage on board without any size or weight limits.

Train timetables Lille-Nantes Saturday 23 May 2026
Departure Arrival Duration Carrier
7h 12m 11h 54m 4h 42m TGV INOUI
Booking
  • Lille Flandres
    TGV INOUI 7006
  • Paris Nord
  • 1h15
  • Paris - Montparnasse - Hall 1 & 2
    TGV INOUI 8973 - TGV INOUI 8913
  • Le Mans
  • Angers Saint-Laud
  • Nantes
8h 12m 12h 54m 4h 42m TGV INOUI
Booking
  • Lille Flandres
    TGV INOUI 7014
  • Paris Nord
  • 1h34
  • Paris - Montparnasse - Hall 1 & 2
    TGV INOUI 12467 - TGV INOUI 8917
  • Angers Saint-Laud
  • Nantes
9h 36m 14h 44m 5h 08m TGV INOUI
Booking
  • Lille Flandres
    TGV INOUI 5224
  • Douai
  • Arras
  • Tgv Haute Picardie
  • Aeroport Charles De Gaulle 2 Tgv
  • Marne-La-Vallee - Chessy
  • Massy Tgv
  • Saint-Pierre-Des-Corps
  • Angers Saint-Laud
  • Nantes
10h 14m 14h 20m 4h 06m TGV INOUI
Booking
  • Lille Flandres
    TGV INOUI 7026
  • Paris Nord
  • 59 min
  • Paris - Montparnasse - Hall 1 & 2
    TGV INOUI 8807
  • Nantes
11h 12m 15h 50m 4h 38m TGV INOUI
Booking
  • Lille Flandres
    TGV INOUI 7030
  • Paris Nord
  • 1h05
  • Paris - Montparnasse - Hall 1 & 2
    TGV INOUI 8875
  • Le Mans
  • Sable-Sur-Sarthe
  • Angers Saint-Laud
  • Nantes
13h 42m 18h 54m 5h 12m TGV INOUI
Booking
  • Lille Europe
    TGV INOUI 7522
  • Arras
  • Paris Nord
  • 1h30
  • Paris - Montparnasse - Hall 1 & 2
    TGV INOUI 8881
  • Le Mans
  • Angers Saint-Laud
  • Nantes
15h 47m 19h 50m 4h 03m TGV INOUI vers Bruxelles
Booking
  • Lille Europe
    TGV INOUI vers Bruxelles 9832
  • Aeroport Charles De Gaulle 2 Tgv
  • Marne-La-Vallee - Chessy
  • Massy Tgv
  • Le Mans
  • Angers Saint-Laud
  • Nantes
15h 56m 20h 54m 4h 58m TGV INOUI
Booking
  • Lille Europe
    TGV INOUI 7226
  • Arras
  • Paris Nord
  • 1h31
  • Paris - Montparnasse - Hall 1 & 2
    TGV INOUI 8985 - TGV INOUI 8931
  • Sable-Sur-Sarthe
  • Angers Saint-Laud
  • Nantes
17h 12m 21h 54m 4h 42m TGV INOUI
Booking
  • Lille Flandres
    TGV INOUI 7060
  • Paris Nord
  • 1h18
  • Paris - Montparnasse - Hall 1 & 2
    TGV INOUI 8887
  • Le Mans
  • Angers Saint-Laud
  • Nantes
17h 16m 22h 05m 4h 49m TGV INOUI, INTERCITES
Booking
  • Lille Flandres
    TGV INOUI 5240
  • Aeroport Charles De Gaulle 2 Tgv
  • Marne-La-Vallee - Chessy
  • Massy Tgv
  • Saint-Pierre-Des-Corps
  • 26 min
  • Saint-Pierre-Des-Corps
    INTERCITES 4506
  • Saumur
  • Angers Saint-Laud
  • Nantes
17h 38m 22h 09m 4h 31m TGV INOUI
Booking
  • Lille Europe
    TGV INOUI 5235
  • Tgv Haute Picardie
  • Aeroport Charles De Gaulle 2 Tgv
  • Marne-La-Vallee - Chessy
  • Massy Tgv
  • Le Mans
  • Angers Saint-Laud
  • Nantes
17h 48m 22h 31m 4h 43m TGV INOUI, OUIGO
Booking
  • Lille Europe
    TGV INOUI 7534
  • Arras
  • Paris Nord
  • 1h16
  • Paris - Montparnasse - Hall 1 & 2
    OUIGO 7623
  • Angers Saint-Laud
  • Nantes
19h 12m 0h 01m 4h 49m TGV INOUI
Booking
  • Lille Flandres
    TGV INOUI 7076
  • Paris Nord
  • 1h28
  • Paris - Montparnasse - Hall 1 & 2
    TGV INOUI 8829
  • Angers Saint-Laud
  • Nantes