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Train Lille Nantes

Book a train ticket Lille - Nantes

Train timetable info Lille-Nantes

Travel by train from Lille to Nantes. 17 trains run each day: choose between the first train departing Lille at 7h 42m and the last at 18h 52m, allowing you to cover the 614 km distance in as little as 3h 58m. Tickets are available from 41€ (1).

Best prices Lille-Nantes

Monday Tuesday Wednesday Thursday Friday Saturday Sunday
today
166 € (1) TGV INOUI
TGV INOUI
Tuesday 7 July July
156 € (1) TER
TER
Wednesday 8
Thursday 9
97 € (1) TER
TER
Friday 10
157 € (1) TGV INOUI
TGV INOUI
Saturday 11
82 € (1) TGV INOUI
TGV INOUI
Sunday 12
123 € (1) TGV INOUI
TGV INOUI
Monday 13
70 € (1) TGV INOUI
TGV INOUI
Tuesday 14
64 € (1) OUIGO
OUIGO
Wednesday 15
66 € (1) OUIGO
OUIGO
Thursday 16
66 € (1) OUIGO
OUIGO
Friday 17
Saturday 18
95 € (1) TER
TER
Sunday 19
121 € (1) TGV INOUI
TGV INOUI
Monday 20
41 € (1) OUIGO
The cheapest
OUIGO
Tuesday 21
79 € (1) TGV INOUI
TGV INOUI
Wednesday 22
53 € (1) OUIGO
OUIGO
Thursday 23
89 € (1) TGV INOUI
TGV INOUI
Friday 24
65 € (1) OUIGO
OUIGO
Saturday 25
68 € (1) TGV INOUI
TGV INOUI
Sunday 26
58 € (1) OUIGO
OUIGO
Monday 27
123 € (1) TGV INOUI
TGV INOUI
Tuesday 28
Wednesday 29
75 € (1) TGV INOUI
TGV INOUI
Thursday 30
89 € (1) TGV INOUI
TGV INOUI
Friday 31
76 € (1) OUIGO
OUIGO
Saturday 1st August August
73 € (1) OUIGO TRAIN CLASSIQUE
OUIGO TRAIN CLASSIQUE
Sunday 2
123 € (1) TGV INOUI
TGV INOUI

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 44m 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 3h 58m.

How many trains run from Lille to Nantes each day?

Each day, 17 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 42m.

What time is the last train from Lille to Nantes?

If you prefer to travel later, the last train departs Lille at 18h 52m.

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?

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.

Need to eat during your journey on OUIGO Train Classique? Take advantage of the snack service provided by onboard staff, offering drinks and sweet or savoury snacks for sale.

If you choose INTERCITÉS and feel a little peckish, you can enjoy the snacks and desserts available on board, accompanied by a hot or cold drink.

If you travel on TGV INOUI, you no longer need to queue in the bar carriage. Order exactly what you want online, and then collect it at the bar, without waiting around, so you can enjoy your book or watch something in peace.

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.

TGV INOUI

With TGV INOUI, you can travel at speeds up to 320 km/h from Lille to Nantes on an extremely comfy train - perfect for holidays and business trips. Take advantage of free Wi-Fi from Lille 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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Classes of rail companies serving Lille - Nantes

To travel from Lille 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 Lille 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

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.

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.

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  • Travel in comfort

    Renovated trainsets, electrical sockets, a bar... You'll enjoy a wonderful journey on board our train.

  • 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.

  • 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!

  • 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.

  • 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.

  • 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 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.

  • 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.

Train timetables Lille-Nantes Tuesday 7 July 2026
Departure Arrival Duration Carrier
7h 42m 11h 54m 4h 12m TGV INOUI
Booking
  • Lille Flandres
    TGV INOUI 7010
  • Paris Nord
  • 54 min
  • Paris - Montparnasse - Hall 1 & 2
    TGV INOUI 8973 - TGV INOUI 8913
  • Le Mans
  • Angers Saint-Laud
  • Nantes
7h 52m 12h 15m 4h 23m TGV INOUI, TER
Booking
  • Lille Europe
    TGV INOUI 5210
  • Aeroport Charles De Gaulle 2 Tgv
  • Marne-La-Vallee - Chessy
  • Massy Tgv
  • Le Mans
  • 13 min
  • Le Mans
    TER 57311
  • Sable-Sur-Sarthe
  • Angers Saint-Laud
  • Ancenis
  • Nantes
8h 01m 13h 19m 5h 18m TGV INOUI Brussels, TGV INOUI
Booking
  • Lille Europe
    TGV INOUI Brussels 9870
  • Aeroport Charles De Gaulle 2 Tgv
  • 50 min
  • Aeroport Charles De Gaulle 2 Tgv
    TGV INOUI 5486
  • Marne-La-Vallee - Chessy
  • Massy Tgv
  • Saint-Pierre-Des-Corps
  • Angers Saint-Laud
  • Nantes
9h 36m 14h 42m 5h 06m 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 12m 14h 20m 4h 08m TGV INOUI
Booking
  • Lille Flandres
    TGV INOUI 7026
  • Paris Nord
  • 1h06
  • Paris - Montparnasse - Hall 1 & 2
    TGV INOUI 8975
  • Nantes
10h 51m 15h 50m 4h 59m TGV INOUI
Booking
  • Lille Europe
    TGV INOUI 7516
  • Arras
  • Paris Nord
  • 1h23
  • Paris - Montparnasse - Hall 1 & 2
    TGV INOUI 8875
  • Le Mans
  • Sable-Sur-Sarthe
  • Angers Saint-Laud
  • Nantes
11h 01m 15h 50m 4h 49m TGV INOUI Brussels, TGV INOUI
Booking
  • Lille Europe
    TGV INOUI Brussels 9826 - TGV INOUI 12526
  • Aeroport Charles De Gaulle 2 Tgv
  • Marne-La-Vallee - Chessy
  • 23 min
  • Marne-La-Vallee - Chessy
    TGV INOUI 5470
  • Massy Tgv
  • Le Mans
  • 28 min
  • Le Mans
    TGV INOUI 8875
  • Sable-Sur-Sarthe
  • Angers Saint-Laud
  • Nantes
11h 43m 16h 53m 5h 10m TGV INOUI
Booking
  • Lille Flandres
    TGV INOUI 7032
  • Paris Nord
  • 2h07
  • Paris - Montparnasse - Hall 1 & 2
    TGV INOUI 8923
  • Angers Saint-Laud
  • Nantes
13h 02m 18h 52m 5h 50m TGV INOUI, OUIGO, TER
Booking
  • Lille Europe
    TGV INOUI 7520
  • Douai
  • Arras
  • Paris Nord
  • 1h19
  • Paris - Montparnasse - Hall 1 & 2
    OUIGO 7603
  • Rennes
  • 13 min
  • Rennes
    TER 58377
  • Nantes
14h 42m 19h 00m 4h 18m TGV INOUI
Booking
  • Lille Flandres
    TGV INOUI 7044
  • Paris Nord
  • 51 min
  • Paris - Montparnasse - Hall 1 & 2
    TGV INOUI 8881
  • Le Mans
  • Angers Saint-Laud
  • Nantes
15h 52m 19h 50m 3h 58m TGV INOUI Brussels
Booking
  • Lille Europe
    TGV INOUI Brussels 9832
  • Aeroport Charles De Gaulle 2 Tgv
  • Marne-La-Vallee - Chessy
  • Massy Tgv
  • Le Mans
  • Angers Saint-Laud
  • Nantes
16h 12m 20h 54m 4h 42m TGV INOUI
Booking
  • Lille Flandres
    TGV INOUI 7052
  • Paris Nord
  • 1h32
  • Paris - Montparnasse - Hall 1 & 2
    TGV INOUI 8931 - TGV INOUI 8985
  • Sable-Sur-Sarthe
  • Angers Saint-Laud
  • Nantes
17h 12m 21h 55m 4h 43m TGV INOUI
Booking
  • Lille Flandres
    TGV INOUI 7060
  • Paris Nord
  • 1h21
  • Paris - Montparnasse - Hall 1 & 2
    TGV INOUI 8887
  • Le Mans
  • Angers Saint-Laud
  • Nantes
17h 16m 22h 05m 4h 49m TGV INOUI, Intercités
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
    Intercités 4506
  • Saumur
  • Angers Saint-Laud
  • Nantes
17h 42m 22h 23m 4h 41m TGV INOUI Brussels, TGV INOUI
Booking
  • Lille Europe
    TGV INOUI Brussels 9838
  • Tgv Haute Picardie
  • Aeroport Charles De Gaulle 2 Tgv
  • Marne-La-Vallee - Chessy
  • 37 min
  • Marne-La-Vallee - Chessy
    TGV INOUI 5488
  • Massy Tgv
  • Le Mans
  • Angers Saint-Laud
  • Nantes
17h 52m 22h 31m 4h 39m TGV INOUI, OUIGO
Booking
  • Lille Europe
    TGV INOUI 7534
  • Arras
  • Paris Nord
  • 1h16
  • Paris - Montparnasse - Hall 1 & 2
    OUIGO 7623
  • Angers Saint-Laud
  • Nantes
18h 52m 23h 24m 4h 32m TGV INOUI
Booking
  • Lille Europe
    TGV INOUI 7238
  • Arras
  • Paris Nord
  • 1h14
  • Paris - Montparnasse - Hall 1 & 2
    TGV INOUI 8827
  • Angers Saint-Laud
  • Nantes