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Train timetable info London-Nantes

Travel by train from London to Nantes. 11 trains run each day: choose between the first train departing London at 6h 01m and the last at 17h 31m, allowing you to cover the 879 km distance in as little as 5h 19m.

Cheap train tickets London Nantes

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

Book your train ticket in advance to travel for less. By being flexible with the date and time of departure, you can save on the price of your tickets. Be among the first to know about the best deals by creating an alert in the "Low Prices" section.

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

The London to Nantes journey lasts approximately 5h 39m.

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

The fastest train can complete the journey from London to Nantes in 5h 19m.

How many trains run from London to Nantes each day?

11 trains complete the London to Nantes journey each day.

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

It is possible to travel between London and Nantes on Connecting train(s).

What is the distance between London and Nantes by train?

Trains running between London and Nantes cover a distance of around 879 km.

What time is the first train from London to Nantes?

If you’re an early riser, you can take the London to Nantes train at 6h 01m.

What time is the last train from London to Nantes?

If you prefer to arrive later, you can take the last train departing London at 17h 31m.

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

The trains listed on this page depart from: LONDON ST PANCRAS.

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 London to Nantes?

For your journey from London to Nantes, you can travel with Eurostar, TGV INOUI, TGV INOUI Brussels, OUIGO.

What services are offered on board?

Travelling with children? Good news: with OUIGO, child tickets have a fixed fare. Children under 4 travel for free on an accompanying adult’s lap. You can also bring up to 2 pushchairs per journey for free.

If you travel on TGV INOUI, you will benefit from renovated and comfortable carriages, power outlets, Wi-Fi service, and a welcoming bar. Welcome to your new bubble of comfort.

If you take a Eurostar, you will benefit from free Wi-Fi on all trains in the UK and Europe.

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

The price of a London – 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 London 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 London to Nantes.

Price of a London – Nantes Train Ticket

For a cheap train ticket from London to Nantes, we recommend exploring the many options available on SNCF Connect: SNCF cards and subscriptions (Cartes Avantage, Carte Liberté, weekly or monthly subscriptions, MAX subscriptions), Prem's tickets, (TGV INOUI, INTERCITÉS), & Interrail Pass.
Some discounts only apply when you book a return journey from London to Nantes with your discount card or subscription.
Depending on the rail operator, you can also choose between different travel classes to go from London to Nantes at the best price.

Promotional Fare for London – Nantes

Looking for a promotion on your train ticket from London 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 London – Nantes Train

The best way to pay less for your London 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 London 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 London 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 London - 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 London - Nantes

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

Eurostar

Travel at top speeds from London to Nantes with Eurostar and enjoy a super-comfy trip: spacious seats, electrical outlets, onboard Wi-Fi and luggage storage without weight restrictions!

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Classes of rail companies serving London - Nantes

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

Eurostar

Travel from London to Nantes on board a Eurostar train and enjoy a comfy journey by choosing from one of the three classes according to your needs.

Eurostar Standard

  • Comfy, reclining seats with a power socket
  • Space to store your luggage
  • On-board drinks, meals, and snacks
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • 2 pieces of carry-on luggage + 1 piece of hand luggage
  • Tickets can be changed free of charge up to 1 hour before departure.
  • Tickets refundable up to 7 days before departure (for an extra fee)

Eurostar Plus

  • Spacious reclining seats with a power socket
  • Space to store your luggage
  • On-board drinks, meals, and snacks
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Free magazines on board
  • 2 pieces of carry-on luggage + 1 piece of hand luggage
  • Tickets can be changed free of charge up to 1 hour before departure.
  • Tickets refundable up to 7 days before departure (for an extra fee)

Eurostar Premier

  • More spacious seats with a power socket
  • Space to store your luggage
  • Meal served at your seat
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Free magazines on board
  • 3 pieces of carry-on luggage + 1 piece of hand luggage
  • Access to Eurostar lounges
  • Tickets can be changed or refunded up to 48 hours before departure.

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

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

Eurostar

  • Online registration

    Are you going to London with Eurostar? Do not forget to check in online before boarding.

  • Wifi on board

    Enjoy free wifi on all Eurostar trains and all travel classes.

  • Onboard luggage

    One of the benefits of traveling on Eurostar is that there is no weight restriction for your luggage to London. For other Eurostar destinations, you can travel with a maximum of 2 bags per person.

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  • A comfortable trip

    Spacious seats, electrical outlets, all the comfort you need for a peaceful trip.

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  • Club Eurostar

    This loyalty program allows you to enjoy exclusive privileges and accumulate points redeemable for a variety of benefits.

  • At table

    You have access to the bar-car! What do we serve you today? You can choose from a wide selection.

  • Travelers with reduced mobility

    Onboard wheelchairs must respect the standards: 75 cm wide, 125 cm high, turning diameter: 150 cm.

Train timetables London-Nantes Friday 10 July 2026
Departure Arrival Duration Carrier
6h 01m 12h 54m 5h 53m Eurostar, TGV INOUI
Booking
  • London St Pancras
    Eurostar 9080
  • Paris Nord
  • 1h33
  • Paris - Montparnasse - Hall 1 & 2
    TGV INOUI 8805
  • Angers Saint-Laud
  • Nantes
8h 01m 14h 20m 5h 19m Eurostar, TGV INOUI
Booking
  • London St Pancras
    Eurostar 9008
  • Paris Nord
  • 1h01
  • Paris - Montparnasse - Hall 1 & 2
    TGV INOUI 8807
  • Nantes
10h 31m 16h 53m 5h 22m Eurostar, TGV INOUI
Booking
  • London St Pancras
    Eurostar 9018
  • Paris Nord
  • 1h02
  • Paris - Montparnasse - Hall 1 & 2
    TGV INOUI 8923
  • Angers Saint-Laud
  • Nantes
12h 01m 18h 23m 5h 22m Eurostar, TGV INOUI
Booking
  • London St Pancras
    Eurostar 9060
  • Paris Nord
  • 1h00
  • Paris - Montparnasse - Hall 1 & 2
    TGV INOUI 8813
  • Nantes
12h 31m 19h 20m 5h 49m Eurostar, TGV INOUI
Booking
  • London St Pancras
    Eurostar 9024
  • Paris Nord
  • 1h26
  • Paris - Montparnasse - Hall 1 & 2
    TGV INOUI 8817
  • Nantes
13h 01m 19h 50m 5h 49m Eurostar, TGV INOUI Brussels
Booking
  • London St Pancras
    Eurostar 9132
  • Lille Europe
  • 26 min
  • Lille Europe
    TGV INOUI Brussels 9832
  • Aeroport Charles De Gaulle 2 Tgv
  • Marne-La-Vallee - Chessy
  • Massy Tgv
  • Le Mans
  • Angers Saint-Laud
  • Nantes
13h 31m 20h 21m 5h 50m Eurostar, TGV INOUI
Booking
  • London St Pancras
    Eurostar 9028
  • Paris Nord
  • 1h26
  • Paris - Montparnasse - Hall 1 & 2
    TGV INOUI 8821
  • Nantes
14h 31m 21h 59m 6h 28m Eurostar, TGV INOUI
Booking
  • London St Pancras
    Eurostar 9032
  • Paris Nord
  • 1h50
  • Paris - Montparnasse - Hall 1 & 2
    TGV INOUI 12485 - TGV INOUI 8935
  • Le Mans
  • Angers Saint-Laud
  • Ancenis
  • Nantes
16h 01m 22h 31m 5h 30m Eurostar, OUIGO
Booking
  • London St Pancras
    Eurostar 9038
  • Paris Nord
  • 1h05
  • Paris - Montparnasse - Hall 1 & 2
    OUIGO 7623
  • Angers Saint-Laud
  • Nantes
16h 31m 22h 54m 5h 23m Eurostar, TGV INOUI
Booking
  • London St Pancras
    Eurostar 9040
  • Paris Nord
  • 1h02
  • Paris - Montparnasse - Hall 1 & 2
    TGV INOUI 12487 - TGV INOUI 8937
  • Angers Saint-Laud
  • Nantes
17h 31m 23h 54m 5h 23m Eurostar, TGV INOUI
Booking
  • London St Pancras
    Eurostar 9044
  • Paris Nord
  • 1h03
  • Paris - Montparnasse - Hall 1 & 2
    TGV INOUI 8939
  • Angers Saint-Laud
  • Nantes