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Nantes to Paris train

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Train timetable info Nantes-Paris

Travel by train from Nantes to Paris. 22 trains run each day: choose between the first train departing Nantes at 5h 08m and the last at 20h 09m, allowing you to cover the 385 km distance in as little as 2h 01m. Tickets are available from 10€ (1).

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45 € (1) OUIGO TRAIN CLASSIQUE
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Tuesday 7 July July
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Wednesday 8
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Monday 13
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Tuesday 14
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Wednesday 15
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Wednesday 22
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Thursday 23
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Thursday 30
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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 Nantes Paris

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

Remember to book early to take advantage of the best fares. When making your booking, you can adjust the dates and times of your departure to travel at the lowest price. Create an alert in the "Low Prices" section to be informed of the best deals in advance.

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

The Nantes to Paris journey takes no more than 2h 39m on average.

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

When taking the fastest train, you can travel from Nantes to Paris in 2h 01m.

How many trains run from Nantes to Paris each day?

Daily, 22 trains run on the Nantes to Paris journey.

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

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

What is the distance between Nantes and Paris by train?

The total distance between Nantes and Paris by train is approximately 385 km.

What time is the first train from Nantes to Paris?

Looking for an early start? Take the Nantes to Paris train at 5h 08m.

What time is the last train from Nantes to Paris?

If you want to take your time, you can take the last train at 20h 09m.

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

The trains shown on this page depart from: NANTES.

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

The trains on this page terminate at: PARIS - MONTPARNASSE - HALL 1 & 2, PARIS AUSTERLITZ.

Which train companies operate trains from Nantes to Paris?

Travel on a train operated by OUIGO, OUIGO Train Classique, TGV INOUI, TER for your journey from Nantes to Paris.

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.

When travelling on an OUIGO Train Classique, you have access to one travel class, and you can add a variety of additional services according to your preferences.

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.

If you travel frequently on TER, discover TER subscriptions and enjoy discounts for travel in each region (excluding Île-de-France). Subscribe in just a few clicks via SNCF Connect.

Take a train to Paris from Nantes

The Nantes - Paris train journey is with OUIGO, OUIGO Train Classique, TGV INOUI, TER. Trains generally leave from NANTES and arrive at PARIS - MONTPARNASSE - HALL 1 & 2, PARIS AUSTERLITZ.

Journey times may vary depending on a number of factors, including the time you travel, the type of train, and whether you have to change trains. Some journeys take 2h 01m, but the average journey time is 2h 39m.

22 trains serve the Nantes - Paris line every day. The first train leaves at 5h 08m and the last at 20h 09m. These times may vary depending on the day of the week.

The cost of a Nantes - Paris train fare will depend on when you book, the timeslot, the type of ticket...

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

The price of a Nantes – Paris 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 Nantes to Paris 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 Nantes to Paris.

Price of a Nantes – Paris Train Ticket

On the SNCF Connect website and app, you can find various subscriptions, discount cards and special fares to get a cheap train ticket from Nantes to Paris: SNCF cards and subscriptions, (Cartes Avantage, Carte Liberté, weekly or monthly subscriptions, MAX subscriptions, TER subscription), Prem's tickets, Interrail Pass, and more.
Depending on the rail operator, you can choose a different class to travel from Nantes to Paris at the lowest fare.

Promotional Fare for Nantes – Paris

Throughout the year, you can find occasional promotions and flash sales on train tickets on the SNCF Connect website and app. The latest deals on SNCF Connect are listed on our Promotions page. Be sure to check this page regularly to stay informed about the latest offers and take advantage of them. In the SNCF Connect app, notifications also keep you up to date as soon as new deals are available.

Last-minute Nantes – Paris Train

On SNCF Connect, you can book your last-minute Nantes to Paris 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 Nantes to Paris and alternative routes

For your journey to Paris, if a direct train is available from Nantes, 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 Nantes - Paris

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

OUIGO Train Classique

With OUIGO Train Classique (OUIGO Classic Rail), take your time, and travel from Nantes to Paris. Perfect for last-minute travel, OUIGO Train Classique lets you travel at low prices on a whim.

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Classes of rail companies serving Nantes - Paris

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

OUIGO Train Classique

OUIGO Train Classique, normal-speed trains for journeys from Nantes to Paris. One class of travel: the fare includes a reserved seat, one piece of hand luggage, one piece of carry-on luggage plus a range of additional services (for a fee).

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

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

OUIGO Train Classique

  • Luggage

    Do you have an extra or larger baggage item? Add a 5€ baggage option when booking your ticket

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  • Children travel at a flat rate

    With OUIGO Conventional Train, children travel for 5€ all year round!

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  • Exchange your OUIGO tickets

    You can now change dates, times or trips in the "Tickets" section. If you purchased options, these will be kept when you exchange tickets.

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  • Pets

    Travel with your pet on OUIGO for 10€, no matter if it weighs more or less than 6kg/13lbs.

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  • Bikes

    Traveling with a bicycle? Add an option when booking your ticket: - folded bike in a bag for 5€ (1 max/person) - unfolded/unassembled bike for 10€ (2 max/passenger)

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Train timetables Nantes-Paris Tuesday 7 July 2026
Departure Arrival Duration Carrier
5h 08m 7h 37m 2h 29m TGV INOUI
Booking
  • Nantes
    TGV INOUI 8860
  • Angers Saint-Laud
  • Sable-Sur-Sarthe
  • Le Mans
  • Paris - Montparnasse - Hall 1 & 2
6h 04m 8h 15m 2h 11m TGV INOUI
Booking
  • Nantes
    TGV INOUI 8900
  • Angers Saint-Laud
  • Paris - Montparnasse - Hall 1 & 2
6h 40m 10h 51m 4h 11m OUIGO
Booking
  • Nantes
    OUIGO 4080
  • Angers Saint-Laud
  • Le Mans
  • Versailles Chantiers
  • Massy - Palaiseau
  • Juvisy
  • Paris Austerlitz
7h 04m 9h 16m 2h 12m TGV INOUI
Booking
  • Nantes
    TGV INOUI 8804
  • Angers Saint-Laud
  • Paris - Montparnasse - Hall 1 & 2
8h 07m 10h 13m 2h 06m TGV INOUI
Booking
  • Nantes
    TGV INOUI 8808
  • Angers Saint-Laud
  • Paris - Montparnasse - Hall 1 & 2
8h 37m 10h 59m 2h 22m OUIGO
Booking
  • Nantes
    OUIGO 7624
  • Angers Saint-Laud
  • Le Mans
  • Paris - Montparnasse - Hall 1 & 2
9h 04m 11h 14m 2h 10m TGV INOUI
Booking
  • Nantes
    TGV INOUI 8912
  • Angers Saint-Laud
  • Paris - Montparnasse - Hall 1 & 2
10h 47m 13h 09m 2h 22m OUIGO
Booking
  • Nantes
    OUIGO 7622
  • Angers Saint-Laud
  • Massy Tgv
  • Paris - Montparnasse - Hall 1 & 2
11h 04m 13h 23m 2h 19m TGV INOUI
Booking
  • Nantes
    TGV INOUI 8972
  • Angers Saint-Laud
  • Le Mans
  • Paris - Montparnasse - Hall 1 & 2
12h 09m 14h 10m 2h 01m TGV INOUI
Booking
  • Nantes
    TGV INOUI 8916
  • Paris - Montparnasse - Hall 1 & 2
12h 48m 17h 08m 4h 20m OUIGO
Booking
  • Nantes
    OUIGO 4082
  • Angers Saint-Laud
  • Le Mans
  • Chartres
  • Versailles Chantiers
  • Massy - Palaiseau
  • Juvisy
  • Paris Austerlitz
13h 04m 15h 22m 2h 18m TGV INOUI
Booking
  • Nantes
    TGV INOUI 8874
  • Angers Saint-Laud
  • Le Mans
  • Paris - Montparnasse - Hall 1 & 2
14h 03m 16h 08m 2h 05m TGV INOUI
Booking
  • Nantes
    TGV INOUI 8814
  • Angers Saint-Laud
  • Paris - Montparnasse - Hall 1 & 2
14h 05m 17h 05m 3h 00m TER, TGV INOUI
Booking
  • Nantes
    TER 58356
  • Rennes
  • 15 min
  • Rennes
    TGV INOUI 8722
  • Paris - Montparnasse - Hall 1 & 2
15h 04m 17h 22m 2h 18m TGV INOUI
Booking
  • Nantes
    TGV INOUI 8922 - TGV INOUI 12472
  • Angers Saint-Laud
  • Le Mans
  • Paris - Montparnasse - Hall 1 & 2
15h 44m 18h 49m 3h 05m TER, TGV INOUI
Booking
  • Nantes
    TER 57320
  • Ancenis
  • Angers Saint-Laud
  • Sable-Sur-Sarthe
  • Le Mans
  • 33 min
  • Le Mans
    TGV INOUI 8074
  • Paris - Montparnasse - Hall 1 & 2
16h 05m 19h 04m 2h 59m TER, TGV INOUI
Booking
  • Nantes
    TER 58374
  • Rennes
  • 14 min
  • Rennes
    TGV INOUI 8690
  • Paris - Montparnasse - Hall 1 & 2
17h 08m 19h 17m 2h 09m TGV INOUI
Booking
  • Nantes
    TGV INOUI 12494 - TGV INOUI 8984
  • Angers Saint-Laud
  • Paris - Montparnasse - Hall 1 & 2
17h 30m 22h 03m 4h 33m OUIGO
Booking
  • Nantes
    OUIGO 4076
  • Angers Saint-Laud
  • Saumur
  • Saint-Pierre-Des-Corps
  • Blois - Chambord
  • Les Aubrais
  • Juvisy
  • Paris Austerlitz
18h 04m 20h 20m 2h 16m TGV INOUI
Booking
  • Nantes
    TGV INOUI 8926
  • Angers Saint-Laud
  • Sable-Sur-Sarthe
  • Paris - Montparnasse - Hall 1 & 2
19h 07m 21h 27m 2h 20m TGV INOUI
Booking
  • Nantes
    TGV INOUI 8986 - TGV INOUI 12496
  • Angers Saint-Laud
  • Le Mans
  • Paris - Montparnasse - Hall 1 & 2
20h 09m 22h 26m 2h 17m TGV INOUI
Booking
  • Nantes
    TGV INOUI 8932
  • Angers Saint-Laud
  • Le Mans
  • Paris - Montparnasse - Hall 1 & 2