The average train between Ancona and Nantes takes 22h 15m and the fastest train takes 21h 16m. The train service runs several times per day from Ancona to Nantes. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.
Trains run twice daily between Ancona and Nantes. The earliest departure is at 10:40 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Ancona is at 6:38 PM which arrives into Nantes at 4:53 PM. All services require a transfer at Bologna centrale and take an average of 22h 15m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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No, there is no direct train from Ancona to Nantes. However, there are services departing from Ancona station and arriving at Nantes station via Bologna Centrale. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 22h 15m.
Ancona to Nantes train services, operated by Trenitalia Intercity, depart from Ancona station.
Ancona to Nantes train services, operated by Trenitalia Intercity, arrive at Nantes station.
Book your Ancona to Nantes train tickets online with Trenitalia Intercity, ItaloTreno and 4 other operators.
The distance between Ancona and Nantes is 1,240.2 km. The road distance is 1,678 km.
You can take a train from Ancona to Nantes via Bologna centrale, Milano Centrale, Paris Gare De Lyon, Quai de la Gare, Montparnasse Bienvenue, and Paris Montparnasse Hall 1 - 2 in around 13h 48m.