Canterbury to Nantes Trains

Trip Overview

The average train between Canterbury and Nantes takes 7h 9m and the fastest train takes 5h 57m. The train service runs several times per day from Canterbury 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.

7h 9m
Duration: 954 km
Distance: €344
Average price: Every 2 hours
Frequency

Train

best

Take the train from Canterbury West to London St Pancras Intltrain
Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Paris Nordtrain Eil
Take the train from Paris Montparnasse Hall 1 - 2 to Nantestrain

7h 4m

€281–478

Canterbury to Nantes train times

Trains run every 2 hours between Canterbury and Nantes. The earliest departure is at 5:18 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Canterbury is at 10:23 PM which arrives into Nantes at 2:54 PM. All services require a transfer at London St Pancras Intl and take an average of 7h 9m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Wednesday, October 28, 2026

4:20 PM → 11:54 PM
6h 34m • 3 changes
6:23 PM → 8:54 AM
Arrives next day
13h 31m • 3 changes

Departing Thursday, October 29, 2026

5:18 AM → 12:55 PM
6h 37m • 3 changes
6:48 AM → 2:20 PM
6h 32m • 3 changes
8:23 AM → 3:50 PM
6h 27m • 3 changes
9:21 AM → 4:53 PM
6h 32m • 3 changes
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Departing Friday, October 30, 2026

5:18 AM → 12:55 PM
6h 37m • 3 changes
6:48 AM → 2:20 PM
6h 32m • 3 changes
8:23 AM → 3:50 PM
6h 27m • 3 changes
9:21 AM → 4:53 PM
6h 32m • 3 changes
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Departing Saturday, October 31, 2026

5:21 AM → 12:54 PM
6h 33m • 3 changes
6:21 AM → 2:20 PM
6h 59m • 3 changes
8:23 AM → 3:50 PM
6h 27m • 3 changes
9:23 AM → 4:53 PM
6h 30m • 3 changes
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Departing Sunday, November 1, 2026

8:21 AM → 3:50 PM
6h 29m • 3 changes
9:23 AM → 4:53 PM
6h 30m • 3 changes
11:23 AM → 6:54 PM
6h 31m • 3 changes
12:23 PM → 7:54 PM
6h 31m • 3 changes
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Departing Monday, November 2, 2026

5:18 AM → 12:54 PM
6h 36m • 3 changes
6:48 AM → 2:20 PM
6h 32m • 3 changes
8:23 AM → 3:50 PM
6h 27m • 3 changes
9:21 AM → 4:53 PM
6h 32m • 3 changes
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Departing Tuesday, November 3, 2026

5:18 AM → 12:54 PM
6h 36m • 3 changes
6:48 AM → 2:20 PM
6h 32m • 3 changes
8:23 AM → 3:50 PM
6h 27m • 3 changes
9:21 AM → 4:53 PM
6h 32m • 3 changes
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Frequently asked questions

Want to know about travelling from Canterbury to Nantes? We have put together a list of the most frequently asked questions from our users such as: What is the cheapest mode of transport? What is the quickest option? How much do tickets usually cost? and many more.

What companies run services between Canterbury, England and Nantes, France?

You can take a train from Canterbury West to Nantes via London St Pancras Intl, Paris Nord, Gare du Nord, Montparnasse Bienvenue, and Paris Montparnasse Hall 1 - 2 in around 7h 4m.

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