The average train between Colchester and Nantes takes 7h 19m and the fastest train takes 6h 11m. The train service runs several times per day from Colchester 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 every 2 hours between Colchester and Nantes. The earliest departure is at 4:42 AM at night, and the last departure from Colchester is at 6:43 PM which arrives into Nantes at 8:54 AM. All services require a transfer at London Liverpool Street and take an average of 7h 19m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.




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No, there is no direct train from Colchester to Nantes. However, there are services departing from Colchester station and arriving at Nantes station via London Liverpool Street. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 19m.
Colchester to Nantes train services, operated by Greater Anglia, depart from Colchester station.
Colchester to Nantes train services, operated by Greater Anglia, arrive at Nantes station.
Book your Colchester to Nantes train tickets online with Greater Anglia, London Underground (Tube) and 4 other operators.
The distance between Colchester and Nantes is 548.8 km. The road distance is 927 km.
You can take a train from Colchester to Nantes via London Liverpool Street, Liverpool Street station, King's Cross St. Pancras station, London St Pancras Intl, Paris Nord, Gare du Nord, Montparnasse Bienvenue, and Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2 in around 6h 28m.