Dover to Nantes Trains

Trip Overview

The average train between Dover and Nantes takes 7h 45m and the fastest train takes 6h 12m. The train service runs several times per day from Dover 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 45m
Duration: 964 km
Distance: €349
Average price: Every 3 hours
Frequency

Train

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Take the train from Dover Priory to London St Pancras Intltrain
Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Paris Nordtrain Eil
Take the train from Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2 to Nantestrain Tgv

6h 43m

€275–486

Dover to Nantes train times

Trains run every 3 hours between Dover and Nantes. The earliest departure is at 5:42 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Dover is at 10:48 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 45m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Monday, October 19, 2026

6:48 PM → 8:54 AM
Arrives next day
13h 6m • 3 changes

Departing Tuesday, October 20, 2026

5:42 AM → 12:54 PM
6h 12m • 3 changes
6:45 AM → 2:20 PM
6h 35m • 3 changes
7:48 AM → 3:47 PM
6h 59m • 3 changes
8:48 AM → 4:53 PM
7h 5m • 3 changes
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Departing Wednesday, October 21, 2026

5:42 AM → 12:54 PM
6h 12m • 3 changes
6:45 AM → 2:20 PM
6h 35m • 3 changes
7:48 AM → 3:47 PM
6h 59m • 3 changes
8:48 AM → 4:53 PM
7h 5m • 3 changes
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Departing Thursday, October 22, 2026

5:42 AM → 12:54 PM
6h 12m • 3 changes
6:45 AM → 2:20 PM
6h 35m • 3 changes
7:48 AM → 3:47 PM
6h 59m • 3 changes
8:48 AM → 4:53 PM
7h 5m • 3 changes
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Departing Friday, October 23, 2026

5:42 AM → 12:54 PM
6h 12m • 3 changes
6:45 AM → 2:20 PM
6h 35m • 3 changes
8:48 AM → 4:53 PM
7h 5m • 3 changes
11:48 AM → 7:54 PM
7h 6m • 3 changes
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Departing Saturday, October 24, 2026

6:46 AM → 2:20 PM
6h 34m • 3 changes
8:45 AM → 4:53 PM
7h 7m • 3 changes
12:48 PM → 8:54 PM
7h 6m • 3 changes
1:48 PM → 9:54 PM
7h 6m • 3 changes
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Departing Sunday, October 25, 2026

7:45 AM → 3:50 PM
7h 5m • 3 changes
8:44 AM → 4:53 PM
7h 9m • 3 changes
9:45 AM → 6:54 PM
8h 8m • 3 changes

Frequently asked questions

Want to know about travelling from Dover 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 Dover, England and Nantes, France?

You can take a train from Dover Priory to Nantes via London St Pancras Intl, Paris Nord, Gare du Nord, Montparnasse Bienvenue, and Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2 in around 6h 43m.

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