Folkestone to Nantes Trains

Folkestone to Nantes trains

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Trip Overview

The average train between Folkestone and Nantes takes 7h 34m and the fastest train takes 5h 59m. The train service runs several times per day from Folkestone 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 34m
Duration: 953 km
Distance: €343
Average price: Every 3 hours
Frequency

Train

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Take the train from Folkestone Central 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 32m

€271–468

Folkestone to Nantes train times

Trains run every 3 hours between Folkestone and Nantes. The earliest departure is at 5:54 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Folkestone is at 10:58 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 34m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Friday, October 16, 2026

12:58 PM → 8:54 PM
6h 55m • 3 changes
1:58 PM → 9:59 PM
7h • 3 changes
2:56 PM → 10:31 PM
6h 35m • 3 changes
3:56 PM → 11:54 PM
6h 58m • 3 changes
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Departing Saturday, October 17, 2026

6:56 AM → 2:20 PM
6h 23m • 3 changes
8:56 AM → 4:53 PM
6h 57m • 3 changes
12:58 PM → 8:54 PM
6h 55m • 3 changes
1:58 PM → 9:54 PM
6h 55m • 3 changes
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Departing Sunday, October 18, 2026

7:55 AM → 3:50 PM
6h 54m • 3 changes
8:54 AM → 4:53 PM
6h 58m • 3 changes
9:56 AM → 6:54 PM
7h 58m • 3 changes
11:59 AM → 7:54 PM
6h 55m • 3 changes
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Departing Monday, October 19, 2026

5:54 AM → 12:54 PM
5h 59m • 3 changes
6:55 AM → 2:20 PM
6h 24m • 3 changes
7:58 AM → 3:47 PM
6h 48m • 3 changes
8:58 AM → 4:53 PM
6h 54m • 3 changes
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Departing Tuesday, October 20, 2026

5:54 AM → 12:54 PM
5h 59m • 3 changes
6:55 AM → 2:20 PM
6h 24m • 3 changes
7:58 AM → 3:47 PM
6h 48m • 3 changes
8:58 AM → 4:53 PM
6h 54m • 3 changes
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Departing Wednesday, October 21, 2026

5:54 AM → 12:54 PM
5h 59m • 3 changes
6:55 AM → 2:20 PM
6h 24m • 3 changes
7:58 AM → 3:47 PM
6h 48m • 3 changes
8:58 AM → 4:53 PM
6h 54m • 3 changes
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Frequently asked questions

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

You can take a train from Folkestone Central to Nantes via London St Pancras Intl, Paris Nord, Gare du Nord, Montparnasse Bienvenue, and Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2 in around 6h 32m.

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