The average train between Leicester and Nantes takes 7h 21m and the fastest train takes 6h 8m. The train service runs several times per day from Leicester 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 3 hours between Leicester and Nantes. The earliest departure is at 5:12 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Leicester is at 9:56 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 21m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.



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No, there is no direct train from Leicester to Nantes. However, there are services departing from Leicester station and arriving at Nantes station via London St Pancras Intl. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 21m.
Leicester to Nantes train services, operated by East Midlands Railways, depart from Leicester station.
Leicester to Nantes train services, operated by East Midlands Railways, arrive at Nantes station.
Book your Leicester to Nantes train tickets online with East Midlands Railways, Eurostar and 3 other operators.
The distance between Leicester and Nantes is 603.6 km. The road distance is 999 km.
You can take a train from Leicester to Nantes via London St Pancras Intl, Paris Nord, Gare du Nord, Montparnasse Bienvenue, and Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2 in around 6h 36m.