The average train between Loches and Nantes takes 5h 43m and the fastest train takes 2h 43m. The train service runs several times per day from Loches 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 3 times a day between Loches and Nantes. The earliest departure is at 6:17 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Loches is at 5:29 PM which arrives into Nantes at 8:46 PM. All services require a transfer, and take on average 5h 43m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

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No, there is no direct train from Loches to Nantes. However, there are services departing from Loches station and arriving at Nantes station via Tours. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 43m.
Loches to Nantes train services, operated by Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), depart from Loches station.
Loches to Nantes train services, operated by Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), arrive at Nantes station.
Book your Loches to Nantes train tickets online with Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF).
The distance between Loches and Nantes is 193.1 km. The road distance is 242 km.
You can take a train from Loches to Nantes via Tours in around 3h 45m.