The average train between Lyon and Nantes takes 5h 38m and the fastest train takes 4h 20m. The train service runs several times per day from Lyon 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 4 hours between Lyon and Nantes. The earliest departure is at 6:30 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Lyon is at 6:30 PM which arrives into Nantes at 11:11 PM. All services run direct with no transfers required, and take on average 5h 38m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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Yes, there is a direct train departing from Lyon station and arriving at Nantes station. Services depart every 4 hours, and operate Twice daily. The journey takes approximately 5h 38m.
Lyon to Nantes train services, operated by Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), depart from Lyon Part Dieu station.
Lyon to Nantes train services, operated by Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), arrive at Nantes station.
Book your Lyon to Nantes train tickets online with Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF) and TGV inOui.
The distance between Lyon and Nantes is 516.3 km. The road distance is 803 km.
TGV inOui operates a train from Lyon Part Dieu to Nantes 3 times a day. Tickets cost €160–260 and the journey takes 4h 20m. Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF) also services this route 5 times a day.