The average train between Madrid Atocha Station and Nantes takes 18h 55m and the fastest train takes 15h 40m. The train service runs several times per day from Madrid Atocha Station 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 Madrid Atocha Station and Nantes. The earliest departure is at 6:36 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Madrid Atocha Station is at 5:30 PM which arrives into Nantes at 1:59 PM. All services require a transfer at Madrid-Atocha Cercanías and take an average of 18h 55m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.




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No, there is no direct train from Madrid Atocha Station to Nantes. However, there are services departing from Madrid Atocha Station station and arriving at Nantes station via Irun. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 18h 55m.
Madrid Atocha Station to Nantes train services, operated by Renfe Cercanias, depart from Madrid Chamartín station.
Madrid Atocha Station to Nantes train services, operated by Renfe Cercanias, arrive at Nantes station.
Book your Madrid Atocha Station to Nantes train tickets online with Renfe Cercanias, Renfe Viajeros and 3 other operators.
The distance between Madrid Atocha Station and Nantes is 776.6 km. The road distance is 1,182 km.
You can take a vehicle from Madrid Atocha Station to Nantes via Madrid-Atocha Cercanías, Madrid Chamartín, Irun, Irun, Hendaia, Hendaye, and Bordeaux St Jean in around 16h 12m.