The average train between Manchester and Saint-Nazaire takes 11h 15m and the fastest train takes 8h 19m. The train service runs several times per day from Manchester to Saint-Nazaire. 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 4 times a day between Manchester and Saint-Nazaire. The earliest departure is at 5:05 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Manchester is at 10:15 PM which arrives into Saint-Nazaire at 1:40 PM. All services require a transfer at London Euston and take an average of 11h 15m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.



9h 28m • 3 changes


8h 19m • 3 changes


8h 19m • 3 changes


8h 24m • 3 changesWant to know about travelling from Manchester to Saint-Nazaire? 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.
No, there is no direct train from Manchester to Saint-Nazaire. However, there are services departing from Manchester station and arriving at Saint-Nazaire station via London Euston. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 11h 15m.
Manchester to Saint-Nazaire train services, operated by Avanti West Coast, depart from Manchester Piccadilly station.
Manchester to Saint-Nazaire train services, operated by Avanti West Coast, arrive at St Nazaire station.
Book your Manchester to Saint-Nazaire train tickets online with Avanti West Coast, Eurostar and 2 other operators.
The distance between Manchester and Saint-Nazaire is 690.1 km. The road distance is 1,199 km.
You can take a train from Manchester Piccadilly to St Nazaire via London Euston, London St Pancras Intl, Paris Nord, Gare du Nord, Montparnasse Bienvenue, and Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2 in around 9h 28m.