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Trip Overview

The average train between Nantes and Lugano takes 13h 3m and the fastest train takes 10h 54m. The train service runs several times per day from Nantes to Lugano. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.

13h 3m
Duration
1,163 km
Distance
CHF 270
Average price
4 times a day
Frequency

Nantes to Lugano train times

Trains run 4 times a day between Nantes and Lugano. The earliest departure is at 7:04 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Nantes is at 10:07 PM which arrives into Lugano at 1:58 PM. All services require a transfer at Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2 and take an average of 13h 3m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Thursday, November 12, 2026

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    Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)RATP MetroTGV inOuiSwiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)18h 54m • 3 changes
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    Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)RATP MetroTGV inOuiSwiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)17h 49m • 3 changes

Departing Friday, November 13, 2026

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    Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)RATP MetroTGV inOuiSwiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)10h 54m • 3 changes
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    Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)RATP MetroTGV inOuiSwiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)10h 54m • 3 changes
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    Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)RATP MetroTGV inOuiSwiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)10h 54m • 3 changes
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    Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)RATP MetroTGV inOuiSwiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)10h 54m • 3 changes
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Departing Sunday, November 15, 2026

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    Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)RATP MetroTGV inOuiSwiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)15h 51m • 3 changes

Departing Monday, November 16, 2026

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    Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)RATP MetroTGV inOuiSwiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)10h 54m • 3 changes
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    Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)RATP MetroTGV inOuiSwiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)10h 54m • 3 changes
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    Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)RATP MetroTGV inOuiSwiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)10h 54m • 3 changes
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    Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)RATP MetroTGV inOuiSwiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)10h 54m • 3 changes
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Departing Tuesday, November 17, 2026

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    Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)RATP MetroTGV inOuiSwiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)10h 54m • 3 changes
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    Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)RATP MetroTGV inOuiSwiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)10h 54m • 3 changes
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    Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)RATP MetroTGV inOuiSwiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)10h 54m • 3 changes
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    Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)RATP MetroTGV inOuiSwiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)10h 54m • 3 changes
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Departing Wednesday, November 18, 2026

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    Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)RATP MetroTGV inOuiSwiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)10h 54m • 3 changes
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    Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)RATP MetroTGV inOuiSwiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)10h 54m • 3 changes
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    Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)RATP MetroTGV inOuiSwiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)10h 54m • 3 changes
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    Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)RATP MetroTGV inOuiSwiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)10h 54m • 3 changes

Frequently asked questions

Want to know about travelling from Nantes to Lugano? 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.

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  • Distance: 1,163.4 km
  • Duration: 13h 3m

What companies run services between Nantes, France and Lugano, Switzerland?

You can take a train from Nantes to Lugano via Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2, Montparnasse Bienvenue, Quai de la Gare, Paris Gare De Lyon, Basel Sbb, and Basel SBB in around 10h 45m.

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