The average train between Plymouth and Nantes takes 10h 27m and the fastest train takes 8h 55m. The train service runs several times per day from Plymouth 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 3 hours between Plymouth and Nantes. The earliest departure is at 5:55 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Plymouth is at 11:56 PM which arrives into Nantes at 12:54 PM. All services require a transfer at London Paddington and take an average of 10h 27m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.




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No, there is no direct train from Plymouth to Nantes. However, there are services departing from Plymouth station and arriving at Nantes station via London Paddington. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 10h 27m.
Plymouth to Nantes train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), depart from Plymouth station.
Plymouth to Nantes train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), arrive at Nantes station.
Book your Plymouth to Nantes train tickets online with Great Western Railway (GWR), London Underground (Tube) and 4 other operators.
The distance between Plymouth and Nantes is 398.7 km. The road distance is 1,206 km.
You can take a train from Plymouth to Nantes via London Paddington, Paddington, King's Cross St. Pancras station, London St Pancras Intl, Paris Nord, Gare du Nord, Montparnasse Bienvenue, and Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2 in around 8h 58m.