Wales to Nantes Trains

Trip Overview

The average train between Wales and Nantes takes 9h 9m and the fastest train takes 7h 11m. The train service runs several times per day from Wales 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.

9h 9m
Duration: 1,077 km
Distance: €380
Average price: Every 2 hours
Frequency

Train

best

Take the train from Cardiff Central to London Paddingtontrain
Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Paris Nordtrain Eil
Take the train from Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2 to Nantestrain Tgv

7h 38m

€303–534

Wales to Nantes train times

Trains run every 2 hours between Wales and Nantes. The earliest departure is at 5:07 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Wales is at 9:20 PM which arrives into Nantes at 12:54 PM. All services require a transfer at London Paddington and take an average of 9h 9m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Monday, October 19, 2026

2:54 PM → 11:54 PM
8h • 4 changes
5:18 PM → 8:54 AM
Arrives next day
14h 36m • 4 changes
9:20 PM → 12:54 PM
Arrives next day
14h 34m • 4 changes

Departing Tuesday, October 20, 2026

5:07 AM → 2:20 PM
8h 13m • 4 changes
6:51 AM → 3:47 PM
7h 55m • 4 changes
7:49 AM → 4:53 PM
8h 3m • 4 changes
8:38 AM → 5:54 PM
8h 15m • 4 changes
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Departing Wednesday, October 21, 2026

5:07 AM → 2:20 PM
8h 13m • 4 changes
6:51 AM → 3:47 PM
7h 55m • 4 changes
7:49 AM → 4:53 PM
8h 3m • 4 changes
8:38 AM → 5:54 PM
8h 15m • 4 changes
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Departing Thursday, October 22, 2026

5:07 AM → 2:20 PM
8h 13m • 4 changes
6:51 AM → 3:47 PM
7h 55m • 4 changes
7:49 AM → 4:53 PM
8h 3m • 4 changes
8:38 AM → 5:54 PM
8h 15m • 4 changes
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Departing Friday, October 23, 2026

5:07 AM → 2:20 PM
8h 13m • 4 changes
7:49 AM → 4:53 PM
8h 3m • 4 changes
8:38 AM → 5:54 PM
8h 15m • 4 changes
9:19 AM → 6:23 PM
8h 4m • 4 changes
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Frequently asked questions

Want to know about travelling from Wales to Nantes? 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.

What companies run services between Wales and Nantes, France?

You can take a train from Cardiff Central 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 7h 38m.

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