There are 6 ways to get from Douai to Nantes by train (TGV), train, bus, car, or plane
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train via Paris
best- Take the train from Douai to Paris Nordtrain Tgv
- Take the train from Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2 to Nantestrain Tgv
4h 1m€104–183Train, bus
cheapest- Take the train from Douai to Amienstrain Ter
- Take the bus from Amiens to Nantesbus 712
10h€61–97Drive 571.3 km
- Drive from Douai to Nantescar 571.3 km
5h 32m€92–132Train to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport, fly
- Take the train from Douai to Aeroport Cdg2 Tgv Roissytrain
- Fly from Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport (CDG) to Nantes Atlantique Airport (NTE)plane CDG - NTE
3h 57m€134–336Train
- Take the train from Douai to Nantestrain Tgv
4h 43m€110–200Fly from Lille-Lesquin Airport
- Fly from Lille-Lesquin Airport (LIL) to Nantes Atlantique Airport (NTE)plane LIL - NTE
7h 24m€111–362
Douai to Nantes by train, subway, and foot
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Douai to Nantes is to train and bus which costs €60 - €100 and takes 10h.
The fastest way to get from Douai to Nantes is to train and fly which takes 3h 57m and costs €130 - €340.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Douai and arriving at Nantes. Services depart twice daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 4h 43m.
The distance between Douai and Nantes is 595 km. The road distance is 571.3 km.
The best way to get from Douai to Nantes without a car is to train via Paris which takes 4h 1m and costs €100 - €190.
It takes approximately 4h 1m to get from Douai to Nantes, including transfers.
Douai to Nantes train services, operated by TGV inOui, depart from Douai station.
The best way to get from Douai to Nantes is to train via Paris which takes 4h 1m and costs €100 - €190. Alternatively, you can fly, which costs €110 - €370 and takes 7h 24m.
Douai to Nantes train services, operated by TGV inOui, arrive at Paris Nord station.
Yes, the driving distance between Douai to Nantes is 571 km. It takes approximately 5h 32m to drive from Douai to Nantes.
What companies run services between Douai, Hauts-de-France, France and Nantes, France?
You can take a train from Douai to Nantes via Paris Nord, Gare du Nord, Montparnasse Bienvenue, and Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2 in around 4h 1m. Alternatively, easyJet, Volotea, and Ryanair fly from Lille-Lesquin Airport (LIL) to Nantes Atlantique Airport (NTE) twice daily.
- Website
- airfrance.com
Flights from Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport to Nantes Atlantique Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €40–300
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from Lille-Lesquin Airport to Nantes Atlantique Airport via Basel
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 15m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- €65–320
Flights from Lille-Lesquin Airport to Nantes Atlantique Airport via Nice
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 20m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- €75–330
Flights from Lille-Lesquin Airport to Nantes Atlantique Airport via Toulouse
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- When
- Wednesday to Friday
- Estimated price
- €190–310
- Website
- volotea.com
Flights from Lille-Lesquin Airport to Nantes Atlantique Airport via Nice
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 5m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €190–310
Flights from Lille-Lesquin Airport to Nantes Atlantique Airport via Montpellier
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 5m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- €190–310
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Lille-Lesquin Airport to Nantes Atlantique Airport via Marseille
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 35m
- When
- Tuesday to Sunday
- Estimated price
- €70–290
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- TGV inOui
Train from Douai to Paris Nord
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 18m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €40–60
- Website
- TGV inOui
Train from Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2 to Nantes
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 2m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €75–120
- Website
- TGV inOui
Train from Douai to Aeroport Cdg2 Tgv Roissy
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 12m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €35–55
- Website
- TGV inOui
Train from Douai to Nantes
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 43m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €130–200
- Website
- TGV inOui
Rome2Rio's guide to Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Douai to Paris Nord
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 57m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €35–60
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2 to Nantes
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 2m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €65–120
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Douai to Amiens
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €16–28
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Douai to Aeroport Cdg2 Tgv Roissy
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 12m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €30–55
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Douai to Nantes
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 43m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €110–200
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Amiens to Nantes
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 5m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- €45–70
- Website
- Flixbus
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