Barcelona to Nantes train with TGV INOUI

Sun 30 Nov
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Barcelona to Nantes

Showing times and prices for 30 Nov

Cheapest price

£324

Average price

£324

Fastest journey

10 h 26 m

Average duration

10 h 26 m

Trains per day

1

Distance

712 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Barcelona to Nantes is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Barcelona to Nantes will cost around £324 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £324.

Fast trains

Of the 1 trains that leave Barcelona for Nantes every day 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

These direct trains cover the 712 km distance in an average of 10 h 26 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 10 h 26 m .

The slowest trains will take 10 h 26 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.

TGV INOUI
07:2810h26
Barcelona
17:54Nantes
£3241One-way
0 changes

Travel Information

Compare coach, train and flight for Barcelona to Nantes

Omio recommends booking the coach as it is the most popular option from Barcelona to Nantes among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £28. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 44m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £28, and a train costs an average of £124.

Distance: 712 km

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Flight

£247

Average Price

£66

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Cheapest

£155

Average Price

9h 22m

Average total duration

8h 52m

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30m

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13h 20m

Average total duration

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5h 44m

Average total duration

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2h 44m

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3h 0m

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Live departures

Barcelona to Nantes train times

The table below shows live departures for Barcelona to Nantes trains for tomorrow, Sunday 30 November. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 23:48
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sncf-tgv-inoui07:28 Barcelona
10h26
17:54 Nantes0 changesdirect

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How far in advance should I book train tickets from Barcelona to Nantes?

The best time to book your train from Barcelona to Nantes is 91 days before departure. See how prices for trains change on the Barcelona to Nantes route.
Prices are for one-way tickets for one passenger from Barcelona to Nantes per month. Insights are sourced from fares found by Omio users in the last 12 months. Current prices may differ as prices vary depending on the time of day, class or how far in advance you book your train from Barcelona to Nantes.

Journey information

Overview: Train from Barcelona to Nantes

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FranceFrance
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Trains from Barcelona to Nantes run on average 1 times per day, taking around 8h 52m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £124 but you can travel from only £19 by flight.

The earliest train runs at 04:50, the last at 16:34. The fastest train covers the 712 km distance in 9h 52m.

Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Flight from £19
Distance
712 km
Average train duration
8h 52m
Cheapest ticket price
£124
Trains per day
1
Fastest train
9h 52m
First train
04:50
Last train
16:34
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Flight from £19

Train companies: TGV INOUI from Barcelona to Nantes trainsTGV INOUI trains will get you between Barcelona and Nantes from £19. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

TGV INOUI

About
SNCF's TGV INOUI is a premium high-speed train service operating across France and to other European cities. Launched in 2017, it aims to provide an enhanced travel experience with greater comfort, connectivity, and services compared to traditional TGV services. TGV INOUI trains offer features like adjustable seats, electrical outlets, fold-down tables, and dedicated luggage spaces. Passengers can enjoy onboard Wi-Fi and access to the TGV INOUI portal for entertainment and journey information. The service also includes a \Bistro TGV INOUI\" for dining, with options for online ordering. SNCF is also introducing a new generation of TGV INOUI trains from 2026, which will be more modular, energy-efficient, and 97% recyclable."
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
9h 52m
Cheapest Price
£124
TGV INOUI frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
1 hand luggage + 2 pieces of luggage free of charge
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, end of carriages, between seats
Cancellation Policy
Refund conditions depend on ticket type
Refund
Full refund if train canceled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car (not all trains), at-seat service in 1st class, snack bar/cafe
Seat reservation
Second class: Optional, additional fee. First class: Included in ticket price
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, boarding assistance available
Pets
Small pets in carriers: Free. Large dogs: Paid ticket required. Guide dogs: Free
Quiet zone

FAQs: Barcelona to Nantes train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Barcelona to Nantes by train. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest train, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Nantes, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
In Nantes, you can explore Les Machines de l'Île, an artistic project with mechanical animals inspired by Jules Verne. Visit the Musée d'Arts de Nantes to see a range of European artworks. Discover the vibrant Bouffay district for its lively atmosphere and dining options. Enjoy a scenic cruise on the Erdre River or reflect at the Memorial to the Abolition of Slavery. Don't miss the Château des Ducs de Bretagne to learn about local history, admire the Gothic architecture of Cathédrale Saint-Pierre-et-Saint-Paul, relax in the Jardin des Plantes, shop in the elegant Passage Pommeraye, or find peace on Île de Versailles.
For a fulfilling experience, spending 2 to 3 days in Nantes is ideal, allowing time to explore its historic sites, cultural attractions, and vibrant urban life.
A day trip from Barcelona to Nantes is not feasible as the journey takes 9h 52m and covers 712 km. There is 1 train per day for this route.
The cost of a train ticket from Barcelona to Nantes can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £124, while the average price tends to be around £247.
The train journey from Barcelona to Nantes offers varied landscapes, including the picturesque Pyrenees, rolling French countryside, and charming villages, making parts of the route quite scenic.
The train from Barcelona to Nantes takes 9h 52m and runs once a day.
Booking trains from Barcelona to Nantes in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The cheapest way to get from Barcelona to Nantes is by flight, costing approximately £19.
The train station in Barcelona that goes to Nantes is Barcelona Sants, and it arrives at Nantes station.
The train distance from Barcelona to Nantes is 712 km.
The first train from Barcelona to Nantes leaves at 4:50.
The last train from Barcelona to Nantes departs at 16:34.
There is no night train service from Barcelona to Nantes.
Trains from Barcelona to Nantes run approximately 1 times per day.
Yes, there is a high-speed train service from Barcelona to Nantes.
Yes, you can take the train from Barcelona to Nantes.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Barcelona to Nantes.
To get from Barcelona to Nantes, you can choose from several travel options including coach, train and flight.

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in Barcelona and Nantes

Barcelona
Nantes
The major train station for departures in Barcelona is Barcelona Sants. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Barcelona Sants for your trip from Barcelona to Nantes.
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
information
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • Mon - Sun: 06:00 - 22:00
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
1 km
Wifi
Wifi
  • Hotspots in and near restaurants.
Lockers
Lockers
  • Staffed and automatic. Open daily from 05:30 to 21:00.
Dining
Dining
  • McDonald’s
  • Caffe di Fiore
  • Ars Café
  • Café de l'Estació
  • Café de l’Estació Deli
  • Lavazza
  • Como
  • Peter's
  • Tutti Frutti
  • Enrique Tomás
  • & many more
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • All areas of the station have full disability access facilities.
Hotel
Hotel
  • Apartments Eixample
  • Apartment Guell
  • Sweet Inn Callao
Ticket Office
Ticket Office
  • Mon - Sun: 06:00 - 22:00
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Located in various locations inside the station.
Public transport options for Barcelona Sants
  • Metro lines: L3, L5
  • Bus lines: A1, A2
  • Train lines: AVE, Alvia, Euromed, Talgo, Trenhotel, TGV, Avant, Intercity, R1, R2, R2 Nord, R2 Sud, R3, R4, RG1, R11, R12, R13, R14, R15, R16, R17

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