Bilbao to Nantes train with Euskotren

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Bilbao to Nantes

Showing times and prices for 07 Dec

Cheapest price

£149

Average price

£151

Fastest journey

11 h 21 m

Average duration

13 h 46 m

Trains per day

2

Distance

453 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Bilbao to Nantes will cost around £151 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £149.

Fast trains

To travel from Bilbao to Nantes you need to make at least 3 changes.

Euskotren
19:5516h11
Bilbao
12:06Nantes
£1491One-way
3 changes
Euskotren
10:5511h21
Bilbao
22:16Nantes
£1531One-way
3 changes

Travel Information

Compare train, coach and flight for Bilbao to Nantes

Omio recommends booking the coach as it is the most popular option from Bilbao to Nantes among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £22. For those with little time consider booking a coach which can get you there in 9h 8m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £22, and a flight costs an average of £39.

Distance: 453 km

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Flight

£151

Average Price

£46

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Cheapest

£183

Average Price

14h 11m

Average total duration

13h 41m

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30m

Additional time*

9h 38m

Average total duration

Fastest

9h 8m

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30m

Additional time*

14h 43m

Average total duration

11h 43m

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3h 0m

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Live departures

Bilbao to Nantes train times

The table below shows live departures for Bilbao to Nantes trains for today, Saturday 6 December. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 03:52
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
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Euskotren06:55 Bilbao
11h41
18:36 Nantes3 changes
Euskotren10:55 Bilbao
11h21
22:16 Nantes3 changes

This is the last train of the day.

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Bilbao to Nantes

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Trains from Bilbao to Nantes run on average 2 times per day, taking around 13h 41m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £150 but you can travel from only £22 by coach.

The earliest train runs at 05:55, the last at 14:08. The fastest train covers the 453 km distance in 11h 18m.

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
Coach from £22
Distance
453 km
Average train duration
13h 41m
Cheapest ticket price
£150
Trains per day
2
Fastest train
11h 18m
First train
05:55
Last train
14:08
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
Coach from £22

Train companies: Euskotren from Bilbao to Nantes trainsEuskotren trains will get you between Bilbao and Nantes from £22. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

Euskotren

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
11h 18m
Cheapest Price
£149
Euskotren frequency
2 a day

FAQs: Bilbao to Nantes train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Bilbao 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
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.
Booking trains from Bilbao to Nantes in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
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.
The cost of a train ticket from Bilbao to Nantes can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £150, while the average price tends to be around £151.
The cheapest way to get from Bilbao to Nantes is by coach, costing approximately £22.
To get from Bilbao to Nantes, you can choose from several travel options including train, coach and flight.
The train distance from Bilbao to Nantes is 453 km.
A day trip from Bilbao to Nantes is not feasible as the journey takes 11h 18m and covers a distance of 453 km. Trains operate 2 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Bilbao to Nantes.
Yes, you can take the train from Bilbao to Nantes.
The train journey from Bilbao to Nantes covers a distance of 453 km and takes approximately 11h 18m. Trains run 2 per day.
The first train from Bilbao to Nantes leaves at 5:55.
The last train from Bilbao to Nantes departs at 14:08.
Trains from Bilbao to Nantes run approximately 2 times per day.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Bilbao to Nantes.
There is no night train service from Bilbao to Nantes.
The train journey from Bilbao to Nantes offers varied scenery, including picturesque views of the Basque countryside, rolling hills, and charming French landscapes, providing a pleasant visual experience.

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