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4.6The cheapest and fastest trains from Brussels to Nantes
Cheapest price
£112
Average price
£142
Fastest journey
4 h 50 m
Average duration
5 h 21 m
Trains per day
5
Distance
590 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Brussels to Nantes is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Brussels to Nantes will cost around £142 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £112.
Of the 5 trains that leave Brussels for Nantes every day 5 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
These direct trains cover the 590 km distance in an average of 5 h 21 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 4 h 50 m .
The slowest trains will take 5 h 52 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.
Travel Information
Compare train, coach and flight for Brussels to Nantes
Omio recommends booking the coach as it is the most popular option from Brussels to Nantes among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £19. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 37m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.2 - 0.5kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £19, and a flight costs an average of £23.
Distance: 590 km
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| Train | Most popular Coach | Flight |
|---|---|---|
£142 Average Price | £34 Average Price Cheapest | £217 Average Price |
4h 59m Average total duration 4h 29m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 9h 42m Average total duration 9h 12m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 37m Average total duration Fastest 2h 37m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
0.2 - 0.5kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.6 - 1.5kg CO2 emissions | 1.8 - 3.5kg CO2 emissions |
Most popular train company |  Most popular bus company |  Most popular airline |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Live departures
Brussels to Nantes train times
The table below shows live departures for Brussels to Nantes trains for tomorrow, Sunday 30 November. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 07:59 Brussels | 5h52 | 13:51 Nantes | 0 changesdirect | |
| 08:17 Brussels | 5h33 | 13:50 Nantes | 0 changesdirect | |
| 12:36 Brussels | 5h14 | 17:50 Nantes | 0 changesdirect | |
| 13:03 Brussels | 6h56 | 19:59 Nantes | 0 changesdirect | |
| 14:55 Brussels | 5h16 | 20:11 Nantes | 0 changesdirect |
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Compare prices and tickets Brussels to Nantes by train, coach or flight
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Brussels to Nantes
Belgium
France
Trains from Brussels to Nantes run on average 3 times per day, taking around 4h 29m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £76 but you can travel from only £19 by coach.
There are 1 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 05:08, the last at 17:25. The fastest train covers the 590 km distance in 4h 47m.
Distance 590 km |
Average train duration 4h 29m |
Cheapest ticket price £76 |
Trains per day 3 |
Direct trains 1 |
Fastest train 4h 47m |
First train 05:08 |
Last train 17:25 |
Train companies: TGV, TGV INOUI from Brussels to Nantes trainsTGV, TGV INOUI trains will get you between Brussels and Nantes from £19. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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FAQs: Brussels to Nantes train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Brussels 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.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Brussels and Nantes
Wifi
Lockers
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Bike Rental
Car Rental
Information Desk
- Mon - Sun: 05:45 - 21:30
- Wi-Fi is available for a fee.
- Baggage storage facility is located across from the Thalys business lounge.
- Pullman Hotel Bar
- Quick Gare du Midi
- Subway
- EXKi Zuid
- Starbucks
- Häagen-Dazs
- Sbarro
- The Coffee Club
- The Belgian Chocolate House
- PAUL
- & many more
- Station has a wide range of facilities for passengers with reduced mobility: elevators and escalators to all platforms, wheelchair lifts and mobile ramps, disabled toilet and parking spaces. Additional assistance can be contacted via the SNCB Mobility Call Center.
- Les Lofts De Styliste
- Park Inn by Radisson Brussels Midi
- Pullman Brussels Centre Midi
- Located in the main concourse and next to the international platforms.
WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotel
Lost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk
Luggage Carts
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Free
- The car park is open 7 days a week from 5:00 a.m. to 1:00 a.m. Departures can be made outside of opening hours. Access via Boulevard de Stalingrad.
- Le Café de la Gare
- La Cigale
- Outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
- €0.80
- ibis Styles Nantes Centre Gare
- Mercure Nantes Centre Gare
- Hotel Astoria
- Located in the main hall
- 120 places, covered
- Avis
- Europcar
- Hertz
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-10 for TGV and regional trains
- Hall 2: platforms 11-15 for local services
- Hall 3: tramway and bus connections
- Tramway: Line 1
- Bus: Several lines available
- Navibus: River shuttle service
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