The cheapest and fastest trains from Paris Gare Montparnasse to Nantes station
Cheapest price on 07 Sept
£32
Average ticket price on 07 Sept
£48
Fastest journey on 07 Sept
1 h 57 m
Average journey duration on 07 Sept
1 h 59 m
Trains on 07 Sept
21
Distance
339 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Paris Gare Montparnasse to Nantes station is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Paris Gare Montparnasse to Nantes station will cost around £48 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £32.
On Mon 07 Sept, we found 21 trains from Paris Gare Montparnasse to Nantes station, including 19 direct services.
These direct trains cover the 339 km distance in an average of 1 h 59 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 57 m .
The slowest trains will take 2 h 2 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.
89017:202h01Paris Gare Montparnasse9:21Nantes station£321One-way0 changes
882721:522h02Paris Gare Montparnasse23:54Nantes station£321One-way0 changes
882118:231h58Paris Gare Montparnasse20:21Nantes station£361One-way0 changes
892112:392h15Paris Gare Montparnasse14:54Nantes station£361One-way0 changes
880712:221h58Paris Gare Montparnasse14:20Nantes station£361One-way0 changes
881717:231h57Paris Gare Montparnasse19:20Nantes station£481One-way0 changes
882118:231h58Paris Gare Montparnasse20:21Nantes station£361One-way0 changes
880712:221h58Paris Gare Montparnasse14:20Nantes station£361One-way0 changes
89017:202h01Paris Gare Montparnasse9:21Nantes station£321One-way0 changes
881114:512h02Paris Gare Montparnasse16:53Nantes station£401One-way0 changes
Travel Information
Compare train, coach and flight for Paris Gare Montparnasse to Nantes station
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Paris Gare Montparnasse to Nantes station among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the coach, with an average ticket price of £14 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 3h 6m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £14, while a flight costs an average of £158.
Distance: 339 km
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Most popular Train | Coach | Flight | Driving |
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£50 Average Price | £14 Average Price Cheapest | £158 Average Price | £95 Average Price (fuel + tolls) |
3h 25m Average total duration 2h 55m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 39m Average total duration 4h 9m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 6m Average total duration Fastest 1h 6m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 3h 36m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
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This is compared to other travel options from Paris Gare Montparnasse to Nantes station:
A coach is £35 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Paris Gare Montparnasse to Nantes station costing on average £50.
A coach is £144 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Paris Gare Montparnasse to Nantes station costing on average £158.
Other travel options to Nantes station take longer:
Train takes on average 2h 55m.
Coach takes on average 4h 9m.
The journey is about 41m faster (2h 55m by train vs 3h 36m by car) and roughly £45 cheaper once you factor in fuel and tolls (£50 vs £95). You'll also arrive in the city centre rather than hunting for parking, and you can work, read, or watch the landscape go by instead of concentrating on the road.
Direct services run with SNCF | TGV INOUI, Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF).
Driving is still worth considering if you want to stop along the way or need a car once you arrive.
Live departures
Paris Gare Montparnasse to Nantes station train times
The table below shows live departures for Paris Gare Montparnasse to Nantes station trains for tomorrow, Monday 7 September. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
8863 | 6:32 Paris Gare Montparnasse | 2h22 | 8:54 Nantes station | 0 changesdirect | |
8901 | 7:20 Paris Gare Montparnasse | 2h01 | 9:21 Nantes station | 0 changesdirect | |
8803 | 7:48 Paris Gare Montparnasse | 2h06 | 9:54 Nantes station | 0 changesdirect | |
8973 | 9:39 Paris Gare Montparnasse | 2h15 | 11:54 Nantes station | 0 changesdirect | |
8913 | 9:39 Paris Gare Montparnasse | 2h15 | 11:54 Nantes station | 0 changesdirect | |
8805 | 10:52 Paris Gare Montparnasse | 2h02 | 12:54 Nantes station | 0 changesdirect | |
12215+ 858341 | 10:57 Paris Gare Montparnasse | 2h55 | 13:52 Nantes station | 1 change | |
8807 | 12:22 Paris Gare Montparnasse | 1h58 | 14:20 Nantes station | 0 changesdirect | |
8921 | 12:39 Paris Gare Montparnasse | 2h15 | 14:54 Nantes station | 0 changesdirect | |
8875 | 13:31 Paris Gare Montparnasse | 2h19 | 15:50 Nantes station | 0 changesdirect | |
8811 | 14:51 Paris Gare Montparnasse | 2h02 | 16:53 Nantes station | 0 changesdirect | |
8879 | 15:39 Paris Gare Montparnasse | 2h15 | 17:54 Nantes station | 0 changesdirect | |
8881 | 16:39 Paris Gare Montparnasse | 2h15 | 18:54 Nantes station | 0 changesdirect | |
8817 | 17:23 Paris Gare Montparnasse | 1h57 | 19:20 Nantes station | 0 changesdirect | |
8905 | 17:39 Paris Gare Montparnasse | 2h15 | 19:54 Nantes station | 0 changesdirect | |
8821 | 18:23 Paris Gare Montparnasse | 1h58 | 20:21 Nantes station | 0 changesdirect | |
8931 | 18:48 Paris Gare Montparnasse | 2h06 | 20:54 Nantes station | 0 changesdirect | |
8985 | 18:48 Paris Gare Montparnasse | 2h06 | 20:54 Nantes station | 0 changesdirect | |
8887 | 19:36 Paris Gare Montparnasse | 2h18 | 21:54 Nantes station | 0 changesdirect | |
8321 · 5358 | 19:40 Paris Gare Montparnasse | 3h31 | 23:11 Nantes station | 1 change | |
8827 | 21:52 Paris Gare Montparnasse | 2h02 | 23:54 Nantes station | 0 changesdirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Paris Gare Montparnasse to Nantes station
Trains from Paris Gare Montparnasse to Nantes station run on average 11 times per day, taking around 2h 55m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £29 but you can travel from only £9 by coach.
There are 10 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 04:27, the last at 19:52. The fastest train covers the 339 km distance in 2h 1m.
Distance 339 km |
Average train duration 2h 55m |
Cheapest ticket price £29 |
Trains per day 11 |
Direct trains 10 |
Fastest train 2h 1m |
First train 4:27 |
Last train 19:52 |
Cheapest Month Sept |
Cheapest Day Mon |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Thu |
Least Busy Day Sun |
Best time to book 21 days |
Train companies: SNCF | TGV INOUI, TGV, SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF) from Paris Gare Montparnasse to Nantes station trainsSNCF | TGV INOUI, TGV, SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF) trains will get you between Paris Gare Montparnasse and Nantes station from £9. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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FAQs: Paris Gare Montparnasse to Nantes station train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Paris Gare Montparnasse to Nantes station 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 station, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

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Important Stations and Airports in Paris Gare Montparnasse and Nantes station
Most Paris Gare Montparnasse to Nantes station trains use the Paris Gare Montparnasse to Gare de Nantes station pair. Use this guide to compare Paris Gare Montparnasse and Nantes station train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Getting to Paris Gare Montparnasse from Paris city centre
Paris Gare Montparnasse is 2 km from Paris city centre. Public transport options include:
Paris Gare Montparnasse train station facilities and services
Paris Gare Montparnasse has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food options include: YO! Sushi, McDonald's, Pierre Herme, La Fabrique à Cookies, Brioche Dorée, Yogurt Factory, IT Trattoria, PeGast, EXKi, Starbucks, & many more
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free public Wi-Fi. ATMs are there are several ATM machines inside the station.
Tickets and information
The ticket office is open Mon - Sun: 07:15 - 18:00. Information desks are information services are available at the SNCF ticket office. Located in Hall 1 on Level 2 near Track 1.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is automatic lockers are located in Hall 1 on level 2 close to Track 24.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Paris Gare Montparnasse: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Paris Gare Montparnasse: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Paris Gare Montparnasse: Elevators, boarding ramps, and escalators. Special assistance for disabled travelers is available at the station, located in Hall 1 on Level 2.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel Le Littré, Hôtel Mistral, Royal Saint Germain.
Getting to Gare de Nantes from Nantes city centre
Gare de Nantes train station facilities and services
Gare de Nantes has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, Information Desk and Luggage Carts.
Food and drink
Food options include: Le Café de la Gare, La Cigale
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Gare de Nantes. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Gare de Nantes. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Gare de Nantes: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Gare de Nantes: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Gare de Nantes: Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include ibis Styles Nantes Centre Gare, Mercure Nantes Centre Gare, Hotel Astoria.
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