Glasgow to Nantes train with Avanti West Coast

Fri, 14 Nov
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Avanti West Coast
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Glasgow to Nantes

Showing times and prices for 15 Nov

Cheapest price

£535

Average price

£535

Fastest journey

11 h 29 m

Average duration

15 h 28 m

Trains per day

5

Distance

979 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Glasgow to Nantes will cost around £535 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £535.

Fast trains

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

Avanti West Coast
07:3512h15
Glasgow
19:50Nantes
£5351One-way
3 changes
Avanti West Coast
10:4011h29
Glasgow
22:09Nantes
£5351One-way
3 changes
Avanti West Coast
11:3611h35
Glasgow
23:11Nantes
£5351One-way
3 changes
Avanti West Coast
14:3420h45
Glasgow
11:19Nantes
£5351One-way
3 changes
Avanti West Coast
17:3021h14
Glasgow
14:44Nantes
£5351One-way
3 changes

Travel Information

Compare train, coach and flight for Glasgow to Nantes

Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Glasgow to Nantes among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £67. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 3h 20m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £67, and a train costs an average of £543.

Distance: 979 km

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Coach

£544

Average Price

£226

Average Price

£124

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Cheapest

14h 56m

Average total duration

14h 26m

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30m

Additional time*

6h 20m

Average total duration

Fastest

3h 20m

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3h 0m

Additional time*

26h 38m

Average total duration

26h 8m

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30m

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Live departures

Glasgow to Nantes train times

The table below shows live departures for Glasgow to Nantes trains for today, Friday 14 November. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 03:45
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
avanti_west_coast04:28 Glasgow
12h47
17:15 Nantes3 changes
avanti_west_coast07:36 Glasgow
12h14
19:50 Nantes3 changes
avanti_west_coast10:38 Glasgow
11h31
22:09 Nantes3 changes
avanti_west_coast11:36 Glasgow
11h35
23:11 Nantes3 changes
avanti_west_coast14:34 Glasgow
20h45
11:19 Nantes3 changes

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Glasgow to Nantes

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Trains from Glasgow to Nantes run on average 5 times per day, taking around 14h 26m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £543 but you can travel from only £67 by coach.

The earliest train runs at 05:50, the last at 15:17. The fastest train covers the 979 km distance in 11h 29m.

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 £67
Distance
979 km
Average train duration
14h 26m
Cheapest ticket price
£543
Trains per day
5
Fastest train
11h 29m
First train
05:50
Last train
15:17
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 £67

Train companies: Avanti West Coast from Glasgow to Nantes trainsAvanti West Coast trains will get you between Glasgow and Nantes from £67. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

Avanti West Coast

About
Avanti West Coast is a train company based in the United Kingdom. It operates high-speed trains between London and major cities in the UK, including Birmingham, Manchester, Liverpool, Glasgow and Edinburgh. The company offers a range of ticket types, including Standard, First Class and Advance tickets. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, power sockets, comfortable seating and a range of food and drinks. The most popular routes for Avanti West Coast are London to Birmingham, London to Manchester and London to Glasgow. The company operates a fleet of Pendolino and Super Voyager trains, which offer a smooth and comfortable journey.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
11h 29m
Cheapest Price
£538
Avanti West Coast frequency
5 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage and 1 small item included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, luggage areas at the end of carriages, and under seats
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation policies depend on ticket type
Refund
Full refund if train cancelled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
First Class: Complimentary meals and drinks. Standard Class: Onboard shop with drinks and snacks
Seat reservation
First Class: Included in ticket price. Standard Class: Optional reservation for £8-12
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and assistance for boarding/alighting available
Pets
Small pets free in carriers. Dogs £30 per single journey. Guide dogs free
Quiet zone

FAQs: Glasgow to Nantes train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Glasgow 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.
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.
Booking trains from Glasgow 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 Glasgow to Nantes is by coach, costing approximately £67.
The train distance from Glasgow to Nantes is 979 km.
The cost of a train ticket from Glasgow to Nantes can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £543, while the average price tends to be around £544.
The last train from Glasgow to Nantes departs at 15:17.
The train journey from Glasgow to Nantes covers a distance of 979 km and takes approximately 11h 29m. Trains run 5 per day.
There is no night train service from Glasgow to Nantes.
The first train from Glasgow to Nantes leaves at 5:50.
Trains from Glasgow to Nantes run approximately 5 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Glasgow to Nantes.
Yes, you can take the train from Glasgow to Nantes.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Glasgow to Nantes.
To get from Glasgow to Nantes, you can choose from several travel options including train, coach and flight.

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