The cheapest and fastest trains from Nantes station to Paris Gare Montparnasse
Cheapest price
£32
Average price
£67
Fastest journey
2 h 1 m
Average duration
2 h 4 m
Trains per day
24
Distance
339 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Nantes station to Paris Gare Montparnasse is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Nantes station to Paris Gare Montparnasse will cost around £67 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £32.
Of the 24 trains that leave Nantes station for Paris Gare Montparnasse every day 20 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
These direct trains cover the 339 km distance in an average of 2 h 4 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 2 h 1 m .
The slowest trains will take 2 h 9 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.
88605:082h29Nantes station7:37Paris Gare Montparnasse£321One-way0 changes
89006:042h11Nantes station8:15Paris Gare Montparnasse£321One-way0 changes
882621:002h11Nantes station23:11Paris Gare Montparnasse£401One-way0 changes
88047:042h12Nantes station9:16Paris Gare Montparnasse£441One-way0 changes
88088:072h06Nantes station10:13Paris Gare Montparnasse£481One-way0 changes
891612:092h01Nantes station14:10Paris Gare Montparnasse£521One-way0 changes
1246612:092h01Nantes station14:10Paris Gare Montparnasse£521One-way0 changes
881414:032h05Nantes station16:08Paris Gare Montparnasse£651One-way0 changes
88088:072h06Nantes station10:13Paris Gare Montparnasse£481One-way0 changes
898417:082h09Nantes station19:17Paris Gare Montparnasse£901One-way0 changes
Travel Information
Compare train, coach and flight for Nantes station to Paris Gare Montparnasse
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Nantes station to Paris Gare Montparnasse among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £9. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 8m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £9, and a flight costs an average of £77.
Distance: 339 km
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Live departures
Nantes station to Paris Gare Montparnasse train times
The table below shows live departures for Nantes station to Paris Gare Montparnasse trains for today, Thursday 16 July. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
8874 | On time 13:04 Nantes station | 2h18 | 15:22 Paris Gare Montparnasse | 0 changesdirect | |
8814 | 14:03 Nantes station | 2h05 | 16:08 Paris Gare Montparnasse | 0 changesdirect | |
858356+ 8722 | On time 14:05 Nantes station | 3h00 | 17:05 Paris Gare Montparnasse | 1 change | |
8922 | 15:04 Nantes station | 2h18 | 17:22 Paris Gare Montparnasse | 0 changesdirect | |
12472 | 15:04 Nantes station | 2h18 | 17:22 Paris Gare Montparnasse | 0 changesdirect | |
857320+ 8074 | 15:44 Nantes station | 3h05 | 18:49 Paris Gare Montparnasse | 1 change | |
858374+ 8690 | 16:05 Nantes station | 2h59 | 19:04 Paris Gare Montparnasse | 1 change | |
12494 | 17:08 Nantes station | 2h09 | 19:17 Paris Gare Montparnasse | 0 changesdirect | |
8984 | 17:08 Nantes station | 2h09 | 19:17 Paris Gare Montparnasse | 0 changesdirect | |
8926 | 18:04 Nantes station | 2h16 | 20:20 Paris Gare Montparnasse | 0 changesdirect | |
12496 | 19:07 Nantes station | 2h20 | 21:27 Paris Gare Montparnasse | 0 changesdirect | |
8986 | 19:07 Nantes station | 2h20 | 21:27 Paris Gare Montparnasse | 0 changesdirect | |
8932 | 20:09 Nantes station | 2h17 | 22:26 Paris Gare Montparnasse | 0 changesdirect | |
| Friday 17 July | |||||
8860 | 5:08 Nantes station | 2h29 | 7:37 Paris Gare Montparnasse | 0 changesdirect | |
8900 | 6:04 Nantes station | 2h11 | 8:15 Paris Gare Montparnasse | 0 changesdirect | |
8804 | 7:04 Nantes station | 2h12 | 9:16 Paris Gare Montparnasse | 0 changesdirect | |
8808 | 8:07 Nantes station | 2h06 | 10:13 Paris Gare Montparnasse | 0 changesdirect | |
8912 | 9:04 Nantes station | 2h10 | 11:14 Paris Gare Montparnasse | 0 changesdirect | |
857708+ 8710 | 9:44 Nantes station | 3h31 | 13:15 Paris Gare Montparnasse | 1 change | |
857708+ 8610 | 9:44 Nantes station | 3h31 | 13:15 Paris Gare Montparnasse | 1 change | |
8972 | 11:04 Nantes station | 2h19 | 13:23 Paris Gare Montparnasse | 0 changesdirect | |
8916 | 12:09 Nantes station | 2h01 | 14:10 Paris Gare Montparnasse | 0 changesdirect | |
12466 | 12:09 Nantes station | 2h01 | 14:10 Paris Gare Montparnasse | 0 changesdirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Nantes station to Paris Gare Montparnasse
Trains from Nantes station to Paris Gare Montparnasse run on average 13 times per day, taking around 2h 28m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £22 but you can travel from only £9 by coach.
There are 9 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 05:04, the last at 20:10. The fastest train covers the 339 km distance in 2h 0m.
Distance 339 km |
Average train duration 2h 28m |
Cheapest ticket price £22 |
Trains per day 13 |
Direct trains 9 |
Fastest train 2h 0m |
First train 5:04 |
Last train 20:10 |
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High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
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Least Busy Day Mon |
Train companies: SNCF | TGV INOUI, SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, TGV, SNCF | Intercités, Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF) from Nantes station to Paris Gare Montparnasse trainsSNCF | TGV INOUI, SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, TGV, SNCF | Intercités, Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF) trains will get you between Nantes station and Paris Gare Montparnasse 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: Nantes station to Paris Gare Montparnasse train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Nantes station to Paris Gare Montparnasse 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 Paris Gare Montparnasse, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

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Important Stations and Airports in Nantes station and Paris Gare Montparnasse
Most Nantes station to Paris Gare Montparnasse trains use the Gare de Nantes to Paris Gare Montparnasse station pair. Use this guide to compare Nantes station and Paris Gare Montparnasse train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
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.
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.
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