Nantes to Barcelona train with TGV INOUI

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Nantes to Barcelona

Showing times and prices for 31 Dec

Cheapest price

£126

Average price

£126

Fastest journey

10 h 25 m

Average duration

10 h 25 m

Trains per day

1

Distance

712 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Nantes to Barcelona will cost around £126 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £126.

Fast trains

Of the 1 trains that leave Nantes for Barcelona every day 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

These direct trains cover the 712 km distance in an average of 10 h 25 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 10 h 25 m .

The slowest trains will take 10 h 25 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.

TGV INOUI
09:0410h25
Nantes
19:29Barcelona
£1261One-way
0 changes

Travel Information

Compare coach, train and flight for Nantes to Barcelona

Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Nantes to Barcelona among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £27. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 41m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £27, and a train costs an average of £113.

Distance: 712 km

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Coach

£204

Average Price

£111

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9h 50m

Average total duration

9h 20m

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2h 41m

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Live departures

Nantes to Barcelona train times

The table below shows live departures for Nantes to Barcelona trains for tomorrow, Wednesday 31 December. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 10:58
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sncf-tgv-inoui09:04 Nantes
10h25
19:29 Barcelona0 changesdirect

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How far in advance should I book train tickets from Nantes to Barcelona?

The best time to book your train from Nantes to Barcelona is 84 days before departure. See how prices for trains change on the Nantes to Barcelona route.
Prices are for one-way tickets for one passenger from Nantes to Barcelona per month. Insights are sourced from fares found by Omio users in the last 12 months. Current prices may differ as prices vary depending on the time of day, class or how far in advance you book your train from Nantes to Barcelona.

Journey information

Overview: Train from Nantes to Barcelona

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SpainSpain
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Trains from Nantes to Barcelona run on average 1 times per day, taking around 9h 20m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £113 but you can travel from only £27 by coach.

The earliest train runs at 04:50, the last at 16:34. The fastest train covers the 712 km distance in 10h 25m.

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 £27
Distance
712 km
Average train duration
9h 20m
Cheapest ticket price
£113
Trains per day
1
Fastest train
10h 25m
First train
04:50
Last train
16:34
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 £27

Train companies: TGV INOUI from Nantes to Barcelona trainsTGV INOUI trains will get you between Nantes and Barcelona from £27. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

TGV INOUI

About
SNCF's TGV INOUI is a premium high-speed train service operating across France and to other European cities. Launched in 2017, it aims to provide an enhanced travel experience with greater comfort, connectivity, and services compared to traditional TGV services. TGV INOUI trains offer features like adjustable seats, electrical outlets, fold-down tables, and dedicated luggage spaces. Passengers can enjoy onboard Wi-Fi and access to the TGV INOUI portal for entertainment and journey information. The service also includes a \Bistro TGV INOUI\" for dining, with options for online ordering. SNCF is also introducing a new generation of TGV INOUI trains from 2026, which will be more modular, energy-efficient, and 97% recyclable."
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
10h 25m
Cheapest Price
£97
TGV INOUI frequency
3 a day
Luggage included
1 hand luggage + 2 pieces of luggage free of charge
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, end of carriages, between seats
Cancellation Policy
Refund conditions depend on ticket type
Refund
Full refund if train canceled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car (not all trains), at-seat service in 1st class, snack bar/cafe
Seat reservation
Second class: Optional, additional fee. First class: Included in ticket price
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, boarding assistance available
Pets
Small pets in carriers: Free. Large dogs: Paid ticket required. Guide dogs: Free
Quiet zone

FAQs: Nantes to Barcelona train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Nantes to Barcelona 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 Barcelona, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
In Barcelona, you can explore Camp Nou, the home stadium of FC Barcelona, with its fascinating tours and museum. Enjoy stunning views from Montjuïc, where you can visit the Magic Fountain and Montjuïc Castle. Relax at Barceloneta Beach, perfect for sunbathing and seaside dining. Discover the vibrant El Raval neighbourhood, known for its cultural diversity, street art, and nightlife. For family fun and panoramic vistas, head to Tibidabo Amusement Park. Don't miss iconic sights like the Sagrada Família, Park Güell, La Rambla, the Gothic Quarter, and Casa Batlló, all showcasing the city's rich history and Gaudí's architectural genius.
Three to four days in Barcelona are ideal to explore its iconic attractions, such as the Sagrada Família, Park Güell, and the Gothic Quarter, while also enjoying the city's vibrant culture and cuisine.
The train journey from Nantes to Barcelona offers a variety of scenic views, including picturesque countryside landscapes and charming French towns, particularly as the route passes through the regions of Nouvelle-Aquitaine and Occitanie before crossing into the vibrant scenery of northern Spain.
A day trip from Nantes to Barcelona is not feasible as the journey takes 10h 25m and covers a distance of 712 km. There is 1 trip per day by train.
The train distance from Nantes to Barcelona is 712 km.
Booking trains from Nantes to Barcelona in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The first train from Nantes to Barcelona leaves at 4:50.
The cost of a train ticket from Nantes to Barcelona can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £113, while the average price tends to be around £204.
To get from Nantes to Barcelona, you can choose from several travel options including coach, train and flight.
The cheapest way to get from Nantes to Barcelona is by coach, costing approximately £27.
The last train from Nantes to Barcelona departs at 16:34.
The train from Nantes to Barcelona takes 10h 25m and runs once a day.
The train station in Nantes that goes to Barcelona is Nantes station, and it arrives at Barcelona Sants.
Trains from Nantes to Barcelona run approximately 1 times per day.
Yes, you can take the train from Nantes to Barcelona.
Yes, there is a high-speed train service from Nantes to Barcelona.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Nantes to Barcelona.
There is no night train service from Nantes to Barcelona.

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Important Stations and Airports in Nantes and Barcelona

Nantes
Barcelona
The major train station for departures in Nantes is Gare de Nantes. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Gare de Nantes for your trip from Nantes to Barcelona.
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
Luggage CartsLuggage Carts
information
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
platformCount
Number of platforms
15
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free
Parking
Parking
  • 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.
Dining
Dining
  • Le Café de la Gare
  • La Cigale
Taxis
Taxis
  • Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
WC
WC
  • €0.80
Hotel
Hotel
  • ibis Styles Nantes Centre Gare
  • Mercure Nantes Centre Gare
  • Hotel Astoria
Lost and Found Office
Lost and Found Office
  • Located in the main hall
Bike Parking
Bike Parking
  • 120 places, covered
Car Rental
Car Rental
  • Avis
  • Europcar
  • Hertz
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
Luggage Carts
  • Free
Station Plan
  • 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
Public transport options for Gare de Nantes
  • Tramway: Line 1
  • Bus: Several lines available
  • Navibus: River shuttle service
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Amenities at train station
DiningDining
ATMATM
WCWC
HotelHotel
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Car RentalCar Rental
information
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
4 km

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