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The cheapest and fastest trains from Nantes to London

Showing times and prices for 02 Dec

Cheapest price

£245

Average price

£273

Fastest journey

7 h 26 m

Average duration

7 h 27 m

Trains per day

22

Distance

488 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Nantes to London will cost around £273 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £245.

Fast trains

To travel from Nantes to London you need to make at least one change.

TGV INOUI8874+Eurostar9063
13:0410h26
Nantes station
22:30London St Pancras International (STP)
£2451One-way
1 change
TGV INOUI8874+Eurostar9059
13:049h26
Nantes station
21:30London St Pancras International (STP)
£2451One-way
1 change
TGV INOUI8874+Eurostar9055
13:048h26
Nantes station
20:30London St Pancras International (STP)
£2451One-way
1 change
TGV INOUI8922+Eurostar9063
15:048h26
Nantes station
22:30London St Pancras International (STP)
£2491One-way
1 change
TGV INOUI8922+Eurostar9059
15:047h26
Nantes station
21:30London St Pancras International (STP)
£2491One-way
1 change

Travel Information

Compare train, coach and flight for Nantes to London

Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Nantes to London among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the flight with prices starting from £23. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 31m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a flight costs an average of £23, and a train costs an average of £228.

Distance: 488 km

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Coach

£228

Average Price

£80

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Cheapest

£85

Average Price

5h 13m

Average total duration

4h 43m

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30m

Additional time*

5h 31m

Average total duration

Fastest

2h 31m

Onboard

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3h 0m

Additional time*

14h 53m

Average total duration

14h 23m

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30m

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Live departures

Nantes to London train times

The table below shows live departures for Nantes to London trains for today, Monday 1 December. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 00:27
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
sncf-tgv-inoui8864+eurostar-direct9037
On time
07:08 Nantes station
8h57
16:05 London St Pancras International (STP)
1 change
sncf-tgv-inoui8864+eurostar-direct9031
On time
07:08 Nantes station
7h22
14:30 London St Pancras International (STP)
1 change
sncf-tgv-inoui8864+eurostar-direct9039
On time
07:08 Nantes station
9h22
16:30 London St Pancras International (STP)
1 change
sncf-tgv-inoui8912+eurostar-direct9039
On time
08:04 Nantes station
8h26
16:30 London St Pancras International (STP)
1 change
sncf-tgv-inoui8912+eurostar-direct9037
On time
08:04 Nantes station
8h01
16:05 London St Pancras International (STP)
1 change
sncf-tgv-inoui8912+eurostar-direct9043
On time
08:04 Nantes station
9h31
17:35 London St Pancras International (STP)
1 change
sncf-ter-regional857708+sncf-tgv-inoui8610+eurostar-direct9043
On time
08:44 Nantes station
8h51
17:35 London St Pancras International (STP)
2 changes
sncf-ter-regional857708+sncf-tgv-inoui8610+eurostar-direct9051
On time
08:44 Nantes station
10h55
19:39 London St Pancras International (STP)
2 changes
sncf-ter-regional857708+sncf-tgv-inoui8610+eurostar-direct9047
On time
08:44 Nantes station
9h46
18:30 London St Pancras International (STP)
2 changes
sncf-tgv-inoui8868+eurostar-direct9051
On time
10:04 Nantes station
9h35
19:39 London St Pancras International (STP)
1 change
sncf-tgv-inoui8868+eurostar-direct9043
On time
10:04 Nantes station
7h31
17:35 London St Pancras International (STP)
1 change
sncf-tgv-inoui8868+eurostar-direct9047
On time
10:04 Nantes station
8h26
18:30 London St Pancras International (STP)
1 change
sncf-tgv-inoui8904+eurostar-direct9055
On time
11:09 Nantes station
9h21
20:30 London St Pancras International (STP)
1 change
sncf-tgv-inoui8904+eurostar-direct9051
On time
11:09 Nantes station
8h30
19:39 London St Pancras International (STP)
1 change
sncf-tgv-inoui8904+eurostar-direct9047
On time
11:09 Nantes station
7h21
18:30 London St Pancras International (STP)
1 change
sncf-tgv-inoui8874+eurostar-direct9051
On time
12:04 Nantes station
7h35
19:39 London St Pancras International (STP)
1 change
sncf-tgv-inoui8874+eurostar-direct9059
On time
12:04 Nantes station
9h26
21:30 London St Pancras International (STP)
1 change
sncf-tgv-inoui8874+eurostar-direct9055
On time
12:04 Nantes station
8h26
20:30 London St Pancras International (STP)
1 change
sncf-tgv-inoui8814+eurostar-direct9059
On time
13:04 Nantes station
8h26
21:30 London St Pancras International (STP)
1 change
sncf-tgv-inoui8814+eurostar-direct9063
On time
13:04 Nantes station
9h26
22:30 London St Pancras International (STP)
1 change
sncf-tgv-inoui8814+eurostar-direct9055
On time
13:04 Nantes station
7h26
20:30 London St Pancras International (STP)
1 change
sncf-tgv-inoui8922+eurostar-direct9063
On time
14:04 Nantes station
8h26
22:30 London St Pancras International (STP)
1 change
sncf-tgv-inoui8922+eurostar-direct9059
On time
14:04 Nantes station
7h26
21:30 London St Pancras International (STP)
1 change
sncf-tgv-inoui8122+eurostar-direct9059
On time
14:04 Nantes station
7h26
21:30 London St Pancras International (STP)
1 change
sncf-tgv-inoui8880+eurostar-direct9063
On time
15:04 Nantes station
7h26
22:30 London St Pancras International (STP)
1 change

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Nantes to London

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Trains from Nantes to London run on average 6 times per day, taking around 4h 43m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £228 but you can travel from only £23 by flight.

The earliest train runs at 04:50, the last at 19:31. The fastest train covers the 488 km distance in 4h 22m.

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
Flight from £23
Distance
488 km
Average train duration
4h 43m
Cheapest ticket price
£228
Trains per day
6
Fastest train
4h 22m
First train
04:50
Last train
19:31
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
Flight from £23

Train companies: Eurostar, TGV INOUI from Nantes to London trainsEurostar, TGV INOUI trains will get you between Nantes and London from £23. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

Eurostar

About
Eurostar is a high-speed international rail service connecting the UK with France, Belgium, the Netherlands, and Germany, primarily via the Channel Tunnel. Since merging with Thalys in October 2023, Eurostar now operates an expanded network across Western Europe. Known for its city-center to city-center travel, Eurostar offers a convenient and environmentally friendly alternative to flying. Passengers can enjoy amenities like complimentary Wi-Fi and power sockets at every seat. Key destinations include London, Paris, Brussels, Amsterdam, and Cologne, with seasonal services to other locations.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage and 1 small hand luggage included in standard ticket
Luggage storage
Dedicated luggage areas at the end of carriages and overhead racks
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies depend on ticket type and timing of cancellation
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Café-bar serving hot and cold drinks, snacks, and light meals. First-class passengers receive complimentary meals on some routes
Seat reservation
Included in ticket price for all classes
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and assistance for boarding/disembarking available
Pets
Small pets in carriers allowed for a fee. Large dogs not permitted except guide dogs
Quiet zone

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
4h 22m
Cheapest Price
£226
TGV INOUI frequency
6 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

Eurostar trains from Nantes to London

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The Eurostar is a high-speed railway company operating in Europe since 1994. It travels at 186mph under the English Channel to cities on the continent—whether you’re going to Brussels, Amsterdam or Rotterdam. The train is Europe’s solution to fly less; over 11 million Europeans chose to take the train to London from Paris instead of flying in 2019.

The check-in time for Eurostar to London train is around 30 minutes. This means you can arrive in plenty of time to pick up a coffee at the Gare du Nord station in Paris or St Pancras Station in London. Eurostar trains are kitted out with an onboard bistro, toilets, air conditioning and Wi-Fi to make the train journey from Nantes to London more comfortable.

With three fare classes to choose from—Standard, Standard Premier and Business Premier—you can pick which is best for you; It’s easy to book cheap Eurostar return tickets in advance by travelling mid-week. You can choose to travel in comfort in Business Premier when taking the Nantes to London train, get served a hot meal and drinks throughout the crossing with newspapers and access to the Ashford Departure Lounge in London.


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Eurostar Trains from Nantes to London

The Eurostar is a high-speed train company connecting the UK to continental Europe and beyond.

When planning trips to Eurostar destinations, consider checking back for offers on Eurostar tickets. Speak to the Customer Care team at the Omio help centre for cancellations or changes to your ticket from Nantes to London.

FAQs: Nantes to London train

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

FAQs
In London, you can enjoy panoramic views from The London Eye, catch a theatrical production in the vibrant West End Theatre District, and explore the eclectic Camden Market. Take a leisurely walk through Hyde Park or visit the Tate Modern for contemporary art. Don't miss the British Museum's vast collection, the historic Tower of London, iconic Buckingham Palace, and the political landmarks of the Houses of Parliament and Big Ben. St. Paul's Cathedral offers architectural beauty and rich history.
For a first-time visitor to London, 3 to 4 days is usually sufficient to explore major attractions such as the British Museum, Tower of London, Buckingham Palace, and the West End.
A day trip from Nantes to London is not feasible as the journey takes 4h 22m. However, there are 6 trains per day for this route, covering 488 km.
Booking trains from Nantes to London in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The cost of a train ticket from Nantes to London can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £228, while the average price tends to be around £228.
The train journey from Nantes to London covers a distance of 488 km and takes approximately 4h 22m. Trains run 6 per day.
The train journey from Nantes to London offers a pleasant view of the French countryside, with picturesque fields and quaint villages. However, the majority of the trip is focused on speed and convenience rather than scenic vistas, especially as it approaches the Channel Tunnel.
The first train from Nantes to London leaves at 4:50.
Trains from Nantes to London run approximately 6 times per day.
The cheapest way to get from Nantes to London is by flight, costing approximately £23.
Yes, there is a high-speed train service from Nantes to London.
Yes, you can take the train from Nantes to London.
The train distance from Nantes to London is 488 km.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Nantes to London.
To get from Nantes to London, you can choose from several travel options including train, coach and flight.
The last train from Nantes to London departs at 19:31.
There is no night train service from Nantes to London.

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