Nantes to Madrid train with SNCF | TGV INOUI

Sun 31 May
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Nantes to Madrid

Showing times and prices for 31 May

Cheapest price

£299

Average price

£299

Fastest journey

15 h 9 m

Average duration

20 h 21 m

Trains per day

3

Distance

776 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Nantes to Madrid will cost around £299 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £299.

Fast trains

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

  • TGV inOui
    7:0415h09
    Nantes
    22:13Madrid
    £2991One-way
    3 changes
  • TGV inOui
    16:0421h47
    Nantes
    13:51Madrid
    £2991One-way
    3 changes
  • TGV inOui
    22:0724h06
    Nantes
    22:13Madrid
    £2991One-way
    3 changes

Travel Information

Compare train, coach and flight for Nantes to Madrid

Omio recommends booking the coach as it is the most popular option from Nantes to Madrid among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £37. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 4h 11m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the coach is your best bet as it emits only 0.8 - 1.9kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £37, and a train costs an average of £299.

Distance: 776 km

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Train
Most popular
Coach
Flight

£299

Average Price

£71

Average Price

Cheapest

£187

Average Price

12h 44m

Average total duration

12h 14m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

12h 42m

Average total duration

12h 12m

Onboard

+

30m

Additional time*

7h 11m

Average total duration

Fastest

4h 11m

Onboard

+

3h 0m

Additional time*

-

CO2 emissions

0.8 - 1.9kg

CO2 emissions

Lowest

2.3 - 4.7kg

CO2 emissions

AVE

Most popular train company

FlixBus

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Volotea

Most popular airline

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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.

Live departures

Nantes to Madrid train times

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

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
TGV inOui7:04 Nantes
15h09
22:13 Madrid3 changes
TGV inOui16:04 Nantes
21h47
13:51 Madrid3 changes
TGV inOui22:07 Nantes
24h06
22:13 Madrid3 changes

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SNCF | TGV INOUI as well as AVE offer trains services from Nantes to Madrid.
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Journey information

Overview: Train from Nantes to Madrid

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Trains from Nantes to Madrid run on average 2 times per day, taking around 12h 14m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £299 but you can travel from only £37 by coach.

The earliest train runs at 05:08, the last at 16:00. The fastest train covers the 776 km distance in 15h 9m.

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 £37
Distance
776 km
Average train duration
12h 14m
Cheapest ticket price
£299
Trains per day
2
Fastest train
15h 9m
First train
5:08
Last train
16:00
High Season
Oct - Dec
Low Season
Jul - Sept
Busiest Day
Thu
Least Busy Day
Mon
Best time to book
14 days
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 £37

Train companies: SNCF | TGV INOUI, AVE from Nantes to Madrid trainsSNCF | TGV INOUI, AVE trains will get you between Nantes and Madrid from £37. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

SNCF | 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
13h 34m
Cheapest Price
£150
SNCF | TGV INOUI frequency
4 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

AVE

About
Travel comfortably with AVE, Renfe’s high-speed trains. AVE connects major cities across Spain at speeds of up to 310 km/h (193 mph), offering a fast and smooth travel experience. Ticket options include Promo, Promo+, and Flexible fares to suit different budgets, along with discount cards such as the Gold Card and +Renfe Youth 50 Card for eligible travelers. AVE trains feature modern amenities including comfortable seating, Wi-Fi, power outlets, and onboard catering, making them a convenient and enjoyable way to travel across Spain.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Luggage included
1 piece of hand luggage and 3 pieces of luggage free of charge
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, end of carriages, and designated areas between seats
Cancellation Policy
Refund conditions depend on ticket type
Refund
Full refund if train is canceled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Cafeteria car with hot and cold meals, snacks, and beverages. At-seat service in Preferente (First) Class
Seat reservation
Included in ticket price for all classes
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and assistance services available
Pets
Small pets under 10kg in carriers allowed free. Larger dogs require paid ticket and muzzle. Guide dogs free.
Quiet zone

FAQs: Nantes to Madrid train

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

FAQs
The cost of a train ticket from Nantes to Madrid can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £299, while the average price tends to be around £299.
The train journey from Nantes to Madrid covers a distance of 776 km and takes approximately 15h 9m. Trains run 2 per day.
The train distance from Nantes to Madrid is 776 km.
The first train from Nantes to Madrid leaves at 5:08.
The last train from Nantes to Madrid departs at 16:00.
Trains from Nantes to Madrid run approximately 2 times per day.
Yes, there is a high-speed train service from Nantes to Madrid.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Nantes to Madrid.
To get from Nantes to Madrid, you can choose from several travel options including train, coach and flight.
There is no night train service from Nantes to Madrid.
The cheapest way to get from Nantes to Madrid is by coach, costing approximately £37.
Booking trains from Nantes to Madrid in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The train journey from Nantes to Madrid offers varied scenery, transitioning from the lush landscapes of western France to the rolling hills and vineyards as you approach Spain, providing a pleasant visual experience.
In Madrid, visit the bustling Puerta del Sol for its iconic clock and vibrant atmosphere. Enjoy a variety of gourmet foods at Mercado de San Miguel and explore the lively nightlife in the Malasaña district. Experience traditional Spanish culture by attending a flamenco show. Sports enthusiasts can visit the Santiago Bernabéu Stadium for a tour or a football match. Discover artistic masterpieces at the Prado Museum and explore the opulent Royal Palace of Madrid. Relax in Retiro Park, admire the Plaza Mayor, and enjoy shopping or entertainment along Gran Vía.
To fully experience Madrid, 3 to 4 days are recommended, allowing time to explore its cultural landmarks, vibrant neighbourhoods, and rich culinary scene.
Yes, you can take the train from Nantes to Madrid.

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