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The cheapest and fastest trains from Strasbourg to Nantes
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 17 Sept
Cheapest price on 17 Sept
£58
Average ticket price on 17 Sept
£135
Fastest journey on 17 Sept
4 h 57 m
Average journey duration on 17 Sept
5 h 4 m
Trains on 17 Sept
7
Distance
709 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Strasbourg to Nantes is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Strasbourg to Nantes will cost around £135 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £58.
Fast trains
On Thu 17 Sept, we found 7 trains from Strasbourg to Nantes, including 1 direct services.
These direct trains cover the 709 km distance in an average of 5 h 4 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 4 h 57 m .
The slowest trains will take 5 h 20 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.
54867:315h20Strasbourg station12:51Nantes station£581One-way0 changes- 9530 · 88057:495h06Strasbourg station12:55Nantes station£941One-way1 change
- 2404 · 89136:305h24Strasbourg station11:54Nantes station£1141One-way1 change
- 12130 · 882718:574h57Strasbourg station23:54Nantes station£1281One-way1 change
- 9560 · 882718:574h57Strasbourg station23:54Nantes station£1661One-way1 change
- 12130 · 882718:574h57Strasbourg station23:54Nantes station£1281One-way1 change
- 9560 · 882718:574h57Strasbourg station23:54Nantes station£1661One-way1 change
- 9576 · 887510:495h01Strasbourg station15:50Nantes station£1941One-way1 change
- 9530 · 88057:495h06Strasbourg station12:55Nantes station£941One-way1 change
- 54867:315h20Strasbourg station12:51Nantes station£581One-way0 changes
Travel Information
Compare train, coach and flight for Strasbourg to Nantes
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Strasbourg to Nantes among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the coach, with an average ticket price of £53 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 4h 36m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £53, while a flight costs an average of £130.
Distance: 709 km
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Most popular Train | Flight | Coach | Driving |
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£113 Average Price | £130 Average Price | £53 Average Price Cheapest | £200 Average Price (fuel + tolls) |
4h 36m Average total duration 4h 6m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 36m Average total duration Fastest 2h 36m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 11h 49m Average total duration 11h 19m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 8h 40m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Most popular train company |  Most popular airline |  Most popular bus company | Your own car or car rental |
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The cheapest way to travel from Strasbourg to Nantes is a coach with an average price of £53.
This is compared to other travel options from Strasbourg to Nantes:
A coach is £60 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Strasbourg to Nantes costing on average £113.
A coach is £77 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Strasbourg to Nantes costing on average £130.
The fastest way to travel from Strasbourg to Nantes is by flight with an average journey time of 2h 36m.
Other travel options to Nantes take longer:
Train takes on average 4h 6m.
Coach takes on average 11h 19m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Strasbourg and Nantes including taking a train, coach and flight.
Take the train. On this route, it beats driving on both time and money.
The journey is about 4h 34m faster (4h 6m by train vs 8h 40m by car) and roughly £87 cheaper once you factor in fuel and tolls (£113 vs £200). You'll also arrive in the city centre rather than hunting for parking, and you can work, read, or watch the landscape go by instead of concentrating on the road.
Direct services run with SNCF | TGV INOUI.
Driving is still worth considering if you want to stop along the way or need a car once you arrive.
Live departures
Strasbourg to Nantes train times
The table below shows live departures for Strasbourg to Nantes trains for tomorrow, Thursday 17 September. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2404 · 8913 | 6:30 Strasbourg station | 5h24 | 11:54 Nantes station | 1 change | |
| 5486 | 7:31 Strasbourg station | 5h20 | 12:51 Nantes station | 0 changesdirect | |
| 9530 · 8805 | 7:49 Strasbourg station | 5h06 | 12:55 Nantes station | 1 change | |
 9578+12215+ 858341 | 8:22 Strasbourg station | 5h30 | 13:52 Nantes station | 2 changes | |
| 9576 · 8875 | 10:49 Strasbourg station | 5h01 | 15:50 Nantes station | 1 change | |
| 12130 · 8827 | 18:57 Strasbourg station | 4h57 | 23:54 Nantes station | 1 change | |
| 9560 · 8827 | 18:57 Strasbourg station | 4h57 | 23:54 Nantes station | 1 change | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Strasbourg to Nantes
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Trains from Strasbourg to Nantes run on average 9 times per day, taking around 4h 6m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £48 but you can travel from only £30 by coach.
There are 1 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:25, the last at 23:05. The fastest train covers the 709 km distance in 4h 57m.
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 £30
Distance 709 km |
Average train duration 4h 6m |
Cheapest ticket price £48 |
Trains per day 9 |
Direct trains 1 |
Fastest train 4h 57m |
First train 0:25 |
Last train 23:05 |
Cheapest Month Sept |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Sat |
Least Busy Day Mon |
Best time to book 28 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 £30
Train companies: SNCF | TGV INOUI, TGV from Strasbourg to Nantes trainsSNCF | TGV INOUI, TGV trains will get you between Strasbourg and Nantes from £30. 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 SNCF | TGV INOUI Duration
4h 57m
Cheapest SNCF | TGV INOUI Price
£48
SNCF | TGV INOUI frequency
2 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
TGV
About
TGV is a high-speed train company based in France. It operates a fleet of modern trains that can reach speeds of up to 320 km/h. The TGV offers a variety of train types, including the TGV Duplex, TGV Lyria, TGV InOui, and TGV OuiGo. Each train type provides different amenities, such as Wi-Fi, power outlets, and comfortable seating. Ticket options include Standard, Flexi, and Prem’s. Onboard facilities feature a bar, restaurant, and luggage storage. Popular TGV routes include Paris to Lyon, Paris to Marseille, and Paris to Lille.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average TGV Duration
5h 30m
Cheapest TGV Price
£233
TGV frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of hand luggage and 1 suitcase included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Dedicated luggage areas at end of carriages and overhead racks
Cancellation Policy
According to fare conditions and ticket type
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car with full meals and bar service, at-seat dining in first class
Seat reservation
Included in first class, optional fee in second class
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and assistance service available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs require paid ticket, guide dogs travel free
Quiet zone
What's included in each class
Compare TGV classes and the amenities included in each one.
2nd Class
- Free Wi-Fi
- Power plugs
Complete guide to Nantes
Things to do in Nantes
Discover the best of Nantes — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Nantes trip today.
- Must visit
Musée d'arts de Nantes
Nantes’s fine arts museum, noted for works from the 13th century to today, plus contemporary displays in a modern extension.
- Recommended
Muséum d'histoire naturelle de Nantes
A major natural history museum with zoology, geology and science collections in a handsome 19th-century building near the city centre.
- Recommended
Musée d'histoire de Nantes
A museum inside the ducal castle tracing Nantes’s history through multimedia, objects and panoramic walks along the ramparts.
- Must visit
Île de Nantes
A riverside island known for creative redevelopment, public art and industrial heritage. It is ideal for walking between major attractions.
- Must visit
Quartier du Bouffay
A lively medieval quarter of timber-framed houses, small squares and old streets. It offers some of the most atmospheric walks in Nantes.
- Recommended
Place Royale
A formal 18th-century square with fountains and elegant façades, connecting key shopping streets and major sights in the city centre.
- Vegetarian
Gâteau nantais
A buttery cake from Nantes flavoured with dark rum and almonds. It became a local staple through the city’s historic maritime trade links.
- Vegetarian
Berlingots nantais
Small pink sugar sweets made with fruit flavouring, traditionally sold in Nantes since the 19th century and closely tied to local confectionery heritage.
- Gluten-free
Beurre blanc
A muscadet wine reduction with shallots and butter, classically served with Loire fish. It is one of the area’s signature sauces.
L'Atlantide 1874 - Maison Guého
Refined dining room serving creative French cuisine with seasonal produce and polished service in central Nantes.
Le Loup, le Renard et la Galette
Well-known modern crêperie for Breton-style galettes and crêpes, with a relaxed atmosphere and quality regional ingredients.
La Tête de Lard
Popular market-focused restaurant by Talensac, appreciated for fresh fish, shellfish and straightforward French cooking.
Euro (€)
Moderate for France: hotels and dining are usually cheaper than Paris, while local transport is good value for visitors.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €8-15 for fast food or a simple lunch.
- Mid-range
- €20-35 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- €60+ per person for upscale restaurants.
- Coffee
- €2.50-4 for coffee or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service is usually included in restaurant bills. It is common to round up or leave 5-10% for great service. Round up small taxi fares; spare change in cafés is optional.
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Prices
- Single ticket
- €1.90
- Day pass
- €6.50
To the city centre
Gare de Nantes -> Commerce, Nantes
- Distance
- 2 km
- Travel time
- 6 min
- Use the Naolib app for live departures, journey planning and mTickets across tram, bus and Navibus.
- Contactless bank card payment is available on board buses and trams via validators; buy before boarding where possible for the standard fare.
FAQs: Strasbourg to Nantes train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Strasbourg 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.
The cost of a train ticket from Strasbourg to Nantes can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £48, while the average price tends to be around £113.
The train journey from Strasbourg to Nantes covers a distance of 709 km and takes approximately 4h 57m. Trains run 9 per day.
The train distance from Strasbourg to Nantes is 709 km.
The first train from Strasbourg to Nantes leaves at 0:25.
The last train from Strasbourg to Nantes departs at 23:05.
Trains from Strasbourg to Nantes run approximately 9 times per day.
Yes, there is a high-speed train service from Strasbourg to Nantes.
Yes, there is a direct train between Strasbourg and Nantes. The service operates 1 times per day, provided by SNCF | TGV INOUI.
To get from Strasbourg to Nantes, you can choose from several travel options including train, coach and flight.
There is no night train service from Strasbourg to Nantes.
The train station in Strasbourg that goes to Nantes is Strasbourg station, and it arrives at Nantes station.
The cheapest way to get from Strasbourg to Nantes is by coach, costing approximately £30.
Booking trains from Strasbourg to Nantes in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The train journey from Strasbourg to Nantes offers a variety of scenic views, including picturesque countryside landscapes, charming villages, and stretches of the Loire Valley, known for its historic chateaux and vineyards.
A day trip from Strasbourg to Nantes is not feasible due to the travel time of 4h 57m. Trains run 8 times per day, and the distance is 709 km.
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.
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.
Yes, you can take the train from Strasbourg to Nantes.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Strasbourg and Nantes
Most Strasbourg to Nantes trains use the Strasbourg to Gare de Nantes station pair, with some services arriving at Haluchère-Batignolles. Use this guide to compare Strasbourg and Nantes train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Strasbourg
Arrival train stations in Nantes
Which Strasbourg station do trains to Nantes leave from?
Trains from Strasbourg to Nantes leave from Strasbourg. The station is 1 km from Strasbourg city centre at 20 Place de la Gare, 67000 Strasbourg, France.
Strasbourg20 Place de la Gare, 67000 Strasbourg, France+33 3 88 75 67 68
City-centre transport
Getting to Strasbourg from Strasbourg city centre
TramA, D · 4m · £2 · every ~29 min
Strasbourg train station facilities and services
Strasbourg has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, Information Desk and Luggage Carts.
Food and drink
Food options include: Restaurant Le Kuhn, Brasserie Flo
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Strasbourg. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Strasbourg. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Strasbourg: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Strasbourg: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Strasbourg: Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel Mercure Strasbourg Centre Gare, Ibis Strasbourg Centre Gare, Le Grand Hotel.
Krimmeri-MeinauAv. de Colmar, 67100 Strasbourg, France
City-centre transport
Getting to Krimmeri-Meinau from Strasbourg city centre
Krimmeri-Meinau is 2 km from Strasbourg city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainRs4, Ter · 4m · £3 · every ~5 min
BusN2 · 14m · £2
TramA · 10m · £2 · every ~15 min
Krimmeri-Meinau train station facilities and services
Krimmeri-Meinau has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, ATM, Accessibility, Hotel, Bike Parking and Bike Rental.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Krimmeri-Meinau.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
ATMs are available at Krimmeri-Meinau.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Krimmeri-Meinau: Parking.
Bike and car services
Available at Krimmeri-Meinau: Bike Parking, Bike Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Krimmeri-Meinau.
Which Nantes station do trains from Strasbourg arrive at?
Trains from Strasbourg to Nantes most often arrive at Gare de Nantes. Some services arrive at Haluchère-Batignolles, so check your ticket before travel to confirm your Nantes arrival station.
Gare de Nantes27 Boulevard de Stalingrad, 44041 Nantes, France+33 892 35 35 35
City-centre transport
Getting to Gare de Nantes from Nantes city centre
BusC2, C3, C8 · 4m · £2 · every ~31 min
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.
Haluchère-Batignolles
City-centre transport
Getting to Haluchère-Batignolles from Nantes city centre
Haluchère-Batignolles is 4 km from Nantes city centre. Public transport options include:
BusC1 · 14m · £2 · every ~11 min
C1 · 15m · £2 · every ~11 min
360 · 22m · £3
Tram1 · 14m · £2 · every ~27 min
1 · 16m · £2 · every ~27 min
Haluchère-Batignolles train station facilities and services
Haluchère-Batignolles has practical services for this route, including Dining, ATM, WC, Hotel, Bike Parking and Car Rental.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Haluchère-Batignolles.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
ATMs are available at Haluchère-Batignolles.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Haluchère-Batignolles: WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Haluchère-Batignolles: Bike Parking, Car Rental.
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