The cheapest and fastest trains from Stuttgart to Nantes
Cheapest price
£124
Average price
£155
Fastest journey
7 h 2 m
Average duration
7 h 11 m
Trains per day
3
Distance
816 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Stuttgart to Nantes is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Stuttgart to Nantes will cost around £155 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £124.
Of the 3 trains that leave Stuttgart for Nantes every day 3 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
These direct trains cover the 816 km distance in an average of 7 h 11 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 7 h 2 m .
The slowest trains will take 7 h 28 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.






Travel Information
Compare train, coach and flight for Stuttgart to Nantes
Omio recommends booking the coach as it is the most popular option from Stuttgart to Nantes among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £32. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 40m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £32, and a flight costs an average of £65.
Distance: 816 km
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| Train | Most popular Coach | Flight |
|---|---|---|
£173 Average Price | £52 Average Price Cheapest | £204 Average Price |
6h 42m Average total duration 6h 12m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 15h 44m Average total duration 15h 14m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 40m Average total duration Fastest 2h 40m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
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Live departures
Stuttgart to Nantes train times
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 04:52 Stuttgart | 7h28 | 12:20 Nantes | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 08:52 Stuttgart | 7h02 | 15:54 Nantes | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 12:52 Stuttgart | 7h02 | 19:54 Nantes | 0 changesdirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Stuttgart to Nantes
Distance 816 km |
Average train duration 6h 12m |
Cheapest ticket price £88 |
Trains per day 3 |
Fastest train 6h 40m |
First train 00:25 |
Last train 23:05 |
Train companies: TGV INOUI, TGV, Deutsche Bahn from Stuttgart to Nantes trainsTGV INOUI, TGV, Deutsche Bahn trains will get you between Stuttgart and Nantes from £32. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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Deutsche Bahn
A Bordrestaurant (restaurant car) where you can sit and eat.
A Bordbistro (bistro bar) with snacks, hot meals, and drinks to-go.
At-seat service in 1st class: staff will take your order and serve food/drinks directly to your seat.
Regional trains (RE / RB / S-Bahn):
No onboard catering.
You’re welcome to bring your own food and drinks.
Not included by default.
You can add a seat reservation when booking (recommended for busy routes).
Costs around €4.90 per seat (or €5.90 if booked separately later).
First Class:
Yes, always included in the ticket price.
Allowed for free if they can fit in a transport box (max. size: hand luggage).
Must stay in the box for the entire journey.
Large dogs:
Require a separate (paid) ticket — typically half the price of a regular second-class ticket.
Must be leashed and wear a muzzle while on the train.
Cannot sit on seats.
Assistance dogs:
Travel free of charge.
Do not need a muzzle or leash if medically not required.
Allowed to accompany the passenger at all times.
FAQs: Stuttgart to Nantes train

popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Stuttgart and Nantes
- Mon - Fri: 06:00 - 22:00
- Sat - Sun: 07:00 - 22:00
- Free Wi-Fi in the station.
- Luggage lockers are located near the north entrance.
- backWERK
- Ditsch
- Kamps Backstube
- Le Crobag
- Dunkin' Donuts
- min min
- Starbucks
- Yorma's
- Escalators and elevators. Contact the Mobility Service Centre at +49 3065212888 or [email protected].
- ARCOTEL Camino Stuttgart
- Mirage City Hotel Stuttgart Zentrum Hbf
- Hotel Motel One Stuttgart-Mitte
- Located on the south side of the station near Platform 1.
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Free
- 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.
- Le Café de la Gare
- La Cigale
- Outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
- €0.80
- ibis Styles Nantes Centre Gare
- Mercure Nantes Centre Gare
- Hotel Astoria
- Located in the main hall
- 120 places, covered
- Avis
- Europcar
- Hertz
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- 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
- Tramway: Line 1
- Bus: Several lines available
- Navibus: River shuttle service
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