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Nantes to Paris High-Speed Train Tickets & Timetable

The Nantes to Paris TGV offers various train ticket options and seating classes, including Second Class and First Class. Departing from Nantes Station, the high-speed services arrive at Paris Montparnasse. It is recommended to book tickets online in advance to secure the best prices and preferred seating. The TGV price range for a one-way ticket is approximately 45–115 EUR (around $49–126 USD). For accurate timetable information, current ticket availability, and class fares, use the search page to find options and purchase tickets. Our online schedule provides real-time updates on Nantes to Paris departures, train times, and prices.
22Apr
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Nantes
Paris

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Departure Time

Travel time

Arrival Time

Changes

Brand name / Train type

Ticket price

Morning trains

05:04
NantesStation
2h 33m
07:37
ParisParis Montparnasse
Direct
OUI 8860
from
17063 USD
1
2h 33m, Direct
05:04
NantesStation
07:37
ParisParis Montparnasse
from
17063 USD
1
Direct
05:59
NantesStation
3h 12m
09:11
ParisAéroport Charles de Gaulle 2 TGV
Direct
OUI 9886
from
15339 USD
1
3h 12m, Direct
05:59
NantesStation
09:11
ParisAéroport Charles de Gaulle 2 TGV
from
15339 USD
1
Direct

Day trains

12:48
NantesStation
4h 20m
17:08
ParisParis Austerlitz
Direct
OUIGO_TC 4082
from
2241 USD
1
4h 20m, Direct
12:48
NantesStation
17:08
ParisParis Austerlitz
from
2241 USD
1
Direct
13:04
NantesStation
2h 23m
15:27
ParisParis Montparnasse
Direct
OUI 8874
from
9135 USD
1
2h 23m, Direct
13:04
NantesStation
15:27
ParisParis Montparnasse
from
9135 USD
1
Direct

Evening trains

18:04
NantesStation
2h 16m
20:20
ParisParis Montparnasse
Direct
OUI 8926
from
12065 USD
1
2h 16m, Direct
18:04
NantesStation
20:20
ParisParis Montparnasse
from
12065 USD
1
Direct
18:40
NantesStation
4h 6m
22:46
ParisParis Austerlitz
Direct
OUIGO_TC 4076
from
2241 USD
1
4h 6m, Direct
18:40
NantesStation
22:46
ParisParis Austerlitz
from
2241 USD
1
Direct
day

First train

05:04
night

Last train

21:04
distance

Travel duration

2h 29m
daily-departure

Daily departures

21
departure-station

Departure station

Nantes
changes-type

Changes

direct
arrival-station

Arrival station

Paris
ticket-price

Ticket price

$15
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Nantes to Paris Route Overview

Traveling from Nantes to Paris by TGV is the most frequent way to reach the capital from the west of France. Most services run direct, reaching speeds that significantly reduce travel time compared to driving. The journey typically takes 2 hours to 2 hours 15 minutes. Passengers can choose between standard and first-class carriages, both featuring power outlets and onboard Wi-Fi. This route is ideal for those connecting from the Atlantic coast to central Paris.
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Travel time

2h 29m

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Train type

fastest-s

Fastest trip

1h 57m

longest-s

Longest trip

4h 33m

Nantes

Nantes - A major city in western France on the Loire River, known for the Castle of the Dukes of Brittany and the innovative Machines of the Isle of Nantes.

Nantes

StationStation
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2h 29m

Paris

Paris - The capital of France and a global center for art and fashion. Major rail hubs like Gare Montparnasse connect the city to the western regions.

Paris Est

StationStation

Paris-Charles de Gaulle Airport

StationStation

Paris Austerlitz

StationStation

Paris Montparnasse

StationStation

Paris Gare de Lyon

StationStation

Paris Gare de l’Est

StationStation

Paris St-Lazare

StationStation

Paris Gare du Nord

StationStation

PARIS BERCY

StationStation

Disneyland Paris

StationStation

Paris Bercy Bourg. Pays d'Auv.

StationStation

Practical Information for TGV Travelers

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Luggage Guidelines on TGV Trains. Traveling on the TGV includes simple rules for carry-on and large items. Below are key points to know when bringing luggage aboard French high-speed services:
Luggage Allowance
Passengers are generally allowed to bring two large suitcases and one piece of hand luggage. There is no strict weight limit, provided you can carry your own bags and they do not obstruct the aisles or doorways of the train.
Storage Facilities
TGV trains feature large luggage racks at the entrance of each carriage for heavy suitcases. Overhead racks are available for smaller backpacks and handbags, ensuring your items remain nearby during the journey.
Special Items
Bicycles can be transported if they are folded or dismantled and placed in a carrying case. For non-folded bikes, a specific reservation is required on select TGV services for an additional fee.

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Nantes to Paris Map

Plan your trip between Nantes and Paris using the Atlantic high-speed line. The route typically passes through or near cities like Angers and Le Mans before reaching the outskirts of the capital. This rail corridor connects the Loire region with the heart of France, offering a look at the transition from western river landscapes to the urban sprawl of the Ile-de-France region. Technical infrastructure along this line allows for consistent high speeds, making it a staple of the French transport system.

Rail vs Bus vs Plane

Train

Changes

Travel time

Price from

Departures

Rating

Train

OUI

Changes

Direct

Travel time

2h 14m

Price from

$36

Departures

351

Rating

Train

OUIGO_TC

Changes

Direct

Travel time

4h 9m

Price from

$15

Departures

55

Rating

Train

TGVOUIGO

Changes

Direct

Travel time

2h 18m

Price from

$43

Departures

49

Rating

Rail travel on the TGV provides faster city-center to city-center connections, arriving directly at Paris Montparnasse, which avoids the lengthy airport transfers required for flights. Buses offer a cheaper alternative but take significantly longer, often over 5 hours. For total travel time and frequency, the high-speed rail remains the most effective choice between Nantes and Paris.
Greener choice

Plus, it’s a greener choice, reducing your carbon footprint

Travel time

Price range

Travel time

Price range

Travel time

Price range

Winner

Train

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2h 29m

$15-$167

Bus

Apprx.

5h 15m

$18-$45

Flight

Apprx.

1h 5m

$75-$190

FAQ about the Nantes - Paris Route

How much is the train from Nantes to Paris?

A one-way train ticket from Nantes to Paris typically costs between 55 EUR and 145 EUR (59 USD - 156 USD). Prices vary depending on how far in advance you book and the time of travel. You can purchase tickets on the Rail Monsters website or mobile apps for iOS and Android.

How fast is the TGV from Nantes to Paris?

The TGV from Nantes to Paris operates at maximum speeds of 320 km/h (199 mph). This high velocity allows the train to cover the distance in just about 2 hours, depending on the number of intermediate stops.

How to book train tickets from Nantes to Paris?

Booking tickets can be done online via Rail Monsters. It is advisable to book in advance to secure specific seat assignments and lower fares. Electronic tickets are usually sent via email once the reservation is confirmed.

Which station does the train from Nantes arrive at in Paris?

Most high-speed trains departing from Nantes arrive at Paris Gare Montparnasse. This station is located in the southern part of the city and offers direct links to the Paris Metro system for further travel.
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