Strasbourg to Nantes Trains
Strasbourg to Nantes Route Overview
The train route from Strasbourg to Nantes connects the northeastern city known for its Gothic architecture with the western city celebrated for its maritime history. This journey covers a distance of approximately 800 kilometers and typically involves a couple of changes in major hubs like Lyon or Paris, depending on the service chosen. The travel time ranges from 6 to 9 hours, allowing passengers to appreciate the diverse landscapes of France. On this page, you’ll find all the necessary details for planning your Strasbourg to Nantes trip, including train schedules, pricing options, and frequently asked questions about the journey.
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Strasbourg to Nantes Train Map
Plan your trip from Strasbourg to Nantes on the TGV Atlantique line. The route connects with major cities like Lyon and Tours. Experience the picturesque landscapes of the Alsace region, then traverse the scenic Loire Valley, famous for its châteaux and vineyards. As you reach Nantes, enjoy views of the Loire River and its bridges. This journey highlights France's rich history and culture while providing insights into the country's diverse transport system.
Strasbourg to Nantes Train
The Intercités and TGV trains serve the Strasbourg to Nantes route. The TGV can reach speeds of up to 320 km/h, while the Intercités operates at lower speeds, around 160 km/h. The journey via TGV takes approximately 5 hours, while the Intercités may take a bit longer, around 6 to 7 hours, depending on connections. Both train options offer comfortable seating and onboard services.
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Cities at Both Ends
Strasbourg, known for its stunning Gothic cathedral and charming half-timbered houses, offers a unique blend of French and German cultures. Departing from Strasbourg, the train journey leads you to Nantes, a city rich in maritime history and home to the impressive Château des Ducs de Bretagne. Upon arrival, you can explore the Les Machines de l'île, showcasing remarkable mechanical art inspired by the city’s shipbuilding past.
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