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Lyon to Nantes train times
Explore comprehensive train schedules from Lyon to Nantes, featuring the fastest travel time of 5h 24m. With 8 daily departures, catch the first train at 12:04 and the last one at 16:30. Stay updated with real-time information on Trenitalia and Italo train times, prices, delays, and cancellations to ensure a hassle-free journey.
Average
€178.90
From 06 Sep to 12 Sep
Cheapest
€55.76
On Sat 06 Sep
Lyon to Nantes train times
Find complete train schedules from Lyon to Nantes, offering the fastest travel time of 5h 24m and an average journey of 5h 52m. With N trains operating daily, the first train leaves at 12:04 and the last at 16:30. Compare TGV INOUI, Intercities, TER, and Eurostar for the best times and prices. Stay informed with real-time updates on schedules, delays, and cancellations to ensure a seamless trip.
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| Departs | Arrives | Status | Duration | Operator | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
12:04 Lyon Part Dieu | 18:52 Nantes | On time | 6h 48m | SNCF | Find tickets | |
12:30 Lyon Part Dieu | 18:18 Nantes | On time | 5h 48m | SNCF | Find tickets | |
13:04 Lyon Part Dieu | 18:56 Nantes | On time | 5h 52m | SNCF | Find tickets | |
14:00 Lyon Part Dieu | 19:50 Nantes | On time | 5h 50m | SNCF | Find tickets | |
14:04 Lyon Part Dieu | 19:50 Nantes | On time | 5h 46m | SNCF | Find tickets |
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Lyon to Nantes train journey information
Find detailed TGV INOUI, Intercities, TER, and Eurostar train schedules from Lyon to Nantes, including first and last departure times, arrival stations, distance, journey time, train companies, and price options. Check train times and prices for a smooth journey.
Lyon to Nantes train travel guide
Find the top Lyon to Nantes train travel guide for a seamless and efficient journey, offering the quickest travel time of 5h 24m and an average duration of 5h 52m. Discover services from TGV INOUI, Intercities, TER, and Eurostar on TrainPal now!
Planning and booking
1. How long is the train journey from Lyon to Nantes?
Experience the quickest journey from Lyon to Nantes in 5h 24m, with an average travel time of 5h 52m. For precise timings and schedules, explore TrainPal and plan your trip effortlessly.
2. How much does a train ticket from Lyon to Nantes cost?
Secure the cheapest train ticket from Lyon to Nantes for as low as €55.76. Typically, tickets cost around €178.90*. Prices vary, so check TrainPal for real-time rates and the best offers.
3. Are there direct trains from Lyon to Nantes?
Yes, there are direct trains from Lyon to Nantes. TrainPal provides detailed information on stops, times, departure and arrival stations. Choose from TGV INOUI, INTERCITÉS, and TER regional trains. Ticket options include 2nd class, 1st class, and Business Première for a comfortable journey.
4. How frequent are the trains from Lyon to Nantes?
Trains from Lyon to Nantes run regularly, with 8 daily departures. The first train starts at 12:04. For the most current and precise schedules, visit TrainPal.
Onboard services
1. Can you take luggage and bicycles on the TGV INOUI from Lyon to Nantes?
Yes, you can carry luggage and bicycles on the TGV from Lyon to Nantes. There is no limit on luggage, but it's advisable to use easy-to-carry bags. Folding bikes qualify as hand luggage, while disassembled bikes in a case travel with you free of charge. Non-disassembled bikes require a €10 fee per trip. Tricycles, tandems, and cargo bikes are not permitted, but scooters under 130x90 cm are allowed.
2. What amenities are available on the TGV from Lyon to Nantes?
TGV INOUI from Lyon to Nantes offers a buffet coach in coach 4 or 14, electrical sockets, fast Wi-Fi, climate control, and toilets. Smoking is prohibited. Browse the menu and order online for priority service. Connect to the SNCF WIFI INOUI network for internet access during your journey.
3. Can you bring pets on the TGV train from Lyon to Nantes?
Pets are permitted on TGV INOUI trains from Lyon to Nantes for a €7 fee. Small pets must be transported in a closed carrier with maximum dimensions of 45 cm x 30 cm x 25 cm. Pets weighing over 6 kg are required to wear a muzzle and remain at your feet. Guide dogs travel at no cost.
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