Brussels to Nantes train with TGV

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Brussels to Nantes

Showing times and prices for Feb 13

Cheapest price

€197

Average price

€197

Fastest journey

5 h 18 m

Average duration

5 h 18 m

Trains per day

1

Distance

590 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Brussels to Nantes is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Brussels to Nantes will cost around €197 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €197.

Fast trains

It's difficult to get from Brussels to Nantes without transferring at least once.

TGV INOUI9838 · 5235
04:52PM5h18
Brussels-Midi
10:10PMNantes station
€1971One-way
1 transfer

Travel Information

Compare train, bus, and flight for Brussels to Nantes

Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Brussels to Nantes among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €20. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 27m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.2 - 0.5kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €20, and a flight costs an average of €41.

Distance: 590 km

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Flight

€146

Average price

€41

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Cheapest

€209

Average price

5h 1m

Average total duration

4h 31m

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30m

Additional time*

10h 20m

Average total duration

9h 50m

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30m

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5h 27m

Average total duration

Fastest

2h 27m

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3h 0m

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0.2 - 0.5kg

CO2 emissions

Lowest

0.6 - 1.5kg

CO2 emissions

1.8 - 3.5kg

CO2 emissions

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Live departures

Brussels to Nantes train times

The table below shows live departures for Brussels to Nantes trains for today, Thursday, February 12. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 9:07 AM
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
sncf-tgv-inoui9832
On time
2:03 PM Brussels-Midi
4h47
6:50 PM Nantes station		0 transfersDirect
sncf-tgv-inoui9838 · 5488
On time
3:52 PM Brussels-Midi
5h31
9:23 PM Nantes station		1 transfer

This is the last train of the day.

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Brussels to Nantes

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Trains from Brussels to Nantes run on average 3 times per day, taking around 4h 31m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €70 but you can travel from only €20 by bus.

There are 1 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 05:08, the last at 17:56. The fastest train covers the 590 km distance in 4h 47m.

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
Bus from €20
Distance
590 km
Average train duration
4h 31m
Cheapest ticket price
€70
Trains per day
3
Direct trains
1
Fastest train
4h 47m
First train
05:08
Last train
17:56
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
Bus from €20

Train companies: TGV, TGV INOUI from Brussels to Nantes trainsTGV, TGV INOUI trains will get you between Brussels and Nantes from €20. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

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 Duration
4h 47m
Cheapest Price
€77
TGV frequency
1 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
Learn more about TGV

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 Duration
4h 47m
Cheapest Price
€87
TGV INOUI frequency
6 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

Thalys trains from Brussels to Nantes

The Thalys is a high-speed train in France which travels to over 17 cities throughout Europe, making it a very handy railway company to take if you’re looking to explore several European countries in one. The Thalys train map connects several destinations in France—the most popular being the Thalys train from Paris to Brussels and onwards to Cologne or Amsterdam. Picking up cheap Thalys tickets is easy in the app; just book Ticketless Journeys in advance or add discount cards to get deals on your next trip to France.

Thalys Standard, Thalys Comfort or Thalys Premium fare types are available; you to compare prices for high-speed trains from Brussels to Nantes on Omio. The differences between each class is WiFi speed, seat comfort and more quiet zones. With Premium tickets you get served a meal and drinks throughout the journey with access to the Thalys lounge and newspapers. Pick up a cheap Thalys ticket by travelling during off-peak, mid-week hours and by planning in advance. The cheapest day to travel by train on tends to be on a Tuesday or Wednesday.

By booking your train from Brussels to Nantes with Omio, you can pay in EUR and receive travel updates in English, so if your Thalys train is cancelled, Omio will suggest alternatives—we are with you all the way.


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Thalys Trains from Antwerp to Cologne

The Thalys is a high-speed railroad company in France connecting the France to the rest of Europe and beyond. Perfect for multi-city train journeys in Europe.

When planning trips to Thalys destinations, consider checking back for offers on train tickets. Speak to the Customer Care team at the Omio help centre for cancellations or changes to your ticket from Antwerp to Cologne.

FAQs: Trains from Brussels to Nantes

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Brussels 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.

FAQs
Cheap train tickets from Brussels to Nantes can start from as little as €70 when you book in advance. The average train ticket price for Brussels to Nantes is €146; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by train from Brussels to Nantes is 4h 47m to travel the 590 km long route. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest train from Brussels to Nantes leaves at 5:08 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner   from Omio.
The latest train from Brussels to Nantes leaves at 5:56 PM.
Yes,there are 1 direct trains a day from Brussels to Nantes with TGV, TGV INOUI. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct trains.
Yes, there's a high-speed train to Nantes. Take the fast train with TGV, TGV INOUI from Brussels to Nantes.
When taking a train from Brussels to Nantes, you can count on TGV, TGV INOUI for the best way to get you to Nantes. You can also check all possible train companies who offer a service between Brussels and Nantes and compare the amenities they offer before buying a train ticket.
A trip to Nantes from Brussels is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 4h 47m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a train from Brussels to Nantes is April.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Brussels and Nantes including taking a train, bus, and flight.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Brussels to Nantes

Brussels
Nantes
The major train station for departures in Brussels is Bruxelles-Midi. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Bruxelles-Midi for your trip from Brussels to Nantes.
Bruxelles-MidiWifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
information
address
Address
47B Avenue Fonsny, 1060 Brussels, Belgium
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • Mon - Sun: 05:45 - 21:30
Wifi
Wifi
  • Wi-Fi is available for a fee.
Lockers
Lockers
  • Baggage storage facility is located across from the Thalys business lounge.
Dining
Dining
  • Pullman Hotel Bar
  • Quick Gare du Midi
  • Subway
  • EXKi Zuid
  • Starbucks
  • Häagen-Dazs
  • Sbarro
  • The Coffee Club
  • The Belgian Chocolate House
  • PAUL
  • & many more
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Station has a wide range of facilities for passengers with reduced mobility: elevators and escalators to all platforms, wheelchair lifts and mobile ramps, disabled toilet and parking spaces. Additional assistance can be contacted via the SNCB Mobility Call Center.
Hotel
Hotel
  • Les Lofts De Styliste
  • Park Inn by Radisson Brussels Midi
  • Pullman Brussels Centre Midi
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Located in the main concourse and next to the international platforms.

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