Nice to Nantes train with SNCF | TGV INOUI

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Nice to Nantes

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Sep 28

Cheapest price on Sep 28

€114

Average ticket price on Sep 28

€196

Fastest journey on Sep 28

8 h 58 m

Average journey duration on Sep 28

9 h 18 m

Trains on Sep 28

9

Distance

790 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Nice to Nantes will cost around €196 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €114.

Fast trains

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

  • SNCF | Intercités de nuit5772+SNCF | TGV INOUI8803
    6:58 PM14h56
    Nice-Ville
    9:54 AMNantes station
    €1141One-way
    1 transfer
  • SNCF | TGV INOUI6128 · 8827+ZOU!17484
    2:32 PM9h22
    Nice Saint-Augustin
    11:54 PMNantes station
    €1721One-way
    2 transfers
  • SNCF | TGV INOUI6174 · 8817
    9:56 AM9h24
    Nice-Ville
    7:20 PMNantes station
    €1941One-way
    1 transfer
  • SNCF | TGV INOUI6176 · 8931
    11:56 AM8h58
    Nice-Ville
    8:54 PMNantes station
    €1941One-way
    1 transfer
  • SNCF | TGV INOUI6188 · 8811
    7:55 AM8h58
    Nice-Ville
    4:53 PMNantes station
    €2071One-way
    1 transfer

Live departures

Nice to Nantes train times

The table below shows live departures for Nice to Nantes trains for today, Sunday, September 27. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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SNCF | TGV INOUI6188 · 88117:55 AM Nice-Ville
8h58
4:53 PM Nantes station1 transfer
SNCF | TGV INOUI6174 · 89059:56 AM Nice-Ville
9h58
7:54 PM Nantes station1 transfer
SNCF | Intercités de nuit5772+SNCF | TGV INOUI89136:58 PM Nice-Ville
16h56
11:54 AM Nantes station1 transfer

This is the last train of the day.

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Nice to Nantes

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Trains from Nice to Nantes run on average 6 times per day, taking around 9h 9m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €60 but you can travel from only €35 by flight.

The earliest train runs at 04:50, the last at 19:10. The fastest train covers the 790 km distance in 7h 44m.

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
Flight from €35
Distance
790 km
Average train duration
9h 9m
Cheapest ticket price
€60
Trains per day
6
Fastest train
7h 44m
First train
4:50 AM
Last train
7:10 PM
Cheapest Month
Oct
Cheapest Day
Tue
High Season
Jul - Sep
Low Season
Jan - Mar
Busiest Day
Fri
Least Busy Day
Thu
Best time to book
28 days
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
Flight from €35

Train companies: SNCF | TGV INOUI, SNCF | Intercités de nuit from Nice to Nantes trainsSNCF | TGV INOUI, SNCF | Intercités de nuit trains will get you between Nice and Nantes from €35. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

SNCF | 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 SNCF | TGV INOUI Duration
7h 44m
Cheapest SNCF | TGV INOUI Price
€82
SNCF | 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

SNCF | Intercités de nuit

About
SNCF Intercités de nuit is the regular overnight train service offered by France's national railway company, SNCF, since 2012. These trains, primarily using Corail coaches, provide a time-effective way to travel across France, connecting Paris to various destinations in the south, including the Alps, the Côte d'Azur, and the Pyrenees. Passengers can choose from reclining seats, 6-berth couchettes in second class, or 4-berth couchettes in first class, with the option to book an entire compartment for privacy. Services can include Wi-Fi, pre-ordered meals, and even shower access at select stations for first-class travelers. Popular routes include Paris to Nice, Toulouse, Briançon, and Lourdes.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average SNCF | Intercités de nuit Duration
13h 29m
Cheapest SNCF | Intercités de nuit Price
€60
SNCF | Intercités de nuit frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
1 piece of hand luggage and 2 pieces of luggage included
Luggage storage
Luggage racks at the end of carriages and overhead storage
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies vary by ticket type
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Food sold onboard
Vending machine with snacks and drinks available
Seat reservation
Seat reservation included in ticket price
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces available, staff assistance for boarding/disembarking
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs require paid ticket
Quiet zone

FAQs: Trains from Nice to Nantes

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Nice 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 Nice to Nantes can start from as little as €60 when you book in advance. The average train ticket price for Nice to Nantes is €188; 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 Nice to Nantes is 7h 44m to travel the 790 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 Nice to Nantes leaves at 4:50 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner   from Omio.
The latest train from Nice to Nantes leaves at 7:10 PM.
There are 6 trains a day from Nice to Nantes which require at least one change with SNCF | Intercités de nuit, SNCF | TGV INOUI. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer trains.
When taking a train from Nice to Nantes, you can count on SNCF | Intercités de nuit, SNCF | TGV INOUI for the best way to get you to Nantes. You can also check all possible train companies who offer a service between Nice and Nantes and compare the amenities they offer before buying a train ticket.
Yes, you can take a night train from Nice to Nantes with SNCF | Intercités de nuit. Find all the info regarding night trains in Europe.
A trip to Nantes from Nice is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 7h 44m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Nice and Nantes including taking a train, bus, and flight.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Nice to Nantes

Most Nice to Nantes trains use the Nice Ville to Gare de Nantes station pair. Use this guide to compare Nice and Nantes train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.

Departure train stations in Nice
Arrival train stations in Nantes

Which Nice station do trains to Nantes leave from?

Trains from Nice to Nantes leave from Nice Ville. The station is from Nice city centre at Avenue Thiers, 06008 Nice, France.
Nice VilleAvenue Thiers, 06008 Nice, France+33 493870707WifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk
City-centre transport

Getting to Nice Ville from Nice city centre

Bus99 · 11m · €2 · every ~2 min

Nice Ville train station facilities and services

Nice Ville has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, and Information Desk.

Food and drink

Food options include: Agora, PAUL, Sushi Side, Factory Donuts, Deli & Cia

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Free, unlimited Wi-Fi is available throughout the station. ATMs are located on the forecourt of the station, on the right when exiting the station hall.

Tickets and information

The ticket office is open Mon - Sun: 08:30 - 15:30. Information desks are located in the station main hall.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Nice Ville: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Nice Ville: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Nice Ville: Level access from the entrance to the station, barrier-free toilets, magnetic induction loops. Assistance offered by Accès Plus to passengers with disabilities or reduced mobility, located in the central hall.

Shops, hotels and contact

Nearby hotels include Hotel Trocadero, Ibis Nice Centre Gare, Hotel Belle Meuniere.

Nice Saint-AugustinGare de Nice Saint-Augustin, 06200 Nice, France+33 800 11 40 23ParkingTaxisAccessibilityWCTicket OfficeBike ParkingInformation DeskLuggage Carts
City-centre transport

Getting to Nice Saint-Augustin from Nice city centre

Nice Saint-Augustin is 5 km from Nice city centre. Public transport options include:

TrainC3, C13 · 5m · every ~25 min
Bus12+ · 25m · €2 · every ~10 min
TramL3, L2 · 26m · €2 · every ~29 min

Nice Saint-Augustin train station facilities and services

Nice Saint-Augustin has practical services for this route, including Parking, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Nice Saint-Augustin. Information desks are located near the main entrance.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Nice Saint-Augustin: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Nice Saint-Augustin: Bike Parking.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Nice Saint-Augustin: Ramps, restrooms.

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