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Bordeaux to Nantes trains

Book train tickets from Bordeaux to Nantes at the best prices on Trip.com. Here's an overview of the journey:

Quick guide
Departure station:Bordeaux
Train operators:SN
Arrival station:Nantes
Ticket price:From DKK 202.09
First train:Departs at 08:50
Distance:Approximately 275 km
Last train:Departs at 14:03
Journey time:Average 4 hours 31 minutes, with the fastest trains taking 4 hours 13 minutes

Bordeaux to Nantes train timetable

Organising a journey from Bordeaux to Nantes? Trip.com offers TGV INOUI tickets starting at DKK 202.09, with the average fare for this route being approximately DKK 687.66. We advise exploring split ticket methods to ensure you get the lowest possible prices.
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08:50
4 hours 29 minutes, Changes required
Bordeaux St. Jean
13:19
Nantes
SN
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09:47
4 hours 13 minutes, Direct
Bordeaux St. Jean
14:00
Nantes
SN
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10:48
5 hours 2 minutes, Changes required
Bordeaux St. Jean
15:50
Nantes
SN
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12:12
4 hours 41 minutes, Changes required
Bordeaux St. Jean
16:53
Nantes
SN
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14:03
4 hours 31 minutes, Direct
Bordeaux St. Jean
18:34
Paris
SN
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Bordeaux to Nantes Train Route Details

Tickets for the train from Bordeaux to Nantes generally start at DKK 202.09. The journey takes approximately 4 hours 13 minutes and covers a distance of around 275 km. There are typically 5 daily trains operated by SNCF. For advance planning, please refer to our train route table.

First train
First train
08:50
Last train
Last train
14:03
Departure station
Departure station
Bordeaux
Arrival station
Arrival station
Nantes
Journey time
Journey time
4 hours 13 minutes
Distance
Distance
275 km
Price
Price
From DKK 202.09
Train operators
Train operators
SN

TGV INOUI and SNCF trains offers

SNCF provides a range of ticket deals designed for various age groups, allowing you to choose the ideal discount card or subscription. Since availability is limited and dependent on train schedules and routes, be sure to book early to secure all discounted tickets and fully benefit from your discount card or subscription.

TGV INOUI and SNCF trains offers

Take INTERCITÉS night trains

For affordable and time-saving overnight travel, Intercités de Nuit is an excellent choice. These night trains are equipped with 1st class 4-berth couchettes, 2nd class 6-berth couchettes, and reclining seats. Prices start at €19 for seated places and €29 for berths in 1st and 2nd class.

SNCF Advantage Card

At a fixed rate of €49 per year, the Carte Avantage saves 30% for adults and 60% for children, with three profiles tailored to your needs: Jeune (ages 12-27), Adulte (ages 27-59), and Senior (ages 60 and up).

Book tickets in advance

Booking second-class SNCF tickets 3-4 months ahead can save you an average of 35%. As train fares generally increase over time due to decreasing ticket availability, budget-conscious travellers should book early to get the best deals.

TGV INOUI and SNCF onboard services

On TGV INOUI trains travelling from Bordeaux to Nantes, passengers can access a range of services intended to enhance their travel experience. In addition to basic amenities like climate control and toilets, TGV INOUI offers extra comfort features.

Travel comfortably with adjustable seats, power outlets, and free WiFi. Make use of retractable shelves for working or dining, and a soft reading light for reading. Luggage storage includes space for heavy or bulky items at the compartment entrance and luggage racks in the lounge for cabin baggage. Families can enjoy a stress-free journey with a dedicated Family Space.

The differences between first and second class services on TGV INOUI trains include:

  1. First class provides each passenger with an individual electrical outlet, while second class shares one outlet between two passengers.
  2. First class offers more comfort with rows of three seats instead of four, providing extra legroom.

Bordeaux - Nantes SNCF tickets

Travelling on TGV INOUI trains offers you a choice of four ticket types: Prem's, Seconde, Première, and Business Première. These tickets vary in terms of fares, services, and rules for changes and refunds. This flexibility allows you to book the ticket that best suits your needs.

Bordeaux - Nantes SNCF tickets

TGV Prem's

For the lowest travel fares, choose TGV INOUI Prem's tickets, starting at only €15. These tickets are exchangeable and refundable under certain conditions, and you can book them up to four months ahead.

TGV Seconde

Seconde class tickets offer flexible and affordable travel. By booking three months ahead, you can save up to 35%, and tickets can be exchanged or refunded under specific conditions.

TGV Première

Experience greater comfort and exclusive benefits by booking TGV Première class (First class) tickets. With reclining seats and flexible booking, tickets can also be exchanged and refunded under certain conditions.

TGV INOUI Business Première

Business Première tickets offer the most premium travel experience. Enjoy the flexibility of free, unconditional exchanges and refunds, even up to 30 minutes after departure. Benefit from exclusive services, including access to the lounge for a relaxing experience.

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