Bordeaux to Nantes by train
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Overview: trains from Bordeaux to Nantes
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Bordeaux to Nantes train travel explained
Want to know how to get from Bordeaux to Nantes by train? We have gathered for you all the useful information about this trip!
The fastest trains from Bordeaux to Nantes take around 4 hours and 10 minutes, covering a distance of approximately 277 kilometres.
On weekdays, the first train leaving Bordeaux is scheduled to depart at around 07:33. The last departure is usually at around 18:06. This is the same as during the weekend. There are frequent services on this particular rail route. On average, there are about 30 trains per day travelling between the two cities. They leave approximately every 4 minutes.
Prices for a single ticket between the two cities start from US$4.00.
We think any time is a great time to visit Nantes, as each season has its own unique charm. Nevertheless, please make sure you check the local weather and average seasonal temperatures at destination before deciding on your holiday.
For more tips to help you plan your journey, check out our help articles, or read our guide to Nantes.
Is there a direct train from Bordeaux to Nantes?
Yes, there is a direct train from Bordeaux to Nantes.
How long does it take to travel from Bordeaux to Nantes?
The Bordeaux to Nantes train travel takes about 4 hours and 10 minutes, no matter when you leave.
What are the Bordeaux to Nantes train times and schedule?
If you're travelling on a weekday, you'll find the earliest train to Nantes leaving Bordeaux at around 07:33 and the last train leaving at around 18:06. This is the same at the weekend.
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