Nantes to Bordeaux by train
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Overview: trains from Nantes to Bordeaux
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Nantes to Bordeaux train travel explained
Want to know how to get from Nantes to Bordeaux by train? We have gathered for you all the useful information about this trip!
The fastest trains from Nantes to Bordeaux take around 4 hours and 8 minutes, covering a distance of approximately 277 kilometres.
On weekdays, the first train leaving Nantes is scheduled to depart at around 07:25. The last departure is usually at around 17:55. This is the same as during the weekend. There are frequent services on this particular rail route. On average, there are about 20 trains per day travelling between the two cities. They leave approximately every 13 minutes.
Prices for a single ticket between the two cities start from US$2.00.
We think any time is a great time to visit Bordeaux, 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 Bordeaux.
Is there a direct train from Nantes to Bordeaux?
Yes, there is a direct train from Nantes to Bordeaux.
Trains usually run with a similar frequency on weekends.
How long does it take to travel from Nantes to Bordeaux?
The Nantes to Bordeaux train travel takes about 4 hours and 8 minutes, no matter when you leave.
What are the Nantes to Bordeaux train times and schedule?
If you're travelling on a weekday, you'll find the earliest train to Bordeaux leaving Nantes at around 07:25 and the last train leaving at around 17:55. This is the same at the weekend.
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