Nantes to London by train
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Overview: trains from Nantes to London
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Nantes to London train travel explained
Want to know how to get from Nantes to London by train? We have gathered for you all the useful information about this trip!
The fastest trains from Nantes to London take around 5 hours and 25 minutes, covering a distance of approximately 490 kilometres.
On weekdays, the first train leaving Nantes is scheduled to depart at around 04:50. The last departure is usually at around 17:40. This is the same as during the weekend. There are frequent services on this particular rail route. On average, there are about 72 trains per day travelling between the two cities. They leave approximately every 2 minutes.
Prices for a single ticket between the two cities start from US$93.00.
We think any time is a great time to visit London, 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 London.
Is there a direct train from Nantes to London?
The journey between Nantes and London usually involves one change of train.
We usually find at least one departure on the route from Nantes to London every weekday that leave enough time to change trains without waiting around for longer than necessary.
There are typically fewer trains leaving at weekends, when we found at least one departure.
How long does it take to travel from Nantes to London?
The Nantes to London train travel takes about 5 hours and 25 minutes, no matter when you leave.
What are the Nantes to London train times and schedule?
If you're travelling on a weekday, you'll find the earliest train to London leaving Nantes at around 04:50 and the last train leaving at around 17:40. This is the same at the weekend.
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