Zurich to Nantes train travel explained

Want to know how to get from Zurich to Nantes by train? We have gathered for you all the useful information about this trip!

The fastest trains from Zurich to Nantes take around 7 hours and 14 minutes, covering a distance of approximately 761 kilometres.

On weekdays, the first train leaving Zurich is scheduled to depart at around  00:08. The last departure is usually at around 23:36 . On Saturdays and Sundays, trains leave Zurich at around 00:51, with the last train leaving at around 23:36. There are frequent services on this particular rail route. On average, there are about 9 trains per day travelling between the two cities. They leave approximately every 1 hour.

Prices for a single ticket between the two cities start from US$48.00.

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 Zurich to Nantes?

The journey between Zurich and Nantes usually involves one change of train.

We usually find at least one departure on the route from Zurich to Nantes every weekday that leave enough time to change trains without waiting around for longer than necessary.

Trains are typically more frequent on weekends, when we found at least one departure.

How long does it take to travel from Zurich to Nantes?

The Zurich to Nantes train travel takes about 7 hours and 14 minutes, no matter when you leave.

What are the Zurich to Nantes train times and schedule?

If you're travelling on a weekday, you'll find the earliest train to Nantes leaving Zurich at around 00:08 and the last train leaving at around 23:36 . At weekends, the first train of the day leaves Zurich at around 00:51, with the final departure at 23:36.