The average train between Basque Country and Nantes takes 11h 55m and the fastest train takes 7h 44m. The train service runs several times per day from Basque Country to Nantes. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.
Trains run 3 times a day between Basque Country and Nantes. The earliest departure is at 6:15 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Basque Country is at 10:45 PM which arrives into Nantes at 12:06 PM. All services require a transfer at Hendaia and take an average of 11h 55m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.


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18h 21m • 2 changesWant to know about travelling from Basque Country to Nantes? We have put together a list of the most frequently asked questions from our users such as: What is the cheapest mode of transport? What is the quickest option? How much do tickets usually cost? and many more.
No, there is no direct train from Basque Country to Nantes. However, there are services departing from Hendaye station and arriving at Nantes station via Bordeaux St Jean station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 11h 55m.
Basque Country to Nantes train services, operated by Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), depart from Hendaye station.
Basque Country to Nantes train services, operated by Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), arrive at Nantes station.
The distance between Basque Country and Nantes is 476.4 km. The road distance is 551 km.
You can take a train from Amara-Donostia to Nantes via Hendaia, Hendaye, and Bordeaux Saint-Jean in around 9h 29m.