Edinburgh to Nantes Trains

Trip Overview

The average train between Edinburgh and Nantes takes 11h 26m and the fastest train takes 9h 20m. The train service runs several times per day from Edinburgh 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.

11h 26m
Duration: 1,469 km
Distance: €480
Average price: Every 4 hours
Frequency

Train

best

Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to King's Crosstrain
Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Paris Nordtrain Eil
Take the train from Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2 to Nantestrain Tgv

9h 42m

€395–618

Edinburgh to Nantes train times

Trains run every 4 hours between Edinburgh and Nantes. The earliest departure is at 5:37 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Edinburgh is at 8:20 PM which arrives into Nantes at 12:54 PM. All services require a transfer at London Kings Cross and take an average of 11h 26m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Thursday, October 22, 2026

8:20 PM → 12:54 PM
Arrives next day
15h 34m • 3 changes

Departing Friday, October 23, 2026

5:37 AM → 4:53 PM
10h 16m • 3 changes
7:00 AM → 5:54 PM
9h 54m • 3 changes
8:00 AM → 6:54 PM
9h 54m • 3 changes
9:00 AM → 7:54 PM
9h 54m • 3 changes
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Departing Saturday, October 24, 2026

5:37 AM → 4:53 PM
10h 16m • 3 changes
7:00 AM → 6:54 PM
10h 54m • 3 changes
10:00 AM → 8:54 PM
9h 54m • 3 changes
11:00 AM → 9:54 PM
9h 54m • 3 changes
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Departing Sunday, October 25, 2026

8:55 AM → 7:54 PM
9h 59m • 3 changes
10:00 AM → 8:54 PM
9h 54m • 3 changes
11:00 AM → 9:54 PM
9h 54m • 3 changes
12:00 PM → 10:31 PM
9h 31m • 3 changes
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Departing Monday, October 26, 2026

5:37 AM → 4:53 PM
10h 16m • 3 changes
7:00 AM → 5:54 PM
9h 54m • 3 changes
8:00 AM → 6:54 PM
9h 54m • 3 changes
9:00 AM → 7:20 PM
9h 20m • 3 changes
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Departing Tuesday, October 27, 2026

5:37 AM → 4:53 PM
10h 16m • 3 changes
7:00 AM → 5:54 PM
9h 54m • 3 changes
8:00 AM → 6:54 PM
9h 54m • 3 changes
9:00 AM → 7:20 PM
9h 20m • 3 changes
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Departing Wednesday, October 28, 2026

5:37 AM → 4:53 PM
10h 16m • 3 changes
7:00 AM → 5:54 PM
9h 54m • 3 changes
8:00 AM → 6:54 PM
9h 54m • 3 changes
9:00 AM → 7:20 PM
9h 20m • 3 changes
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Frequently asked questions

Want to know about travelling from Edinburgh 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.

What companies run services between Edinburgh, Scotland and Nantes, France?

You can take a train from Edinburgh Waverley to Nantes via London Kings Cross, London St Pancras Intl, Paris Nord, Gare du Nord, Montparnasse Bienvenue, and Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2 in around 9h 42m.

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