Exeter to Nantes Trains

Trip Overview

The average train between Exeter and Nantes takes 9h 21m and the fastest train takes 7h 55m. The train service runs several times per day from Exeter 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.

9h 21m
Duration: 1,123 km
Distance: €397
Average price: Every 3 hours
Frequency

Train

best

Take the train from Exeter St Davids to London Paddingtontrain
Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Paris Nordtrain Eil
Take the train from Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2 to Nantestrain Tgv

€317–549

Exeter to Nantes train times

Trains run every 3 hours between Exeter and Nantes. The earliest departure is at 1:07 AM at night, and the last departure from Exeter is at 8:52 PM which arrives into Nantes at 2:54 PM. All services require a transfer at London Paddington and take an average of 9h 21m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Tuesday, October 20, 2026

5:15 PM → 8:54 AM
Arrives next day
14h 39m • 4 changes

Departing Wednesday, October 21, 2026

1:07 AM → 12:54 PM
10h 47m • 4 changes
6:52 AM → 3:47 PM
7h 55m • 4 changes
7:52 AM → 5:54 PM
9h 2m • 4 changes
9:43 AM → 6:54 PM
8h 10m • 4 changes
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Departing Thursday, October 22, 2026

1:07 AM → 12:54 PM
10h 47m • 4 changes
6:52 AM → 3:47 PM
7h 55m • 4 changes
7:52 AM → 5:54 PM
9h 2m • 4 changes
9:43 AM → 6:54 PM
8h 10m • 4 changes
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Departing Friday, October 23, 2026

1:07 AM → 12:49 PM
10h 42m • 4 changes
7:52 AM → 4:53 PM
8h 1m • 4 changes
9:16 AM → 6:23 PM
8h 7m • 4 changes
9:43 AM → 6:54 PM
8h 10m • 4 changes
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Departing Saturday, October 24, 2026

1:12 AM → 12:54 PM
10h 42m • 4 changes
7:51 AM → 4:53 PM
8h 1m • 4 changes
9:46 AM → 6:54 PM
8h 8m • 4 changes
11:44 AM → 8:54 PM
8h 10m • 4 changes
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Departing Sunday, October 25, 2026

8:30 AM → 6:54 PM
9h 24m • 4 changes
10:14 AM → 7:54 PM
8h 39m • 4 changes
11:07 AM → 8:54 PM
8h 47m • 4 changes
12:06 PM → 9:54 PM
8h 48m • 4 changes
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Departing Monday, October 26, 2026

1:07 AM → 12:55 PM
10h 48m • 4 changes
6:52 AM → 3:50 PM
7h 58m • 4 changes
7:52 AM → 5:54 PM
9h 2m • 4 changes
9:43 AM → 6:54 PM
8h 10m • 4 changes

Frequently asked questions

Want to know about travelling from Exeter 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 Exeter, England and Nantes, France?

You can take a train from Exeter St Davids to Nantes via London Paddington, Paddington, King's Cross St. Pancras station, London St Pancras Intl, Paris Nord, Gare du Nord, Montparnasse Bienvenue, and Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2 in around 8h.

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