The average train between Nantes and Manchester takes 9h 14m and the fastest train takes 7h 10m. There is a train service every few hours from Nantes to Manchester. 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 every 2 hours between Nantes and Manchester. The earliest departure is at 5:08 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Nantes is at 10:07 PM which arrives into Manchester at 11:05 AM. All services require a transfer at Paris Montparnasse Hall 1 - 2 and take an average of 9h 14m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.



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8h 1m • 3 changesWant to know about travelling from Nantes to Manchester? 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 Nantes to Manchester. However, there are services departing from Nantes station and arriving at Manchester Piccadilly station via Paris Montparnasse Hall 1 - 2 station and London St Pancras Intl station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 14m.
Nantes to Manchester train services, operated by Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), depart from Nantes station.
Nantes to Manchester train services, operated by Avanti West Coast, arrive at Manchester Piccadilly station.
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The distance between Nantes and Manchester is 698.2 km.
You can take a train from Nantes to Manchester Piccadilly via Paris Montparnasse Hall 1 - 2, Montparnasse Bienvenue, Gare du Nord, Paris Nord, London St Pancras Intl, and London Euston in around 8h 36m.