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The cheapest and fastest trains from Marseille to Nantes
Showing times and prices for 23 Dec
Cheapest price
$223
Average price
$302
Fastest journey
6 h 18 m
Average duration
6 h 54 m
Trains per day
3
Distance
696 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Marseille to Nantes is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Marseille to Nantes will cost around $302 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only $223.
Fast trains
To travel from Marseille to Nantes you need to make at least one change.
6120 · 882102:03PM6h18
Marseille Saint-Charles08:21PMNantes station
$2231One-way
1 change
6128 · 882705:36PM6h18
Marseille Saint-Charles11:54PMNantes station
$2531One-way
1 change
5516 · 5382+
85837109:45AM8h07
Marseille Saint-Charles05:52PMNantes station
$4301One-way
2 changes
6120 · 882102:03PM6h18
Marseille Saint-Charles08:21PMNantes station
$2231One-way
1 change
6128 · 882705:36PM6h18
Marseille Saint-Charles11:54PMNantes station
$2531One-way
1 change
5516 · 5382+85837109:45AM8h07
Marseille Saint-Charles05:52PMNantes station
$4301One-way
2 changes
Travel Information
Compare train, coach and flight for Marseille to Nantes
Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Marseille to Nantes among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from $42. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 51m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of $42, and a flight costs an average of $45.
Distance: 696 km
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| Train | Most popular Flight | Coach |
|---|---|---|
$169 Average Price | $184 Average Price | $82 Average Price Cheapest |
7h 55m Average total duration 7h 25m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 51m Average total duration Fastest 1h 51m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 13h 49m Average total duration 13h 19m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
Most popular train company |  Most popular airline |  Most popular bus company |
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Live departures
Marseille to Nantes train times
The table below shows live departures for Marseille to Nantes trains for today, Monday, 22 December. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at 7:36 am
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12176 · 5382+858371 | On time 8:45 am Marseille Saint-Charles | 8h07 | 4:52 pm Nantes station | 2 changes | |
| 6174 · 8817 | On time 11:46 am Marseille Saint-Charles | 6h34 | 6:20 pm Nantes station | 1 change | |
| 6120 · 8821 | On time 1:03 pm Marseille Saint-Charles | 6h18 | 7:21 pm Nantes station | 1 change | |
| 6176 · 8931 | On time 1:47 pm Marseille Saint-Charles | 6h07 | 7:54 pm Nantes station | 1 change | |
| 6122 · 8887 | On time 2:03 pm Marseille Saint-Charles | 6h51 | 8:54 pm Nantes station | 1 change | |
| 6128 · 8827 | On time 4:36 pm Marseille Saint-Charles | 6h18 | 10:54 pm Nantes station | 1 change | |
| Tuesday, 23 December | |||||
| 7:04 am Marseille | 6h46 | 1:50 pm Nantes | 0 changesdirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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How far in advance should I book train tickets from Marseille to Nantes?
The best time to book your train from Marseille to Nantes is 56 days before departure. See how prices for trains change on the Marseille to Nantes route.
Prices are for one-way tickets for one passenger from Marseille to Nantes per month. Insights are sourced from fares found by Omio users in the last 12 months. Current prices may differ as prices vary depending on the time of day, class or how far in advance you book your train from Marseille to Nantes.
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from $115Coaches
from $53Flights
from $93Journey information
Overview: Train from Marseille to Nantes
FranceFrance
Trains from Marseille to Nantes run on average 9 times per day, taking around 7h 25m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $92 but you can travel from only $42 by coach.
The earliest train runs at 04:48, the last at 22:07. The fastest train covers the 696 km distance in 6h 7m.
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Coach from $42
Distance 696 km |
Average train duration 7h 25m |
Cheapest ticket price $92 |
Trains per day 9 |
Fastest train 6h 7m |
First train 04:48 |
Last train 22:07 |
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Coach from $42
Train companies: TGV INOUI, TGV, SNCF Intercités de nuit from Marseille to Nantes trainsTGV INOUI, TGV, SNCF Intercités de nuit trains will get you between Marseille and Nantes from $42. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
TGV INOUI
About
SNCF's TGV INOUI is a premium high-speed train service operating across France and to other European cities. Launched in 2017, it aims to provide an enhanced travel experience with greater comfort, connectivity, and services compared to traditional TGV services. TGV INOUI trains offer features like adjustable seats, electrical outlets, fold-down tables, and dedicated luggage spaces. Passengers can enjoy onboard Wi-Fi and access to the TGV INOUI portal for entertainment and journey information. The service also includes a \Bistro TGV INOUI\" for dining, with options for online ordering. SNCF is also introducing a new generation of TGV INOUI trains from 2026, which will be more modular, energy-efficient, and 97% recyclable."
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
6h 7m
Cheapest Price
$100
TGV INOUI frequency
10 a day
Luggage included
1 hand luggage + 2 pieces of luggage free of charge
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, end of carriages, between seats
Cancellation Policy
Refund conditions depend on ticket type
Refund
Full refund if train canceled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car (not all trains), at-seat service in 1st class, snack bar/cafe
Seat reservation
Second class: Optional, additional fee. First class: Included in ticket price
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, boarding assistance available
Pets
Small pets in carriers: Free. Large dogs: Paid ticket required. Guide dogs: Free
Quiet zone
TGV
About
TGV is a high-speed train company based in France. It operates a fleet of modern trains that can reach speeds of up to 320 km/h. The TGV offers a variety of train types, including the TGV Duplex, TGV Lyria, TGV InOui, and TGV OuiGo. Each train type provides different amenities, such as Wi-Fi, power outlets, and comfortable seating. Ticket options include Standard, Flexi, and Prem’s. Onboard facilities feature a bar, restaurant, and luggage storage. Popular TGV routes include Paris to Lyon, Paris to Marseille, and Paris to Lille.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
7h 11m
Cheapest Price
$200
TGV frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of hand luggage and 1 suitcase included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Dedicated luggage areas at end of carriages and overhead racks
Cancellation Policy
According to fare conditions and ticket type
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car with full meals and bar service, at-seat dining in first class
Seat reservation
Included in first class, optional fee in second class
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and assistance service available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs require paid ticket, guide dogs travel free
Quiet zone
SNCF Intercités de nuit
About
SNCF Intercités de nuit is the regular overnight train service offered by France's national railway company, SNCF, since 2012. These trains, primarily using Corail coaches, provide a time-effective way to travel across France, connecting Paris to various destinations in the south, including the Alps, the Côte d'Azur, and the Pyrenees. Passengers can choose from reclining seats, 6-berth couchettes in second class, or 4-berth couchettes in first class, with the option to book an entire compartment for privacy. Services can include Wi-Fi, pre-ordered meals, and even shower access at select stations for first-class travelers. Popular routes include Paris to Nice, Toulouse, Briançon, and Lourdes.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
11h 49m
Cheapest Price
$251
SNCF Intercités de nuit frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
1 piece of hand luggage and 2 pieces of luggage included
Luggage storage
Luggage racks at the end of carriages and overhead storage
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies vary by ticket type
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Food sold onboard
Vending machine with snacks and drinks available
Seat reservation
Seat reservation included in ticket price
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces available, staff assistance for boarding/disembarking
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs require paid ticket
Quiet zone
FAQs: Marseille to Nantes train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Marseille to Nantes by train. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest train, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Nantes, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap train tickets from Marseille to Nantes can start from as little as $100 when you book in advance. The average train ticket price for Marseille to Nantes is $211; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
On average the Marseille to Nantes train travel time is 6 h 13 min for the 695 km long journey, but the duration can vary if you travel on weekends and holidays.
The first train from Marseille to Nantes leaves at 4: 50am. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The last train from Marseille to Nantes leaves at 10: 05pm.
There are 12 trains a day from Marseille to Nantes which require at least one change with TGV INOUI, TGV or SNCF Intercités de nuit. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer trains.
Yes, you can take a high-speed train from Marseille to Nantes with TGV INOUI or TGV. Overall you can travel with the following companies: TGV INOUI, TGV or SNCF Intercités de nuit.
When taking a train from Marseille to Nantes, you can count on TGV INOUI, TGV or SNCF Intercités de nuit for the best way to get you to Nantes. You can also check all possible train providers who offer a service from Marseille to Nantes and compare the amenities they offer before buying a train ticket.
Yes, you can take a night train from Marseille to Nantes with SNCF Intercités de nuit. Find all the info regarding night trains in Europe.
The cheapest month to travel from Marseille to Nantes by train is September.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel to Nantes from Marseille including taking a train, coach or flight.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Marseille and Nantes
Marseille
Nantes
The major train station for departures in Marseille is Marseille Saint-Charles. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Marseille Saint-Charles for your trip from Marseille to Nantes.
Marseille Saint-Charles
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Deskinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Mon - Sun: 09:00 - 18:00
Wifi
- Free, unlimited Wi-Fi is available throughout the station.
Lockers
- The lockers are located on Boulevard Bourdet, on level 0 of the station. Service is provided by La Bag Mobile.
Dining
- Caffe San Carlo
- DAKAO
- Espressamente Illy
- EXKi
- McDonald's
- Monop'Daily
- Starbucks
- Casa Di Pasta
- Chatime
- PAUL
Accessibility
- Accès Plus is a service offered to passengers with disabilities or reduced mobility who need assistance at the station. For more information email [email protected] or call +33 890640650.
Hotel
- Adagio Access Marseille-Saint Charles
- Holiday Inn Express Marseille-Saint Charles
- Hotel Les Bords De Me
Ticket Office
- Mon - Sun: 09:00 - 18:00
Information Desk
- Located on level -1 of the station, entrances via the station or via Bd Bourdet.
Public transport options for Marseille Saint-Charles
- Bus lines: 521, 52, 56, 82S, 533, 582, 33, 34, 49, 50, 51
- Metro lines: M1, M2
- Train lines: TGV, iDTGV, OUIGO, TGV Lyria, Eurostar, Thalys
Marseille-Blancarde
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersParkingDiningTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalInformation DeskLuggage Cartsinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
Distance to city center
2 km
Number of platforms
3Wifi
- Free
Parking
- Parking is available near the station, with access from Square Stalingrad.
Dining
- Le Café de la Banque
- La Table de l'Ours
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance.
WC
- €0.50
Hotel
- Kyriad Marseille Blancarde Timone
- Ibis Marseille Timone
- Hotel Azur
Lost and Found Office
- Located near the main entrance
Bike Parking
- 115 places, covered
Information Desk
- Located near the main entrance
Luggage Carts
- Free
Station Plan
- Hall 1: main entrance, platforms 1-3 for regional and local trains
- Hall 2: access to metro and tramway connections
Public transport options for Marseille-Blancarde
- Metro: Line 1
- Tramway: Line T1
- Bus: Several lines available
Arenc-Euroméditerranée
Amenities at train station
ParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelBike ParkingBike Rentalinformation
Distance to city center
2 kmThe major train station for arrivals in Nantes is Gare de Nantes. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Gare de Nantes for your journey to Nantes from Marseille.
Gare de Nantes
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation DeskLuggage Cartsinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
Number of platforms
15Wifi
- Free
Parking
- The car park is open 7 days a week from 5:00 a.m. to 1:00 a.m. Departures can be made outside of opening hours. Access via Boulevard de Stalingrad.
Dining
- Le Café de la Gare
- La Cigale
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
WC
- €0.80
Hotel
- ibis Styles Nantes Centre Gare
- Mercure Nantes Centre Gare
- Hotel Astoria
Lost and Found Office
- Located in the main hall
Bike Parking
- 120 places, covered
Car Rental
- Avis
- Europcar
- Hertz
Information Desk
- Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
- Free
Station Plan
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-10 for TGV and regional trains
- Hall 2: platforms 11-15 for local services
- Hall 3: tramway and bus connections
Public transport options for Gare de Nantes
- Tramway: Line 1
- Bus: Several lines available
- Navibus: River shuttle service
Haluchère-Batignolles
Amenities at train station
DiningATMWCHotelBike ParkingCar Rentalinformation
Distance to city center
4 kmMost popular train connections from Marseille
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