City to city
Bordeaux to Nantes by train
Bordeaux Saint-Jean → Nantes
- Fastest
- ≈ 4h 12m
- Typical
- ≈ 4h 26m
- Direct trains
- Yes
- Fewest changes
- 0
- Operators
- Aléop TER, Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français, SNCF VOYAGEURS, TER BreizhGo
Trains link Bordeaux (Bordeaux Saint-Jean) and Nantes (Nantes) in about 4h 12m at best, with no changes needed. The corridor is part of the Intercités (375 km, typically ≈ 4 h 20 min), one of 1247 routes plotted in the World Train Map atlas.
How long does the train from Bordeaux to Nantes take?
The fastest trains cover Bordeaux to Nantes in about 4h 12m; a typical journey takes around 4h 26m.
Is there a direct train from Bordeaux to Nantes?
Yes: direct trains run between Bordeaux Saint-Jean and Nantes.
This corridor in the atlas
- Intercités The Atlantic link that skips Paris: marshes of the Vendée, La Rochelle’s towers and the Charente to Bordeaux — ridership doubled, contracted to 2036.
Legendary routes through Bordeaux or Nantes
- TGV inOui Paris → Bordeaux
- TGV inOui Paris → Nantes
- Nantes–Quimper Nantes → Quimper
- Intercités Bordeaux → Marseille
More trains from Bordeaux
- Bordeaux → Paris ≈ 2h 10m · direct
- Bordeaux → Toulouse ≈ 2h 27m · direct
- Bordeaux → Lyon ≈ 5h 11m
More train routes in France.
Journey figures are typical values sampled from public European schedule data; exact times vary by day. Always check the operator when booking.