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Nantes to Lyon train times
Discover detailed train schedules from Nantes to Lyon, with the quickest travel time being 4h 26m and an average duration of 5h 51m. With 20 trains running daily, the first train departs at 04:55 and the last at 17:08. Compare times and prices for TGV INOUI, Intercities, TER, and Eurostar. Get real-time updates on schedules, delays, and cancellations for a smooth travel experience.
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| Departs | Arrives | Status | Duration | Operator | ||
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17:04 Nantes | 21:30 Lyon Part Dieu | On time | 4h 26m | SN | Find tickets | |
17:08 Nantes | 08:24 Lyon Part Dieu | On time | 15h 16m | SN | Find tickets |
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Nantes to Lyon train journey information
Discover TGV INOUI, Intercities, TER, and Eurostar train schedules from Nantes to Lyon, featuring first and last departure times, arrival stations, distance, journey time, train companies, and price options. Check train times and prices for a seamless journey.
Nantes to Lyon train travel guide
Explore the ultimate Nantes to Lyon train travel guide for a smooth and efficient trip, featuring the fastest travel time of 4h 26m and an average duration of 5h 51m. Check out services from TGV INOUI, Intercities, TER, and Eurostar on TrainPal today!
Planning and booking
1. How long is the train ride from Nantes to Lyon?
Enjoy the fastest travel from Nantes to Lyon in just 4h 26m, with an average journey time of 5h 51m. Visit TrainPal for accurate schedules and timings, and plan your trip with ease.
2. How much does a train ticket from Nantes to Lyon cost?
Secure the cheapest train ticket from Nantes to Lyon for as low as £66.78. Typically, tickets cost around £120.54*. Prices vary, so check TrainPal for real-time rates and the best offers.
3. Are there direct trains from Nantes to Lyon?
Yes, there are direct train services from Nantes to Lyon. TrainPal provides extensive information on stops, schedules, and departure and arrival stations. Choose from TGV INOUI, INTERCITÉS, and TER regional trains, with ticket options in 2nd class, 1st class, and Business Première for a comfortable journey.
4. How often do trains run from Nantes to Lyon?
Trains from Nantes to Lyon run frequently, with 20 trains running daily. The first train departs at 04:55. For the most accurate and up-to-date schedules, explore TrainPal.
Onboard services
1. Can you take luggage and bicycles on the TGV INOUI from Nantes to Lyon?
Yes, you can bring luggage and bicycles on the TGV from Nantes to Lyon. There is no luggage limit, but it's recommended to travel with manageable bags. Folding bikes can be taken as hand luggage, while disassembled bikes in a case travel with you for free. Non-disassembled bikes incur a £8.68 fee per journey. Note that tricycles, tandems, and cargo bikes are not permitted. Scooters under 130x90 cm are allowed.
2. What amenities are available on the TGV from Nantes to Lyon?
Travelling on the TGV INOUI from Nantes to Lyon includes access to a buffet coach located in coach 4 or 14, electrical outlets, high-speed Wi-Fi, climate control, and restrooms. Smoking is not allowed. For a faster experience, browse the menu and place your order online. Connect to the SNCF WIFI INOUI network for internet access throughout your trip.
3. Can you bring pets on the TGV from Nantes to Lyon?
Pets are permitted on TGV INOUI trains from Nantes to Lyon for a £6.08 fee. Small pets must be transported in a closed carrier with maximum dimensions of 45 cm x 30 cm x 25 cm. Pets weighing over 6 kg are required to wear a muzzle and remain at your feet. Guide dogs travel at no cost.
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Exchanges and refunds
TGV INOUÏ and Intercités tickets
- Second Class (Standard Class on TrainPal): Tickets are exchangeable and refundable under certain conditions, including Prem's, until departure.
- First Class: Tickets can be exchanged and refunded under specific conditions until departure.
- Business Première: Tickets are eligible for exchange and refund under certain conditions up to 30 minutes after departure.
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