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Nantes to Lyon train times
Explore comprehensive train schedules from Nantes to Lyon, featuring the fastest travel time of 4h 46m and an average duration of 5h 52m. With 7 daily trains, the first departs at 11:44 and the last at 14:47. Compare TGV INOUI, Intercities, TER, and Eurostar times and prices. Stay updated with real-time information on schedules, delays, and cancellations for a hassle-free journey.
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| Departs | Arrives | Status | Duration | Operator | ||
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11:44 Nantes | 16:30 Lyon Part Dieu | On time | 4h 46m | SNCF | Find tickets | |
11:48 Nantes | 18:26 Lyon Part Dieu | On time | 6h 38m | SNCF | Find tickets | |
12:09 Nantes | 16:56 Lyon Part Dieu | On time | 4h 47m | SNCF | Find tickets | |
12:44 Nantes | 17:30 Lyon Part Dieu | On time | 4h 46m | SNCF | Find tickets | |
13:04 Nantes | 18:56 Lyon Part Dieu | On time | 5h 52m | SNCF | Find tickets |
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Nantes to Lyon train journey information
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Nantes to Lyon train travel guide
Discover the best Nantes to Lyon train travel guide for a hassle-free and efficient journey, highlighting the quickest travel time of 4h 46m and an average duration of 5h 52m. Explore TGV INOUI, Intercities, TER, and Eurostar services on TrainPal now!
Planning and booking
1. How long is the train ride from Nantes to Lyon?
Travel from Nantes to Lyon in the shortest time of 4h 46m, with an average duration of 5h 52m. For detailed schedules and precise timings, head to TrainPal and effortlessly plan your journey.
2. What is the cost of a TGV ticket from Nantes to Lyon?
Secure the cheapest train ticket from Nantes to Lyon for as low as £63.87. Typically, tickets cost around £114.43*. Prices vary, so check TrainPal for real-time rates and the best offers.
3. Are there direct trains from Nantes to Lyon?
Yes, you can travel directly from Nantes to Lyon by train. TrainPal offers comprehensive details on stops, schedules, 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 ride.
4. How frequent are the trains from Nantes to Lyon?
Trains from Nantes to Lyon run regularly, with 7 daily departures. The first train starts at 11:44. For the most current and precise schedules, visit TrainPal.
Onboard services
1. Can you take luggage and bicycles on the TGV INOUI from Nantes to Lyon?
Yes, you can carry luggage and bicycles on the TGV from Nantes to Lyon. There is no limit on luggage, but it's advisable to use easy-to-carry bags. Folding bikes qualify as hand luggage, while disassembled bikes in a case travel with you free of charge. Non-disassembled bikes require a £8.87 fee per trip. Tricycles, tandems, and cargo bikes are not permitted, but scooters under 130x90 cm are allowed.
2. What amenities are available on the TGV from Nantes to Lyon?
When you travel on the TGV INOUI from Nantes to Lyon, you'll enjoy amenities such as a buffet coach in either coach 4 or 14, electrical sockets, high-speed Wi-Fi, climate control, and restrooms. Smoking is strictly prohibited. For quicker service, browse the menu and order online. Stay connected by accessing the SNCF WIFI INOUI network during your journey.
3. Can you bring pets on the TGV train from Nantes to Lyon?
Yes, pets are allowed on TGV INOUI trains from Nantes to Lyon for a £6.21 charge. Small pets must travel in a closed bag (max size 45 cm x 30 cm x 25 cm). Pets over 6 kg must wear a muzzle and lie at your feet. Guide dogs travel free.
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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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