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05/15/2025
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Nantes to Madrid by train

The journey from Nantes to Madrid by train is 482.43 mi and takes 18 hr 23 min. There are 1 connections per day, with the first departure at 4:51 AM and the last at 4:55 AM. It is possible to travel from Nantes to Madrid by train for as little as $141.64 or as much as $346.29. The best price for this journey is $141.64.

Lowest Price $141.64
Journey Duration 18 hr 23 min
Connection per Day 1
Lowest Price $141.64
Highest Price $346.29
First Departure 4:51 AM
Last Departure 4:55 AM
Distance 482.43 mi
Departure Nantes
Arrival Madrid
Carriers TGV inOui, Renfe AVE International

Nantes to Madrid Train Times

Departure date
Thursday, May 15, 2025

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Best time to book cheap train tickets from Nantes to Madrid

The cheapest Nantes - Madrid train tickets can be found for as low as $77.72 if you’re lucky, or $187.65 on average. The most expensive ticket can cost as much as $340.56.

Find the best day to travel to Madrid by train

When travelling to Madrid by train, if you want to avoid crowds you can check how frequently our customers are travelling in the next 30-days using the graph below. On average, the peak hours to travel are between 6:30am and 9am in the morning, or between 4pm and 7pm in the evening. Please keep this in mind when travelling to your point of departure as you may need some extra time to arrive, particularly in big cities!

Services on board TGV inOui, SNCF and AVLO from Nantes to Madrid
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Nantes to Madrid CO2 Emissions by Train

Ecology
Train
54.35kg
Bus
58.23kg
Flight
155.28kg
Car
124.22kg
What are the CO2 emissions from Nantes to Madrid by train? The CO2 emissions from taking the train between Nantes and Madrid are 54.35kg.
How much CO2 do I save by taking the train between Nantes and Madrid? By taking the train between Nantes and Madrid you will save 100.93kg CO2 emissions compared to a flight, 3.88kg compared to a bus and 69.87kg compared to a car.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much is a train ticket from Nantes to Madrid?
A train ticket from Nantes to Madrid is $251.97. However the price varies depending on how early you buy, and if it's peak time to travel. Occasionally you can find them for as cheap as $141.64.
What's the cheapest train ticket from Nantes to Madrid?
The cheapest ticket you can get from Nantes to Madrid is $141.64. We recommend booking as early as possible and off-peak hours to get the cheapest ticket possible. Off-peak times are usually from 09:30 to 16:00, and after 19:00.
What's the distance between Nantes and Madrid by train?
Nantes to Madrid is 482.43 mi.
How long does the train between Nantes and Madrid take?
Nantes to Madrid is on average 18 hr 23 min. However the fastest option will get you there in 18 hr 17 min.
Which companies operate from Nantes to Madrid?
The train journey from Nantes to Madrid is covered by 4 operator(s). On Virail you can find these carriers that provide services on this route: TGV inOui, Renfe AVE International, SNCF, AVLO and TER.
How many train connections per day go from Nantes to Madrid?
Nantes to Madrid has 1 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first train from Nantes to Madrid leave?
The earliest train from Nantes to Madrid departs at 4:51 AM. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
What time does the last train from Nantes to Madrid depart?
The latest train from Nantes to Madrid departs at 4:55 AM. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
Should I book my ticket from Nantes to Madrid in advance?
If you can, we recommend booking your ticket as early as possible to ensure you get better savings. The cheapest train ticket we have found is $141.64 but this may be subject to change depending on the day of travel, hour you wish to depart and how far in advance you book.
What's the fastest journey time between Nantes to Madrid by train?
The fastest journey time by train between Nantes and Madrid is 18 hr 17 min.
Is there a direct train from Nantes to Madrid?
Yes, there is a direct train between Nantes and Madrid.
What are the CO2 emissions for Nantes to Madrid by train?
The train journey from Nantes to Madrid creates 54.35kg of CO2 emissions.

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