🌎 Countries crossed

France, Austria

🕔 Transport time

17h00

🌱 Carbon footprint

≈ 6 times
less than with a
plane

💼 Journey type

Culture

How to join Vienna from Nantes by night train?

Nantes,
France
Paris,
France

High speed train

High speed train

(≈ 2h07)

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Paris,
France
Vienna,
Austria

Night train

Night train

(≈ 14h53)

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Detailed itinerary

The itinerary includes 17h00 of transport and 2 steps, with a minimum budget of 80 euros.
High speed train

Nantes - Paris

The step from Nantes to Paris lasts 2h07. You'll travel in a high speed train.
Night train

Paris - Vienna

Fall asleep in Paris, only to wake up a few hours later in one of Europe's most beautiful capitals? A magical experience on the direct Paris-Vienna night train, operated by ÖBB's Nighjets in partnership with SNCF!

ℹ️ After an interruption due to construction work, the line resumed service on December 15, 2024, running three times a week in each direction.

The step from Paris to Vienna lasts 14h53. You'll travel in a Nightjet operated by ÖBB.
On board, you'll have access to: Drinks and snacks.
You can find tickets from 80 euros.

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