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Compare train, bus, and flight for Nantes to Bordeaux
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Nantes to Bordeaux among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of €25 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 4h 33m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.1 - 0.2kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €25, while a flight costs an average of €549.
Distance: 275 km
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€25 Average price Cheapest | €113 Average price | €549 Average price | €86 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
4h 54m Average total duration 4h 24m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 1m Average total duration 4h 31m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 33m Average total duration Fastest 2h 33m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 3h 34m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.3 - 0.7kg CO2 emissions | 0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions Lowest | - CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
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Compare ways to travel from Nantes to Bordeaux
Compare the available ways to get from Nantes to Bordeaux, with the key details around price, speed, convenience, and direct service.
This is compared to other travel options from Nantes to Bordeaux:
A bus is €88 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Nantes to Bordeaux costing on average €113.
A bus is €524 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Nantes to Bordeaux costing on average €549.
Other travel options to Bordeaux take longer:
Bus takes on average 4h 54m.
Train takes on average 5h 1m.
Travel optionsfrom Nantes to Bordeaux
How to get from Nantes to Bordeaux by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Nantes to Bordeaux is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
403511:00 PM 3h29 Pôle d'échange multimodal Gare Sud SNCF, 44000 Nantes 2:29 AM Bordeaux, Rue des Terres de Bordes €12 1 One-way 0 transfers
Cheapest
- 4035
11:00 PM 3h29 Pôle d'échange multimodal Gare Sud SNCF, 44000 Nantes 2:29 AM Bordeaux, Rue des Terres de Bordes €12 1 One-way 0 transfers
Fastest
- AF6141 · AF6132
6:45 AM 2h55 Nantes Atlantique Airport 9:40 AM Bordeaux Mérignac Airport €424 1 One-way 1 transfer
Other options
38375:55 PM 4h11 Nantes station 10:06 PM Bordeaux-Saint-Jean €24 1 One-way 0 transfers- 3835
3:59 PM 4h16 Nantes station 8:15 PM Bordeaux-Saint-Jean €26 1 One-way 0 transfers - 3831
7:43 AM 4h13 Nantes station 11:56 AM Bordeaux-Saint-Jean €33 1 One-way 0 transfers
- 80088
4:20 PM 4h35 Pôle d'échange multimodal Gare Sud SNCF, 44000 Nantes 8:55 PM Bordeaux, Rue des Terres de Bordes €12 1 One-way 0 transfers - 51028
6:50 PM 4h55 Pôle d'échange multimodal Gare Sud SNCF, 44000 Nantes 11:45 PM Bordeaux, Rue des Terres de Bordes €12 1 One-way 0 transfers - FlixBus
6:05 PM 4h40 Pôle d'échange multimodal Gare Sud SNCF, 44000 Nantes 10:45 PM Bordeaux, Gare Routière de Paludate €14 1 One-way 0 transfers
- AF6143 · AF6134
10:35 AM 3h05 Nantes Atlantique Airport 1:40 PM Bordeaux Mérignac Airport €424 1 One-way 1 transfer - AF6147 · AF6138
6:25 PM 3h10 Nantes Atlantique Airport 9:35 PM Bordeaux Mérignac Airport €424 1 One-way 1 transfer - AF6141 · AF6134
6:45 AM 6h55 Nantes Atlantique Airport 1:40 PM Bordeaux Mérignac Airport €424 1 One-way 1 transfer
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This is compared to other travel options from Nantes to Bordeaux:
A bus is €88 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Nantes to Bordeaux costing on average €113.
A bus is €524 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Nantes to Bordeaux costing on average €549.
Other travel options to Bordeaux take longer:
Bus takes on average 4h 54m.
Train takes on average 5h 1m.
- Around 17 buses per day.
- Around 12 flights per day.
- Around 12 trains per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Nantes and Bordeaux as scheduled services by train, bus, and flight can vary by season or day of the week.
- Flights mostly depart from Nantes Atlantique Airport and arrive in Bordeaux Mérignac Airport.
- Trains mostly depart from Nantes station and arrive in Bordeaux-Saint-Jean.
- Buses mostly depart from Pôle d'échange multimodal Gare Sud SNCF, 44000 Nantes and arrive in Bordeaux, Rue des Terres de Bordes.
- Travel with Air France, Swiss, Helvetic Airways, Air Baltic, asl airlines to go to Bordeaux by flight.
- Travel with SNCF | TGV INOUI, SNCF | Intercités, SNCF | Intercités de nuit, TER, SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187 to go to Bordeaux by train.
- Travel with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus, Alsa, Internorte, Infobus to go to Bordeaux by bus.
- 3 direct trains per day with SNCF | Intercités.
- 17 direct buses per day with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus, Alsa, Internorte, Infobus.
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