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Compare train, bus, and flight for Paris to Nantes
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Paris to Nantes among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of €27 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 2h 49m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.1 - 0.3kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €27, while a flight costs an average of €323.
Distance: 342 km
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Most popular Train | Bus | Flight | Driving |
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€72 Average price | €27 Average price Cheapest | €323 Average price | €106 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
2h 49m Average total duration Fastest 2h 19m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 50m Average total duration 5h 20m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 12m Average total duration 2h 12m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 4h 4m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.1 - 0.3kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.3 - 0.9kg CO2 emissions | 1.0 - 2.1kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Compare ways to travel from Paris to Nantes
Compare the available ways to get from Paris to Nantes, with the key details around price, speed, convenience, and direct service.
This is compared to other travel options from Paris to Nantes:
A bus is €46 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Paris to Nantes costing on average €72.
A bus is €296 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Paris to Nantes costing on average €323.
Other travel options to Nantes take longer:
Flight takes on average 4h 12m.
Bus takes on average 5h 50m.
Travel optionsfrom Paris to Nantes
How to get from Paris to Nantes by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Paris to Nantes is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
980832:25 PM 6h05 Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) 8:30 PM Pôle d'échange multimodal Gare Sud SNCF, 44000 Nantes €12 1 One-way 0 transfers
Cheapest
- 98083
2:25 PM 6h05 Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) 8:30 PM Pôle d'échange multimodal Gare Sud SNCF, 44000 Nantes €12 1 One-way 0 transfers
Fastest
- AF7504
4:50 PM 1h05 Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport 5:55 PM Nantes Atlantique Airport €441 1 One-way 0 transfers
Other options
- 8807
12:22 PM 1h58 Paris Gare Montparnasse 2:20 PM Nantes station €36 1 One-way 0 transfers - 8803
7:48 AM 2h06 Paris Gare Montparnasse 9:54 AM Nantes station €36 1 One-way 0 transfers - 8921
12:39 PM 2h15 Paris Gare Montparnasse 2:54 PM Nantes station €36 1 One-way 0 transfers
- FlixBus
10:55 PM 5h30 Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) 4:25 AM Pôle d'échange multimodal Gare Sud SNCF, 44000 Nantes €14 1 One-way 0 transfers - 50811
3:20 PM 5h05 Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) 8:25 PM Pôle d'échange multimodal Gare Sud SNCF, 44000 Nantes €14 1 One-way 0 transfers - FlixBus
3:25 AM 5h40 Paris, Porte Maillot 9:05 AM Pôle d'échange multimodal Gare Sud SNCF, 44000 Nantes €15 1 One-way 0 transfers
- AF7502
2:00 PM 1h10 Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport 3:10 PM Nantes Atlantique Airport €239 1 One-way 0 transfers - AF7508
9:45 AM 1h15 Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport 11:00 AM Nantes Atlantique Airport €239 1 One-way 0 transfers - AF7364 · AF6146
12:35 PM 5h00 Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport 5:35 PM Nantes Atlantique Airport €273 1 One-way 1 transfer
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This is compared to other travel options from Paris to Nantes:
A bus is €46 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Paris to Nantes costing on average €72.
A bus is €296 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Paris to Nantes costing on average €323.
Other travel options to Nantes take longer:
Flight takes on average 4h 12m.
Bus takes on average 5h 50m.
- Around 15 trains per day.
- Around 14 buses per day.
- Around 7 flights per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Paris and Nantes as scheduled services by train, bus, and flight can vary by season or day of the week.
- Flights mostly depart from Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport and arrive in Nantes Atlantique Airport.
- Trains mostly depart from Paris Gare Montparnasse and arrive in Nantes station.
- Buses mostly depart from Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) and arrive in Pôle d'échange multimodal Gare Sud SNCF, 44000 Nantes.
- Travel with Air France, Lufthansa, Air Baltic, asl airlines to go to Nantes by flight.
- Travel with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus, Alsa, Internorte, Infobus, Sindbad to go to Nantes by bus.
- Travel with SNCF | TGV INOUI, SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, TER to go to Nantes by train.
- 5 direct flights per day with Air France, asl airlines.
- 14 direct buses per day with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus, Alsa, Internorte, Infobus, Sindbad.
- 12 direct trains per day with SNCF | TGV INOUI.
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