How to travel from Paris to Nantes

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Compare bus, train, 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 prices starting from €10. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 6m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.3kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €10, and a flight costs an average of €99.

Distance: 342 km

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€47

Average price

€24

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Cheapest

€182

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3h 33m

Average total duration

3h 3m

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30m

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4h 17m

Average total duration

3h 47m

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4h 6m

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1h 6m

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3h 0m

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0.1 - 0.3kg

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0.3 - 0.9kg

CO2 emissions

1.0 - 2.1kg

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TGV INOUI

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Air France

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from Paris to Nantes

How to get from Paris to Nantes by train, bus or flight.

Our recommendation

bus

The best way to travel from Paris to Nantes is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.

FlixBusFlixBus
10:30AM5h10
Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine)
03:40PMNantes
131One-way
0 transfers

Cheapest

BlaBlaCar Bus87081
08:45AM6h10
Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine)
02:55PMNantes
121One-way
0 transfers

Fastest

Air FranceAF7508
10:10AM1h05
Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport
11:15AMNantes Atlantique Airport
2021One-way
0 transfers

Other options

TGV INOUI8805
10:52AM2h03
Paris Gare Montparnasse
12:55PMNantes station
361One-way
0 transfers
TGV INOUI8807
12:22PM1h58
Paris Gare Montparnasse
02:20PMNantes station
491One-way
0 transfers
TGV INOUI12471
12:38PM2h16
Paris Gare Montparnasse
02:54PMNantes station
491One-way
0 transfers
FlixBusFlixBus
07:30AM5h35
Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine)
01:05PMNantes
131One-way
0 transfers
FlixBusFlixBus
02:10PM4h55
Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine)
07:05PMNantes
131One-way
0 transfers
FlixBusFlixBus
11:30AM4h45
Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine)
04:15PMNantes
181One-way
0 transfers
Air FranceAF7500
08:30AM1h05
Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport
09:35AMNantes Atlantique Airport
2021One-way
0 transfers
Air FranceAF7502
02:05PM1h05
Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport
03:10PMNantes Atlantique Airport
2021One-way
0 transfers
Air FranceAF4140
07:30AM1h05
Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport
08:35AMNantes Atlantique Airport
2021One-way
0 transfers

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FAQs: Travel from Paris to Nantes

Travel to Nantes easily. Whether you want fast, cheap or something entirely different, our travel experts have collected everything you need to know so you can find the best option from Paris to Nantes.

FAQs
There are 3 options to travel between Paris and Nantes including taking a bus, train, and flight.
The cheapest way to travel from Paris to Nantes is a bus with an average price of €10.

This is compared to other travel options from Paris to Nantes:

A bus is €20 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Paris to Nantes costing on average €30.

A bus is €89 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Paris to Nantes costing on average €99.

The fastest way to travel from Paris to Nantes is by flight with an average journey time of 1h 5m.

Other travel options to Nantes take longer:

Train takes on average 1h 57m.

Bus takes on average 4h 55m.

The Paris to Nantes distance is approximately 342 km.
The average frequency per day from Paris to Nantes is:
  • Around 16 trains per day.
  • Around 13 buses per day.
  • Around 4 flights per day.

However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Paris and Nantes as scheduled services by bus, train, and flight can vary by season or day of the week.

These are the most popular departure and arrival points from Paris to Nantes:
  • 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 Nantes, Route de Paris.
If finding a good deal is your main consideration for your trip from Paris to Nantes, then we'll help you find the best value travel companies for you:
  • Travel with TGV INOUI, SNCF TER, TGV, SNCF Intercités, SNCF to go to Nantes by train.
  • Travel with Air France to go to Nantes by flight.
  • Travel with BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus, BlaBlaCar to go to Nantes by bus.
Yes, there are direct services available from Paris to Nantes with the following travel companies:
  • 14 direct trains per day with TGV INOUI, SNCF.
  • 4 direct flights per day with Air France.
  • 13 direct buses per day with BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus, BlaBlaCar.
Omio customers who travel from Paris to Nantes often also extend their vacation to go to Barcelona, Marseille, London, Lyon, Nice. Omio can help you plan your trip by finding the best connections between Nantes and these popular destinations at a great price.

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