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How to get from Paris to Nantes?

Planning to travel to Paris from Nantes and looking for the best transportation options for your trip? We know that it is often difficult to choose the best way of transportation for a trip from Paris to Nantes, whether it is for price, time or convenience reasons. Vivanoda will help you to find all the transportation solutions to travel between Paris and Nantes, be it by plane, train, bus or carpool.

With detailed information about each mode of transportation and about the transport companies (SNCF, OUIGO, Blablabus, FlixBus or Isilines), you will be able to easily compare fares, timetables and travel times, in order to choose the option that best suits your needs.

Whether you're a budget traveler or looking for a quick and convenient way to get from Paris to Nantes, we've got all the information you need to plan an unforgettable Paris Nantes trip.

For your trip from Paris to Nantes, you have several transportation options

Bus tickets from Paris to Nantes

Buses are often the most economical choice for travel from Paris to Nantes, offering direct travel options or with intermediate stops.

Paris to Nantes train tickets

If you like to travel more ecologically and economically, the Paris Nantes train is ideal and meets your expectations.

Paris to Nantes cheap flights

Many flights connect Paris to Nantes every day, offering a fast and convenient option for travelers. If you are in a hurry, flying is the fastest way to get to Nantes in record time.

Carpooling Paris Nantes

Carpooling from Paris to Nantes is perfect if you want to travel to Nantes in good company and reduce transportation costs. But there may be limited flexibility in terms of schedules and pickup points in either Paris or Nantes.

Whichever way you choose, our price comparison tool will help you find the Paris to Nantes transportation option that best suits your needs and budget.

Paris Nantes Travel Information

Departure city
Paris
France
Île-de-France
Destination city
Nantes
France
Pays de la Loire
Distance
213 mi
Direct connection
Yes, direct connection by bus, carpooling, flights and train
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Plan your trip from Paris to Nantes easily with Vivanoda

Plan your trip from Paris to Nantes easily with Vivanoda

With Vivanoda you can easily compare all available transportation options like flights, trains, buses and carpools according to your preferences and budget. You can also filter the results by price, travel time, schedule and comfort options. Thanks to its ease of use and clarity, Vivanoda allows you to find in a few clicks the tickets between Paris and Nantes that best suit your needs. Vivanoda also displays all the special offers and promotions of different airlines like SNCF, OUIGO, Blablabus, FlixBus or Isilines to help you save on your tickets. So don't hesitate and use Vivanoda now to prepare your trip between Paris and Nantes with peace of mind!

Comparison of the different ways to travel between Paris and Nantes

Advantages and disadvantages of traveling by train from Paris to Nantes?
Environmentally friendly The Paris Nantes train is considered a more environmentally friendly way to travel than flying or driving alone.
Landscapes Trains between Paris and Nantes often provide breathtaking scenery during the journey.
Speed Paris to Nantes trains are often much faster than buses or cars.
Flexibility Paris Nantes train schedules can be limited and it may be more difficult to change trains when needed.
Cost Paris Nantes train tickets can be more expensive than bus or carpool tickets, especially on high-speed trains.
Advantages and disadvantages of a bus trip from Paris to Nantes?
Flexibility Bus companies offer many schedule options for travel between Paris and Nantes, which can be convenient if you have specific time constraints.
Price The price of bus tickets from Paris to Nantes are often much cheaper than train or plane tickets to Nantes (and sometimes cheaper than carpooling as well), making it an affordable option for budget-conscious travelers.
On-board services Modern buses that travel between Paris and Nantes are usually equipped with comfortable seats, air conditioning, free Wi-Fi, power outlets and toilets.
Travel time Buses from Paris to Nantes are mostly much slower than trains to Nantes to cover the 213 mi distance of the trip.
Comfort Paris-Nantes buses can be less comfortable than trains, due to reduced legroom and suspension quality.
Advantages and disadvantages of flying from Paris to Nantes?
Choice of airlines There are many airlines operating flights from Paris to Nantes, both direct and with a stopover, giving travelers a wide choice.
Speed Flying between Paris and Nantes is the fastest way to travel the 213 mi between Paris and Nantes.
Security Checks Travelers to Nantes often have to arrive at Paris airport early due to strict security checks.
Prices Airline tickets from Paris to Nantes can be more expensive than train or bus tickets, especially during busy periods (vacations, weekends, etc.).
Environmental disadvantages Flights from Paris to Nantes have a negative impact on the environment due to greenhouse gas emissions, as flying is one of the most polluting modes of transportation.
Advantages and disadvantages of a carpooling trip from Paris to Nantes?
Flexible Carpooling from Paris to Nantes is often more flexible than other modes of transportation.
Economical A carpool from Paris to Nantes is often the most economical way to travel.
Friendliness Carpooling from Paris to Nantes is often more pleasant and friendly than other modes of transportation, especially if you share the ride with nice people.
Feeling insecure It may happen that you feel unsafe in the car with the driver, because of his attitude or the way he drives.
Availability Finding availability for a carpool between Paris and Nantes can be tricky, especially if you plan ahead. Most carpools are only available a few days or weeks before departure.
Reliability You have to rely on the punctuality and reliability of the driver for your Paris Nantes trip. He is not always on time.

Where to start from in Paris? Where do I arrive in Nantes?

Paris Departure Bus Stations

Paris Galliéni
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Parc d'autocars de la Porte Maillot
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Paris Quai de Bercy
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Orly Sud
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Bibliothèque François Mitterrand
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Aéroport Paris Charles de Gaulle - RoissyPole
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Paris-Orly Aéroport
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Departure stations in Paris

Paris-Montparnasse 1-2
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Paris-Montp.3-Vaug.
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Marne-la-Vallée-Chessy
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Aérop-C-de-Gaulle-2-TGV
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Departure airports in Paris

Paris Charles De Gaulle
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Paris Orly
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Nantes arrival bus stations

Nantes - La Haluchère
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Nantes Aéroport
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Nantes
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Nantes Arrival Stations

Nantes
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Nantes Arrival Airports

Nantes Atlantique
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3 tips for cheaper travel from Paris to Nantes

Have you decided to travel from Paris to Nantes and are looking for ways to save money on your travel ticket? We present you with 3 useful tips to save money on your trip. Whether you choose to take a bus, train, flights or carpooling, these tips will help you find the best rates for your Paris to Nantes trip.

  • 1. Travel light
    If you're traveling between Paris and Nantes with a company that charges extra for checked luggage, as they often do, it may be a good idea to keep your luggage to a minimum to save money. Try to pack only the essentials and be sure to check the airline's baggage policies before you leave for Nantes.
  • 2. Be flexible on dates
    Paris-Nantes tickets are often cheaper on weekdays than on weekends. If you can afford to travel to Nantes on weekdays instead of weekends, you could save money on your Paris-Nantes ticket. Furthermore, being flexible on dates can also help you find the best prices to Nantes.
  • 3. Book in advance
    This is often the most popular tip for saving money on a ticket from Paris to Nantes. This is because train, plane, bus or ferry tickets are often cheaper if you buy them well in advance. This can sometimes save you tens or even hundreds of euros on your Paris-Nantes trip.

Bus Paris Nantes

Cancellation and modification policies may vary depending on the bus company, so it is important to check the terms and conditions when making a reservation. Most of the time, cancelling or changing your Paris-Nantes bus ticket will incur additional costs.

The duration of the bus trip between Paris and Nantes usually varies depending on the traffic conditions and possible stops along the way. Vivanoda will allow you to see in real time all the buses traveling to Nantes for your travel date.

The frequency of departures to Paris from Nantes varies depending on the carrier, the time period and the day of the week. To get a complete overview of all bus departures to Nantes, please specify your departure date and start a search on Vivanoda.

Passengers are generally allowed to take luggage on the Paris-Nantes bus, but it is important to check the weight and size limits with the carrier. The number of pieces of luggage is also very often limited.

The average price of a bus ticket for the trip Paris-Nantes varies depending on the carrier and the time of booking. On certain busy dates, prices can double! Compare all Paris-Nantes bus prices on Vivanoda.

Most carriers allow you to book seats online for an Paris-Nantes bus. There is often a charge for this service.

Bus companies Paris Nantes

Blablabus
Blablabus
FlixBus
FlixBus
Isilines
Isilines
Eurolines
Eurolines
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Trains Paris Nantes

Train tickets from Paris to Nantes can be refunded or exchanged but are usually more expensive. The cheapest tickets are non-refundable and non-exchangeable.

The average train journey time from Paris to Nantes depends on the type of train you take. Regional or intercity trains to Nantes are slower than high-speed trains. Compare the duration of all trips by running a price search on Vivanoda.

There are discounts for children, students and seniors traveling by train from Paris to Nantes that vary depending on the type of ticket and the age of the person. When you enter your age in your Vivanoda search, the prices displayed will take into account any age-related discounts.

Of course passengers can take luggage with them on the train from Paris to Nantes. There is no weight limit, but some train companies limit the amount of luggage you can take and require you to pay a supplement. On the other hand, the size of the luggage should be reasonable due to the often limited space inside the trains.

Trains between Paris and Nantes are equipped with power outlets and free Wi-Fi for passengers. Power outlets are available in most cars, while the Wi-Fi connection may be unstable in some areas.

It is recommended to book your train ticket from Paris to Nantes at least a few weeks in advance to get the best price.

Train companies between Paris and Nantes

SNCF
SNCF
OUIGO
OUIGO
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Flights Paris Nantes

Airlines Paris Nantes

Air France
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Carpool Paris Nantes

The duration of a carpool trip between Paris and Nantes also depends on the traffic conditions and the route taken by the driver. By starting a price search on Vivanoda now, you will get the estimated duration of each available carpool offer.

The average cost of a carpool ride from Paris to Nantes depends on several factors, including the time of year, demand and supply, as well as the carpooling platform used. To get a very accurate estimation of the price and availability of a carpooling trip Paris-Nantes, start a search on Vivanoda by entering your travel dates.

On Vivanoda, our platform for comparing transportation modes between Paris and Nantes, you will have access to all available carpooling offers with price, estimated duration and pickup locations.

Carpool drivers often have restrictions on large luggage due to the limited space in the vehicle. It is therefore recommended that you contact the driver prior to your Paris Nantes trip to discuss these issues.

Carpooling is generally considered a safe option for traveling between Paris and Nantes. However, it is important to check driver reviews and ratings before booking a trip. It is also recommended that you only share your personal details with people you trust.

Pets are allowed in carpools between Paris and Nantes depending on the driver's preference. It is important to check with the driver before booking.

Carpooling platform Paris Nantes

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