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How to get from Nantes to Calais?

Planning to travel to Nantes from Calais 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 Nantes to Calais, whether it is for price, time or convenience reasons. Vivanoda will help you to find all the transportation solutions to travel between Nantes and Calais, be it by plane, train, bus or carpool.

With detailed information about each mode of transportation and about the transport companies (SNCF, OUIGO, Eurostar, Isilines or Blablabus), 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 Nantes to Calais, we've got all the information you need to plan an unforgettable Nantes Calais trip.

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

Bus tickets from Nantes to Calais

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

Nantes to Calais train tickets

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

Nantes to Calais cheap flights

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

Carpooling Nantes Calais

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

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

Nantes Calais Travel Information

Departure city
Nantes
France
Pays de la Loire
Destination city
Calais
France
Nord-Pas de Calais
Distance
301 mi
Direct connection
There is no direct connection by any means of transportation
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Plan your trip from Nantes to Calais easily with Vivanoda

Plan your trip from Nantes to Calais 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 Nantes and Calais that best suit your needs. Vivanoda also displays all the special offers and promotions of different airlines like SNCF, OUIGO, Eurostar, Isilines or Blablabus to help you save on your tickets. So don't hesitate and use Vivanoda now to prepare your trip between Nantes and Calais with peace of mind!

Comparison of the different ways to travel between Nantes and Calais

Advantages and disadvantages of a carpooling trip from Nantes to Calais?
Environmentally friendly By sharing a car with someone else you reduce the environmental impact of a trip from Nantes to Calais.
Economical A carpool from Nantes to Calais is often the most economical way to travel.
Comfort You have to share the space of the car with the other passengers during the whole trip between Nantes and Calais.
Availability Finding availability for a carpool between Nantes and Calais can be tricky, especially if you plan ahead. Most carpools are only available a few days or weeks before departure.
Advantages and disadvantages of a bus trip from Nantes to Calais?
Flexibility Bus companies offer many schedule options for travel between Nantes and Calais, which can be convenient if you have specific time constraints.
Price The price of bus tickets from Nantes to Calais are often much cheaper than train or plane tickets to Calais (and sometimes cheaper than carpooling as well), making it an affordable option for budget-conscious travelers.
Comfort Nantes-Calais buses can be less comfortable than trains, due to reduced legroom and suspension quality.
Travel time Buses from Nantes to Calais are mostly much slower than trains to Calais to cover the 301 mi distance of the trip.
Advantages and disadvantages of flying from Nantes to Calais?
Speed Flying between Nantes and Calais is the fastest way to travel the 301 mi between Nantes and Calais.
Choice of airlines There are many airlines operating flights from Nantes to Calais, both direct and with a stopover, giving travelers a wide choice.
Security Checks Travelers to Calais often have to arrive at Nantes airport early due to strict security checks.
Prices Airline tickets from Nantes to Calais can be more expensive than train or bus tickets, especially during busy periods (vacations, weekends, etc.).
Advantages and disadvantages of traveling by train from Nantes to Calais?
Speed Nantes to Calais trains are often much faster than buses or cars.
Environmentally friendly The Nantes Calais train is considered a more environmentally friendly way to travel than flying or driving alone.
Cost Nantes Calais train tickets can be more expensive than bus or carpool tickets, especially on high-speed trains.
Flexibility Nantes Calais train schedules can be limited and it may be more difficult to change trains when needed.

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

Nantes Departure Bus Stations

Nantes
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Nantes - La Haluchère
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Nantes Aéroport
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Departure stations in Nantes

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Departure airports in Nantes

Nantes Atlantique
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Calais arrival bus stations

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Calais Cité de l'Europe
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Calais terminal Ferry
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Calais Arrival Stations

Calais Fréthun
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Calais-Ville
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Bus Nantes Calais

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

The duration of the bus trip between Nantes and Calais 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 Calais for your travel date.

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

Passengers are generally allowed to take luggage on the Nantes-Calais 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.

Bus companies Nantes Calais

Isilines
Isilines
Blablabus
Blablabus
FlixBus
FlixBus
Eurolines
Eurolines
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Trains Nantes Calais

Of course passengers can take luggage with them on the train from Nantes to Calais. 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.

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

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

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

Train companies between Nantes and Calais

SNCF
SNCF
OUIGO
OUIGO
Eurostar
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Flights Nantes Calais

Airlines Nantes Calais

Volotea
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Hop!
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Carpool Nantes Calais

It is possible to book a carpool at the last minute, but this depends on the availability of drivers and the demand for the trip. It is recommended that you book your ride in advance to guarantee your trip.

The average cost of a carpool ride from Nantes to Calais 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 Nantes-Calais, start a search on Vivanoda by entering your travel dates.

Carpooling is considered a greener option than other modes of transportation, as it reduces CO2 emissions by reducing the number of cars on the road. However, this depends on the number of people sharing the same vehicle and the fuel consumption of the vehicle.

Dining options along the way depend on the driver and the route chosen. Some drivers may offer stops between Nantes and Calais for refreshments or food on board, while others may not. It is important to check with the driver before booking.

Carpooling platform Nantes Calais

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