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How to get from Nantes to Bordeaux?

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

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

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

Bus tickets from Nantes to Bordeaux

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

Nantes to Bordeaux train tickets

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

Nantes to Bordeaux cheap flights

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

Carpooling Nantes Bordeaux

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

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

Nantes Bordeaux Travel Information

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

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

Comparison of the different ways to travel between Nantes and Bordeaux

Advantages and disadvantages of traveling by train from Nantes to Bordeaux?
Landscapes Trains between Nantes and Bordeaux often provide breathtaking scenery during the journey.
Speed Nantes to Bordeaux trains are often much faster than buses or cars.
Comfort Trains between Nantes and Bordeaux generally offer more legroom and extra comfort for travelers.
Flexibility Nantes Bordeaux train schedules can be limited and it may be more difficult to change trains when needed.
Cost Nantes Bordeaux train tickets can be more expensive than bus or carpool tickets, especially on high-speed trains.
Advantages and disadvantages of a bus trip from Nantes to Bordeaux?
Flexibility Bus companies offer many schedule options for travel between Nantes and Bordeaux, which can be convenient if you have specific time constraints.
Price The price of bus tickets from Nantes to Bordeaux are often much cheaper than train or plane tickets to Bordeaux (and sometimes cheaper than carpooling as well), making it an affordable option for budget-conscious travelers.
On-board services Modern buses that travel between Nantes and Bordeaux are usually equipped with comfortable seats, air conditioning, free Wi-Fi, power outlets and toilets.
Travel time Buses from Nantes to Bordeaux are mostly much slower than trains to Bordeaux to cover the 171 mi distance of the trip.
Comfort Nantes-Bordeaux buses can be less comfortable than trains, due to reduced legroom and suspension quality.
Advantages and disadvantages of flying from Nantes to Bordeaux?
Choice of airlines There are many airlines operating flights from Nantes to Bordeaux, both direct and with a stopover, giving travelers a wide choice.
Speed Flying between Nantes and Bordeaux is the fastest way to travel the 171 mi between Nantes and Bordeaux.
Security Checks Travelers to Bordeaux often have to arrive at Nantes airport early due to strict security checks.
Prices Airline tickets from Nantes to Bordeaux can be more expensive than train or bus tickets, especially during busy periods (vacations, weekends, etc.).
Environmental disadvantages Flights from Nantes to Bordeaux 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 Nantes to Bordeaux?
Flexible Carpooling from Nantes to Bordeaux is often more flexible than other modes of transportation.
Economical A carpool from Nantes to Bordeaux is often the most economical way to travel.
Friendliness Carpooling from Nantes to Bordeaux 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 Nantes and Bordeaux 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 Nantes Bordeaux trip. He is not always on time.

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

Nantes Departure Bus Stations

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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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Bordeaux arrival bus stations

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BDX St-Jean
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Bordeaux Arrival Stations

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Bordeaux Arrival Airports

Bordeaux-Mérignac
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3 tips for cheaper travel from Nantes to Bordeaux

Have you decided to travel from Nantes to Bordeaux 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 Nantes to Bordeaux trip.

  • 1. Travel light
    If you're traveling between Nantes and Bordeaux 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 Bordeaux.
  • 2. Be flexible on dates
    Nantes-Bordeaux tickets are often cheaper on weekdays than on weekends. If you can afford to travel to Bordeaux on weekdays instead of weekends, you could save money on your Nantes-Bordeaux ticket. Furthermore, being flexible on dates can also help you find the best prices to Bordeaux.
  • 3. Book in advance
    This is often the most popular tip for saving money on a ticket from Nantes to Bordeaux. 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 Nantes-Bordeaux trip.

Bus Nantes Bordeaux

Buses between Nantes and Bordeaux usually offer on-board toilets for passengers, but it is always advisable to check with the carrier before the trip. In any case, breaks at freeway service stations are provided.

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

Most buses between Nantes and Bordeaux are new and offer on-board power outlets for charging devices, but this may vary depending on the carrier.

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

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

Most bus companies allow passengers to eat or drink on Nantes-Bordeaux buses, and some even offer a snack service where you can buy a drink or a sandwich. However, it is recommended to check the specific policies of each company before traveling.

Bus companies Nantes Bordeaux

Isilines
Isilines
Blablabus
Blablabus
FlixBus
FlixBus
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Trains Nantes Bordeaux

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

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

There may be a price difference depending on the time of day you travel by train from Nantes to Bordeaux. Tickets purchased during off-peak hours are cheaper than those purchased during peak hours. To get a detailed overview of all prices, Vivanoda compares all modes of transportation between Nantes and Bordeaux.

To get the best train fares between Nantes and Bordeaux, it is recommended to book in advance, be flexible with time schedules and compare train fares with Vivanoda.

On-board catering options on trains between Nantes and Bordeaux, including snacks, drinks and hot meals, are available either in the bar cars or through a mobile service.

Tickets for trains between Nantes and Bordeaux can be picked up at the station, printed out at home or directly on your cell phone. It is also possible to collect tickets using a self-service kiosk at some stations.

Train companies between Nantes and Bordeaux

SNCF
SNCF
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Flights Nantes Bordeaux

Airlines Nantes Bordeaux

Hop!
Hop!
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Carpool Nantes Bordeaux

The number of seats available in a carpool from Nantes to Bordeaux depends on the driver and the type of vehicle being used. In general, a driver can offer between 1 and 4 seats.

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

The duration of a carpool trip between Nantes and Bordeaux 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.

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

Carpooling is generally considered a safe option for traveling between Nantes and Bordeaux. 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.

It is possible to request a stop along the way when carpooling from Nantes to Bordeaux, but it depends on the driver and other passengers. It is important to check with the driver before booking.

Carpooling platform Nantes Bordeaux

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