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Musée d'arts de Nantes
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Journey information
Overview: Barcelona to Nantes flight
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France
Flights from Barcelona to Nantes depart on average 21 times per day, taking around 2h 39m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at $47 (€38) but you can travel from only $43 (€34) by bus.
There are 4 flights per day. The earliest flight runs at 05:08, the last at 23:30. The fastest flight covers the 442 miles (712 km) distance in 1h 35m. September is the cheapest month to fly.
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from $43 (€34)
Distance 442 miles (712 km) |
Average flight duration 2h 39m |
Cheapest ticket price $47 (€38) |
Flights per day 21 |
Direct flights 4 |
Fastest flight 1h 35m |
First flight 5:08 AM |
Last flight 11:30 PM |
Cheapest Month Sep |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Oct - Dec |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
Busiest Day Wed |
Least Busy Day Sun |
Best time to book 42 days |
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from $43 (€34)
The cheapest and fastest flights from Barcelona to Nantes
Showing times and prices for Jun 05
Cheapest price
$190
Average price
$501
Fastest journey
1 h 50 m
Average duration
3 h 57 m
Flights per day
53
Distance
712 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap flight ticket from Barcelona to Nantes is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Barcelona to Nantes will cost around $501 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $190.
Fast flights
Of the 53 flights that leave Barcelona for Nantes onFri, Jun 05, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Fri, Jun 05 the direct flights cover the 712 km distance in an average of 3 h 57 m but if you time it right, some flights will get you there in just 1 h 50 m .
On Fri, Jun 05 the longest flights will take 4 h 40 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.
V721658:55 PM1h50Barcelona El Prat Airport10:45 PMNantes Atlantique Airport$1901One-way0 transfers
AF1649 · AF75083:50 PM6h40Barcelona El Prat Airport10:30 PMNantes Atlantique Airport$2301One-way1 transfer- AF1549 · AF75086:10 PM4h20Barcelona El Prat Airport10:30 PMNantes Atlantique Airport$2301One-way1 transfer
- AF1649 · AF75103:50 PM4h20Barcelona El Prat Airport8:10 PMNantes Atlantique Airport$2391One-way1 transfer
- AF1049 · AF75084:40 PM5h50Barcelona El Prat Airport10:30 PMNantes Atlantique Airport$2451One-way1 transfer
- V721658:55 PM1h50Barcelona El Prat Airport10:45 PMNantes Atlantique Airport$1901One-way0 transfers
- AF1649 · AF75103:50 PM4h20Barcelona El Prat Airport8:10 PMNantes Atlantique Airport$2391One-way1 transfer
- AF1549 · AF75086:10 PM4h20Barcelona El Prat Airport10:30 PMNantes Atlantique Airport$2301One-way1 transfer
KL1421+
KL14989:20 AM4h35Barcelona El Prat Airport1:55 PMNantes Atlantique Airport$3931One-way1 transfer- AF1149+
AF944810:05 AM4h40Barcelona El Prat Airport2:45 PMNantes Atlantique Airport$5051One-way1 transfer
Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Barcelona to Nantes
Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Barcelona to Nantes among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $43. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 39m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $43, and a train costs an average of $152.
Distance: 442 miles (712 km)
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Most popular Flight | Bus | Train | Driving |
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$137 Average price | $68 Average price Cheapest | $311 Average price | $178 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
5h 39m Average total duration Fastest 2h 39m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 14h 1m Average total duration 13h 31m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 9h 22m Average total duration 8h 52m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 9h 20m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
 Most popular airline |  Most popular bus company |  Most popular train company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
The cheapest way to travel from Barcelona to Nantes is a bus with an average price of $68 (€55).
This is compared to other travel options from Barcelona to Nantes:
A bus is $69 (€56) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Barcelona to Nantes costing on average $137 (€111).
A bus is $243 (€196) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Barcelona to Nantes costing on average $311 (€251).
The fastest way to travel from Barcelona to Nantes is by flight with an average journey time of 2h 39m.
Other travel options to Nantes take longer:
Train takes on average 8h 52m.
Bus takes on average 13h 31m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Barcelona and Nantes including taking a train, bus, and flight.
We recommend using the flight as it is the most popular way to get from Barcelona to Nantes among Omio's users.
Live departures
Barcelona to Nantes flight times
The table below shows live departures for Barcelona to Nantes flights for tomorrow, Friday, June 5. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated flight journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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| AF1449+5224 | 6:10 AM Barcelona El Prat Airport | 8h32 | 2:42 PM Nantes station | 1 transfer | |
| AF1449 · AF7504 | 6:10 AM Barcelona El Prat Airport | 7h15 | 1:25 PM Nantes Atlantique Airport | 1 transfer | |
| AF1449+5486 | 6:10 AM Barcelona El Prat Airport | 7h10 | 1:20 PM Nantes station | 1 transfer | |
| AF1449+AF9448 | 6:10 AM Barcelona El Prat Airport | 8h35 | 2:45 PM Nantes Atlantique Airport | 1 transfer | |
 KL1510+KL2003+5488 | 6:20 AM Barcelona El Prat Airport | 16h03 | 10:23 PM Nantes station | 2 transfers | |
| KL1510+KL1419 | 6:20 AM Barcelona El Prat Airport | 4h55 | 11:15 AM Nantes Atlantique Airport | 1 transfer | |
| KL1510+KL1423 | 6:20 AM Barcelona El Prat Airport | 10h15 | 4:35 PM Nantes Atlantique Airport | 1 transfer | |
| KL1510+KL2003+5235 | 6:20 AM Barcelona El Prat Airport | 15h49 | 10:09 PM Nantes station | 2 transfers | |
| KL1510+KL1421 | 6:20 AM Barcelona El Prat Airport | 7h35 | 1:55 PM Nantes Atlantique Airport | 1 transfer | |
 LH1139 · LH1034+5488 | 6:40 AM Barcelona El Prat Airport | 15h43 | 10:23 PM Nantes station | 2 transfers | |
| LH1139 · LH1034+5235 | 6:40 AM Barcelona El Prat Airport | 15h29 | 10:09 PM Nantes station | 2 transfers | |
| LH1139 · LH1054 | 6:40 AM Barcelona El Prat Airport | 5h25 | 12:05 PM Nantes Atlantique Airport | 1 transfer | |
| VY8242+5224 | 7:25 AM Barcelona El Prat Airport | 7h17 | 2:42 PM Nantes station | 1 transfer | |
LH1819+ LH4194+5235 | 7:55 AM Barcelona El Prat Airport | 14h14 | 10:09 PM Nantes station | 2 transfers | |
| LH1819+LH4194+5488 | 7:55 AM Barcelona El Prat Airport | 14h28 | 10:23 PM Nantes station | 2 transfers | |
| LH1819 · LH2242 | 7:55 AM Barcelona El Prat Airport | 9h40 | 5:35 PM Nantes Atlantique Airport | 1 transfer | |
| LH1137 · LH1034+5488 | 8:00 AM Barcelona El Prat Airport | 14h23 | 10:23 PM Nantes station | 2 transfers | |
| LH1137 · LH1034+5235 | 8:00 AM Barcelona El Prat Airport | 14h09 | 10:09 PM Nantes station | 2 transfers | |
| KL2013+5488+KL1498 | 9:20 AM Barcelona El Prat Airport | 13h03 | 10:23 PM Nantes station | 2 transfers | |
| KL2009+5235+KL1498 | 9:20 AM Barcelona El Prat Airport | 12h49 | 10:09 PM Nantes station | 2 transfers | |
| KL2013+5235+KL1498 | 9:20 AM Barcelona El Prat Airport | 12h49 | 10:09 PM Nantes station | 2 transfers | |
| KL1423+KL1498 | 9:20 AM Barcelona El Prat Airport | 7h15 | 4:35 PM Nantes Atlantique Airport | 1 transfer | |
| KL1421+KL1498 | 9:20 AM Barcelona El Prat Airport | 4h35 | 1:55 PM Nantes Atlantique Airport | 1 transfer | |
 LX1953+ LX638+5235 | 9:40 AM Barcelona El Prat Airport | 12h29 | 10:09 PM Nantes station | 2 transfers | |
| LX1953+LX638+5488 | 9:40 AM Barcelona El Prat Airport | 12h43 | 10:23 PM Nantes station | 2 transfers | |
| AF1149 · AF7506 | 10:05 AM Barcelona El Prat Airport | 7h50 | 5:55 PM Nantes Atlantique Airport | 1 transfer | |
| AF1149+5488 | 10:05 AM Barcelona El Prat Airport | 12h18 | 10:23 PM Nantes station | 1 transfer | |
| AF1149+5235 | 10:05 AM Barcelona El Prat Airport | 12h04 | 10:09 PM Nantes station | 1 transfer | |
| AF1149+AF9448 | 10:05 AM Barcelona El Prat Airport | 4h40 | 2:45 PM Nantes Atlantique Airport | 1 transfer | |
| LH1125 · LH1040+5488 | 10:25 AM Barcelona El Prat Airport | 11h58 | 10:23 PM Nantes station | 2 transfers | |
| VY8250+5235 | 10:50 AM Barcelona El Prat Airport | 11h19 | 10:09 PM Nantes station | 1 transfer | |
| VY8250+5488 | 10:50 AM Barcelona El Prat Airport | 11h33 | 10:23 PM Nantes station | 1 transfer | |
| KL1512 · KL1409+5488 | 11:10 AM Barcelona El Prat Airport | 11h13 | 10:23 PM Nantes station | 2 transfers | |
| KL1512+KL2013+5235 | 11:10 AM Barcelona El Prat Airport | 10h59 | 10:09 PM Nantes station | 2 transfers | |
| KL1512+KL2013+5488 | 11:10 AM Barcelona El Prat Airport | 11h13 | 10:23 PM Nantes station | 2 transfers | |
| KL1512+KL1423 | 11:10 AM Barcelona El Prat Airport | 5h25 | 4:35 PM Nantes Atlantique Airport | 1 transfer | |
| LH4161+LH2232+5488 | 11:50 AM Barcelona El Prat Airport | 10h33 | 10:23 PM Nantes station | 2 transfers | |
| LH4161+LH2232+5235 | 11:50 AM Barcelona El Prat Airport | 10h19 | 10:09 PM Nantes station | 2 transfers | |
| LH4161+LH2242 | 11:50 AM Barcelona El Prat Airport | 5h45 | 5:35 PM Nantes Atlantique Airport | 1 transfer | |
| 5235+AF1349 | 12:20 PM Barcelona El Prat Airport | 9h49 | 10:09 PM Nantes station | 1 transfer | |
| 5488+AF1349 | 12:20 PM Barcelona El Prat Airport | 10h03 | 10:23 PM Nantes station | 1 transfer | |
| AF7506+AF1349 | 12:20 PM Barcelona El Prat Airport | 5h35 | 5:55 PM Nantes Atlantique Airport | 1 transfer | |
| AF7510+AF1349 | 12:20 PM Barcelona El Prat Airport | 7h50 | 8:10 PM Nantes Atlantique Airport | 1 transfer | |
| LH1127 · LH1040+5488 | 12:50 PM Barcelona El Prat Airport | 9h33 | 10:23 PM Nantes station | 2 transfers | |
| KL1514+KL1425 | 1:25 PM Barcelona El Prat Airport | 8h45 | 10:10 PM Nantes Atlantique Airport | 1 transfer | |
| KL1514 · KL1409+5488 | 1:25 PM Barcelona El Prat Airport | 8h58 | 10:23 PM Nantes station | 2 transfers | |
| AF1649 · AF7510 | 3:50 PM Barcelona El Prat Airport | 4h20 | 8:10 PM Nantes Atlantique Airport | 1 transfer | |
| AF1649+5488 | 3:50 PM Barcelona El Prat Airport | 6h33 | 10:23 PM Nantes station | 1 transfer | |
| AF1649 · AF7508 | 3:50 PM Barcelona El Prat Airport | 6h40 | 10:30 PM Nantes Atlantique Airport | 1 transfer | |
| AF1049 · AF7508 | 4:40 PM Barcelona El Prat Airport | 5h50 | 10:30 PM Nantes Atlantique Airport | 1 transfer | |
| KL1518+KL1425 | 5:20 PM Barcelona El Prat Airport | 4h50 | 10:10 PM Nantes Atlantique Airport | 1 transfer | |
| AF1549 · AF7508 | 6:10 PM Barcelona El Prat Airport | 4h20 | 10:30 PM Nantes Atlantique Airport | 1 transfer | |
| V72165 | 8:55 PM Barcelona El Prat Airport | 1h50 | 10:45 PM Nantes Atlantique Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
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How far in advance should I book flight tickets from Barcelona to Nantes?
The best time to book your flight from Barcelona to Nantes is 91 days before departure. See how prices for flights change on the Barcelona to Nantes route.
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Why should you book Barcelona to Nantes flights with Omio?
Vueling as well as Volotea, Air France, Iberia, KLM and more offer flights services from Barcelona to Nantes.
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Airlines: Vueling, Volotea, Air France, Iberia, KLM from Barcelona to NantesFind the best flights between Barcelona to Nantes with Omio's travel partners Vueling, Volotea, Air France, Iberia, KLM from $43 (€34). We can find you the best deals, schedules and tickets when comparing and booking the best trip.
Air France
About
Air France is the national flag carrier of France and one of Europe’s leading airlines, connecting travelers to destinations across Europe, the Americas, Asia, Africa, and the Middle East. Operating from its main hub at Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport, Air France offers a modern fleet with services ranging from affordable Economy fares to Premium Economy and Business Class featuring spacious seating, fine dining, and lounge access. Known for its French hospitality and style, Air France combines comfort, service, and global connectivity for both business and leisure travelers.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
5h 35m
Cheapest Price
$230 (€186)
Air France frequency
9 a day
Luggage included
1 cabin bag (55x35x25cm) + 1 accessory (40x30x15cm) included in standard tickets
Additional luggage
Additional checked baggage can be purchased, with varying fees based on route and timing of purchase
Cancellation Policy
Refunds depend on ticket type - Basic tickets non-refundable, Flex tickets refundable with fee, Business fully refundable
Pregnant on board
Flying permitted until end of 36th week for single pregnancies, end of 32nd week for twins. Medical certificate required after 28th week
Unaccompagned minor
Children aged 5-14 can travel as UM with mandatory service. Ages 15-17 optional. Service must be booked in advance
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
Food sold onboard
USB plugs
Accessibility
Air France provides assistance for passengers with reduced mobility through their Saphir service, requiring 48h advance notice
Pets
Small pets under 8kg allowed in cabin, larger ones in hold, service animals accepted
Entertaiment on board
Vueling
About
Vueling is a Spanish low-cost airline and one of the largest carriers in Europe, offering affordable flights across Spain, Europe, North Africa, and the Middle East. Operating mainly from its hub in Barcelona, Vueling provides a modern fleet with flexible fare options to suit different types of travelers. Passengers can choose from basic low-cost tickets to fares that include extras such as seat selection, checked baggage, and priority boarding. With WiFi and onboard services available on many routes, Vueling is a popular choice for budget-conscious travelers.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 35m
Cheapest Price
$47 (€38)
Vueling frequency
4 a day
Luggage included
1 cabin bag (40x20x30 cm)
Additional luggage
Extra cabin bag (55x40x20 cm) and checked baggage available for purchase
Cancellation Policy
Free cancellation within 24h of booking if flight is more than 7 days away. After that, cancellation fees apply based on fare type
Pregnant on board
Pregnant women can fly up to week 36 (32 for multiple pregnancies). Medical certificate required after week 28
Unaccompagned minor
Available for children aged 5-11, must be booked at least 48h in advance. Service fee applies
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance available for passengers with reduced mobility, must be requested at least 48h before departure
Pets
Small pets in cabin allowed, max 8kg including carrier. Must be booked in advance
Entertaiment on board
Iberia
About
Iberia is the national airline of Spain and a key member of the International Airlines Group (IAG), operating flights throughout Europe and to major global destinations. Its wide range of services makes travel easy and flexible—Economy passengers enjoy affordable fares with comfort, while Business Class travelers can experience premium seating, exclusive lounges, and enhanced dining. From short domestic flights to intercontinental journeys, Iberia combines Spanish hospitality with modern amenities, making it a popular choice worldwide.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 35m
Cheapest Price
$210 (€170)
Iberia frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
1 cabin bag (40x30x20 cm) and 1 checked bag (158 cm total dimensions) included in most fares except Basic
Additional luggage
Additional bags can be purchased, with prices varying by route and fare type
Cancellation Policy
Basic fares non-refundable, Flexible fares refundable with fee, Business fully refundable
Pregnant on board
Pregnant women can fly up to 36 weeks (single pregnancy) or 32 weeks (multiple pregnancy). Medical certificate required after 28 weeks
Unaccompagned minor
Children aged 5-11 can travel alone using Iberia's unaccompanied minor service. Service is optional for ages 12-17
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
USB plugs
Accessibility
Iberia provides assistance for passengers with reduced mobility, including wheelchair assistance and special services for visually or hearing impaired passengers
Pets
Small pets under 8kg in cabin, larger animals in hold. Must be booked in advance
Entertaiment on board
KLM
About
KLM Royal Dutch Airlines is the flag carrier of the Netherlands and the world’s oldest airline still operating under its original name. Based in Amsterdam Schiphol Airport, KLM connects travelers to destinations across Europe, Asia, Africa, and the Americas. Its modern fleet offers comfort for every type of journey—from affordable Economy fares with in-flight entertainment and WiFi to Premium Comfort and Business Class with extra space, dining, and lounge access. With a reputation for excellent service and global connectivity, KLM is a trusted choice for international travel.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
4h 50m
Cheapest Price
$291 (€235)
KLM frequency
7 a day
Luggage included
1 carry-on bag (max 55x35x25 cm) and 1 personal item (max 40x30x20 cm)
Additional luggage
Checked baggage can be purchased, max 23kg per piece
Cancellation Policy
For Light fares: no refund. For Standard/Flex fares: cancellation possible with fee, partial refund available
Pregnant on board
Pregnant women can fly until 36th week (32nd for multiple pregnancies). Medical certificate required after 28th week
Unaccompagned minor
KLM accepts unaccompanied minors aged 5-17. Service must be booked in advance. Fee applies. Not available on codeshare flights
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
USB plugs
Accessibility
KLM provides assistance for passengers with reduced mobility, including wheelchair assistance and special assistance during boarding and disembarking
Pets
Small pets in cabin (max 8kg including carrier), larger animals in hold
Entertaiment on board
Volotea
About
Volotea is a Spanish low-cost airline, founded in 2011 by Carlos Muñoz and Lázaro Ros, who also founded Vueling. Headquartered in Barcelona, Spain, Volotea specializes in connecting small and medium-sized European cities with direct flights, often serving routes overlooked by larger carriers. The airline operates a fleet primarily consisting of Airbus A319 and A320 aircraft. Volotea has been recognized as the "Best Low-Cost Airline in Europe" by Skytrax in 2023 and 2024. It focuses on offering competitive prices and a straightforward travel experience.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 40m
Cheapest Price
$51 (€41)
Volotea frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
Only personal item included (40x20x25 cm)
Additional luggage
Checked baggage up to 20kg available for purchase
Cancellation Policy
Free cancellation within 24h of booking if flight is more than 7 days away, otherwise fees apply based on fare type
Pregnant on board
Until week 36 of pregnancy. After week 28, medical certificate required
Unaccompagned minor
Available for children aged 5-11, must be booked at least 48h in advance, service fee applies
Amenities on board the airplane
Accessibility
Assistance available for passengers with reduced mobility, must be requested at least 48h before departure
Pets
Small pets in cabin allowed, max 8kg including carrier, must be booked in advance
Complete guide to Nantes
Things to do in Nantes
Discover the best of Nantes — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Nantes trip today.
- Recommended
Jules Verne Museum
Museum dedicated to Nantes-born writer Jules Verne, with manuscripts, editions, models and exhibits on his imagination and voyages.
- Recommended
Muséum d'Histoire Naturelle de Nantes
Natural history museum known for zoology, geology and regional science collections, popular with families and curious visitors.
- Must visit
Île de Nantes
Former industrial island turned creative district, known for contemporary architecture, riverside walks and Machines de l'Île nearby.
- Must visit
Bouffay
Historic quarter with medieval street patterns, lively squares and many half-timbered buildings; ideal for wandering on foot.
- Must visit
Jardin des Plantes de Nantes
Large botanical garden by the station with themed plantings, greenhouses, ponds and whimsical installations.
- Vegetarian
- Gluten-free
Beurre Blanc
A classic sauce from the Nantes area made with butter, shallots, and white wine or vinegar, traditionally served with local river or Atlantic fish.
- Gluten-free
Sandre au Beurre Blanc
Pike-perch, a freshwater fish from the Loire region, commonly served with beurre blanc; it is one of the most emblematic traditional dishes around Nantes.
- Vegetarian
- Vegan
- Gluten-free
Muscadet
The famous dry white wine produced near Nantes, especially valued with seafood, shellfish, and regional fish dishes.
L'Atlantide 1874 - Maison Guého
Well-known fine dining restaurant on the Loire with refined contemporary cuisine and a strong local reputation for elegant tasting menus.
Crêperie Heb-Ken
Popular crêperie serving Breton-style galettes and sweet crêpes in a casual setting, a good choice for western French comfort food.
Le Bouchon
Established traditional restaurant in central Nantes known for hearty French classics, regional specialties, and a warm bistro atmosphere.
Euro
Moderate by French standards: groceries and transit are reasonable, while hotels and central dining cost more.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- EUR 10-15 for sandwiches, kebabs, or simple lunch deals.
- Mid-range
- EUR 20-35 per person for a standard restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- EUR 60+ per person at upscale restaurants.
- Coffee
- EUR 2.50-4 for an espresso or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service is usually included. Rounding up or leaving EUR 1-2 in cafés is enough; 5-10% for excellent restaurant service is appreciated, not required.
Naolib Tram et Bus
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Prices
- Single ticket
- 1.80 EUR
- Day pass
- 6.00 EUR
To the city center
Nantes Atlantique Airport, Nantes -> Gare de Nantes, Nantes
- Distance
- 8 km
- Travel time
- 20 min
- Validate your ticket when boarding trams and buses, and keep it until the end of the journey.
- Card payment is generally possible at ticket machines, but not always directly on board buses and trams.
FAQs: Barcelona to Nantes Flight
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Barcelona to Nantes by flight. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest flight, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Nantes, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap plane tickets from Barcelona to Nantes can start from as little as $47 (€38) when you book in advance. The average flight ticket price for Barcelona to Nantes is $137 (€111) ; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by plane from Barcelona to Nantes is 1h 35m to travel the 442 miles (712 km) long route. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest flight from Barcelona to Nantes leaves at 5:08 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest flight from Barcelona to Nantes leaves at 11:30 PM.
Yes, there are 4 direct flights a day from Barcelona to Nantes with Vueling, Volotea, Iberia. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct flights.
When taking a flight from Barcelona to Nantes, you can count on Vueling, Volotea, Air France, Iberia, KLM for the best way to get you to Nantes. You can also check all possible airlines who offer a service between Barcelona and Nantes and compare the amenities they offer before buying a plane ticket.
Flights from Barcelona to Nantes generally leave from Barcelona El Prat Airport and arrive in Nantes Atlantique Airport.Barcelona El Prat Airport is 1 miles (3 km) away from Barcelona city centre and Nantes Atlantique Airport is 1 miles (2 km) from Nantes city centre.
The cheapest month for a flight from Barcelona to Nantes is September.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Barcelona and Nantes including taking a train, bus, and flight.
Since both Barcelona and Nantes are in the Schengen Area, a passport is not required for European Union (EU) or Schengen-associated country citizens. A national ID card is sufficient.
There is no time difference between Barcelona and Nantes.
The best events to attend in Nantes include:
- Les Machines de l'île, an artistic and cultural project featuring giant mechanical animals and interactive installations
- Festival des 3 Continents, a film festival celebrating cinema from Africa, Asia, and Latin America
- La Folle Journée, a classical music festival offering a diverse range of concerts in various venues throughout the city.
Some of the most interesting sights to explore in Nantes are:
- Château des Ducs de Bretagne, a historic castle and museum showcasing the history of Nantes and Brittany
- Cathédrale Saint-Pierre-et-Saint-Paul, a Gothic cathedral known for its impressive architecture and historical significance
- Jardin des Plantes, a botanical garden offering a variety of plant species and themed gardens
- Passage Pommeraye, a 19th-century shopping arcade with elegant architecture and unique boutiques
- Île de Versailles, a Japanese-inspired garden island offering a peaceful retreat in the heart of the city.
The best holidays to experience in Nantes include:
- Bastille Day, vibrant fireworks and festivities celebrating French national pride
- All Saints' Day, a time for reflection with beautiful autumn scenery and fewer crowds
- Easter, charming spring weather and local traditions in full bloom.
The best things to do in Nantes include:
- Les Machines de l'Île, an artistic and cultural project featuring mechanical animals and rides inspired by Jules Verne
- Musée d'Arts de Nantes, an art museum housing a collection of European paintings, sculptures, and contemporary works
- Explore the vibrant Bouffay district, known for its lively atmosphere, restaurants, and bars
- Take a scenic cruise on the Erdre River, offering beautiful views of the surrounding landscapes
- Visit the Memorial to the Abolition of Slavery, a poignant site reflecting on Nantes' historical role in the slave trade.
The best season to visit Nantes is Spring or Summer. The best weather to explore Nantes is during May-June or September-October.
We recommend using the flight as it is the most popular way to get from Barcelona to Nantes among Omio's users.
For international flights we recommend to arrive 2.5 to 3 hours before departure. Please check the website of your departure airport if in doubt. Some airports may offer booking time slots for security checks or offer additional information on when to get there based on time of day.
Most airlines permit carry-on bags that fit within specific dimensions (e.g., 22 x 14 x 9 inches or 56 x 36 x 23 cm), including handles and wheels. Bags must fit in the overhead bin or under the seat in front of you.
Many airlines impose weight limits, commonly ranging between 7 kg (15 lbs) and 12 kg (26 lbs). Typically, passengers are allowed one carry-on bag and one personal item (for example a purse, laptop bag, or backpack). Personal items must fit under the seat in front of you. Budget Airlines (like Ryanair or Wizz Air) have stricter size and weight limits, often requiring fees for larger carry-ons. Full-Service Airlines have more lenient policies, sometimes including more spacious dimensions or higher weight limits depending on your ticket class.
The list of items prohibited on an airplane varies by country and airline, but in general, the following items are not allowed in carry-on or checked baggage: Weapons and self-defence items, sharp objects, flammable materials, explosives, toxic substances, or liquids over 100ml (except for medications and baby essentials). In checked baggage, firearms (without authorization), explosives, large lithium batteries, and hazardous chemicals are prohibited. Electronic cigarettes must be in carry-on bags, while alcohol and dry ice have restrictions. Always check with your airline for specific regulations.
France uses the euro (EUR) as its currency. Travelers generally find it convenient to use cards for most transactions, especially in cities and larger establishments, but carrying some cash is advisable for small vendors, markets, and rural areas where card acceptance may be limited.
In Nantes, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas such as public transport, markets, and popular tourist sites. Scams involving fake petitions or street performers asking for money can also occur. It is advisable to stay vigilant, avoid displaying valuables openly, and use official taxi services to ensure safety.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.
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Popular airports from Barcelona to Nantes
Barcelona
Nantes
The major airport for departures in Barcelona is Barcelona El Prat Airport. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Barcelona El Prat Airport for your trip from Barcelona to Nantes.
Amenities at airport
Wifi
Shopping
Parking
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Shower
Lounge
Lost and Found Officeinformation
Distance to city center
3 km
Car connection
C-31, Exit 192Wifi
- Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport for an unlimited time.
Shopping
- Shops are available in both terminals, including duty-free and brands like Zara and Desigual.
Parking
- Parking available with several options including long-term and short-term parking, approximately 3€ per hour.
Taxis
- Available outside the terminal.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps.
WC
- Available throughout the airport, including accessible facilities.
Shower
- Yes
Lounge
- Lounges available, including the Sala VIP Pau Casals in Terminal 1.
Lost and Found Office
- Located in both terminals, with offices located near the baggage claim areas.
Public transit options for Barcelona El Prat Airport
- Buses: Aerobús A1, Aerobús A2, 46, N17
- Metro: L9 Sud
- Train: R2 Nord
The major airport for arrivals in Nantes is Nantes Atlantique Airport. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Nantes Atlantique Airport for your journey to Nantes from Barcelona.
Amenities at airport
WifiShoppingParkingATMTaxisAccessibilityWCShowerLoungeLost and Found Officeinformation
Distance to city center
2 kmCar connection
D723, Exit Périphérique SudWifi
- Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport.
Shopping
- Shops available, located in the main terminal, including Relay and duty-free shops.
Parking
- Parking available near the terminal, approximately 2€ per hour.
Taxis
- Available outside the terminal.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps.
WC
- Available throughout the airport.
Shower
- Yes
Lounge
- Lounge available, including the Lounge Atlantique.
Lost and Found Office
- Located in the terminal.
Public transit options for Nantes Atlantique Airport
- Bus: 48, 98
- Tram: Line 3
- Train: NA
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