- Must visit
Musée d'arts de Nantes
Major fine arts museum with collections from Old Masters to contemporary art in a restored palace and modern extension.
Flights from Brussels to Nantes depart on average 20 times per day, taking around 2h 19m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at $83 (€68) but you can travel from only $27 (€22) by bus.
The earliest flight runs at 05:08, the last at 23:30. The fastest flight covers the 366 miles (590 km) distance in 1h 25m. January is the cheapest month to fly.
Distance 366 miles (590 km) |
Average flight duration 2h 19m |
Cheapest ticket price $83 (€68) |
Flights per day 20 |
Fastest flight 1h 25m |
First flight 5:08 AM |
Last flight 11:30 PM |
Cheapest Month Jan |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Oct - Dec |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Fri |
Least Busy Day Sun |
Best time to book 7 days |
Cheapest price
$333
Average price
$1064
Fastest journey
3 h 10 m
Average duration
4 h 58 m
Flights per day
29
Distance
590 km
The best way to find a cheap flight ticket from Brussels to Nantes is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Brussels to Nantes will cost around $1064 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $333.
It's difficult to get from Brussels to Nantes without transferring at least once.
SN3175+
LH1867 · LH2242
SN3175+
LH4171+
LH2242
LH2242+
LH5627
KL1706+
KL1425
LH1054+
LH5587
KL1419+
KL1702
LH2242+
LH5627
KL1700+
KL1419
LH1054+
LH5587
KL1704+
KL1423Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Brussels to Nantes among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $27. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 19m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.2 - 0.5kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $27, and a flight costs an average of $83.
Distance: 366 miles (590 km)
| Flight | Most popular Bus | Train | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
$315 Average price | $55 Average price Cheapest | $181 Average price | $208 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
5h 19m Average total duration Fastest 2h 19m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 10h 29m Average total duration 9h 59m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 7m Average total duration 4h 37m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 7h 3m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
1.8 - 3.5kg CO2 emissions | 0.6 - 1.5kg CO2 emissions | 0.2 - 0.5kg CO2 emissions Lowest | - CO2 emissions |
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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
This is compared to other travel options from Brussels to Nantes:
A bus is $126 (€103) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Brussels to Nantes costing on average $181 (€149).
A bus is $260 (€213) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Brussels to Nantes costing on average $315 (€258).
Other travel options to Nantes take longer:
Train takes on average 4h 37m.
Bus takes on average 9h 59m.
The table below shows live departures for Brussels to Nantes flights for today, Thursday, June 18. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated flight journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
VY8989 · VY2974 | 10:15 PM Brussels Airport | 14h50 | 1:05 PM Nantes Atlantique Airport | 1 transfer | |
| Friday, June 19 | |||||
LH5587+ LH1054 | 6:20 AM Brussels Airport | 5h45 | 12:05 PM Nantes Atlantique Airport | 1 transfer | |
LX4551+ LX4602+ 5235 | 6:20 AM Brussels Airport | 15h49 | 10:09 PM Nantes station | 2 transfers | |
KL1423+ KL1700 | 6:20 AM Brussels Airport | 10h15 | 4:35 PM Nantes Atlantique Airport | 1 transfer | |
KL2007+ 5488+ KL1700 | 6:20 AM Brussels Airport | 16h03 | 10:23 PM Nantes station | 2 transfers | |
KL2007+ 5235+ KL1700 | 6:20 AM Brussels Airport | 15h49 | 10:09 PM Nantes station | 2 transfers | |
KL1419+ KL1700 | 6:20 AM Brussels Airport | 4h55 | 11:15 AM Nantes Atlantique Airport | 1 transfer | |
SN3175+ LH4171+ LH2242 | 7:15 AM Brussels Airport | 10h20 | 5:35 PM Nantes Atlantique Airport | 2 transfers | |
SN3175+ LH1867 · LH2242 | 7:15 AM Brussels Airport | 10h20 | 5:35 PM Nantes Atlantique Airport | 2 transfers | |
KL1419+ KL1702 | 8:05 AM Brussels Airport | 3h10 | 11:15 AM Nantes Atlantique Airport | 1 transfer | |
KL2007+ 5235+ KL1702 | 8:05 AM Brussels Airport | 14h04 | 10:09 PM Nantes station | 2 transfers | |
KL1409+ 5488+ KL1702 | 8:05 AM Brussels Airport | 14h18 | 10:23 PM Nantes station | 2 transfers | |
KL1423+ KL1702 | 8:05 AM Brussels Airport | 8h30 | 4:35 PM Nantes Atlantique Airport | 1 transfer | |
KL2007+ 5488+ KL1702 | 8:05 AM Brussels Airport | 14h18 | 10:23 PM Nantes station | 2 transfers | |
SN2823+ LH1677 · LH2242 | 9:15 AM Brussels Airport | 8h20 | 5:35 PM Nantes Atlantique Airport | 2 transfers | |
LX4573+ LX4606+ 5488 | 9:20 AM Brussels Airport | 13h03 | 10:23 PM Nantes station | 2 transfers | |
LX4573+ LX4606+ 5235 | 9:20 AM Brussels Airport | 12h49 | 10:09 PM Nantes station | 2 transfers | |
LH5585+ LH4194+ 5488 | 9:35 AM Brussels Airport | 12h48 | 10:23 PM Nantes station | 2 transfers | |
LH5585+ LH4194+ 5235 | 9:35 AM Brussels Airport | 12h34 | 10:09 PM Nantes station | 2 transfers | |
SN3169+ LH1877 · LH2242 | 9:45 AM Brussels Airport | 7h50 | 5:35 PM Nantes Atlantique Airport | 2 transfers | |
KL1423+ KL1704 | 10:25 AM Brussels Airport | 6h10 | 4:35 PM Nantes Atlantique Airport | 1 transfer | |
KL1409+ 5488+ KL1704 | 10:25 AM Brussels Airport | 11h58 | 10:23 PM Nantes station | 2 transfers | |
VY8981 · VY2976 | 10:30 AM Brussels Airport | 7h25 | 5:55 PM Nantes Atlantique Airport | 1 transfer | |
VY8981 · VY2972 | 10:30 AM Brussels Airport | 12h00 | 10:30 PM Nantes Atlantique Airport | 1 transfer | |
LH5571+ LH108 · LH2242 | 10:30 AM Brussels Airport | 7h05 | 5:35 PM Nantes Atlantique Airport | 2 transfers | |
BA385 · BA306+ 5235 | 10:45 AM Brussels Airport | 11h24 | 10:09 PM Nantes station | 2 transfers | |
BA385 · BA306+ 5488 | 10:45 AM Brussels Airport | 11h38 | 10:23 PM Nantes station | 2 transfers | |
LH5627+ LH2242 | 12:45 PM Brussels Airport | 4h50 | 5:35 PM Nantes Atlantique Airport | 1 transfer | |
LH5573+ LH1040+ 5488 | 2:25 PM Brussels Airport | 7h58 | 10:23 PM Nantes station | 2 transfers | |
KL1425+ KL1706 | 3:10 PM Brussels Airport | 7h00 | 10:10 PM Nantes Atlantique Airport | 1 transfer | |
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Major fine arts museum with collections from Old Masters to contemporary art in a restored palace and modern extension.
Powerful interpretive memorial museum-space along the Loire documenting Nantes' role in the slave trade and abolition history.
Well-regarded natural history museum known for zoology, fossils, and family-friendly displays in a historic building.
Creative riverside district blending industrial heritage, contemporary architecture, public art, and major cultural attractions.
Historic quarter with medieval street patterns, lively squares, and many of the city's best-known walking routes.
Large botanical garden near the station, popular for landscaped lawns, greenhouses, sculptures, and seasonal displays.
A classic Nantes sauce of butter, shallots, and white wine or Muscadet, traditionally served with local river or Atlantic fish. It is one of the city’s signature culinary creations.
Pike-perch served with beurre blanc, a dish closely associated with Nantes and the Loire. It highlights the region’s river fish and the city’s most famous sauce.
Tender lamb’s lettuce grown around Nantes, often served simply in salads. It is a well-known local product valued for its delicate texture and fresh flavor.
Refined Michelin-starred restaurant overlooking the Loire, known for elegant contemporary cuisine rooted in the region. Best for a special fine-dining experience.
Well-known traditional crêperie serving Breton galettes and crêpes in a relaxed, dependable setting. A good casual option for regional comfort food.
Historic Nantes brasserie opposite the opera house, famous for seafood, regional classics, and an ornate Belle Époque interior. A landmark choice for a classic city meal.
Moderate for France. Good-value lunches and transit, while hotels and dinner in central areas cost more.
Service is usually included. Rounding up or leaving EUR 1-5 is appreciated for good service; tips are modest, not expected. Round up taxis.
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