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Overview: Nantes to Edinburgh flight
France
United Kingdom
Flights from Nantes to Edinburgh depart on average 22 times per day, taking around 3h 13m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at $93 (€76) but you can travel from only $82 (€67) by bus.
The earliest flight runs at 05:08, the last at 23:30. The fastest flight covers the 607 miles (978 km) distance in 1h 50m. December 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 $82 (€67)
Distance 607 miles (978 km) |
Average flight duration 3h 13m |
Cheapest ticket price $93 (€76) |
Flights per day 22 |
Fastest flight 1h 50m |
First flight 5:08 AM |
Last flight 11:30 PM |
Cheapest Month Dec |
Cheapest Day Thu |
High Season Oct - Dec |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
Busiest Day Mon |
Least Busy Day Mon |
Best time to book 56 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 $82 (€67)
The cheapest and fastest flights from Nantes to Edinburgh
Showing times and prices for Jun 22
Cheapest price
$174
Average price
$554
Fastest journey
4 h 35 m
Average duration
5 h 39 m
Flights per day
28
Distance
978 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap flight ticket from Nantes to Edinburgh is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Nantes to Edinburgh will cost around $554 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $174.
Fast flights
It's difficult to get from Nantes to Edinburgh without transferring at least once.
FR 1987 · FR 8163:55 PM6h05Nantes Atlantique Airport9:00 PMEdinburgh Airport$1741One-way1 transfer- FR 2231+
U23129:35 AM4h35Nantes Atlantique Airport1:10 PMEdinburgh Airport$1791One-way1 transfer - FR 2231+U23109:35 AM7h45Nantes Atlantique Airport4:20 PMEdinburgh Airport$1851One-way1 transfer
5288+U232443:20 PM9h10Nantes station11:30 PMEdinburgh Airport$2701One-way1 transfer- FR 8504+U23143:35 PM9h05Nantes Atlantique Airport11:40 PMEdinburgh Airport$2721One-way1 transfer
- FR 2231+U23129:35 AM4h35Nantes Atlantique Airport1:10 PMEdinburgh Airport$1791One-way1 transfer
KL1420+
KL93112:00 PM5h10Nantes Atlantique Airport4:10 PMEdinburgh Airport$7741One-way1 transfer- AF7509 · AF16866:05 AM5h35Nantes Atlantique Airport10:40 AMEdinburgh Airport$5671One-way1 transfer
- FR 1987 · FR 8163:55 PM6h05Nantes Atlantique Airport9:00 PMEdinburgh Airport$1741One-way1 transfer
- KL1424+KL9335:20 PM6h50Nantes Atlantique Airport11:10 PMEdinburgh Airport$5091One-way1 transfer
Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Nantes to Edinburgh
Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Nantes to Edinburgh among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $82. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 3h 13m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $82, and a train costs an average of $770.
Distance: 607 miles (978 km)
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Most popular Flight | Bus | Train | Driving |
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$228 Average price | $125 Average price Cheapest | $778 Average price | $197 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
6h 13m Average total duration Fastest 3h 13m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 24h 50m Average total duration 24h 20m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 13h 51m Average total duration 13h 21m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 15h 2m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
The cheapest way to travel from Nantes to Edinburgh is a bus with an average price of $125 (€102).
This is compared to other travel options from Nantes to Edinburgh:
A bus is $103 (€85) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Nantes to Edinburgh costing on average $228 (€187).
A bus is $653 (€534) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Nantes to Edinburgh costing on average $778 (€636).
The fastest way to travel from Nantes to Edinburgh is by flight with an average journey time of 3h 13m.
Other travel options to Edinburgh take longer:
Train takes on average 13h 21m.
Bus takes on average 24h 20m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Nantes and Edinburgh including taking a train, bus, and flight.
We recommend using the flight as it is the most popular way to get from Nantes to Edinburgh among Omio's users.
Live departures
Nantes to Edinburgh flight times
The table below shows live departures for Nantes to Edinburgh flights for today, Sunday, June 21. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated flight journeys.
Last updated at
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 VY2975 · VY7846 | 2:00 PM Nantes Atlantique Airport | 7h25 | 8:25 PM Edinburgh Airport | 1 transfer | |
5278+KL1412+ KL923 | On time 2:08 PM Nantes station | 19h22 | 8:30 AM Edinburgh Airport | 2 transfers | |
| 5480+KL1412+KL923 | On time 2:08 PM Nantes station | 19h22 | 8:30 AM Edinburgh Airport | 2 transfers | |
| AF7505 · AF1886 | 2:20 PM Nantes Atlantique Airport | 7h35 | 8:55 PM Edinburgh Airport | 1 transfer | |
| KL1422+KL933 | 2:25 PM Nantes Atlantique Airport | 9h45 | 11:10 PM Edinburgh Airport | 1 transfer | |
| KL1422 · KL923 | 2:25 PM Nantes Atlantique Airport | 19h05 | 8:30 AM Edinburgh Airport | 1 transfer | |
| FR 1987 · FR 812 | 3:45 PM Nantes Atlantique Airport | 6h35 | 9:20 PM Edinburgh Airport | 1 transfer | |
| FR 1987 · FR 818 | 3:45 PM Nantes Atlantique Airport | 8h45 | 11:30 PM Edinburgh Airport | 1 transfer | |
| KL1424+KL933 | 5:20 PM Nantes Atlantique Airport | 6h50 | 11:10 PM Edinburgh Airport | 1 transfer | |
| KL1424+KL923 | 5:20 PM Nantes Atlantique Airport | 16h10 | 8:30 AM Edinburgh Airport | 1 transfer | |
| KL1424+KL927 | 5:20 PM Nantes Atlantique Airport | 20h00 | 12:20 PM Edinburgh Airport | 1 transfer | |
 LH2243 · LH2524 | 6:20 PM Nantes Atlantique Airport | 23h10 | 4:30 PM Edinburgh Airport | 1 transfer | |
| AF7507 · AF1686 | 7:45 PM Nantes Atlantique Airport | 15h55 | 10:40 AM Edinburgh Airport | 1 transfer | |
| FR 1052 | 9:05 PM Nantes Atlantique Airport | 1h50 | 9:55 PM Edinburgh Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
| VY2973 · VY7846 | 11:10 PM Nantes Atlantique Airport | 11h45 | 9:55 AM Edinburgh Airport | 1 transfer | |
| 9886+U23242 | 5:59 AM Nantes station | 8h51 | 1:50 PM Edinburgh Airport | 1 transfer | |
| 9886+KL1410 · KL933 | 5:59 AM Nantes station | 18h11 | 11:10 PM Edinburgh Airport | 2 transfers | |
9886+ AF1486 | 5:59 AM Nantes station | 11h31 | 4:30 PM Edinburgh Airport | 1 transfer | |
| AF7509 · AF1886 | 6:05 AM Nantes Atlantique Airport | 15h50 | 8:55 PM Edinburgh Airport | 1 transfer | |
| AF7509 · AF1686 | 6:05 AM Nantes Atlantique Airport | 5h35 | 10:40 AM Edinburgh Airport | 1 transfer | |
| AF7509+AF1486 | 6:05 AM Nantes Atlantique Airport | 11h25 | 4:30 PM Edinburgh Airport | 1 transfer | |
| KL1418+KL931 | 6:20 AM Nantes Atlantique Airport | 10h50 | 4:10 PM Edinburgh Airport | 1 transfer | |
| KL1418+KL933 | 6:20 AM Nantes Atlantique Airport | 17h50 | 11:10 PM Edinburgh Airport | 1 transfer | |
| KL1418+KL927 | 6:20 AM Nantes Atlantique Airport | 7h00 | 12:20 PM Edinburgh Airport | 1 transfer | |
| FR 2231+U2312 | 9:35 AM Nantes Atlantique Airport | 4h35 | 1:10 PM Edinburgh Airport | 1 transfer | |
| FR 2231+U2310 | 9:35 AM Nantes Atlantique Airport | 7h45 | 4:20 PM Edinburgh Airport | 1 transfer | |
| AF7501 · AF1886 | 10:30 AM Nantes Atlantique Airport | 11h25 | 8:55 PM Edinburgh Airport | 1 transfer | |
| AF7501+AF1486 | 10:30 AM Nantes Atlantique Airport | 7h00 | 4:30 PM Edinburgh Airport | 1 transfer | |
| KL1420+KL931 | 12:00 PM Nantes Atlantique Airport | 5h10 | 4:10 PM Edinburgh Airport | 1 transfer | |
| KL1420+KL923 | 12:00 PM Nantes Atlantique Airport | 21h30 | 8:30 AM Edinburgh Airport | 1 transfer | |
| KL1420+KL933 | 12:00 PM Nantes Atlantique Airport | 12h10 | 11:10 PM Edinburgh Airport | 1 transfer | |
| LH1055 · LH964 | 12:55 PM Nantes Atlantique Airport | 11h10 | 11:05 PM Edinburgh Airport | 1 transfer | |
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Why should you book Nantes to Edinburgh flights with Omio?
Ryanair as well as KLM Cityhopper or Vueling offer flights services from Nantes to Edinburgh.
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- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of KLM Cityhopper or Vueling to find the best option for your trip from Nantes to Edinburgh.
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Airlines: Ryanair, KLM Cityhopper, Vueling from Nantes to EdinburghFind the best flights between Nantes to Edinburgh with Omio's travel partners Ryanair, KLM Cityhopper, Vueling from $82 (€67). We can find you the best deals, schedules and tickets when comparing and booking the best trip.
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
10h 55m
Cheapest Price
$93 (€76)
Vueling frequency
1 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
KLM Cityhopper
About
KLM Cityhopper is the regional airline subsidiary of KLM Royal Dutch Airlines, headquartered in Haarlemmermeer, Netherlands, and based at Amsterdam Airport Schiphol. Established in 1991 from the merger of NLM CityHopper and Netherlines, it operates scheduled European feeder services on behalf of KLM, connecting smaller cities and regional airports to KLM's main hub. As an affiliate of SkyTeam, KLM Cityhopper operates a fleet primarily consisting of Embraer E-Jet aircraft, including the Embraer 175, 190, and E195-E2 models. It serves numerous inter-European destinations, playing a vital role in KLM's regional and international network.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
5h 25m
Cheapest Price
$134 (€109)
KLM Cityhopper frequency
8 a day
Luggage included
1 carry-on bag (55x35x25 cm) and 1 personal item (40x30x20 cm)
Additional luggage
Additional checked baggage can be purchased
Cancellation Policy
Refundable tickets available with full flexibility, non-refundable tickets can be changed for a fee
Pregnant on board
Pregnant women can travel up to 36 weeks (32 weeks for multiple pregnancies). Medical certificate required after 28 weeks
Unaccompagned minor
Available for children aged 5-17. Must be booked at least 48h in advance
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
USB plugs
Accessibility
KLM Cityhopper provides wheelchair assistance and special assistance for passengers with reduced mobility
Pets
Small pets in cabin allowed, max 8kg including carrier
Ryanair
About
Ryanair is one of Europe’s largest and most popular low-cost airlines, headquartered in Ireland. It offers affordable flights to destinations across the continent, often operating to smaller or secondary airports outside major cities to keep fares low. All Ryanair tickets include an allowance for one small personal bag, with additional fees for cabin baggage and checked luggage. Known for its extensive network and budget-friendly fares, Ryanair makes it easy to travel quickly and affordably to popular European destinations.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 50m
Cheapest Price
$125 (€102)
Ryanair frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
One small personal bag (40x20x25cm)
Additional luggage
10kg bag (55x40x20cm) or 20kg checked bag available for purchase
Cancellation Policy
Non-refundable tickets. Flight changes possible with fee plus fare difference. Free changes within 24h of booking
Pregnant on board
Up to 28th week of pregnancy can fly freely. Between 28-36 weeks, medical certificate required. Not allowed after 36 weeks
Unaccompagned minor
Unaccompanied minor service available for ages 5-12, €60 per flight. Must be booked at least 7 days before departure
Amenities on board the airplane
Accessibility
Ryanair provides assistance for passengers with reduced mobility, must be booked at least 48 hours before flight
Complete guide to Edinburgh
Things to do in Edinburgh
Discover the best of Edinburgh — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Edinburgh trip today.
- Must visit
Scottish National Gallery
Major national art gallery on The Mound with Scottish and European masterpieces. Central, elegant and one of Edinburgh’s classic cultural stops.
- Recommended
Scottish National Portrait Gallery
Striking red-sandstone gallery dedicated to portraits of figures from Scottish history and culture. Well regarded for both the collection and the building itself.
- Must visit
Royal Mile
Edinburgh’s most famous historic street linking the castle and Holyroodhouse, lined with closes, courtyards, shops and major sights.
- Must visit
Calton Hill
One of Edinburgh’s essential viewpoints, especially popular for sunrise and sunset photography. Famous for sweeping views over the city and Arthur’s Seat.
- Must visit
Arthur's Seat
Ancient volcanic peak in Holyrood Park with the city’s most famous hike and outstanding panoramic views. A classic outdoor Edinburgh experience.
- Gluten-free
Haggis, Neeps And Tatties
Scotland’s best-known national dish: a peppery savoury pudding traditionally made with oats and offal, served with mashed turnips and potatoes. It is strongly associated with Edinburgh and Burns supps
- Gluten-free
Cullen Skink
A rich Scottish soup made with smoked haddock, potatoes and onions. Though from Cullen, it is a classic on Edinburgh menus and a comforting local staple
Scotch Broth
A traditional hearty soup of barley, root vegetables and usually lamb or mutton. It is a long-standing Scottish comfort food commonly found in pubs and cafes
The Scran & Scallie
A polished gastropub from Tom Kitchin, known for refined Scottish pub classics, seasonal produce and a warm neighbourhood atmosphere
Mussel Inn Seafood Restaurant
A long-established seafood restaurant popular for Scottish mussels, fish dishes and a relaxed city-centre setting
Ondine
A respected upscale seafood restaurant focused on high-quality Scottish fish and shellfish in an elegant contemporary space
Pound sterling
Edinburgh is pricier than many UK cities, especially for hotels and dining in the centre during peak season.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- GBP 8-15 for takeaway or casual lunch.
- Mid-range
- GBP 20-35 per person at a mid-range restaurant.
- Fine dining
- GBP 70+ per person at upscale restaurants.
- Coffee
- GBP 3-4.50 for a coffee.
Tipping culture
Service is sometimes included. If not, tip 10-12.5% in restaurants for good service. Rounding up is common in taxis. Tipping is not expected for counter service.
Transport for Edinburgh
Get the appOfficial public transport app
Prices
- Single ticket
- 2.00 GBP
- Day pass
- 5.00 GBP
To the city center
Edinburgh Airport, Edinburgh -> Edinburgh Waverley Station, Edinburgh
- Distance
- 13 km
- Travel time
- 30 min
- Tap on and off is not required on Lothian buses; contactless card and mobile payments are accepted onboard.
- A Dayticket usually gives better value than single fares if you plan 3 or more bus or tram trips in one day.
FAQs: Nantes to Edinburgh Flight
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Nantes to Edinburgh 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 Edinburgh, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap plane tickets from Nantes to Edinburgh can start from as little as $93 (€76) when you book in advance. The average flight ticket price for Nantes to Edinburgh is $228 (€187) ; 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 Nantes to Edinburgh is 1h 50m to travel the 607 miles (978 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 Nantes to Edinburgh leaves at 5:08 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest flight from Nantes to Edinburgh leaves at 11:30 PM.
There are 22 flights a day from Nantes to Edinburgh which require at least one change with Ryanair, KLM Cityhopper, Vueling. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer flights.
When taking a flight from Nantes to Edinburgh, you can count on Ryanair, KLM Cityhopper, Vueling for the best way to get you to Edinburgh. You can also check all possible airlines who offer a service between Nantes and Edinburgh and compare the amenities they offer before buying a plane ticket.
Flights from Nantes to Edinburgh generally leave from Nantes Atlantique Airport and arrive in Edinburgh Airport.Nantes Atlantique Airport is 1 miles (2 km) away from Nantes city centre and Edinburgh Airport is from Edinburgh city centre.
The cheapest month for a flight from Nantes to Edinburgh is December.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Nantes and Edinburgh including taking a train, bus, and flight.
Edinburgh is outside the Schengen Area. Travelers departing from Nantes will need a valid passport and may require a visa depending on their nationality. Entry and visa requirements can be subject to change. For the latest information, check with your destination's embassy or consulate.
There is a time difference of 1 h between Nantes and Edinburgh all year round.
The best events to attend in Edinburgh include:
- Edinburgh Festival Fringe, the world's largest arts festival featuring thousands of performances
- Edinburgh International Festival, a celebration of music, theatre, and dance from around the globe
- Beltane Fire Festival, a traditional Celtic festival marking the beginning of summer with fire displays and performances
- Edinburgh Christmas Market, a festive market offering crafts, food, and entertainment during the holiday season.
Some of the most interesting sights to explore in Edinburgh are:
- Edinburgh Castle, a historic fortress offering panoramic views of the city and housing the Crown Jewels
- Arthur's Seat, an ancient volcano providing hiking trails and a vantage point over Edinburgh
- The Royal Mile, a historic street connecting Edinburgh Castle and Holyrood Palace, lined with shops and landmarks
- Holyrood Palace, the official residence of the British monarch in Scotland, featuring beautiful gardens and historic architecture
- The National Museum of Scotland, a museum showcasing Scottish history, culture, and natural history through diverse exhibits.
The best holidays to experience in Edinburgh include:
- New Year’s Day, a time for traditional celebrations and fireworks
- Easter Monday, a public holiday with springtime events and family gatherings
- May Day, marking the arrival of spring with various local festivities
- August Bank Holiday, an opportunity to enjoy late summer activities and events.
The best things to do in Edinburgh include:
- Explore the vibrant atmosphere of Grassmarket, a historic marketplace with pubs, shops, and street performances
- Enjoy a ghost tour through the haunted streets and underground vaults of Edinburgh
- Attend a performance at the Edinburgh Festival Theatre, known for its diverse range of shows
- Visit the Royal Botanic Garden Edinburgh, offering beautiful landscapes and plant collections
- Discover the hidden gems and local art at the Stockbridge Market.
We recommend using the flight as it is the most popular way to get from Nantes to Edinburgh among Omio's users.
The best season to visit Edinburgh is Spring or Summer. The best weather to explore Edinburgh is during May-June or September-October.
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.
The currency used in the United Kingdom is the British Pound Sterling (GBP). For travelers, using a card is generally more convenient and widely accepted, especially in cities and for transportation tickets, though carrying some cash can be useful for small purchases or in rural areas.
In Edinburgh, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like the Royal Mile and public transport. Common scams include fake charity collectors and overcharging by taxi drivers who don’t use the meter. It’s advisable to use licensed taxis and keep belongings secure in busy spots. Avoid unlicensed ticket sellers near popular attractions to prevent fraud.
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.
popular airports
Popular airports from Nantes to Edinburgh
Most Nantes to Edinburgh flights use the Nantes Atlantique Airport to Edinburgh Airport airport pair. Use this guide to compare Nantes and Edinburgh airports on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like airport facilities and services.
Departure airports in Nantes
Arrival airports in Edinburgh
Which Nantes airport do flights to Edinburgh leave from?
Flights from Nantes to Edinburgh depart from Nantes Atlantique Airport. The airport is 1 miles (3 km) from Nantes city centre at Nantes Atlantique Airport, 44346 Bouguenais, France.
Nantes Atlantique Airport (NTE)Nantes Atlantique Airport, 44346 Bouguenais, France
City-centre transport
Getting to Nantes Atlantique Airport from Nantes city centre
Nantes Atlantique Airport is 2 km from Nantes city centre. Public transport options include:
BusNa · 25m · $2 · every ~7 min
Na · 28m · $2 · every ~7 min
Tram3, 2 · 51m · $5 · every ~16 min
Nantes Atlantique Airport airport facilities and services
Nantes Atlantique Airport has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, Lounge, and Lost and Found Office.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport. ATMs are located in the terminal.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Nantes Atlantique Airport: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Nantes Atlantique Airport: Elevators, ramps.
Which Edinburgh airport do flights from Nantes arrive at?
Flights from Nantes to Edinburgh most often arrive at Edinburgh Airport. Some flights land at Amsterdam Airport Schiphol, so check your ticket before travel to confirm your Edinburgh arrival airport.
Edinburgh Airport (EDI)Edinburgh EH12 9DN, United Kingdom
City-centre transport
Getting to Edinburgh Airport from Edinburgh city centre
Bus909, 900 · 25m · $9 · every ~3 min
TramT50, Edinburgh York Place - Edinburgh Airport · 32m · $15 · every ~35 min
Edinburgh Airport airport facilities and services
Edinburgh Airport has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, Lounge, and Lost and Found Office.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport. ATMs are located in the terminal, offering multiple currencies.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Edinburgh Airport: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Edinburgh Airport: Ramps, assistance.
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