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Musée d'arts de Nantes
Major fine arts museum with collections from Old Masters to contemporary works in a restored palace and modern extension.
Flights from Paris to Nantes depart on average 4 times per day, taking around 1h 6m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at $124 (€100) but you can travel from only $12 (€10) by bus.
There are 4 flights per day. The earliest flight runs at 06:05, the last at 21:55. The fastest flight covers the 212 miles (342 km) distance in 1h 5m. September is the cheapest month to fly.
Distance 212 miles (342 km) |
Average flight duration 1h 6m |
Cheapest ticket price $124 (€100) |
Flights per day 4 |
Direct flights 4 |
Fastest flight 1h 5m |
First flight 6:05 AM |
Last flight 9:55 PM |
Cheapest Month Sep |
Cheapest Day Sun |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Fri |
Least Busy Day Sun |
Best time to book 91 days |
Cheapest price
$290
Average price
$616
Fastest journey
1 h 5 m
Average duration
1 h 7 m
Flights per day
11
Distance
342 km
The best way to find a cheap flight ticket from Paris to Nantes is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Paris to Nantes will cost around $616 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $290.
Of the 11 flights that leave Paris for Nantes onFri, Jun 05, 6 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 342 km distance in an average of 1 h 7 m but if you time it right, some flights will get you there in just 1 h 5 m .
On Fri, Jun 05 the longest flights will take 1 h 10 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.
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AF7504Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Paris to Nantes among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $12. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 6m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.3kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $12, and a flight costs an average of $124.
Distance: 212 miles (342 km)
| Flight | Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
$268 Average price | $71 Average price | $32 Average price Cheapest | $130 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
4h 6m Average total duration Fastest 1h 6m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 3h 25m Average total duration 2h 55m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 31m Average total duration 4h 1m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 4m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
1.0 - 2.1kg CO2 emissions | 0.1 - 0.3kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.3 - 0.9kg CO2 emissions | - 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 Paris to Nantes:
A bus is $38 (€31) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Paris to Nantes costing on average $71 (€57).
A bus is $236 (€191) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Paris to Nantes costing on average $268 (€217).
Other travel options to Nantes take longer:
Train takes on average 2h 55m.
Bus takes on average 4h 1m.
The table below shows live departures for Paris to Nantes flights for today, Thursday, June 4. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated flight journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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![]() | 7:20 PM Paris | 1h10 | 8:30 PM Nantes | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 8:15 PM Paris | 1h10 | 9:25 PM Nantes | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 8:20 PM Paris | 25h30 | 9:50 PM Nantes | 0 transfersDirect | |
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LH1051 · LH1054 | 7:25 AM Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport | 4h40 | 12:05 PM Nantes Atlantique Airport | 1 transfer | |
AF7362+ AF6146 | 8:25 AM Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport | 10h10 | 6:35 PM Nantes Atlantique Airport | 1 transfer | |
AF7500 | 8:35 AM Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport | 1h05 | 9:40 AM Nantes Atlantique Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
AF7504 | 12:15 PM Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport | 1h10 | 1:25 PM Nantes Atlantique Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
AF7366+ AF6146 | 12:35 PM Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport | 6h00 | 6:35 PM Nantes Atlantique Airport | 1 transfer | |
AF7366+ AF6148 | 12:35 PM Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport | 9h55 | 10:30 PM Nantes Atlantique Airport | 1 transfer | |
AF9448 | 1:40 PM Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport | 1h05 | 2:45 PM Nantes Atlantique Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
AF7506 | 4:50 PM Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport | 1h05 | 5:55 PM Nantes Atlantique Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
AF7368+ AF6148 | 5:00 PM Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport | 5h30 | 10:30 PM Nantes Atlantique Airport | 1 transfer | |
AF7510 | 7:00 PM Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport | 1h10 | 8:10 PM Nantes Atlantique Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Major fine arts museum with collections from Old Masters to contemporary works in a restored palace and modern extension.
Museum dedicated to Nantes-born writer Jules Verne, with manuscripts, editions, models and exhibits on his imagination and voyages.
Natural history museum known for zoology, geology and regional science collections, popular with families and curious visitors.
Former industrial island turned creative district, known for contemporary architecture, riverside walks and Machines de l'Île nearby.
Historic quarter with medieval street patterns, lively squares and many half-timbered buildings; ideal for wandering on foot.
Large botanical garden by the station with themed plantings, greenhouses, ponds and whimsical installations.
A classic sauce from the Nantes area made with butter, shallots, and white wine or vinegar, traditionally served with local river or Atlantic fish.
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.
The famous dry white wine produced near Nantes, especially valued with seafood, shellfish, and regional fish dishes.
Well-known fine dining restaurant on the Loire with refined contemporary cuisine and a strong local reputation for elegant tasting menus.
Popular crêperie serving Breton-style galettes and sweet crêpes in a casual setting, a good choice for western French comfort food.
Established traditional restaurant in central Nantes known for hearty French classics, regional specialties, and a warm bistro atmosphere.
Moderate by French standards: groceries and transit are reasonable, while hotels and central dining cost more.
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.
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