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Compare train, bus, and flight for Aachen to Nantes
Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Aachen to Nantes among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the train, with an average ticket price of $85 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 4h 50m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the bus is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.7 - 1.7kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $85, while a flight costs an average of $542.
Distance: 424 miles (683 km)
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Most popular Flight | Train | Bus | Driving |
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$542 Average price | $85 Average price Cheapest | $115 Average price | $229 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
4h 50m Average total duration Fastest 2h 50m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 6h 9m Average total duration 5h 39m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 13h 21m Average total duration 12h 51m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 8h 2m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
2.0 - 4.1kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions | 0.7 - 1.7kg 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 Aachen to Nantes:
A train is $30 (€25) less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Aachen to Nantes costing on average $115 (€95).
A train is $457 (€378) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Aachen to Nantes costing on average $542 (€448).
Other travel options to Nantes take longer:
Train takes on average 6h 9m.
Bus takes on average 13h 21m.
The journey is about 2h 23m faster (5h 39m by train vs 8h 2m by car) and roughly $144 (€119) cheaper once you factor in fuel and tolls ($85 (€70) vs $229 (€189)). You'll also arrive in the city centre rather than hunting for parking, and you can work, read, or watch the landscape go by instead of concentrating on the road.
Driving is still worth considering if you want to stop along the way or need a car once you arrive.
Travel optionsfrom Aachen to Nantes
How to get from Aachen to Nantes by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Aachen to Nantes is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
- 9:50 AM18h50Aachen4:40 AMNantes$631One-way0 transfers
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- 9:50 AM18h50Aachen4:40 AMNantes$631One-way0 transfers
Fastest
- 8:35 AM18h20Aachen2:55 AMNantes$681One-way0 transfers
Other options
- 12:05 AM19h15Aachen7:20 PMNantes$631One-way0 transfers
- 11:05 PM19h15Aachen6:20 PMNantes$831One-way0 transfers
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This is compared to other travel options from Aachen to Nantes:
A train is $30 (€25) less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Aachen to Nantes costing on average $115 (€95).
A train is $457 (€378) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Aachen to Nantes costing on average $542 (€448).
Other travel options to Nantes take longer:
Train takes on average 6h 9m.
Bus takes on average 13h 21m.
- Around 18 flights per day.
- Around 5 trains per day.
- Around 5 buses per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Aachen and Nantes as scheduled services by train, bus, and flight can vary by season or day of the week.
- Flights mostly depart from Dusseldorf Airport and arrive in Nantes Atlantique Airport.
- Trains mostly depart from Aachen Hbf and arrive in Nantes station.
- Buses mostly depart from Aachen, Henricistraße / Kühlwetterstraße and arrive in Pôle d'échange multimodal Gare Sud SNCF, 44000 Nantes.
- Travel with FlixBus to go to Nantes by bus.
- Travel with Lufthansa Cityline, Lufthansa, Vueling, KLM Cityhopper, Brussels Airlines, Air France, KLM to go to Nantes by flight.
- Travel with Eurostar, SNCF | TGV INOUI to go to Nantes by train.
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