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Compare train, bus, and flight for Alicante to Nantes
Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Alicante to Nantes among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of $184 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 4h 36m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the bus is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 1.0 - 2.5kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $184, while a train costs an average of $338.
Distance: 615 miles (990 km)
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Most popular Flight | Bus | Train | Driving |
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$197 Average price | $184 Average price Cheapest | $338 Average price | $333 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
4h 36m Average total duration Fastest 2h 36m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 21h 29m Average total duration 20h 59m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 27h 31m Average total duration 27h 1m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 13h 10m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
3.0 - 5.9kg CO2 emissions | 1.0 - 2.5kg CO2 emissions Lowest | - 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 Alicante to Nantes:
A bus is $13 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Alicante to Nantes costing on average $197.
A bus is $154 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Alicante to Nantes costing on average $338.
Other travel options to Nantes take longer:
Bus takes on average 21h 29m.
Train takes on average 27h 31m.
You'll arrive about 10h 34m sooner (2h 36m by flight vs 13h 10m by car) and save roughly $136 compared to fuel and tolls ($197 vs $333). You also avoid a long drive, giving you more time to relax or get on with your plans.
Driving is still worth considering if you want to stop along the way, are travelling with bulky luggage, or need a car at your destination.
Travel optionsfrom Alicante to Nantes
How to get from Alicante to Nantes by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Alicante to Nantes is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus6:50 PM33h35Alicante, Estación de Autobuses4:25 AMPôle d'échange multimodal Gare Sud SNCF, 44000 Nantes$1501One-way2 transfers
Cheapest
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus6:50 PM33h35Alicante, Estación de Autobuses4:25 AMPôle d'échange multimodal Gare Sud SNCF, 44000 Nantes$1501One-way2 transfers
Fastest
VY1309 · VY29749:05 AM4h15Alicante Elche Airport1:20 PMNantes Atlantique Airport$2551One-way1 transfer
Other options
FlixBus · FlixBus2:30 PM32h40Alicante, Estación de Autobuses11:10 PMPôle d'échange multimodal Gare Sud SNCF, 44000 Nantes$1661One-way1 transfer
FR 6454+
FR 67741:35 PM5h00Alicante Elche Airport6:35 PMNantes Atlantique Airport$2031One-way1 transfer
KL1421+
KL40178:30 AM5h25Alicante Elche Airport1:55 PMNantes Atlantique Airport$2031One-way1 transfer
KL1425+
KL40178:30 AM13h40Alicante Elche Airport10:10 PMNantes Atlantique Airport$2031One-way1 transfer
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This is compared to other travel options from Alicante to Nantes:
A bus is $13 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Alicante to Nantes costing on average $197.
A bus is $154 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Alicante to Nantes costing on average $338.
Other travel options to Nantes take longer:
Bus takes on average 21h 29m.
Train takes on average 27h 31m.
- Around 27 flights per day.
- Around 3 trains per day.
- Around 2 buses per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Alicante and Nantes as scheduled services by train, bus, and flight can vary by season or day of the week.
- Flights mostly depart from Alicante Elche Airport and arrive in Nantes Atlantique Airport.
- Buses mostly depart from Alicante, Estación de Autobuses and arrive in Pôle d'échange multimodal Gare Sud SNCF, 44000 Nantes.
- Travel with AVE, Renfe Viajeros to go to Nantes by train.
- Travel with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus, Alsa to go to Nantes by bus.
- Travel with Vueling, Volotea, easyJet, Ryanair, Iberia, Transavia France, CitizenPlane to go to Nantes by flight.
- 0 direct flights per day with easyJet.
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