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Compare train, bus, and flight for Arras to Nantes
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Arras to Nantes among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of €57 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 4h 7m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.1 - 0.4kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €57, while a flight costs an average of €467.
Distance: 290 miles (467 km)
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Most popular Bus | Train | Flight | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
€57 Average price Cheapest | €110 Average price | €467 Average price | €150 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
9h 19m Average total duration 8h 49m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 7m Average total duration Fastest 3h 37m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 43m Average total duration 3h 43m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 6h 11m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.5 - 1.2kg CO2 emissions | 0.1 - 0.4kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 1.4 - 2.8kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
This is compared to other travel options from Arras to Nantes:
A bus is €53 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Arras to Nantes costing on average €110.
A bus is €410 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Arras to Nantes costing on average €467.
Other travel options to Nantes take longer:
Flight takes on average 5h 43m.
Bus takes on average 9h 19m.
The journey is about 2h 34m faster (3h 37m by train vs 6h 11m by car) and roughly €41 cheaper once you factor in fuel and tolls (€110 vs €150). 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.
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How to get from Arras to Nantes by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Arras to Nantes is by taking a flight because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
8:55 PM14h35Arras11:30 AMNantes€1491One-way0 transfers
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8:55 PM14h35Arras11:30 AMNantes€1491One-way0 transfers
Fastest
5:15 AM5h05Arras10:20 AMNantes€2411One-way0 transfers
Other options
7:30 PM15h15Arras10:45 AMNantes€2331One-way0 transfers
1:45 PM7h25Arras9:10 PMNantes€2491One-way0 transfers
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This is compared to other travel options from Arras to Nantes:
A bus is €53 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Arras to Nantes costing on average €110.
A bus is €410 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Arras to Nantes costing on average €467.
Other travel options to Nantes take longer:
Flight takes on average 5h 43m.
Bus takes on average 9h 19m.
- Around 18 flights per day.
- Around 9 trains per day.
- Around 2 buses per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Arras and Nantes as scheduled services by train, bus, and flight can vary by season or day of the week.
- Buses mostly depart from Arras, Rue du Dr Brassart (Gare) and arrive in Pôle d'échange multimodal Gare Sud SNCF, 44000 Nantes.
- Trains mostly depart from Arras station and arrive in Nantes station.
- Flights mostly depart from Brussels Airport and arrive in Nantes Atlantique Airport.
- Travel with SNCF | TGV INOUI to go to Nantes by train.
- Travel with FlixBus to go to Nantes by bus.
- Travel with Lufthansa Cityline, Lufthansa, Vueling, Air Baltic, Lot Polish Airlines, ITA, Brussels Airlines, Lufthansa City Airlines, Air France, KLM, Austrian Airlines to go to Nantes by flight.
- 1 direct trains per day with SNCF | TGV INOUI.
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