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Compare train, bus, and flight for Madrid to Nantes
Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Madrid to Nantes among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $44. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 4h 5m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the bus is your best bet as it emits only 0.8 - 1.9kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $44, and a flight costs an average of $42.
Distance: 482 miles (776 km)
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$148 Average price | $72 Average price Cheapest |
7h 5m Average total duration Fastest 4h 5m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 11h 38m Average total duration 11h 8m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
2.3 - 4.7kg CO2 emissions | 0.8 - 1.9kg CO2 emissions Lowest |
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How to get from Madrid to Nantes by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Madrid to Nantes is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
FlixBus5:30 PM15h30Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses9:00 AMNantes$541One-way0 transfers
Cheapest
FlixBus5:30 PM15h30Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses9:00 AMNantes$541One-way0 transfers
Fastest
IB12214:10 PM1h40Madrid Barajas Airport5:50 PMNantes Atlantique Airport$4501One-way0 transfers
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Normal · Normal3:45 PM13h44Madrid, Terminal de autobuses T4 (Aeropuerto de Madrid)5:29 AMNantes, Route de Paris$581One-way1 transfer
Normal · Normal3:45 PM13h44Madrid, Terminal de autobuses T4 (Aeropuerto de Madrid)5:29 AMNantes, Route de Paris$581One-way1 transfer
FlixBus3:55 PM15h55Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses7:50 AMNantes$601One-way0 transfers
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5240+
45069:45 AM12h20Madrid Barajas Airport10:05 PMNantes station$2781One-way2 transfers
IB585+
98329:45 AM10h05Madrid Barajas Airport7:50 PMNantes station$3301One-way1 transfer
AF1301+
5240+
450612:20 PM9h45Madrid Barajas Airport10:05 PMNantes station$4531One-way2 transfers
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This is compared to other travel options from Madrid to Nantes:
A flight is $2 (€1) less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Madrid to Nantes costing on average $44 (€35).
Other travel options to Nantes take longer:
Bus takes on average 13h 44m.
- Around 18 flights per day.
- Around 5 buses per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Madrid and Nantes as scheduled services by train, bus, and flight can vary by season or day of the week.
- Flights mostly depart from Madrid Barajas Airport and arrive in Nantes Atlantique Airport.
- Buses mostly depart from Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses and arrive in Nantes, Route de Paris.
- Travel with SNCF | TGV INOUI to go to Nantes by train.
- Travel with BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus, Alsa to go to Nantes by bus.
- Travel with Volotea, Air Nostrum, Iberia, Vueling, easyJet, Air France, Pascan Aviation, KLM to go to Nantes by flight.
- 1 direct buses per day with FlixBus.
- 2 direct flights per day with Volotea, Air Nostrum, Iberia.
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