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Compare train, bus, and flight for Manchester to Nantes
Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Manchester to Nantes among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €54. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 31m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the bus is your best bet as it emits only 0.7 - 1.7kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €54, and a train costs an average of €422.
Distance: 433 miles (698 km)
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Most popular Flight | Bus | Train |
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€243 Average price | €97 Average price Cheapest | €423 Average price |
5h 31m Average total duration Fastest 2h 31m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 20h 21m Average total duration 19h 51m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 12h 6m Average total duration 11h 36m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
2.1 - 4.2kg CO2 emissions | 0.7 - 1.7kg CO2 emissions Lowest | - CO2 emissions |
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The best way to travel from Manchester to Nantes is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.

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This is compared to other travel options from Manchester to Nantes:
A bus is $102 (€82) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Manchester to Nantes costing on average $171 (€136).
A bus is $461 (€368) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Manchester to Nantes costing on average $529 (€422).
Other travel options to Nantes take longer:
Train takes on average 8h 54m.
Bus takes on average 22h 35m.
- Around 26 flights per day.
- Around 5 trains per day.
- Around 5 buses per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Manchester and Nantes as scheduled services by train, bus, and flight can vary by season or day of the week.
- Flights mostly depart from Manchester Airport and arrive in Nantes Atlantique Airport.
- Buses mostly depart from Manchester, Shudehill Interchange and arrive in Nantes, Route de Paris.
- Travel with Avanti West Coast to go to Nantes by train.
- Travel with FlixBus to go to Nantes by bus.
- Travel with Ryanair, Air France, KLM Cityhopper, KLM to go to Nantes by flight.
- 0 direct flights per day with Ryanair.
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