How to travel from Manchester to Nantes

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Compare bus, train, 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 $67. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 30m. 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 $67, and a train costs an average of $549.

Distance: 433 miles (698 km)

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$276

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$113

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$549

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$100

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5h 30m

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2h 30m

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20h 24m

Average total duration

19h 54m

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12h 2m

Average total duration

11h 32m

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12h 14m

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2.1 - 4.2kg

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0.7 - 1.7kg

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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.

The cheapest way to travel from Manchester to Nantes is a bus with an average price of $113 (€92).

This is compared to other travel options from Manchester to Nantes:

A bus is $163 (€132) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Manchester to Nantes costing on average $276 (€224).

A bus is $435 (€352) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Manchester to Nantes costing on average $549 (€444).

The fastest way to travel from Manchester to Nantes is by flight with an average journey time of 2h 30m.

Other travel options to Nantes take longer:

Train takes on average 11h 32m.

Bus takes on average 19h 54m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Manchester and Nantes including taking a bus, train, and flight.
We recommend using the flight as it is the most popular way to get from Manchester to Nantes among Omio's users.

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from Manchester to Nantes

How to get from Manchester to Nantes by train, bus or flight.

Our recommendation

bus

The best way to travel from Manchester to Nantes is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.

  • FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus
    6:00 PM24h05
    Manchester, Princess Road / Moss Lane East
    7:05 PMNantes
    $2211One-way
    2 transfers

Cheapest

  • FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus
    6:00 PM24h05
    Manchester, Princess Road / Moss Lane East
    7:05 PMNantes
    $2211One-way
    2 transfers

Fastest

  • Air FranceAF1169 · AF7508
    5:50 PM3h40
    Manchester Airport
    10:30 PMNantes Atlantique Airport
    $5201One-way
    1 transfer

Other options

  • FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus
    5:40 PM24h25
    Manchester, Shudehill Interchange
    7:05 PMNantes
    $2211One-way
    2 transfers
  • FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus
    12:20 AM27h05
    Manchester, Princess Road / Moss Lane East
    4:25 AMNantes
    $3301One-way
    2 transfers
  • FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus
    11:59 PM27h26
    Manchester, Shudehill Interchange
    4:25 AMNantes
    $3371One-way
    2 transfers
  • RyanairFR 553 · FR 1986
    7:45 AM6h35
    Manchester Airport
    3:20 PMNantes Atlantique Airport
    $3071One-way
    1 transfer
  • RyanairFR 1557 · FR 1986
    9:05 AM5h15
    Manchester Airport
    3:20 PMNantes Atlantique Airport
    $3151One-way
    1 transfer
  • easyJetU22107+SNCF | TGV INOUI9838+TER857331
    2:25 PM6h46
    Manchester Airport
    10:11 PMNantes station
    $3241One-way
    2 transfers

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FAQs: Travel from Manchester to Nantes

Travel to Nantes easily. Whether you want fast, cheap or something entirely different, our travel experts have collected everything you need to know so you can find the best option from Manchester to Nantes.

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There are 3 options to travel between Manchester and Nantes including taking a bus, train, and flight.
The cheapest way to travel from Manchester to Nantes is a bus with an average price of $113 (€92).

This is compared to other travel options from Manchester to Nantes:

A bus is $163 (€132) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Manchester to Nantes costing on average $276 (€224).

A bus is $435 (€352) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Manchester to Nantes costing on average $549 (€444).

The fastest way to travel from Manchester to Nantes is by flight with an average journey time of 2h 30m.

Other travel options to Nantes take longer:

Train takes on average 11h 32m.

Bus takes on average 19h 54m.

The distance from Manchester to Nantes is approximately 433 miles (698 km).
The average frequency per day from Manchester to Nantes is:
  • Around 27 flights per day.
  • Around 6 buses per day.
  • Around 4 trains per day.

However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Manchester and Nantes as scheduled services by bus, train, and flight can vary by season or day of the week.

These are the most popular departure and arrival points from Manchester to Nantes:
  • 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.
If finding a good deal is your main consideration for your trip from Manchester to Nantes, then we'll help you find the best value travel companies for you:
  • Travel with Avanti West Coast to go to Nantes by train.
  • Travel with FlixBus, National Express to go to Nantes by bus.
  • Travel with Ryanair, Air France, KLM Cityhopper, KLM to go to Nantes by flight.
Yes, there is a direct route available from Manchester to Nantes:
  • 0 direct flights per day with Ryanair.
Omio customers who travel from Manchester to Nantes often also extend their vacation to go to Paris, Barcelona, Marseille, London, Lyon. Omio can help you plan your trip by finding the best connections between Nantes and these popular destinations at a great price.

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