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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 $66. 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 $66, and a train costs an average of $540.
Distance: 433 miles (698 km)
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Most popular Flight | Bus | Train | Driving |
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$272 Average price | $112 Average price Cheapest | $540 Average price | $99 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
5h 30m Average total duration Fastest 2h 30m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 20h 24m Average total duration 19h 54m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 12h 2m Average total duration 11h 32m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 12h 14m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
2.1 - 4.2kg CO2 emissions | 0.7 - 1.7kg 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 Manchester to Nantes:
A bus is $160 (€132) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Manchester to Nantes costing on average $272 (€224).
A bus is $429 (€352) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Manchester to Nantes costing on average $540 (€444).
Other travel options to Nantes take longer:
Train takes on average 11h 32m.
Bus takes on average 19h 54m.
Travel optionsfrom Manchester to Nantes
How to get from Manchester to Nantes by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Manchester to Nantes is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
- FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus2:50 AM24h35Manchester, Shudehill Interchange4:25 AMPôle d'échange multimodal Gare Sud SNCF, 44000 Nantes$1611One-way2 transfers
Cheapest
- FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus2:50 AM24h35Manchester, Shudehill Interchange4:25 AMPôle d'échange multimodal Gare Sud SNCF, 44000 Nantes$1611One-way2 transfers
Fastest
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LH105611:10 AM6h05Manchester Airport6:15 PMNantes Atlantique Airport$5181One-way2 transfers
Other options
- FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus12:20 AM27h05Manchester, Princess Road / Moss Lane East4:25 AMPôle d'échange multimodal Gare Sud SNCF, 44000 Nantes$1691One-way2 transfers
- FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus11:59 PM27h26Manchester, Shudehill Interchange4:25 AMPôle d'échange multimodal Gare Sud SNCF, 44000 Nantes$1791One-way2 transfers
- FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus4:30 PM22h45Manchester, Shudehill Interchange4:15 PMPôle d'échange multimodal Gare Sud SNCF, 44000 Nantes$1861One-way2 transfers
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54882:50 PM6h33Manchester Airport10:23 PMNantes station$2081One-way1 transfer- U22117+54881:20 PM8h03Manchester Airport10:23 PMNantes station$2261One-way1 transfer
AF1069+54882:55 PM6h28Manchester Airport10:23 PMNantes station$3311One-way1 transfer
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This is compared to other travel options from Manchester to Nantes:
A bus is $160 (€132) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Manchester to Nantes costing on average $272 (€224).
A bus is $429 (€352) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Manchester to Nantes costing on average $540 (€444).
Other travel options to Nantes take longer:
Train takes on average 11h 32m.
Bus takes on average 19h 54m.
- 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.
- Buses mostly depart from Manchester, Shudehill Interchange and arrive in Nantes, Route de Paris.
- Flights mostly depart from Manchester Airport and arrive in Nantes Atlantique Airport.
- 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.
- Travel with Avanti West Coast to go to Nantes by train.
- 0 direct flights per day with Ryanair.
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