How to travel from Montpellier to Nantes

There are 3 options to travel between Montpellier and Nantes including taking a train, bus, and flight.

The cheapest way to travel from Montpellier to Nantes is a bus with an average price of $82 (€69).

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

A bus is $128 (€107) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Montpellier to Nantes costing on average $209 (€175).

A bus is $328 (€276) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Montpellier to Nantes costing on average $410 (€344).

The fastest way to travel from Montpellier to Nantes is by flight with an average journey time of 4h 30m.

Other travel options to Nantes take longer:

Train takes on average 6h 51m.

Bus takes on average 11h 49m.

The distance from Montpellier to Nantes is approximately 362 miles (583 km).

The average frequency per day from Montpellier to Nantes is:

• Around 20 flights per day.
• Around 9 trains per day.
• Around 9 buses per day.

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

These are the most popular departure and arrival points from Montpellier to Nantes:

• Flights mostly depart from Montpellier Airport and arrive in Nantes Atlantique Airport.
• Trains mostly depart from Montpellier-Saint-Roch and arrive in Nantes station.
• Buses mostly depart from Montpellier, Sabines Gare Routière and arrive in Pôle d'échange multimodal Gare Sud SNCF, 44000 Nantes.

If finding a good deal is your main consideration for your trip from Montpellier to Nantes, then we'll help you find the best value travel companies for you:

• Travel with BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus to go to Nantes by bus.
• Travel with SNCF | TGV INOUI, SNCF | Intercités de nuit, SNCF | Intercités to go to Nantes by train.
• Travel with Air France, Malta Air, Volotea, Lufthansa, Swiss to go to Nantes by flight.

Yes, there are direct services available from Montpellier to Nantes with the following travel companies:

• 3 direct buses per day with BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus.
• 1 direct trains per day with SNCF | TGV INOUI.
• 4 direct flights per day with Malta Air, Volotea.

Omio customers who travel from Montpellier to Nantes often also extend their vacation to go to Paris, Barcelona, Marseille, London, Palma. Omio can help you plan your trip by finding the best connections between Nantes and these popular destinations at a great price.

Most travelers need at least three days in Nantes to see the main sights at a comfortable pace. If you want day trips or a slower itinerary, consider adding extra time.

In Nantes, you can explore Les Machines de l'Île, featuring mechanical animals and rides inspired by Jules Verne, and visit the Musée d'Arts de Nantes to see European paintings and contemporary works. Enjoy the lively atmosphere of the Bouffay district with its restaurants and bars, or take a scenic cruise on the Erdre River. Reflect on history at the Memorial to the Abolition of Slavery. Don't miss the Château des Ducs de Bretagne, Cathédrale Saint-Pierre-et-Saint-Paul, Jardin des Plantes, Passage Pommeraye, and Île de Versailles for a mix of history, architecture, and tranquility.

Two to three days in Nantes is typically enough to explore its main attractions, such as the Château des Ducs de Bretagne, Les Machines de l'Île, and the vibrant arts scene, while also enjoying the local cuisine and atmosphere.