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Compare train, bus, and flight for Montpellier to Nantes
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Montpellier to Nantes among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of $68 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 7h 14m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $68, while a train costs an average of $162.
Distance: 362 miles (583 km)
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$68 Average price Cheapest | $101 Average price | $162 Average price | $246 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
8h 39m Average total duration 8h 9m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 7h 14m Average total duration Fastest 5h 14m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 7h 50m Average total duration 7h 20m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 7h 58m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
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This is compared to other travel options from Montpellier to Nantes:
A bus is $33 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Montpellier to Nantes costing on average $101.
A bus is $94 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Montpellier to Nantes costing on average $162.
Other travel options to Nantes take longer:
Train takes on average 7h 50m.
Bus takes on average 8h 39m.
Tickets start at around $68 compared to roughly $246 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $178. The journey takes 8h 9m versus 7h 58m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can use the time productively rather than spending it behind the wheel. No parking to sort, no fuel stops, and most coaches have Wi-Fi and power outlets.
Driving is worth considering if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), or want the flexibility to stop along the way.
Travel optionsfrom Montpellier to Nantes
How to get from Montpellier to Nantes by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Montpellier to Nantes is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
50488 · 507672:30 AM11h35Montpellier, Sabines Gare Routière2:05 PMPôle d'échange multimodal Gare Sud SNCF, 44000 Nantes$591One-way1 transfer
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50488 · 507672:30 AM11h35Montpellier, Sabines Gare Routière2:05 PMPôle d'échange multimodal Gare Sud SNCF, 44000 Nantes$591One-way1 transfer
Fastest
277512:25 PM1h20Montpellier Airport1:45 PMNantes Atlantique Airport$2051One-way0 transfers
Other options
9898 · 53546:29 AM8h21Montpellier-Saint-Roch2:50 PMNantes station$1251One-way1 transfer
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88039:42 PM12h12Montpellier-Saint-Roch9:54 AMNantes station$2361One-way1 transfer
12330 · 88758:50 AM7h00Montpellier-Saint-Roch3:50 PMNantes station$2791One-way1 transfer
FlixBus · FlixBus8:50 AM11h50Montpellier, Sabines Gare Routière8:40 PMPôle d'échange multimodal Gare Sud SNCF, 44000 Nantes$931One-way1 transfer
93130 · 724033:50 PM14h05Montpellier, Sabines Gare Routière5:55 AMPôle d'échange multimodal Gare Sud SNCF, 44000 Nantes$981One-way1 transfer
FlixBus · FlixBus4:55 PM12h55Montpellier, Gare Montpellier Sud de France5:50 AMPôle d'échange multimodal Gare Sud SNCF, 44000 Nantes$1061One-way1 transfer
FR 64766:35 AM1h30Marseille Provence Airport8:05 AMNantes Atlantique Airport$1191One-way0 transfers
FR 67721:50 PM1h30Marseille Provence Airport3:20 PMNantes Atlantique Airport$1661One-way0 transfers
25539:00 PM1h20Montpellier Airport10:20 PMNantes Atlantique Airport$2401One-way0 transfers
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This is compared to other travel options from Montpellier to Nantes:
A bus is $33 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Montpellier to Nantes costing on average $101.
A bus is $94 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Montpellier to Nantes costing on average $162.
Other travel options to Nantes take longer:
Train takes on average 7h 50m.
Bus takes on average 8h 39m.
- Around 15 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.
- Flights mostly depart from Montpellier Airport and arrive in Nantes Atlantique Airport.
- Trains mostly depart from Montpellier-Sud-de-France 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.
- Travel with BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus, BlaBlaCar to go to Nantes by bus.
- Travel with SNCF | TGV INOUI, SNCF | Intercités to go to Nantes by train.
- Travel with Volotea, Malta Air, Air France to go to Nantes by flight.
- 3 direct buses per day with BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus, BlaBlaCar.
- 1 direct trains per day with SNCF | TGV INOUI.
- 3 direct flights per day with Volotea, Malta Air.
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