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Compare train, bus, and flight for Nantes to Avignon
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Nantes to Avignon among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of $116 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 5h 9m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.2 - 0.6kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $116, while a flight costs an average of $537.
Distance: 381 miles (614 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Flight | Driving |
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$190 Average price | $116 Average price Cheapest | $537 Average price | $257 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
6h 2m Average total duration 5h 32m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 14h 9m Average total duration 13h 39m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 9m Average total duration Fastest 3h 9m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 8h 37m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.2 - 0.6kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.6 - 1.5kg CO2 emissions | 1.8 - 3.7kg 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 Nantes to Avignon:
A bus is $75 (€63) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Nantes to Avignon costing on average $190 (€160).
A bus is $422 (€354) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Nantes to Avignon costing on average $537 (€451).
Other travel options to Avignon take longer:
Train takes on average 6h 2m.
Bus takes on average 14h 9m.
The journey is about 3h 5m faster (5h 32m by train vs 8h 37m by car) and roughly $67 (€56) cheaper once you factor in fuel and tolls ($190 (€160) vs $257 (€216)). You'll also arrive in the city centre rather than hunting for parking, and you can work, read, or watch the landscape go by instead of concentrating on the road.
Driving is still worth considering if you want to stop along the way or need a car once you arrive.
Travel optionsfrom Nantes to Avignon
How to get from Nantes to Avignon by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Nantes to Avignon is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus11:55 PM19h00Pôle d'échange multimodal Gare Sud SNCF, 44000 Nantes6:55 PMLe Pontet, Avignon Gare de Bus (Ave. Charles de Gaulle)$641One-way2 transfers
Cheapest
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus11:55 PM19h00Pôle d'échange multimodal Gare Sud SNCF, 44000 Nantes6:55 PMLe Pontet, Avignon Gare de Bus (Ave. Charles de Gaulle)$641One-way2 transfers
Fastest
U243286:50 PM1h10Nantes Atlantique Airport8:00 PMLyon Saint Exupery Airport$1381One-way0 transfers
Other options
5320 · 51245:04 PM6h06Nantes station11:10 PMAvignon TGV$891One-way1 transfer
8814 · 61952:04 PM6h55Nantes station8:59 PMAvignon Centre$991One-way1 transfer
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8795045:40 PM15h27Nantes station9:07 AMAvignon Centre$1341One-way2 transfers
FlixBus · FlixBus8:35 PM14h40Pôle d'échange multimodal Gare Sud SNCF, 44000 Nantes11:15 AMLe Pontet, Avignon Gare de Bus (Ave. Charles de Gaulle)$641One-way1 transfer
EC47137:00 AM1h15Nantes Atlantique Airport8:15 AMLyon Saint Exupery Airport$921One-way0 transfers
U247137:00 AM1h15Nantes Atlantique Airport8:15 AMLyon Saint Exupery Airport$1311One-way0 transfers
TO73987:05 PM1h30Nantes Atlantique Airport8:35 PMMarseille Provence Airport$1601One-way0 transfers
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This is compared to other travel options from Nantes to Avignon:
A bus is $75 (€63) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Nantes to Avignon costing on average $190 (€160).
A bus is $422 (€354) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Nantes to Avignon costing on average $537 (€451).
Other travel options to Avignon take longer:
Train takes on average 6h 2m.
Bus takes on average 14h 9m.
- Around 16 trains per day.
- Around 6 flights per day.
- Around 6 buses per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Nantes and Avignon as scheduled services by train, bus, and flight can vary by season or day of the week.
- Flights mostly depart from Nantes Atlantique Airport and arrive in Marseille Provence Airport.
- Trains mostly depart from Nantes station and arrive in Avignon TGV.
- Buses mostly depart from Pôle d'échange multimodal Gare Sud SNCF, 44000 Nantes and arrive in Le Pontet, Avignon Gare de Bus (Ave. Charles de Gaulle).
- Travel with Malta Air, Transavia France, Lufthansa, Brussels Airlines, Air France, Cityjet, Austrian Airlines to go to Avignon by flight.
- Travel with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus to go to Avignon by bus.
- Travel with SNCF | TGV INOUI, SNCF | Intercités de nuit, SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, TER to go to Avignon by train.
- 1 direct flights per day with Malta Air, Transavia France.
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