How to travel from Nantes to Barcelona

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Compare train, bus, and flight for Nantes to Barcelona

Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Nantes to Barcelona among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $34. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 41m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $34, and a train costs an average of $105.

Distance: 442 miles (712 km)

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$143

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$70

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$224

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$286

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5h 41m

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2h 41m

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13h 11m

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12h 41m

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9h 48m

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9h 18m

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9h 18m

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The cheapest way to travel from Nantes to Barcelona is a bus with an average price of $70 (€56).

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

A bus is $73 (€58) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Nantes to Barcelona costing on average $143 (€114).

A bus is $154 (€123) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Nantes to Barcelona costing on average $224 (€179).

The fastest way to travel from Nantes to Barcelona is by flight with an average journey time of 2h 41m.

Other travel options to Barcelona take longer:

Train takes on average 9h 18m.

Bus takes on average 12h 41m.

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

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from Nantes to Barcelona

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

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

  • BlaBlaCar Bus50025
    9:45 AM13h00
    Nantes
    10:45 PMBarcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord
    $941One-way
    0 transfers

Cheapest

  • BlaBlaCar Bus50766 · 3127
    2:05 PM15h15
    Nantes
    5:20 AMBarcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord
    $861One-way
    1 transfer

Fastest

  • VoloteaV72164
    2:50 PM1h30
    Nantes Atlantique Airport
    4:20 PMBarcelona El Prat Airport
    $2581One-way
    0 transfers

Other options

  • SNCF | TGV INOUI8972 · 9715
    11:04 AM10h28
    Nantes station
    9:32 PMBarcelona Sants
    $2421One-way
    1 transfer
  • SNCF | TGV INOUI8864 · 9715
    8:08 AM13h24
    Nantes station
    9:32 PMBarcelona Sants
    $2481One-way
    1 transfer
  • SNCF | TGV INOUI8912 · 9715
    9:04 AM12h28
    Nantes station
    9:32 PMBarcelona Sants
    $2591One-way
    1 transfer
  • FlixBusFlixBus
    3:30 PM14h10
    Nantes
    5:40 AMBarcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord
    $951One-way
    0 transfers
  • AlsaNormal · Normal
    11:00 PM17h50
    Nantes, Route de Paris
    4:50 PMBarcelona, Estación de Autobuses de Sants
    $931One-way
    1 transfer
  • FlixBusFlixBus
    7:45 AM13h55
    Nantes
    9:40 PMBarcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord
    $1151One-way
    0 transfers
  • VuelingVY2973
    11:10 PM1h35
    Nantes Atlantique Airport
    12:45 AMBarcelona El Prat Airport
    $1751One-way
    0 transfers
  • VuelingVY2975
    1:40 PM1h30
    Nantes Atlantique Airport
    3:10 PMBarcelona El Prat Airport
    $2801One-way
    0 transfers
  • SNCF | TGV INOUI5480+VuelingVY8249
    2:08 PM9h27
    Nantes station
    11:35 PMBarcelona El Prat Airport
    $2441One-way
    1 transfer

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FAQs: Travel from Nantes to Barcelona

Travel to Barcelona 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 Nantes to Barcelona.

FAQs
There are 3 options to travel between Nantes and Barcelona including taking a train, bus, and flight.
The cheapest way to travel from Nantes to Barcelona is a bus with an average price of $80 (€64).

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

A bus is $115 (€92) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Nantes to Barcelona costing on average $196 (€156).

A bus is $188 (€150) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Nantes to Barcelona costing on average $268 (€215).

The fastest way to travel from Nantes to Barcelona is by flight with an average journey time of 2h 41m.

Other travel options to Barcelona take longer:

Train takes on average 9h 22m.

Bus takes on average 13h 0m.

The distance from Nantes to Barcelona is approximately 442 miles (712 km).
The average frequency per day from Nantes to Barcelona is:
  • Around 23 flights per day.
  • Around 6 buses per day.
  • Around 1 trains per day.

However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Nantes and Barcelona 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 Nantes to Barcelona:
  • Flights mostly depart from Nantes Atlantique Airport and arrive in Barcelona El Prat Airport.
  • Trains mostly depart from Nantes station and arrive in Barcelona Sants.
  • Buses mostly depart from Nantes, Route de Paris and arrive in Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord.
If finding a good deal is your main consideration for your trip from Nantes to Barcelona, then we'll help you find the best value travel companies for you:
  • Travel with Vueling, Volotea, Air France, KLM, Air Nostrum, Swiss to go to Barcelona by flight.
  • Travel with SNCF | TGV INOUI to go to Barcelona by train.
  • Travel with BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus, BlaBlaCar to go to Barcelona by bus.
Yes, there are direct services available from Nantes to Barcelona with the following travel companies:
  • 4 direct flights per day with Vueling, Volotea.
  • 3 direct buses per day with BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus, BlaBlaCar.
Omio customers who travel from Nantes to Barcelona often also extend their vacation to go to Madrid, Paris, Valencia, Seville, Zaragoza. Omio can help you plan your trip by finding the best connections between Barcelona and these popular destinations at a great price.
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