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Compare train, bus, and flight for Nantes to Bordeaux
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Nantes to Bordeaux among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of $23 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 4h 26m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.1 - 0.2kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $23, while a train costs an average of $60.
Distance: 170 miles (275 km)
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Most popular Bus | Train | Driving |
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$23 Average price Cheapest | $60 Average price | $106 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
4h 44m Average total duration 4h 14m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 26m Average total duration Fastest 3h 56m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 34m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.3 - 0.7kg CO2 emissions | 0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions Lowest | - CO2 emissions |
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Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
This is compared to other travel options from Nantes to Bordeaux:
A bus is $38 (€30) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Nantes to Bordeaux costing on average $60 (€49).
A bus is $389 (€314) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Nantes to Bordeaux costing on average $412 (€332).
Other travel options to Bordeaux take longer:
Bus takes on average 4h 44m.
Flight takes on average 8h 51m.
Travel optionsfrom Nantes to Bordeaux
How to get from Nantes to Bordeaux by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Nantes to Bordeaux is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
800884:20 PM4h35Pôle d'échange multimodal Gare Sud SNCF, 44000 Nantes8:55 PMBordeaux, Rue des Terres de Bordes$171One-way0 transfers
Cheapest
- 800884:20 PM4h35Pôle d'échange multimodal Gare Sud SNCF, 44000 Nantes8:55 PMBordeaux, Rue des Terres de Bordes$171One-way0 transfers
Fastest
- 403511:00 PM3h29Pôle d'échange multimodal Gare Sud SNCF, 44000 Nantes2:29 AMBordeaux, Rue des Terres de Bordes$201One-way0 transfers
Other options
- 38375:55 PM4h11Nantes station10:06 PMBordeaux-Saint-Jean$321One-way0 transfers
- 38353:59 PM4h16Nantes station8:15 PMBordeaux-Saint-Jean$571One-way0 transfers
5300 · 84414:50 AM4h12Nantes station9:02 AMBordeaux-Saint-Jean$581One-way1 transfer
- 5109112:00 PM4h40Pôle d'échange multimodal Gare Sud SNCF, 44000 Nantes4:40 PMBordeaux, Rue des Terres de Bordes$171One-way0 transfers
- 904005:25 PM4h45Pôle d'échange multimodal Gare Sud SNCF, 44000 Nantes10:10 PMBordeaux, Rue des Terres de Bordes$171One-way0 transfers
- FlixBus4:25 PM4h30Pôle d'échange multimodal Gare Sud SNCF, 44000 Nantes8:55 PMBordeaux, Gare Routière de Paludate$191One-way0 transfers
AF7507 · AF74405:45 PM4h15Nantes Atlantique Airport10:00 PMBordeaux Mérignac Airport$3451One-way1 transfer- AF7505 · AF74362:20 PM3h50Nantes Atlantique Airport6:10 PMBordeaux Mérignac Airport$4641One-way1 transfer
- AF7509 · AF74426:05 AM3h55Nantes Atlantique Airport10:00 AMBordeaux Mérignac Airport$4641One-way1 transfer
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This is compared to other travel options from Nantes to Bordeaux:
A bus is $38 (€30) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Nantes to Bordeaux costing on average $60 (€49).
A bus is $389 (€314) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Nantes to Bordeaux costing on average $412 (€332).
Other travel options to Bordeaux take longer:
Bus takes on average 4h 44m.
Flight takes on average 8h 51m.
- Around 20 buses per day.
- Around 10 trains per day.
- Around 9 flights per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Nantes and Bordeaux 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 Bordeaux Mérignac Airport.
- Trains mostly depart from Nantes station and arrive in Bordeaux-Saint-Jean.
- Buses mostly depart from Nantes, Route de Paris and arrive in Bordeaux, Gare Routière de Paludate.
- Travel with SNCF | Intercités, SNCF | TGV INOUI, SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, TER, Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF) to go to Bordeaux by train.
- Travel with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus, BlaBlaCar, Alsa, Internorte, Infobus to go to Bordeaux by bus.
- 3 direct trains per day with SNCF | Intercités, Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF).
- 20 direct buses per day with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus, BlaBlaCar, Alsa, Internorte, Infobus.
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