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Compare train, bus, and flight for Nantes to Edinburgh
Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Nantes to Edinburgh among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €68. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 3h 8m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €68, and a train costs an average of €596.
Distance: 607 miles (978 km)
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€159 Average price | €119 Average price Cheapest | €604 Average price |
6h 8m Average total duration Fastest 3h 8m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 24h 48m Average total duration 24h 18m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 14h 21m Average total duration 13h 51m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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The best way to travel from Nantes to Edinburgh is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.

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This is compared to other travel options from Nantes to Edinburgh:
A flight is $45 (€36) less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Nantes to Edinburgh costing on average $85 (€68).
A flight is $708 (€564) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Nantes to Edinburgh costing on average $748 (€596).
Other travel options to Edinburgh take longer:
Train takes on average 10h 58m.
Bus takes on average 28h 55m.
- Around 19 flights per day.
- Around 3 trains per day.
- Around 2 buses per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Nantes and Edinburgh 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 Edinburgh Airport.
- Buses mostly depart from Nantes, Route de Paris and arrive in Edinburgh, Bus Station.
- Travel with TGV INOUI to go to Edinburgh by train.
- Travel with FlixBus, National Express to go to Edinburgh by bus.
- Travel with Ryanair, KLM Cityhopper, Vueling Airlines, Air France to go to Edinburgh by flight.
- 0 direct flights per day with Ryanair.
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