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Compare train, bus, and flight for Nantes to London
Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Nantes to London among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the train, with an average ticket price of $92 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 5h 5m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $92, while a flight costs an average of $458.
Distance: 303 miles (488 km)
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Most popular Flight | Train | Bus | Driving |
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$458 Average price | $92 Average price Cheapest | $94 Average price | $219 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
5h 5m Average total duration Fastest 3h 5m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 5h 13m Average total duration 4h 43m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 15h 12m Average total duration 14h 42m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 8h 43m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
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This is compared to other travel options from Nantes to London:
A train is $1 (€1) less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Nantes to London costing on average $94 (€79).
A train is $366 (€307) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Nantes to London costing on average $458 (€384).
Other travel options to London take longer:
Train takes on average 5h 13m.
Bus takes on average 15h 12m.
You'll arrive about 5h 38m sooner (3h 5m by flight vs 8h 43m by car). Tickets start at around $458 (€384) compared to roughly $219 (€184) in fuel and tolls — a bit more, but you get time back and avoid a long drive.
Driving makes more sense if you're travelling as a group, want flexibility on timing, or plan to stop en route.
Travel optionsfrom Nantes to London
How to get from Nantes to London by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Nantes to London is by taking a flight because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
FR 22314:55 PM1h25Nantes Atlantique Airport5:20 PMLondon Stansted Airport$691One-way0 transfers
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FR 22314:55 PM1h25Nantes Atlantique Airport5:20 PMLondon Stansted Airport$691One-way0 transfers
Fastest
FR 22314:55 PM1h25Nantes Atlantique Airport5:20 PMLondon Stansted Airport$691One-way0 transfers
Other options
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90457:04 AM12h01Nantes station6:05 PMLondon St Pancras International (STP)$891One-way1 transfer
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90457:04 AM12h01Nantes station6:05 PMLondon St Pancras International (STP)$1051One-way1 transfer
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90593:04 PM7h26Nantes station9:30 PMLondon St Pancras International (STP)$2181One-way1 transfer
88082 · 115310:15 AM21h30Pôle d'échange multimodal Gare Sud SNCF, 44000 Nantes6:45 AMLondon, Victoria Coach Station$701One-way1 transfer
88094 · 115311:55 AM19h50Pôle d'échange multimodal Gare Sud SNCF, 44000 Nantes6:45 AMLondon, Victoria Coach Station$771One-way1 transfer
FlixBus · FlixBus1:40 PM16h45Pôle d'échange multimodal Gare Sud SNCF, 44000 Nantes5:25 AMLondon, Victoria Coach Station$1011One-way1 transfer
U2844610:10 PM1h25Nantes Atlantique Airport10:35 PMLondon Gatwick Airport$1031One-way0 transfers
U284483:50 PM1h25Nantes Atlantique Airport4:15 PMLondon Gatwick Airport$1031One-way0 transfers
8868 · 5280+
U2841011:04 AM9h31Nantes station7:35 PMLondon Gatwick Airport$1901One-way2 transfers
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This is compared to other travel options from Nantes to London:
A train is $1 (€1) less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Nantes to London costing on average $94 (€79).
A train is $366 (€307) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Nantes to London costing on average $458 (€384).
Other travel options to London take longer:
Train takes on average 5h 13m.
Bus takes on average 15h 12m.
- Around 36 flights per day.
- Around 24 trains per day.
- Around 4 buses per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Nantes and London 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 London Heathrow Airport.
- Trains mostly depart from Nantes station and arrive in London St Pancras International (STP).
- Buses mostly depart from Pôle d'échange multimodal Gare Sud SNCF, 44000 Nantes and arrive in London, Victoria Coach Station.
- Travel with easyJet, Ryanair, Malta Air, Air France, KLM Cityhopper, Vueling, Swiss, Eurowings, Lufthansa City Airlines, KLM, Austrian Airlines, Lufthansa, Air Baltic, ITA to go to London by flight.
- Travel with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus to go to London by bus.
- Travel with Eurostar, SNCF | TGV INOUI to go to London by train.
- 3 direct flights per day with easyJet, Ryanair, Malta Air.
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