How to travel from Nantes to Manchester

Wed, Sep 16
+ Add return
Travel by train, bus, flight with
Ryanair
FlixBus
Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)
Buzz
Lufthansa
1,000+ more
Ryanair
FlixBus
Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)
Buzz
Lufthansa
1,000+ more
QR-Code
Scan to get our free app
Use our app to get live travel updates and book mobile tickets for trains, buses, flights, and ferries.
App Store
rate4.9
42K ratings
Google Play
rate4.6
136K reviews

Travel Information

Compare train, bus, and flight for Nantes to Manchester

Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Nantes to Manchester among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of lei532 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 4h 38m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the bus is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.7 - 1.7kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of lei532, while a train costs an average of lei2527.

Distance: 433 miles (698 km)

Compare flight with

Most popular
Flight
Bus
Train

lei1051

Average price

lei532

Average price

Cheapest

lei2527

Average price

4h 38m

Average total duration

Fastest

2h 38m

Onboard

+

2h 0m

Additional time*

20h 58m

Average total duration

20h 28m

Onboard

+

30m

Additional time*

8h 40m

Average total duration

8h 10m

Onboard

+

30m

Additional time*

2.1 - 4.2kg

CO2 emissions

0.7 - 1.7kg

CO2 emissions

Lowest

-

CO2 emissions

Ryanair

Most popular airline

FlixBus

Most popular bus company

Direct Options

Direct Options

Direct Options

Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.

Travel options
from Nantes to Manchester

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

Our recommendation

bus

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

  • FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus
    10:45 AM25h35
    Pôle d'échange multimodal Gare Sud SNCF, 44000 Nantes
    11:20 AMManchester, Princess Road / Moss Lane East
    lei5991One-way
    2 transfers

Cheapest

  • FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus
    10:45 AM25h35
    Pôle d'échange multimodal Gare Sud SNCF, 44000 Nantes
    11:20 AMManchester, Princess Road / Moss Lane East
    lei5991One-way
    2 transfers

Fastest

  • FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus
    10:45 AM25h35
    Pôle d'échange multimodal Gare Sud SNCF, 44000 Nantes
    11:20 AMManchester, Princess Road / Moss Lane East
    lei5991One-way
    2 transfers

Other options

  • FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus
    10:45 AM25h55
    Pôle d'échange multimodal Gare Sud SNCF, 44000 Nantes
    11:40 AMManchester, Shudehill Interchange
    lei6021One-way
    2 transfers

Find all the dates and times for this journey by train, bus, flight, and ferry .

Compare prices and tickets Prices for trains, buses and flights

Compare train, bus, and flight prices over the next three weeks. See the best deals at a glance, find the lowest fares, and choose the option that fits your budget.

Wed
Sep 16
Thu
Sep 17
Fri
Sep 18
Sat
Sep 19
Sun
Sep 20
Mon
Sep 21
Tue
Sep 22

More than 1,000 travel companies trust us to sell their tickets all in one place.

Trenitalia
Easyjet
Deutsche Bahn
SNCF

FAQs: Travel from Nantes to Manchester

Travel to Manchester 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 Manchester.

FAQs
There are 3 options to travel between Nantes and Manchester including taking a train, bus, and flight.
The cheapest way to travel from Nantes to Manchester is a bus with an average price of lei532.

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

A bus is lei519 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Nantes to Manchester costing on average lei1051.

A bus is lei1994 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Nantes to Manchester costing on average lei2527.

The fastest way to travel from Nantes to Manchester is by flight with an average journey time of 4h 38m.

Other travel options to Manchester take longer:

Train takes on average 8h 40m.

Bus takes on average 20h 58m.

The distance from Nantes to Manchester is approximately 433 miles (698 km).
The average frequency per day from Nantes to Manchester is:
  • Around 23 flights per day.
  • Around 7 trains per day.
  • Around 5 buses per day.

However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Nantes and Manchester 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 Manchester:
  • Flights mostly depart from Nantes Atlantique Airport and arrive in Manchester Airport.
  • Buses mostly depart from Pôle d'échange multimodal Gare Sud SNCF, 44000 Nantes and arrive in Manchester, Shudehill Interchange.
If finding a good deal is your main consideration for your trip from Nantes to Manchester, then we'll help you find the best value travel companies for you:
  • Travel with FlixBus to go to Manchester by bus.
  • Travel with Ryanair, Buzz, Lufthansa, KLM Cityhopper, Air France to go to Manchester by flight.
  • Travel with Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), SNCF | TGV INOUI to go to Manchester by train.
Omio customers who travel from Nantes to Manchester often also extend their vacation to go to London, Liverpool, Paris, Edinburgh, Glasgow. Omio can help you plan your trip by finding the best connections between Manchester and these popular destinations at a great price.
Most travelers need at least three days in Manchester to see the main sights at a comfortable pace. If you want day trips or a slower itinerary, consider adding extra time.
In Manchester, you can explore Old Trafford, the home of Manchester United, with its tours and museum. Discover the Northern Quarter, known for its independent shops and street art, or enjoy a captivating performance at the Manchester Opera House. For nightlife, check out Deansgate Locks' bars and clubs. Spend a relaxing day at Heaton Park, one of Europe's largest municipal parks. Visit the Manchester Art Gallery, Science and Industry Museum, and see the stunning architecture of Manchester Cathedral. The John Rylands Library offers a look at rare manuscripts, while Castlefield invites leisurely strolls through its historic ruins and canals.
To fully experience Manchester, including its cultural landmarks, museums, and vibrant nightlife, spending 2 to 3 days is typically sufficient.

Travelling from Nantes to Manchester: related information

Here are some other resources that might have the information you need

HomeTravelTravel to United KingdomTravel to ManchesterHow to travel from Nantes to Manchester

The Omio App Makes Travel Planning Easy

We’ll get you where you want to go. From live train updates to mobile tickets, our innovative app is the ideal way to plan and keep track of your travel.

ios-badge
android-badge
Hand With Phone