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Compare train, bus, and flight for Nantes to Milan
Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Nantes to Milan among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of $129 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 5h 2m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $129, while a flight costs an average of $458.
Distance: 526 miles (847 km)
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Most popular Flight | Train | Bus | Driving |
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$458 Average price | $135 Average price | $129 Average price Cheapest | $416 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
5h 2m Average total duration Fastest 3h 2m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 9h 54m Average total duration 9h 24m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 19h 2m Average total duration 18h 32m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 10h 52m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
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This is compared to other travel options from Nantes to Milan:
A bus is $6 (€5) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Nantes to Milan costing on average $135 (€114).
A bus is $328 (€275) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Nantes to Milan costing on average $458 (€384).
Other travel options to Milan take longer:
Train takes on average 9h 54m.
Bus takes on average 19h 2m.
You'll arrive about 7h 50m sooner (3h 2m by flight vs 10h 52m by car). Tickets start at around $458 (€384) compared to roughly $416 (€349) 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 Milan
How to get from Nantes to Milan by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Nantes to Milan is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
88082 · 5720110:15 AM19h30Pôle d'échange multimodal Gare Sud SNCF, 44000 Nantes5:45 AMMilano, Autostazione Lampugnano$881One-way1 transfer
Cheapest
88082 · 5720110:15 AM19h30Pôle d'échange multimodal Gare Sud SNCF, 44000 Nantes5:45 AMMilano, Autostazione Lampugnano$881One-way1 transfer
Fastest
AF7501 · AF101210:30 AM3h25Nantes Atlantique Airport1:55 PMMilan Linate Airport$10511One-way1 transfer
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87086 · 57095:00 PM19h30Pôle d'échange multimodal Gare Sud SNCF, 44000 Nantes12:30 PMMilano, Autostazione Lampugnano$1251One-way1 transfer
FlixBus · FlixBus1:40 PM21h00Pôle d'échange multimodal Gare Sud SNCF, 44000 Nantes10:40 AMMilano, Autostazione Lampugnano$1341One-way1 transfer
FlixBus · FlixBus9:25 PM21h40Pôle d'échange multimodal Gare Sud SNCF, 44000 Nantes7:05 PMMilano, Autostazione Lampugnano$1341One-way1 transfer
8868 · 5280+
U2454711:04 AM10h11Nantes station9:15 PMMilan Malpensa Airport$2421One-way2 transfers
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U245635:59 AM12h56Nantes station6:55 PMMilan Linate Airport$2541One-way1 transfer
8868 · 5280+
U2381411:04 AM12h16Nantes station11:20 PMMilan Malpensa Airport$2571One-way2 transfers
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This is compared to other travel options from Nantes to Milan:
A bus is $6 (€5) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Nantes to Milan costing on average $135 (€114).
A bus is $328 (€275) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Nantes to Milan costing on average $458 (€384).
Other travel options to Milan take longer:
Train takes on average 9h 54m.
Bus takes on average 19h 2m.
- Around 28 flights per day.
- Around 16 buses per day.
- Around 7 trains per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Nantes and Milan 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 Milan Linate Airport.
- Trains mostly depart from Nantes station and arrive in Milan Centrale.
- Buses mostly depart from Pôle d'échange multimodal Gare Sud SNCF, 44000 Nantes and arrive in Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano.
- Travel with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus to go to Milan by bus.
- Travel with SNCF | TGV INOUI, TER, Trenitalia, SNCF | Intercités to go to Milan by train.
- Travel with Lufthansa Cityline, asl airlines, KLM Cityhopper, KLM, Air France, Lufthansa, Vueling, Air Baltic, Volotea, ITA, Cityjet, easyJet, Iberia to go to Milan by flight.
- 1 direct flights per day with Volotea, easyJet.
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