How to travel from Nantes to Nijmegen

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Compare bus, train, and flight for Nantes to Nijmegen

Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Nantes to Nijmegen among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of $108 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 4h 40m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the bus is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.7 - 1.9kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $108, while a flight costs an average of $578.

Distance: 460 miles (741 km)

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14h 5m

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Compare ways to travel from Nantes to Nijmegen

Compare the available ways to get from Nantes to Nijmegen, with the key details around price, speed, convenience, and direct service.

The cheapest way to travel from Nantes to Nijmegen is a bus with an average price of $108.

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

A bus is $231 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Nantes to Nijmegen costing on average $338.

A bus is $471 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Nantes to Nijmegen costing on average $578.

The fastest way to travel from Nantes to Nijmegen is by flight with an average journey time of 4h 40m.

Other travel options to Nijmegen take longer:

Train takes on average 7h 9m.

Bus takes on average 14h 5m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Nantes and Nijmegen including taking a bus, train, and flight.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Nantes to Nijmegen among Omio's users.
Take the bus. It's the cheapest way to make this trip, and the price gap is usually bigger than people expect.

Tickets start at around $108 compared to roughly $195 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $87. The journey takes 13h 35m versus 9h 27m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can use the time productively rather than spending it behind the wheel. No parking to sort, no fuel stops, and most coaches have Wi-Fi and power outlets.

Driving is worth considering if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), or want the flexibility to stop along the way.

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

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

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FAQs: Travel from Nantes to Nijmegen

Travel to Nijmegen 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 Nijmegen.

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There are 3 options to travel between Nantes and Nijmegen including taking a bus, train, and flight.
The cheapest way to travel from Nantes to Nijmegen is a bus with an average price of $108.

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

A bus is $231 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Nantes to Nijmegen costing on average $338.

A bus is $471 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Nantes to Nijmegen costing on average $578.

The fastest way to travel from Nantes to Nijmegen is by flight with an average journey time of 4h 40m.

Other travel options to Nijmegen take longer:

Train takes on average 7h 9m.

Bus takes on average 14h 5m.

The distance from Nantes to Nijmegen is approximately 460 miles (741 km).
The average frequency per day from Nantes to Nijmegen is:
  • Around 48 flights per day.
  • Around 4 trains per day.
  • Around 3 buses per day.

However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Nantes and Nijmegen as scheduled services by bus, train, and flight can vary by season or day of the week.

These are the most popular departure and arrival points from Nantes to Nijmegen:
  • Buses mostly depart from Pôle d'échange multimodal Gare Sud SNCF, 44000 Nantes and arrive in Nijmegen, Tunnelweg.
  • Flights mostly depart from Nantes Atlantique Airport and arrive in Amsterdam Airport Schiphol.
  • Trains mostly depart from Nantes station and arrive in Nijmegen station.
If finding a good deal is your main consideration for your trip from Nantes to Nijmegen, then we'll help you find the best value travel companies for you:
  • Travel with Air France, KLM, Vueling, Lufthansa, Lufthansa City Airlines, Austrian Airlines to go to Nijmegen by flight.
  • Travel with FlixBus to go to Nijmegen by bus.
  • Travel with Eurostar, TGV to go to Nijmegen by train.
Yes, there is a direct route available from Nantes to Nijmegen:
  • 6 direct flights per day with Air France, KLM.
Omio customers who travel from Nantes to Nijmegen often also extend their vacation to go to Amsterdam, Paris, Berlin, Brussels, Eindhoven. Omio can help you plan your trip by finding the best connections between Nijmegen and these popular destinations at a great price.
Most travelers need at least three days in Nijmegen to see the main sights at a comfortable pace. If you want day trips or a slower itinerary, consider adding extra time.
In Nijmegen, you can explore the iconic Waalbrug for panoramic views of the Waal River, visit the vibrant local market at Grote Markt, and enjoy a leisurely walk or picnic in the picturesque Kronenburgerpark. Attend a concert at the historic Stevenskerk or take a scenic bike ride along the Waal River. Discover Valkhof Park with its Roman ruins and the Museum Het Valkhof for Roman artifacts and modern art.
To fully experience Nijmegen, including its historical sites, vibrant city life, and natural surroundings, plan for a stay of 2 to 3 days.

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