How to travel from Nantes to Orléans

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Compare bus, train, and flight for Nantes to Orléans

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Nantes to Orléans among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $17. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 5m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.2kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $17, and a flight costs an average of $95.

Distance: 167 miles (270 km)

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Flight

$62

Average price

$31

Average price

Cheapest

$172

Average price

3h 39m

Average total duration

3h 9m

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30m

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5h 17m

Average total duration

4h 47m

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30m

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4h 5m

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1h 5m

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3h 0m

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0.1 - 0.2kg

CO2 emissions

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0.3 - 0.7kg

CO2 emissions

0.8 - 1.6kg

CO2 emissions

SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187

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FlixBus

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Air France

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

The cheapest way to travel from Nantes to Orléans is a bus with an average price of $31.

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

A bus is $31 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Nantes to Orléans costing on average $62.

A bus is $140 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Nantes to Orléans costing on average $172.

The fastest way to travel from Nantes to Orléans is by flight with an average journey time of 1h 5m.

Other travel options to Orléans take longer:

Train takes on average 3h 9m.

Bus takes on average 4h 47m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Nantes and Orléans including taking a bus, train, and flight.

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from Nantes to Orléans

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

Our recommendation

bus

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

  • BlaBlaCar Bus87086 · 5345
    5:00 PM8h15
    Pôle d'échange multimodal Gare Sud SNCF, 44000 Nantes
    1:15 AMOrléans, Avenue Georges Pompidou
    $251One-way
    1 transfer

Cheapest

  • BlaBlaCar Bus87086 · 5345
    5:00 PM8h15
    Pôle d'échange multimodal Gare Sud SNCF, 44000 Nantes
    1:15 AMOrléans, Avenue Georges Pompidou
    $251One-way
    1 transfer

Fastest

  • TER860002
    7:12 AM3h12
    Nantes station
    10:24 AMGare d'Orléans
    $661One-way
    0 transfers

Other options

  • SNCF | Intercités4406+TER REMI860274
    2:46 PM3h30
    Nantes station
    6:16 PMGare d'Orléans
    $661One-way
    1 transfer
  • TER860006
    11:12 AM3h12
    Nantes station
    2:24 PMGare d'Orléans
    $661One-way
    0 transfers
  • TER857708 · 860126+TER REMI860218
    9:44 AM4h01
    Nantes station
    1:45 PMGare d'Orléans
    $671One-way
    2 transfers
  • BlaBlaCar Bus50816 · 5125
    1:40 PM8h25
    Pôle d'échange multimodal Gare Sud SNCF, 44000 Nantes
    10:05 PMOrléans, Avenue Georges Pompidou
    $261One-way
    1 transfer
  • FlixBusFlixBus
    12:30 AM4h30
    Pôle d'échange multimodal Gare Sud SNCF, 44000 Nantes
    5:00 AMOrléans, Arrêt de tram Libération
    $331One-way
    0 transfers
  • BlaBlaCar Bus88094 · 51063
    11:55 AM9h10
    Pôle d'échange multimodal Gare Sud SNCF, 44000 Nantes
    9:05 PMOrléans, Avenue Georges Pompidou
    $351One-way
    1 transfer

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FAQs: Travel from Nantes to Orléans

Travel to Orléans 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 Orléans.

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There are 3 options to travel between Nantes and Orléans including taking a bus, train, and flight.
The cheapest way to travel from Nantes to Orléans is a bus with an average price of $31.

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

A bus is $31 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Nantes to Orléans costing on average $62.

A bus is $140 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Nantes to Orléans costing on average $172.

The fastest way to travel from Nantes to Orléans is by flight with an average journey time of 1h 5m.

Other travel options to Orléans take longer:

Train takes on average 3h 9m.

Bus takes on average 4h 47m.

The distance from Nantes to Orléans is approximately 167 miles (270 km).
The average frequency per day from Nantes to Orléans is:
  • Around 8 buses per day.
  • Around 6 trains per day.
  • Around 4 flights per day.

However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Nantes and Orléans 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 Orléans:
  • Buses mostly depart from Nantes, Route de Paris and arrive in Orléans, Arrêt de tram Libération.
  • Flights mostly depart from Nantes Atlantique Airport and arrive in Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport.
  • Trains mostly depart from Nantes station and arrive in Gare d'Orléans.
If finding a good deal is your main consideration for your trip from Nantes to Orléans, then we'll help you find the best value travel companies for you:
  • Travel with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus, BlaBlaCar to go to Orléans by bus.
  • Travel with SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, TER, SNCF | TGV INOUI, SNCF | Intercités, TER REMI to go to Orléans by train.
  • Travel with Air France to go to Orléans by flight.
Yes, there are direct services available from Nantes to Orléans with the following travel companies:
  • 3 direct buses per day with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar.
  • 2 direct trains per day with SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, TER.
  • 4 direct flights per day with Air France.
Omio customers who travel from Nantes to Orléans often also extend their vacation to go to Paris, Toulouse, Tours, Chartres, Barcelona. Omio can help you plan your trip by finding the best connections between Orléans and these popular destinations at a great price.

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