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Travel Information between Nantes and Paris

Distance212 miles (342 km)
Available travel modesTrain, bus or flight
Ticket price range$13 - $170
Cheapest modeBus • $13 (€12) • 4 h 55 min
Fastest modeFlight • $170 (€153) • 1 h 5 min
Popular travel companiesBlaBlaCar Bus, Air France or TGV INOUI

Travel 212 miles (342 km) by train, bus or flight from Nantes to Paris. The most popular travel companies which serve this journey are BlaBlaCar Bus, Air France or TGV INOUI among others. Travelers can even take a direct bus, flight or train from Nantes to Paris.

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from Nantes to Paris

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

Our recommendation

bus

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

BlaBlaCar Bus87086
05:10PM5h15
Nantes, Route de Paris
10:25PMParis, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine)
$221One-way
0 transfers

Cheapest

BlaBlaCar Bus87086
05:10PM5h15
Nantes, Route de Paris
10:25PMParis, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine)
$221One-way
0 transfers

Fastest

Air FranceAF7501
10:30AM1h05
Nantes Atlantique Airport
11:35AMParis Charles de Gaulle Airport
$8291One-way
0 transfers

Other options

TGV INOUI8922
03:04PM2h18
Nantes station
05:22PMParis Gare Montparnasse
$761One-way
0 transfers
TGV INOUI8874
01:04PM2h18
Nantes station
03:22PMParis Gare Montparnasse
$981One-way
0 transfers
TER858350+TGV INOUI8084
12:05PM2h57
Nantes station
03:02PMParis Gare Montparnasse
$921One-way
1 transfer
FlixBusFlixBus
09:00AM5h35
Nantes, Route de Paris
02:35PMParis, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine)
$381One-way
0 transfers
FlixBusFlixBus
12:40AM5h20
Nantes, Route de Paris
06:00AMParis, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine)
$1201One-way
0 transfers
Air FranceAF7509
12:10PM1h10
Nantes Atlantique Airport
01:20PMParis Charles de Gaulle Airport
$2521One-way
0 transfers
Air FranceAF7503
04:05PM1h10
Nantes Atlantique Airport
05:15PMParis Charles de Gaulle Airport
$2521One-way
0 transfers
Air FranceAF7505
06:55PM1h10
Nantes Atlantique Airport
08:05PMParis Charles de Gaulle Airport
$4111One-way
0 transfers

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How to Travel from Nantes to Paris

The journey from Nantes to Paris is popular with travelers for both business and leisure. The trip between these two cities is convenient whether you choose to travel by bus, train or plane. Key arrival points in Paris include Gare Routière Galliéni, Porte Maillot, Gare Montparnasse, and both the Paris Charles De Gaulle (CDG) and Orly (ORY) airports.

Trains from Nantes to Paris | Buses from Nantes to Paris | Flights from Nantes to Paris

Nantes to Paris Travel Comparison

Average Price

Travel Time

Cheapest Time to Book

buses

€30

5:15 h

1 Month Ahead

trains

€78

2:16 h

2 Months Ahead

flight

€147

1:10 h

2 Weeks Ahead



What is the best way to travel from Nantes to Paris?

Cheapest way to travel from Nantes to Paris


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Taking the bus is the cheapest way to travel from Nantes to Paris. Buses traveling from Nantes to Paris depart from several stations in Nantes such as the airport, Route de Paris and Haluchère. It takes at least 4:30 h to arrive in Paris. Over 20 buses travel from Nantes to Paris every day with the first departing around 7:00 a.m. Bus companies that travel from Nantes to Paris include Eurolines, Flixbus, Ouibus, and Eurolines.


Fastest way to travel from Nantes to Paris


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Flying is the fastest way to travel from Nantes to Paris. Direct flights are offered from Nantes' airport and arrive at Paris' Charles De Gaulle and Orly airports. Non-stop flights are approximately 1:05 h and are offered by various airlines. The main airline for this route is operated by Air France.


Most popular way to travel from Nantes to Paris


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Taking the train is the most popular way to travel from Nantes to Paris. Taking the train operated by SNCF is only 2 hours and is almost 1 hour and 30 minutes faster than taking the bus from Nantes to Paris. While flying from Nantes to Paris is on paper the quickest route, it can be quite expensive and time-consuming. Traveling from Nantes to Paris by train allows you to arrive in Paris' city center and immediately connect to public transportation.


How to get from Nantes to Paris

The Best Way According to our Users

Whether it is for business or leisure, in order to travel from Nantes to Paris, 76,60% of our customers choose the train as their preferred mode of transportation. By traveling by train on this route, you can enjoy the comfort of spacious seats, spectacular views—and in some cases free Wi-Fi—in both second and first class. Our customers have decided that the train is the best way to get from Nantes to Paris and have chosen to enjoy this fast, safe and efficient way to arrive at their destination. Taking the train also avoids long lines or potential expenses for transfers to/from the station—especially since most main railway stations are located in the city center. Train companies in Europe vary from country to country, but most of them offer high-speed train routes, therefore when you add up at the end-to-end journey time, the train is often also the fastest way to get to your destination.

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FAQs: Travel from Nantes to Paris

Travel to Paris 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 Paris.

FAQs

There are 3 travel options from Nantes to Paris: train, bus or flight.

The cheapest way to travel to Paris from Nantes is a bus with an average price of $13 (€12).

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

A bus is $156 (€141) less than a flight with an average ticket price of $170 (€153) from Nantes to Paris.

A bus is $27 (€24) less than a train with an average ticket price of $40 (€36) from Nantes to Paris.

The quickest way to travel from Nantes to Paris is by flight, which takes on average 1 h 5 min   compared to other travel options that take longer:

Taking a bus requires on average 4 h 55 min of travel time.

Train takes on average 1 h 58 min.

Paris is approximately 212 miles (342 km) away from Nantes.

The average frequency per day from Nantes to Paris is:

  • 15 buses a day.
  • 3 flights per day.
  • 20 trains a day.

However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your trip from Nantes to Paris as scheduled services by train, bus or flight can vary by season or day of the week.

These are the most popular departure and arrival points when traveling from Nantes to Paris:

  • Most travelers catch their bus from Nantes, Route de Paris and arrive in Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine).
  • Most travelers who purchase a plane ticket from Nantes to Paris depart from Nantes Atlantique Airport to Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport.
  • Most travelers board their train from Nantes station and arrive in Paris Gare Montparnasse.

Omio works with many trusted partners that can help you travel the best way from Nantes to Paris:

  • You can travel by bus from Nantes to Paris with BlaBlaCar Bus or FlixBus, and you can find BlaBlaCar Bus Nantes to Paris tickets for $13 (€12) on Omio.
  • You can travel by plane to Paris from Nantes with Air France, and you can find Air France Nantes to Paris tickets for $170 (€153) on Omio.
  • You can travel by train between Nantes and Paris with TGV INOUI, SNCF | TGV INOUI, SNCF TER or SNCF (3), and you can find SNCF | TGV INOUI Nantes to Paris tickets for $40 (€36) on Omio.

Yes, there are direct services available from Nantes to Paris with the following travel companies:

  • Direct buses with BlaBlaCar Bus or FlixBus with 14 direct buses per day.
  • 3 direct flights per day with Air France.
  • Direct train available with TGV INOUI, SNCF | TGV INOUI or SNCF (3) 16 direct trains per day.

Direct services tend to save you time and add more convenience in getting you to Paris as you won't need to transfer at another stop in between, so it's worth paying attention to before booking your tickets to Paris from Nantes.

Looking to extend your trip from Nantes to Paris? Many Omio customers who go from Nantes to Paris usually extend their vacation to explore other popular destinations like London, Barcelona, Amsterdam, Milan or Brussels. If you're looking to explore London, Barcelona, Amsterdam, Milan or Brussels from Paris, let Omio find you the best connections available at an affordable price.
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