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Travel Information from Nantes to Paris

distanceDistance212 miles (342 km)
modeAvailable travel modesTrain, bus or flight
priceTicket price range$14 - $194
cheapestCheapest modeBus • $14 (€12) • 4 h 40 min
fastestFastest modeFlight • $194 (€168) • 1 h 5 min
carriersPopular 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 trip 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 Bus
05:30PM5h05
Nantes, Route de Paris
10:35PMParis, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine)
$171One-way
0 transfers
Cheapest
BlaBlaCar Bus
05:30PM5h05
Nantes, Route de Paris
10:35PMParis, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine)
$171One-way
0 transfers
Fastest
Air France
06:05AM1h05
Nantes Atlantique Airport (NTE)
07:10AMParis Charles de Gaulle Airport (CDG)
$3641One-way
0 transfers
Other options
SNCF | TGV INOUI
05:08PM2h08
Nantes station
07:16PMParis Gare Montparnasse
$631One-way
0 transfers
SNCF | TGV INOUI
05:08PM2h08
Nantes station
07:16PMParis Gare Montparnasse
$631One-way
0 transfers
SNCF | TGV INOUI
03:05PM2h17
Nantes station
05:22PMParis Gare Montparnasse
$631One-way
0 transfers
FlixBus
09:00AM4h40
Nantes, Route de Paris
01:40PMParis, Massy-Palaiseau
$481One-way
0 transfers
FlixBus
09:00AM5h30
Nantes, Route de Paris
02:30PMParis, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine)
$481One-way
0 transfers
BlaBlaCar Bus
07:45AM5h40
Nantes, Route de Paris
01:25PMParis, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine)
$421One-way
0 transfers
Air France Hop
11:00AM1h10
Nantes Atlantique Airport (NTE)
12:10PMParis Charles de Gaulle Airport (CDG)
$4661One-way
0 transfers
Air France
10:25AM1h05
Nantes Atlantique Airport (NTE)
11:30AMParis Charles de Gaulle Airport (CDG)
$5011One-way
0 transfers
Air France Hop
03:10PM1h05
Nantes Atlantique Airport (NTE)
04:15PMParis Charles de Gaulle Airport (CDG)
$5881One-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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All travel companies: Airlines and Bus from Nantes to Paris

FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus and Air France will get you from Nantes to Paris at great prices. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best travel times, prices and tickets for your trip.

FlixBus is one of Europe's leading low-cost travel companies, founded in Germany and offering long-distance travel services in Europe and the U. S. FlixBus also operates overnight travel on select routes throughout Europe. Standard amenities on FlixBus include free Wi-Fi, power outlets to charge your phone, tablet or laptop during long travel journeys, extra legroom, luggage space and toilets. You can even purchase snacks and drinks onboard. FlixBus offers only the Standard ticket for all its routes, which allows you to bring one carry-on luggage and one checked bag per person. Additional fees apply for extra luggage and specific seat reservations, such as if you want to book an Extra Seat, Table Seat or the Panorama Seat.

    Air France is France's leading airline offering flights within and outside Europe; you can choose different ticket types for your travel from Nantes to Paris including: Economy Light, Economy Standard, Economy Flex, Premium Economy and Business.

      FAQs: Travel from Nantes to Paris

      FAQs: 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

      You can get from Nantes to Paris 3 different ways: train, bus or flight.

      The cheapest way to go to Paris from Nantes is by taking a bus, which costs on average $14 (€12).

      This is compared to other ways of getting from Nantes to Paris:

      Taking a bus costs $180 (€156) less than taking a flight, which costs on average $194 (€168) for the same trip.

      Taking a bus costs $9 (€8) less than taking a train, which average ticket prices of $22 (€20).

      The fastest way from Nantes to Paris is by flight with an average journey time of 1 h 5 min.

      There are alternative travel options to Paris that take longer:

      Taking a bus requires on average 4 h 40 min of travel time.

      Train takes 1 h 57 min on average.

      The distance from Nantes to Paris is approximately 212 miles (342 km).

      The average frequency per day from Nantes to Paris is:

      • Around 1 bus per day.
      • Around 12 trains per day.

      However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your trip between Nantes and 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 board their plane from Nantes Atlantique Airport and arrive in Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport.
      • Most travelers take a train from Nantes station to Paris Gare Montparnasse.

      The following travel companies offer services from Nantes to Paris:

      • Travel with BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus, BlaBlaCar or Movelia to go to Paris by bus. For a good deal on tickets, you can find BlaBlaCar Bus Nantes to Paris tickets on Omio for $14 (€12).
      • Air France can get you to Paris by plane. You can find a good deal for plane tickets with Air France from Nantes to Paris for $194 (€168) on Omio.
      • Travel with TGV INOUI, SNCF | TGV INOUI, SNCF | TGV, SNCF TER, SNCF Intercités or SNCF (3) for trains to Paris. If you’re looking for a good deal on tickets, check for SNCF | TGV INOUI Nantes to Paris tickets on Omio for $22 (€20).

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

      • You can check for a direct train to Paris with TGV INOUI, SNCF | TGV INOUI or SNCF (3) with 12 direct trains per day.

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

      Omio customers who travel from Nantes to Paris often also extend their vacation to go to London, Barcelona, Amsterdam, Milan or Brussels. Omio can help you plan your trip by finding the best connections between Paris and these popular destinations at a great price.
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