How to travel from Nantes to Zurich

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Compare train, bus, and flight for Nantes to Zurich

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Nantes to Zurich among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $58. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 24m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.2 - 0.7kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $58, and a train costs an average of $75.

Distance: 473 miles (762 km)

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Bus

$224

Average price

$174

Average price

$98

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Cheapest

7h 27m

Average total duration

6h 57m

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30m

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5h 24m

Average total duration

Fastest

2h 24m

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3h 0m

Additional time*

18h 26m

Average total duration

17h 56m

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30m

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0.2 - 0.7kg

CO2 emissions

Lowest

2.3 - 4.6kg

CO2 emissions

0.8 - 1.9kg

CO2 emissions

SNCF | TGV Lyria

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Air France

Most popular airline

FlixBus

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from Nantes to Zurich

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

Our recommendation

bus

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

FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus
09:25PM18h20
Gare SNCF Sud
03:45PMKloten, Zürich Flughafen (Bahnhof)
$971One-way
1 transfer

Cheapest

FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus
09:25PM18h20
Gare SNCF Sud
03:45PMKloten, Zürich Flughafen (Bahnhof)
$971One-way
1 transfer

Fastest

Air FranceKL2021+Air France HopKL2045
10:30AM3h20
Nantes Atlantique Airport
01:50PMEuroAirport Basel Mulhouse Freiburg
$4891One-way
1 transfer

Other options

TGV INOUI8874+SNCF | TGV Lyria9219
01:04PM7h22
Nantes station
08:26PMZurich HB
$2671One-way
1 transfer
TGV INOUI8922+SNCF | TGV Lyria9223
03:04PM7h22
Nantes station
10:26PMZurich HB
$3521One-way
1 transfer
FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus
01:40PM18h20
Gare SNCF Sud
08:00AMKloten, Zürich Flughafen (Bahnhof)
$1121One-way
1 transfer
Air FranceAF7507 · AF1114
06:05AM3h45
Nantes Atlantique Airport
09:50AMZurich Airport
$3061One-way
1 transfer
Air FranceAF7501 · AF1814
10:30AM7h20
Nantes Atlantique Airport
05:50PMZurich Airport
$3061One-way
1 transfer
Air FranceAF7509 · AF1814
12:10PM5h40
Nantes Atlantique Airport
05:50PMZurich Airport
$3061One-way
1 transfer

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FAQs: Travel from Nantes to Zurich

Travel to Zurich 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 Zurich.

FAQs
There are 3 options to travel between Nantes and Zurich including taking a train, bus, and flight.
The cheapest way to travel from Nantes to Zurich is a flight with an average price of $44 (€36).

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

A flight is $14 (€11) less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Nantes to Zurich costing on average $58 (€47).

A flight is $31 (€25) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Nantes to Zurich costing on average $75 (€61).

The fastest way to travel from Nantes to Zurich is by flight with an average journey time of 1h 25m.

Other travel options to Zurich take longer:

Train takes on average 7h 22m.

Bus takes on average 18h 15m.

The distance from Nantes to Zurich is approximately 473 miles (762 km).
The average frequency per day from Nantes to Zurich is:
  • Around 43 flights per day.
  • Around 3 trains per day.
  • Around 3 buses per day.

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

These are the most popular departure and arrival points from Nantes to Zurich:
  • Flights mostly depart from Nantes Atlantique Airport and arrive in Zurich Airport.
  • Trains mostly depart from Nantes station and arrive in Zurich HB.
  • Buses mostly depart from Nantes, Route de Paris and arrive in Zürich, Sihlquai Bus Terminal (Carparkplatz Sihlquai).
If finding a good deal is your main consideration for your trip from Nantes to Zurich, then we'll help you find the best value travel companies for you:
  • Travel with Air France, easyJet, LAER, Vueling Airlines, KLM Cityhopper, CityJet to go to Zurich by flight.
  • Travel with FlixBus, Ourbus, BlaBlaCar Bus, Naolib to go to Zurich by bus.
  • Travel with SNCF | TGV Lyria, TGV INOUI to go to Zurich by train.
Yes, there are direct services available from Nantes to Zurich with the following travel companies:
  • 0 direct flights per day with easyJet.
  • 0 direct buses per day with Ourbus.
Omio customers who travel from Nantes to Zurich often also extend their vacation to go to Paris, Milan, Munich, Vienna, Lucerne. Omio can help you plan your trip by finding the best connections between Zurich and these popular destinations at a great price.

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