There are 7 ways to get from Alsace to Nantes by train (TGV), bus, car, plane, or train
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Train via Paris
best- Take the train from Selestat to Paris Esttrain Tgv
- Take the train from Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2 to Nantestrain Tgv
6h 15m€159–294Fly from Strasbourg International Airport
cheapest- Fly from Strasbourg International Airport (SXB) to Nantes Atlantique Airport (NTE)plane SXB - NTE
4h 5m€59–265Bus via Paris
- Take the bus from Colmar to Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Stationbus BlaBlaCar Bus
- Take the bus from Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Station to Nantes - Multimodal Interchange Hubbus BlaBlaCar Bus
12h 55m€79–152Drive 792.3 km
- Drive from Alsace to Nantescar 792.3 km
8h 39m€123–177Train
- Take the train from Scherwiller to Strasbourgtrain Ter
- Take the train from Strasbourg to Nantestrain Tgv
7h 52m€148–316Bus
- Take the bus from Selestat to Strasbourgbus Autocar
- Take the bus from Strasbourg to Nantesbus 1923
16h 53m€85–140Train to Basel, fly
- Take the train from Selestat to St Louistrain
- Fly from Basel (BSL) to Nantes Atlantique Airport (NTE)plane BSL - NTE
5h 37m€90–265
Alsace to Nantes by train and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Alsace to Nantes is to bus via Paris which costs €75 - €160 and takes 12h 55m.
The fastest way to get from Alsace to Nantes is to fly which takes 4h 5m and costs €55 - €270.
No, there is no direct bus from Alsace to Nantes. However, there are services departing from Dambach and arriving at Nantes - Multimodal Interchange Hub via Colmar and Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 12h 55m.
No, there is no direct train from Alsace to Nantes. However, there are services departing from Scherwiller and arriving at Nantes via Selestat and Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 15m.
The distance between Alsace and Nantes is 877 km. The road distance is 792.3 km.
The best way to get from Alsace to Nantes without a car is to train via Paris which takes 6h 15m and costs €150 - €300.
It takes approximately 6h 15m to get from Alsace to Nantes, including transfers.
Alsace to Nantes bus services, operated by BlaBlaCar Bus, depart from Colmar station.
Alsace to Nantes train services, operated by TGV inOui, depart from Selestat station.
The best way to get from Alsace to Nantes is to train via Paris which takes 6h 15m and costs €150 - €300. Alternatively, you can bus via Paris, which costs €75 - €160 and takes 12h 55m, you could also fly, which costs €55 - €270 and takes 4h 5m.
What companies run services between Alsace, Grand Est, France and Nantes, France?
You can take a train from Scherwiller to Nantes via Selestat, Paris Est, Gare de l'Est, Gare Montparnasse, and Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2 in around 6h 15m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Dambach to Nantes - Multimodal Interchange Hub via Gare, Selestat, Colmar, Colmar, and Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Station in around 12h 55m.
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Strasbourg International Airport to Nantes Atlantique Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 10m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- €120–430
Flights from Basel to Nantes Atlantique Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €110–380
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from Basel to Nantes Atlantique Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- €75–230
Flights from Basel to Nantes Atlantique Airport via Toulouse
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- €75–230
- Website
- volotea.com
Flights from Strasbourg International Airport to Nantes Atlantique Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- €45–240
- Website
- klm.com
Flights from Basel to Nantes Atlantique Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €75–390
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- TGV inOui
Train from Selestat to Paris Est
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 14m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €95–160
- Website
- TGV inOui
Train from Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2 to Nantes
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 2m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €75–130
- Website
- TGV inOui
Train from Strasbourg to Nantes
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 48m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €180–290
- Website
- TGV inOui
Rome2Rio's guide to Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2 to Nantes
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 2m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €60–130
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Scherwiller to Strasbourg
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 4m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €8–16
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Strasbourg to Nantes
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 22m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €140–300
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Selestat to St Louis
- Ave. Duration
- 49 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €15–30
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
- Phone
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
Bus from Colmar to Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 15m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €45–85
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
Bus from Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Station to Nantes - Multimodal Interchange Hub
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 29m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €30–60
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
Bus from Selestat to Strasbourg
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €12–18
- Website
- SNCF Bus
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Strasbourg to Nantes
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 35m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- €70–120
- Website
- Flixbus
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More Questions & Answers
Alsace to Nantes bus services, operated by BlaBlaCar Bus, arrive at Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Station.
Alsace to Nantes train services, operated by TGV inOui, arrive at Paris Est station.
Yes, the driving distance between Alsace to Nantes is 792 km. It takes approximately 8h 39m to drive from Alsace to Nantes.
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