There are 5 ways to get from Barcelona to Saint-Nazaire by plane, train, train (Renfe, TGV), bus, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly, train
best- Fly from Barcelona–El Prat Airport (BCN) to Nantes Atlantique Airport (NTE)plane BCN - NTE
- Take the train from Nantes to St Nazairetrain
5h 21m€48–168Train
- Take the train from Barcelona-Sants to Lyon Part Dieutrain
- Take the train from Lyon Part Dieu to Le Manstrain Tgv
- Take the train from Le Mans to Nantestrain Tgv
- Take the train from Nantes to St Nazairetrain Ter
11h 24m€224–422Bus, train
- Take the bus from Barcelona - North Bus Station to Nantes - Multimodal Interchange Hubbus BlaBlaCar Bus
- Take the train from Nantes to St Nazairetrain Ter
13h 40m€92–170Drive 928.4 km
- Drive from Barcelona to Saint-Nazairecar 928.4 km
9h 54m€146–210Bus, train via Aeropuerto del Prat Barcelona T2A
- Take the bus from Barcelona to Nantesbus FlixBus N1701 / ...
- Take the train from Nantes to St Nazairetrain Ter
17h 35m€101–177
Barcelona to Saint-Nazaire by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Barcelona to Saint-Nazaire is to fly and train which costs €45 - €170 and takes 5h 21m.
The fastest way to get from Barcelona to Saint-Nazaire is to fly and train which takes 5h 21m and costs €45 - €170.
No, there is no direct train from Barcelona to Saint-Nazaire. However, there are services departing from Barcelona-Sants and arriving at St Nazaire via Lyon Part Dieu, Le Mans and Nantes. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 11h 24m.
The distance between Barcelona and Saint-Nazaire is 804 km. The road distance is 928.4 km.
The best way to get from Barcelona to Saint-Nazaire without a car is to train which takes 11h 24m and costs €220 - €430.
It takes approximately 5h 21m to get from Barcelona to Saint-Nazaire, including transfers.
Barcelona to Saint-Nazaire train services, operated by Renfe Viajeros, depart from Barcelona-Sants station.
Barcelona to Saint-Nazaire train services, operated by Renfe Viajeros, arrive at Lyon Part Dieu station.
Yes, the driving distance between Barcelona to Saint-Nazaire is 928 km. It takes approximately 9h 54m to drive from Barcelona to Saint-Nazaire.
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What companies run services between Barcelona, Spain and Saint-Nazaire, France?
You can take a train from Barcelona-Sants to St Nazaire via Lyon Part Dieu, Le Mans, and Nantes in around 11h 24m.
- Website
- vueling.com
Flights from Barcelona–El Prat Airport to Nantes Atlantique Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 36m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €35–130
Flights from Barcelona–El Prat Airport to Nantes Atlantique Airport via Palma Mallorca
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €35–130
- Website
- volotea.com
Flights from Barcelona–El Prat Airport to Nantes Atlantique Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €30–150
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 Nantes to St Nazaire
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €10–21
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Lyon Part Dieu to Le Mans
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 58m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €100–210
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Le Mans to Nantes
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €30–65
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Nantes to St Nazaire
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €10–21
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Nantes to St Nazaire
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €10–21
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Nantes to St Nazaire
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €10–21
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- TGV inOui
Train from Nantes to St Nazaire
- Ave. Duration
- 33 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €12–21
- Website
- TGV inOui
Train from Lyon Part Dieu to Le Mans
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 58m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €120–200
- Website
- TGV inOui
Train from Le Mans to Nantes
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 18m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €35–60
- Website
- TGV inOui
Train from Nantes to St Nazaire
- Ave. Duration
- 33 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €12–21
- Website
- TGV inOui
Train from Nantes to St Nazaire
- Ave. Duration
- 33 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €12–21
- Website
- TGV inOui
Train from Nantes to St Nazaire
- Ave. Duration
- 33 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €12–21
- Website
- TGV inOui
Rome2Rio's guide to Renfe Viajeros
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +34 91 232 03 20
- Website
- Renfe Viajeros
Train from Barcelona-Sants to Lyon Part Dieu
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 6m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €80–130
- Website
- Renfe Viajeros
- Phone
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
Bus from Barcelona - North Bus Station to Nantes - Multimodal Interchange Hub
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 50m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €85–150
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Barcelona - North Bus Station to Nantes - Multimodal Interchange Hub
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 25m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €80–140
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Barcelona to Nantes
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 5m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €85–150
- Website
- Flixbus
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