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How to get fromBristol to Saint-Nazaireby train (TGV), car, car ferry, bus, car train, train, train (Eurostar, TGV), or plane

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There are 11 ways to get from Bristol to Saint-Nazaire by train (TGV), car, car ferry, bus, car train, train, train (Eurostar, TGV), or plane

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  1. Train via Le Mans

    best
    1. Take the train from Bristol Temple Meads to London Paddingtontrain train
    2. Take the train from London St. Pancras Int. to Lille Europetrain train
    3. Take the train from Lille Europe to Le Manstrain train Tgv
    4. Take the train from Le Mans to Nantestrain train Tgv
    5. Take the train from Nantes to St Nazairetrain train Ter
    10h 11m
    €208–467

  2. Fly Bristol Airport to Nantes Atlantique Airport, train

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Bristol Airport (BRS) to Nantes Atlantique Airport (NTE)plane plane BRS - NTE
    2. Take the train from Nantes to St Nazairetrain train
    7h 18m
    €94–227

  3. Drive, car ferry

    1. Drive from Bristol to Poolecar car
    2. Take the carferry from Poole to St Malo Ferry Portcarferry car ferry
    3. Drive from St Malo Ferry Port to Saint-Nazairecar car
    10h 53m
    €97–303

  4. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Bus Station to London Victoria Coach Station Arrivalsbus bus 040 / ...
    2. Take the bus from London Victoria to Doverbus bus 700
    3. Take the bus from Dover to Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine)bus bus 700
    4. Take the bus from Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Station to Nantes - Multimodal Interchange Hubbus bus
    5. Take the bus from Nantes - Multimodal Interchange Hub to Saint-Nazairebus bus
    18h 12m
    €99–200

  5. Drive, Eurotunnel

    1. Drive from Bristol to Folkestonecar car
    2. Take the cartrain from Folkestone to Calais-Fréthuncartrain train
    3. Drive from Calais-Fréthun to Saint-Nazairecar car
    10h 44m
    €279–352

  6. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Bus Station to Heathrow Central Bus Stationbus bus 200 / ...
    2. Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Paris Nordtrain train Eil
    3. Take the train from Paris Montparnasse Hall 1 - 2 to Saint-Nazairetrain train
    10h 42m
    €250–508

  7. Train

    1. Take the train from Bristol Temple Meads to London Paddingtontrain train
    2. Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Miditrain train Eil
    3. Take the train from Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi to Nantestrain train Tgv
    4. Take the train from Nantes to St Nazairetrain train Ter
    11h 22m
    €334–587

  8. Train, train to London Gatwick Airport, fly to Nantes Atlantique Airport

    1. Take the train from Bristol Temple Meads to Readingtrain train
    2. Take the train from Reading to Gatwick Airporttrain train
    3. Fly from London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Nantes Atlantique Airport (NTE)plane plane LGW - NTE
    4. Take the train from Nantes to St Nazairetrain train
    7h 51m
    €131–319

  9. Train to Manchester Airport, fly to Nantes Atlantique Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Bristol Temple Meads to Manchester Piccadillytrain train
    2. Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Nantes Atlantique Airport (NTE)plane plane MAN - NTE
    3. Take the train from Nantes to St Nazairetrain train
    8h 18m
    €174–374

  10. Fly Bristol Airport to Rennes-Saint-Jacques Airport, train

    1. Fly from Bristol Airport (BRS) to Rennes-Saint-Jacques Airport (RNS)plane plane BRS - RNS
    2. Take the train from Rennes to Redontrain train
    3. Take the train from Redon to Savenaytrain train
    9h 3m
    €159–384

  11. Train to London Stansted Airport, fly to Nantes Atlantique Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Bristol Temple Meads to London Paddingtontrain train
    2. Fly from London Stansted Airport (STN) to Nantes Atlantique Airport (NTE)plane plane STN - NTE
    3. Take the train from Nantes to St Nazairetrain train
    7h 45m
    €130–334

Bristol to Saint-Nazaire by train and subway

Calendar22Weekly Services
Duration10h 11mAverage Duration
Ticket€208Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,174 km
  • Duration: 10h 11m

What companies run services between Bristol, England and Saint-Nazaire, France?

You can take a train from Bristol Temple Meads to St Nazaire via London Paddington, Paddington, King's Cross St. Pancras station, London St. Pancras Int., Lille Europe, Le Mans, and Nantes in around 10h 11m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Bus Station to Saint-Nazaire via London Victoria Coach Station Arrivals, London Victoria, Dover, Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine), Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Station, and Nantes - Multimodal Interchange Hub in around 18h 12m.

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