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How to get fromCalais to Nantesby train (TGV), train, bus, car, or plane

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There are 7 ways to get from Calais to Nantes by train (TGV), train, bus, car, or plane

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  1. Train via Calais Frethun

    best
    1. Take the train from Calais Frethun to Paris Nordtrain train Tgv
    2. Take the train from Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2 to Nantestrain train Tgv
    5h 53m
    €134–225

  2. Train, bus via Paris

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Calais Frethun to Lille Europetrain train Ter
    2. Take the bus from Lille - Europe Train Station to Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Station to Nantes - Multimodal Interchange Hubbus bus
    8h 22m
    €58–105

  3. Drive  587.5 km

    1. Drive from Calais to Nantescar car 587.5 km
    5h 40m
    €94–136

  4. Train, train to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from Calais Ville to Lille Flandrestrain train
    2. Take the train from Lille Europe to Aeroport Cdg2 Tgv Roissytrain train
    3. Fly from Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport (CDG) to Nantes Atlantique Airport (NTE)plane plane CDG - NTE
    5h 25m
    €149–362

  5. Train

    1. Take the train from Calais Ville to Paris Nordtrain train Ter
    2. Take the train from Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2 to Nantestrain train Tgv
    6h 22m
    €115–206

  6. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Calais Ville to Amienstrain train Ter
    2. Take the bus from Amiens to Nantesbus bus 712
    10h 57m
    €68–118

  7. Train to Lille-Lesquin Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from Calais Ville to Lille Flandrestrain train
    2. Fly from Lille-Lesquin Airport (LIL) to Nantes Atlantique Airport (NTE)plane plane LIL - NTE
    7h 26m
    €152–352

Calais to Nantes by train, subway, and foot

Calendar67Weekly Services
Duration5h 53mAverage Duration
Ticket€134Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 732.3 km
  • Duration: 5h 53m

What companies run services between Calais, France and Nantes, France?

You can take a train from Calais Ville to Nantes via Calais Frethun, Paris Nord, Gare du Nord, Montparnasse Bienvenue, and Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2 in around 5h 53m.

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