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How to get fromEngland to Nantesby train (Eurostar, TGV), train, car ferry, ferry, bus, car, car train, plane, or subway

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There are 10 ways to get from England to Nantes by train (Eurostar, TGV), train, car ferry, ferry, bus, car, car train, plane, or subway

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Paris Nordtrain train Eil
    2. Take the train from Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2 to Nantestrain train Tgv
    6h 46m
    €217–394

  2. Subway to London Stansted Airport, fly

    cheapest
    1. Take the subway from Embankment station to Liverpool Street stationsubway subway
    2. Fly from London Stansted Airport (STN) to Nantes Atlantique Airport (NTE)plane plane STN - NTE
    5h 23m
    €54–229

  3. Train, car ferry, ferry, bus

    1. Take the train from London Waterloo to Portsmouth Harbourtrain train
    2. Take the carferry from Portsmouth International Port to St Malo Ferry Portcarferry car ferry
    3. Take the ferry from St Malo Ferry Port to Dinard Cale Corsaireferry ferry
    4. Take the bus from Office du Tourisme to Gare Routièrebus bus 507
    5. Take the bus from Rennes - Bus Station to Nantes - Multimodal Interchange Hubbus bus
    16h 1m

  4. Bus

    1. Take the bus from London Victoria to Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Stationbus bus BlaBlaCar Bus
    2. Take the bus from Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Station to Nantes - Multimodal Interchange Hubbus bus BlaBlaCar Bus
    16h 5m
    €58–110

  5. Drive, Eurotunnel

    1. Drive from London to Folkestonecar car
    2. Take the cartrain from Folkestone to Calais-Fréthuncartrain train
    3. Drive from Calais-Fréthun to Nantescar car
    7h 36m
    €248–306

  6. Drive, car ferry

    1. Drive from London to Port of Dovercar car
    2. Take the carferry from Port of Dover to Calaiscarferry car ferry
    3. Drive from Calais to Nantescar car
    8h 58m
    €143–263

  7. Fly from Manchester Airport

    1. Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Nantes Atlantique Airport (NTE)plane plane MAN - NTE
    4h 32m
    €66–229

  8. Train to London Gatwick Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from London Bridge to Gatwick Airporttrain train
    2. Fly from London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Nantes Atlantique Airport (NTE)plane plane LGW - NTE
    4h 46m
    €62–178

  9. Fly from Birmingham Airport

    1. Fly from Birmingham Airport (BHX) to Nantes Atlantique Airport (NTE)plane plane BHX - NTE
    6h 24m
    €75–219

  10. Fly from London Heathrow Airport

    1. Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Nantes Atlantique Airport (NTE)plane plane LHR - NTE
    6h 45m
    €137–294

England to Nantes by bus and train

Calendar226Weekly Services
Duration6h 46mAverage Duration
Ticket€217Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 848.2 km
  • Duration: 6h 46m

What companies run services between England and Nantes, France?

You can take a bus from Charing Cross to Nantes via St Pancras International Station, London St Pancras Intl, Paris Nord, Gare du Nord, Gare Montparnasse, and Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2 in around 6h 46m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Whitehall / Trafalgar Square to Nantes - Multimodal Interchange Hub via Victoria Coach Station, London Victoria, and Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Station in around 16h 5m.

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