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

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

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  1. Train via Paris

    best
    1. Take the train from Lausanne to Frasnetrain train Tgv
    2. Take the train from Frasne to Paris Gare De Lyontrain train Tgv
    3. Take the train from Paris Montparnasse Hall 1 - 2 to Nantestrain train
    7h 44m
    €177–289

  2. Train to Geneva International Airport, fly

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Lausanne to Genève-Aéroporttrain train
    2. Fly from Geneva International Airport (GVA) to Nantes Atlantique Airport (NTE)plane plane GVA - NTE
    5h 11m
    €64–246

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Lausanne to Genevabus bus 144 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Geneva - Bus Station to Nantes - Multimodal Interchange Hubbus bus BlaBlaCar Bus
    14h 25m
    €69–128

  4. Drive  800.4 km

    1. Drive from Lausanne to Nantescar car 800.4 km
    8h
    €167–240

  5. Train

    1. Take the train from Lausanne to Annemassetrain train
    2. Take the train from Annemasse to Cluses 74train train Ter
    3. Take the train from Cluses 74 to Nantestrain train Tgv
    13h 46m
    €252–392

  6. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Lausanne to Lancy-Pont-Rougetrain train
    2. Take the bus from Lancy Pont Rouge Gare-Etoile P+R to Gare Routierebus bus 272
    3. Take the bus from Annecy to Thiersbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Thiers to Nantesbus bus 724
    17h 53m
    €100–157

  7. Train, train to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from Lausanne to Genèvetrain train
    2. Take the train from Bellegarde to Lyon Part Dieutrain train
    3. Fly from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS) to Nantes Atlantique Airport (NTE)plane plane LYS - NTE
    7h 40m
    €111–327

Lausanne to Nantes by train, foot, and subway

Calendar2Weekly Services
Duration7h 44mAverage Duration
Ticket€177Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 867.1 km
  • Duration: 7h 44m

What companies run services between Lausanne, Switzerland and Nantes, France?

You can take a train from Lausanne to Nantes via Frasne, Paris Gare De Lyon, Quai de la Gare, Montparnasse Bienvenue, and Paris Montparnasse Hall 1 - 2 in around 7h 44m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Lausanne to Nantes - Multimodal Interchange Hub via Geneva - Bus Station in around 14h 25m.

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