There are 5 ways to get from Madrid Atocha Station to Nantes by plane, bus, train (Renfe, TGV), or car
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Fly
best- Fly from Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport (MAD) to Nantes Atlantique Airport (NTE)plane MAD - NTE
4h 53m€63–206Bus via Bordeaux
- Take the bus from Estación Sur de Autobuses to Bordeaux - Belcier Bus Stopbus BlaBlaCar Bus
- Take the bus from Bordeaux - Belcier Bus Stop to Nantes - Multimodal Interchange Hubbus BlaBlaCar Bus
13h 40m€90–162Train
- Take the train from Madrid Chamartín to Iruntrain Alv / ...
- Take the train from Hendaye to Bordeaux St Jeantrain Ter
- Take the train from Bordeaux St Jean to Nantestrain
16h 14m€167–325Drive 999.1 km
- Drive from Madrid Atocha Station to Nantescar 999.1 km
9h 50m€157–226Bus
- Take the bus from Madrid to Nantesbus FlixBus N1721
14h 27m€85–150
Madrid Atocha Station to Nantes by foot and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Madrid Atocha Station to Nantes is to bus which costs €85 - €150 and takes 14h 27m.
The fastest way to get from Madrid Atocha Station to Nantes is to fly which takes 4h 53m and costs €60 - €210.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Madrid and arriving at Nantes. Services depart twice daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 14h 5m.
No, there is no direct train from Madrid Atocha Station to Nantes. However, there are services departing from Madrid-Atocha Cercanías and arriving at Nantes via Madrid Chamartín, Irun, Hendaye and Bordeaux St Jean. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 16h 14m.
The distance between Madrid Atocha Station and Nantes is 791 km. The road distance is 999.1 km.
The best way to get from Madrid Atocha Station to Nantes without a car is to bus via Bordeaux which takes 13h 40m and costs €90 - €170.
It takes approximately 4h 53m to get from Madrid Atocha Station to Nantes, including transfers.
Madrid Atocha Station to Nantes bus services, operated by BlaBlaCar Bus, depart from Estación Sur de Autobuses station.
Madrid Atocha Station to Nantes train services, operated by Renfe Viajeros, depart from Madrid Chamartín station.
The best way to get from Madrid Atocha Station to Nantes is to fly which takes 4h 53m and costs €60 - €210. Alternatively, you can bus via Bordeaux, which costs €90 - €170 and takes 13h 40m, you could also train, which costs €160 - €330 and takes 16h 14m.
What companies run services between Madrid Atocha Station, Spain and Nantes, France?
Iberia, Volotea, and easyJet fly from Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport (MAD) to Nantes Atlantique Airport (NTE) once daily. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Madrid Atocha Station to Nantes - Multimodal Interchange Hub via Estación Sur de Autobuses and Bordeaux - Belcier Bus Stop in around 13h 40m.
- Website
- iberia.com
Flights from Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport to Nantes Atlantique Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €45–120
- Website
- volotea.com
Flights from Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport to Nantes Atlantique Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- €35–170
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport to Nantes Atlantique Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- €70–240
Rome2Rio's guide to Renfe Viajeros
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +34 91 232 03 20
- Website
- Renfe Viajeros
Train from Madrid Chamartín to Irun
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 7m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €70–110
- Website
- Renfe Viajeros
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Hendaye to Bordeaux St Jean
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €35–80
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Bordeaux St Jean to Nantes
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 12m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €60–130
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- TGV inOui
Train from Hendaye to Bordeaux St Jean
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 34m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €45–75
- Website
- TGV inOui
- Phone
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
Bus from Estación Sur de Autobuses to Bordeaux - Belcier Bus Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 25m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €60–110
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
Bus from Bordeaux - Belcier Bus Stop to Nantes - Multimodal Interchange Hub
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €29–55
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Madrid to Nantes
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 5m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €85–150
- Website
- Flixbus
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More Questions & Answers
Madrid Atocha Station to Nantes bus services, operated by BlaBlaCar Bus, arrive at Bordeaux - Belcier Bus Stop station.
Madrid Atocha Station to Nantes train services, operated by Renfe Viajeros, arrive at Irun station.
Yes, the driving distance between Madrid Atocha Station to Nantes is 999 km. It takes approximately 9h 50m to drive from Madrid Atocha Station to Nantes.
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