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

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

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  1. Fly from Frankfurt

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    1. Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to Nantes Atlantique Airport (NTE)plane plane FRA - NTE
    4h 35m
    €117–264

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Mainz central train station to Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine)bus bus N90 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Station to Nantes - Multimodal Interchange Hubbus bus BlaBlaCar Bus
    11h 45m
    €75–133

  3. Train via Paris

    1. Take the train from Mainz, Hauptbahnhof to Saarbrücken Hbftrain train Re3
    2. Take the train from Saarbrücken Hbf to Paris l'Esttrain train 82
    3. Take the train from Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2 to Nantestrain train Tgv
    7h 52m
    €162–304

  4. Drive 906.3 km

    1. Drive from Mainz to Nantescar car 906.3 km
    8h 9m
    €141–203

  5. Bus to Hahn, fly

    1. Take the bus from Mainz, Hauptbahnhof to Hahnbus bus
    2. Fly from Hahn (HHN) to Nantes Atlantique Airport (NTE)plane plane HHN - NTE
    8h 21m
    €76–268

  6. Train

    1. Take the train from Mainz, Römisches Theater to Mannheim, Hauptbahnhoftrain train S5 / ...
    2. Take the train from Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof to Strasbourg Bahnhoftrain train 82 / ...
    3. Take the train from Strasbourg to Nantestrain train Tgv
    10h 14m
    €190–431

  7. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Mainz, Hauptbahnhof to Idar-Oberstein, Bahnhoftrain train Re3
    2. Take the bus from Idar-Oberstein, Bahnhof to Trier, Hauptbahnhofbus bus 800
    3. Take the bus from Trier, Hauptbahnhof to Luxembourgbus bus L32 / ...
    4. Take the bus from Luxembourg, Gare Centrale routière to Louvignybus bus L95
    5. Take the train from Lorraine TGV to Nantestrain train
    13h 11m

Mainz to Nantes by train, subway, and foot

Calendar26Weekly Services
Duration7h 52mAverage Duration
Ticket€162Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 851.6 km
  • Duration: 4h 35m

What companies run services between Mainz, Germany and Nantes, France?

Lufthansa, KLM, and Air France fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to Nantes Atlantique Airport (NTE) twice daily. Alternatively, you can take a train from Mainz, Hauptbahnhof to Nantes via Saarbrücken Hbf, Paris Gare De L'Est, Gare de l'Est, Montparnasse Bienvenue, and Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2 in around 7h 52m.

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