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How to get fromMessina to Nantesby train, plane, ferry, car, car ferry, or bus

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There are 7 ways to get from Messina to Nantes by train, plane, ferry, car, car ferry, or bus

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  1. Train to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport, fly to Nantes Atlantique Airport

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    1. Take the train from Messina Centrale to Catania Centraletrain train
    2. Fly from Catania–Fontanarossa Airport (CTA) to Nantes Atlantique Airport (NTE)plane plane CTA - NTE
    7h 57m
    €83–185

  2. Ferry, train

    1. Take the ferry from Messina Marittima to Villa S.Giovanniferry ferry M1 / ...
    2. Take the train from Villa S.Giovanni to Torino Porta Susatrain train Fr
    3. Take the train from Torino Porta Susa to Chambery Challes Les Eauxtrain train Tgv
    4. Take the train from Chambery Challes Les Eaux to Lyon Part Dieutrain train Ter
    5. Take the train from Lyon Part Dieu to Nantestrain train Tgv
    21h 50m

  3. Drive, car ferry

    1. Drive from Messina to Port of Palermocar car
    2. Take the car ferry from Port of Palermo to Port of Genoacarferry car ferry
    3. Drive from Port of Genoa to Nantescar car
    34h 27m
    €300–451

  4. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Messina Main Train Station to Turin Stura Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Turin Stura Bus Station to Lyon Lyon Perrache Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Take the train from Lyon Part Dieu to Nantestrain train
    35h 6m
    €222–432

  5. Train to Palermo Airport, fly to Nantes Atlantique Airport

    1. Take the train from Messina Centrale to Palermo Centraletrain train
    2. Fly from Palermo Airport (PMO) to Nantes Atlantique Airport (NTE)plane plane PMO - NTE
    9h 25m
    €95–238

  6. Train to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport, fly to Rennes-Saint-Jacques Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Messina Centrale to Catania Centraletrain train
    2. Fly from Catania–Fontanarossa Airport (CTA) to Rennes-Saint-Jacques Airport (RNS)plane plane CTA - RNS
    3. Take the train from Rennes to Nantestrain train
    15h 34m
    €180–357

  7. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Messina Main Train Station to Turin Corso Vittorio Emanuele IIbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Turin - Vittorio Emanuele Bus Station to Chambéry - Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Chambéry - Bus Station to Nantes - Multimodal Interchange Hubbus bus
    37h 16m
    €170–366

Catania–Fontanarossa Airport (CTA) to Nantes Atlantique Airport (NTE) flights

Calendar13Weekly Planes
Duration4h 45mAverage Duration
Ticket€59Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,848.1 km
  • Duration: 7h 57m

What companies run services between Messina, Italy and Nantes, France?

You can take a bus from Messina Main Train Station to Nantes - Multimodal Interchange Hub via Turin Corso Vittorio Emanuele II, Turin - Vittorio Emanuele Bus Station, and Chambéry - Bus Station in around 37h 16m.

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