There are 5 ways to get from Nantes to Arès by train (TGV), bus, car, or plane
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train
best- Take the train from Nantes to Bordeaux Saint-Jeantrain 591A / ...
- Take the train from Bordeaux St Jean to Facture Biganostrain Ter
6h 14m€74–125Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Nantes - Multimodal Interchange Hub to Bordeaux - Belcier Bus Stopbus BlaBlaCar Bus
- Take the bus from Gare St Jean to Lege PEIbus 410
7h 20m€26–41Bus via Bordeaux
- Take the bus from Nantes to Bordeauxbus FlixBus 1621 / ...
- Take the bus from Gare St Jean to Lege PEIbus 410
7h 3m€30–43Drive 360.4 km
- Drive from Nantes to Arèscar 360.4 km
3h 52m€58–83Fly, line 410 bus
- Fly from Nantes Atlantique Airport (NTE) to Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport (BOD)plane NTE - BOD
- Take the bus from Les Quatre Chemins to Portes du Bassin PEIbus
6h 11m€136–247
Nantes to Arès by train and bus
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Nantes to Arès is to bus which costs €26 - €45 and takes 7h 20m.
The fastest way to get from Nantes to Arès is to drive which takes 3h 52m and costs €55 - €85.
No, there is no direct bus from Nantes to Arès. However, there are services departing from Nantes and arriving at Lege PEI via Gare St Jean. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 3m.
No, there is no direct train from Nantes to Arès. However, there are services departing from Nantes and arriving at Facture Biganos via Bordeaux St Jean. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 14m.
The distance between Nantes and Arès is 444 km. The road distance is 360.4 km.
The best way to get from Nantes to Arès without a car is to train which takes 6h 14m and costs €70 - €130.
It takes approximately 6h 14m to get from Nantes to Arès, including transfers.
Nantes to Arès bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Nantes station.
Nantes to Arès train services, operated by Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), depart from Nantes station.
The best way to get from Nantes to Arès is to train which takes 6h 14m and costs €70 - €130. Alternatively, you can bus via Bordeaux, which costs €30 - €45 and takes 7h 3m.
What companies run services between Nantes, France and Arès, France?
You can take a train from Nantes to Place de l'Eglise via Bordeaux St Jean, Facture Biganos, and Biganos Gare in around 6h 14m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Nantes to Lege PEI via Bordeaux and Gare St Jean in around 7h 3m.
- Website
- airfrance.com
Flights from Nantes Atlantique Airport to Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport via Lyon
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 2m
- When
- Friday, Sunday, Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, and Thursday
- Estimated price
- €65–360
Flights from Nantes Atlantique Airport to Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport via Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €60–350
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from Nantes Atlantique Airport to Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport via Lyon
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 1m
- When
- Tuesday, Friday, and Monday
- Estimated price
- €150–250
Flights from Nantes Atlantique Airport to Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport via Geneva
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 32m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- €150–250
Flights from Nantes Atlantique Airport to Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport via Basel
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 5m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- €150–250
- Website
- vueling.com
Flights from Nantes Atlantique Airport to Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport via Barcelona
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 15m
- When
- Thursday and Friday
- Estimated price
- €55–270
- Website
- volotea.com
Flights from Nantes Atlantique Airport to Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport via Montpellier
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 40m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- €150–230
Rome2Rio's guide to Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Nantes to Bordeaux Saint-Jean
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 13m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €60–110
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Bordeaux St Jean to Facture Biganos
- Ave. Duration
- 31 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- €8–14
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- TGV inOui
Train from Bordeaux St Jean to Facture Biganos
- Ave. Duration
- 25 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €9–14
- Website
- TGV inOui
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Nantes to Bordeaux
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 10m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €27–40
- Website
- Flixbus
- Phone
- +33 1 74 34 20 00
- Website
- Citram Aquitaine
Bus from Gare St Jean to Lege PEI
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €3
- Schedules at
- Citram Aquitaine
Bus from Les Quatre Chemins to Portes du Bassin PEI
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €3
- Schedules at
- Citram Aquitaine
Bus from Gare St Jean to Lege PEI
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €3
- Schedules at
- Citram Aquitaine
- Phone
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
Bus from Nantes - Multimodal Interchange Hub to Bordeaux - Belcier Bus Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €23–40
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
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Booking & Getting There
Nantes to Arès bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Bordeaux station.
Nantes to Arès train services, operated by Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), arrive at Bordeaux Saint-Jean station.
Yes, the driving distance between Nantes to Arès is 360 km. It takes approximately 3h 52m to drive from Nantes to Arès.
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