There are 5 ways to get from Nantes to Barcelona Airport (BCN) by plane, train (TGV, Renfe), bus, or car
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Fly
best- Fly from Nantes Atlantique Airport (NTE) to Barcelona–El Prat Airport (BCN)plane NTE - BCN
3h 55m€37–142Train
- Take the train from Nantes to Le Manstrain Tgv
- Take the train from Le Mans to Lyon Part Dieutrain Tgv
- Take the train from Lyon Part Dieu to Barcelona-Santstrain
11h 42m€212–406Bus via Bordeaux
- Take the bus from Nantes - Multimodal Interchange Hub to Bordeaux - Belcier Bus Stopbus BlaBlaCar Bus
- Take the bus from Bordeaux - Belcier Bus Stop to Barcelona - North Bus Stationbus BlaBlaCar Bus
14h 31m€92–158Drive 874.9 km
- Drive from Nantes to Barcelona Airport (BCN)car 874.9 km
9h 15m€137–198Bus
- Take the bus from Nantes to Barcelonabus FlixBus N1701 / ...
14h 45m€80–130
Nantes to Barcelona Airport (BCN) by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Nantes to Barcelona Airport (BCN) is to fly which costs €35 - €150 and takes 3h 55m.
The fastest way to get from Nantes to Barcelona Airport (BCN) is to fly which takes 3h 55m and costs €35 - €150.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Nantes and arriving at Barcelona. Services depart three times a day, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 14h 45m.
No, there is no direct train from Nantes to Barcelona Airport (BCN). However, there are services departing from Nantes and arriving at El Prat Aeroport via Le Mans, Lyon Part Dieu and Barcelona Sants. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 11h 42m.
The distance between Nantes and Barcelona Airport (BCN) is 725 km. The road distance is 874.9 km.
The best way to get from Nantes to Barcelona Airport (BCN) without a car is to train which takes 11h 42m and costs €210 - €410.
It takes approximately 3h 55m to get from Nantes to Barcelona Airport (BCN), including transfers.
Nantes to Barcelona Airport (BCN) bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Nantes station.
Nantes to Barcelona Airport (BCN) train services, operated by TGV inOui, depart from Nantes station.
The best way to get from Nantes to Barcelona Airport (BCN) is to fly which takes 3h 55m and costs €35 - €150. Alternatively, you can train, which costs €210 - €410 and takes 11h 42m, you could also bus via Bordeaux, which costs €90 - €160 and takes 14h 31m.
What companies run services between Nantes, France and Barcelona Airport (BCN), Spain?
Vueling Airlines and Volotea fly from Nantes Atlantique Airport (NTE) to Barcelona–El Prat Airport (BCN) 3 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a train from Nantes to El Prat Aeroport via Le Mans, Lyon Part Dieu, and Barcelona Sants in around 11h 42m.
- Website
- vueling.com
Flights from Nantes Atlantique Airport to Barcelona–El Prat Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 33m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €35–130
Flights from Nantes Atlantique Airport to Barcelona–El Prat Airport via Palma Mallorca
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- When
- Tuesday to Thursday
- Estimated price
- €35–130
- Website
- volotea.com
Flights from Nantes Atlantique Airport to Barcelona–El Prat Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €30–140
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- TGV inOui
Train from Nantes to Le Mans
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 19m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €35–60
- Website
- TGV inOui
Train from Le Mans to Lyon Part Dieu
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €120–200
- Website
- TGV inOui
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 Le Mans
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 32m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €30–65
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Le Mans to Lyon Part Dieu
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €100–210
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Rome2Rio's guide to Renfe Viajeros
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +34 91 232 03 20
- Website
- Renfe Viajeros
Train from Lyon Part Dieu to Barcelona-Sants
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 48m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €80–130
- Website
- Renfe Viajeros
- Phone
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
Bus from Nantes - Multimodal Interchange Hub to Bordeaux - Belcier Bus Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 29m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €27–50
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
Bus from Bordeaux - Belcier Bus Stop to Barcelona - North Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 40m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €55–100
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Nantes to Barcelona
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 45m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €80–130
- Website
- Flixbus
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More Questions & Answers
Nantes to Barcelona Airport (BCN) bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Barcelona station.
Nantes to Barcelona Airport (BCN) train services, operated by TGV inOui, arrive at Le Mans station.
Yes, the driving distance between Nantes to Barcelona Airport (BCN) is 875 km. It takes approximately 9h 15m to drive from Nantes to Barcelona Airport (BCN).
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