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How to get fromNantes to Cambridgeby train (TGV, Eurostar), bus, train, car, car train, plane, or car ferry

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There are 10 ways to get from Nantes to Cambridge by train (TGV, Eurostar), bus, train, car, car train, plane, or car ferry

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Nantes to Paris Montparnasse Hall 1 - 2train train
    2. Take the train from Paris Nord to London St Pancras Intltrain train Eil
    3. Take the train from King's Cross to Cambridgetrain train
    7h 3m
    £226–383

  2. Fly to London Stansted Airport

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Nantes Atlantique Airport (NTE) to London Stansted Airport (STN)plane plane NTE - STN
    4h 36m
    £39–199

  3. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Nantes to Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine)bus bus 774
    2. Take the bus from Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) to London Victoriabus bus 700
    3. Take the train from London Liverpool Street to Cambridgetrain train
    18h 8m
    £85–139

  4. Drive, Eurotunnel

    1. Drive from Nantes to Calais-Fréthuncar car
    2. Take the cartrain from Calais-Fréthun to Folkestonecartrain train
    3. Drive from Folkestone to Cambridgecar car
    8h 10m
    £222–270

  5. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Nantes - Multimodal Interchange Hub to Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Station to London Victoriabus bus
    3. Take the bus from London Victoria to Parksidebus bus 491 / ...
    18h 45m
    £62–106

  6. Drive, car ferry

    1. Drive from Nantes to Calaiscar car
    2. Take the carferry from Calais to Port of Dovercarferry car ferry
    3. Drive from Port of Dover to Cambridgecar car
    9h 28m
    £134–235

  7. Fly to London Gatwick Airport, train

    1. Fly from Nantes Atlantique Airport (NTE) to London Gatwick Airport (LGW)plane plane NTE - LGW
    2. Take the train from Gatwick Airport to Cambridgetrain train
    5h 59m
    £81–191

  8. Fly to London Heathrow Airport, train

    1. Fly from Nantes Atlantique Airport (NTE) to London Heathrow Airport (LHR)plane plane NTE - LHR
    2. Take the train from King's Cross to Cambridgetrain train
    7h 59m
    £132–296

  9. Fly to London City Airport, train

    1. Fly from Nantes Atlantique Airport (NTE) to London City Airport (LCY)plane plane NTE - LCY
    2. Take the train from King's Cross to Cambridgetrain train
    7h 56m
    £97–355

  10. Fly to Luton Airport, train

    1. Fly from Nantes Atlantique Airport (NTE) to Luton Airport (LTN)plane plane NTE - LTN
    2. Take the train from Luton Airport Parkway to London St Pancras Intltrain train
    3. Take the train from King's Cross to Cambridgetrain train
    7h 58m
    £100–211

Nantes to Cambridge by train, foot, and subway

Calendar114Weekly Services
Duration7h 3mAverage Duration
Ticket£226Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 578.4 mi
  • Duration: 7h 3m

What companies run services between Nantes, France and Cambridge, England?

You can take a train from Nantes to Cambridge via Paris Montparnasse Hall 1 - 2, Montparnasse Bienvenue, Gare du Nord, Paris Nord, London St Pancras Intl, and King's Cross in around 7h 3m. Alternatively, Ryanair UK and Ryanair fly from Nantes Atlantique Airport (NTE) to London Stansted Airport (STN) twice daily.

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