There are 8 ways to get from Nantes to Coimbra by plane, towncar, bus, train (TGV, Renfe), car, or train
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly to Francisco De Sá Carneiro Airport, towncar
best- Fly from Nantes Atlantique Airport (NTE) to Francisco De Sá Carneiro Airport (OPO)plane NTE - OPO
- Take a town car from Porto - Aeroporto Francisco Sá Carneiro to Coimbratowncar
5h 51m€196–447Fly to Lisbon-Portela Airport, train
cheapest- Fly from Nantes Atlantique Airport (NTE) to Lisbon-Portela Airport (LIS)plane NTE - LIS
- Take the train from Lisboa Oriente to Coimbra-Btrain
6h 48m€73–310Bus 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 Terminal Rodoviário de Coimbrabus
18h 15m€106–171Train
- Take the train from Nantes to Montpellier Saint-Rochtrain Tgv
- Take the train from Montpellier Saint-Roch to Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandestrain
- Take the train from Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes to Badajoztrain Alv
- Take the train from Badajoz to Entroncamentotrain Re
- Take the train from Entroncamento to Coimbra-Btrain Re / ...
26h 1m€408–648Drive 1,295.1 km
- Drive from Nantes to Coimbracar 1,295.1 km
12h 52m€248–358Train, bus via Tours
- Take the train from Nantes to Saint-Pierre-des-Corpstrain Ter
- Take the train from St Pierre Des Corps to Bordeaux St Jeantrain Tgv
- Take the bus from Bordeaux - Belcier Bus Stop to Terminal Rodoviário de Coimbrabus
18h 57m€176–298Train, bus
- Take the train from Nantes to Bordeaux Saint-Jeantrain 591A / ...
- Take the bus from Bordeaux - Belcier Bus Stop to Coimbra - Bus Stationbus BlaBlaCar Bus
20h 47m€149–249Bus
- Take the bus from Gare routière to Viaduc Léon Blumbus L7
- Take the bus from Poitiers to Coimbrabus FlixBus N1152
22h 14m€112–214
Nantes to Coimbra by bus
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Nantes to Coimbra is to bus via Bordeaux which costs €100 - €180 and takes 18h 15m.
The fastest way to get from Nantes to Coimbra is to fly and towncar which takes 5h 51m and costs €190 - €450.
No, there is no direct bus from Nantes to Coimbra. However, there are services departing from Nantes - Multimodal Interchange Hub and arriving at Terminal Rodoviário de Coimbra via Bordeaux - Belcier Bus Stop. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 18h 15m.
No, there is no direct train from Nantes to Coimbra. However, there are services departing from Nantes and arriving at Coimbra-B via Montpellier Saint-Roch, Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes, Badajoz and Entroncamento. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 26h 1m.
The distance between Nantes and Coimbra is 1006 km. The road distance is 1295.1 km.
The best way to get from Nantes to Coimbra without a car is to bus via Bordeaux which takes 18h 15m and costs €100 - €180.
It takes approximately 5h 51m to get from Nantes to Coimbra, including transfers.
Nantes to Coimbra bus services, operated by BlaBlaCar Bus, depart from Nantes - Multimodal Interchange Hub station.
Nantes to Coimbra train services, operated by TGV inOui, depart from Nantes station.
The best way to get from Nantes to Coimbra is to bus via Bordeaux which takes 18h 15m and costs €100 - €180. Alternatively, you can train, which costs €400 - €650 and takes 26h 1m.
What companies run services between Nantes, France and Coimbra, Portugal?
You can take a bus from Nantes - Multimodal Interchange Hub to Terminal Rodoviário de Coimbra via Bordeaux - Belcier Bus Stop in around 18h 15m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Nantes to Coimbra-B via Montpellier Saint-Roch, Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes, Badajoz, and Entroncamento in around 26h 1m.
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from Nantes Atlantique Airport to Francisco De Sá Carneiro Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 39m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €35–240
Flights from Nantes Atlantique Airport to Lisbon-Portela Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 7m
- When
- Thursday, Monday, Tuesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €45–240
- Website
- volotea.com
Flights from Nantes Atlantique Airport to Francisco De Sá Carneiro Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- €23–210
Flights from Nantes Atlantique Airport to Lisbon-Portela Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- €27–230
- Website
- transavia.com
Flights from Nantes Atlantique Airport to Francisco De Sá Carneiro Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- €50–290
Flights from Nantes Atlantique Airport to Lisbon-Portela Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- When
- Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €60–340
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- TGV inOui
Train from Nantes to Montpellier Saint-Roch
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 36m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €220–340
- Website
- TGV inOui
Train from Nantes to Saint-Pierre-des-Corps
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 39m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €35–60
- Website
- TGV inOui
Train from St Pierre Des Corps to Bordeaux St Jean
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 26m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €70–110
- 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 Montpellier Saint-Roch
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 36m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €200–330
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Nantes to Saint-Pierre-des-Corps
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 41m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €35–60
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from St Pierre Des Corps to Bordeaux St Jean
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 58m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €60–110
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Nantes to Bordeaux Saint-Jean
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 13m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €65–110
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Rome2Rio's guide to Renfe Viajeros
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +34 91 232 03 20
- Website
- Renfe Viajeros
Train from Montpellier Saint-Roch to Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 44m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €120–180
- Website
- Renfe Viajeros
Train from Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes to Badajoz
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 37m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €55–85
- Website
- Renfe Viajeros
- Phone
- +351 210 900 032
- Website
- Comboios de Portugal
Train from Badajoz to Entroncamento
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €17–30
- Website
- Comboios de Portugal
Train from Entroncamento to Coimbra-B
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €11–19
- Website
- Comboios de Portugal
Train from Lisboa Oriente to Coimbra-B
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 36m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €21–40
- Website
- Comboios de Portugal
- 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
- €25–45
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
Bus from Bordeaux - Belcier Bus Stop to Coimbra - Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 29m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €80–140
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
- Phone
- +34 910 207 007
- Website
- alsa.es
Bus from Bordeaux - Belcier Bus Stop to Terminal Rodoviário de Coimbra
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 45m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- €80–130
- Schedules at
- alsa.es
Bus from Bordeaux - Belcier Bus Stop to Terminal Rodoviário de Coimbra
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 45m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- €80–130
- Schedules at
- alsa.es
- Phone
- +33 6 31 09 82 47
- [email protected]
- Website
- euroscoach.com
Bus from Bordeaux - Belcier Bus Stop to Terminal Rodoviário de Coimbra
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 25m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Schedules at
- euroscoach.com
Bus from Bordeaux - Belcier Bus Stop to Terminal Rodoviário de Coimbra
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 25m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Schedules at
- euroscoach.com
Bus from Gare routière to Viaduc Léon Blum
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 19m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €30–45
- Schedules at
- Aléop Lignes Express régionales
Bus from Gare routière to Viaduc Léon Blum
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 22m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €3
- Schedules at
- Cars Régionaux Nouvelle-Aquitaine (Deux-Sèvres / 79)
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Poitiers to Coimbra
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 55m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- €110–170
- Website
- Flixbus
- Phone
- (+351) 220 971 653
- [email protected]
- Website
- VM Transfers
Towncar from Porto - Aeroporto Francisco Sá Carneiro to Coimbra
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 24m
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- €165
- Website
- VM Transfers
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Booking & Getting There
Nantes to Coimbra bus services, operated by BlaBlaCar Bus, arrive at Bordeaux - Belcier Bus Stop station.
Coimbra is 1h behind Nantes. It is currently 5:16 AM in Nantes and 4:16 AM in Coimbra.
Nantes to Coimbra train services, operated by TGV inOui, arrive at Montpellier Saint-Roch station.
Yes, the driving distance between Nantes to Coimbra is 1295 km. It takes approximately 12h 52m to drive from Nantes to Coimbra.
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