There are 7 ways to get from Nantes to Cornwall by car, car ferry, bus, train, car train, 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.
Drive, car ferry
best- Drive from Nantes to Port de Roscoffcar
- Take the car ferry from Port de Roscoff to Plymouthcarferry
- Drive from Plymouth to Cornwallcar
10h 51m£77–399Bus, car ferry, train
- Take the bus from Nantes - Multimodal Interchange Hub to Saint-Malobus
- Take the car ferry from St Malo Ferry Port to Portsmouth International Portcarferry
- Take the train from Portsmouth Harbour to Bath Spatrain
- Take the train from Bath Spa to Bodmin Parkwaytrain
20h 25m£184–345Bus
- Take the bus from Nantes to Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine)bus 774 / ...
- Take the bus from Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) to London Victoriabus 700
- Take the bus from London Victoria to Dennison Road Car Parkbus 406 / ...
24h 6m£106–224Drive, Eurotunnel
- Drive from Nantes to Calais-Fréthuncar
- Take the car train from Calais-Fréthun to Folkestonecartrain
- Drive from Folkestone to Cornwallcar
11h 26m£264–339Fly to Newquay Cornwall Airport
- Fly from Nantes Atlantique Airport (NTE) to Newquay Cornwall Airport (NQY)plane NTE - NQY
8h 55m£79–270Fly to Exeter, train
- Fly from Nantes Atlantique Airport (NTE) to Exeter (EXT)plane NTE - EXT
- Take the train from Exeter St Davids to Partrain
12h 50m£119–303Fly to Bristol Airport, train
- Fly from Nantes Atlantique Airport (NTE) to Bristol Airport (BRS)plane NTE - BRS
- Take the train from Bristol Temple Meads to Plymouthtrain
- Take the train from Plymouth to Partrain
12h£144–318
Nantes Atlantique Airport (NTE) to Newquay Cornwall Airport (NQY) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Nantes to Cornwall is to drive and car ferry which costs £75 - £400 and takes 10h 51m.
The fastest way to get from Nantes to Cornwall is to fly which takes 8h 55m and costs £75 - £270.
No, there is no direct bus from Nantes to Cornwall. However, there are services departing from Nantes and arriving at Roundabout via Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine), London Victoria and The Shire House Mount Folly. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 24h 6m.
The distance between Nantes and Cornwall is 335 miles.
The best way to get from Nantes to Cornwall without a car is to bus and car ferry and train which takes 20h 25m and costs £180 - £350.
It takes approximately 10h 51m to get from Nantes to Cornwall, including transfers.
Nantes to Cornwall bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Nantes station.
The best way to get from Nantes to Cornwall is to bus which takes 24h 6m and costs £100 - £230. Alternatively, you can fly, which costs £75 - £270 and takes 8h 55m.
Nantes to Cornwall bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) station.
Cornwall is 1h behind Nantes. It is currently 1:18 AM in Nantes and 12:18 AM in Cornwall.
What companies run services between Nantes, France and Cornwall, England?
You can take a bus from Nantes to Roundabout via Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine), London Victoria, Dennison Road Car Park, and The Shire House Mount Folly in around 24h 6m. Alternatively, Ryanair UK, Ryanair, and three other airlines fly from Nantes Atlantique Airport (NTE) to Newquay Cornwall Airport (NQY) twice daily.
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Nantes Atlantique Airport to Newquay Cornwall Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 30m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- £80–250
Flights from Nantes Atlantique Airport to Newquay Cornwall Airport via Alicante–Elche
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 5m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- £80–250
Flights from Nantes Atlantique Airport to Exeter via Palma Mallorca
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 35m
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £80–300
Flights from Nantes Atlantique Airport to Exeter via Malaga
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 20m
- When
- Wednesday and Friday
- Estimated price
- £90–320
Flights from Nantes Atlantique Airport to Bristol Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- When
- Tuesday and Friday
- Estimated price
- £65–150
- Website
- klm.com
Flights from Nantes Atlantique Airport to Exeter via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £85–420
Flights from Nantes Atlantique Airport to Bristol Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 33m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £50–250
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from Nantes Atlantique Airport to Bristol Airport via Geneva
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- When
- Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £85–180
Flights from Nantes Atlantique Airport to Bristol Airport via Toulouse
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 15m
- When
- Monday and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- £85–180
Flights from Nantes Atlantique Airport to Bristol Airport via Lyon
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 15m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- £85–180
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Nantes Atlantique Airport to Newquay Cornwall Airport via London Stansted
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 32m
- When
- Sunday, Monday, and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- £55–260
- Website
- aerlingus.com
Flights from Nantes Atlantique Airport to Newquay Cornwall Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 10m
- When
- Wednesday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- £80–250
Flights from Nantes Atlantique Airport to Exeter via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 30m
- When
- Wednesday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- £60–260
- Website
- loganair.co.uk
Flights from Nantes Atlantique Airport to Newquay Cornwall Airport via Manchester
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 40m
- When
- Saturday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £80–250
- Phone
- +44 (0)345 7000 125
- [email protected]
- Website
- gwr.com
Train from Portsmouth Harbour to Bath Spa
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 13m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £40–80
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
Train from Bath Spa to Bodmin Parkway
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 2m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- £75–150
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
Train from Exeter St Davids to Par
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 11m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £35–75
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
Train from Bristol Temple Meads to Plymouth
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 4m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- £55–110
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
Train from Plymouth to Par
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £15–30
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
- Phone
- +44 (0) 8443 35 35 35
- Website
- leshuttle.com
Car train from Calais-Fréthun to Folkestone
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £117
- Website
- https://www.leshuttle.com/uk-en
- Standard fare
- £117
- Phone
- +44 3447 369 123
- [email protected]
- Website
- crosscountrytrains.co.uk
Train from Exeter St Davids to Par
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 51m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £45–70
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
Train from Bristol Temple Meads to Plymouth
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 4m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £70–100
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
Train from Plymouth to Par
- Ave. Duration
- 46 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £18–27
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
- Phone
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- blablacar.co.uk
Bus from Nantes - Multimodal Interchange Hub to Saint-Malo
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £13–24
- Website
- https://www.blablacar.co.uk/bus
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.fr
Bus from Nantes to Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine)
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- £28–50
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) to London Victoria
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 35m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- £30–55
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- +44 (0)3717 81 81 81
- Website
- nationalexpress.com
Bus from London Victoria to Dennison Road Car Park
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 40m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £45–120
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
- Phone
- 0330 159 7000
- [email protected]
- Website
- brittany-ferries.co.uk
Car ferry from Port de Roscoff to Plymouth
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- £30–330
- Schedules at
- brittany-ferries.co.uk
- Book at
- brittany-ferries.co.uk
- Single Ticket
- £40–80
- Single Ticket Car
- £85–330
Car ferry from St Malo Ferry Port to Portsmouth International Port
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- £50–85
- Schedules at
- brittany-ferries.co.uk
- Book at
- brittany-ferries.co.uk
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