What is the cheapest way to get from Nantes to Dover?

The cheapest way to get from Nantes to Dover is to bus which costs £55 - £100 and takes 12h 5m.

What is the fastest way to get from Nantes to Dover?

The fastest way to get from Nantes to Dover is to fly and train which takes 6h 18m and costs £85 - £250.

Is there a direct bus between Nantes and Dover?

No, there is no direct bus from Nantes to Dover. However, there are services departing from Nantes - Multimodal Interchange Hub and arriving at Dover via Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine). The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 12h 5m.

Is there a direct train between Nantes and Dover?

No, there is no direct train from Nantes to Dover. However, there are services departing from Nantes and arriving at Dover Priory via Montparnasse Bienvenue, Paris Nord and London St Pancras Intl. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 45m.

How far is it from Nantes to Dover?

The distance between Nantes and Dover is 603 miles.

How do I travel from Nantes to Dover without a car?

The best way to get from Nantes to Dover without a car is to train which takes 7h 45m and costs £200 - £380.

How long does it take to get from Nantes to Dover?

It takes approximately 7h 45m to get from Nantes to Dover, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Nantes to Dover bus from?

Nantes to Dover bus services, operated by BlaBlaCar Bus, depart from Nantes - Multimodal Interchange Hub station.

Where do I catch the Nantes to Dover train from?

Nantes to Dover train services, operated by Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), depart from Nantes station.

Train or bus from Nantes to Dover?

The best way to get from Nantes to Dover is to train which takes 7h 45m and costs £200 - £380. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £55 - £100 and takes 12h 5m.

Where does the Nantes to Dover bus arrive?

Nantes to Dover bus services, operated by BlaBlaCar Bus, arrive at Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Station.

What is the time difference between Nantes and Dover?

Dover is 1h behind Nantes. It is currently 7:47 AM in Nantes and 6:47 AM in Dover.

Where does the Nantes to Dover train arrive?

Nantes to Dover train services, operated by Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), arrive at Paris Montparnasse Hall 1 - 2 station.

How do I get a train ticket from Nantes to Dover?

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Where can I stay near Dover?

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Nantes to Dover - 8 ways to travel via train, bus, car, Eurotunnel, and plane

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There are 8 ways to get from Nantes to Dover by train (TGV, Eurostar), bus, car, car train, plane, train, or car ferry

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Nantes to Paris Montparnasse Hall 1 - 2train
2. Take the train from Paris Nord to London St Pancras Intltrain Eil
3. Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Dover Priorytrain
7h 45m
£201–371
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Nantes - Multimodal Interchange Hub to Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Stationbus BlaBlaCar Bus
2. Take the bus from Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) to Doverbus 1700 / ...
12h 5m
£58–97
Drive, Eurotunnel
1. Drive from Nantes to Calais-Fréthuncar
2. Take the cartrain from Calais-Fréthun to Folkestonecartrain le shuttle
6h 31m
£198–235
Fly Nantes Atlantique Airport to London Gatwick Airport, train
1. Fly from Nantes Atlantique Airport (NTE) to London Gatwick Airport (LGW)plane NTE - LGW
2. Take the train from Gatwick Airport to London St Pancras Intltrain
3. Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Dover Priorytrain
6h 18m
£85–244
Train, car ferry
1. Take the train from Nantes to Lille Flandrestrain Tgv
2. Take the train from Lille Flandres to Dunkerquetrain Ter
3. Take the carferry from Dunkirk to Port of Dovercarferry
12h 44m
£150–315
Drive, car ferry
1. Drive from Nantes to Calaiscar
2. Take the carferry from Calais to Port of Dovercarferry
7h 22m
£98–170
Fly Nantes Atlantique Airport to London Stansted Airport, bus, train
1. Fly from Nantes Atlantique Airport (NTE) to London Stansted Airport (STN)plane NTE - STN
2. Take the bus from Coach Station to Stratford City Bus Stationbus
3. Take the train from Stratford International to Dover Priorytrain
6h 22m
£72–248
Train to Rennes-Saint-Jacques Airport, fly to London Gatwick Airport, train
1. Take the train from Nantes to Rennestrain
2. Fly from Rennes-Saint-Jacques Airport (RNS) to London Gatwick Airport (LGW)plane RNS - LGW
3. Take the train from Gatwick Airport to London St Pancras Intltrain
4. Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Dover Priorytrain
7h 39m
£123–387

Nantes to Dover by train, foot, and subway

113Weekly Services

7h 45mAverage Duration

£201Cheapest Price

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Distance: 599.6 mi
Duration: 7h 45m

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

You can take a train from Nantes to Dover Priory via Paris Montparnasse Hall 1 - 2, Montparnasse Bienvenue, Gare du Nord, Paris Nord, and London St Pancras Intl in around 7h 45m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Nantes - Multimodal Interchange Hub to Dover via Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Station, Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine), and Dover in around 12h 5m.

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