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

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

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Nantes to Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2train train Tgv
    2. Take the train from Paris Nord to London St Pancras Intltrain train Eil
    3. Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Dover Priorytrain train
    7h 21m
    £219–401

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Nantes - Multimodal Interchange Hub to Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) to Calaisbus bus 700
    3. Take the bus from Calais to Doverbus bus 700
    13h 20m
    £62–105

  3. Drive, Eurotunnel

    1. Drive from Nantes to Calais-Fréthuncar car
    2. Take the car train from Calais-Fréthun to Folkestonecartrain train le shuttle
    6h 31m
    £197–234

  4. Fly Nantes Atlantique Airport 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 London St Pancras Intltrain train
    3. Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Dover Priorytrain train
    6h 22m
    £96–241

  5. Train, car ferry

    1. Take the train from Nantes to Lille Flandrestrain train
    2. Take the train from Lille Flandres to Dunkerquetrain train Ter
    3. Take the car ferry from Dunkirk to Port of Dovercarferry car ferry
    12h 16m
    £136–326

  6. Drive, car ferry

    1. Drive from Nantes to Calaiscar car
    2. Take the car ferry from Calais to Port of Dovercarferry car ferry
    7h 22m
    £87–164

  7. Fly Nantes Atlantique Airport to London Stansted Airport, train

    1. Fly from Nantes Atlantique Airport (NTE) to London Stansted Airport (STN)plane plane NTE - STN
    2. Take the train from Stratford International to Dover Priorytrain train
    6h 26m
    £75–228

  8. Train to Rennes-Saint-Jacques Airport, fly to London Gatwick Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Nantes to Rennestrain train
    2. Fly from Rennes-Saint-Jacques Airport (RNS) to London Gatwick Airport (LGW)plane plane RNS - LGW
    3. Take the train from Gatwick Airport to London St Pancras Intltrain train
    4. Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Dover Priorytrain train
    7h 39m
    £131–396

  9. Fly Nantes Atlantique Airport to London Southend Airport, train

    1. Fly from Nantes Atlantique Airport (NTE) to London Southend Airport (SEN)plane plane NTE - SEN
    2. Take the train from Southend Airport to Stratford (London)train train
    3. Take the train from Stratford International to Dover Priorytrain train
    8h 43m
    £99–374

  10. Train to La Rochelle – Île De Ré Airport, fly to London Gatwick Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Nantes to La Rochelle Villetrain train
    2. Fly from La Rochelle – Île De Ré Airport (LRH) to London Gatwick Airport (LGW)plane plane LRH - LGW
    3. Take the train from Gatwick Airport to London St Pancras Intltrain train
    4. Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Dover Priorytrain train
    8h 55m
    £136–420

Nantes to Dover by train, foot, and subway

Calendar121Weekly Services
Duration7h 21mAverage Duration
Ticket£219Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 599.3 mi
  • Duration: 7h 21m

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

You can take a train from Nantes to Dover Priory via Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2, Montparnasse Bienvenue, Gare du Nord, Paris Nord, and London St Pancras Intl in around 7h 21m. 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), Calais, and Dover in around 13h 20m.

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