There are 5 ways to get from Nantes to Gare de Lyon by train (TGV), bus, car, plane, or train
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Train
best- Take the train from Nantes to Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2train Tgv
2h 53m€65–130Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Nantes - Multimodal Interchange Hub to Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Stationbus BlaBlaCar Bus
6h 21m€35–65Drive 378.6 km
- Drive from Nantes to Gare de Lyoncar 378.6 km
3h 40m€59–85Fly from Nantes Atlantique Airport
- Fly from Nantes Atlantique Airport (NTE) to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport (CDG)plane NTE - CDG
3h 18m€115–269Train to Rennes-Saint-Jacques Airport, fly
- Take the train from Nantes to Rennestrain
- Fly from Rennes-Saint-Jacques Airport (RNS) to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport (CDG)plane RNS - CDG
4h 48m€192–450
Nantes to Gare de Lyon by train and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Nantes to Gare de Lyon is to bus which costs €35 - €65 and takes 6h 21m.
The fastest way to get from Nantes to Gare de Lyon is to train which takes 2h 53m and costs €65 - €130.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Nantes - Multimodal Interchange Hub and arriving at Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Station station. Services depart hourly, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 6h 5m.
No, there is no direct train from Nantes to Gare de Lyon. However, there are services departing from Nantes and arriving at Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2 via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 53m.
The distance between Nantes and Gare de Lyon is 390 km. The road distance is 378.6 km.
The best way to get from Nantes to Gare de Lyon without a car is to train which takes 2h 53m and costs €65 - €130.
It takes approximately 2h 53m to get from Nantes to Gare de Lyon, including transfers.
Nantes to Gare de Lyon bus services, operated by BlaBlaCar Bus, depart from Nantes - Multimodal Interchange Hub station.
Nantes to Gare de Lyon train services, operated by TGV inOui, depart from Nantes station.
The best way to get from Nantes to Gare de Lyon is to train which takes 2h 53m and costs €65 - €130. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €35 - €65 and takes 6h 21m, you could also fly, which costs €110 - €270 and takes 3h 18m.
What companies run services between Nantes, France and Gare de Lyon, France?
TGV inOui operates a train from Nantes to Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2 every 30 minutes. Tickets cost €80–130 and the journey takes 2h 18m. Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF) also services this route hourly. Alternatively, BlaBlaCar Bus operates a bus from Nantes - Multimodal Interchange Hub to Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Station hourly. Tickets cost €35–65 and the journey takes 6h 5m. FlixBus also services this route 5 times a day.
- Website
- airfrance.com
Flights from Nantes Atlantique Airport to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 8m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €35–260
Flights from Rennes-Saint-Jacques Airport to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €55–380
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- sncf-connect.com
Train from Nantes to Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 18m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €80–130
- Website
- https://www.sncf-connect.com/en-en
Rome2Rio's guide to Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- track.effiliation.com
Train from Nantes to Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 18m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €65–130
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
Train from Nantes to Rennes
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 16m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €25–50
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
- Phone
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- blablacar.co.uk
Bus from Nantes - Multimodal Interchange Hub to Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 5m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €35–65
- 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 - Multimodal Interchange Hub to Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €35–60
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
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More Questions & Answers
Nantes to Gare de Lyon bus services, operated by BlaBlaCar Bus, arrive at Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Station.
Nantes to Gare de Lyon train services, operated by TGV inOui, arrive at Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2 station.
Yes, the driving distance between Nantes to Gare de Lyon is 379 km. It takes approximately 3h 40m to drive from Nantes to Gare de Lyon.
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