There are 10 ways to get from Nantes to London by train (TGV, Eurostar), bus, ferry, train, car, car train, car ferry, 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.
Train
best- Take the train from Nantes to Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2train Tgv
- Take the train from Paris Nord to London St Pancras Intltrain Eil
5h 34m£199–328Fly to London Stansted Airport
cheapest- Fly from Nantes Atlantique Airport (NTE) to London Stansted Airport (STN)plane NTE - STN
4h 42m£46–209Bus, ferry, train
- Take the bus from Nantes - Multimodal Interchange Hub to Caen - Bus Stationbus
- Take the ferry from Caen - Ouistreham to Portsmouthferry
- Take the train from Portsmouth Harbour to London Waterlootrain
14h 32m£85–134Bus
- Take the bus from Nantes - Multimodal Interchange Hub to Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Stationbus BlaBlaCar Bus
- Take the bus from Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Station to London Victoriabus BlaBlaCar Bus
15h 25m£47–81Drive, Eurotunnel
- Drive from Nantes to Calais-Fréthuncar
- Take the cartrain from Calais-Fréthun to Folkestonecartrain
- Drive from Folkestone to Londoncar
7h 39m£212–256Drive, car ferry
- Drive from Nantes to Calaiscar
- Take the carferry from Calais to Port of Dovercarferry
- Drive from Port of Dover to Londoncar
8h 58m£124–219Fly to London Gatwick Airport, train
- Fly from Nantes Atlantique Airport (NTE) to London Gatwick Airport (LGW)plane NTE - LGW
- Take the train from Gatwick Airport to London Victoriatrain
4h 19m£48–156Fly to London Heathrow Airport
- Fly from Nantes Atlantique Airport (NTE) to London Heathrow Airport (LHR)plane NTE - LHR
6h 36m£122–266Fly to London City Airport
- Fly from Nantes Atlantique Airport (NTE) to London City Airport (LCY)plane NTE - LCY
6h 13m£68–295Fly to Luton Airport, train
- Fly from Nantes Atlantique Airport (NTE) to Luton Airport (LTN)plane NTE - LTN
- Take the train from Luton Airport Parkway to London St Pancras Intltrain
6h 30m£74–166
Nantes to London by train, foot, and subway
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Nantes to London is to bus which costs £45 - £85 and takes 15h 25m.
The fastest way to get from Nantes to London is to fly and train which takes 4h 19m and costs £45 - £160.
No, there is no direct bus from Nantes to London. However, there are services departing from Nantes - Multimodal Interchange Hub and arriving at London Victoria via Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 15h 25m.
No, there is no direct train from Nantes to London. However, there are services departing from Nantes and arriving at London St Pancras Intl via Montparnasse Bienvenue and Paris Nord. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 34m.
The distance between Nantes and London is 525 miles.
The best way to get from Nantes to London without a car is to train which takes 5h 34m and costs £190 - £330.
It takes approximately 5h 34m to get from Nantes to London, including transfers.
Nantes to London bus services, operated by BlaBlaCar Bus, depart from Nantes - Multimodal Interchange Hub station.
Nantes to London train services, operated by TGV inOui, depart from Nantes station.
The best way to get from Nantes to London is to train which takes 5h 34m and costs £190 - £330. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £45 - £85 and takes 15h 25m, you could also fly, which costs £120 - £270 and takes 6h 36m.
What companies run services between Nantes, France and London, England?
You can take a train from Nantes to London St Pancras Intl via Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2, Montparnasse Bienvenue, Gare du Nord, and Paris Nord in around 5h 34m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Nantes - Multimodal Interchange Hub to London Victoria via Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Station in around 15h 25m.
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from Nantes Atlantique Airport to London Gatwick Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 22m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £35–120
Flights from Nantes Atlantique Airport to Luton Airport via Lyon
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 10m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- £45–220
Flights from Nantes Atlantique Airport to Luton Airport via Geneva
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 15m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- £45–230
Flights from Nantes Atlantique Airport to Luton Airport via Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 52m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £40–210
Flights from Nantes Atlantique Airport to Luton Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 7m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, Sunday, Monday, and Tuesday
- Estimated price
- £45–270
- Website
- klm.com
Flights from Nantes Atlantique Airport to London Heathrow Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 51m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £55–300
Flights from Nantes Atlantique Airport to London City Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 17m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £70–410
- Website
- airfrance.com
Flights from Nantes Atlantique Airport to London Heathrow Airport via Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 46m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £40–270
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Nantes Atlantique Airport to London Stansted Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- When
- Wednesday to Friday
- Estimated price
- £27–150
Flights from Nantes Atlantique Airport to Luton Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 40m
- When
- Tuesday and Friday
- Estimated price
- £40–190
- Website
- aerlingus.com
Flights from Nantes Atlantique Airport to London Heathrow Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 45m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- £50–300
Flights from Nantes Atlantique Airport to London City Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 15m
- When
- Tuesday and Friday
- Estimated price
- £65–290
- Website
- britishairways.com
Flights from Nantes Atlantique Airport to London City Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 15m
- When
- Tuesday and Friday
- Estimated price
- £65–290
Flights from Nantes Atlantique Airport to London City Airport via Nice
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 50m
- When
- Monday and Tuesday
- Estimated price
- £110–550
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Nantes Atlantique Airport to London City Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 15m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £130–460
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Nantes Atlantique Airport to London Stansted Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- £27–130
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- TGV inOui
Train from Nantes to Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 18m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £60–95
- 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 Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 18m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- £55–95
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
- Phone
- +44 (0)3432 186 186
- Website
- Eurostar
Train from Paris Nord to London St Pancras Intl
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 28m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £140–230
- Website
- Eurostar
- Phone
- 0345 6000 650
- Website
- South Western Railway
Train from Portsmouth Harbour to London Waterloo
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 37m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £27–60
- Website
- South Western Railway
- Phone
- +44 (0) 8443 35 35 35
- [email protected]
- Website
- LeShuttle
Car train from Calais-Fréthun to Folkestone
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £117
- Website
- LeShuttle
- Standard fare
- £117
- Phone
- +44 (0)3457 282930
- Website
- Southern
Train from Gatwick Airport to London Victoria
- Ave. Duration
- 32 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- £12–20
- Website
- Southern
- Phone
- +44 345 850 1530
- Website
- Gatwick Express
Train from Gatwick Airport to London Victoria
- Ave. Duration
- 31 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £17–25
- Website
- Gatwick Express
- Phone
- +44 (0)345 026 4700
- Website
- Thameslink
Train from Luton Airport Parkway to London St Pancras Intl
- Ave. Duration
- 33 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- £15–20
- Website
- Thameslink
- Phone
- 03457 125 678
- Website
- East Midlands Railways
Train from Luton Airport Parkway to London St Pancras Intl
- Ave. Duration
- 24 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £13–19
- Website
- East Midlands Railways
- Phone
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
Bus from Nantes - Multimodal Interchange Hub to Caen - Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 25m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- £16–27
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
Bus from Nantes - Multimodal Interchange Hub to Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 6h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £22–40
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
Bus from Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Station to London Victoria
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 25m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- £25–45
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Nantes - Multimodal Interchange Hub to Caen - Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- £20–35
- Website
- Flixbus
- Phone
- 0330 159 7000
- [email protected]
- Website
- brittany-ferries.co.uk
Ferry from Caen - Ouistreham to Portsmouth
- Ave. Duration
- 6h
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £38
- Book at
- brittany-ferries.co.uk
- Phone
- +353 818 300 400
- [email protected]
- Website
- Irish Ferries
Car ferry from Calais to Port of Dover
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £25–75
- Website
- Irish Ferries
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Booking & Getting There
Nantes to London bus services, operated by BlaBlaCar Bus, arrive at Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Station.
London is 1h behind Nantes. It is currently 11:03 PM in Nantes and 10:03 PM in London.
Nantes to London train services, operated by TGV inOui, arrive at Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2 station.
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