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

The cheapest way to get from Nantes to Madrid is to bus via Bordeaux which costs €80 - €170 and takes 12h 59m.

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

The fastest way to get from Nantes to Madrid is to fly which takes 4h 30m and costs €65 - €200.

Is there a direct bus between Nantes and Madrid?

Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Nantes and arriving at Madrid. Services depart twice daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 14h 50m.

Is there a direct train between Nantes and Madrid?

No, there is no direct train from Nantes to Madrid. However, there are services departing from Nantes and arriving at Madrid Chamartín via Bordeaux St Jean, Hendaia and San Sebastian/Donostia. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 14h 56m.

How far is it from Nantes to Madrid?

The distance between Nantes and Madrid is 779 km. The road distance is 998.3 km.

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

The best way to get from Nantes to Madrid without a car is to bus via Bordeaux which takes 12h 59m and costs €80 - €170.

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

It takes approximately 4h 30m to get from Nantes to Madrid, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Nantes to Madrid bus from?

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

Where do I catch the Nantes to Madrid train from?

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

Train, bus or fly from Nantes to Madrid?

The best way to get from Nantes to Madrid is to fly which takes 4h 30m and costs €65 - €200. Alternatively, you can bus via Bordeaux, which costs €80 - €170 and takes 12h 59m, you could also train, which costs €160 - €320 and takes 14h 56m.

Where does the Nantes to Madrid bus arrive?

Nantes to Madrid bus services, operated by BlaBlaCar Bus, arrive at Bordeaux - Belcier Bus Stop station.

Where does the Nantes to Madrid train arrive?

Nantes to Madrid train services, operated by Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), arrive at Bordeaux St Jean station.

Can I drive from Nantes to Madrid?

Yes, the driving distance between Nantes to Madrid is 998 km. It takes approximately 9h 50m to drive from Nantes to Madrid.

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

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How do I get a bus ticket from Nantes to Madrid?

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Where can I stay near Madrid?

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There are 5 ways to get from Nantes to Madrid by plane, bus, train (TGV, Renfe), or car

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1. Fly from Nantes Atlantique Airport (NTE) to Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport (MAD)plane NTE - MAD
4h 30m
€68–195
Bus via Bordeaux
1. Take the bus from Nantes - Multimodal Interchange Hub to Bordeaux - Belcier Bus Stopbus BlaBlaCar Bus
2. Take the bus from Bordeaux - Belcier Bus Stop to Madrid - Barajas Airport T4bus BlaBlaCar Bus
12h 59m
€84–162
Train
1. Take the train from Nantes to Bordeaux St Jeantrain
2. Take the train from Bordeaux St Jean to Hendayetrain Ter
3. Take the train from San Sebastian/Donostia to Madrid Chamartíntrain Alv / ...
14h 56m
€165–316
Drive 998.3 km
1. Drive from Nantes to Madridcar 998.3 km
9h 50m
€158–229
Bus
1. Take the bus from Nantes to Madridbus FlixBus N1721
14h 50m
€90–150

Nantes to Madrid by bus, foot, and train

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Distance: 779 km
Duration: 4h 30m

What companies run services between Nantes, France and Madrid, Spain?

Iberia, Volotea, and two other airlines fly from Nantes Atlantique Airport (NTE) to Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport (MAD) twice daily. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Nantes - Multimodal Interchange Hub to Madrid Chamartín via Bordeaux - Belcier Bus Stop, Madrid - Barajas Airport T4, and Madrid-Aeropuerto T4 in around 12h 59m.

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