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

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

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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 Euston to Northamptontrain train
    6h 59m
    £234–394

  2. Fly to Luton Airport, bus

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Nantes Atlantique Airport (NTE) to Luton Airport (LTN)plane plane NTE - LTN
    2. Take the bus from Airport Bus Station to Coach Parkbus bus
    8h 17m
    £62–152

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Nantes - Multimodal Interchange Hub to Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Station to London Victoriabus bus
    3. Take the bus from London Victoria to Northampton Town Centrebus bus
    18h 15m
    £65–105

  4. Drive, car ferry

    1. Drive from Nantes to Port of Cherbourgcar car
    2. Take the carferry from Port of Cherbourg to Poolecarferry car ferry
    3. Drive from Poole to Northamptoncar car
    10h 56m
    £109–456

  5. Fly to Birmingham Airport, train

    1. Fly from Nantes Atlantique Airport (NTE) to Birmingham Airport (BHX)plane plane NTE - BHX
    2. Take the train from Birmingham International to Northamptontrain train
    7h 8m
    £73–216

  6. Bus via Paris

    1. Take the bus from Nantes to Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine)bus bus 774
    2. Take the bus from Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) to London Victoriabus bus 700
    3. Take the bus from London Victoria to Northampton Town Centrebus bus
    18h 25m
    £67–109

  7. Drive, Eurotunnel

    1. Drive from Nantes to Calais-Fréthuncar car
    2. Take the cartrain from Calais-Fréthun to Folkestonecartrain train
    3. Drive from Folkestone to Northamptoncar car
    8h 38m
    £243–304

  8. Fly 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 Victoriatrain train
    3. Take the train from London Euston to Northamptontrain train
    5h 43m
    £69–213

  9. Fly 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 London Euston to Northamptontrain train
    5h 54m
    £65–243

  10. Fly to London Heathrow Airport, train

    1. Fly from Nantes Atlantique Airport (NTE) to London Heathrow Airport (LHR)plane plane NTE - LHR
    2. Take the train from London Euston to Northamptontrain train
    7h 57m
    £143–352

Nantes to Northampton by train, foot, and subway

Calendar228Weekly Services
Duration6h 59mAverage Duration
Ticket£234Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 588.5 mi
  • Duration: 6h 59m

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

You can take a train from Nantes to Northampton via Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2, Montparnasse Bienvenue, Gare du Nord, Paris Nord, London St Pancras Intl, and London Euston in around 6h 59m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Nantes - Multimodal Interchange Hub to Northampton Town Centre via Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Station and London Victoria in around 18h 15m.

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