There are 5 ways to get from Nantes to Pauillac by train, bus, car, 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 Bordeaux St Jeantrain Intercités / ...
- Take the train from Bordeaux St Jean to Pauillactrain Ter
5h 53m€76–130Bus, line 35 bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Nantes - Multimodal Interchange Hub to Bordeaux - Belcier Bus Stopbus
- Take the bus from Terres de Borde to Les Aubiersbus 35
- Take the bus from Les Aubiers to Hotel de Villebus 424
8h 56m€27–42Bus
- Take the bus from Nantes to Bordeauxbus FlixBus 1621 / ...
- Take the bus from Bordeaux St Jean to Pauillacbus Autocar
7h 29m€38–57Drive 353.6 km
- Drive from Nantes to Pauillaccar 353.6 km
4h 1m€57–82Fly, train
- Fly from Nantes Atlantique Airport (NTE) to Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport (BOD)plane NTE - BOD
- Take the train from Merignac-Arlac to Pauillactrain
6h 33m€121–249
Nantes to Pauillac by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Nantes to Pauillac is to bus and line 35 bus which costs €27 - €45 and takes 8h 56m.
The fastest way to get from Nantes to Pauillac is to drive which takes 4h 1m and costs €55 - €85.
No, there is no direct bus from Nantes to Pauillac. However, there are services departing from Nantes and arriving at Pauillac via Bordeaux St Jean. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 29m.
No, there is no direct train from Nantes to Pauillac. However, there are services departing from Nantes and arriving at Pauillac via Bordeaux St Jean. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 53m.
The distance between Nantes and Pauillac is 440 km. The road distance is 353.6 km.
The best way to get from Nantes to Pauillac without a car is to train which takes 5h 53m and costs €75 - €130.
It takes approximately 5h 53m to get from Nantes to Pauillac, including transfers.
Nantes to Pauillac bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Nantes station.
Nantes to Pauillac train services, operated by Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), depart from Nantes station.
The best way to get from Nantes to Pauillac is to train which takes 5h 53m and costs €75 - €130. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €35 - €60 and takes 7h 29m.
What companies run services between Nantes, France and Pauillac, France?
You can take a train from Nantes to Pauillac via Bordeaux St Jean in around 5h 53m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Nantes to Pauillac via Bordeaux and Bordeaux St Jean in around 7h 29m.
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from Nantes Atlantique Airport to Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport via Lyon
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- €150–250
Flights from Nantes Atlantique Airport to Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport via Geneva
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 57m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €150–250
Flights from Nantes Atlantique Airport to Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport via Brussels
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 10m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- €150–250
Flights from Nantes Atlantique Airport to Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport via Basel
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 5m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- €150–250
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 Bordeaux St Jean
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 13m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €65–110
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Bordeaux St Jean to Pauillac
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 6m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €11–20
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Merignac-Arlac to Pauillac
- Ave. Duration
- 57 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €8–15
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Nantes to Bordeaux
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 10m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €25–40
- Website
- Flixbus
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Booking & Getting There
Nantes to Pauillac bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Bordeaux station.
Nantes to Pauillac train services, operated by Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), arrive at Bordeaux St Jean station.
Yes, the driving distance between Nantes to Pauillac is 354 km. It takes approximately 4h 1m to drive from Nantes to Pauillac.
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