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How to get fromNottingham to Nantesby train (Eurostar, TGV), car, car ferry, car train, train, plane, or bus

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There are 9 ways to get from Nottingham to Nantes by train (Eurostar, TGV), car, car ferry, car train, train, plane, or bus

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Nottingham to London St Pancras Intltrain train
    2. Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Paris Nordtrain train Eil
    3. Take the train from Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2 to Nantestrain train Tgv
    7h 14m
    €259–464

  2. Fly from East Midlands Airport

    cheapest
    1. Fly from East Midlands Airport (EMA) to Nantes Atlantique Airport (NTE)plane plane EMA - NTE
    7h 49m
    €98–150

  3. Drive, car ferry

    1. Drive from Nottingham to Poolecar car
    2. Take the carferry from Poole to St Malo Ferry Portcarferry car ferry
    3. Drive from St Malo Ferry Port to Nantescar car
    12h 12m
    €132–350

  4. Drive, Eurotunnel

    1. Drive from Nottingham to Folkestonecar car
    2. Take the cartrain from Folkestone to Calais-Fréthuncartrain train
    3. Drive from Calais-Fréthun to Nantescar car
    9h 33m
    €277–347

  5. Train to Manchester Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from Nottingham to Manchester Piccadillytrain train
    2. Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Nantes Atlantique Airport (NTE)plane plane MAN - NTE
    6h 21m
    €106–273

  6. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Broad Marsh Bus Station to Marble Archbus bus 450 / ...
    2. Take the train from London St. Pancras Int. to Lille Europetrain train
    3. Take the train from Lille Flandres to Nantestrain train
    12h 15m
    €171–397

  7. Train to Birmingham Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from Nottingham to Birmingham New Streettrain train
    2. Fly from Birmingham Airport (BHX) to Nantes Atlantique Airport (NTE)plane plane BHX - NTE
    7h 37m
    €111–240

  8. Train, train to London Gatwick Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from Nottingham to London St Pancras Intltrain train
    2. Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Gatwick Airporttrain train
    3. Fly from London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Nantes Atlantique Airport (NTE)plane plane LGW - NTE
    6h 30m
    €145–308

  9. Train, train to London Stansted Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from Nottingham to Elytrain train
    2. Take the train from Ely to Stansted Airporttrain train
    3. Fly from London Stansted Airport (STN) to Nantes Atlantique Airport (NTE)plane plane STN - NTE
    7h 6m
    €103–274

Nottingham to Nantes by train, subway, and foot

Calendar216Weekly Services
Duration7h 14mAverage Duration
Ticket€259Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,043.2 km
  • Duration: 7h 14m

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

You can take a train from Nottingham to Nantes via London St Pancras Intl, Paris Nord, Gare du Nord, Montparnasse Bienvenue, and Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2 in around 7h 14m. Alternatively, Ryanair, Aer Lingus, and four other airlines fly from East Midlands Airport (EMA) to Nantes Atlantique Airport (NTE) once daily.

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