There are 10 ways to get from Parma to Nantes by train, plane, train (Trenitalia, TGV), bus, or car
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Train, train to Milano Malpensa Airport, fly
best- Take the train from Parma to Milano Centraletrain
- Take the train from Milano Centrale to Malpensa Aeroporto T1train
- Fly from Milano Malpensa Airport (MXP) to Nantes Atlantique Airport (NTE)plane MXP - NTE
6h 27m€69–229Train via Paris
- Take the train from Parma to Milano Centraletrain Fr
- Take the train from Milano Centrale to Torino Porta di Susatrain
- Take the train from Torino Porta Susa to Paris Gare De Lyontrain Tgv
- Take the train from Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2 to Nantestrain Tgv
11h 35m€178–393Train, bus
- Take the train from Parma to Piacenzatrain Ic
- Take the bus from Piacenza Central Train Station to Lyon Lyon Perrache Bus Stationbus
- Take the train from Lyon Perrache to Nantestrain Tgv
15h 12m€162–361Drive 1,172.6 km
- Drive from Parma to Nantescar 1,172.6 km
11h 50m€187–269Train, train to Florence Peretola Airport, fly
- Take the train from Parma to Bologna Centraletrain
- Take the train from Bologna Centrale to Firenze S.M.N.train
- Fly from Florence Peretola Airport (FLR) to Nantes Atlantique Airport (NTE)plane FLR - NTE
6h 50m€93–269Train, train to Venice Marco Polo Airport, fly
- Take the train from Parma to Bologna Centraletrain
- Take the train from Bologna Centrale to Venezia Mestretrain
- Fly from Venice Marco Polo Airport (VCE) to Nantes Atlantique Airport (NTE)plane VCE - NTE
7h 53m€70–266Train, train to Pisa International Airport, fly
- Take the train from Parma to Vezzano Liguretrain
- Take the train from Vezzano Ligure to Pisa Centraletrain
- Fly from Pisa International Airport (PSA) to Nantes Atlantique Airport (NTE)plane PSA - NTE
8h 23m€69–251Train, bus to Il Caravaggio International Airport, fly
- Take the train from Parma to Milano Centraletrain
- Take the bus from Piazza Luigi di Savoia to Milan Bergamo Orio al Serio Airportbus
- Fly from Il Caravaggio International Airport (BGY) to Nantes Atlantique Airport (NTE)plane BGY - NTE
6h 30m€80–256Train
- Take the train from Parma to Milano Centraletrain Fr
- Take the train from Milano Centrale to Lyon Part Dieutrain Fr
- Take the train from Lyon Part Dieu to Nantestrain Tgv
11h 48m€193–351Bus
- Take the bus from Parma to Grenoblebus N425
- Take the bus from Grenoble to Nantesbus N724 / ...
19h 25m€94–172
Parma to Nantes by train, foot, and subway
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Parma to Nantes is to bus which costs €90 - €180 and takes 19h 25m.
The fastest way to get from Parma to Nantes is to train and fly which takes 6h 27m and costs €65 - €230.
No, there is no direct bus from Parma to Nantes. However, there are services departing from Parma and arriving at Nantes via Grenoble. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 19h 25m.
No, there is no direct train from Parma to Nantes. However, there are services departing from Parma and arriving at Nantes via Milano Centrale, Torino Porta Susa, Quai de la Gare and Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 11h 35m.
The distance between Parma and Nantes is 991 km. The road distance is 1172.6 km.
The best way to get from Parma to Nantes without a car is to train via Paris which takes 11h 35m and costs €170 - €400.
It takes approximately 6h 27m to get from Parma to Nantes, including transfers.
Parma to Nantes bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Parma station.
Parma to Nantes train services, operated by Trenitalia Frecce, depart from Parma station.
The best way to get from Parma to Nantes is to train via Paris which takes 11h 35m and costs €170 - €400. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €90 - €180 and takes 19h 25m.
What companies run services between Parma, Italy and Nantes, France?
You can take a train from Parma to Nantes via Milano Centrale, Torino Porta Susa, Paris Gare De Lyon, Quai de la Gare, Montparnasse Bienvenue, and Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2 in around 11h 35m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Parma to Nantes via Grenoble in around 19h 25m.
- Website
- airfrance.com
Flights from Milano Malpensa Airport to Nantes Atlantique Airport via Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 8m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €50–300
Flights from Florence Peretola Airport to Nantes Atlantique Airport via Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €75–410
Flights from Venice Marco Polo Airport to Nantes Atlantique Airport via Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €60–340
- Phone
- +39 06 5210550
- Website
- Trenitalia Frecce
Train from Parma to Milano Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €17–35
- Website
- Trenitalia Frecce
Train from Parma to Milano Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €17–35
- Website
- Trenitalia Frecce
Train from Parma to Piacenza
- Ave. Duration
- 28 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €8–15
- Website
- Trenitalia Frecce
Train from Parma to Bologna Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 59 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €12–23
- Website
- Trenitalia Frecce
Train from Bologna Centrale to Firenze S.M.N.
- Ave. Duration
- 37 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- €13–23
- Website
- Trenitalia Frecce
Train from Parma to Bologna Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 59 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €12–23
- Website
- Trenitalia Frecce
Train from Bologna Centrale to Venezia Mestre
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 22m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €21–40
- Website
- Trenitalia Frecce
Train from Parma to Milano Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €17–35
- Website
- Trenitalia Frecce
Train from Parma to Milano Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €17–35
- Website
- Trenitalia Frecce
- Phone
- +39 06 88 93 82 32
- Website
- Itabus S.p.A.
Bus from Piacenza Central Train Station to Lyon Lyon Perrache Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 8h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €26–50
- Website
- Itabus S.p.A.
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More Questions & Answers
Parma to Nantes bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Grenoble station.
Parma to Nantes train services, operated by Trenitalia Frecce, arrive at Milano Centrale station.
Yes, the driving distance between Parma to Nantes is 1173 km. It takes approximately 11h 50m to drive from Parma to Nantes.
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