There are 6 ways to get from Saint Helier to Nantes by ferry, 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.
Ferry, train
best- Take the ferry from Jersey St Helier to Granvilleferry
- Take the train from Granville to Rennestrain Ter
- Take the train from Rennes to Nantestrain Ter
6h 21m€62–170Ferry, bus
cheapest- Take the ferry from Jersey St Helier to Granvilleferry
- Take the bus from Avranches to Nantes - Airport - Arrivals Zone 1bus BlaBlaCar Bus
8h 51m€34–121Ferry, bus via Rennes
- Take the ferry from Jersey St Helier to Granvilleferry
- Take the bus from Granville to Rennesbus
- Take the bus from Rennes - Bus Station to Nantes - Multimodal Interchange Hubbus
6h 30m€40–139Ferry, drive
- Take the ferry from Jersey St Helier to Granvilleferry
- Take the ferry from Granville to Chauseyferry
- Take the ferry from Chausey to St Malo Ferry Portferry
- Drive from St Malo Ferry Port to Nantescar
7h 33m€78–166Fly to Nantes Atlantique Airport
- Fly from Jersey Airport (JER) to Nantes Atlantique Airport (NTE)plane JER - NTE
7h 24m€116–376Fly to Rennes-Saint-Jacques Airport, train
- Fly from Jersey Airport (JER) to Rennes-Saint-Jacques Airport (RNS)plane JER - RNS
- Take the train from Rennes to Nantestrain
9h 17m€129–603
Jersey Airport (JER) to Nantes Atlantique Airport (NTE) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Saint Helier to Nantes is to ferry and bus which costs €30 - €130 and takes 8h 51m.
The fastest way to get from Saint Helier to Nantes is to ferry and train which takes 6h 21m and costs €60 - €170.
The distance between Saint Helier and Nantes is 346 km.
The best way to get from Saint Helier to Nantes without a car is to ferry and train which takes 6h 21m and costs €60 - €170.
It takes approximately 6h 21m to get from Saint Helier to Nantes, including transfers.
Nantes is 1h ahead of Saint Helier. It is currently 6:29 PM in Saint Helier and 7:29 PM in Nantes.
There are 1373+ hotels available in Nantes.
What companies run services between Saint Helier, Jersey and Nantes, France?
easyJet, KLM, and three other airlines fly from Jersey Airport (JER) to Nantes Atlantique Airport (NTE) 6 times a week.
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from Jersey Airport to Nantes Atlantique Airport via London Gatwick
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- €65–350
Flights from Jersey Airport to Rennes-Saint-Jacques Airport via London Gatwick
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 30m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €95–550
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 Granville to Rennes
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 33m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €23–40
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Rennes to Nantes
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 17m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €26–45
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Rennes to Nantes
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 17m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €26–45
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
- Phone
- +33 2 33 50 31 81
- [email protected]
- Website
- vedettesjoliefrance.com
Ferry from Granville to Chausey
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €19
- Schedules at
- vedettesjoliefrance.com
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