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

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There are 12 ways to get from Sunderland to Nantes by train (Eurostar, TGV), bus, car, car ferry, plane, ferry, car train, or train

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  1. Train via Newcastle

    best
    1. Take the train from Newcastle to King's Crosstrain 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
    8h 52m
    €314–533

  2. Fly Newcastle to Nantes Atlantique Airport

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Newcastle (NCL) to Nantes Atlantique Airport (NTE)plane plane NCL - NTE
    7h 27m
    €76–486

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Interchange to London Victoriabus bus
    2. Take the bus from London Victoria to Doverbus bus 700
    3. Take the bus from Dover to Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine)bus bus 700
    4. Take the bus from Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Station to Nantes - Multimodal Interchange Hubbus bus
    19h 18m
    €108–270

  4. Drive, car ferry

    1. Drive from Sunderland to Poolecar car
    2. Take the car ferry from Poole to St Malo Ferry Portcarferry car ferry
    3. Drive from St Malo Ferry Port to Nantescar car
    14h 34m
    €175–411

  5. Train

    1. Take the train from Sunderland to King's Crosstrain 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
    9h 36m
    €294–508

  6. Bus, car ferry, ferry

    1. Take the bus from Interchange to London Victoria Coach Station Arrivalsbus bus 426 / ...
    2. Take the bus from London Victoria to St Georges Squarebus bus 030
    3. Take the car ferry from Portsmouth International Port to St Malo Ferry Portcarferry car ferry
    4. Take the ferry from St Malo Ferry Port to Dinard Cale Corsaireferry ferry
    5. Take the bus from Office du Tourisme to Gare routièrebus bus 507
    6. Take the bus from Rennes - Bus Station to Nantes - Multimodal Interchange Hubbus bus
    25h 3m

  7. Drive, Eurotunnel

    1. Drive from Sunderland to Folkestonecar car
    2. Take the car train from Folkestone to Calais-Fréthuncartrain train
    3. Drive from Calais-Fréthun to Nantescar car
    11h 38m
    €321–413

  8. Train to Edinburgh Airport, fly to Nantes Atlantique Airport

    1. Take the train from Newcastle to Edinburgh Waverleytrain train
    2. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Nantes Atlantique Airport (NTE)plane plane EDI - NTE
    6h 55m
    €117–339

  9. Train to Durham Tees Valley Airport, fly to Nantes Atlantique Airport

    1. Take the train from Sunderland to Middlesbroughtrain train
    2. Fly from Durham Tees Valley Airport (MME) to Nantes Atlantique Airport (NTE)plane plane MME - NTE
    8h 56m
    €143–641

  10. Fly Newcastle to Rennes-Saint-Jacques Airport, train

    1. Fly from Newcastle (NCL) to Rennes-Saint-Jacques Airport (RNS)plane plane NCL - RNS
    2. Take the train from Rennes to Nantestrain train
    12h 20m
    €163–328

  11. Train to Manchester Airport, fly to Nantes Atlantique Airport

    1. Take the train from Newcastle to Manchester Piccadillytrain train
    2. Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Nantes Atlantique Airport (NTE)plane plane MAN - NTE
    8h 17m
    €122–311

  12. Train to Leeds Bradford International Airport, fly to Nantes Atlantique Airport

    1. Take the train from Newcastle to Leedstrain train
    2. Fly from Leeds Bradford International Airport (LBA) to Nantes Atlantique Airport (NTE)plane plane LBA - NTE
    9h 30m
    €123–267

Sunderland to Nantes by train, subway, and foot

Calendar213Weekly Services
Duration8h 52mAverage Duration
Ticket€314Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,289.8 km
  • Duration: 8h 52m

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

You can take a train from Sunderland to Nantes via Newcastle, London Kings Cross, London St Pancras Intl, Paris Nord, Gare du Nord, Montparnasse Bienvenue, and Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2 in around 8h 52m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Interchange to Nantes - Multimodal Interchange Hub via London Victoria, Dover, Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine), and Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Station in around 19h 18m.

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