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How to get fromTorquay to Nantesby car, car ferry, bus, car train, train, plane, or ferry

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There are 10 ways to get from Torquay to Nantes by car, car ferry, bus, car train, train, plane, or ferry

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  1. Drive, car ferry

    best
    1. Drive from Torquay 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
    10h 47m
    €107–326

  2. Bus, ferry, train

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Bus Station to Royal Paradebus bus 80
    2. Take the ferry from Plymouth to Saint-Maloferry ferry
    3. Take the train from St Malo to Rennestrain train Ter
    4. Take the train from Rennes to Nantestrain train Ter
    19h 59m
    €106–139

  3. Drive, bus, car ferry

    1. Drive from Torquay to Kings Statuecar car
    2. Take the bus from Kings Statue to Wareham Stationbus bus X54
    3. Take the carferry from Poole to Port of Cherbourgcarferry car ferry
    4. Take the bus from Cherbourg-Gare to Rennes-Gare Routierebus bus
    5. Take the bus from Rennes - Bus Station to Nantes - Multimodal Interchange Hubbus bus
    15h 36m
    €115–514

  4. Drive, Eurotunnel

    1. Drive from Torquay to Folkestonecar car
    2. Take the cartrain from Folkestone to Calais-Fréthuncartrain train
    3. Drive from Calais-Fréthun to Nantescar car
    10h 31m
    €303–386

  5. Train to Exeter, fly

    1. Take the train from Paignton to Exeter St Davidstrain train
    2. Fly from Exeter (EXT) to Nantes Atlantique Airport (NTE)plane plane EXT - NTE
    8h 13m
    €107–291

  6. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Newton Abbot to London Paddingtontrain train
    2. Take the bus from London Victoria to Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Take the train from Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2 to Nantestrain train Tgv
    17h 28m
    €198–361

  7. Train to Bristol Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from Newton Abbot to Bristol Temple Meadstrain train
    2. Fly from Bristol Airport (BRS) to Nantes Atlantique Airport (NTE)plane plane BRS - NTE
    8h 53m
    €142–318

  8. Train, train to London Gatwick Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from Newton Abbot to Readingtrain train
    2. Take the train from Reading to Gatwick Airporttrain train
    3. Fly from London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Nantes Atlantique Airport (NTE)plane plane LGW - NTE
    8h 48m
    €151–359

  9. Train, train to Cardiff Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from Newton Abbot to Bristol Parkwaytrain train
    2. Take the train from Bristol Parkway to Cardiff Centraltrain train
    3. Fly from Cardiff Airport (CWL) to Nantes Atlantique Airport (NTE)plane plane CWL - NTE
    11h 4m
    €165–409

  10. Train to London Stansted Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from Newton Abbot to London Paddingtontrain train
    2. Fly from London Stansted Airport (STN) to Nantes Atlantique Airport (NTE)plane plane STN - NTE
    8h 46m
    €154–422

Torquay to Nantes by bus, foot, ferry, and train

Calendar1Weekly Services
Duration19h 59mAverage Duration
Ticket€106Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 582.9 km
  • Duration: 10h 47m

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

There is no direct connection from Torquay to Nantes. However, you can drive to Poole, take the car ferry to St Malo Ferry Port, then drive to Nantes. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Torquay to Nantes - Multimodal Interchange Hub via Kings Statue, Wareham Station, Poole, Port Of Cherbourg, Terminal Ferry, Cherbourg-Gare, and Rennes - Bus Station in around 15h 36m.

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