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How to get fromZurich to Nantesby train (TGV), bus, car, plane, night train, or train

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There are 10 ways to get from Zurich to Nantes by train (TGV), bus, car, plane, night train, or train

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Zürich HB to Mulhousetrain train Tgv
    2. Take the train from Mulhouse Ville to Paris Gare De Lyontrain train Tgv
    3. Take the train from Paris Montparnasse Hall 1 - 2 to Nantestrain train
    8h 17m
    €201–399

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Zurich Bus Station to Parisbus bus FlixBus N199 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Station to Nantes - Multimodal Interchange Hubbus bus BlaBlaCar Bus
    13h 30m
    €82–134

  3. Drive  914 km

    1. Drive from Zurich to Nantescar car 914 km
    9h 45m
    €162–234

  4. Fly Zurich Airport to Nantes Atlantique Airport

    1. Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Nantes Atlantique Airport (NTE)plane plane ZRH - NTE
    6h 25m
    €101–305

  5. Night train, train

    1. Take the nighttrain from Zuerich Hb to Offenburgnighttrain night train Nj
    2. Take the train from Strasbourg to Nantestrain train Tgv
    10h 21m
    €167–431

  6. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Zürich HB to Genèvetrain train Ic1 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Geneva - Bus Station to Nantes - Multimodal Interchange Hubbus bus BlaBlaCar Bus
    16h 35m
    €162–402

  7. Train to Basel, fly to Nantes Atlantique Airport

    1. Take the train from Zürich HB to Basel SBBtrain train
    2. Fly from Basel (BSL) to Nantes Atlantique Airport (NTE)plane plane BSL - NTE
    5h 25m
    €82–295

  8. Train to Geneva International Airport, fly to Nantes Atlantique Airport

    1. Take the train from Zürich HB to Genève-Aéroporttrain train
    2. Fly from Geneva International Airport (GVA) to Nantes Atlantique Airport (NTE)plane plane GVA - NTE
    7h 18m
    €152–520

  9. Fly Zurich Airport to Rennes-Saint-Jacques Airport, train

    1. Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Rennes-Saint-Jacques Airport (RNS)plane plane ZRH - RNS
    2. Take the train from Rennes to Nantestrain train
    9h 8m
    €221–437

  10. Train, train to Milano Malpensa Airport, fly to Nantes Atlantique Airport

    1. Take the train from Zürich HB to Luganotrain train
    2. Take the train from Lugano to Malpensa Aeroporto T1train train
    3. Fly from Milano Malpensa Airport (MXP) to Nantes Atlantique Airport (NTE)plane plane MXP - NTE
    8h 27m
    €121–383

Zurich to Nantes by train, foot, and subway

Calendar34Weekly Services
Duration8h 17mAverage Duration
Ticket€201Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 999.6 km
  • Duration: 8h 17m

What companies run services between Zurich, Switzerland and Nantes, France?

You can take a train from Zürich HB to Nantes via Mulhouse, Mulhouse Ville, Paris Gare De Lyon, Quai de la Gare, Montparnasse Bienvenue, and Paris Montparnasse Hall 1 - 2 in around 8h 17m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Zurich Bus Station to Nantes - Multimodal Interchange Hub via Paris and Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Station in around 13h 30m.

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