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Nantes to Paris from $26: 7 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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from
Nantes, France
to
Paris, France

How to Get from Nantes to Paris: Cheapest, Fastest and Best Way

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$26 RideshareBest price
344.8 kmDistance
1h 57m Fastest

Compare Train, Bus, Flight, and Driving Options

Get detailed, step-by-step directions below for your trip from Nantes to Paris with 1Map travel planner. Easily compare ticket prices, explore various transport options, and find the best routes for a seamless and cost-effective travel experience.

Company
TGV inOui / SNCF
Train
Average Duration
2h  19m
Estimated price
$70-150
Recommended
Company
various
Rideshare
Average Duration
4h  41m
Estimated price
$26-35
Cheapest
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Distance: 344.8 km
Duration: 1h 57m

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Pricing table
Company
BlaBlaCar Bus / FlixBus
Bus
Average Duration
5h  40m
Estimated price
$30-50
Company
N712
Bus
Average Duration
6h  17m
Estimated price
$32-52
Company
various
Drive
Average Duration
3h  41m
Estimated price
$65-100
Company
Air France / various
Plane
Average Duration
1h  57m
Estimated price
$104-270
Company
easyJet / various
Plane
Average Duration
4h  12m
Estimated price
$111-335

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TypeMo 06/01Tu 07/01We 08/01Th 09/01Fr 10/01Sa 11/01Su 12/01
Bus $12 $12 $12 $12 $12 $13 $14
Train $37 $36 $36 $36 $36 $36 $39
Fly $168 $142 $172 $168 $146 $144 $143

Traveling From Nantes to Paris

The journey from Nantes to Paris showcases a shift from the charming, laid-back vibe of western France to the vibrant, bustling energy of the capital city.

Best Neighbourhoods in Paris

Paris boasts diverse neighborhoods, each offering distinct experiences and charm.

Le Marais
• Known for its historic architecture.
• Vibrant arts scene with trendy boutiques.
Montmartre
• Home to the iconic Sacré-Cœur Basilica.
• Bohemian atmosphere with street artists.
Saint-Germain-des-Prés
• Elegant cafes like Café de Flore.
• Rich literary history with famous writers.

Best Times To Visit Paris's Attractions

Timing your visits can enhance your experience at Paris's famous sites.

Eiffel Tower
Early morning or late afternoon visits can help avoid crowds.
Louvre Museum
Weekdays during the off-peak season offer a more relaxed experience.
Notre-Dame Cathedral
Visiting in the late afternoon provides stunning light for photography.

Paris Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

Paris experiences a temperate climate with four distinct seasons, making each visit unique. The best times to explore the city are during spring and fall when the weather is mild, enhancing your overall travel experience.

Dining Recommendation in Paris

Savor the iconic coq au vin at Le Relais de l’Entrecôte, where the bustling atmosphere and rich flavors offer a distinct contrast to Nantes’ seafood-centered cuisine. This classic French dish, slow-cooked in red wine and served with a delectable secret sauce, highlights the bistro culture and local ingredients that define Parisian dining.

Nantes - Paris operators

Explore transport companies operating between Nantes and Paris, with prices starting at . These companies offer competitive pricing, flexible schedules, and comfortable travel experiences.

Train Show train routes
Contact phone
+33 1 84 94 36 35
Website
https://www.sncf.com/en

Train from Nantes to Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2

Average Duration
2h 19m
Estimated price
$70-130
Contact phone
+33 1 84 94 36 35
Website
https://www.sncf-connect.com/en-en/

Train from Nantes to Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2

Average Duration
2h 3m
Estimated price
$70-150
Bus Show bus routes
Contact phone
+33 1 71 53 01 80
Website
https://www.blablacar.co.uk/

Bus from Nantes to Paris City Centre - Bercy Seine

Average Duration
5h 40m
Estimated price
$30-45
Contact phone
+49 30 300 137 300
Website
https://www.flixbus.co.uk

Bus from Nantes to Paris City Centre - Bercy Seine

Average Duration
5h 15m
Estimated price
$30-50

Bus from Nantes to Paris Pont de Levallois

Average Duration
6h 17m
Estimated price
$30-50
Plane Show flights
Website
airfrance.com

Plane from Nantes (NTE) to Paris Charles de Gaulle (CDG)

Average Duration
1h 8m
Estimated price
$80-270
Website
easyjet.com

Plane from Nantes (NTE) to Paris Orly (ORY)

Average Duration
5h 57m
Estimated price
$80-390
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Contact phone
+3 318 576 2228
Website
blablacar.com

Other from Nantes to Paris

Average Duration
4h 41m
Estimated price
$26-35

Nantes to Paris: Overview of Bus, Train, Flight, and Car Trips

Traveling between Nantes and Paris offers a variety of convenient options to suit your preferences, schedule, and budget. Whether you prioritize affordability, speed, or comfort, you’re sure to find the perfect way to travel without compromising on quality or convenience.

🚗 Embark on a scenic journey from Nantes to Paris, covering a distance of 383.0 km. 💰 Enjoy the flexibility of budget-friendly prices ranging from €60 to €92 for a car trip to Paris from Nantes.
Average price
€60 - €92
🚆 Experience a convenient and fast journey from Nantes to Paris by train with TGV inOui. The direct service operates hourly, taking approximately 2 hours and 19 minutes to reach Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2 station. 💸 Ticket prices for the Nantes to Paris train range from €65 to €138, providing flexibility for different budgets.
Departure Point
Nantes station
Arrival Point
Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2 station
Useful tips for train travellers
• Onboard the TGV (Train à Grande Vitesse) service from Nantes to Paris, you have access to a catering service offering a range of snacks, hot meals, and beverages. The onboard cafe, called 'Le Bar', provides options such as sandwiches, pastries, and drinks. Pre-order your meals online to secure your choice!
• The TGV offers several seating options: First Class (1ère classe) provides spacious seating and a quieter environment with complimentary services, while Business Class (2ème classe) offers comfort with standard seating and fewer amenities. Economy Class has a good balance of affordability and comfort, with standard seats available. Be sure to book early to get the best available rates for your desired class.
• The primary operators for the Nantes to Paris route are SNCF (Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français) and OUIGO, SNCF's low-cost service. You can check schedules and book tickets on their official websites: SNCF sncf.com and OUIGO ouigo.com. Both operators run frequent trains, so check the timings that best suit your trip.
🛫 Flying from Nantes to Paris is quick and convenient, with the quickest direct flight lasting just 1 hour and 5 minutes. Air France provides flights from Nantes Airport to Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport, offering a seamless travel experience. 🏙️ Upon departing from Nantes, travelers can expect to arrive in Paris in approximately 1 hour and 57 minutes by plane. 💸 The cost of a flight between Paris and Nantes can vary, typically ranging from €96 to €249.
Departure Point
Nantes Airport
Arrival Point
Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport
🚌 Embark on a scenic journey from Nantes to Paris aboard a comfortable BlaBlaCar Bus. 🌆 Enjoy a leisurely ride taking approximately 5 hours and 40 minutes to reach the heart of Paris at the Bercy Seine station. 💰 With ticket prices ranging from €28 to €46, this budget-friendly option provides a cost-effective and hassle-free way to travel between these two vibrant French cities.
Departure Point
Nantes station
Arrival Point
Paris City Centre - Bercy Seine station
Useful tips for bus travellers
• Arrive at Nantes station at least 30 minutes before your bus departs to ensure you have enough time to find your platform, as *BlaBlaCar Bus* often operates from multiple bays.
• Plan for some downtime after your arrival at Paris City Centre - Bercy Seine; the station is within walking distance of the beautiful Parc de Bercy, where you can relax and grab a snack at the nearby eateries such as 'La Felicita' for Italian fare or 'Le Train Bleu' for a classic French experience, both less than a 10-minute walk away.
• Keep an eye on the *BlaBlaCar Bus* and *FlixBus* schedules prior to your trip for any updates, as services run every two hours; you can check real-time schedules and ticket availability at their respective sites: BlaBlaCar Bus and FlixBus.