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Strasbourg to Nantes from $54: 6 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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Strasbourg, France
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Nantes, France

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

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$54 - OtherBest price
865 kmDistance
2h 2m Fastest

Compare Train, Bus, Flight, and Driving Options

Get detailed, step-by-step directions below for your trip from Strasbourg to Nantes 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
various
Plane
Average Duration
2h  2m
Estimated price
$117.9-467.7
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Company
BlaBlaCar
Rideshare
Average Duration
9h  56m
Estimated price
$54-54
Cheapest
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Distance: 865 km
Duration: 2h 2m

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Pricing table
Company
FlixBus
Bus
Average Duration
13h  35m
Estimated price
$67-98
Company
SNCF Bus
Train
Average Duration
5h  22m
Estimated price
$133.4-223.6
Company
various
Train
Average Duration
6h  17m
Estimated price
$144.8-270.7
Company
various
Drive
Average Duration
7h  56m
Estimated price
$1070-1071

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Train $73 $63 $66 $83 $111 $91 $87
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Traveling From Strasbourg to Nantes

Traveling from Strasbourg to Nantes offers a journey through picturesque landscapes, where the Alsatian charm of Strasbourg contrasts with the vibrant, maritime culture of Nantes.

Best Neighbourhoods in Nantes

Nantes boasts diverse neighborhoods, each with its own distinct character.

Le Bouffay
• Charming medieval streets filled with cafes and shops.
• Vibrant nightlife with numerous bars and restaurants.
Île de Nantes
• Home to the stunning Les Machines de l'île attraction.
• Features modern architecture and scenic riverside parks.
Château
• Close to the historic Château des Ducs de Bretagne.
• Offers a mix of shops, art galleries, and dining options.

Best Times To Visit Nantes's Attractions

Planning your visit to Nantes? Here are ideal times to explore key sites.

Les Machines de l'île
Best visited on weekday mornings for a quieter experience.
Château des Ducs de Bretagne
Afternoons on weekdays generally see fewer visitors, allowing for exploration.
Île de Nantes parks
Early mornings or late evenings offer a peaceful ambiance and stunning views.

Nantes Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

Nantes experiences a temperate maritime climate, featuring mild winters and warm summers, making it accessible throughout the year. Spring and early autumn are often the best times to visit, as pleasant conditions enhance outdoor activities and sightseeing.

Dining Recommendation in Nantes

Try the 'Galette de Sarrasin' at La Cigale, a traditional Breton dish that showcases the city's coastal influences with its savory buckwheat crepes filled with fresh local ingredients. This dining experience stands in contrast to Strasbourg's hearty Alsatian fare, offering a lighter, more diverse flavor profile that celebrates the rich culinary heritage of the region.

Strasbourg - Nantes operators

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

Plane
Website
airfrance.com

Plane from Strasbourg (SXB) to Nantes (NTE)

Average Duration
1h 35m
Estimated price
€1073-1074
Website
volotea.com

Plane from Strasbourg (SXB) to Nantes (NTE)

Average Duration
1h 35m
Estimated price
€54-1075
Website
lufthansa.com

Plane from Strasbourg (SXB) to Nantes (NTE)

Average Duration
3h 30m
Estimated price
€1076-540
Train
Contact phone
3635
Website
sncf.com

Train from Strasbourg to Nantes

Average Duration
5h 22m
Estimated price
€125-214
Contact phone
+33 1 84 94 36 35
Website
https://www.sncf.com/en

Train from Strasbourg to Nantes

Average Duration
5h 48m
Estimated price
€125-214
Bus
Contact phone
+49 30 300 137 300
Website
flixbus.de

Bus from Strasbourg to Nantes

Average Duration
13h 35m
Estimated price
€67-98
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Contact phone
+3 318 576 2228
Website
blablacar.com

Other from Strasbourg to Nantes

Average Duration
9h 56m
Estimated price
€54-54

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

Traveling between Strasbourg and Nantes 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 road trip from Strasbourg to Nantes covering 537 miles, with a driving time of approximately 7 hours and 56 minutes. Enjoy the picturesque countryside and charming French towns along the way. 💰 Discover affordable travel options with prices ranging from €138 to €212 for the journey by car. Consider using Blablacar's carpooling service for convenient rideshare opportunities between Strasbourg and Nantes, especially if you prefer not to drive or want to skip public transportation.
Average price
€138 - €212
🛤️ The journey by train takes approximately 5 hours and 22 minutes, allowing passengers to relax and enjoy the scenic views along the way as they travel from Strasbourg to Nantes. 💰 Ticket prices for the Strasbourg to Nantes train range from €129 to €221, offering travelers a range of options to suit their budget and travel preferences for this route.
Departure Point
Strasbourg station
Arrival Point
Nantes station
🛫 Experience a convenient and quick journey from Strasbourg to Nantes by taking a direct flight lasting only 1 hour and 35 minutes. Lufthansa, Volotea, and Air France provide options for this route from Strasbourg Airport to Nantes Airport. 🌍 Enjoy a seamless travel experience as you cover the 2-hour flight from Strasbourg to Nantes. With multiple airlines offering this route, you can choose the one that best fits your schedule and budget. 💸 Prices for flights between Nantes and Strasbourg typically range from €111 to €447, giving you flexibility to select a fare that suits your travel preferences. Plan your trip efficiently and prepare for an enjoyable journey to the vibrant city of Nantes.
Departure Point
Strasbourg Airport
Arrival Point
Nantes Airport
🚌 Traveling from Strasbourg to Nantes by bus offers a convenient and direct option with services operating three times a week, Monday to Saturday. The journey takes approximately 13 hours and 35 minutes. 🚌 To enjoy this scenic journey, travelers can expect ticket prices for a bus between Nantes and Strasbourg to range from €69 to €101. Sit back, relax, and take in the beauty of France on this long-distance bus trip.
Departure Point
Strasbourg station
Arrival Point
Nantes station
Useful tips for bus travellers
• To ensure a smooth journey, check the FlixBus timetable in advance at their official site (flixbus.com) as services operate only three times per week, making it crucial to plan your trip accordingly.
• The journey from Strasbourg to Nantes takes about 13 hours and 35 minutes, so pack snacks and entertainment to make the ride more comfortable, especially since there are limited stops during this long-haul trip.
• Upon arriving at Nantes station, make sure to familiarize yourself with the station layout using their official website (garesetconnexions.sncf) to navigate to the tram and bus connections easily as this station is well-connected to the city.

Frequently asked questions

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The distance between Strasbourg and Nantes is approximately 712.9 km by plane and 864.7 km by road. By train, it takes around 5 hours and 48 minutes to reach Nantes from Strasbourg, while by plane, it takes about 3 hours and 16 minutes. If traveling by car, it typically takes around 7 hours and 56 minutes to drive from Strasbourg to Nantes. Alternatively, taking a bus can be a longer option, with a travel time of approximately 13 hours and 52 minutes.
To travel from Strasbourg to Nantes in a cost-effective way, ridesharing is the cheapest option, costing around €54 and taking approximately 9 hours and 56 minutes. However, for a more time-efficient option, flying is the quickest way to reach Nantes from Strasbourg, taking only 3 hours and 16 minutes, with ticket prices ranging from €60 to €431.
When traveling from Strasbourg to Nantes, the prices can vary depending on the mode of transportation chosen. The train prices range from €266 to €505. On the other hand, the bus prices range from €72 to €97.
To travel from Strasbourg to Nantes without using public transportation, you can consider carpooling options such as Blablacar's rideshare service. This can be a convenient choice if you don't have a driver's license or prefer to avoid public transport. The distance between Strasbourg and Nantes by car is approximately 864.2 km, and it takes around 7 hours and 56 minutes to drive. The prices for a car ride from Strasbourg to Nantes range from €138 to €211.
The best way to travel from Strasbourg to Nantes without a car is by train, which takes 5 hours and 48 minutes and costs between €266 and €505. Another option is to fly, which takes 3 hours and 16 minutes and costs between €60 and €431. If you prefer a more economical option, you can take the bus, which takes 13 hours and 52 minutes and costs between €69 and €101.
Yes, there is a direct train link between Strasbourg and Nantes. The train services, operated by TGV inOui, depart three times a day and take approximately 5 hours and 48 minutes. However, there is no direct bus connection between the two cities, although buses are available from Strasbourg to Nantes with a journey time of around 13 hours and 52 minutes, including transfers.
The flight between Strasbourg and Nantes typically takes 1 hour and 35 minutes. The cost of the flight can range from €61 to €423, depending on factors such as the airline and the time of booking.
There are numerous accommodation options available near Nantes. With over 849 hotels to choose from, visitors have a wide variety of choices to suit their preferences and budget. Prices for hotels in Nantes start at €37 per night, offering affordable options for budget-conscious travelers.