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Compare train, bus, and flight for Zurich to Nantes
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Zurich to Nantes among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $53. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 13m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.2 - 0.7kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $53, and a train costs an average of $75.
Distance: 473 miles (762 km)
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Most popular Train | Flight | Bus |
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$211 Average price | $167 Average price | $97 Average price Cheapest |
6h 49m Average total duration 6h 19m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 13m Average total duration Fastest 2h 13m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 18h 12m Average total duration 17h 42m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.2 - 0.7kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 2.3 - 4.6kg CO2 emissions | 0.8 - 1.9kg CO2 emissions |
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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
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How to get from Zurich to Nantes by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Zurich to Nantes is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus8:45 AM24h05Kloten, Zürich Flughafen (Bahnhof)8:50 AMNantes$2051One-way2 transfers
Cheapest
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus8:45 AM24h05Kloten, Zürich Flughafen (Bahnhof)8:50 AMNantes$2051One-way2 transfers
Fastest
KL2312+
KL20502:25 PM3h35EuroAirport Basel Mulhouse Freiburg6:00 PMNantes Atlantique Airport$6931One-way1 transfer
Other options
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus5:25 PM22h15Kloten, Zürich Flughafen (Bahnhof)3:40 PMNantes$2241One-way2 transfers
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus9:25 PM21h40Kloten, Zürich Flughafen (Bahnhof)7:05 PMNantes$2221One-way2 transfers
LX1668+
LH283 · LH10568:35 AM9h40Zurich Airport6:15 PMNantes Atlantique Airport$5251One-way2 transfers
LX1678+
LH9499+
LH10568:50 AM9h25Zurich Airport6:15 PMNantes Atlantique Airport$6871One-way2 transfers
LH5769+
LH22429:15 PM20h20Zurich Airport5:35 PMNantes Atlantique Airport$6681One-way1 transfer
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This is compared to other travel options from Zurich to Nantes:
A flight is $11 (€9) less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Zurich to Nantes costing on average $53 (€43).
A flight is $32 (€26) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Zurich to Nantes costing on average $75 (€61).
Other travel options to Nantes take longer:
Train takes on average 7h 19m.
Bus takes on average 17h 10m.
- Around 38 flights per day.
- Around 3 trains per day.
- Around 3 buses per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Zurich and Nantes as scheduled services by train, bus, and flight can vary by season or day of the week.
- Flights mostly depart from Zurich Airport and arrive in Nantes Atlantique Airport.
- Trains mostly depart from Zurich HB and arrive in Nantes station.
- Buses mostly depart from Kloten, Zürich Flughafen (Bahnhof) and arrive in Nantes, Route de Paris.
- Travel with Air France, easyJet, Helvetic Airways, Cityjet, Swiss, KLM to go to Nantes by flight.
- Travel with SNCF | TGV Lyria, TGV INOUI to go to Nantes by train.
- Travel with Union Ivkoni International, BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus, Union Ivkoni - Unibus to go to Nantes by bus.
- 0 direct flights per day with easyJet.
- 0 direct buses per day with Union Ivkoni International.
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