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Compare train, coach and flight for Basel to Nantes
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Basel to Nantes among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £37. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 35m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £37, and a flight costs an average of £46.
Distance: 688 km
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Most popular Train | Flight | Coach |
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£128 Average Price | £158 Average Price | £62 Average Price Cheapest |
6h 41m Average total duration 6h 11m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 35m Average total duration Fastest 1h 35m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 13h 55m Average total duration 13h 25m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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Travel optionsfrom Basel to Nantes
How to get to Nantes from Basel by train, bus, flight or ferry.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Basel to Nantes is by taking a coach because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
7990 · 8708122:0016h55Basel, Meret Oppenheim-Strasse (Bahnhof SBB)14:55Pôle d'échange multimodal Gare Sud SNCF, 44000 Nantes£721One-way1 change
Cheapest
7990 · 8708122:0016h55Basel, Meret Oppenheim-Strasse (Bahnhof SBB)14:55Pôle d'échange multimodal Gare Sud SNCF, 44000 Nantes£721One-way1 change
Fastest
U2477815:001h35EuroAirport Basel Mulhouse Freiburg16:35Nantes Atlantique Airport£1151One-way0 changes
Other options
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6708 · 882717:136h41Basel St. Johann23:54Nantes station£1041One-way2 changes
96128+
6708 · 882717:086h46Basel SBB23:54Nantes station£1051One-way2 changes
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882716:347h20Basel SBB23:54Nantes station£1481One-way1 change
4739 · 980831:0519h25Basel, Meret Oppenheim-Strasse (Bahnhof SBB)20:30Pôle d'échange multimodal Gare Sud SNCF, 44000 Nantes£851One-way1 change
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus22:4020h25Basel, Bahnhof19:05Pôle d'échange multimodal Gare Sud SNCF, 44000 Nantes£861One-way2 changes
FlixBus · FlixBus17:4015h25Basel, Bahnhof9:05Pôle d'échange multimodal Gare Sud SNCF, 44000 Nantes£861One-way1 change
AF1393+
548814:108h13EuroAirport Basel Mulhouse Freiburg22:23Nantes station£1841One-way1 change
AF1193+
548810:3511h48EuroAirport Basel Mulhouse Freiburg22:23Nantes station£1841One-way1 change
KL2050 · KL231214:103h45EuroAirport Basel Mulhouse Freiburg17:55Nantes Atlantique Airport£1871One-way1 change
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FAQs: Basel to Nantes
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This is compared to other travel options from Basel to Nantes:
A coach is £66 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Basel to Nantes costing on average £128.
A coach is £96 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Basel to Nantes costing on average £158.
Other travel options to Nantes take longer:
Train takes on average 6h 11m.
Coach takes on average 13h 25m.
- Around 16 flights per day.
- Around 12 trains per day.
- Around 4 coaches per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Basel and Nantes as scheduled services by train, coach and flight can vary by season or day of the week.
- Flights mostly depart from EuroAirport Basel Mulhouse Freiburg and arrive in Nantes Atlantique Airport.
- Trains mostly depart from Basel SBB and arrive in Nantes station.
- Coaches mostly depart from Basel, Meret Oppenheim-Strasse (Bahnhof SBB) and arrive in Nantes, Route de Paris.
- Travel with SNCF | TGV INOUI, SNCF | TGV Lyria, SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS) to go to Nantes by train.
- Travel with easyJet to go to Nantes by flight.
- Travel with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus to go to Nantes by coach.
- 0 direct flights per day with easyJet.
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