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Compare train and coach for Blois to Nantes
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Blois to Nantes among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the train, with an average ticket price of £35 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 2h 53m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.1 - 0.2kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a train costs an average of £35, while a coach costs an average of £43.
Distance: 221 km
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Most popular Train | Coach | Driving |
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£35 Average Price Cheapest | £43 Average Price | £65 Average Price (fuel + tolls) |
2h 53m Average total duration Fastest 2h 23m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 7h 34m Average total duration 7h 4m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 58m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.2 - 0.6kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
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Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
This is compared to other travel options from Blois to Nantes:
A coach is £13 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Blois to Nantes costing on average £42.
Other travel options to Nantes take longer:
Coach takes on average 4h 32m.
The journey is about 35m faster (2h 23m by train vs 2h 58m by car) and roughly £23 cheaper once you factor in fuel and tolls (£42 vs £65). You'll also arrive in the city centre rather than hunting for parking, and you can work, read, or watch the landscape go by instead of concentrating on the road.
Driving is still worth considering if you want to stop along the way or need a car once you arrive.
Travel optionsfrom Blois to Nantes
How to get to Nantes from Blois by train, bus, flight or ferry.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Blois to Nantes is by taking a coach because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
FlixBus · FlixBus8:2510h40Blois, Rue Germaine Tillion (Gare Routière SNCF)19:05Pôle d'échange multimodal Gare Sud SNCF, 44000 Nantes£211One-way1 change
Cheapest
FlixBus · FlixBus8:2510h40Blois, Rue Germaine Tillion (Gare Routière SNCF)19:05Pôle d'échange multimodal Gare Sud SNCF, 44000 Nantes£211One-way1 change
Fastest
8600017:232h27Blois - Chambord9:50Nantes station£411One-way0 changes
Other options
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86023520:192h52Blois - Chambord23:11Nantes station£301One-way1 change
86000717:172h29Blois - Chambord19:46Nantes station£411One-way0 changes
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450619:302h35Blois - Chambord22:05Nantes station£421One-way1 change
FlixBus · FlixBus21:2510h00Blois, Rue Germaine Tillion (Gare Routière SNCF)7:25Pôle d'échange multimodal Gare Sud SNCF, 44000 Nantes£221One-way1 change
51062 · 8808514:558h30Blois, Place de la Gare23:25Pôle d'échange multimodal Gare Sud SNCF, 44000 Nantes£761One-way1 change
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This is compared to other travel options from Blois to Nantes:
A train is £0.18 less than a coach for this route with tickets for a coach from Blois to Nantes costing on average £43.
Other travel options to Nantes take longer:
Coach takes on average 7h 34m.
- Around 7 trains per day.
- Around 2 coaches per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Blois and Nantes as scheduled services by train and coach can vary by season or day of the week.
- Trains mostly depart from Blois - Chambord and arrive in Nantes station.
- Coaches mostly depart from Blois, Rue Germaine Tillion (Gare Routière SNCF) and arrive in Pôle d'échange multimodal Gare Sud SNCF, 44000 Nantes.
- Travel with BlaBlaCar, BlaBlaCar Bus, Blois - Azalys, FlixBus to go to Nantes by coach.
- Travel with TER, SNCF | Intercités, SNCF | TGV INOUI, SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF) to go to Nantes by train.
- 0 direct coaches per day with BlaBlaCar.
- 2 direct trains per day with TER, SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF).
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