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Compare train, coach and flight for Manchester to Nantes
Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Manchester to Nantes among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £50. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 27m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the coach is your best bet as it emits only 0.7 - 1.7kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £50, and a train costs an average of £392.
Distance: 698 km
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Most popular Flight | Coach | Train |
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£171 Average Price | £100 Average Price Cheapest | £393 Average Price |
5h 27m Average total duration Fastest 2h 27m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 20h 21m Average total duration 19h 51m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 12h 6m Average total duration 11h 36m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
2.1 - 4.2kg CO2 emissions | 0.7 - 1.7kg CO2 emissions Lowest | - 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 to Nantes from Manchester by train, bus, flight or ferry.
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The best way to travel from Manchester to Nantes is by taking a coach because it’s the best combination of price and speed.

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FAQs: Manchester to Nantes
Travel to Nantes easily. Whether you want fast, cheap or something entirely different, our travel experts have collected everything you need to know so you can find the best option from Manchester to Nantes.

There are 3 ways to get from Manchester to Nantes: train, coach or flight.
The cheapest way to get from Manchester to Nantes is by taking a coach with average ticket prices of £43 compared to other travel options to Nantes:
Taking a coach costs £53 less than taking a flight, which costs on average £96 for the same trip.
A coach is £376 less than a train for this trip with tickets for a train from Manchester to Nantes costing on average £420.
The quickest way to travel between Manchester and Nantes is by flight, which takes on average 3 h 55 min compared to other travel options that take longer:
Coach takes on average 21 h 5 min.
Getting to Nantes by train takes 8 h 54 min on average.
The distance from Manchester to Nantes is approximately 433 miles.
The average frequency per day from Manchester to Nantes is:
- Around 4 coaches per day.
- 21 flights a day.
- 5 trains per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your journey from Manchester to Nantes as scheduled services by train, coach or flight can vary by season or day of the week.
These are the most popular departure and arrival points for travellers from Manchester to Nantes:
- Flights most often depart from Manchester at Manchester Airport and arrive in Nantes at Nantes Atlantique Airport.
The following travel companies offer services from Manchester to Nantes:
- Travel with FlixBus to go to Nantes by coach. For a good deal on tickets, you can find FlixBus Manchester to Nantes tickets on Omio for £43.
- Travel with Ryanair, Air France, KLM Cityhopper or KLM to go to Nantes by plane. For a good deal on tickets, you can find Ryanair Manchester to Nantes tickets on Omio for £38.
- Avanti West Coast can get you to Nantes by train. You can find a good deal for train tickets with Avanti West Coast from Manchester to Nantes for £420 on Omio.
Yes, there are direct routes from Manchester to Nantes with the following travel companies:
- You can take a direct coach with.
- You can book a direct flight with.
- You can travel directly by train with.
Direct services to Nantes tend to save you time and add more convenience as you won't need to transfer at another stop in between, so it's worth paying attention to before booking tickets for your route.
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