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Compare train, coach and flight for Nantes to Edinburgh
Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Nantes to Edinburgh among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the coach, with an average ticket price of £119 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 4h 46m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £119, while a train costs an average of £573.
Distance: 978 km
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£178 Average Price | £119 Average Price Cheapest | £573 Average Price |
4h 46m Average total duration Fastest 2h 46m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 24h 50m Average total duration 24h 20m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 13h 51m Average total duration 13h 21m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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How to get to Edinburgh from Nantes by train, bus, flight or ferry.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Nantes to Edinburgh is by taking a coach because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus13:4028h55Pôle d'échange multimodal Gare Sud SNCF, 44000 Nantes17:35Edinburgh, Bus Station£911One-way2 changes
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FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus13:4028h55Pôle d'échange multimodal Gare Sud SNCF, 44000 Nantes17:35Edinburgh, Bus Station£911One-way2 changes
Fastest
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus13:4028h55Pôle d'échange multimodal Gare Sud SNCF, 44000 Nantes17:35Edinburgh, Bus Station£911One-way2 changes
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This is compared to other travel options from Nantes to Edinburgh:
A coach is £59 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Nantes to Edinburgh costing on average £178.
A coach is £453 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Nantes to Edinburgh costing on average £573.
Other travel options to Edinburgh take longer:
Train takes on average 13h 51m.
Coach takes on average 24h 50m.
- Around 22 flights per day.
- Around 4 trains per day.
- Around 2 coaches per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Nantes and Edinburgh as scheduled services by train, coach and flight can vary by season or day of the week.
- Flights mostly depart from Nantes Atlantique Airport and arrive in Edinburgh Airport.
- Coaches mostly depart from Pôle d'échange multimodal Gare Sud SNCF, 44000 Nantes and arrive in Edinburgh, Bus Station.
- Travel with FlixBus, National Express to go to Edinburgh by coach.
- Travel with Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), SNCF | TGV INOUI to go to Edinburgh by train.
- Travel with Ryanair, KLM Cityhopper, Air France to go to Edinburgh by flight.
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