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Compare coach, train and flight for Nantes to Grenoble
Omio recommends booking the coach as it is the most popular option from Nantes to Grenoble among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the coach, with an average ticket price of £38 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 3h 42m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £38, while a train costs an average of £89.
Distance: 604 km
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Most popular Coach | Flight | Train | Driving |
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£38 Average Price Cheapest | £76 Average Price | £89 Average Price | £195 Average Price (fuel + tolls) |
12h 45m Average total duration 12h 15m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 42m Average total duration Fastest 1h 42m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 6h 14m Average total duration 5h 44m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 7h 37m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
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This is compared to other travel options from Nantes to Grenoble:
A coach is £37 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Nantes to Grenoble costing on average £76.
A coach is £51 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Nantes to Grenoble costing on average £89.
Other travel options to Grenoble take longer:
Train takes on average 6h 14m.
Coach takes on average 12h 45m.
Tickets start at around £38 compared to roughly £195 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about £157. The journey takes 12h 15m versus 7h 37m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can use the time productively rather than spending it behind the wheel. No parking to sort, no fuel stops, and most coaches have Wi-Fi and power outlets.
Driving is worth considering if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), or want the flexibility to stop along the way.
Travel optionsfrom Nantes to Grenoble
How to get to Grenoble from Nantes by train, bus, flight or ferry.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Nantes to Grenoble is by taking a coach because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
FlixBus20:3511h45Pôle d'échange multimodal Gare Sud SNCF, 44000 Nantes8:20Grenoble, Rue Emile Gueymard (Gare Routière)£431One-way0 changes
Cheapest
FlixBus20:3511h45Pôle d'échange multimodal Gare Sud SNCF, 44000 Nantes8:20Grenoble, Rue Emile Gueymard (Gare Routière)£431One-way0 changes
Fastest
U2471118:551h10Nantes Atlantique Airport20:05Lyon Saint Exupery Airport£3091One-way0 changes
Other options
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331484:507h40Nantes station12:30Grenoble Gare Routière£571One-way1 change
8900 · 63116:047h47Nantes station13:51Gare de Grenoble£581One-way1 change
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18507 · 8837134:507h31Nantes station12:21Gare de Grenoble£761One-way2 changes
72404 · 5022723:3512h50Pôle d'échange multimodal Gare Sud SNCF, 44000 Nantes12:25Grenoble, Rue Emile Gueymard (Gare Routière)£491One-way1 change
FlixBus8:1011h50Pôle d'échange multimodal Gare Sud SNCF, 44000 Nantes20:00Grenoble, Rue Emile Gueymard (Gare Routière)£571One-way0 changes
80088 · 476716:2016h10Pôle d'échange multimodal Gare Sud SNCF, 44000 Nantes8:30Grenoble, Rue Emile Gueymard (Gare Routière)£661One-way1 change
U2138020:501h20Nantes Atlantique Airport22:10Geneva International Airport£871One-way0 changes
U213788:201h20Nantes Atlantique Airport9:40Geneva International Airport£921One-way0 changes
U243308:151h15Nantes Atlantique Airport9:30Lyon Saint Exupery Airport£1661One-way0 changes
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This is compared to other travel options from Nantes to Grenoble:
A coach is £37 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Nantes to Grenoble costing on average £76.
A coach is £51 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Nantes to Grenoble costing on average £89.
Other travel options to Grenoble take longer:
Train takes on average 6h 14m.
Coach takes on average 12h 45m.
- Around 42 flights per day.
- Around 9 trains per day.
- Around 9 coaches per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Nantes and Grenoble as scheduled services by coach, train and flight can vary by season or day of the week.
- Flights mostly depart from Nantes Atlantique Airport and arrive in Geneva International Airport.
- Trains mostly depart from Nantes station and arrive in Gare de Grenoble.
- Coaches mostly depart from Pôle d'échange multimodal Gare Sud SNCF, 44000 Nantes and arrive in Grenoble, Rue Emile Gueymard (Gare Routière).
- Travel with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus to go to Grenoble by coach.
- Travel with SNCF | TGV INOUI, Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF) to go to Grenoble by train.
- Travel with easyJet, Volotea, KLM Cityhopper to go to Grenoble by flight.
- 2 direct coaches per day with FlixBus.
- 4 direct flights per day with easyJet, Volotea.
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