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How to get from Nantes to Chania?

Are you planning to travel to Chania from Nantes and looking for the best transport options for your trip? We know that it is often difficult to choose the best way to travel from Nantes to Chania, whether it is for price, time or convenience reasons. Vivanoda will help you find all the transport solutions for travelling between Nantes and Chania, whether by plane, train, coach or carpool.

With detailed information on each mode of transport and on the transport companies (SNCF, Blablabus, Aegean Airlines, Olympic Air or Ryanair), you can easily compare fares, timetables and travel times, in order to choose the option that best suits your needs.

Whether you are a budget traveller or looking for a quick and convenient way to travel between Nantes and Chania, we have all the information you need to plan an unforgettable Nantes Chania trip.

For your trip from Nantes to Chania, you have several transport options

Nantes to Chania ferry

The ferry between Nantes and Chania is an interesting transport option for travellers looking for a stress-free trip and a unique experience.

Nantes to Chania bus

Buses are often the most economical choice for travel from Nantes to Chania, offering direct travel options or with intermediate stops.

Nantes to Chania train

If you like to travel in a more environmentally friendly and economical way, the Nantes Chania train is ideal and meets your expectations.

Flights Nantes Chania

Many flights connect Nantes to Chania every day, offering a quick and convenient option for travellers. If you are in a hurry, flying is the fastest way to get to Chania in record time.

Whichever option you choose, our price comparison tool will help you find the most suitable Nantes to Chania transport option for your needs and budget.

Travel information for Nantes Chania

City of departure
Nantes
France
Pays de la Loire
Destination city
Chania
Greece
Crete
Distance
1542 mi
Direct connection
No direct connection by any means of transport
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Plan your trip from Nantes to Chania easily with Vivanoda

Plan your trip from Nantes to Chania easily with Vivanoda

With Vivanoda you can easily compare all available modes of transport, such as flights, trains, buses and carpools, according to your preferences and budget. You can also filter the results by price, travel time, schedule and comfort options. Thanks to its ease of use and clarity, Vivanoda allows you to find the tickets between Nantes and Chania that best suit your needs in a few clicks. Vivanoda also displays all the special offers and promotions of different airlines such as SNCF, Blablabus, Aegean Airlines, Olympic Air or Ryanair to help you save on your tickets. So don't hesitate and use Vivanoda now to prepare your trip between Nantes and Chania with peace of mind!

Comparison of the modes of transport between Nantes and Chania

Advantages and disadvantages of travelling by train from Nantes to Chania?
Accessibility Train stations in Nantes or Chania are located in the city centre, making it easy to use other means of transport to reach the city centre.
Speed Nantes to Chania trains are often much faster than buses or cars.
Flexibility Nantes Chania train times may be limited and it may be more difficult to change trains if necessary.
Cost Nantes Chania train tickets can be more expensive than coach or carpool tickets, especially on high-speed trains.
Advantages and disadvantages of flying from Nantes to Chania?
Choice of airlines There are many airlines operating flights from Nantes to Chania, both direct and with a stopover, giving travellers a wide choice.
Speed Flying between Nantes and Chania is the fastest way to travel the 1542 mi between Nantes and Chania.
Environmental disadvantages Flights to Nantes Chania have a negative impact on the environment due to greenhouse gas emissions, as flying is one of the most polluting modes of transport.
Security checks Travellers to Chania often have to arrive at Nantes airport early due to strict security checks.
Advantages and disadvantages of travelling by ferry from Nantes to Chania?
Pleasant experience Ferry journeys between Nantes and Chania are in themselves a very pleasant travel experience, often offering panoramic views of the sea or coastline.
Services on board Some of the ferry companies on which you will travel between Nantes and Chania offer passengers comfortable cabins for sleeping and resting, on-board restaurants, bars and all kinds of entertainment.
Flexibility The departure times for ferries between Nantes and Chania may be more limited than for other modes of transport, which can make planning a trip to Chania more difficult.
Weather Weather conditions can sometimes make ferry journeys between Nantes and Chania difficult and uncomfortable for those prone to seasickness.
Advantages and disadvantages of travelling by coach from Nantes to Chania?
On-board services Modern buses between Nantes and Chania are usually equipped with comfortable seats, air conditioning, free Wi-Fi, power points and toilets.
Flexibility Bus companies offer a variety of timetable options for travel between Nantes and Chania, which can be convenient if you have specific time constraints.
Travel time Buses from Nantes to Chania are usually much slower than trains to Chania to cover the 1542 mi distance.
Comfort Nantes-Chania buses can be less comfortable than trains, due to reduced legroom and the quality of the suspension.

Where to start from in Nantes? Where do I arrive in Chania?

Nantes departure bus stations

Nantes - La Haluchère
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Nantes Departure Stations

Nantes
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Departure airports in Nantes

Nantes Atlantique
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Chania Arrival Ports

Souda
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Chania Arrival Airports

Souda
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Ferry Nantes Chania

This depends very much on the time of year you wish to travel between Nantes and Chania. Please note that there is no direct ferry service between Nantes and Chania and you will need to combine the trip to Chania with another mode of transport.

Please note that there is no direct ferry connection between Nantes and Chania. The duration of the ferry journey depends mainly on the ferry company you use.

Advance booking is always recommended when travelling between Nantes and Chania, especially during peak travel periods. This ensures the best fares and a guaranteed seat on board.

Most ferry companies offer Wi-Fi on board the ferry from Nantes to Chania, but this may incur additional costs. It is therefore advisable to check with the company concerned whether Wi-Fi is available and whether charges apply.

Ferry Companies Nantes Chania

Blue Star Ferries
Blue Star Ferries
ANEK Lines
ANEK Lines
Superfast Ferries
Superfast Ferries
Minoan Lines
Minoan Lines
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coach Nantes Chania

Most buses between Nantes and Chania are new and usually have on-board power sockets for charging devices, but this may vary depending on the carrier.

The duration of the bus journey between Nantes and Chania usually varies depending on traffic conditions and any stops along the way. Vivanoda will allow you to see in real time all the buses travelling to Chania for your travel date.

The frequency of departures to Nantes from Chania varies depending on the carrier, the time period and the day of the week. To get a complete overview of all coach departures to Chania, please specify your departure date and search on Vivanoda.

Most carriers allow you to book seats online for an Nantes-Chania bus. There is often a charge for this service.

Bus companies Nantes Chania

Blablabus
Blablabus
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Trains Nantes Chania

There may be a price difference depending on the time of day you travel by train from Nantes to Chania. Tickets purchased during off-peak hours are cheaper than those purchased during peak hours. To get a detailed overview of all prices, Vivanoda compares all modes of transport between Nantes and Chania.

The average train journey time from Nantes to Chania depends on the type of train you take. Regional or intercity trains to Chania are slower than high-speed trains. Compare the duration of all trips by doing a price search on Vivanoda.

There are discounts for children, students and seniors travelling by train from Nantes to Chania, which vary depending on the type of ticket and the age of the person. When you enter your age in your Vivanoda search, the prices displayed will take into account any age-related discounts.

Passengers can of course take luggage with them on the train from Nantes to Chania. There is no weight limit, but some train companies limit the amount of luggage you can take with you and require you to pay a supplement. On the other hand, the size of the luggage should be reasonable, as space inside the train is often limited.

Train companies from Nantes to Chania

SNCF
SNCF
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Flights Nantes Chania

Airlines Nantes Chania

Aegean Airlines
Aegean Airlines
Olympic Air
Olympic Air
Ryanair
Ryanair
Transavia.com France
Transavia.com France
Air France
Air France
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