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How to get from Calais to Nantes?

Are you planning to travel to Nantes from Calais 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 Calais to Nantes, whether it is for price, time or convenience reasons. Vivanoda will help you find all the transport solutions for travelling between Calais and Nantes, whether by plane, train, coach or carpool.

With detailed information on each mode of transport and on the transport companies (SNCF, Eurostar, OUIGO, Isilines or Eurolines), 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 Calais and Nantes, we have all the information you need to plan an unforgettable Calais Nantes trip.

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

Calais to Nantes bus

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

Calais to Nantes train

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

Flights Calais Nantes

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

Carpooling Calais Nantes

Carpooling between Calais and Nantes is perfect if you want to travel to Nantes in good company and reduce transport costs. But there can be limited flexibility in terms of timetables and pick-up points in either Calais or Nantes.

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

Travel information for Calais Nantes

City of departure
Calais
France
Nord-Pas de Calais
Destination city
Nantes
France
Pays de la Loire
Distance
301 mi
Direct connection
No direct connection by any means of transport
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Plan your trip from Calais to Nantes easily with Vivanoda

Plan your trip from Calais to Nantes 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 Calais and Nantes that best suit your needs in a few clicks. Vivanoda also displays all the special offers and promotions of different airlines such as SNCF, Eurostar, OUIGO, Isilines or Eurolines to help you save on your tickets. So don't hesitate and use Vivanoda now to prepare your trip between Calais and Nantes with peace of mind!

Comparison of the modes of transport between Calais and Nantes

Advantages and disadvantages of carpooling from Calais to Nantes?
Environmentally friendly By sharing a car with someone else you reduce the environmental impact of a trip from Calais to Nantes.
Economical Carpooling from Calais to Nantes is often the most economical way to travel.
Comfort You have to share the space in the car with other passengers during the whole journey from Calais to Nantes.
Availability Finding availability for a carpool from Calais to Nantes can be tricky, especially if you plan ahead. Most carpools are only available a few days or weeks before departure.
Advantages and disadvantages of travelling by coach from Calais to Nantes?
Flexibility Bus companies offer a variety of timetable options for travel between Calais and Nantes, which can be convenient if you have specific time constraints.
Prices Coach tickets from Calais to Nantes are often much cheaper than train or plane tickets to Nantes (and sometimes cheaper than carpooling), making it an affordable option for budget-conscious travellers.
Comfort Calais-Nantes buses can be less comfortable than trains, due to reduced legroom and the quality of the suspension.
Travel time Buses from Calais to Nantes are usually much slower than trains to Nantes to cover the 301 mi distance.
Advantages and disadvantages of flying from Calais to Nantes?
Speed Flying between Calais and Nantes is the fastest way to travel the 301 mi between Calais and Nantes.
Choice of airlines There are many airlines operating flights from Calais to Nantes, both direct and with a stopover, giving travellers a wide choice.
Security checks Travellers to Nantes often have to arrive at Calais airport early due to strict security checks.
Prices Air tickets from Calais to Nantes can be more expensive than train or coach tickets, especially during busy periods (holidays, weekends, etc.).
Advantages and disadvantages of travelling by train from Calais to Nantes?
Speed Calais to Nantes trains are often much faster than buses or cars.
Environmentally friendly The Calais-Nantes train is considered to be a more environmentally friendly means of transport than flying or driving alone.
Cost Calais Nantes train tickets can be more expensive than coach or carpool tickets, especially on high-speed trains.
Flexibility Calais Nantes train times may be limited and it may be more difficult to change trains if necessary.

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

Calais departure bus stations

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Calais Cité de l'Europe
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Calais terminal Ferry
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Calais Departure Stations

Calais Fréthun
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Nantes arrival coach stations

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Nantes - La Haluchère
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Nantes Aéroport
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Nantes Arrival Stations

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Nantes Arrival Airports

Nantes Atlantique
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coach Calais Nantes

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

The duration of the bus journey between Calais and Nantes 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 Nantes for your travel date.

The average price of a bus ticket for the Calais-Nantes route varies depending on the carrier and the time of booking. On certain busy dates, prices can double! Compare all coach prices from Calais to Nantes on Vivanoda.

Passengers are generally allowed to take luggage on the Calais-Nantes bus, but it is important to check the weight and size limits with the carrier. The number of pieces of luggage is also very often limited.

Bus companies Calais Nantes

Isilines
Isilines
Eurolines
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Trains Calais Nantes

Passengers can of course take luggage with them on the train from Calais to Nantes. 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.

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

It is recommended to book your train ticket from Calais to Nantes at least a few weeks in advance to get the best price.

Train tickets from Calais to Nantes can be refunded or exchanged but are usually more expensive. The cheapest tickets are non-refundable and non-exchangeable.

Train companies from Calais to Nantes

SNCF
SNCF
Eurostar
Eurostar
OUIGO
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Flights Calais Nantes

Airlines Calais Nantes

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Carpool Calais Nantes

It is possible to book a carpool at the last minute, but this depends on the availability of drivers and the demand for the journey. It is recommended to book your carpool in advance to guarantee your trip.

The average cost of a carpool from Calais to Nantes depends on a number of factors, including the time of year, demand and supply, and the carpooling platform used. To get a very accurate estimate of the price and availability of a carpooling trip from Calais to Nantes, start a search on Vivanoda by entering your travel dates.

Carpooling is considered a more environmentally friendly option than other modes of transport, as it reduces CO2 emissions by reducing the number of cars on the road. However, this depends on the number of people sharing the same vehicle and the fuel consumption of the vehicle.

Catering options en route depend on the driver and the route chosen. Some drivers may offer stops between Calais and Nantes for refreshments or food on board, while others may not. It is important to check with the driver before booking.

Carpooling platform Calais Nantes

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