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How to get from Edinburgh to Nantes?

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

With detailed information on each mode of transport and on the transport companies (CrossCountry, Virgin Trains, First TransPennine Express, National Express or FlixBus), 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 Edinburgh and Nantes, we have all the information you need to plan an unforgettable Edinburgh Nantes trip.

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

Edinburgh to Nantes bus

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

Edinburgh to Nantes train

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

Flights Edinburgh Nantes

Many flights connect Edinburgh 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 Edinburgh Nantes

Carpooling between Edinburgh 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 Edinburgh or Nantes.

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

Travel information for Edinburgh Nantes

City of departure
Edinburgh
United Kingdom
Scotland
Destination city
Nantes
France
Pays de la Loire
Distance
607 mi
Direct connection
No direct connection by any means of transport
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Plan your trip from Edinburgh to Nantes easily with Vivanoda

Plan your trip from Edinburgh 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 Edinburgh 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 CrossCountry, Virgin Trains, First TransPennine Express, National Express or FlixBus to help you save on your tickets. So don't hesitate and use Vivanoda now to prepare your trip between Edinburgh and Nantes with peace of mind!

Comparison of the modes of transport between Edinburgh and Nantes

Advantages and disadvantages of travelling by train from Edinburgh to Nantes?
Accessibility Train stations in Edinburgh or Nantes are located in the city centre, making it easy to use other means of transport to reach the city centre.
Landscapes Trains between Edinburgh and Nantes often offer breathtaking scenery during the journey.
Cost Edinburgh Nantes train tickets can be more expensive than coach or carpool tickets, especially on high-speed trains.
Flexibility Edinburgh Nantes train times may be limited and it may be more difficult to change trains if necessary.
Advantages and disadvantages of travelling by coach from Edinburgh to Nantes?
Prices Coach tickets from Edinburgh 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.
Flexibility Bus companies offer a variety of timetable options for travel between Edinburgh and Nantes, which can be convenient if you have specific time constraints.
Comfort Edinburgh-Nantes buses can be less comfortable than trains, due to reduced legroom and the quality of the suspension.
Travel time Buses from Edinburgh to Nantes are usually much slower than trains to Nantes to cover the 607 mi distance.
Advantages and disadvantages of flying from Edinburgh to Nantes?
Speed Flying between Edinburgh and Nantes is the fastest way to travel the 607 mi between Edinburgh and Nantes.
Choice of airlines There are many airlines operating flights from Edinburgh to Nantes, both direct and with a stopover, giving travellers a wide choice.
Prices Air tickets from Edinburgh to Nantes can be more expensive than train or coach tickets, especially during busy periods (holidays, weekends, etc.).
Security checks Travellers to Nantes often have to arrive at Edinburgh airport early due to strict security checks.
Advantages and disadvantages of carpooling from Edinburgh to Nantes?
Flexible Carpooling from Edinburgh to Nantes is often more flexible than other modes of transport.
Economical Carpooling from Edinburgh to Nantes is often the most economical way to travel.
Feeling insecure It may happen that you feel unsafe in the car with the driver, due to his or her attitude or driving style.
Availability Finding availability for a carpool from Edinburgh to Nantes can be tricky, especially if you plan ahead. Most carpools are only available a few days or weeks before departure.

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

Edinburgh departure bus stations

Edinburgh
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Edinburgh Bus Station
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Edinburgh Departure Stations

Edinburgh Waverley
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Haymarket (Edinburgh)
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Departure airports in Edinburgh

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Nantes Arrival Airports

Nantes Atlantique
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coach Edinburgh Nantes

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

The duration of the bus journey between Edinburgh 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 Edinburgh-Nantes route varies depending on the carrier and the time of booking. On certain busy dates, prices can double! Compare all coach prices from Edinburgh to Nantes on Vivanoda.

Passengers are generally allowed to take luggage on the Edinburgh-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 Edinburgh Nantes

National Express
National Express
FlixBus
FlixBus
MegaBus
MegaBus
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Trains Edinburgh Nantes

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

The average train journey time from Edinburgh 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.

There may be a price difference depending on the time of day you travel by train from Edinburgh to Nantes. 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 Edinburgh and Nantes.

Passengers can of course take luggage with them on the train from Edinburgh 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.

Train companies from Edinburgh to Nantes

CrossCountry
CrossCountry
Virgin Trains
Virgin Trains
First TransPennine Express
First TransPennine Express
East Coast
East Coast
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Flights Edinburgh Nantes

Airlines Edinburgh Nantes

Easyjet
Easyjet
FlyBE
FlyBE
British Airways
British Airways
Virgin Atlantic Airways
Virgin Atlantic Airways
Ryanair
Ryanair
bmi Regional
bmi Regional
Cityjet
Cityjet
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Carpool Edinburgh Nantes

On Vivanoda, our platform for comparing transport modes between Edinburgh and Nantes, you will have access to all available carpooling offers with price, estimated duration and pick-up locations.

The average cost of a carpool from Edinburgh 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 Edinburgh to Nantes, start a search on Vivanoda by entering your travel dates.

The duration of a carpool trip between Edinburgh and Nantes also depends on the traffic conditions and the route taken by the driver. By starting a price search on Vivanoda now, you will get the estimated time for each available carpool offer.

Carpool drivers often have restrictions on large luggage due to the limited space in the vehicle. It is therefore recommended that you contact the driver prior to your trip to Edinburgh Nantes to discuss these issues.

Carpooling platform Edinburgh Nantes

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