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How to get from Nantes to Edinburgh?

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

With detailed information on each mode of transport and on the transport companies (First TransPennine Express, East Coast, National Express, MegaBus 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 Nantes and Edinburgh, we have all the information you need to plan an unforgettable Nantes Edinburgh trip.

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

Nantes to Edinburgh bus

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

Nantes to Edinburgh train

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

Flights Nantes Edinburgh

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

Carpooling Nantes Edinburgh

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

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

Travel information for Nantes Edinburgh

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

Plan your trip from Nantes to Edinburgh 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 Edinburgh that best suit your needs in a few clicks. Vivanoda also displays all the special offers and promotions of different airlines such as First TransPennine Express, East Coast, National Express, MegaBus or FlixBus to help you save on your tickets. So don't hesitate and use Vivanoda now to prepare your trip between Nantes and Edinburgh with peace of mind!

Comparison of the modes of transport between Nantes and Edinburgh

Advantages and disadvantages of travelling by train from Nantes to Edinburgh?
Accessibility Train stations in Nantes or Edinburgh are located in the city centre, making it easy to use other means of transport to reach the city centre.
Landscapes Trains between Nantes and Edinburgh often offer breathtaking scenery during the journey.
Cost Nantes Edinburgh train tickets can be more expensive than coach or carpool tickets, especially on high-speed trains.
Flexibility Nantes Edinburgh train times may be limited and it may be more difficult to change trains if necessary.
Advantages and disadvantages of travelling by coach from Nantes to Edinburgh?
Prices Coach tickets from Nantes to Edinburgh are often much cheaper than train or plane tickets to Edinburgh (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 Nantes and Edinburgh, which can be convenient if you have specific time constraints.
Comfort Nantes-Edinburgh buses can be less comfortable than trains, due to reduced legroom and the quality of the suspension.
Travel time Buses from Nantes to Edinburgh are usually much slower than trains to Edinburgh to cover the 607 mi distance.
Advantages and disadvantages of flying from Nantes to Edinburgh?
Speed Flying between Nantes and Edinburgh is the fastest way to travel the 607 mi between Nantes and Edinburgh.
Choice of airlines There are many airlines operating flights from Nantes to Edinburgh, both direct and with a stopover, giving travellers a wide choice.
Prices Air tickets from Nantes to Edinburgh can be more expensive than train or coach tickets, especially during busy periods (holidays, weekends, etc.).
Security checks Travellers to Edinburgh often have to arrive at Nantes airport early due to strict security checks.
Advantages and disadvantages of carpooling from Nantes to Edinburgh?
Flexible Carpooling from Nantes to Edinburgh is often more flexible than other modes of transport.
Economical Carpooling from Nantes to Edinburgh 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 Nantes to Edinburgh 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 Nantes? Where do I arrive in Edinburgh?

Departure airports in Nantes

Nantes Atlantique
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Edinburgh arrival coach stations

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Edinburgh Bus Station
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Edinburgh Arrival Stations

Edinburgh Waverley
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Haymarket (Edinburgh)
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Edinburgh Arrival Airports

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coach Nantes Edinburgh

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

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

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

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

National Express
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MegaBus
MegaBus
FlixBus
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Trains Nantes Edinburgh

Train tickets from Nantes to Edinburgh 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 Nantes to Edinburgh depends on the type of train you take. Regional or intercity trains to Edinburgh 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 Nantes to Edinburgh. 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 Edinburgh.

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

First TransPennine Express
First TransPennine Express
East Coast
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Flights Nantes Edinburgh

Airlines Nantes Edinburgh

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British Airways
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Carpool Nantes Edinburgh

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

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

The duration of a carpool trip between Nantes and Edinburgh 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 Nantes Edinburgh to discuss these issues.

Carpooling platform Nantes Edinburgh

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