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How to get from Plymouth to Nantes?

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

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

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

Plymouth to Nantes ferry

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

Plymouth to Nantes bus

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

Plymouth to Nantes train

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

Flights Plymouth Nantes

Many flights connect Plymouth 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 Plymouth Nantes

Carpooling between Plymouth 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 Plymouth or Nantes.

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

Travel information for Plymouth Nantes

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

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

Comparison of the modes of transport between Plymouth and Nantes

Advantages and disadvantages of flying from Plymouth to Nantes?
Speed Flying between Plymouth and Nantes is the fastest way to travel the 249 mi between Plymouth and Nantes.
Choice of airlines There are many airlines operating flights from Plymouth to Nantes, both direct and with a stopover, giving travellers a wide choice.
Security checks Travellers to Nantes often have to arrive at Plymouth airport early due to strict security checks.
Prices Air tickets from Plymouth to Nantes can be more expensive than train or coach tickets, especially during busy periods (holidays, weekends, etc.).
Advantages and disadvantages of travelling by ferry from Plymouth to Nantes?
Convenient It is possible to board with a vehicle, which can be very convenient for family holidays and for carrying heavy or bulky luggage.
Comfort The Plymouth Nantes ferry offers much more space to move around and relax during the journey to Nantes than any other mode of transport.
Prices Fares for ferries between Plymouth and Nantes may be higher than for other modes of transport.
Duration Ferry journeys between Plymouth and Nantes can take longer than using other modes of transport such as air travel, which can be a disadvantage for travellers in a hurry to get to Nantes.
Advantages and disadvantages of travelling by coach from Plymouth to Nantes?
Flexibility Bus companies offer a variety of timetable options for travel between Plymouth and Nantes, which can be convenient if you have specific time constraints.
Prices Coach tickets from Plymouth 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 Plymouth-Nantes buses can be less comfortable than trains, due to reduced legroom and the quality of the suspension.
Travel time Buses from Plymouth to Nantes are usually much slower than trains to Nantes to cover the 249 mi distance.
Advantages and disadvantages of travelling by train from Plymouth to Nantes?
Environmentally friendly The Plymouth-Nantes train is considered to be a more environmentally friendly means of transport than flying or driving alone.
Comfort Trains between Plymouth and Nantes generally offer more legroom and extra comfort for passengers.
Cost Plymouth Nantes train tickets can be more expensive than coach or carpool tickets, especially on high-speed trains.
Flexibility Plymouth Nantes train times may be limited and it may be more difficult to change trains if necessary.
Advantages and disadvantages of carpooling from Plymouth to Nantes?
Flexible Carpooling from Plymouth to Nantes is often more flexible than other modes of transport.
Economical Carpooling from Plymouth 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 Plymouth 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 Plymouth? Where do I arrive in Nantes?

Ports of departure in Plymouth

Plymouth Ferry Terminal
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Plymouth departure bus stations

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Plymouth Departure Stations

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Dockyard (Plymouth)
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Devonport
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Keyham
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St Budeaux Ferry Road
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Nantes arrival coach stations

Nantes - La Haluchère
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Nantes Arrival Stations

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Nantes Arrival Airports

Nantes Atlantique
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Ferry Plymouth Nantes

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

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

Some ferry companies operating between Plymouth and Nantes offer reduced fares for children and senior citizens. It is advisable to do a price search on Vivanoda specifying the age of the travellers to see if these discounts are available.

The price of a ferry ticket from Plymouth to Nantes can vary depending on the ferry company and the season. It is therefore advisable to search for Plymouth to Nantes ferry tickets on Vivanoda. This will allow you to compare the different companies and find out the current rates.

Ferry Companies Plymouth Nantes

Brittany Ferries
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coach Plymouth Nantes

Cancellation and modification policies may vary depending on the bus company, so it is important to check the terms and conditions when booking. In most cases, cancelling or changing your Plymouth-Nantes coach ticket will incur additional costs.

The duration of the bus journey between Plymouth 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 frequency of departures to Plymouth 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.

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

Bus companies Plymouth Nantes

FlixBus
FlixBus
National Express
National Express
MegaBus
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Trains Plymouth Nantes

Train tickets from Plymouth 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 Plymouth 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 are discounts for children, students and seniors travelling by train from Plymouth to Nantes, 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.

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

Train companies from Plymouth to Nantes

SNCF
SNCF
CrossCountry
CrossCountry
First Great Western
First Great Western
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Flights Plymouth Nantes

Airlines Plymouth Nantes

bmi Regional
bmi Regional
Cityjet
Cityjet
FlyBE
FlyBE
Easyjet
Easyjet
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Carpool Plymouth Nantes

The duration of a carpool trip between Plymouth 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.

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

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 Plymouth Nantes to discuss these issues.

Carpooling is generally considered to be a safe option for travelling between Plymouth and Nantes. However, it is important to check driver reviews and ratings before booking a trip. It is also recommended that you only share your personal details with people you trust.

Carpooling platform Plymouth Nantes

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