There are 4 ways to get from Challans to Nantes Airport (NTE) by train, bus, taxi, car or towncar
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2rio's travel planner.
Recommended option
Train, line 38 bus • 1h 20m
3 alternative options
Taxi • 43 min
Drive • 43 min
Towncar • 43 min
Challans to Nantes Airport (NTE) by train and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Challans to Nantes Airport (NTE) is to drive which costs €6 - €10 and takes 43 min.
The quickest way to get from Challans to Nantes Airport (NTE) is to taxi which costs €95 - €120 and takes 43 min.
The distance between Challans and Nantes Airport (NTE) is 41 km. The road distance is 49.2 km.
The best way to get from Challans to Nantes Airport (NTE) without a car is to train and line 38 bus which takes 1h 20m and costs €10 - €24.
It takes approximately 1h 20m to get from Challans to Nantes Airport (NTE), including transfers.
Yes, the driving distance between Challans to Nantes Airport (NTE) is 49 km. It takes approximately 43 min to drive from Challans to Nantes Airport (NTE).
There are 139+ hotels available in Nantes Airport (NTE). Prices start at €87 per night.

- Distance: 40.5 km
- Duration: 1h 20m
What companies run services between Challans, France and Nantes Airport (NTE), France?
There is no direct connection from Challans to Nantes Airport (NTE). However, you can take the train to Reze Pont Rousseau, take the walk to Pont Rousseau Martyrs, then take the line 38 bus to Aéroport. Alternatively, you can take the taxi to Nantes Airport (NTE).

France’s state-owned railway company is a fast and efficient way of travelling around the country, with over 14,000 trains operating daily. SNCF runs the country’s extensive rail network, including the high-speed TGV network, regional TER trains and local Intercités. It also operates international routes including Eurostar and Thalys, as well as the low-cost, long-distance Ouigo services that run on limited routes across France. Book up to 3 months in advance for the cheapest fares. The railway network consists of about 32,000km in total, of which 1800km are high-speed lines and 14,500km are electrified.
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Contact Details
- Phone
- +33 9 70 60 99 70
- Website
- sncf.com
Train from Challans to Reze Pont Rousseau
- Ave. Duration
- 43 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €8 - €22
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
- 2nd Class
- €8 - €13
- Rail 1st Class
- €15 - €22

- Phone
- 02 40 444 444
- Website
- tan.fr
Bus from Pont Rousseau Martyrs to Aéroport
- Ave. Duration
- 18 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €2
- Website
- TAN - Nantes Métropole
- Ave. Duration
- 43 min
- Estimated price
- €95 - €120
TAXI'YO
- Phone
- +33 6 31 27 22 34
Javaloyes André
- Phone
- +33 2 51 49 19 40

- Ave. Duration
- 43 min
- Frequency
- On demand
Towncar from Challans to Nantes Airport
- Estimated price
- €150 - €220
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