There are 10 ways to get from Modena to Nantes by plane, train (Trenitalia, TGV), bus, car, or train
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Fly from Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport
best- Fly from Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport (BLQ) to Nantes Atlantique Airport (NTE)plane BLQ - NTE
7h 15m€70–201Train to Venice Marco Polo Airport, fly
cheapest- Take the train from Bologna Centrale to Venezia Mestretrain
- Fly from Venice Marco Polo Airport (VCE) to Nantes Atlantique Airport (NTE)plane VCE - NTE
7h 20m€64–259Train
- Take the train from Modena to Milano Centraletrain Fr
- Take the train from Milano Centrale to Lyon Part Dieutrain Fr
- Take the train from Lyon Part Dieu to Nantestrain Tgv
12h 20m€209–356Bus
- Take the bus from Modena Terminal Gottardi to Milan Lampugnanobus
- Take the bus from Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano to Chambéry - Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Chambéry - Bus Station to Nantes - Multimodal Interchange Hubbus
20h 5m€78–152Drive 1,220.7 km
- Drive from Modena to Nantescar 1,220.7 km
12h 16m€198–286Train to Florence Peretola Airport, fly
- Take the train from Bologna Centrale to Firenze S.M.N.train
- Fly from Florence Peretola Airport (FLR) to Nantes Atlantique Airport (NTE)plane FLR - NTE
6h 16m€81–255Train, train to Milano Malpensa Airport, fly
- Take the train from Modena to Milano Centraletrain
- Take the train from Milano Centrale to Malpensa Aeroporto T1train
- Fly from Milano Malpensa Airport (MXP) to Nantes Atlantique Airport (NTE)plane MXP - NTE
6h 59m€74–249Train, train to Pisa International Airport, fly
- Take the train from Bologna Centrale to Firenze S.M.N.train
- Take the train from Firenze S.M.N. to Pisa Centraletrain
- Fly from Pisa International Airport (PSA) to Nantes Atlantique Airport (NTE)plane PSA - NTE
7h 30m€73–273Train via Paris
- Take the train from Bologna Centrale to Torino Porta Susatrain Fr
- Take the train from Torino Porta Susa to Paris Gare De Lyontrain Tgv
- Take the train from Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2 to Nantestrain Tgv
12h 21m€197–427Bus via Thiers
- Take the bus from Reggio Emilia Station to Gare de Lyon-Perrachebus
- Take the bus from Lyon to Thiersbus 776 / ...
- Take the bus from Thiers to Nantesbus 724
23h 28m€93–201
Modena to Nantes by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Modena to Nantes is to bus which costs €75 - €160 and takes 20h 5m.
The fastest way to get from Modena to Nantes is to train and fly which takes 6h 16m and costs €80 - €260.
No, there is no direct bus from Modena to Nantes. However, there are services departing from Modena Terminal Gottardi and arriving at Nantes - Multimodal Interchange Hub via Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano and Chambéry - Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 20h 5m.
No, there is no direct train from Modena to Nantes. However, there are services departing from Modena and arriving at Nantes via Milano Centrale and Lyon Part Dieu. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 12h 20m.
The distance between Modena and Nantes is 1092 km. The road distance is 1220.7 km.
The best way to get from Modena to Nantes without a car is to train which takes 12h 20m and costs €200 - €360.
It takes approximately 7h 15m to get from Modena to Nantes, including transfers.
Modena to Nantes bus services, operated by Itabus S.p.A., depart from Modena Terminal Gottardi station.
Modena to Nantes train services, operated by Trenitalia Frecce, depart from Modena station.
The best way to get from Modena to Nantes is to fly which takes 7h 15m and costs €70 - €210. Alternatively, you can train, which costs €200 - €360 and takes 12h 20m, you could also bus, which costs €75 - €160 and takes 20h 5m.
What companies run services between Modena, Italy and Nantes, France?
Ryanair, Air Dolomiti, and four other airlines fly from Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport (BLQ) to Nantes Atlantique Airport (NTE) 5 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a train from Modena to Nantes via Milano Centrale and Lyon Part Dieu in around 12h 20m.
- Website
- airfrance.com
Flights from Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport to Nantes Atlantique Airport via Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 27m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €70–380
Flights from Florence Peretola Airport to Nantes Atlantique Airport via Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €75–420
Flights from Milano Malpensa Airport to Nantes Atlantique Airport via Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 8m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €55–310
Flights from Venice Marco Polo Airport to Nantes Atlantique Airport via Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €65–350
- Phone
- +39 06 5210550
- Website
- Trenitalia Frecce
Train from Modena to Milano Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €24–45
- Website
- Trenitalia Frecce
Train from Bologna Centrale to Firenze S.M.N.
- Ave. Duration
- 37 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- €12–22
- Website
- Trenitalia Frecce
Train from Modena to Milano Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €24–45
- Website
- Trenitalia Frecce
Train from Bologna Centrale to Venezia Mestre
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 22m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €20–35
- Website
- Trenitalia Frecce
Train from Bologna Centrale to Firenze S.M.N.
- Ave. Duration
- 37 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- €12–22
- Website
- Trenitalia Frecce
Train from Bologna Centrale to Torino Porta Susa
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 13m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €45–85
- Website
- Trenitalia Frecce
- Phone
- +39 06 88 93 82 32
- Website
- Itabus S.p.A.
Bus from Modena Terminal Gottardi to Milan Lampugnano
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €9–17
- Website
- Itabus S.p.A.
Bus from Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano to Chambéry - Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €18–35
- Website
- Itabus S.p.A.
Bus from Reggio Emilia Station to Gare de Lyon-Perrache
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €30–55
- Website
- Itabus S.p.A.
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Booking & Getting There
Modena to Nantes bus services, operated by Itabus S.p.A., arrive at Milan Lampugnano station.
Modena to Nantes train services, operated by Trenitalia Frecce, arrive at Milano Centrale station.
Yes, the driving distance between Modena to Nantes is 1221 km. It takes approximately 12h 16m to drive from Modena to Nantes.
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