There are 12 ways to get from Patras to Nantes by bus, plane, busferry, train, car ferry, car, ferry, or car train
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Bus to Kalamata International Airport, fly
best- Take the bus from Patras to Kalamatabus
- Fly from Kalamata International Airport (KLX) to Nantes Atlantique Airport (NTE)plane KLX - NTE
12h 10m€132–450Bus, train to Athens International Airport, fly
cheapest- Take the bus from Patra to Kiatobus
- Take the train from Kiato to Athenstrain
- Fly from Athens International Airport (ATH) to Nantes Atlantique Airport (NTE)plane ATH - NTE
10h 50m€97–248Bus, bus and ferry, train
- Take the bus from Patra to Vlorëbus
- Take the busferry from Vlorë to Taranto Portbusferry
- Take the train from Taranto to Torino Porta Susatrain Fr
- Take the train from Torino Porta Susa to Chambery Challes Les Eauxtrain Tgv
- Take the train from Chambéry - Challes-les-Eaux to Nantestrain
34h 46mCar ferry, drive
- Take the car ferry from Port of Patras to Port of Anconacarferry
- Drive from Port of Ancona to Nantescar
36h 13m€327–555Bus
- Take the bus from Patra to Tirana, Terminali Lindor I Autobusavebus
- Take the bus from Tirana to Paris Gare de Lyonbus
- Take the bus from Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) to Nantesbus 774 / ...
40h 3mBus and ferry to Corfu International Airport, Ioannis Kapodistrias, fly
- Take the busferry from Patras to Corfubusferry
- Fly from Corfu International Airport, Ioannis Kapodistrias (CFU) to Nantes Atlantique Airport (NTE)plane CFU - NTE
11h 57m€124–302Fly from Patras Araxos Airport
- Fly from Patras Araxos Airport (GPA) to Nantes Atlantique Airport (NTE)plane GPA - NTE
6h 51m€102–323Car ferry, train
- Take the car ferry from Port of Patras to Port of Anconacarferry
- Take the train from Ancona to Torino Porta Susatrain Fr
- Take the train from Torino Porta Susa to Chambery Challes Les Eauxtrain Tgv
- Take the train from Chambéry - Challes-les-Eaux to Nantestrain
37h 26m€340–797Car ferry, line 2 ferry, train
- Take the car ferry from Port of Patras to Port of Venicecarferry
- Take the ferry from Tronchetto "B" to Ferrovia "B"ferry 2 / ...
- Take the train from Venezia Santa Lucia to Milano Centraletrain
- Take the train from Milano Centrale to Modanetrain Fr
- Take the train from Modane to Nantestrain
2d 2h€345–691Bus via Gjirokastër
- Take the bus from Patras to Gjirokastërbus
- Take the bus from Gjirokastër to Tiranabus
- Take the bus from Tirana to Paris Nordbus
- Take the bus from Paris to Nantesbus 730
2d 2hDrive 2,815 km
- Drive from Patras to Nantescar 2,815 km
33h 8m€502–725Drive, car train
- Drive from Patras to Villach Hbf ARZcar
- Take the car train from Villach Hbf ARZ to Würzburg Hbfcartrain
- Drive from Würzburg Hbf to Nantescar
32h 36m€521–745
Kalamata International Airport (KLX) to Nantes Atlantique Airport (NTE) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Patras to Nantes is to bus and train and fly which costs €95 - €250 and takes 10h 50m.
The fastest way to get from Patras to Nantes is to fly which takes 6h 51m and costs €100 - €330.
No, there is no direct bus from Patras to Nantes. However, there are services departing from Patra and arriving at Nantes via Tirana, Gare de Lyon - Diderot and Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine). The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 40h 3m.
The distance between Patras and Nantes is 2457 km. The road distance is 2815 km.
The best way to get from Patras to Nantes without a car is to bus and bus and ferry and train which takes 34h 46m and costs .
It takes approximately 12h 10m to get from Patras to Nantes, including transfers.
Patras to Nantes bus services, operated by Euro Interlines Komatas Tours, depart from Patra station.
The best way to get from Patras to Nantes is to bus which takes 40h 3m and costs . Alternatively, you can fly, which costs €100 - €330 and takes 6h 51m.
Patras to Nantes bus services, operated by Euro Interlines Komatas Tours, arrive at Tirana, Terminali Lindor I Autobusave station.
Nantes is 1h behind Patras. It is currently 1:18 AM in Patras and 12:18 AM in Nantes.
What companies run services between Patras, Greece and Nantes, France?
You can take a bus from Patra to Nantes via Tirana, Terminali Lindor I Autobusave, Tirana, Paris Gare de Lyon, Gare de Lyon - Diderot, and Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) in around 40h 3m. Alternatively, Volotea flies from Patras Araxos Airport (GPA) to Nantes Atlantique Airport (NTE) once a week.
- Website
- en.aegeanair.com
Flights from Kalamata International Airport to Nantes Atlantique Airport via Athens International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 9h
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- €130–480
Flights from Athens International Airport to Nantes Atlantique Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 37m
- When
- Wednesday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- €80–550
Flights from Athens International Airport to Nantes Atlantique Airport via Corfu International Airport, Ioannis Kapodistrias
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 30m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- €90–550
Flights from Corfu International Airport, Ioannis Kapodistrias to Nantes Atlantique Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- €80–320
Flights from Patras Araxos Airport to Nantes Atlantique Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 25m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- €75–290
- Website
- volotea.com
Flights from Athens International Airport to Nantes Atlantique Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 37m
- When
- Wednesday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- €80–550
Flights from Corfu International Airport, Ioannis Kapodistrias to Nantes Atlantique Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- €80–320
Flights from Patras Araxos Airport to Nantes Atlantique Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 25m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- €75–290
- Website
- klm.com
Flights from Kalamata International Airport to Nantes Atlantique Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 42m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- €160–750
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Kalamata International Airport to Nantes Atlantique Airport via London Stansted
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 30m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- €110–420
- Website
- transavia.com
Flights from Athens International Airport to Nantes Atlantique Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- €75–350
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from Corfu International Airport, Ioannis Kapodistrias to Nantes Atlantique Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 5m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- €100–250
- Phone
- +39 06 68475475
- Website
- trenitalia.com
Train from Taranto to Torino Porta Susa
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 39m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €170–350
- Schedules at
- trenitalia.com
Train from Ancona to Torino Porta Susa
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 13m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €80–160
- Schedules at
- trenitalia.com
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- sncf-connect.com
Train from Torino Porta Susa to Chambery Challes Les Eaux
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 35m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €35–80
- Website
- https://www.sncf-connect.com/en-en
- 2nd Class
- €35–50
- 1st Class
- €60–80
Train from Chambéry - Challes-les-Eaux to Nantes
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 45m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- €140–230
- Website
- https://www.sncf-connect.com/en-en
- 2nd Class
- €140–190
- 1st Class
- €180–230
Train from Modane to Nantes
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 18m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €150–250
- Website
- https://www.sncf-connect.com/en-en
- 2nd Class
- €150–200
- 1st Class
- €190–250
- Phone
- +39.06.5210550
- Website
- trenitalia.com
Train from Torino Porta Susa to Chambery Challes Les Eaux
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 41m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €12–18
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
Train from Milano Centrale to Modane
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €14–21
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
Rome2Rio's guide to Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)
Contact Details
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- track.effiliation.com
Train from Chambéry - Challes-les-Eaux to Nantes
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 45m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- €150–330
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
- 2nd Class
- €150–220
- Rail 1st Class
- €230–330
Train from Modane to Nantes
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 18m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €160–360
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
- 2nd Class
- €160–240
- Rail 1st Class
- €250–360
- Phone
- 14511
- Website
- hellenictrain.gr
Train from Kiato to Athens
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 22m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €5–8
- Website
- https://www.hellenictrain.gr/en
- Phone
- +39 06 8937 1892
- Website
- italotreno.it
Train from Venezia Santa Lucia to Milano Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 28m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €45–60
- Website
- https://www.italotreno.it/en
- Smart Economy
- €45–60
- Smart Flex
- €45–60
- Phone
- +49 (0) 221 800 20 820
- info@urlaubs-express.de
- Website
- urlaubs-express.de
Car train from Villach Hbf ARZ to Würzburg Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 34m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €95–120
- Website
- https://urlaubs-express.de/?lang=en
- Phone
- +30 2610 623 888
- info@ktelachaias.gr
- Website
- ktelachaias.gr
Bus from Patras to Kalamata
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €18–23
- Website
- https://www.ktelachaias.gr/en/homepage-en/
- Phone
- +30 27210 28581
- info@ktelmessinias.gr
- Website
- ktelmessinias.gr
Bus from Patras to Kalamata
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €19–27
- Website
- https://www.ktelmessinias.gr/en/homepage-en/
- Schedules at
- https://www.ktelmessinias.gr/en/routes/
- Book at
- https://ktelbus.gr/mes/ticketweb/
- Phone
- +355 68 407 6607
- komatastours.al@gmail.com
- Website
- facebook.com
Bus from Patra to Vlorë
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 58m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €33
- Schedules at
- facebook.com
Bus from Patra to Tirana, Terminali Lindor I Autobusave
- Ave. Duration
- 8h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €40
- Schedules at
- facebook.com
- Phone
- +393293958604
- info@pistoiaviaggi.com
- Website
- pistoia-viaggi.it
Busferry from Vlorë to Taranto Port
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 36m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Schedules at
- pistoia-viaggi.it
- Phone
- +355 68 20 63 724
- info@arjanitravel.com
- Website
- arjanitravel.com
Bus from Tirana to Paris Gare de Lyon
- Ave. Duration
- 25h 6m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Schedules at
- arjanitravel.com
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) to Nantes
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 45m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €24–45
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Paris to Nantes
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 5m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €24–45
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- 14511
- Website
- hellenictrain.gr
Bus from Patra to Kiato
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €4–8
- Website
- https://www.hellenictrain.gr/en
- Phone
- +3026610 28900
- info@greenbuses.gr
- Website
- greenbuses.gr
Busferry from Patras to Corfu
- Ave. Duration
- 6h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €22–35
- Website
- https://greenbuses.gr/
- Phone
- +2105203350
- Website
- top-lines.gr
Bus from Patras to Gjirokastër
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- top-lines.gr
- Phone
- +355 69 40 67 522
- info@argjiro.eu
- Website
- travel.gjirafa.com
Bus from Gjirokastër to Tirana
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €12
- Schedules at
- https://travel.gjirafa.com/en/blogs/argjiro-shpk-bus-travel-in-albania
- Phone
- +355 69 930 4724
- basharodolf@gmail.com
- Website
- visit-gjirokastra.com
Bus from Gjirokastër to Tirana
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 10m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €12
- Schedules at
- travel.gjirafa.com
- Phone
- +355 69 232 8000
- anumitravel@gmail.com
- Website
- facebook.com
Bus from Tirana to Paris Nord
- Ave. Duration
- 32h
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Schedules at
- facebook.com
- Phone
- +30 210 8919700
- superfast@superfast.com
- Website
- superfast.com
Car ferry from Port of Patras to Port of Ancona
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 30m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- €108–230
- Website
- https://www.superfast.com
- 2 bed inside cabin
- €210–230
- Deck
- €108
- Aircraft-type seats
- €119
- 3 bed outside cabin
- €211
Car ferry from Port of Patras to Port of Venice
- Ave. Duration
- 35h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €127–240
- Website
- https://www.superfast.com
- 2 bed inside cabin
- €220–240
- Deck
- €127
- Aircraft-type seats
- €139
- 3 bed outside cabin
- €236
- Phone
- (+39) 041 041
- direzione@actv.it
- Website
- actv.avmspa.it
Ferry from Tronchetto "B" to Ferrovia "B"
- Ave. Duration
- 14 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- €10
- Website
- https://actv.avmspa.it/en
- 75 min. Ticket
- €10
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