There are 10 ways to get from Helsinki Airport (HEL) to Nantes by plane, bus, train, car, car ferry, or car train
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Fly to Nantes Atlantique Airport
best- Fly from Helsinki Airport (HEL) to Nantes Atlantique Airport (NTE)plane HEL - NTE
5h 51m€118–381Fly to St-Nazaire, train
cheapest- Fly from Helsinki Airport (HEL) to St-Nazaire (SNR)plane HEL - SNR
- Take the train from Montoir De Bretagne to Nantestrain
9h 51m€106–459Bus, train via Brussels
- Take the bus from Helsinki, Harbour Terminal 2 to Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhofbus
- Take the bus from Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof to Brussels Southbus N71
- Take the train from Bruxelles Midi to Nantestrain
46h 8m€346–554Drive 4,042.7 km
- Drive from Helsinki Airport (HEL) to Nantescar 4,042.7 km
42h 20m€761–1,100Fly to Rennes-Saint-Jacques Airport, train
- Fly from Helsinki Airport (HEL) to Rennes-Saint-Jacques Airport (RNS)plane HEL - RNS
- Take the train from Rennes to Redontrain
- Take the train from Redon to Nantestrain
9h 10m€170–494Fly to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport, train
- Fly from Helsinki Airport (HEL) to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport (CDG)plane HEL - CDG
- Take the train from Aeroport Cdg2 Tgv Roissy to Nantestrain
6h 58m€172–407Bus via Berlin
- Take the bus from Helsinki, Harbour Terminal 2 to Berlin, Zentralen Omnibusbahnhofbus
- Take the bus from Berlin, Zentralen Omnibusbahnhof to Parisbus
- Take the bus from Paris to Nantesbus 730
2d€262–418Bus
- Take the bus from Helsinki, Bus Station to Riga, Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Rīga to Duisburgbus
- Take the bus from Duisburg to Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Station to Nantes - Multimodal Interchange Hubbus
2d 7h€199–420Bus, train
- Take the bus from Helsinki, Harbour Terminal 2 to Berlin, Zentralen Omnibusbahnhofbus
- Take the bus from Berlin, Zentralen Omnibusbahnhof to Rennesbus
- Take the train from Rennes to Nantestrain Ter
2d 7h€326–509Drive, car ferry, car train
- Drive from Helsinki Airport (HEL) to Bornholmerfærgen, Ystadcar
- Take the carferry from Ystad to Świnoujściecarferry
- Drive from Swinoujscie to Lüneburgcar
- Take the cartrain from Lüneburg to Frankfurtcartrain
- Drive from Frankfurt to Nantescar
2d 3h€748–1,210
Helsinki Airport (HEL) to Nantes by train, tram, and bus
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Helsinki Airport (HEL) to Nantes is to fly which costs €110 - €390 and takes 5h 51m.
The fastest way to get from Helsinki Airport (HEL) to Nantes is to fly which takes 5h 51m and costs €110 - €390.
No, there is no direct bus from Helsinki Airport (HEL) to Nantes. However, there are services departing from Lentoasema and arriving at Nantes via Helsinki, Harbour Terminal 2, Berlin, Zentralen Omnibusbahnhof and Paris. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2 days 0h.
The distance between Helsinki Airport (HEL) and Nantes is 2263 km. The road distance is 4042.7 km.
The best way to get from Helsinki Airport (HEL) to Nantes without a car is to bus and train via Brussels which takes 46h 8m and costs €340 - €600.
It takes approximately 5h 51m to get from Helsinki Airport (HEL) to Nantes, including transfers.
Helsinki Airport (HEL) to Nantes bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Helsinki, Harbour Terminal 2 station.
The best way to get from Helsinki Airport (HEL) to Nantes is to fly which takes 5h 51m and costs €110 - €390. Alternatively, you can bus via Berlin, which costs €260 - €420 and takes 2 days 0h.
Helsinki Airport (HEL) to Nantes bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Berlin, Zentralen Omnibusbahnhof station.
Nantes is 1h behind Helsinki Airport (HEL). It is currently 17:14 in Helsinki Airport (HEL) and 16:14 in Nantes.
What companies run services between Helsinki Airport (HEL), Finland and Nantes, France?
KLM, Lufthansa City, and three other airlines fly from Helsinki Airport (HEL) to Nantes Atlantique Airport (NTE) every 4 hours. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Lentoasema to Nantes via Rautatientori, Päärautatieasema, Länsiterminaali 2, Helsinki, Harbour Terminal 2, Berlin, Zentralen Omnibusbahnhof, and Paris in around 2d.
- Website
- airfrance.com
Flights from Helsinki Airport to Nantes Atlantique Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €100–480
Flights from Helsinki Airport to Nantes Atlantique Airport via Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €100–480
Flights from Helsinki Airport to Rennes-Saint-Jacques Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €150–750
Flights from Helsinki Airport to Rennes-Saint-Jacques Airport via Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 20m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- €260–700
Flights from Helsinki Airport to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €85–410
Flights from Helsinki Airport to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport via Copenhagen
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 58m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €85–410
- Website
- aircorsica.com
Flights from Helsinki Airport to St-Nazaire via Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport, Nantes Atlantique Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 45m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €95–450
Flights from Helsinki Airport to St-Nazaire via Amsterdam Schiphol, Nantes Atlantique Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 15m
- When
- Monday to Thursday
- Estimated price
- €95–450
Flights from Helsinki Airport to St-Nazaire via Frankfurt, Nantes Atlantique Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 15m
- When
- Monday and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- €100–460
Flights from Helsinki Airport to St-Nazaire via Prague, Nantes Atlantique Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 10m
- When
- Monday and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- €170–450
Flights from Helsinki Airport to St-Nazaire via Brussels, Nantes Atlantique Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 10m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- €150–430
- Website
- finnair.com
Flights from Helsinki Airport to Nantes Atlantique Airport via Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €170–460
Flights from Helsinki Airport to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €95–280
- Website
- klm.com
Flights from Helsinki Airport to Nantes Atlantique Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €100–480
Flights from Helsinki Airport to Rennes-Saint-Jacques Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €150–750
Flights from Helsinki Airport to Rennes-Saint-Jacques Airport via Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 20m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- €260–700
- Website
- flysas.com
Flights from Helsinki Airport to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport via Copenhagen
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 58m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €85–410
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Helsinki Airport to Nantes Atlantique Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €100–490
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from Helsinki Airport to Rennes-Saint-Jacques Airport via London Gatwick
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 45m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- €120–550
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Bruxelles Midi to Nantes
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 47m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €130–220
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Rennes to Redon
- Ave. Duration
- 37 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €12–21
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Redon to Nantes
- Ave. Duration
- 57 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €13–24
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Aeroport Cdg2 Tgv Roissy to Nantes
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 25m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €75–140
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Montoir De Bretagne to Nantes
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €9–17
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Rennes to Nantes
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €40–80
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
- Phone
- +32 70 79 79 79
- Website
- Belgian Railways
Train from Bruxelles Midi to Nantes
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 47m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €130–210
- Website
- Belgian Railways
Train from Aeroport Cdg2 Tgv Roissy to Nantes
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 2m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €80–130
- Website
- Belgian Railways
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- TGV inOui
Train from Rennes to Redon
- Ave. Duration
- 34 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €14–21
- Website
- TGV inOui
Train from Redon to Nantes
- Ave. Duration
- 43 min
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €16–24
- Website
- TGV inOui
Train from Aeroport Cdg2 Tgv Roissy to Nantes
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 2m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €85–140
- Website
- TGV inOui
Train from Rennes to Nantes
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 16m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €50–80
- Website
- TGV inOui
- Phone
- +49 (0) 221 800 20 820
- info@urlaubs-express.de
- Website
- Urlaubs-Express (UEX)
Car train from Lüneburg to Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 59m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €95–120
- Website
- Urlaubs-Express (UEX)
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Helsinki, Harbour Terminal 2 to Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 29h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €160–250
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof to Brussels South
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 5m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €50–75
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Helsinki, Harbour Terminal 2 to Berlin, Zentralen Omnibusbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 25h 55m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €140–210
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Berlin, Zentralen Omnibusbahnhof to Paris
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 55m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €85–140
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Paris to Nantes
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 40m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €35–60
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Helsinki, Bus Station to Riga, Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €30–55
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Helsinki, Harbour Terminal 2 to Berlin, Zentralen Omnibusbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 25h 55m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €140–210
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Berlin, Zentralen Omnibusbahnhof to Rennes
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €140–210
- Website
- Flixbus
- Phone
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
Bus from Paris to Nantes
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 35m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €30–55
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
Bus from Duisburg to Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 5m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €40–65
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
Bus from Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Station to Nantes - Multimodal Interchange Hub
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 29m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €26–45
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
- Phone
- +371 67 214 512
- info@ecolines.lv
- Website
- ecolines.net
Bus from Rīga to Duisburg
- Ave. Duration
- 29h 55m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €100–250
- Schedules at
- ecolines.net
- Phone
- +48 91 88 02 909
- rezerwacje@unityline.pl
- Website
- unityline.eu
Car ferry from Ystad to Świnoujście
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €25–50
- Schedules at
- unityline.eu
- Phone
- +48 94 35 52 102
- info@polferries.pl
- Website
- polferries.com
Car ferry from Ystad to Świnoujście
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €35–170
- Schedules at
- polferries.com
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