The distance between Nantes and Vézelay is around 509km (316 miles) and the quickest way to get there is to fly and then take the train which takes around 4h 55m.
We've found 7 different ways to get from Nantes to Vézelay by train, bus, car and plane. The recommended routes, which include information on duration, ticket price, and level of difficulty, can be found below.
👋 Also check out Vézelay → Nantes if you're planning a return trip.
Fly from Nantes (NTE) to Paris Charles de Gaulle (CDG) then take the train to Sermizelles Vezelay.
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Take the train to Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2 and then to Sermizelles Vezelay.
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Take the train to Nevers then take the bus to Gare SNCF.
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There are several options for getting from Nantes to Vézelay by train, bus, car and plane. The cheapest option is to take the train and then take the bus which costs around €84 ($84) and will take around 6hrs. If you need to get there more quickly, you can fly and then take the train and arrive in approximately 4h 55m, though it is a bit more costly at approximately €215 ($215).
The distance between Nantes and Vézelay is around 509km (316 miles). In a direct line (as the crow flies), the distance is 400km (249 miles)
It takes around 5h 25m to get from Nantes and Vézelay by train. If you are travelling by car it will take around 5h 15m to drive there.
The quickest way to get from Nantes to Vézelay is to fly and then take the train which takes around 4h 55m and will set you back approx €215 ($215).
The cheapest way to travel between Nantes and Vézelay, if you exclude driving, is to take the train and then take the bus which will typically cost around €84 ($84) for a standard one-way ticket.
Yes there is a train service that runs between Nantes and Vézelay. It typically takes around 5h 25m and departs twice daily.
There are no direct train services that runs from Nantes to Vézelay. However, you can instead can take several connecting trains with a changeover in Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2, Montparnasse Bienvenue, Bercy and Sermizelles Vezelay. These services run twice daily and will take a minimum of 5h 25m.
TGV inOui, SNCF and Swiss Railways run train services between Nantes and Vézelay. Trains depart twice daily and will take around 5h 25m, however, this may vary depending on the particular service and whether it runs express or stops all stations.
Sorry, looks like there is no bus service that runs between Nantes and Vézelay. We recommend that you fly from Nantes (NTE) to Paris Charles de Gaulle (CDG) then take the train to Sermizelles Vezelay. instead which will take 4h 55m.
It doesn't look like you can fly directly from Nantes to Vézelay. We recommend that you fly from Nantes (NTE) to Paris Charles de Gaulle (CDG) then take the train to Sermizelles Vezelay. instead which will take 4h 55m.
The closest major airport to Vézelay is Dole-Jura Airport (DLE) (DLE) which is approximately 136km (84 miles) from Vézelay. Orly Airport (ORY) (ORY) and Paris-Charles de Gaulle Airport (CDG) (CDG) are also nearby and might be a better alternative airport depending on where you are flying from.
Yes it is possible to drive from Nantes and Vézelay. The distance is around 550km (341 miles) by road and it will take around 5h 15m in normal traffic conditons.
If you don't have a car, the easiest way to get from Nantes to Vézelay is to take the train which takes, on average, 5h 25m and will usually cost around €110 ($110).
Transport option | Duration | Cost | Frequency | Distance |
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Plane and Train + 2 similar | 4h 55m | €215($215) | 4 times a week | 638km (396 miles) |
Train and Plane | 6h 20m | €230($230) | 4 times a week | 747km (464 miles) |
Plane, Train and Bus | 6h 15m | €180($180) | once a week | 897km (557 miles) |
Train + 1 similar | 5h 25m | €110($110) | twice daily | 610km (379 miles) |
Train via Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2 | 5h 40m | €110($110) | 4 times a week | 611km (380 miles) |
Train and Bus | 6hrs | €84($84) | once a week | 509km (316 miles) |
Drive | 5h 15m | €100($100) | on demand | 550km (341 miles) |
The following major airports near Vézelay offer regular flights to various popular destinations within France and internationally.