The distance between Paris and Saint-Nazaire is around 438km (272 miles) and the quickest way to get there is to fly which takes around 2h 5m.
We've found 8 different ways to get from Paris to Saint-Nazaire 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 Saint-Nazaire → Paris if you're planning a return trip.
Fly from Paris Charles de Gaulle (CDG) to St-Nazaire (SNR).
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Take the train to Nantes and then to St Nazaire.
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Take the bus to Nantes Haluchère then take the train to St Nazaire.
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There are several options for getting from Paris to Saint-Nazaire by train, bus, car and plane. The cheapest option is to take the bus and then take the train which costs around €31 ($31) and will take around 7h 55m. If you need to get there more quickly, you can fly and arrive in approximately 2h 5m, though it is a bit more costly at approximately €160 ($160).
The distance between Paris and Saint-Nazaire is around 438km (272 miles). In a direct line (as the crow flies), the distance is 380km (236 miles)
It takes around 2h 60m to get from Paris and Saint-Nazaire by train. If you are travelling by car it will take around 4h 10m to drive there.
The quickest way to get from Paris to Saint-Nazaire is to fly which takes around 2h 5m and will set you back approx €160 ($160).
The cheapest way to travel between Paris and Saint-Nazaire, if you exclude driving, is to take the bus and then take the train which will typically cost around €31 ($31) for a standard one-way ticket.
Yes there is a train service that runs between Paris and Saint-Nazaire. It typically takes around 2h 60m and departs hourly.
Yes there is a direct train service that runs between Paris and Saint-Nazaire with no changeovers required. The train runs 5 times a day and takes 3h 40m.
TGV inOui and SNCF run train services between Paris and Saint-Nazaire. Trains depart hourly and will take around 2h 60m, 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 Paris and Saint-Nazaire. We recommend that you fly from Paris Charles de Gaulle (CDG) to St-Nazaire (SNR). instead which will take 2h 5m.
Yes you can fly from Paris and Saint-Nazaire. Flights depart from Paris Charles de Gaulle (CDG) and arrive at St-Nazaire (SNR) - via Nantes (NTE). The flight takes around 1h 25m.
There is no direct flight from Paris to Saint-Nazaire. There is however a flight that goes via Nantes (NTE). This services will take at least 2h 5m (not including layover time).
The flight from Paris to Saint-Nazaire typically takes around 1h 25m. Flights depart from Paris Charles de Gaulle (CDG) and and arrive into St-Nazaire (SNR).
The closest major airport to Saint-Nazaire is Montoir Airport (SNR) (SNR) which is approximately 6km (4 miles) from Saint-Nazaire. Nantes Atlantique Airport (NTE) (NTE) and Rennes Airport (RNS) (RNS) are also nearby and might be a better alternative airport depending on where you are flying from.
Yes it is possible to drive from Paris and Saint-Nazaire. The distance is around 438km (272 miles) by road and it will take around 4h 10m in normal traffic conditons.
If you don't have a car, the easiest way to get from Paris to Saint-Nazaire is to take the train which takes, on average, 2h 60m and will usually cost around €82 ($82).
Transport option | Duration | Cost | Frequency | Distance |
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Fly + 2 similar | 2h 5m | €160($160) | every 15 mins | 453km (282 miles) |
Plane and Train | 2h 40m | €180($180) | hourly | 475km (295 miles) |
Fly to Rennes (RNS), train | 3h 50m | €205($205) | every 3 hours | 583km (363 miles) |
Train + 1 similar | 2h 60m | €82($82) | hourly | 448km (278 miles) |
Train to St Nazaire | 3h 40m | €80($80) | 5 times a day | 448km (278 miles) |
Bus and Train + 1 similar | 6h 20m | €36($36) | 5 times a day | 452km (281 miles) |
Bus to Nantes Le Cardo, Train | 7h 55m | €31($31) | 6 times a week | 536km (333 miles) |
Drive | 4h 10m | €79($79) | on demand | 438km (272 miles) |
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The following major airports near Saint-Nazaire offer regular flights to various popular destinations within France and internationally.