How to travel from Reims to Saint-Nazaire, France

The distance between Reims and Saint-Nazaire is around 550km (342 miles) and the quickest way to get there is to take the train and then fly which takes around 2h 15m.

8 routes found

We've found 8 different ways to get from Reims 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.

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Train to Aeroport Cdg2 Tgv Roissy, Fly

Take the train to Aeroport Cdg2 Tgv Roissy then fly from Paris Charles de Gaulle (CDG) to St-Nazaire (SNR).

  • Duration2h 15m
  • Flight time1h 25m
  • Typical cost
    €205($205)
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Train

Take the train to Paris l'Est and then to St Nazaire.

  • Duration4h 10m
  • Departstwice a week
  • Typical cost
    €125($125)

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Bus

Take the bus to Nantes Le Cardo and then to Gare SNCF.

  • Duration11h 20m
  • Departsonce daily
  • Typical cost
    €25($25)
Operated by

Multiple bus operators

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Bus and Train

Take the bus to Nantes Haluchère then take the train to St Nazaire.

  • Duration10h 25m
  • Departs6 times a week
  • Typical cost
    €45($45)
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Drive

Drive to Saint-Nazaire.

  • Duration5h 25m
  • Distance573km (356 miles)
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Frequently asked questionsabout travel between Reims and Saint-Nazaire

There are several options for getting from Reims to Saint-Nazaire by train, bus, car and plane. The cheapest option is to take the bus which costs around €25 ($25) and will take around 11h 20m. If you need to get there more quickly, you can take the train and then fly and arrive in approximately 2h 15m, though it is a bit more costly at approximately €205 ($205).

The distance between Reims and Saint-Nazaire is around 550km (342 miles). In a direct line (as the crow flies), the distance is 512km (318 miles)

It takes around 4h 10m to get from Reims and Saint-Nazaire by train. If you are travelling by car it will take around 5h 25m to drive there.

The quickest way to get from Reims to Saint-Nazaire is to take the train and then fly which takes around 2h 15m and will set you back approx €205 ($205).

The cheapest way to travel between Reims and Saint-Nazaire, if you exclude driving, is to take the bus which will typically cost around €25 ($25) for a standard one-way ticket.

Train travel

Yes there is a train service that runs between Reims and Saint-Nazaire. It typically takes around 4h 10m and departs twice a week.

There are no direct train services that runs from Reims to Saint-Nazaire. However, you can instead can take several connecting trains with a changeover in Paris l'Est, Paris Nord and Massy - Palaiseau. These services run twice a week and will take a minimum of 4h 10m.

TGV inOui, Swiss Railways and SNCF run train services between Reims and Saint-Nazaire. Trains depart twice a week and will take around 4h 10m, however, this may vary depending on the particular service and whether it runs express or stops all stations.

Bus travel

Yes there is a bus that runs regularly from Reims and Saint-Nazaire. It typically takes around 11h 20m and departs once daily.

There are no direct bus services that runs from Reims to Saint-Nazaire. However, you can instead can take several connecting buses with changeovers in Nantes Le Cardo and Place Jollan de Clerville. These services run once daily and will take a minimum of 11h 20m.

Union Ivkoni and Lila Loire-Atlantique run regular bus services between Reims and Saint-Nazaire. Buses run once daily and take around 11h 20m on average but will vary depending on you book with.

Flights and Airlines

It doesn't look like you can fly directly from Reims to Saint-Nazaire. We recommend that you take the train to Aeroport Cdg2 Tgv Roissy then fly from Paris Charles de Gaulle (CDG) to Nantes (NTE) then take the train to St Nazaire. instead which will take 2h 50m.

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.

Drive yourself

Yes it is possible to drive from Reims and Saint-Nazaire. The distance is around 573km (356 miles) by road and it will take around 5h 25m in normal traffic conditons.

If you don't have a car, the easiest way to get from Reims to Saint-Nazaire is to take the train which takes, on average, 4h 10m and will usually cost around €125 ($125).

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Compare travel optionsbetween Reims and Saint-Nazaire

Transport options from Reims to Saint-Nazaire
Transport optionDurationCostFrequencyDistance
Train to Aeroport Cdg2 Tgv Roissy, Fly + 2 similar
2h 15m
€205($205)
5 times a day550km (342 miles)
Train and Plane2h 50m
€230($230)
5 times a day572km (355 miles)
Train to Aeroport Cdg2 Tgv Roissy, plane4hrs
€255($255)
5 times a day680km (423 miles)
Train + 1 similar
4h 10m
€125($125)
twice a week601km (373 miles)
Train via Nantes4h 25m
€105($105)
once daily608km (378 miles)
Bus
11h 20m
€25($25)
once daily693km (431 miles)
Bus and Train
10h 25m
€45($45)
6 times a week677km (421 miles)
Drive
5h 25m
€105($105)
on demand573km (356 miles)

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Airports near Saint-Nazaire

The following major airports near Saint-Nazaire offer regular flights to various popular destinations within France and internationally.

SNR
Montoir Airport (SNR)
Domestic Airport
Distance
6km (4 miles) from Saint-Nazaire
NTE
Nantes Atlantique Airport (NTE)
International Airport
Distance
48km (30 miles) from Saint-Nazaire
RNS
Rennes Airport (RNS)
Domestic Airport
Distance
96km (59 miles) from Saint-Nazaire