- Must visit
Musée d'histoire de Nantes
Major city-history museum inside the ducal castle. Strong multimedia displays explain Nantes from medieval power to port history.
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The cheapest and fastest buses from Ancenis to Nantes
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Sep 25
Cheapest price on Sep 25
kr25
Average ticket price on Sep 25
kr37
Fastest journey on Sep 25
10 m
Average journey duration on Sep 25
18 m
Buses on Sep 25
5
Distance
34 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Ancenis to Nantes is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Ancenis to Nantes will cost around kr37 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only kr25.
Fast buses
On Fri, Sep 25, we found 5 buses from Ancenis to Nantes, including 5 direct services.
On Fri, Sep 25 the direct buses cover the 34 km distance in an average of 18 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 10 m .
On Fri, Sep 25 the slowest buses will take 20 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.
5:10 PM0h10Ancenis5:20 PMNanteskr251One-way0 transfers- 9:00 AM0h20Ancenis9:20 AMNanteskr371One-way0 transfers
- 7:50 AM0h20Ancenis8:10 AMNanteskr371One-way0 transfers
- 7:20 AM0h20Ancenis7:40 AMNanteskr371One-way0 transfers
- 8:20 AM0h20Ancenis8:40 AMNanteskr491One-way0 transfers
- 5:10 PM0h10Ancenis5:20 PMNanteskr251One-way0 transfers
- 9:00 AM0h20Ancenis9:20 AMNanteskr371One-way0 transfers
- 7:50 AM0h20Ancenis8:10 AMNanteskr371One-way0 transfers
- 8:20 AM0h20Ancenis8:40 AMNanteskr491One-way0 transfers
- 7:20 AM0h20Ancenis7:40 AMNanteskr371One-way0 transfers
Ancenis to Nantes Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 07:20AM | Arrival Time 07:40AM | Duration 0h20 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price kr37 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 07:50AM | Arrival Time 08:10AM | Duration 0h20 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price kr37 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 08:00AM | Arrival Time 08:40AM | Duration 0h40 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price kr23 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 08:10AM | Arrival Time 08:30AM | Duration 0h20 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price kr34 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 08:20AM | Arrival Time 08:40AM | Duration 0h20 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price kr49 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 09:00AM | Arrival Time 09:20AM | Duration 0h20 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price kr37 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 01:10PM | Arrival Time 01:20PM | Duration 0h10 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price kr23 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 05:10PM | Arrival Time 05:20PM | Duration 0h10 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price kr25 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 08:00PM | Arrival Time 08:10PM | Duration 0h10 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price kr23 |
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Ancenis to Nantes bus times
The table below shows live departures for Ancenis to Nantes buses for today, Thursday, September 24. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 8:00 AM Ancenis | 0h40 | 8:40 AM Nantes | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 8:00 AM Ancenis | 0h20 | 8:20 AM Nantes | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 8:10 AM Ancenis | 0h20 | 8:30 AM Nantes | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 1:10 PM Ancenis | 0h10 | 1:20 PM Nantes | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 8:00 PM Ancenis | 0h10 | 8:10 PM Nantes | 0 transfersDirect |
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Overview: Bus from Ancenis to Nantes
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Take a bus from Ancenis to Nantes and enjoy the approximately 21 miles (34 km) long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.
The earliest bus runs at 07:56, the last at 10:10.
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
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Train from kr92
Distance 21 miles (34 km) |
First bus 7:56 AM |
Last bus 10:10 AM |
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Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Thu |
Least Busy Day Tue |
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
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Complete guide to Nantes
Things to do in Nantes
Discover the best of Nantes — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Nantes trip today.
- Must visit
Musée d'arts de Nantes
Important fine arts museum with old masters, modern works and a striking contemporary extension. One of western France’s best.
- Must visit
Mémorial de l'Abolition de l'Esclavage
Fascinating memorial museum beneath the quay recounting the transatlantic slave trade and abolition with powerful documentation.
- Must visit
Les Machines de l'Île Area
Creative riverside site with giant mechanical creatures, terraces and industrial heritage. One of Nantes’s most memorable walking areas.
- Must visit
Jardin des Plantes
Large central garden with botanical collections, greenhouses, sculptures and shaded paths. Ideal for a calm break near the station.
- Must visit
Quartier du Bouffay
Historic pedestrian quarter of half-timbered houses, small lanes and lively squares. Best area for wandering old Nantes on foot.
- Vegetarian
Gâteau Nantais
Butter cake from Nantes flavored with dark rum and almond. A 19th-century local classic linked to the port's trade history.
- Vegetarian
Petit Beurre LU
Crisp butter biscuits from Nantes, created in the late 19th century. A famous local snack often eaten with coffee or tea.
- Vegetarian
- Vegan
- Gluten-free
Muscadet
Muscadet white wine from vineyards near Nantes. Dry, light, and famously paired with Atlantic seafood and local shellfish.
Les Cadets
Established fine dining restaurant serving seasonal French cuisine with a modern touch in an intimate, elegant room.
La Mare aux Oiseaux
Michelin-starred restaurant by Éric Guérin, offering refined creative cuisine in a polished, destination-style dining experience.
Le Loup, Le Renard et la Galette
Well-known Nantes crêperie specializing in Breton galettes and sweet crêpes in a relaxed, central setting.
Euro (€)
Moderate for France: trams are affordable, casual meals are fair, but hotels and central dining can cost more in peak season.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €8-15 for fast food or casual lunch.
- Mid-range
- €20-35 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- €60+ per person for upscale restaurants.
- Coffee
- €2.50-4 for coffee or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service is usually included. Round up or leave 5-10% for great restaurant service. Taxis can be rounded up; small change is fine in cafes.
FAQs: Bus from Ancenis to Nantes
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Ancenis to Nantes by bus. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest bus, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Nantes, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
The earliest bus from Ancenis to Nantes leaves at 7:56 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Ancenis to Nantes leaves at 10:10 AM.
Yes, you can take a train between Ancenis and Nantes.
No, the bus from Ancenis to Nantes has no accessibility options.
No, there are no bathrooms on board the bus from Ancenis to Nantes.
Some of the most interesting sights to explore in Nantes are:
- Château des Ducs de Bretagne, a historic castle and museum showcasing the history of Nantes and Brittany
- Cathédrale Saint-Pierre-et-Saint-Paul, a Gothic cathedral known for its impressive architecture and historical significance
- Jardin des Plantes, a botanical garden offering a variety of plant species and themed gardens
- Passage Pommeraye, a 19th-century shopping arcade with elegant architecture and unique boutiques
- Île de Versailles, a Japanese-inspired garden island offering a peaceful retreat in the heart of the city.
The best things to do in Nantes include:
- Les Machines de l'Île, an artistic and cultural project featuring mechanical animals and rides inspired by Jules Verne
- Musée d'Arts de Nantes, an art museum housing a collection of European paintings, sculptures, and contemporary works
- Explore the vibrant Bouffay district, known for its lively atmosphere, restaurants, and bars
- Take a scenic cruise on the Erdre River, offering beautiful views of the surrounding landscapes
- Visit the Memorial to the Abolition of Slavery, a poignant site reflecting on Nantes' historical role in the slave trade.
No, bikes are not allowed on board the bus from Ancenis to Nantes.
Tickets are often cheaper when booked early. Traveling during off-peak hours or on weekdays can help you save money. Sort results by price to quickly identify the most affordable options. Check for promotions or discounts available on our website and app.
No, there is no food available to purchase on board the bus from Ancenis to Nantes.
No, luggage for the bus from Ancenis to Nantes needs to be booked in addition.
No, there are no additional luggage options for the bus from Ancenis to Nantes.
Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the bus from Ancenis to Nantes.
No, there are no USB plugs on board the bus from Ancenis to Nantes.
No, there is no WiFi on board the bus from Ancenis to Nantes.
France uses the euro (EUR) as its currency. Travelers generally find it convenient to use cards for most transactions, especially in cities and larger establishments, but carrying some cash is advisable for small vendors, markets, and rural areas where card acceptance may be limited.
In Nantes, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas such as public transport, markets, and popular tourist sites. Scams involving fake petitions or street performers asking for money can also occur. It is advisable to stay vigilant, avoid displaying valuables openly, and use official taxi services to ensure safety.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.
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