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Musée d'histoire de Nantes
Major city-history museum inside the ducal castle. Strong multimedia displays explain Nantes from medieval power to port history.
Cheapest price
$27
Average price
$29
Fastest journey
3 h 15 m
Average duration
3 h 45 m
Buses per day
2
Distance
91 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Bressuire to Nantes is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Bressuire to Nantes will cost around $29 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $27.
Of the 2 buses that leave Bressuire for Nantes on Tue, Jul 21, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Tue, Jul 21 the direct buses cover the 91 km distance in an average of 3 h 45 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 3 h 15 m .
On Tue, Jul 21 the slowest buses will take 4 h 15 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.




Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Bressuire to Nantes among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $27. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 1h 47m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $27, and a bus costs an average of $24.
Distance: 56 miles (91 km)
| Bus | Most popular Train | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$32 Average price | $31 Average price Cheapest | $20 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
2h 17m Average total duration Fastest 1h 47m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 42m Average total duration 2h 12m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 16m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
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Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Compare the available ways to get from Bressuire to Nantes, with the key details around price, speed, convenience, and direct service.
This is compared to other travel options from Bressuire to Nantes:
A train is $1 (€0.87) less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Bressuire to Nantes costing on average $32 (€26).
Other travel options to Nantes take longer:
Train takes on average 2h 12m.
You'll arrive about -1h -31m sooner (1h 47m by bus vs 1h 16m by car) and save roughly $-11.71 (€-9.62) compared to fuel and tolls ($32 (€26) vs $20 (€16)). You also skip the drive itself — no traffic stress, no parking, and you can use the time to work, nap, or catch up on a series with the onboard Wi-Fi.
Direct coaches are operated by BlaBlaCar, Aléop Lignes Express régionales, Deux-Sèvres Mobilitie 79.
Driving is still worth considering if you're travelling with bulky luggage, need flexibility on departure times, or plan to stop along the way.
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator SNCF | Autocar | Departure Time 06:00AM | Arrival Time 09:15AM | Duration 3h15 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Thu | Cheapest price $28 |
Operator SNCF | Autocar | Departure Time 07:00AM | Arrival Time 11:15AM | Duration 4h15 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $27 |
Operator SNCF | Autocar | Departure Time 08:13AM | Arrival Time 11:26AM | Duration 3h13 | Departure days Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $24 |
Operator SNCF | Autocar | Departure Time 09:13AM | Arrival Time 12:26PM | Duration 3h13 | Departure days Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $24 |
Operator SNCF | Autocar | Departure Time 09:38AM | Arrival Time 01:02PM | Duration 3h24 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $28 |
Operator SNCF | Autocar | Departure Time 10:38AM | Arrival Time 03:13PM | Duration 4h35 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $40 |
Operator SNCF | Autocar | Departure Time 04:33PM | Arrival Time 09:05PM | Duration 4h32 | Departure days Wed, Thu | Cheapest price $40 |
Operator SNCF | Autocar | Departure Time 05:40PM | Arrival Time 09:05PM | Duration 3h25 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $41 |
The table below shows live departures for Bressuire to Nantes buses for tomorrow, Tuesday, July 21. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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![]() | 6:00 AM Bressuire | 3h15 | 9:15 AM Nantes | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 7:00 AM Bressuire | 4h15 | 11:15 AM Nantes | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Buses from Bressuire to Nantes run on average 8 times per day, taking around 1h 47m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $24 (€20) if you book in advance.
There are 5 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 06:26, the last at 18:48. The fastest bus covers the 56 miles (91 km) distance in 3h 13m.
Distance 56 miles (91 km) |
Average bus duration 1h 47m |
Cheapest ticket price $24 (€20) |
Buses per day 8 |
Direct buses 5 |
Fastest bus 3h 13m |
First bus 6:26 AM |
Last bus 6:48 PM |
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Major city-history museum inside the ducal castle. Strong multimedia displays explain Nantes from medieval power to port history.
Important fine arts museum with old masters, modern works and a striking contemporary extension. One of western France’s best.
Fascinating memorial museum beneath the quay recounting the transatlantic slave trade and abolition with powerful documentation.
Creative riverside site with giant mechanical creatures, terraces and industrial heritage. One of Nantes’s most memorable walking areas.
Large central garden with botanical collections, greenhouses, sculptures and shaded paths. Ideal for a calm break near the station.
Historic pedestrian quarter of half-timbered houses, small lanes and lively squares. Best area for wandering old Nantes on foot.
Butter cake from Nantes flavored with dark rum and almond. A 19th-century local classic linked to the port's trade history.
Crisp butter biscuits from Nantes, created in the late 19th century. A famous local snack often eaten with coffee or tea.
Muscadet white wine from vineyards near Nantes. Dry, light, and famously paired with Atlantic seafood and local shellfish.
Established fine dining restaurant serving seasonal French cuisine with a modern touch in an intimate, elegant room.
Michelin-starred restaurant by Éric Guérin, offering refined creative cuisine in a polished, destination-style dining experience.
Well-known Nantes crêperie specializing in Breton galettes and sweet crêpes in a relaxed, central setting.
Moderate for France: trams are affordable, casual meals are fair, but hotels and central dining can cost more in peak season.
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.
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