- 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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Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Nancy to Nantes among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $31. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 4h 52m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $31, and a train costs an average of $83.
Distance: 372 miles (600 km)
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$58 Average price Cheapest | $140 Average price | $221 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
11h 22m Average total duration 10h 52m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 22m Average total duration Fastest 4h 52m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 7h 25m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
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This is compared to other travel options from Nancy to Nantes:
A bus is $82 (€68) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Nancy to Nantes costing on average $140 (€115).
Other travel options to Nantes take longer:
Bus takes on average 10h 52m.
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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 |
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Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 12:40AM | Arrival Time 04:15PM | Duration 15h35 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Fri | Cheapest price $77 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 04:40AM | Arrival Time 04:35PM | Duration 11h55 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $77 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 06:30AM | Arrival Time 08:20PM | Duration 13h50 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $100 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 06:40AM | Arrival Time 06:35PM | Duration 11h55 | Departure days Mon, Fri | Cheapest price $47 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 06:50AM | Arrival Time 07:35PM | Duration 12h45 | Departure days Tue, Thu, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $37 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 07:30AM | Arrival Time 09:20PM | Duration 13h50 | Departure days Wed, Fri | Cheapest price $67 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 07:50AM | Arrival Time 08:35PM | Duration 12h45 | Departure days Tue, Thu, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $36 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 08:50AM | Arrival Time 08:25PM | Duration 11h35 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Fri | Cheapest price $33 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:00AM | Arrival Time 11:10PM | Duration 14h10 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Fri | Cheapest price $79 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:25AM | Arrival Time 10:10PM | Duration 12h45 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $46 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:00AM | Arrival Time 04:25AM | Duration 17h25 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $92 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 11:45AM | Arrival Time 10:29PM | Duration 10h44 | Departure days Mon, Fri | Cheapest price $49 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 12:10PM | Arrival Time 11:55PM | Duration 11h45 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $95 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 03:15PM | Arrival Time 03:10AM | Duration 11h55 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $54 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 03:30PM | Arrival Time 11:20PM | Duration 7h50 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $87 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 05:15PM | Arrival Time 05:10AM | Duration 11h55 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $79 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 07:35PM | Arrival Time 08:00AM | Duration 12h25 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $81 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:35PM | Arrival Time 10:00AM | Duration 12h25 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Fri | Cheapest price $68 |
The table below shows live departures for Nancy to Nantes buses for tomorrow, Monday, July 20. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 12:40 AM Nancy, Parking Ile de Corse | 15h35 | 4:15 PM Pôle d'échange multimodal Gare Sud SNCF, 44000 Nantes | 2 transfers | |
50468 · 50817 | 6:40 AM Nancy, Rue de l'Île de Corse / Quai Sainte-Catherine (Centre) | 11h55 | 6:35 PM Pôle d'échange multimodal Gare Sud SNCF, 44000 Nantes | 1 transfer | |
50478 · 50811 | 8:50 AM Nancy, Rue de l'Île de Corse / Quai Sainte-Catherine (Centre) | 11h35 | 8:25 PM Pôle d'échange multimodal Gare Sud SNCF, 44000 Nantes | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 9:00 AM Nancy, Parking Ile de Corse | 14h10 | 11:10 PM Pôle d'échange multimodal Gare Sud SNCF, 44000 Nantes | 2 transfers | |
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 11:00 AM Nancy, Parking Ile de Corse | 17h25 | 4:25 AM Pôle d'échange multimodal Gare Sud SNCF, 44000 Nantes | 2 transfers | |
50380 · 4035 | 11:45 AM Nancy, Rue de l'Île de Corse / Quai Sainte-Catherine (Centre) | 10h44 | 10:29 PM Pôle d'échange multimodal Gare Sud SNCF, 44000 Nantes | 1 transfer | |
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Buses from Nancy to Nantes run on average 6 times per day, taking around 10h 52m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $31 (€26) if you book in advance.
The earliest bus runs at 00:05, the last at 23:55. The fastest bus covers the 372 miles (600 km) distance in 10h 44m.
Distance 372 miles (600 km) |
Average bus duration 10h 52m |
Cheapest ticket price $31 (€26) |
Buses per day 6 |
Fastest bus 10h 44m |
First bus 12:05 AM |
Last bus 11:55 PM |
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Discover the best of Nantes — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Nantes trip today.
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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Route de Paris, Nantes -> Place du Commerce, Nantes
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Nancy 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.

Most Nancy to Nantes buses use the Nancy, Rue de l'Île de Corse / Quai Sainte-Catherine (Centre) to Nantes, Route de Paris station pair, with some services arriving at Pôle d'échange multimodal Gare Sud SNCF, 44000 Nantes. Use this guide to compare Nancy and Nantes bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Nantes, Route de Paris is 4 km from Nantes city centre. Public transport options include:
Nantes, Route de Paris has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.
Food options include: Café de la Gare (in the station), Fast Food Express (in the station).
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the main entrance.
Ticket office support is available at Nantes, Route de Paris.
Available at Nantes, Route de Paris: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Nantes, Route de Paris: Elevators, ramps.
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