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Royal Museum of Fine Arts Antwerp (KMSKA)
Major fine arts museum with Flemish masters, modern art, and a landmark 19th-century building restored with contemporary galleries.
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The cheapest and fastest buses from Nantes to Antwerp
Showing times and prices for Jun 28
Cheapest price
$67
Average price
$110
Fastest journey
9 h 40 m
Average duration
11 h 4 m
Buses per day
15
Distance
620 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Nantes to Antwerp is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Nantes to Antwerp will cost around $110 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $67.
Fast buses
It's difficult to get from Nantes to Antwerp without transferring at least once.
98080 · 16998:20 AM18h25Pôle d'échange multimodal Gare Sud SNCF, 44000 Nantes2:45 AMAntwerp, Van Ertbornstraat (Rooseveltplaats)$671One-way1 transfer- 88082 · 161110:15 AM17h20Pôle d'échange multimodal Gare Sud SNCF, 44000 Nantes3:35 AMAntwerp, Van Ertbornstraat (Rooseveltplaats)$701One-way1 transfer
- 88082 · 169910:15 AM16h30Pôle d'échange multimodal Gare Sud SNCF, 44000 Nantes2:45 AMAntwerp, Van Ertbornstraat (Rooseveltplaats)$701One-way1 transfer
- 88194 · 169911:50 AM14h55Pôle d'échange multimodal Gare Sud SNCF, 44000 Nantes2:45 AMAntwerp, Van Ertbornstraat (Rooseveltplaats)$731One-way1 transfer
- 98080 · 831348:20 AM12h40Pôle d'échange multimodal Gare Sud SNCF, 44000 Nantes9:00 PMAntwerpen, P+R Luchtbal$791One-way1 transfer
- 4031 · 16595:30 AM9h40Pôle d'échange multimodal Gare Sud SNCF, 44000 Nantes3:10 PMAntwerp, Van Ertbornstraat (Rooseveltplaats)$1031One-way1 transfer
FlixBus · FlixBus3:35 PM10h05Pôle d'échange multimodal Gare Sud SNCF, 44000 Nantes1:40 AMAntwerp, Van Ertbornstraat (Rooseveltplaats)$1721One-way1 transfer- 87086 · 16115:00 PM10h35Pôle d'échange multimodal Gare Sud SNCF, 44000 Nantes3:35 AMAntwerp, Van Ertbornstraat (Rooseveltplaats)$1521One-way1 transfer
- 4031 · 16475:30 AM12h20Pôle d'échange multimodal Gare Sud SNCF, 44000 Nantes5:50 PMAntwerpen, P+R Luchtbal$1031One-way1 transfer
- 98080 · 831348:20 AM12h40Pôle d'échange multimodal Gare Sud SNCF, 44000 Nantes9:00 PMAntwerpen, P+R Luchtbal$791One-way1 transfer
Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Nantes to Antwerp
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Nantes to Antwerp among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $26. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 4h 16m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $26, and a train costs an average of $104.
Distance: 385 miles (620 km)
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Most popular Bus | Train | Flight | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
$52 Average price Cheapest | $210 Average price | $195 Average price | $217 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
10h 24m Average total duration 9h 54m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 46m Average total duration Fastest 4h 16m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 13h 25m Average total duration 10h 25m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 7h 55m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
The cheapest way to travel from Nantes to Antwerp is a bus with an average price of $52 (€43).
This is compared to other travel options from Nantes to Antwerp:
A bus is $143 (€118) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Nantes to Antwerp costing on average $195 (€161).
A bus is $159 (€131) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Nantes to Antwerp costing on average $210 (€173).
The fastest way to travel from Nantes to Antwerp is by train with an average journey time of 4h 16m.
Other travel options to Antwerp take longer:
Bus takes on average 9h 54m.
Flight takes on average 10h 25m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Nantes and Antwerp including taking a train, bus, and flight.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Nantes to Antwerp among Omio's users.
Take the bus. It's the cheapest way to make this trip, and the price gap is usually bigger than people expect.
Tickets start at around $52 (€43) compared to roughly $217 (€179) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $165 (€136). The journey takes 9h 54m versus 7h 55m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can use the time productively rather than spending it behind the wheel. No parking to sort, no fuel stops, and most coaches have Wi-Fi and power outlets.
Direct services are operated by BlaBlaCar.
Driving is worth considering if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), or want the flexibility to stop along the way.
Nantes to Antwerp Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 12:20AM | Arrival Time 01:15PM | Duration 12h55 | Departure days Wed, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $82 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 12:30AM | Arrival Time 01:25PM | Duration 12h55 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $97 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 05:30AM | Arrival Time 05:50PM | Duration 12h20 | Departure days Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $89 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 07:05AM | Arrival Time 09:15PM | Duration 14h10 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $65 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 08:20AM | Arrival Time 09:00PM | Duration 12h40 | Departure days Wed, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $58 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:45AM | Arrival Time 01:15AM | Duration 16h30 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $61 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 09:45AM | Arrival Time 01:35AM | Duration 15h50 | Departure days Mon, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $28 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:45AM | Arrival Time 10:35PM | Duration 12h50 | Departure days Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $65 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 09:50AM | Arrival Time 01:35AM | Duration 15h45 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $36 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 10:15AM | Arrival Time 03:35AM | Duration 17h20 | Departure days Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $55 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 10:45AM | Arrival Time 02:35AM | Duration 15h50 | Departure days Tue, Thu | Cheapest price $31 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:45AM | Arrival Time 10:55PM | Duration 12h10 | Departure days Wed, Fri | Cheapest price $76 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 11:50AM | Arrival Time 02:45AM | Duration 14h55 | Departure days Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $52 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 12:00PM | Arrival Time 02:45AM | Duration 14h45 | Departure days Wed, Fri | Cheapest price $40 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 03:35PM | Arrival Time 01:40AM | Duration 10h05 | Departure days Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $106 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 04:30PM | Arrival Time 05:15AM | Duration 12h45 | Departure days Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $96 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 05:00PM | Arrival Time 03:35AM | Duration 10h35 | Departure days Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $50 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 07:15PM | Arrival Time 12:00PM | Duration 16h45 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $56 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 07:25PM | Arrival Time 10:00AM | Duration 14h35 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $56 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:25PM | Arrival Time 11:00AM | Duration 14h35 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $52 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:25PM | Arrival Time 10:35AM | Duration 13h10 | Departure days Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $90 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 09:55PM | Arrival Time 01:10PM | Duration 15h15 | Departure days Mon, Tue | Cheapest price $32 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:20PM | Arrival Time 10:15AM | Duration 11h55 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $54 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 11:55PM | Arrival Time 12:45PM | Duration 12h50 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $70 |
Live departures
Nantes to Antwerp bus times
The table below shows live departures for Nantes to Antwerp buses for today, Saturday, June 27. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 88194 · 1699 | 11:50 AM Pôle d'échange multimodal Gare Sud SNCF, 44000 Nantes | 14h55 | 2:45 AM Antwerp, Van Ertbornstraat (Rooseveltplaats) | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 3:35 PM Pôle d'échange multimodal Gare Sud SNCF, 44000 Nantes | 10h05 | 1:40 AM Antwerp, Van Ertbornstraat (Rooseveltplaats) | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 4:30 PM Pôle d'échange multimodal Gare Sud SNCF, 44000 Nantes | 12h45 | 5:15 AM Antwerp, Van Ertbornstraat (Rooseveltplaats) | 2 transfers | |
| 87086 · 1611 | 5:00 PM Pôle d'échange multimodal Gare Sud SNCF, 44000 Nantes | 10h35 | 3:35 AM Antwerp, Van Ertbornstraat (Rooseveltplaats) | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 9:25 PM Pôle d'échange multimodal Gare Sud SNCF, 44000 Nantes | 13h10 | 10:35 AM Antwerpen, Borsbeeksebrug (Berchem) | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 9:25 PM Pôle d'échange multimodal Gare Sud SNCF, 44000 Nantes | 12h55 | 10:20 AM Antwerp, Van Ertbornstraat (Rooseveltplaats) | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 9:25 PM Pôle d'échange multimodal Gare Sud SNCF, 44000 Nantes | 14h35 | 12:00 PM Antwerp, P+R Luchtbal (Entrance of the parking garage) | 1 transfer | |
| Sunday, June 28 | |||||
| 4031 · 1659 | 5:30 AM Pôle d'échange multimodal Gare Sud SNCF, 44000 Nantes | 9h40 | 3:10 PM Antwerp, Van Ertbornstraat (Rooseveltplaats) | 1 transfer | |
| 4031 · 1647 | 5:30 AM Pôle d'échange multimodal Gare Sud SNCF, 44000 Nantes | 12h20 | 5:50 PM Antwerpen, P+R Luchtbal | 1 transfer | |
| 98080 · 83134 | 8:20 AM Pôle d'échange multimodal Gare Sud SNCF, 44000 Nantes | 12h40 | 9:00 PM Antwerpen, P+R Luchtbal | 1 transfer | |
| 98080 · 1699 | 8:20 AM Pôle d'échange multimodal Gare Sud SNCF, 44000 Nantes | 18h25 | 2:45 AM Antwerp, Van Ertbornstraat (Rooseveltplaats) | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 9:45 AM Pôle d'échange multimodal Gare Sud SNCF, 44000 Nantes | 12h50 | 10:35 PM Antwerp, Van Ertbornstraat (Rooseveltplaats) | 2 transfers | |
| 50810 · 1611 | 9:45 AM Pôle d'échange multimodal Gare Sud SNCF, 44000 Nantes | 17h50 | 3:35 AM Antwerp, Van Ertbornstraat (Rooseveltplaats) | 1 transfer | |
| 50810 · 1699 | 9:45 AM Pôle d'échange multimodal Gare Sud SNCF, 44000 Nantes | 17h00 | 2:45 AM Antwerp, Van Ertbornstraat (Rooseveltplaats) | 1 transfer | |
| 88082 · 1611 | 10:15 AM Pôle d'échange multimodal Gare Sud SNCF, 44000 Nantes | 17h20 | 3:35 AM Antwerp, Van Ertbornstraat (Rooseveltplaats) | 1 transfer | |
| 88082 · 1699 | 10:15 AM Pôle d'échange multimodal Gare Sud SNCF, 44000 Nantes | 16h30 | 2:45 AM Antwerp, Van Ertbornstraat (Rooseveltplaats) | 1 transfer | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Nantes to Antwerp
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Belgium
Buses from Nantes to Antwerp run on average 10 times per day, taking around 9h 54m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $26 (€21) if you book in advance.
The earliest bus runs at 00:01, the last at 23:55. The fastest bus covers the 385 miles (620 km) distance in 11h 55m.
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.
Price information
Distance 385 miles (620 km) |
Average bus duration 9h 54m |
Cheapest ticket price $26 (€21) |
Buses per day 10 |
Fastest bus 11h 55m |
First bus 12:01 AM |
Last bus 11:55 PM |
Cheapest Month Sep |
Cheapest Day Thu |
High Season Oct - Dec |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Sun |
Least Busy Day Wed |
Best time to book 1 day |
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.
Price information
Bus providers: BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus, BlaBlaCar from Nantes to AntwerpYou can travel by bus between Nantes to Antwerp with BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus, BlaBlaCar for as low as $26 (€21). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
FlixBus
About
FlixBus is one of Europe’s leading low-cost bus companies, founded in Germany and now offering long-distance services across Europe and the United States. In addition to its extensive daytime network, FlixBus also operates overnight buses on select European routes. Standard amenities include free Wi-Fi, power outlets to charge devices, extra legroom, luggage space, and onboard toilets, with snacks and drinks available for purchase. FlixBus offers a single Standard ticket type for all routes, which includes one carry-on bag and one checked bag per passenger. Additional fees apply for extra luggage and for reserving specific seats, such as Extra Seats, Table Seats, or Panorama Seats. This combination of affordability, comfort, and wide coverage makes FlixBus a popular choice for budget-conscious travelers.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
11h 55m
Cheapest Price
$49 (€40)
FlixBus frequency
9 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
Additional luggage
Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 15 minutes before departure and receive a voucher for future travel. Refund requests for delays over 120 minutes are possible.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority boarding; Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed for a fee; must be booked.
Pets
Small pets in carriers allowed; guide dogs travel for free.
BlaBlaCar Bus
About
BlaBlaCar Bus (formerly known as Ouibus or iDBUS) is a long-distance coach company operating in 10 European countries and connecting over 300 destinations. A subsidiary of the French carpooling company BlaBlaCar, it offers comfortable travel with standard amenities such as air conditioning, toilets, USB and power outlets for charging devices, extra legroom, and adjustable seats. Free Wi-Fi is available on select routes. BlaBlaCar Bus offers only a Standard ticket type, which allows passengers to bring one carry-on bag and up to two checked bags per person.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
12h 40m
Cheapest Price
$26 (€21)
BlaBlaCar Bus frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 7kg and one checked bag up to 20kg.
Additional luggage
Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 30 minutes before departure for a refund in the form of a voucher.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority boarding; Accessible seating options.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed; additional fees may apply.
BlaBlaCar
About
BlaBlaCar is a French online marketplace for carpooling, connecting drivers with empty seats and passengers traveling to the same destination to share costs. Founded in 2006, it operates in Europe and Latin America, boasting 26 million active members. The platform also includes BlaBlaCar Bus, an intercity bus service. BlaBlaCar's name comes from its rating system for drivers' chattiness: "Bla" for quiet, "BlaBla" for talkative, and "BlaBlaBla" for very chatty. The company aims to be the leading marketplace for shared travel, offering affordable and sustainable solutions by combining carpooling with bus journeys.
Luggage & cancellation policy
BlaBlaCar frequency
1 a day
Complete guide to Antwerp
Things to do in Antwerp
Discover the best of Antwerp — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Antwerp trip today.
- Must visit
Museum aan de Stroom (MAS)
Antwerp’s flagship city museum covering trade, migration, and global connections, with strong exhibitions and panoramic rooftop views.
- Must visit
Plantin-Moretus Museum
UNESCO-listed printing museum in the original Plantin publishing house, preserving historic presses, interiors, and rare books.
- Must visit
Het Eilandje
Revitalized docklands district blending warehouses, waterfront promenades, modern architecture, and popular photo spots.
- Recommended
Meir
Antwerp’s main shopping boulevard, lined with grand architecture and always lively for a central city walk.
- Recommended
Cogels-Osylei
Elegant street in Zurenborg famed for its extravagant Belle Époque townhouses and strong social media appeal.
- Gluten-free
Moules-Frites
Mussels steamed with aromatics and served with fries, a classic Belgian dish widely enjoyed in Antwerp.
Stoofvlees
Flemish beef stew slowly braised with dark Belgian beer, rich and comforting, often served with fries.
Vol-au-Vent
A traditional Belgian pastry shell filled with creamy chicken ragout, commonly found in classic brasseries.
The Jane
Celebrated fine-dining restaurant in a former chapel, known for creative tasting menus and a striking interior.
De Koninck - City Brewery
Historic Antwerp brewery venue for local beer, including Bolleke, with a lively atmosphere and beer-focused food options.
Fiskebar
Well-known seafood restaurant with a polished yet relaxed setting, popular for fresh fish and shellfish.
Euro
Moderate by Western Europe standards. Food and transport are manageable, while central hotels cost more.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- EUR 10-15 for street food or a simple lunch.
- Mid-range
- EUR 20-35 per person at a casual restaurant.
- Fine dining
- EUR 70+ per person at upscale restaurants.
- Coffee
- EUR 3-5 for a cappuccino or latte.
Tipping culture
Service is usually included. Tipping is not required, but rounding up or leaving 5-10% for great service is appreciated. Round up taxi fares slightly.
De Lijn
Get the appOfficial public transport app
Prices
- Single ticket
- EUR 2.50
- Day pass
- EUR 7.50
To the city center
Crowne Plaza Antwerp, Antwerp -> Antwerpen-Centraal, Antwerp
- Distance
- 4 km
- Travel time
- 20 min
- Contactless card payment is available on De Lijn trams and buses, but it is usually cheaper to buy fares in the De Lijn app.
- Validate your ticket before boarding or immediately after boarding, and keep it available for inspection during the journey.
FAQs: Bus from Nantes to Antwerp
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Nantes to Antwerp 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 Antwerp, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap bus tickets from Nantes to Antwerp can start from as little as $26 (€21) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Nantes to Antwerp is $52 (€43) ; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by bus from Nantes to Antwerp is 11h 55m to travel the 385 miles (620 km) long journey. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest bus from Nantes to Antwerp leaves at 12:01 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Nantes to Antwerp leaves at 11:55 PM.
There are 10 buses a day from Nantes to Antwerp which require at least one change with BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus, BlaBlaCar. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer buses.
When taking a bus from Nantes to Antwerp, you can count on BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus, BlaBlaCar for the best way to get you to Antwerp. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Nantes and Antwerp and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
When departing from Nantes , you have various bus station options to start your journey from including Nantes, Route de Paris, Pôle d'échange multimodal Gare Sud SNCF, 44000 Nantes, Nantes, Boulevard de Berlin (Pôle d'échange multimodal Gare Sud SNCF), Gare SNCF Sud, Nantes, Gare Nord, Bouguenais, Aéroport Nantes Atlantique (Gare Routiere) . When arriving in Antwerp , you can end your journey in bus stations like Antwerp, Van Ertbornstraat (Rooseveltplaats), Antwerpen, Borsbeeksebrug (Berchem), Antwerp, P+R Luchtbal (Entrance of the parking garage), Antwerpen, P+R Luchtbal, Antwerp, Crown Plaza Hotel .Passengers board the bus most frequently from Nantes, Route de Paris, which is located around 2 miles (4 km) away from the city centre, and they get off the bus at Antwerp, Van Ertbornstraat (Rooseveltplaats), located 0 away from the city centre.
A trip to Antwerp from Nantes is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 11h 55m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a bus from Nantes to Antwerp is September.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Nantes and Antwerp including taking a train, bus, and flight.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Nantes to Antwerp:
- BlaBlaCar Bus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Accessible seating options.
- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Nantes to Antwerp for bus company BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus.
Some of the most interesting sights to explore in Antwerp are:
- Cathedral of Our Lady, a UNESCO World Heritage site known for its Gothic architecture and masterpieces by Rubens
- Antwerp Zoo, one of the oldest zoos in the world, housing diverse species in a historic setting
- Museum aan de Stroom (MAS), a modern museum exploring Antwerp's history and culture with panoramic city views
- Antwerp Central Station, an architectural marvel often ranked among the world's most beautiful train stations
- Rubenshuis, the former home and studio of the renowned painter Peter Paul Rubens, showcasing his life and works.
The best things to do in Antwerp include:
- Visit the vibrant Grote Markt, the central square surrounded by ornate guildhalls and the impressive City Hall
- Explore the trendy neighborhood of Zurenborg, known for its stunning Art Nouveau architecture and charming streets
- Take a scenic walk along the Scheldt River and enjoy the views of the waterfront and the city skyline
- Discover the lively atmosphere of the Meir, Antwerp's main shopping street, lined with international brands and local boutiques
- Enjoy a relaxing afternoon at the Middelheim Open Air Sculpture Museum, featuring contemporary artworks in a beautiful park setting.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Nantes to Antwerp depends on the bus companies:
- BlaBlaCar Bus
- You can cancel your ticket up to 30 minutes before departure for a refund in the form of a voucher.
- FlixBus
- You can cancel your ticket up to 15 minutes before departure and receive a voucher for future travel. Refund requests for delays over 120 minutes are possible.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the bus with bus company BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus.
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.
Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the bus from Nantes to Antwerp.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Nantes to Antwerp:
- BlaBlaCar Bus
- One carry-on bag up to 7kg and one checked bag up to 20kg.
- FlixBus
- One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a bus ticket from Nantes to Antwerp:
- BlaBlaCar Bus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
- FlixBus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the bus from Nantes to Antwerp. The following conditions apply:
- FlixBus
- Small pets in carriers allowed
- guide dogs travel for free.
You can reserve your seat on the bus from Nantes to Antwerp with the following bus company: BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Nantes to Antwerp with the following bus company: BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Nantes to Antwerp with the following bus company: BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus.
Since both Nantes and Antwerp are in the Schengen Area, a passport is not required for European Union (EU) or Schengen-associated country citizens. A national ID card is sufficient.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Nantes to Antwerp among Omio's users.
Belgium uses the euro (EUR) as its currency. Travelers generally find card payments widely accepted in cities, restaurants, and shops, though carrying some cash is advisable for small purchases or in rural areas.
In Antwerp, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like the Central Station and Grote Markt. Common scams include distraction techniques and fake charity collectors. It's advisable to stay alert in busy public transport hubs and avoid unlicensed taxi services. Additionally, travelers should be aware of occasional petty theft in nightlife districts.
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.
popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Nantes to Antwerp
Most Nantes to Antwerp buses use the Nantes, Route de Paris to Antwerp, Van Ertbornstraat (Rooseveltplaats) station pair, with some services arriving at Antwerpen, Borsbeeksebrug (Berchem). Use this guide to compare Nantes and Antwerp bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Departure bus stations in Nantes
Arrival bus stations in Antwerp
Which Nantes station do buses to Antwerp leave from?
Buses from Nantes to Antwerp leave from Nantes, Route de Paris. The station is 2 miles (4 km) from Nantes city centre at Route de Paris, Nantes, France.
Nantes, Route de ParisRoute de Paris, Nantes, France
City-centre transport
Getting to Nantes, Route de Paris from Nantes city centre
Nantes, Route de Paris is 4 km from Nantes city centre. Public transport options include:
Bus77, 85 · 13m · $4 · every ~6 min
360 · 18m · $4
87 · 24m · $2 · every ~4 min
C1 · 42m · $4 · every ~11 min
Tram1 · 44m · $6 · every ~27 min
Nantes, Route de Paris bus station facilities and services
Nantes, Route de Paris has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Café de la Gare (in the station), Fast Food Express (in the station).
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the main entrance.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Nantes, Route de Paris.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Nantes, Route de Paris: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Nantes, Route de Paris: Elevators, ramps.
Pôle d'échange multimodal Gare Sud SNCF, 44000 Nantes
Nantes, Gare SNCF Sud
City-centre transport
Getting to Nantes, Gare SNCF Sud from Nantes city centre
BusC2, C3, C8 · 4m · $2 · every ~31 min
Tram1 · 8m · $2 · every ~27 min
Which Antwerp station do buses from Nantes arrive at?
Buses from Nantes to Antwerp most often arrive at Antwerp, Van Ertbornstraat (Rooseveltplaats). Some services arrive at Antwerpen, Borsbeeksebrug (Berchem), so check your ticket before travel to confirm your Antwerp arrival station.
Antwerp, Van Ertbornstraat (Rooseveltplaats)Van Ertbornstraat, 2060 Antwerp, Belgium
City-centre transport
Getting to Antwerp, Van Ertbornstraat (Rooseveltplaats) from Antwerp city centre
BusP5 · 37m · $4 · every ~20 min
Tram11 · 5m · $4 · every ~14 min
Antwerp, Van Ertbornstraat (Rooseveltplaats) bus station facilities and services
Antwerp, Van Ertbornstraat (Rooseveltplaats) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located within the station premises.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Antwerp, Van Ertbornstraat (Rooseveltplaats).
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Antwerp, Van Ertbornstraat (Rooseveltplaats): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Antwerp, Van Ertbornstraat (Rooseveltplaats): Elevators, ramps.
Antwerpen, Borsbeeksebrug (Berchem)Antwerpen Borsbeeksebrug, Borsbeeksebrug 38, 2600
City-centre transport
Getting to Antwerpen, Borsbeeksebrug (Berchem) from Antwerp city centre
TrainStoptrein, S32, Ic, S34, S33, S1, Ec, L, P, Ext, T, Trn · 8m · $1 · every ~42 min
Bus32 · 14m · $4 · every ~10 min
Tram4 · 17m · $4 · every ~11 min
11 · 27m · $4 · every ~14 min
Antwerpen, P+R Luchtbal
City-centre transport
Getting to Antwerpen, P+R Luchtbal from Antwerp city centre
Bus61, 62, X64, 70, X70, X71, 719, 72 · 15m · $4 · every ~20 min
X70, 72, 70, X71, 61, 62, X64, 719 · 17m · $4 · every ~20 min
Tram1 · 14m · $4 · every ~12 min
1 · 19m · $4 · every ~12 min
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