- Must visit
MUDO-Musée de l'Oise
Fine arts museum in the former episcopal palace, with strong collections of painting, sculpture, and decorative arts. Beauvais’s leading museum.
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Nantes to Beauvais among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from CHF61. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 5m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of CHF61, and a flight costs an average of CHF76.
Distance: 226 miles (365 km)
| Bus | Most popular Train | Flight | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
CHF61 Average price Cheapest | CHF65 Average price | CHF127 Average price | CHF120 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
6h 44m Average total duration 6h 14m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 10m Average total duration 3h 40m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 5m Average total duration Fastest 1h 5m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 5h 2m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
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Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Nantes to Beauvais:
A bus is CHF4 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Nantes to Beauvais costing on average CHF65.
A bus is CHF66 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Nantes to Beauvais costing on average CHF127.
Other travel options to Beauvais take longer:
Train takes on average 3h 40m.
Bus takes on average 6h 14m.
Tickets start at around CHF61 compared to roughly CHF120 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about CHF59. The journey takes 6h 14m versus 5h 2m 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.
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 01:30PM | Arrival Time 08:50PM | Duration 7h20 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price CHF33 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 01:40PM | Arrival Time 09:30PM | Duration 7h50 | Departure days Wed, Thu, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price CHF61 |
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Buses from Nantes to Beauvais run on average 2 times per day, taking around 6h 14m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at CHF61 but you can travel from only CHF48 by train.
There are 1 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 05:25, the last at 18:57. The fastest bus covers the 226 miles (365 km) distance in 7h 50m.
Distance 226 miles (365 km) |
Average bus duration 6h 14m |
Cheapest ticket price CHF61 |
Buses per day 2 |
Direct buses 1 |
Fastest bus 7h 50m |
First bus 5:25 AM |
Last bus 6:57 PM |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Mon |
Least Busy Day Mon |
Best time to book 42 days |
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Fine arts museum in the former episcopal palace, with strong collections of painting, sculpture, and decorative arts. Beauvais’s leading museum.
Museum dedicated to the famed Beauvais tapestry tradition, explaining weaving techniques and local artistic heritage. A distinctive cultural stop.
Contemporary exhibition venue hosting changing shows with local and regional artists. Worth checking for current programming and fresh perspectives.
Historic quarter around the cathedral and old streets, best for discovering medieval traces, churches, and traditional urban character on foot.
Central square framed by key civic buildings and shops. It is a practical starting point for exploring Beauvais’s historic core on foot.
Public garden offering greenery close to the center, with paths and calm corners. Ideal for a short break between museum and cathedral visits.
A creamy cow’s milk cheese from Picardy with a bloomy rind and rich, buttery taste. It is one of the region’s best-known traditional products.
A soft washed-rind cheese from nearby Picardy, known for its orange rind and strong aroma. It is a classic northern French table cheese.
A sweet tart from the region made with apples and cream or custard. It is a comforting northern French dessert found in local bakeries.
Casual crêperie appreciated for savoury galettes and sweet crêpes. Good for trying a regional-style meal in an informal atmosphere.
Established French restaurant in Beauvais known for classic dishes, polished service, and a traditional dining room suited to a relaxed meal.
Well-known local brasserie serving French regional favorites in a casual setting. A practical choice for traditional food near the city center.
More affordable than Paris; hotels, meals, and local transport are usually lower, but airport-area prices can be higher.
Service is usually included. Rounding up or leaving 5-10% for great restaurant service is appreciated. Small change for cafes and taxis is enough.
Official public transport app
Rue Pierre et Marie Curie (Délie) -> Beauvais Gare SNCF
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Nantes to Beauvais 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 Beauvais, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most Nantes to Beauvais buses use the Nantes, Gare Nord to Tillé, Aéroport Paris Beauvais (Parking P1) station pair. Use this guide to compare Nantes and Beauvais bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
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