- Recommended
Musée du Château de Châteaubriant
Interpretive displays inside the castle present medieval and Renaissance history, making this the town’s key museum experience.
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Nantes to Chateaubriant
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Take a bus from Nantes to Chateaubriant and enjoy the approximately 35 miles (57 km) long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Train from $14
Distance 35 miles (57 km) |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Jul - Sep |
Busiest Day Wed |
Least Busy Day Mon |
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Train from $14
Nantes to Chateaubriant Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 07:50AM | Arrival Time 08:00AM | Duration 0h10 | Departure days Mon, Wed | Cheapest price $4 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 08:20AM | Arrival Time 08:40AM | Duration 0h20 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $5 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 08:25AM | Arrival Time 08:40AM | Duration 0h15 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $3 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 10:50AM | Arrival Time 11:20AM | Duration 0h30 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $2 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 04:10PM | Arrival Time 04:40PM | Duration 0h30 | Departure days Mon, Wed | Cheapest price $4 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 06:00PM | Arrival Time 06:20PM | Duration 0h20 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $4 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 07:00PM | Arrival Time 07:10PM | Duration 0h10 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $4 |
Live departures
Nantes to Chateaubriant bus times
The table below shows live departures for Nantes to Chateaubriant buses for today, Wednesday, October 7. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | 10:50 AM Nantes | 0h30 | 11:20 AM Chateaubriant | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 4:10 PM Nantes | 0h30 | 4:40 PM Chateaubriant | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 6:00 PM Nantes | 0h20 | 6:20 PM Chateaubriant | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Things to do in Chateaubriant
Discover the best of Chateaubriant — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Chateaubriant trip today.
- Recommended
Micro-Folie Châteaubriant
Contemporary art venue in the castle complex featuring changing exhibitions in a historic setting. A strong choice for art-focused visitors.
- Recommended
Musée de la Résistance de Châteaubriant
Regional memory venue centered on resistance and wartime history in the wider area, adding important historical depth to a visit.
- Must visit
Centre Historique de Châteaubriant
Historic old-town area around the castle and churches, best for walking, architecture, and getting a feel for Chateaubriant’s past.
- Recommended
Place Charles de Gaulle
Main public square near key monuments, useful as a central meeting point and a good place to start exploring the historic center.
- Recommended
Parc du Château de Châteaubriant
Green parkland beside the castle, ideal for a relaxed stroll and attractive views of the town’s most important monument.
Galette-Saucisse
Galette-saucisse is a Brittany street classic: grilled pork sausage wrapped in a buckwheat galette, popular at markets and festivals across western Loire-Atlantique.
- Gluten-free
Galette De Blé Noir
Galette de blé noir is a savory buckwheat crêpe, a regional staple often filled with ham, egg, or cheese. It reflects Breton culinary heritage near Chateaubriant.
- Vegetarian
Crêpe Au Beurre Salé
Crêpe au beurre salé is a thin sweet crêpe served with Breton salted butter. It is a simple local favorite tied to the area's butter and crêpe tradition.
Auberge Bretonne
Established French restaurant known for classic regional cuisine and a more refined dining room suited to a longer meal.
La Crêperie Du Château
Traditional crêperie in central Chateaubriant serving Breton galettes, sweet crêpes, and cider in a relaxed, local atmosphere.
Le Béryl
Casual local brasserie offering French staples, daily specials, and a welcoming town-center setting popular with regulars.
Euro (€)
Moderate for France. Hotels and meals are usually cheaper than in Nantes or Paris, while local transit needs are limited in this small town.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €10-15 for fast food or simple lunch.
- Mid-range
- €18-30 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- €45-70 per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- €2-3.50 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; cafes usually just small change.
FAQs: Bus from Nantes to Chateaubriant
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Nantes to Chateaubriant 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 Chateaubriant, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Yes, you can take a train between Nantes and Chateaubriant.
No, the bus from Nantes to Chateaubriant has no accessibility options.
No, there are no bathrooms on board the bus from Nantes to Chateaubriant.
No, bikes are not allowed on board the bus from Nantes to Chateaubriant.
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 Nantes to Chateaubriant.
No, luggage for the bus from Nantes to Chateaubriant needs to be booked in addition.
No, there are no additional luggage options for the bus from Nantes to Chateaubriant.
Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the bus from Nantes to Chateaubriant.
No, there are no USB plugs on board the bus from Nantes to Chateaubriant.
No, there is no WiFi on board the bus from Nantes to Chateaubriant.
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 Chateaubriant, travelers should be aware of common petty theft such as pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas and during local events. It is advisable to stay vigilant when using transportation and avoid leaving belongings unattended. There are no widespread reports of specific scams targeting visitors, but standard precautions like verifying taxi fares beforehand and being cautious with unfamiliar offers are recommended.
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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