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Compare train for Nantes to Chateaubriant
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Nantes to Chateaubriant among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $15. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 1h 7m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $15, and a train costs an average of $15.
Distance: 35 miles (57 km)
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Most popular Train | Driving |
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$16 Average price Cheapest | $13 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
1h 37m Average total duration Fastest 1h 7m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 4m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
 Most popular train company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
The cheapest way to travel from Nantes to Chateaubriant is a train with an average price of $16 (€13).
The fastest way to travel from Nantes to Chateaubriant is by train with an average journey time of 1h 7m.
Other travel options to Chateaubriant take longer:
Bus takes on average 1h 21m.
Yes, you can take a train between Nantes and Chateaubriant.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Nantes to Chateaubriant among Omio's users.
Nantes to Chateaubriant Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
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Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 06:40AM | Arrival Time 07:30AM | Duration 0h50 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $10 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 05:00PM | Arrival Time 05:40PM | Duration 0h40 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $6 |
Compare prices and tickets Nantes to Chateaubriant by train
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Why should you book Nantes to Chateaubriant buses with Omio?
SNCF | Autocar operates all buses services from Nantes to Chateaubriant.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Nantes to Chateaubriant.
Why book with Omio vs SNCF | Autocar?
- Designed for International Travelers: Omio is in your language including 24/7 customer service and offers multiple payment options, including PayPal, credit cards, and bank transfer, in your preferred currency.
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.
There are 5 buses per 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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Train from $15 (€12)
Distance 35 miles (57 km) |
Average bus duration 1h 21m |
Buses per day 5 |
Direct buses 5 |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Jul - Sep |
Busiest Day Fri |
Least Busy Day Tue |
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Train from $15 (€12)
Bus providers: BlaBlaCar, SNCF | Autocar from Nantes to ChateaubriantYou can travel by bus between Nantes to Chateaubriant with BlaBlaCar, SNCF | Autocar for as low as $15 (€12). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
SNCF | Autocar
About
SNCF, France's national state-owned rail company, also plays a role in bus transportation, often referred to as "Autocar" in Europe. While primarily known for its extensive train network, SNCF Connect, their digital platform, partners with bus companies like FlixBus and BlaBlaCar Bus to offer affordable bus tickets for both domestic and international routes. Additionally, SNCF's regional TER services include both trains and coaches, providing daily travel options across France. The SNCF Group, through its subsidiary Keolis, operates various modes of transport worldwide, including trams, buses, and metros.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 14m
Cheapest Price
$24 (€19)
SNCF | Autocar frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
You can take up to two pieces of luggage (max 70 x 90 x 50 cm each) and one hand luggage (max 40 x 30 x 15 cm).
Additional luggage
Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee, and items exceeding standard dimensions or number may incur fines of €50 to €150.
Luggage storage
Automatic or manual luggage lockers are available in many stations.
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation policies vary by ticket type and train service, with fees often applied for cancellations made closer to departure.
Refund
If your train is cancelled, you can request a full refund or exchange your ticket free of charge.
Pregnant on board
Being pregnant on board is allowed, and nursery corners with changing tables are available in 2nd class on TGV INOUI trains.
Unaccompagned minor
Unaccompanied minors are authorized, but specific details regarding age and supervision are not provided.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Meals and snacks are available on board, with options to pre-order meals on some services.
Seat reservation
Seat reservations are often included with your ticket, but some regional trains may not offer reservations, and certain business fares on specific lines allow boarding a full train without a guaranteed seat.
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair accessible buses are available on select routes, and equipment used by disabled persons is not considered luggage.
Bikes
Bicycles are allowed, with specific conditions for folded, disassembled, or unfolded bikes.
Pets
Small pets in carriers (max 45 x 30 x 25 cm, under 10 kg) are allowed for a fee, and larger dogs on a leash must be muzzled and pay half the 2nd class fare.
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
5 a day
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, there are 5 direct buses a day from Nantes to Chateaubriant with BlaBlaCar. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct buses.
When taking a bus from Nantes to Chateaubriant, you can count on BlaBlaCar, SNCF | Autocar for the best way to get you to Chateaubriant. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Nantes and Chateaubriant and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
Yes, you can take a train between Nantes and Chateaubriant.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Nantes to Chateaubriant:
- SNCF | Autocar
- Wheelchair accessible buses are available on select routes, and equipment used by disabled persons is not considered luggage.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Nantes to Chateaubriant for bus company SNCF | Autocar.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Nantes to Chateaubriant depends on the bus companies:
- SNCF | Autocar
- Cancellation policies vary by ticket type and train service, with fees often applied for cancellations made closer to departure.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the bus with bus company SNCF | Autocar.
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 Chateaubriant.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Nantes to Chateaubriant:
- SNCF | Autocar
- You can take up to two pieces of luggage (max 70 x 90 x 50 cm each) and one hand luggage (max 40 x 30 x 15 cm).
Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a bus ticket from Nantes to Chateaubriant:
- SNCF | Autocar
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee, and items exceeding standard dimensions or number may incur fines of €50 to €150.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the bus from Nantes to Chateaubriant. The following conditions apply:
- SNCF | Autocar
- Small pets in carriers (max 45 x 30 x 25 cm, under 10 kg) are allowed for a fee, and larger dogs on a leash must be muzzled and pay half the 2nd class fare.
You can reserve your seat on the bus from Nantes to Chateaubriant with the following bus company: SNCF | Autocar
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Nantes to Chateaubriant with the following bus company: SNCF | Autocar.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Nantes to Chateaubriant with the following bus company: SNCF | Autocar.
Since both Nantes and Chateaubriant 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 train as it is the most popular way to get from Nantes to Chateaubriant among Omio's users.
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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