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The cheapest and fastest buses from Nantes to London
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Oct 16
Cheapest price on Oct 16
€100
Average ticket price on Oct 16
€128
Fastest journey on Oct 16
15 h 55 m
Average journey duration on Oct 16
18 h 17 m
Buses on Oct 16
6
Distance
488 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Nantes to London is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Nantes to London will cost around €128 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €100.
Fast buses
It's difficult to get from Nantes to London without transferring at least once.
88082 · 115310:15 AM20h50Pôle d'échange multimodal Gare Sud SNCF, 44000 Nantes6:05 AMLondon, Victoria Coach Station€1001One-way1 transfer- 50810 · 11539:45 AM21h20Pôle d'échange multimodal Gare Sud SNCF, 44000 Nantes6:05 AMLondon, Victoria Coach Station€1051One-way1 transfer
- 88094 · 115311:55 AM19h10Pôle d'échange multimodal Gare Sud SNCF, 44000 Nantes6:05 AMLondon, Victoria Coach Station€1151One-way1 transfer
FlixBus · FlixBus1:40 PM16h45Pôle d'échange multimodal Gare Sud SNCF, 44000 Nantes5:25 AMLondon, Victoria Coach Station€1301One-way1 transfer- FlixBus · FlixBus12:20 AM18h45Pôle d'échange multimodal Gare Sud SNCF, 44000 Nantes6:05 PMLondon, Victoria Coach Station€1491One-way1 transfer
- FlixBus · FlixBus4:30 PM15h55Pôle d'échange multimodal Gare Sud SNCF, 44000 Nantes7:25 AMLondon, Victoria Coach Station€1671One-way1 transfer
- FlixBus · FlixBus1:40 PM16h45Pôle d'échange multimodal Gare Sud SNCF, 44000 Nantes5:25 AMLondon, Victoria Coach Station€1301One-way1 transfer
- FlixBus · FlixBus12:20 AM18h45Pôle d'échange multimodal Gare Sud SNCF, 44000 Nantes6:05 PMLondon, Victoria Coach Station€1491One-way1 transfer
- 88094 · 115311:55 AM19h10Pôle d'échange multimodal Gare Sud SNCF, 44000 Nantes6:05 AMLondon, Victoria Coach Station€1151One-way1 transfer
- 88082 · 115310:15 AM20h50Pôle d'échange multimodal Gare Sud SNCF, 44000 Nantes6:05 AMLondon, Victoria Coach Station€1001One-way1 transfer
Journey information
Overview: Bus from Nantes to London
France
United Kingdom
Buses from Nantes to London run on average 4 times per day, taking around 14h 42m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at €10 if you book in advance.
The earliest bus runs at 00:20, the last at 23:45. The fastest bus covers the 303 miles (488 km) distance in 12h 45m.
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 303 miles (488 km) |
Average bus duration 14h 42m |
Cheapest ticket price €10 |
Buses per day 4 |
Fastest bus 12h 45m |
First bus 12:20 AM |
Last bus 11:45 PM |
Cheapest Month Aug |
Cheapest Day Sat |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
Busiest Day Thu |
Least Busy Day Sat |
Best time to book 28 days |
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
Nantes to London Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 12:20AM | Arrival Time 06:05PM | Duration 18h45 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Fri, Sun | Cheapest price €89 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 12:30AM | Arrival Time 06:05PM | Duration 18h35 | Departure days Mon, Sat | Cheapest price €104 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 09:45AM | Arrival Time 06:05AM | Duration 21h20 | Departure days Fri, Sun | Cheapest price €105 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 10:15AM | Arrival Time 06:45AM | Duration 21h30 | Departure days Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price €100 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:45AM | Arrival Time 05:25AM | Duration 19h40 | Departure days Mon, Tue | Cheapest price €68 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 11:55AM | Arrival Time 06:45AM | Duration 19h50 | Departure days Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price €113 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 01:20PM | Arrival Time 06:45AM | Duration 18h25 | Departure days Sat, Sun | Cheapest price €110 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 01:40PM | Arrival Time 05:00AM | Duration 16h20 | Departure days Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price €68 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 04:30PM | Arrival Time 07:25AM | Duration 15h55 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price €71 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 05:00PM | Arrival Time 06:45AM | Duration 14h45 | Departure days Wed, Sat | Cheapest price €67 |
Live departures
Nantes to London bus times
The table below shows live departures for Nantes to London buses for today, Thursday, October 15. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 1:40 PM Pôle d'échange multimodal Gare Sud SNCF, 44000 Nantes | 16h45 | 5:25 AM London, Victoria Coach Station | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 4:30 PM Pôle d'échange multimodal Gare Sud SNCF, 44000 Nantes | 15h55 | 7:25 AM London, Victoria Coach Station | 1 transfer | |
| Friday, October 16 | |||||
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 12:20 AM Pôle d'échange multimodal Gare Sud SNCF, 44000 Nantes | 18h45 | 6:05 PM London, Victoria Coach Station | 1 transfer | |
| 50810 · 1153 | 9:45 AM Pôle d'échange multimodal Gare Sud SNCF, 44000 Nantes | 21h20 | 6:05 AM London, Victoria Coach Station | 1 transfer | |
| 88082 · 1153 | 10:15 AM Pôle d'échange multimodal Gare Sud SNCF, 44000 Nantes | 20h50 | 6:05 AM London, Victoria Coach Station | 1 transfer | |
| 88094 · 1153 | 11:55 AM Pôle d'échange multimodal Gare Sud SNCF, 44000 Nantes | 19h10 | 6:05 AM London, Victoria Coach Station | 1 transfer | |
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Bus providers: FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus from Nantes to LondonYou can travel by bus between Nantes to London with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus for as low as €10. 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 FlixBus Duration
12h 55m
Cheapest FlixBus Price
€45
FlixBus frequency
3 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 BlaBlaCar Bus Duration
12h 45m
Cheapest BlaBlaCar Bus Price
€10
BlaBlaCar Bus frequency
1 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.
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Average meal costs
- Budget
- £8-15 for fast food or casual takeaway.
- Mid-range
- £20-40 per person for a meal.
- Fine dining
- £70+ per person for upscale restaurants.
- Coffee
- £3-5 for a cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Restaurants often add 12.5% service; if not, tip 10-12%. Taxis: round up or 10%. Cafes: optional small change or none.
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Prices
- Single ticket
- £1.75
- Day pass
- £8.90
To the city center
London Victoria Coach Station -> Oxford Circus, London
- Distance
- 2.3 km
- Travel time
- 11 min
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FAQs: Bus from Nantes to London
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Nantes to London 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 London, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap bus tickets from Nantes to London can start from as little as €10 when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Nantes to London is €79 ; 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 London is 12h 45m to travel the 303 miles (488 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 London leaves at 12:20 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Nantes to London leaves at 11:45 PM.
There are 4 buses a day from Nantes to London which require at least one change with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer buses.
When taking a bus from Nantes to London, you can count on FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus for the best way to get you to London. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Nantes and London 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 Pôle d'échange multimodal Gare Sud SNCF, 44000 Nantes, Nantes, Route de Paris, Gare SNCF Sud, Nantes, Boulevard de Berlin (Pôle d'échange multimodal Gare Sud SNCF), Bouguenais, Aéroport Nantes Atlantique (Gare Routiere) . When arriving in London , you can end your journey in bus stations like London, Victoria Coach Station .Passengers board the bus most frequently from Pôle d'échange multimodal Gare Sud SNCF, 44000 Nantes, which is located around away from the city centre, and they get off the bus at London, Victoria Coach Station, located 2 away from the city centre.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Nantes and London including taking a train, bus, and flight.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Nantes to London:
- 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 London for bus company FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Nantes to London 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 FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus.
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 London.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Nantes to London:
- 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 London:
- 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 London. 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 London with the following bus company: FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Nantes to London with the following bus company: FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Nantes to London with the following bus company: FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus.
The currency used in the United Kingdom is the British Pound Sterling (GBP). For travelers, using a card is generally more convenient and widely accepted, especially in cities and for transportation tickets, though carrying some cash can be useful for small purchases or in rural areas.
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popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Nantes to London
Most Nantes to London buses use the Pôle d'échange multimodal Gare Sud SNCF, 44000 Nantes to London, Victoria Coach Station station pair. Use this guide to compare Nantes and London 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 London
Which Nantes station do buses to London leave from?
Buses from Nantes to London leave from Pôle d'échange multimodal Gare Sud SNCF, 44000 Nantes. The station is 0 miles (1 km) from Nantes city centre at Nantes, 44000 Nantes, France.
Pôle d'échange multimodal Gare Sud SNCF, 44000 NantesNantes, 44000 Nantes, France
City-centre transport
Getting to Pôle d'échange multimodal Gare Sud SNCF, 44000 Nantes from Nantes city centre
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Pôle d'échange multimodal Gare Sud SNCF, 44000 Nantes bus station facilities and services
Pôle d'échange multimodal Gare Sud SNCF, 44000 Nantes has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Nearby cafes and restaurants available.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Pôle d'échange multimodal Gare Sud SNCF, 44000 Nantes. ATMs are aTM available near the station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Pôle d'échange multimodal Gare Sud SNCF, 44000 Nantes.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Pôle d'échange multimodal Gare Sud SNCF, 44000 Nantes: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Pôle d'échange multimodal Gare Sud SNCF, 44000 Nantes: Accessible for wheelchair users.
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 · €3 · every ~6 min
360 · 18m · €3
87 · 24m · €2 · every ~4 min
C1 · 42m · €3 · every ~11 min
Tram1 · 44m · €5 · 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.
Nantes, Gare SNCF SudNantes - Gare SNCF Sud, 44000 Nantes, France
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
Nantes, Gare SNCF Sud bus station facilities and services
Nantes, Gare SNCF Sud has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi is accessible throughout the station. ATMs are available at Nantes, Gare SNCF Sud.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Nantes, Gare SNCF Sud.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Nantes, Gare SNCF Sud: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Nantes, Gare SNCF Sud: The station has accessible facilities.
Which London station do buses from Nantes arrive at?
Buses from Nantes to London arrive at London, Victoria Coach Station. London, Victoria Coach Station is 1 miles (2 km) from London city centre.
London, Victoria Coach Station164 Buckingham Palace Road, London SW1W 9TP, United Kingdom
City-centre transport
Getting to London, Victoria Coach Station from London city centre
London, Victoria Coach Station is 2 km from London city centre. Public transport options include:
BusN11, N44 · 9m · €11 · every ~4 min
148 · 17m · €2 · every ~30 min
24 · 25m · €2 · every ~25 min
38, N38 · 30m · €2 · every ~46 min
A8 · 30m · €1 · every ~10 min
390 · 35m · €2 · every ~26 min
London, Victoria Coach Station bus station facilities and services
London, Victoria Coach Station has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Pret a Manger (in the station), Starbucks (in the station).
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the main entrance and inside the station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at London, Victoria Coach Station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at London, Victoria Coach Station: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at London, Victoria Coach Station: Elevators, ramps.
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