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The cheapest and fastest buses from Nantes to Montauban

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Sep 18

Cheapest price on Sep 18

$39

Average ticket price on Sep 18

$58

Fastest journey on Sep 18

9 h 10 m

Average journey duration on Sep 18

10 h 13 m

Buses on Sep 18

4

Distance

421 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Nantes to Montauban is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Nantes to Montauban will cost around $58 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $39.

Fast buses

On Fri, Sep 18, we found 4 buses from Nantes to Montauban, including 4 direct services.

On Fri, Sep 18 the direct buses cover the 421 km distance in an average of 10 h 13 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 9 h 10 m .

On Fri, Sep 18 the slowest buses will take 10 h 35 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.

  • BlaBlaCar Bus
    10:00 AM10h35
    Nantes
    8:35 PMMontauban
    $391One-way
    0 transfers
  • BlaBlaCar Bus
    11:05 PM10h30
    Nantes
    9:35 AMMontauban
    $461One-way
    0 transfers
  • FlixBus
    9:55 PM9h10
    Nantes
    7:05 AMMontauban
    $541One-way
    0 transfers
  • BlaBlaCar Bus
    9:00 AM10h35
    Nantes
    7:35 PMMontauban
    $911One-way
    0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare train, bus, and flight for Nantes to Montauban

Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Nantes to Montauban among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of $88 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 4h 55m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $88, while a flight costs an average of $645.

Distance: 261 miles (421 km)

Compare bus with

Bus
Most popular
Flight
Train
Driving

$88

Average price

Cheapest

$645

Average price

$205

Average price

$167

Average price

(fuel + tolls)

8h 51m

Average total duration

8h 21m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

4h 55m

Average total duration

Fastest

2h 55m

Onboard

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2h 0m

Additional time*

7h 36m

Average total duration

7h 6m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

5h 18m

Average total duration

(door-to-door)

BlaBlaCar Bus

Most popular bus company

Air France

Most popular airline

SNCF | TGV INOUI

Most popular train company

Your own car or car rental

Direct Options

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Direct Options

The cheapest way to travel from Nantes to Montauban is a bus with an average price of $88.

This is compared to other travel options from Nantes to Montauban:

A bus is $117 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Nantes to Montauban costing on average $205.

A bus is $557 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Nantes to Montauban costing on average $645.

The fastest way to travel from Nantes to Montauban is by flight with an average journey time of 2h 55m.

Other travel options to Montauban take longer:

Train takes on average 7h 6m.

Bus takes on average 8h 21m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Nantes and Montauban including taking a train, bus, and flight.
We recommend using the flight as it is the most popular way to get from Nantes to Montauban 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 $88 compared to roughly $167 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $80. The journey takes 8h 21m versus 5h 18m 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 Montauban Bus Timetables

OperatorDeparture TimeArrival TimeDurationDeparture daysCheapest price
Operator
BlaBlaCar Bus
Departure Time
08:45AM
Arrival Time
07:05PM
Duration
10h20
Departure days
Tue, Thu
Cheapest price
$35
Operator
BlaBlaCar Bus
Departure Time
09:00AM
Arrival Time
07:35PM
Duration
10h35
Departure days
Mon, Fri, Sat
Cheapest price
$33
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
09:40AM
Arrival Time
04:45AM
Duration
19h05
Departure days
Mon
Cheapest price
$54
Operator
BlaBlaCar Bus
Departure Time
10:00AM
Arrival Time
08:35PM
Duration
10h35
Departure days
Mon, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat
Cheapest price
$39
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
08:20PM
Arrival Time
08:45AM
Duration
12h25
Departure days
Wed
Cheapest price
$80
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
09:55PM
Arrival Time
07:05AM
Duration
9h10
Departure days
Fri
Cheapest price
$54
Operator
BlaBlaCar Bus
Departure Time
10:05PM
Arrival Time
08:35AM
Duration
10h30
Departure days
Wed, Fri
Cheapest price
$36
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
10:55PM
Arrival Time
08:05AM
Duration
9h10
Departure days
Wed, Thu, Sat, Sun
Cheapest price
$51
Operator
BlaBlaCar Bus
Departure Time
11:05PM
Arrival Time
09:35AM
Duration
10h30
Departure days
Mon, Thu
Cheapest price
$46
Operator
BlaBlaCar Bus
Departure Time
11:25PM
Arrival Time
08:45AM
Duration
9h20
Departure days
Mon
Cheapest price
$32

Live departures

Nantes to Montauban bus times

The table below shows live departures for Nantes to Montauban buses for today, Thursday, September 17. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
BlaBlaCar Bus8:45 AM Nantes
10h20
7:05 PM Montauban0 transfersDirect
BlaBlaCar Bus10:00 AM Nantes
10h35
8:35 PM Montauban0 transfersDirect
BlaBlaCar Bus10:05 PM Nantes
10h30
8:35 AM Montauban0 transfersDirect
FlixBus10:55 PM Nantes
9h10
8:05 AM Montauban0 transfersDirect

This is the last bus of the day.

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Journey information

Overview: Bus from Nantes to Montauban

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Buses from Nantes to Montauban run on average 4 times per day, taking around 8h 21m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $24 if you book in advance.

The earliest bus runs at 00:05, the last at 23:55. The fastest bus covers the 261 miles (421 km) distance in 7h 6m.

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
261 miles (421 km)
Average bus duration
8h 21m
Cheapest ticket price
$24
Buses per day
4
Fastest bus
7h 6m
First bus
12:05 AM
Last bus
11:55 PM
Cheapest Month
Dec
Cheapest Day
Sat
High Season
Oct - Dec
Low Season
Apr - Jun
Busiest Day
Tue
Least Busy Day
Tue
Best time to book
35 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

Bus providers: BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus from Nantes to MontaubanYou can travel by bus between Nantes to Montauban with BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus for as low as $24. 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
8h 5m
Cheapest FlixBus Price
$66
FlixBus frequency
1 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
7h 6m
Cheapest BlaBlaCar Bus Price
$24
BlaBlaCar Bus frequency
3 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.

Complete guide to Montauban

Things to do in Montauban

Discover the best of Montauban — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Montauban trip today.

  • Must visit

Musée Ingres Bourdelle

Montauban’s flagship museum presents major works by Ingres and Bourdelle in a grand palace. It is essential for art lovers and the city’s top cultural visit.

  • Recommended

Muséum Victor Brun

This natural history museum explores regional wildlife, geology, and scientific collections. It is a family-friendly stop with strong educational value.

  • Recommended

CIAP - Centre d'Interprétation de l'Architecture et du Patrimoine

Housed in a former church, this center stages contemporary art exhibitions in a dramatic setting. It is one of Montauban’s most distinctive modern cultural venues.

Euro (€)

Moderate for France. Hotels and dining are usually cheaper than Paris, while local transit and cafés stay fairly affordable for visitors.

Average meal costs

Budget
€10-15 for fast food or a simple lunch.
Mid-range
€18-30 per person for a restaurant meal.
Fine dining
€50-90 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. Round up taxi fares. Small change is fine in cafés.

FAQs: Bus from Nantes to Montauban

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Nantes to Montauban 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 Montauban, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Cheap bus tickets from Nantes to Montauban can start from as little as $24 when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Nantes to Montauban is $88 ; 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 Montauban is 7h 6m to travel the 261 miles (421 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 Montauban leaves at 12:05 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Nantes to Montauban leaves at 11:55 PM.
There are 4 buses a day from Nantes to Montauban which require at least one change with BlaBlaCar Bus, BlaBlaCar. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer buses.
When taking a bus from Nantes to Montauban, you can count on BlaBlaCar Bus, BlaBlaCar for the best way to get you to Montauban. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Nantes and Montauban and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
A trip to Montauban from Nantes is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 7h 6m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a bus from Nantes to Montauban is December.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Nantes and Montauban including taking a train, bus, and flight.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Nantes to Montauban:
  • BlaBlaCar Bus
    • Assistance
    • Priority boarding
    • Accessible seating options.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Nantes to Montauban for bus company BlaBlaCar Bus.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Nantes to Montauban 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.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the bus with bus company 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 Montauban.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Nantes to Montauban:
  • BlaBlaCar Bus
    • One carry-on bag up to 7kg and one checked bag up to 20kg.
Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a bus ticket from Nantes to Montauban:
  • BlaBlaCar Bus
    • Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the bus from Nantes to Montauban.
You can reserve your seat on the bus from Nantes to Montauban with the following bus company: BlaBlaCar Bus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Nantes to Montauban with the following bus company: BlaBlaCar Bus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Nantes to Montauban with the following bus company: BlaBlaCar Bus.
Since both Nantes and Montauban 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 flight as it is the most popular way to get from Nantes to Montauban 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 Montauban, travelers should be mindful of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like markets and near transportation hubs. It is advisable to keep personal belongings secure and avoid displaying valuables openly. Scams involving fake charity collectors or overcharging in taxis have been reported, so travelers should use licensed services and verify prices beforehand. Staying alert and cautious helps ensure a safe visit to Montauban.
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 Montauban

Most Nantes to Montauban buses use the Pôle d'échange multimodal Gare Sud SNCF, 44000 Nantes to Montauban, Rue des Frères Montgolfier station pair, with some services arriving at Montauban, Aussonne. Use this guide to compare Nantes and Montauban 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 Montauban

Which Nantes station do buses to Montauban leave from?

Buses from Nantes to Montauban 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.
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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, FranceWifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCTicket Office
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.

Nantes, Boulevard de Berlin (Pôle d'échange multimodal Gare Sud SNCF)Rue de Lourmel, 44000 Nantes, FranceWifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCShowerTicket Office
City-centre transport

Getting to Nantes, Boulevard de Berlin (Pôle d'échange multimodal Gare Sud SNCF) from Nantes city centre

Nantes, Boulevard de Berlin (Pôle d'échange multimodal Gare Sud SNCF) is 1 km from Nantes city centre. Public transport options include:

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Nantes, Boulevard de Berlin (Pôle d'échange multimodal Gare Sud SNCF) bus station facilities and services

Nantes, Boulevard de Berlin (Pôle d'échange multimodal Gare Sud SNCF) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.

Food and drink

Food options include: Several small eateries located nearby.

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Wi-Fi is available at Nantes, Boulevard de Berlin (Pôle d'échange multimodal Gare Sud SNCF). ATMs are located near the ticket office.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Nantes, Boulevard de Berlin (Pôle d'échange multimodal Gare Sud SNCF).

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Nantes, Boulevard de Berlin (Pôle d'échange multimodal Gare Sud SNCF): Parking, Taxis, WC.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Nantes, Boulevard de Berlin (Pôle d'échange multimodal Gare Sud SNCF): Wheelchair accessible with ramps and elevators.

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