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4.6The cheapest and fastest buses from Quimper to Nantes
Cheapest price
$21
Average price
$24
Fastest journey
2 h 10 m
Average duration
2 h 26 m
Buses per day
6
Distance
210 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Quimper to Nantes is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Quimper to Nantes will cost around $24 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $21.
Of the 6 buses that leave Quimper for Nantes on Sun, May 10, 6 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sun, May 10 the direct buses cover the 210 km distance in an average of 2 h 26 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 2 h 10 m .
On Sun, May 10 the slowest buses will take 2 h 50 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.
5:00 PM2h10Quimper7:10 PMNantes$211One-way0 transfers- 3:30 PM2h50Quimper6:20 PMNantes$211One-way0 transfers
- 3:00 PM2h40Quimper5:40 PMNantes$231One-way0 transfers
- 8:00 PM2h20Quimper10:20 PMNantes$241One-way0 transfers
- 3:00 PM2h10Quimper5:10 PMNantes$241One-way0 transfers
- 5:00 PM2h10Quimper7:10 PMNantes$211One-way0 transfers
- 3:00 PM2h10Quimper5:10 PMNantes$241One-way0 transfers
- 8:00 PM2h20Quimper10:20 PMNantes$241One-way0 transfers
- 3:00 PM2h40Quimper5:40 PMNantes$231One-way0 transfers
- 3:30 PM2h50Quimper6:20 PMNantes$211One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Quimper to Nantes
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Quimper to Nantes among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $16. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 2h 34m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.2kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $16, and a flight costs an average of $127.
Distance: 130 miles (210 km)
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| Bus | Most popular Train | Flight | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
$29 Average price Cheapest | $53 Average price | $297 Average price | $47 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
3h 45m Average total duration 3h 15m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 4m Average total duration Fastest 2h 34m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 11h 34m Average total duration 8h 34m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 2h 38m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.2 - 0.5kg CO2 emissions | 0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions Lowest | - CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
This is compared to other travel options from Quimper to Nantes:
A bus is $25 (€20) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Quimper to Nantes costing on average $53 (€43).
A bus is $268 (€214) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Quimper to Nantes costing on average $297 (€237).
Other travel options to Nantes take longer:
Bus takes on average 3h 15m.
Flight takes on average 8h 34m.
Tickets start at around $29 (€23) compared to roughly $47 (€37) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $18 (€14). The journey takes 3h 15m versus 2h 38m 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, BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus.
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.
Quimper to Nantes Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 10:00AM | Arrival Time 01:35PM | Duration 3h35 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $34 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 03:00PM | Arrival Time 05:40PM | Duration 2h40 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $26 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 03:30PM | Arrival Time 06:20PM | Duration 2h50 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $24 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 05:00PM | Arrival Time 07:10PM | Duration 2h10 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $24 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 08:00PM | Arrival Time 10:20PM | Duration 2h20 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $28 |
Live departures
Quimper to Nantes bus times
The table below shows live departures for Quimper to Nantes buses for today, Saturday, May 9. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | 5:05 AM Quimper | 7h25 | 12:30 PM Nantes | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 8:00 AM Quimper | 3h35 | 11:35 AM Nantes | 0 transfersDirect | |
 | 10:55 AM Quimper | 3h20 | 2:15 PM Nantes | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 3:45 PM Quimper | 3h40 | 7:25 PM Nantes | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Why book with Omio vs BlaBlaCar Bus?
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Quimper to Nantes
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Buses from Quimper to Nantes run on average 6 times per day, taking around 3h 16m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $12 (€9) if you book in advance.
There are 5 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 00:15, the last at 23:55. The fastest bus covers the 130 miles (210 km) distance in 3h 5m.
Distance 130 miles (210 km) |
Average bus duration 3h 16m |
Cheapest ticket price $12 (€9) |
Buses per day 6 |
Direct buses 5 |
Fastest bus 3h 5m |
First bus 12:15 AM |
Last bus 11:55 PM |
Cheapest Month Dec |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Wed |
Least Busy Day Sat |
Best time to book 70 days |
Bus providers: BlaBlaCar, BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus from Quimper to NantesYou can travel by bus between Quimper to Nantes with BlaBlaCar, BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus for as low as $16 (€13). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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FAQs: Bus from Quimper to Nantes
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Quimper to Nantes 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 Nantes, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
- BlaBlaCar Bus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Accessible seating options.
- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
- Château des Ducs de Bretagne, a historic castle and museum showcasing the history of Nantes and Brittany
- Cathédrale Saint-Pierre-et-Saint-Paul, a Gothic cathedral known for its impressive architecture and historical significance
- Jardin des Plantes, a botanical garden offering a variety of plant species and themed gardens
- Passage Pommeraye, a 19th-century shopping arcade with elegant architecture and unique boutiques
- Île de Versailles, a Japanese-inspired garden island offering a peaceful retreat in the heart of the city.
- Les Machines de l'Île, an artistic and cultural project featuring mechanical animals and rides inspired by Jules Verne
- Musée d'Arts de Nantes, an art museum housing a collection of European paintings, sculptures, and contemporary works
- Explore the vibrant Bouffay district, known for its lively atmosphere, restaurants, and bars
- Take a scenic cruise on the Erdre River, offering beautiful views of the surrounding landscapes
- Visit the Memorial to the Abolition of Slavery, a poignant site reflecting on Nantes' historical role in the slave trade.
- 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.
- 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).
- BlaBlaCar Bus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
- FlixBus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
- FlixBus
- Small pets in carriers allowed
- guide dogs travel for free.
popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Quimper to Nantes
Wifi
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Ticket Office
- 06:00-23:00
- Free Wi-Fi
- Café de la Gare (in the station)
- Fast Food Express (in the station).
- Available outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps
- Available in the station.
- Bus: C1, 11, 12 Tram: 1
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