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The cheapest and fastest buses from Utrecht to Nantes
Showing times and prices for Nov 06
Cheapest price
$77
Average price
$98
Fastest journey
14 h 10 m
Average duration
15 h 42 m
Buses per day
6
Distance
724 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Utrecht to Nantes is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Utrecht to Nantes will cost around $98 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $77.
Fast buses
It's difficult to get from Utrecht to Nantes without transferring at least once.
FlixBus · FlixBus03:50PM15h35
Utrecht07:25AMNantes, Route de Paris
$771One-way
1 transfer
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus01:30PM16h10
Utrecht05:40AMNantes, Route de Paris
$781One-way
2 transfers
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus09:35PM17h25
Utrecht03:00PMNantes, Route de Paris
$931One-way
2 transfers
FlixBus · FlixBus10:25PM15h10
Utrecht, Centraal Station01:35PMNantes, Route de Paris
$1041One-way
1 transfer
FlixBus · FlixBus12:50AM14h10
Utrecht, Centraal Station03:00PMNantes, Route de Paris
$1141One-way
1 transfer
FlixBus · FlixBus12:50AM14h10
Utrecht, Centraal Station03:00PMNantes, Route de Paris
$1141One-way
1 transfer
FlixBus · FlixBus10:25PM15h10
Utrecht, Centraal Station01:35PMNantes, Route de Paris
$1041One-way
1 transfer
FlixBus · FlixBus03:50PM15h35
Utrecht07:25AMNantes, Route de Paris
$771One-way
1 transfer
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus01:30PM16h10
Utrecht05:40AMNantes, Route de Paris
$781One-way
2 transfers
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus09:35PM17h25
Utrecht03:00PMNantes, Route de Paris
$931One-way
2 transfers
Travel Information
Compare bus, train, and flight for Utrecht to Nantes
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Utrecht to Nantes among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €33. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 7h 49m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €33, and a train costs an average of €163.
Distance: 449 miles (724 km)
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Most popular Bus | Flight | Train |
|---|---|---|
€53 Average price Cheapest | €200 Average price | €203 Average price |
12h 57m Average total duration 12h 27m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 12h 40m Average total duration 9h 40m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 8h 19m Average total duration Fastest 7h 49m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Utrecht to Nantes Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 12:50AM | Arrival Time 03:00PM | Duration 14h10 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $114 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 01:30PM | Arrival Time 05:40AM | Duration 16h10 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $78 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 03:50PM | Arrival Time 07:25AM | Duration 15h35 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $77 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 07:30PM | Arrival Time 01:35PM | Duration 18h05 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $122 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:35PM | Arrival Time 03:00PM | Duration 17h25 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $93 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:25PM | Arrival Time 01:35PM | Duration 15h10 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $104 |
Live departures
Utrecht to Nantes bus times
The table below shows live departures for Utrecht to Nantes buses for today, Wednesday, November 5. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
Last updated at 10:09 PM
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 11:50 PM Utrecht, Centraal Station | 14h10 | 2:00 PM Nantes, Route de Paris | 1 transfer | |
| Thursday, November 6 | |||||
| FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 12:30 PM Utrecht | 16h10 | 4:40 AM Nantes, Route de Paris | 2 transfers | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 2:50 PM Utrecht | 15h35 | 6:25 AM Nantes, Route de Paris | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 6:30 PM Utrecht | 18h05 | 12:35 PM Nantes, Route de Paris | 2 transfers | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 8:35 PM Utrecht | 17h25 | 2:00 PM Nantes, Route de Paris | 2 transfers | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 9:25 PM Utrecht, Centraal Station | 15h10 | 12:35 PM Nantes, Route de Paris | 1 transfer | |
This is the last bus of the day. | |||||
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Utrecht to Nantes
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Buses from Utrecht to Nantes run on average 6 times per day, taking around 12h 27m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $41 (€33) but you can travel from only $31 (€25) by flight.
The earliest bus runs at 00:35, the last at 23:55. The fastest bus covers the 449 miles (724 km) distance in 13h 30m.
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
Flight from $31 (€25)
Distance 449 miles (724 km) |
Average bus duration 12h 27m |
Cheapest ticket price $41 (€33) |
Buses per day 6 |
Fastest bus 13h 30m |
First bus 00:35 |
Last bus 23:55 |
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
Flight from $31 (€25)
Bus providers: BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus from Utrecht to NantesYou can travel by bus between Utrecht to Nantes with BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus for as low as $31 (€25). 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 Duration
14h 5m
Cheapest Price
$50 (€41)
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 Duration
13h 30m
Cheapest Price
$39 (€32)
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.
FAQs: Bus from Utrecht to Nantes
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Utrecht 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.
Cheap bus tickets from Utrecht to Nantes can start from as little as $55 (€45) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Utrecht to Nantes is $73 (€60); however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
On average the Utrecht to Nantes bus travel time is 14 h 5 min for the 448 mile (723 km) long route, but the duration can vary if you travel on weekends and holidays.
The first bus from Utrecht to Nantes leaves at 12: 35AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The last bus from Utrecht to Nantes leaves at 11: 55PM.
There are 5 buses a day from Utrecht to Nantes which require at least one change with BlaBlaCar Bus or FlixBus. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer buses.
For the route from Utrecht to Nantes you can take a bus with BlaBlaCar Bus or FlixBus. Be sure to check out all possible bus providers that offer services between Utrecht and Nantes on Omio to compare what amenities they may have.
The cheapest month to travel from Utrecht to Nantes by bus is September.
You have options as you can travel from Utrecht to Nantes 3 different ways: train, bus or flight.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Utrecht to Nantes:
- BlaBlaCar Bus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Accessible seating options.
- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Utrecht to Nantes for bus providers BlaBlaCar Bus and FlixBus.
Some of the most interesting sights to explore in Nantes are:
- 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.
The best things to do in Nantes include:
- 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.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the bus with bus companies BlaBlaCar Bus and FlixBus.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Utrecht to Nantes 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.
To find the cheapest bus tickets for your trip from Utrecht to Nantes, follow these tips:
Start your search now and compare ticket prices to find the best deal!
Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the bus from Utrecht to Nantes.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Utrecht to Nantes:
- 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 Utrecht to Nantes:
- 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 Utrecht to Nantes. The following conditions apply:
- FlixBus
- Small pets in carriers allowed
- Guide dogs travel for free.
You can reserve your seat on the bus from Utrecht to Nantes with the following bus companies: BlaBlaCar Bus and FlixBus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Utrecht to Nantes with the following bus providers: BlaBlaCar Bus and FlixBus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Utrecht to Nantes with the following bus companies: BlaBlaCar Bus and FlixBus.
popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Utrecht to Nantes
Utrecht
Nantes
The major bus station for departures in Utrecht is Utrecht, Centraal Station. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Utrecht, Centraal Station for your trip from Utrecht to Nantes.
Amenities at bus station
Wifi
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Ticket Officeinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 06:00-23:59
Distance to city center
1 km
Car connection
StationspleinWifi
- Free Wi-Fi
Dining
- Cafeteria Centraal (in the station)
- Dutch Delights (in the station)
- Fast Food Express (in the station).
Taxis
- Available outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps, assistance
WC
- Available in the station.
Public transit options for Utrecht, Centraal Station
- Bus: 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 12, 18, 28 Trains: Intercity, Sprinter Trams: 60, 61
Utrecht, NH Hotel (Jaarbeursplein)
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Utrecht, P+R Westraven
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The major bus station for arrivals in Nantes is Nantes, Route de Paris. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Nantes, Route de Paris for your trip to Nantes from Utrecht.
Amenities at bus station
WifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCTicket Officeinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 06:00-23:00
Distance to city center
4 kmCar connection
Route de ParisWifi
- Free Wi-Fi
Dining
- Café de la Gare (in the station)
- Fast Food Express (in the station).
Taxis
- Available outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps
WC
- Available in the station.
Public transit options for Nantes, Route de Paris
- Bus: C1, 11, 12 Tram: 1
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