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Compare train and bus for Nantes to Les Sables-d'Olonne
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Nantes to Les Sables-d'Olonne among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $14. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 1h 22m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.0 - 0.1kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $14, and a bus costs an average of $19.
Distance: 50 miles (82 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
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$18 Average price Cheapest | $23 Average price | $32 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
1h 52m Average total duration Fastest 1h 22m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 3m Average total duration 1h 33m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 20m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.0 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
This is compared to other travel options from Nantes to Les Sables-d'Olonne:
A train is $4 (€3) less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Nantes to Les Sables-d'Olonne costing on average $23 (€18).
Other travel options to Les Sables-d'Olonne take longer:
Bus takes on average 1h 33m.
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How to get from Nantes to Les Sables-d'Olonne by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Nantes to Les Sables-d'Olonne is by taking a train because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
85883710:09 AM1h23Nantes station11:32 AMGare des Sables d'Olonne$201One-way0 transfers
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89859:05 PM1h09Nantes station10:14 PMGare des Sables d'Olonne$181One-way0 transfers
Fastest
897312:05 PM1h09Nantes station1:14 PMGare des Sables d'Olonne$311One-way0 transfers
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8588879:35 AM1h26Nantes station11:01 AMGare des Sables d'Olonne$201One-way0 transfers
85886511:08 AM1h24Nantes station12:32 PMGare des Sables d'Olonne$201One-way0 transfers
8588692:08 PM1h24Nantes station3:32 PMGare des Sables d'Olonne$201One-way0 transfers
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This is compared to other travel options from Nantes to Les Sables-d'Olonne:
A train is $4 (€3) less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Nantes to Les Sables-d'Olonne costing on average $23 (€18).
Other travel options to Les Sables-d'Olonne take longer:
Bus takes on average 1h 33m.
- Around 10 trains per day.
- Around 5 buses per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Nantes and Les Sables-d'Olonne as scheduled services by train and bus can vary by season or day of the week.
- Trains mostly depart from Nantes station and arrive in Gare des Sables d'Olonne.
- Buses mostly depart from Nantes, Route de Paris and arrive in Les Sables-d'Olonne, Gare Routière.
- Travel with BlaBlaCar, BlaBlaCar Bus to go to Les Sables-d'Olonne by bus.
- Travel with SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, SNCF | TGV INOUI, TER, SNCF to go to Les Sables-d'Olonne by train.
- 5 direct buses per day with BlaBlaCar, BlaBlaCar Bus.
- 9 direct trains per day with SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, SNCF | TGV INOUI, SNCF.
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