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Compare bus, train, and flight for Nantes to Toulouse
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Nantes to Toulouse among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of €74 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 4h 47m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €74, while a flight costs an average of €477.
Distance: 288 miles (465 km)
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€74 Average price Cheapest | €477 Average price | €131 Average price | €146 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
8h 12m Average total duration 7h 42m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 47m Average total duration Fastest 2h 47m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 7h 59m Average total duration 7h 29m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 39m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
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Compare ways to travel from Nantes to Toulouse
Compare the available ways to get from Nantes to Toulouse, with the key details around price, speed, convenience, and direct service.
This is compared to other travel options from Nantes to Toulouse:
A bus is €58 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Nantes to Toulouse costing on average €131.
A bus is €404 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Nantes to Toulouse costing on average €477.
Other travel options to Toulouse take longer:
Train takes on average 7h 59m.
Bus takes on average 8h 12m.
Tickets start at around €74 compared to roughly €146 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about €73. The journey takes 7h 42m versus 5h 39m 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.
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.
Travel optionsfrom Nantes to Toulouse
How to get from Nantes to Toulouse by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Nantes to Toulouse is by taking a train because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
3831 · 46617:43 AM 6h54 Nantes station 2:37 PM Gare de Toulouse-Matabiau €45 1 One-way 1 transfer
Cheapest
3831 · 46617:43 AM 6h54 Nantes station 2:37 PM Gare de Toulouse-Matabiau €45 1 One-way 1 transfer
Fastest
U247098:00 PM 1h10 Nantes Atlantique Airport 9:10 PM Toulouse Blagnac Airport €185 1 One-way 0 transfers
Other options
5300 · 8441+
46594:47 AM 7h50 Nantes station 12:37 PM Gare de Toulouse-Matabiau €74 1 One-way 2 transfers
5306 · 8485+
466912:44 PM 7h54 Nantes station 8:38 PM Gare de Toulouse-Matabiau €84 1 One-way 2 transfers
3751+
8600126:12 PM 13h32 Nantes station 7:44 AM Gare de Toulouse-Matabiau €114 1 One-way 1 transfer
FlixBus · FlixBus7:15 PM 17h10 Pôle d'échange multimodal Gare Sud SNCF, 44000 Nantes 12:25 PM Toulouse, Gare routière Pierre Semard (Matabiau) €58 1 One-way 1 transfer
AF7503 · AF74164:05 PM 3h45 Nantes Atlantique Airport 7:50 PM Toulouse Blagnac Airport €290 1 One-way 1 transfer
AF6141 · AF60226:45 AM 3h00 Nantes Atlantique Airport 9:45 AM Toulouse Blagnac Airport €335 1 One-way 1 transfer
AF6143 · AF602410:35 AM 3h05 Nantes Atlantique Airport 1:40 PM Toulouse Blagnac Airport €335 1 One-way 1 transfer
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This is compared to other travel options from Nantes to Toulouse:
A bus is €58 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Nantes to Toulouse costing on average €131.
A bus is €404 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Nantes to Toulouse costing on average €477.
Other travel options to Toulouse take longer:
Train takes on average 7h 59m.
Bus takes on average 8h 12m.
- Around 22 flights per day.
- Around 10 buses per day.
- Around 6 trains per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Nantes and Toulouse as scheduled services by bus, train, and flight can vary by season or day of the week.
- Flights mostly depart from Nantes Atlantique Airport and arrive in Toulouse Blagnac Airport.
- Trains mostly depart from Nantes station and arrive in Gare de Toulouse-Matabiau.
- Buses mostly depart from Pôle d'échange multimodal Gare Sud SNCF, 44000 Nantes and arrive in Toulouse, Gare routière Pierre Semard (Matabiau).
- Travel with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus, Alsa, Allocab to go to Toulouse by bus.
- Travel with SNCF | Intercités, SNCF | TGV INOUI, SNCF | Intercités de nuit to go to Toulouse by train.
- Travel with Air France, Lufthansa, Lufthansa City Airlines, Brussels Airlines, easyJet, CitizenPlane, Volotea, Twin Jet, Air Baltic to go to Toulouse by flight.
- 9 direct buses per day with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus, Alsa, Allocab.
- 2 direct flights per day with easyJet, CitizenPlane, Volotea, Twin Jet.
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