How to travel from Nantes to Toulouse

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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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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.

The cheapest way to travel from Nantes to Toulouse is a bus with an average price of €74.

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.

The fastest way to travel from Nantes to Toulouse is by flight with an average journey time of 4h 47m.

Other travel options to Toulouse take longer:

Train takes on average 7h 59m.

Bus takes on average 8h 12m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Nantes and Toulouse including taking a bus, train, and flight.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Nantes to Toulouse 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 €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.

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How to get from Nantes to Toulouse by train, bus or flight.

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The best way to travel from Nantes to Toulouse is by taking a train because it’s the best combination of price and speed.

  • SNCF | Intercités3831 · 4661
    1 transfer

Cheapest

  • SNCF | Intercités3831 · 4661
    1 transfer

Fastest

  • easyJetU24709
    0 transfers

Other options

  • SNCF | TGV INOUI5300 · 8441+SNCF | Intercités4659
    2 transfers
  • SNCF | TGV INOUI5306 · 8485+SNCF | Intercités4669
    2 transfers
  • SNCF | Intercités de nuit3751+TER860012
    1 transfer
  • FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus
    1 transfer
  • Air FranceAF7503 · AF7416
    1 transfer
  • Air FranceAF6141 · AF6022
    1 transfer
  • Air FranceAF6143 · AF6024
    1 transfer

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FAQs: Travel from Nantes to Toulouse

Travel to Toulouse easily. Whether you want fast, cheap or something entirely different, our travel experts have collected everything you need to know so you can find the best option from Nantes to Toulouse.

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There are 3 options to travel between Nantes and Toulouse including taking a bus, train, and flight.
The cheapest way to travel from Nantes to Toulouse is a bus with an average price of €74.

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.

The fastest way to travel from Nantes to Toulouse is by flight with an average journey time of 4h 47m.

Other travel options to Toulouse take longer:

Train takes on average 7h 59m.

Bus takes on average 8h 12m.

The distance from Nantes to Toulouse is approximately 288 miles (465 km).
The average frequency per day from Nantes to Toulouse is:
  • 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.

These are the most popular departure and arrival points from Nantes to Toulouse:
  • 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).
If finding a good deal is your main consideration for your trip from Nantes to Toulouse, then we'll help you find the best value travel companies for you:
  • 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.
Yes, there are direct services available from Nantes to Toulouse with the following travel companies:
  • 9 direct buses per day with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus, Alsa, Allocab.
  • 2 direct flights per day with easyJet, CitizenPlane, Volotea, Twin Jet.
Omio customers who travel from Nantes to Toulouse often also extend their vacation to go to Paris, Barcelona, Madrid, London, Lisbon. Omio can help you plan your trip by finding the best connections between Toulouse and these popular destinations at a great price.
Most travelers need at least three days in Toulouse to see the main sights at a comfortable pace. If you want day trips or a slower itinerary, consider adding extra time.
In Toulouse, visitors can enjoy a scenic boat ride along the historic Canal du Midi or explore the vibrant Marché Victor Hugo for local delicacies. The historic district of Le Quartier des Carmes offers charming streets and a lively atmosphere. For cultural experiences, attend a performance at Théâtre du Capitole or visit the Basilique Saint-Sernin, renowned for its architecture. The Capitole de Toulouse and Cité de l'Espace provide iconic sights and interactive exhibits, while the Musée des Augustins showcases a vast art collection. Relax with a stroll along the Garonne River or in the Jardin des Plantes, a serene botanical garden.
You typically need 2 to 3 days in Toulouse to explore its main attractions such as the Basilica of Saint-Sernin, the Capitole de Toulouse, and the Cité de l'espace, while also enjoying the local cuisine and vibrant cultural scene.
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