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Compare train and bus for Nantes to Vannes
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Nantes to Vannes among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of $15 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 2h 3m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.0 - 0.1kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $15, while a train costs an average of $35.
Distance: 64 miles (103 km)
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Most popular Bus | Train | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$15 Average price Cheapest | $35 Average price | $22 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
2h 10m Average total duration 1h 40m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 3m Average total duration Fastest 1h 33m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 26m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.1 - 0.3kg CO2 emissions | 0.0 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions Lowest | - CO2 emissions |
 Most popular bus company |  Most popular train company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Compare ways to travel from Nantes to Vannes
Compare the available ways to get from Nantes to Vannes, with the key details around price, speed, convenience, and direct service.
This is compared to other travel options from Nantes to Vannes:
A bus is $21 (€18) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Nantes to Vannes costing on average $35 (€30).
Other travel options to Vannes take longer:
Bus takes on average 2h 10m.
Tickets start at around $15 (€12) compared to roughly $22 (€19) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $8 (€7). The journey takes 1h 40m versus 1h 26m 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 Vannes
How to get from Nantes to Vannes by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Nantes to Vannes is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
508118:30 PM 1h30 Pôle d'échange multimodal Gare Sud SNCF, 44000 Nantes 10:00 PM Vannes, Hôpital $8 1 One-way 0 transfers
Cheapest
- 50811
8:30 PM 1h30 Pôle d'échange multimodal Gare Sud SNCF, 44000 Nantes 10:00 PM Vannes, Hôpital $8 1 One-way 0 transfers
Fastest
- 858255
6:58 PM 1h12 Nantes station 8:10 PM Vannes station $19 1 One-way 0 transfers
Other options
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8561737:14 PM 1h40 Nantes station 8:54 PM Vannes station $19 1 One-way 1 transfer - 858231+
87518:19 PM 2h10 Nantes station 10:29 PM Vannes station $31 1 One-way 1 transfer - 858227+856159
6:14 PM 1h40 Nantes station 7:54 PM Vannes station $31 1 One-way 1 transfer
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2:55 PM 1h55 Pôle d'échange multimodal Gare Sud SNCF, 44000 Nantes 4:50 PM Vannes, Hôpital $10 1 One-way 0 transfers - FlixBus
9:05 AM 1h35 Pôle d'échange multimodal Gare Sud SNCF, 44000 Nantes 10:40 AM Vannes, Hôpital $17 1 One-way 0 transfers
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This is compared to other travel options from Nantes to Vannes:
A bus is $21 (€18) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Nantes to Vannes costing on average $35 (€30).
Other travel options to Vannes take longer:
Bus takes on average 2h 10m.
- Around 9 trains per day.
- Around 5 buses per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Nantes and Vannes 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 Vannes station.
- Buses mostly depart from Pôle d'échange multimodal Gare Sud SNCF, 44000 Nantes and arrive in Vannes, Hôpital.
- Ferries mostly depart from Port d'Hoëdic and arrive in Port Maria.
- Travel with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus to go to Vannes by bus.
- Travel with TER, SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, BreizhGo, SNCF | TGV INOUI to go to Vannes by train.
- 5 direct buses per day with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus.
- 4 direct trains per day with TER, SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187.
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