How to travel from Toulouse to Nantes

There are 3 options to travel between Toulouse and Nantes including taking a train, bus, and flight.

The cheapest way to travel from Toulouse to Nantes is a bus with an average price of €32.

This is compared to other travel options from Toulouse to Nantes:

A bus is €55 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Toulouse to Nantes costing on average €87.

A bus is €144 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Toulouse to Nantes costing on average €176.

The fastest way to travel from Toulouse to Nantes is by flight with an average journey time of 4h 31m.

Other travel options to Nantes take longer:

Train takes on average 7h 9m.

Bus takes on average 7h 52m.

The distance from Toulouse to Nantes is approximately 288 miles (465 km).

The average frequency per day from Toulouse to Nantes is:

• Around 15 flights per day.
• Around 13 buses per day.
• Around 7 trains per day.

However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Toulouse and Nantes as scheduled services by train, bus, and flight can vary by season or day of the week.

These are the most popular departure and arrival points from Toulouse to Nantes:

• Flights mostly depart from Toulouse Blagnac Airport and arrive in Nantes Atlantique Airport.
• Trains mostly depart from Gare de Toulouse-Matabiau and arrive in Nantes station.
• Buses mostly depart from Toulouse, Gare routière Pierre Semard (Matabiau) and arrive in Nantes, Route de Paris.

If finding a good deal is your main consideration for your trip from Toulouse to Nantes, then we'll help you find the best value travel companies for you:

• Travel with SNCF | TGV INOUI, SNCF | Intercités de nuit, SNCF | Intercités to go to Nantes by train.
• Travel with FlixBus, Alsa, BlaBlaCar Bus to go to Nantes by bus.
• Travel with asl airlines, CitizenPlane, Brussels Airlines, Lufthansa City Airlines, Air France, Lufthansa, Twin Jet, Volotea, easyJet to go to Nantes by flight.

Yes, there are direct services available from Toulouse to Nantes with the following travel companies:

• 11 direct buses per day with FlixBus, Alsa, BlaBlaCar Bus.
• 2 direct flights per day with CitizenPlane, Twin Jet, Volotea, easyJet.

Omio customers who travel from Toulouse to Nantes often also extend their vacation to go to Paris, Barcelona, Marseille, London, Lyon. Omio can help you plan your trip by finding the best connections between Nantes and these popular destinations at a great price.

Most travelers need at least three days in Nantes to see the main sights at a comfortable pace. If you want day trips or a slower itinerary, consider adding extra time.

In Nantes, you can explore Les Machines de l'Île, featuring mechanical animals and rides inspired by Jules Verne, and visit the Musée d'Arts de Nantes to see European paintings and contemporary works. Enjoy the lively atmosphere of the Bouffay district with its restaurants and bars, or take a scenic cruise on the Erdre River. Reflect on history at the Memorial to the Abolition of Slavery. Don't miss the Château des Ducs de Bretagne, Cathédrale Saint-Pierre-et-Saint-Paul, Jardin des Plantes, Passage Pommeraye, and Île de Versailles for a mix of history, architecture, and tranquility.

Two to three days in Nantes is typically enough to explore its main attractions, such as the Château des Ducs de Bretagne, Les Machines de l'Île, and the vibrant arts scene, while also enjoying the local cuisine and atmosphere.