There are 10 ways to get from Bayonne to Nantes by bus, train (TGV), rideshare, plane, car, or train
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Bus
best- Take the bus from Bayonne to Nantesbus FlixBus N1721 / ...
6h 30m€40–80Rideshare
cheapest- Take the rideshare from Bayonne to Nantes500.9 km
6h 12m€33Train via Tours
- Take the train from Bayonne to Bordeaux St Jeantrain Ter
- Take the train from Bordeaux St Jean to St Pierre Des Corpstrain Tgv
- Take the train from St Pierre Des Corps to Nantestrain Ter
6h 45m€118–240Fly from Biarritz Pays Basque Airport
- Fly from Biarritz Pays Basque Airport (BIQ) to Nantes Atlantique Airport (NTE)plane BIQ - NTE
5h 26m€103–303Bus via Bordeaux
- Take the bus from Bayonne - Quai de Lesseps Bus Stop to Bordeaux - Belcier Bus Stopbus BlaBlaCar Bus
- Take the bus from Bordeaux - Belcier Bus Stop to Nantes - Multimodal Interchange Hubbus BlaBlaCar Bus
7h 7m€45–83Train
- Take the train from Bayonne to Bordeaux St Jeantrain Ter / ...
- Take the train from Bordeaux St Jean to Nantestrain Intercités / ...
7h 13m€93–195Drive 500.3 km
- Drive from Bayonne to Nantescar 500.3 km
4h 58m€77–111Train to Toulouse-Blagnac Airport, fly
- Take the train from Bayonne to Toulouse Matabiautrain
- Fly from Toulouse-Blagnac Airport (TLS) to Nantes Atlantique Airport (NTE)plane TLS - NTE
6h 44m€114–306Fly from San Sebastián Airport
- Fly from San Sebastián Airport (EAS) to Nantes Atlantique Airport (NTE)plane EAS - NTE
7h 47m€129–277Train to Pau Pyrénées Airport, fly
- Take the train from Bayonne to Pautrain
- Fly from Pau Pyrénées Airport (PUF) to Nantes Atlantique Airport (NTE)plane PUF - NTE
9h 58m€242–789
Bayonne to Nantes by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Bayonne to Nantes is to rideshare which costs €33 and takes 6h 12m.
The fastest way to get from Bayonne to Nantes is to drive which takes 4h 58m and costs €75 - €120.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Bayonne and arriving at Nantes. Services depart every three hours, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 6h 30m.
No, there is no direct train from Bayonne to Nantes. However, there are services departing from Bayonne and arriving at Nantes via Bordeaux St Jean and St Pierre Des Corps. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 45m.
The distance between Bayonne and Nantes is 504 km. The road distance is 500.3 km.
The best way to get from Bayonne to Nantes without a car is to bus which takes 6h 30m and costs €40 - €80.
The bus from Bayonne to Nantes takes 6h 30m including transfers and departs every three hours.
Bayonne to Nantes bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Bayonne station.
Bayonne to Nantes train services, operated by Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), depart from Bayonne station.
The best way to get from Bayonne to Nantes is to bus which takes 6h 30m and costs €40 - €80. Alternatively, you can train via Tours, which costs €110 - €240 and takes 6h 45m, you could also fly, which costs €100 - €310 and takes 5h 26m.
What companies run services between Bayonne, France and Nantes, France?
FlixBus operates a bus from Bayonne to Nantes every 4 hours. Tickets cost €40–70 and the journey takes 6h 30m. BlaBlaCar Bus also services this route 5 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a train from Bayonne to Nantes via Bordeaux St Jean and St Pierre Des Corps in around 6h 45m.
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from Biarritz Pays Basque Airport to Nantes Atlantique Airport via London Gatwick
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 27m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- €130–300
Flights from Biarritz Pays Basque Airport to Nantes Atlantique Airport via Nice
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 50m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- €130–300
Flights from Biarritz Pays Basque Airport to Nantes Atlantique Airport via Geneva
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- When
- Monday and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- €140–490
Flights from Toulouse-Blagnac Airport to Nantes Atlantique Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €45–170
Flights from San Sebastián Airport to Nantes Atlantique Airport via Menorca
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 25m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- €100–410
Flights from Pau Pyrénées Airport to Nantes Atlantique Airport via Lyon
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 30m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- €140–650
- Website
- airfrance.com
Flights from Biarritz Pays Basque Airport to Nantes Atlantique Airport via Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 18m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €85–450
Flights from Pau Pyrénées Airport to Nantes Atlantique Airport via Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 6m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €140–750
- Website
- volotea.com
Flights from Toulouse-Blagnac Airport to Nantes Atlantique Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- €65–220
Flights from San Sebastián Airport to Nantes Atlantique Airport via Madrid
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 35m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- €110–190
Flights from Pau Pyrénées Airport to Nantes Atlantique Airport via Ajaccio
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 40m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- €180–650
- Website
- vueling.com
Flights from San Sebastián Airport to Nantes Atlantique Airport via Barcelona
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €130–260
Flights from San Sebastián Airport to Nantes Atlantique Airport via Madrid
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 20m
- When
- Thursday, Monday, Wednesday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €85–440
- Website
- iberia.com
Flights from San Sebastián Airport to Nantes Atlantique Airport via Barcelona
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €130–260
Flights from San Sebastián Airport to Nantes Atlantique Airport via Madrid
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 20m
- When
- Thursday, Monday, Wednesday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €85–440
- Website
- aircorsica.com
Flights from Toulouse-Blagnac Airport to Nantes Atlantique Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- When
- Monday to Thursday
- Estimated price
- €120–450
- Website
- twinjet.fr
Flights from Toulouse-Blagnac Airport to Nantes Atlantique Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, and Thursday
- Estimated price
- €550–900
- Website
- transavia.com
Flights from Pau Pyrénées Airport to Nantes Atlantique Airport via Ajaccio
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 5m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- €200–950
Rome2Rio's guide to Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Bayonne to Bordeaux St Jean
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 1m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €30–70
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Bordeaux St Jean to St Pierre Des Corps
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 57m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €55–110
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from St Pierre Des Corps to Nantes
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 37m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €30–65
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Bayonne to Bordeaux St Jean
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 1m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €30–70
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Bordeaux St Jean to Nantes
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 12m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €60–130
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Bayonne to Toulouse Matabiau
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 27m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €50–110
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Bayonne to Pau
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 14m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €17–35
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- TGV inOui
Train from Bayonne to Bordeaux St Jean
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 54m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €40–65
- Website
- TGV inOui
Train from Bordeaux St Jean to St Pierre Des Corps
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €65–110
- Website
- TGV inOui
Train from St Pierre Des Corps to Nantes
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 31m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €40–65
- Website
- TGV inOui
Train from Bayonne to Bordeaux St Jean
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 54m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €40–65
- Website
- TGV inOui
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Bayonne to Nantes
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €40–70
- Website
- Flixbus
- Phone
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
Bus from Bayonne to Nantes
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 59m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €40–80
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
Bus from Bayonne - Quai de Lesseps Bus Stop to Bordeaux - Belcier Bus Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 14m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €16–29
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
Bus from Bordeaux - Belcier Bus Stop to Nantes - Multimodal Interchange Hub
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €29–55
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
- Phone
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- BlaBlaCar
Rideshare from Bayonne to Nantes
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 12m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €33
- Schedules at
- BlaBlaCar
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More Questions & Answers
Bayonne to Nantes bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Nantes station.
Bayonne to Nantes train services, operated by Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), arrive at Bordeaux St Jean station.
Yes, the driving distance between Bayonne to Nantes is 500 km. It takes approximately 4h 58m to drive from Bayonne to Nantes.
Book your Bayonne to Nantes train tickets online with Omio.
Book your Bayonne to Nantes bus tickets online with Omio and FlixBus.
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Check out Blablacar's carpooling service for rideshare options between Bayonne and Nantes. A great option if you don't have a driver's licence or want to avoid public transport.




















