There are 5 ways to get from Cancale to Nantes by train, bus, train (TGV), or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train, bus
best- Take the train from St Malo to Rennestrain Ter / ...
- Take the bus from Rennes to Nantesbus FlixBus N711 / ...
3h 38m€24–41Train via Redon
- Take the train from St Malo to Rennestrain Ter
- Take the train from Rennes to Redontrain Ter
- Take the train from Redon to Nantestrain Ter
4h 10m€44–73Drive 179.6 km
- Drive from Cancale to Nantescar 179.6 km
2h 1m€34–49Train
- Take the train from St Malo to Rennestrain Ter / ...
- Take the train from Rennes to Nantestrain Ter / ...
5h 9m€66–106Bus
- Take the bus from Médiathèque to Gare routièrebus 507
- Take the bus from Rennes to Nantesbus FlixBus N711 / ...
5h 38m
Cancale to Nantes by bus and train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Cancale to Nantes is to train and bus which costs €24 - €45 and takes 3h 38m.
The fastest way to get from Cancale to Nantes is to drive which takes 2h 1m and costs €30 - €50.
No, there is no direct bus from Cancale to Nantes. However, there are services departing from Eglise and arriving at Nantes via Gares, Médiathèque and Rennes. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 38m.
No, there is no direct train from Cancale to Nantes. However, there are services departing from St Malo and arriving at Nantes via Rennes and Redon. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 10m.
The distance between Cancale and Nantes is 203 km. The road distance is 179.6 km.
The best way to get from Cancale to Nantes without a car is to train and bus which takes 3h 38m and costs €24 - €45.
It takes approximately 3h 38m to get from Cancale to Nantes, including transfers.
Cancale to Nantes bus services, operated by BreizhGo, depart from Médiathèque station.
Cancale to Nantes train services, operated by Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), depart from St Malo station.
The best way to get from Cancale to Nantes is to train via Redon which takes 4h 10m and costs €40 - €75. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 5h 38m.
What companies run services between Cancale, France and Nantes, France?
You can take a bus from René Cassin to Nantes via Gares - Quai K, St Malo, Rennes, and Redon in around 4h 10m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Eglise to Nantes via Gares - Quai K, Gares, Médiathèque, and Rennes in around 5h 38m.
Rome2Rio's guide to Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)
Contact Details
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from St Malo to Rennes
- Ave. Duration
- 54 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €15–24
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from St Malo to Rennes
- Ave. Duration
- 54 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €15–24
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Rennes to Redon
- Ave. Duration
- 37 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €13–22
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Redon to Nantes
- Ave. Duration
- 57 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €15–24
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from St Malo to Rennes
- Ave. Duration
- 54 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €15–24
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Rennes to Nantes
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €50–80
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- TGV inOui
Train from St Malo to Rennes
- Ave. Duration
- 47 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €16–25
- Website
- TGV inOui
Train from St Malo to Rennes
- Ave. Duration
- 47 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €16–25
- Website
- TGV inOui
Train from Rennes to Redon
- Ave. Duration
- 34 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €14–22
- Website
- TGV inOui
Train from Redon to Nantes
- Ave. Duration
- 43 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- €16–25
- Website
- TGV inOui
Train from St Malo to Rennes
- Ave. Duration
- 47 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €16–25
- Website
- TGV inOui
Train from Rennes to Nantes
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 16m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €50–80
- Website
- TGV inOui
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Rennes to Nantes
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €9–15
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Rennes to Nantes
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €9–15
- Website
- Flixbus
- Phone
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
Bus from Rennes to Nantes
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €8–15
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
Bus from Rennes to Nantes
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €8–15
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
- Phone
- 02 99 300 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- BreizhGo
Bus from Médiathèque to Gare routière
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 56m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Schedules at
- BreizhGo
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Booking & Getting There
Cancale to Nantes bus services, operated by BreizhGo, arrive at Gare routière station.
Cancale to Nantes train services, operated by Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), arrive at Rennes station.
Yes, the driving distance between Cancale to Nantes is 180 km. It takes approximately 2h 1m to drive from Cancale to Nantes.
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