There are 3 ways to get from Cognac to Vannes by train, bus, 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
best- Take the train from Saintes to Nantestrain Intercités / ...
- Take the train from Nantes to Vannestrain Ter
6h 29m€68–139Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Cognac to Royanbus
- Take the bus from Royan to Nantes - Multimodal Interchange Hubbus
- Take the bus from Nantes - Multimodal Interchange Hub to Vannesbus
8h 21m€40–70Drive 335.5 km
- Drive from Cognac to Vannescar 335.5 km
3h 48m€52–76
Cognac to Vannes by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Cognac to Vannes is to bus which costs €35 - €75 and takes 8h 21m.
The fastest way to get from Cognac to Vannes is to drive which takes 3h 48m and costs €50 - €75.
No, there is no direct bus from Cognac to Vannes. However, there are services departing from Cognac and arriving at Vannes via Royan and Nantes - Multimodal Interchange Hub. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 21m.
No, there is no direct train from Cognac to Vannes. However, there are services departing from Cognac and arriving at Vannes via Saintes and Nantes. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 29m.
The distance between Cognac and Vannes is 413 km. The road distance is 335.5 km.
The best way to get from Cognac to Vannes without a car is to train which takes 6h 29m and costs €65 - €140.
It takes approximately 6h 29m to get from Cognac to Vannes, including transfers.
Cognac to Vannes bus services, operated by SNCF Bus, depart from Cognac station.
Cognac to Vannes train services, operated by Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), depart from Saintes station.
The best way to get from Cognac to Vannes is to train which takes 6h 29m and costs €65 - €140. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €35 - €75 and takes 8h 21m.
What companies run services between Cognac, France and Vannes, France?
You can take a train from Cognac to Vannes via Saintes and Nantes in around 6h 29m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Cognac to Vannes via Royan and Nantes - Multimodal Interchange Hub in around 8h 21m.
Rome2Rio's guide to Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- track.effiliation.com
Train from Saintes to Nantes
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 42m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €40–85
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
Train from Nantes to Vannes
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 27m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €23–45
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
- Phone
- 3635
- Website
- sncf-connect.com
Bus from Cognac to Royan
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 21m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €12–18
- Website
- https://www.sncf-connect.com/en-en
- Phone
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- blablacar.co.uk
Bus from Royan to Nantes - Multimodal Interchange Hub
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €18–35
- Website
- https://www.blablacar.co.uk/bus
Bus from Nantes - Multimodal Interchange Hub to Vannes
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €9–18
- Website
- https://www.blablacar.co.uk/bus
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.fr
Bus from Nantes - Multimodal Interchange Hub to Vannes
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €9–16
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
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More Questions & Answers
Cognac to Vannes bus services, operated by SNCF Bus, arrive at Royan station.
Cognac to Vannes train services, operated by Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), arrive at Nantes station.
Yes, the driving distance between Cognac to Vannes is 336 km. It takes approximately 3h 48m to drive from Cognac to Vannes.
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