There are 4 ways to get from Coulon to Nantes by train (TGV), bus, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Niort to La Rochelle Villetrain Ter / ...
- Take the train from La Rochelle Ville to Nantestrain Intercités / ...
4h 35m€42–75Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Place De La Breche to Gare Routierebus 146 / ...
- Take the bus from Gare routière to Gare routièrebus L7
5h 56m€4–37Bus via La Rochelle
- Take the bus from Pôle Atlantique to Gare routièrebus 140E
- Take the bus from La Rochelle to Nantesbus FlixBus N1721 / ...
5h 6m€11–20Drive 137.2 km
- Drive from Coulon to Nantescar 137.2 km
1h 29m€22–32
Coulon to Nantes by bus and train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Coulon to Nantes is to bus via La Rochelle which costs €11 - €21 and takes 5h 6m.
The fastest way to get from Coulon to Nantes is to drive which takes 1h 29m and costs €21 - €35.
No, there is no direct bus from Coulon to Nantes. However, there are services departing from Coulon Centre and arriving at Nantes via Pôle Atlantique and La Rochelle. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 6m.
No, there is no direct train from Coulon to Nantes. However, there are services departing from Niort and arriving at Nantes via La Rochelle Ville. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 35m.
The distance between Coulon and Nantes is 257 km. The road distance is 137.2 km.
The best way to get from Coulon to Nantes without a car is to train which takes 4h 35m and costs €40 - €75.
It takes approximately 4h 35m to get from Coulon to Nantes, including transfers.
Coulon to Nantes bus services, operated by Réseau interurbain de la Charente-Maritime, depart from Pôle Atlantique station.
Coulon to Nantes train services, operated by Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), depart from Niort station.
The best way to get from Coulon to Nantes is to train which takes 4h 35m and costs €40 - €75. Alternatively, you can bus via La Rochelle, which costs €11 - €21 and takes 5h 6m.
What companies run services between Coulon, Nouvelle-Aquitaine, France and Nantes, France?
You can take a bus from La Repentie to Nantes via Gare Sncf, Niort, and La Rochelle Ville in around 4h 35m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Coulon Centre to Nantes via Pôle Atlantique and La Rochelle in around 5h 6m.
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 Niort to La Rochelle Ville
- Ave. Duration
- 47 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €11–20
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from La Rochelle Ville to Nantes
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 49m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €30–55
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Bus from Pôle Atlantique to Gare routière
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 16m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €3
- Schedules at
- Réseau interurbain de la Charente-Maritime
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Booking & Getting There
Coulon to Nantes bus services, operated by Réseau interurbain de la Charente-Maritime, arrive at Gare routière station.
Coulon to Nantes train services, operated by Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), arrive at La Rochelle Ville station.
Yes, the driving distance between Coulon to Nantes is 137 km. It takes approximately 1h 29m to drive from Coulon to Nantes.
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