There are 4 ways to get from Melle to Nantes by bus, train, 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.
Line 148 bus, train
best- Take the bus from Place Groussard to Gare Routiere Quai 2bus 148
- Take the train from Niort to La Rochelle Villetrain Ter
- Take the train from La Rochelle Ville to Nantestrain Ter
4h 38m€43–85Bus via La Roche-sur-Yon
cheapest- Take the bus from Niort to Fontenay Le Comtebus
- Take the bus from Fontenay Le Comte to La Roche Sur Yonbus
- Take the bus from La Roche sur Yon to Nantesbus
5h 55m€18–38Bus
- Take the bus from Gare Routiere Quai 3 to Gare SNCFbus 145
- Take the bus from Gare de Bressuire to Gare routièrebus L7
5h 52m€24–32Drive 173.5 km
- Drive from Melle to Nantescar 173.5 km
1h 56m€27–39
Melle to Nantes by bus and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Melle to Nantes is to bus which costs €24 - €35 and takes 5h 52m.
The fastest way to get from Melle to Nantes is to drive which takes 1h 56m and costs €26 - €40.
No, there is no direct bus from Melle to Nantes. However, there are services departing from Place Groussard and arriving at Gare routière via Gare Routiere Quai 3 and Gare de Bressuire. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 52m.
The distance between Melle and Nantes is 275 km. The road distance is 173.5 km.
The best way to get from Melle to Nantes without a car is to line 148 bus and train which takes 4h 38m and costs €40 - €90.
It takes approximately 4h 38m to get from Melle to Nantes, including transfers.
Melle to Nantes bus services, operated by Cars Régionaux Nouvelle-Aquitaine (Deux-Sèvres / 79), depart from Gare Routiere Quai 3 station.
Melle to Nantes bus services, operated by Cars Régionaux Nouvelle-Aquitaine (Deux-Sèvres / 79), arrive at Gare SNCF station.
Yes, the driving distance between Melle to Nantes is 174 km. It takes approximately 1h 56m to drive from Melle to Nantes.
There are 1435+ hotels available in Nantes.
What companies run services between Melle, France and Nantes, France?
You can take a bus from Place Groussard to Gare routière via Gare Routiere Quai 3 and Gare de Bressuire in around 5h 52m.
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 Niort to La Rochelle Ville
- Ave. Duration
- 47 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €11–23
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
Train from La Rochelle Ville to Nantes
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 49m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €30–60
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- sncf-connect.com
Train from Niort to La Rochelle Ville
- Ave. Duration
- 42 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €13–22
- Website
- https://www.sncf-connect.com/en-en
- Phone
- 0970 870 870
- [email protected]
- Website
- transports.nouvelle-aquitaine.fr
Bus from Place Groussard to Gare Routiere Quai 2
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €3
- Schedules at
- transports.nouvelle-aquitaine.fr
Bus from Gare Routiere Quai 3 to Gare SNCF
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €3
- Schedules at
- transports.nouvelle-aquitaine.fr
- Phone
- +33 09 69 39 14 14
- Website
- aleop.paysdelaloire.fr
Bus from Gare de Bressuire to Gare routière
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 57m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €19–27
- Schedules at
- aleop.paysdelaloire.fr
Bus from Niort to Fontenay Le Comte
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €7–10
- Schedules at
- aleop.paysdelaloire.fr
Bus from Fontenay Le Comte to La Roche Sur Yon
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 23m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €10–15
- Schedules at
- aleop.paysdelaloire.fr
- Phone
- 3635
- Website
- sncf-connect.com
Bus from Niort to Fontenay Le Comte
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €7–10
- Website
- https://www.sncf-connect.com/en-en
Bus from Fontenay Le Comte to La Roche Sur Yon
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 24m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €10–14
- Website
- https://www.sncf-connect.com/en-en
- Phone
- 02 51 44 76 10
- Website
- aleop.paysdelaloire.fr
Bus from Fontenay Le Comte to La Roche Sur Yon
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €3–4
- Schedules at
- aleop.paysdelaloire.fr
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.fr
Bus from La Roche sur Yon to Nantes
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €6–11
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
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