There are 5 ways to get from Nantes Station to Challans by train, bus, car, taxi, or rideshare
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 Nantes to Challanstrain Ter
55 min€10–20Rideshare
cheapest- Take the rideshare from Nantes to Challans57.8 km
1h 26m€3Bus
- Take the bus from Nantes to Challansbus Autocar
1h€11–16Drive 57.3 km
- Drive from Nantes Station to Challanscar 57.3 km
47 min€9–13Taxi
- Take the taxi from Nantes Station to Challanstaxi 57.3 km
47 min€120–150
Nantes Station to Challans by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Nantes Station to Challans is to rideshare which costs €3 and takes 1h 26m.
The fastest way to get from Nantes Station to Challans is to drive which takes 47 min and costs €8 - €13.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Nantes and arriving at Challans. Services depart hourly, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 1h.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Nantes and arriving at Challans. Services depart hourly, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 55 min.
The distance between Nantes Station and Challans is 60 km. The road distance is 57.3 km.
The best way to get from Nantes Station to Challans without a car is to train which takes 55 min and costs €10 - €20.
The train from Nantes to Challans takes 55 min including transfers and departs hourly.
Nantes Station to Challans bus services, operated by SNCF Bus, depart from Nantes station.
Nantes Station to Challans train services, operated by Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), depart from Nantes station.
The best way to get from Nantes Station to Challans is to train which takes 55 min and costs €10 - €20. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €11 - €16 and takes 1h.
What companies run services between Nantes Station, France and Challans, France?
Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF) operates a train from Nantes to Challans hourly. Tickets cost €10–20 and the journey takes 55 min. Alternatively, SNCF Bus operates a bus from Nantes to Challans every 4 hours. Tickets cost €11–16 and the journey takes 1h. Aléop Lignes Express régionales also services this route every 4 hours.
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 Nantes to Challans
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €10–20
- 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 Nantes to Challans
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €11–16
- Website
- https://www.sncf-connect.com/en-en
- Phone
- +33 09 69 39 14 14
- Website
- aleop.paysdelaloire.fr
Bus from Nantes to Challans
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €11–16
- Schedules at
- aleop.paysdelaloire.fr
- Phone
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- blablacar.com
Rideshare from Nantes to Challans
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €3
- Schedules at
- blablacar.com
- Ave. Duration
- 47 min
- Estimated price
- €120–150
CK Taxi
- Phone
- +33 6 81 21 93 69
- Website
- ck-taxi.fr
Compagnie Taxis Nantais
- Phone
- +33 7 69 09 22 11
- Website
- compagnietaxisnantais.com
Hep! Taxis
- Phone
- +33 2 40 85 40 85
- Website
- heptaxis.com
Taxi de Nantes
- Phone
- +33 6 88 28 16 29
- Website
- taxisnantes.fr
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More Questions & Answers
Nantes Station to Challans bus services, operated by SNCF Bus, arrive at Challans station.
Nantes Station to Challans train services, operated by Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), arrive at Challans station.
Yes, the driving distance between Nantes Station to Challans is 57 km. It takes approximately 47 min to drive from Nantes Station to Challans.
Book your Nantes Station to Challans train tickets online with Omio.
There are 2856+ hotels available in Challans.
Check out Blablacar's carpooling service for rideshare options between Nantes Station and Challans. A great option if you don't have a driver's licence or want to avoid public transport.