There are 4 ways to get from Nantes to Île d'Ouessant by train, ferry, bus, or plane
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train, ferry
best- Take the train from Nantes to Bresttrain Ter
- Take the ferry from Gare maritime de BREST to Gare maritime OUESSANTferry Bro1
7h 16mBus, ferry
- Take the bus from Nantes - Airport - Arrivals Zone 1 to Brest - SNCF Train Stationbus BlaBlaCar Bus
- Take the ferry from Gare maritime de BREST to Gare maritime OUESSANTferry Bro1
9h 27mBus, fly
- Take the bus from Nantes to Brestbus
- Fly from Aéroport de Brest to Aérodrome de Ouessantplane
5h 45mTrain, fly
- Take the train from Nantes to Rennestrain
- Take the train from Rennes to Bresttrain
- Fly from Aéroport de Brest to Aérodrome de Ouessantplane
6h 13m
Questions & Answers
The distance between Nantes and Île d'Ouessant is 408 km.
The best way to get from Nantes to Île d'Ouessant without a car is to train and ferry which takes 7h 16m and costs .
It takes approximately 7h 16m to get from Nantes to Île d'Ouessant, including transfers.
There are 1081+ hotels available in Île d'Ouessant.
What companies run services between Nantes, France and Île d'Ouessant, France?
There is no direct connection from Nantes to Île d'Ouessant. However, you can take the train to Brest, walk to Kennedy Gares, take the line 2 bus to Les Îles, walk to Gare maritime de BREST, then take the ferry to Gare maritime OUESSANT. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Hôtel Dieu to Gare maritime OUESSANT via Nantes - Airport - Arrivals Zone 1, Brest - SNCF Train Station, Kennedy Gares, Les Îles, and Gare maritime de BREST in around 9h 27m.
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 Nantes to Brest
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 27m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €55–120
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Nantes to Rennes
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 16m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €25–50
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Rennes to Brest
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €40–85
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- TGV inOui
Train from Rennes to Brest
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 8m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €50–80
- Website
- TGV inOui
- Phone
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
Bus from Nantes - Airport - Arrivals Zone 1 to Brest - SNCF Train Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 10m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €26–50
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Nantes to Brest
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- €26–45
- Website
- Flixbus
- Phone
- +33 2 98 80 80 80
- [email protected]
- Website
- Compagnie Maritime Penn Ar Bed - Département du Fi
Ferry from Gare maritime de BREST to Gare maritime OUESSANT
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Website
- Compagnie Maritime Penn Ar Bed - Département du Fi
Ferry from Gare maritime de BREST to Gare maritime OUESSANT
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Website
- Compagnie Maritime Penn Ar Bed - Département du Fi
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