There are 4 ways to get from Nantes to Bourges 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 Nantes to Bourgestrain 121A / ...
3h 7m€55–100Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Nantes to Bourgesbus N724 / ...
4h 45m€30–50Drive 356.6 km
- Drive from Nantes to Bourgescar 356.6 km
3h 21m€58–83Train via Tours
- Take the train from Nantes to Tourstrain Ter
- Take the train from Tours to Bourgestrain Ter
4h 21m€60–102
Nantes to Bourges by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Nantes to Bourges is to bus which costs €30 - €50 and takes 4h 45m.
The fastest way to get from Nantes to Bourges is to train which takes 3h 7m and costs €55 - €100.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Nantes and arriving at Bourges. Services depart once daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 4h 45m.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Nantes and arriving at Bourges. Services depart four times a day, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 3h 7m.
The distance between Nantes and Bourges is 336 km. The road distance is 356.6 km.
The best way to get from Nantes to Bourges without a car is to train which takes 3h 7m and costs €55 - €100.
The train from Nantes to Bourges takes 3h 7m including transfers and departs four times a day.
Nantes to Bourges bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Nantes station.
Nantes to Bourges train services, operated by Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), depart from Nantes station.
The best way to get from Nantes to Bourges is to train which takes 3h 7m and costs €55 - €100. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €30 - €50 and takes 4h 45m.
What companies run services between Nantes, France and Bourges, France?
Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF) operates a train from Nantes to Bourges 4 times a day. Tickets cost €55–100 and the journey takes 3h 7m. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Nantes to Bourges once daily. Tickets cost €30–50 and the journey takes 4h 45m.
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 Bourges
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 7m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €55–100
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Nantes to Tours
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 39m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €30–60
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Tours to Bourges
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 42m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €25–45
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Nantes to Bourges
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €30–50
- Website
- Flixbus
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Booking & Getting There
Nantes to Bourges bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Bourges station.
Nantes to Bourges train services, operated by Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), arrive at Bourges station.
Yes, the driving distance between Nantes to Bourges is 357 km. It takes approximately 3h 21m to drive from Nantes to Bourges.
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