There are 4 ways to get from Nantes to Brains by bus, train, taxi, 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 118 bus
best- Take the bus from Pirmil to Eglisebus 118
20 min€2Train, line 98 bus
- Take the train from Nantes to Bouayetrain Ter
- Take the bus from Gare de Bouaye to Eglisebus 98
1h 11m€5–7Taxi
- Take the taxi from Nantes to Brainstaxi 18.8 km
20 min€40–55Drive 18.8 km
- Drive from Nantes to Brainscar 18.8 km
20 min€3–5
Nantes to Brains by bus
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Nantes to Brains is to line 118 bus which costs €2 and takes 20 min.
The fastest way to get from Nantes to Brains is to line 118 bus which takes 20 min and costs €2.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Pirmil and arriving at Eglise. Services depart once daily, and operate Monday to Friday. The journey takes approximately 20 min.
The distance between Nantes and Brains is 16 km. The road distance is 18.8 km.
The best way to get from Nantes to Brains without a car is to line 118 bus which takes 20 min and costs €2.
The line 118 bus from Pirmil to Eglise takes 20 min including transfers and departs once daily.
Nantes to Brains bus services, operated by Naolib, depart from Pirmil station.
Nantes to Brains bus services, operated by Naolib, arrive at Eglise station.
Yes, the driving distance between Nantes to Brains is 19 km. It takes approximately 20 min to drive from Nantes to Brains.
There are 1373+ hotels available in Brains.
What companies run services between Nantes, France and Brains, France?
Naolib operates a bus from Pirmil to Eglise once daily. Tickets cost €2 and the journey takes 20 min.
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 Bouaye
- Ave. Duration
- 19 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €2–5
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
- Phone
- 02 40 444 444
- Website
- Naolib
Bus from Pirmil to Eglise
- Ave. Duration
- 20 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €2
- Schedules at
- Naolib
Bus from Gare de Bouaye to Eglise
- Ave. Duration
- 10 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €2
- Schedules at
- Naolib
- Ave. Duration
- 20 min
- Estimated price
- €40–55
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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