There are 4 ways to get from Nantes to Cancale by train (TGV), 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 Rennestrain Ter / ...
- Take the train from Rennes to St Malotrain Ter / ...
3h 15m€42–70Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Nantes - Multimodal Interchange Hub to Rennes - Bus Stationbus BlaBlaCar Bus
- Take the bus from Rennes to St Malobus Autocar / ...
5h 23m€25–51Drive 180.1 km
- Drive from Nantes to Cancalecar 180.1 km
2h 3m€29–42Bus via Eglise Notre-Dame
- Take the bus from Nantes - Multimodal Interchange Hub to Rennes - Bus Stationbus BlaBlaCar Bus
- Take the bus from Gare Routière to Eglise Notre-Damebus 507
5h 29m
Nantes to Cancale by train and bus
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Nantes to Cancale is to bus which costs €25 - €55 and takes 5h 23m.
The fastest way to get from Nantes to Cancale is to drive which takes 2h 3m and costs €28 - €45.
No, there is no direct bus from Nantes to Cancale. However, there are services departing from Nantes - Multimodal Interchange Hub and arriving at Eglise via Rennes and Gares - Quai J. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 23m.
No, there is no direct train from Nantes to Cancale. However, there are services departing from Nantes and arriving at St Malo via Rennes. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 15m.
The distance between Nantes and Cancale is 244 km. The road distance is 180.1 km.
The best way to get from Nantes to Cancale without a car is to train which takes 3h 15m and costs €40 - €70.
It takes approximately 3h 15m to get from Nantes to Cancale, including transfers.
Nantes to Cancale bus services, operated by BlaBlaCar Bus, depart from Nantes - Multimodal Interchange Hub station.
Nantes to Cancale train services, operated by Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), depart from Nantes station.
The best way to get from Nantes to Cancale is to train which takes 3h 15m and costs €40 - €70. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €25 - €55 and takes 5h 23m.
What companies run services between Nantes, France and Cancale, France?
You can take a train from Nantes to La Poste via Rennes, St Malo, and Gares - Quai J in around 3h 15m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Nantes - Multimodal Interchange Hub to Eglise via Rennes - Bus Station, Rennes, St Malo, and Gares - Quai J in around 5h 23m.
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 Rennes
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 16m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €26–45
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Rennes to St Malo
- Ave. Duration
- 54 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €14–24
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
- Phone
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
Bus from Nantes - Multimodal Interchange Hub to Rennes - Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €7–12
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
Bus from Nantes - Multimodal Interchange Hub to Rennes - Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €7–12
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
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Booking & Getting There
Nantes to Cancale bus services, operated by BlaBlaCar Bus, arrive at Rennes - Bus Station.
Nantes to Cancale train services, operated by Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), arrive at Rennes station.
Yes, the driving distance between Nantes to Cancale is 180 km. It takes approximately 2h 3m to drive from Nantes to Cancale.
There are 2632+ hotels available in Cancale.