There are 5 ways to get from Nantes to Niort by train (TGV), bus, car, 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 La Rochelletrain 591A / ...
- Take the train from La Rochelle Ville to Niorttrain Ter / ...
2h 58m€42–72Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Gare routière to Gare routièrebus L7
- Take the bus from Gare Routiere to Place De La Brechebus 146 / ...
4h 18m€5–36Bus via La Rochelle
- Take the bus from Nantes to La Rochellebus FlixBus N1721 / ...
- Take the bus from Gare routière to Pôle Atlantiquebus 140E
4h 13m€13–20Drive 142.8 km
- Drive from Nantes to Niortcar 142.8 km
1h 32m€23–33Rideshare
- Take the rideshare from Nantes to Niort142.1 km
1h 59m€9
Nantes to Niort by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Nantes to Niort is to rideshare which costs €9 and takes 1h 59m.
The fastest way to get from Nantes to Niort is to drive which takes 1h 32m and costs €22 - €35.
No, there is no direct bus from Nantes to Niort. However, there are services departing from Nantes and arriving at Pôle Atlantique via Gare routière. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 13m.
No, there is no direct train from Nantes to Niort. However, there are services departing from Nantes and arriving at Niort via La Rochelle Ville. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 58m.
The distance between Nantes and Niort is 246 km. The road distance is 142.8 km.
The best way to get from Nantes to Niort without a car is to train which takes 2h 58m and costs €40 - €75.
It takes approximately 2h 58m to get from Nantes to Niort, including transfers.
Nantes to Niort bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Nantes station.
Nantes to Niort train services, operated by Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), depart from Nantes station.
The best way to get from Nantes to Niort is to train which takes 2h 58m and costs €40 - €75. Alternatively, you can bus via La Rochelle, which costs €12 - €21 and takes 4h 13m.
What companies run services between Nantes, France and Niort, France?
You can take a train from Nantes to Niort via La Rochelle Ville in around 2h 58m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Nantes to Pôle Atlantique via Gare routière in around 4h 13m.
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 La Rochelle
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €30–55
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from La Rochelle Ville to Niort
- Ave. Duration
- 46 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €11–20
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- TGV inOui
Train from La Rochelle Ville to Niort
- Ave. Duration
- 39 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €13–20
- Website
- TGV inOui
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Nantes to La Rochelle
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €11–18
- Website
- Flixbus
- Phone
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
Bus from Nantes to La Rochelle
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €9–16
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
Bus from Gare routière to Pôle Atlantique
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 18m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €3
- Schedules at
- Réseau interurbain de la Charente-Maritime
Bus from Gare routière to Gare routière
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €25–35
- Schedules at
- Aléop Lignes Express régionales
Bus from Gare routière to Gare routière
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €3
- Schedules at
- Cars Régionaux Nouvelle-Aquitaine (Deux-Sèvres / 79)
Bus from Gare Routiere to Place De La Breche
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €3
- Schedules at
- Cars Régionaux Nouvelle-Aquitaine (Deux-Sèvres / 79)
- Phone
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- BlaBlaCar
Rideshare from Nantes to Niort
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 59m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €9
- Schedules at
- BlaBlaCar
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Booking & Getting There
Nantes to Niort bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at La Rochelle station.
Nantes to Niort train services, operated by Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), arrive at La Rochelle station.
Yes, the driving distance between Nantes to Niort is 143 km. It takes approximately 1h 32m to drive from Nantes to Niort.
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There are 476+ hotels available in Niort.
Check out Blablacar's carpooling service for rideshare options between Nantes and Niort. A great option if you don't have a driver's licence or want to avoid public transport.























