There are 5 ways to get from Nantes to Pontchâteau by train, bus, rideshare, car, or taxi
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 Pontchateautrain Ter
31 min€10–16Rideshare
cheapest- Take the rideshare from Nantes to Pontchâteau50.5 km
57 min€3Bus
- Take the bus from Nantes to Pontchateaubus Autocar
1h 36m€11–16Drive 50.7 km
- Drive from Nantes to Pontchâteaucar 50.7 km
41 min€10–14Taxi
- Take the taxi from Nantes to Pontchâteautaxi 50.7 km
41 min€120–150
Nantes to Pontchâteau by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Nantes to Pontchâteau is to rideshare which costs €3 and takes 57 min.
The fastest way to get from Nantes to Pontchâteau is to train which takes 31 min and costs €10 - €16.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Nantes and arriving at Pontchateau. Services depart twice a week, and operate Sunday. The journey takes approximately 1h 36m.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Nantes and arriving at Pontchateau. Services depart hourly, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 31 min.
The distance between Nantes and Pontchâteau is 53 km. The road distance is 50.7 km.
The best way to get from Nantes to Pontchâteau without a car is to train which takes 31 min and costs €10 - €16.
The train from Nantes to Pontchateau takes 31 min including transfers and departs hourly.
Nantes to Pontchâteau bus services, operated by SNCF Bus, depart from Nantes station.
Nantes to Pontchâteau train services, operated by Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), depart from Nantes station.
The best way to get from Nantes to Pontchâteau is to train which takes 31 min and costs €10 - €16. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €11 - €16 and takes 1h 36m.
What companies run services between Nantes, France and Pontchâteau, France?
Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF) operates a train from Nantes to Pontchateau hourly. Tickets cost €10–16 and the journey takes 31 min. Alternatively, SNCF Bus operates a bus from Nantes to Pontchateau twice a week. Tickets cost €11–16 and the journey takes 1h 36m.
Rome2Rio's guide to Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)
Contact Details
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Nantes to Pontchateau
- Ave. Duration
- 31 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €10–16
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Bus from Nantes to Pontchateau
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 36m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €11–16
- Website
- SNCF Bus
- Phone
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- BlaBlaCar
Rideshare from Nantes to Pontchâteau
- Ave. Duration
- 57 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €3
- Schedules at
- BlaBlaCar
- Ave. Duration
- 41 min
- Estimated price
- €120–150
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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Booking & Getting There
Nantes to Pontchâteau bus services, operated by SNCF Bus, arrive at Pontchateau station.
Nantes to Pontchâteau train services, operated by Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), arrive at Pontchateau station.
Yes, the driving distance between Nantes to Pontchâteau is 51 km. It takes approximately 41 min to drive from Nantes to Pontchâteau.
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Check out Blablacar's carpooling service for rideshare options between Nantes and Pontchâteau. A great option if you don't have a driver's licence or want to avoid public transport.