There are 4 ways to get from Pornic to Royan 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, bus
best- Take the train from Pornic to Nantestrain Ter
- Take the bus from Nantes - Multimodal Interchange Hub to Royanbus BlaBlaCar Bus
5h 43m€24–40Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Théâtre St Gilles to Pirmilbus 303
- Take the bus from Nantes - Multimodal Interchange Hub to La Rochelle - Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from La Rochelle - Bus Station to Royanbus
6h 30m€19–38Train
- Take the train from Pornic to Nantestrain Ter
- Take the train from Nantes to Saintestrain Intercités / ...
5h 47m€56–103Drive 222.1 km
- Drive from Pornic to Royancar 222.1 km
3h 22m€36–52
Pornic to Royan by train and bus
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Pornic to Royan is to train and bus which costs €24 - €40 and takes 5h 43m.
The fastest way to get from Pornic to Royan is to drive which takes 3h 22m and costs €35 - €55.
No, there is no direct bus from Pornic to Royan. However, there are services departing from Théâtre St Gilles and arriving at Royan via Hôtel Dieu, Nantes - Multimodal Interchange Hub and La Rochelle - Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 30m.
No, there is no direct train from Pornic to Royan. However, there are services departing from Pornic and arriving at Royan via Nantes and Saintes. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 47m.
The distance between Pornic and Royan is 265 km. The road distance is 222.1 km.
The best way to get from Pornic to Royan without a car is to train and bus which takes 5h 43m and costs €24 - €40.
It takes approximately 5h 43m to get from Pornic to Royan, including transfers.
Pornic to Royan bus services, operated by Aléop en Loire-Atlantique, depart from Théâtre St Gilles station.
Pornic to Royan train services, operated by Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), depart from Pornic station.
The best way to get from Pornic to Royan is to train which takes 5h 47m and costs €55 - €110. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €19 - €40 and takes 6h 30m.
What companies run services between Pornic, France and Royan, France?
You can take a train from Pornic to Royan via Nantes and Saintes in around 5h 47m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Théâtre St Gilles to Royan via Pirmil, Pirmil, Hôtel Dieu, Hôtel Dieu, Gare Sud, Nantes - Multimodal Interchange Hub, and La Rochelle - Bus Station in around 6h 30m.
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 Pornic to Nantes
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 3m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €10–17
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Pornic to Nantes
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 3m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €10–17
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Nantes to Saintes
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €40–75
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
- Phone
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
Bus from Nantes - Multimodal Interchange Hub to Royan
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €14–23
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
Bus from Nantes - Multimodal Interchange Hub to La Rochelle - Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €9–15
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
Bus from La Rochelle - Bus Station to Royan
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €5–8
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
- Phone
- +33 9 69 39 14 14
- [email protected]
- Website
- aleop.paysdelaloire.fr
Bus from Théâtre St Gilles to Pirmil
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 21m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €5–8
- Schedules at
- aleop.paysdelaloire.fr
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Nantes - Multimodal Interchange Hub to La Rochelle - Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €11–18
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from La Rochelle - Bus Station to Royan
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 33m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €3
- Schedules at
- Réseau interurbain de la Charente-Maritime
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Booking & Getting There
Pornic to Royan bus services, operated by Aléop en Loire-Atlantique, arrive at Pirmil station.
Pornic to Royan train services, operated by Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), arrive at Nantes station.
Yes, the driving distance between Pornic to Royan is 222 km. It takes approximately 3h 22m to drive from Pornic to Royan.
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