There are 6 ways to get from Toulouse to Nantes by plane, 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.
Fly
best- Fly from Toulouse-Blagnac Airport (TLS) to Nantes Atlantique Airport (NTE)plane TLS - NTE
2h 59m€50–200Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Toulouse to Nantesbus FlixBus 1621 / ...
7h 40m€35–75Train via Tours
- Take the train from Toulouse Matabiau to Bordeaux St Jeantrain
- Take the train from Bordeaux St Jean to St Pierre Des Corpstrain Tgv
- Take the train from St Pierre Des Corps to Nantestrain Ter
7h 24m€129–235Drive 553.3 km
- Drive from Toulouse to Nantescar 553.3 km
5h 27m€89–128Train
- Take the train from Toulouse Matabiau to Bordeaux St Jeantrain Intercités / ...
- Take the train from Bordeaux Saint-Jean to Nantestrain 591A / ...
7h 41m€104–185Rideshare
- Take the rideshare from Toulouse to Nantes553.9 km
6h 50m€37
Toulouse to Nantes by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Toulouse to Nantes is to rideshare which costs €37 and takes 6h 50m.
The fastest way to get from Toulouse to Nantes is to fly which takes 2h 59m and costs €50 - €200.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Toulouse and arriving at Nantes. Services depart every two hours, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 7h 40m.
No, there is no direct train from Toulouse to Nantes. However, there are services departing from Toulouse Matabiau and arriving at Nantes via Bordeaux St Jean and St Pierre Des Corps. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 24m.
The distance between Toulouse and Nantes is 475 km. The road distance is 553.3 km.
The best way to get from Toulouse to Nantes without a car is to train via Tours which takes 7h 24m and costs €120 - €240.
It takes approximately 2h 59m to get from Toulouse to Nantes, including transfers.
Toulouse to Nantes bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Toulouse station.
Toulouse to Nantes train services, operated by Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), depart from Toulouse Matabiau station.
The best way to get from Toulouse to Nantes is to fly which takes 2h 59m and costs €50 - €200. Alternatively, you can train via Tours, which costs €120 - €240 and takes 7h 24m, you could also bus, which costs €35 - €75 and takes 7h 40m.
What companies run services between Toulouse, France and Nantes, France?
Volotea, easyJet, and Air Corsica fly from Toulouse-Blagnac Airport (TLS) to Nantes Atlantique Airport (NTE) 4 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a train from Toulouse Matabiau to Nantes via Bordeaux St Jean and St Pierre Des Corps in around 7h 24m.
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from Toulouse-Blagnac Airport to Nantes Atlantique Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 8m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €40–170
- Website
- aircorsica.com
Flights from Toulouse-Blagnac Airport to Nantes Atlantique Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- When
- Monday to Thursday
- Estimated price
- €130–460
- Website
- volotea.com
Flights from Toulouse-Blagnac Airport to Nantes Atlantique Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- €28–210
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 Toulouse Matabiau to Bordeaux St Jean
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 29m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €40–75
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Bordeaux St Jean to St Pierre Des Corps
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 53m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €55–100
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from St Pierre Des Corps to Nantes
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 39m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €30–60
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Toulouse Matabiau to Bordeaux St Jean
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 29m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €40–75
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Bordeaux Saint-Jean to Nantes
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 12m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €60–110
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- TGV inOui
Train from Toulouse Matabiau to Bordeaux St Jean
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 31m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €50–80
- Website
- TGV inOui
Train from Bordeaux St Jean to St Pierre Des Corps
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 58m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €65–100
- Website
- TGV inOui
Train from St Pierre Des Corps to Nantes
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 31m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €35–60
- Website
- TGV inOui
Train from Toulouse Matabiau to Bordeaux St Jean
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 31m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €50–80
- Website
- TGV inOui
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Toulouse to Nantes
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 40m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €45–75
- Website
- Flixbus
- Phone
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
Bus from Toulouse to Nantes
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 35m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €35–65
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
- Phone
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- BlaBlaCar
Rideshare from Toulouse to Nantes
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 50m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €37
- Schedules at
- BlaBlaCar
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Booking & Getting There
Toulouse to Nantes bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Nantes station.
Toulouse to Nantes train services, operated by Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), arrive at Bordeaux St Jean station.
Yes, the driving distance between Toulouse to Nantes is 553 km. It takes approximately 5h 27m to drive from Toulouse to Nantes.
Book your Toulouse to Nantes train tickets online with Omio.
Book your Toulouse to Nantes bus tickets online with Omio and FlixBus.
There are 1365+ hotels available in Nantes.
Check out Blablacar's carpooling service for rideshare options between Toulouse and Nantes. A great option if you don't have a driver's licence or want to avoid public transport.