There are 3 ways to get from Vannes to Cognac 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 Vannes to Nantestrain Ter
- Take the train from Nantes to Saintestrain Intercités / ...
5h 51m€76–123Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Vannes to Nantes - Multimodal Interchange Hubbus
- Take the bus from Nantes - Multimodal Interchange Hub to Royanbus
- Take the bus from Royan to Cognacbus
8h 40m€38–61Drive 326.2 km
- Drive from Vannes to Cognaccar 326.2 km
4h€62–89
Vannes to Cognac by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Vannes to Cognac is to bus which costs €35 - €65 and takes 8h 40m.
The fastest way to get from Vannes to Cognac is to drive which takes 4h and costs €60 - €90.
No, there is no direct bus from Vannes to Cognac. However, there are services departing from Vannes and arriving at Cognac via Nantes - Multimodal Interchange Hub and Royan. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 40m.
No, there is no direct train from Vannes to Cognac. However, there are services departing from Vannes and arriving at Cognac via Nantes and Saintes. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 51m.
The distance between Vannes and Cognac is 413 km. The road distance is 326.2 km.
The best way to get from Vannes to Cognac without a car is to train which takes 5h 51m and costs €75 - €130.
It takes approximately 5h 51m to get from Vannes to Cognac, including transfers.
Vannes to Cognac bus services, operated by BlaBlaCar Bus, depart from Vannes station.
Vannes to Cognac train services, operated by Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), depart from Vannes station.
The best way to get from Vannes to Cognac is to train which takes 5h 51m and costs €75 - €130. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €35 - €65 and takes 8h 40m.
What companies run services between Vannes, France and Cognac, France?
You can take a train from Vannes to Cognac via Nantes and Saintes in around 5h 51m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Vannes to Cognac via Nantes - Multimodal Interchange Hub and Royan in around 8h 40m.
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 Vannes to Nantes
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 13m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €26–40
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Nantes to Saintes
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 41m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €45–75
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- TGV inOui
Train from Vannes to Nantes
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 11m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- €27–45
- Website
- TGV inOui
- Phone
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
Bus from Vannes to Nantes - Multimodal Interchange Hub
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €9–15
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
Bus from Nantes - Multimodal Interchange Hub to Royan
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €16–28
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Vannes to Nantes - Multimodal Interchange Hub
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €10–15
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Royan to Cognac
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €13–18
- Website
- SNCF Bus
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Booking & Getting There
Vannes to Cognac bus services, operated by BlaBlaCar Bus, arrive at Nantes - Multimodal Interchange Hub station.
Vannes to Cognac train services, operated by Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), arrive at Nantes station.
Yes, the driving distance between Vannes to Cognac is 326 km. It takes approximately 4h to drive from Vannes to Cognac.
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