The distance between Bayonne and Nantes is around 522km (324 miles) and the quickest way to get there is to drive which takes around 4h 55m.
We've found 4 different ways to get from Bayonne to Nantes by train, bus and car. The recommended routes, which include information on duration, ticket price, and level of difficulty, can be found below.
👋 Also check out Nantes → Bayonne if you're planning a return trip.
Take the train to Bordeaux St Jean and then to Nantes.
Take the bus to Nantes.
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There are several options for getting from Bayonne to Nantes by train, bus and car. The cheapest option is to take the bus which costs around €30 ($30) and will take around 7h 45m. If you need to get there more quickly, you can drive and arrive in approximately 4h 55m, though it is a bit more costly at approximately €95 ($95).
The distance between Bayonne and Nantes is around 522km (324 miles). In a direct line (as the crow flies), the distance is 414km (257 miles)
It takes around 6hrs to get from Bayonne and Nantes by train. If you are travelling by car it will take around 4h 55m to drive there.
The quickest way to get from Bayonne to Nantes is to drive which takes around 4h 55m and will set you back approx €95 ($95).
The cheapest way to travel between Bayonne and Nantes, if you exclude driving, is to take the bus which will typically cost around €30 ($30) for a standard one-way ticket.
Yes there is a train service that runs between Bayonne and Nantes. It typically takes around 6hrs and departs 4 times a day.
There are no direct train services that runs from Bayonne to Nantes. However, you can instead can take several connecting trains with a changeover in Bordeaux St Jean. These services run 4 times a day and will take a minimum of 6hrs.
SNCF and TGV inOui run train services between Bayonne and Nantes. Trains depart 4 times a day and will take around 6hrs, however, this may vary depending on the particular service and whether it runs express or stops all stations.
Yes there is a bus that runs regularly from Bayonne and Nantes. It typically takes around 7h 45m and departs once daily.
There are no direct bus services that runs from Bayonne to Nantes. However, you can instead can take several connecting buses with changeovers in Nantes Haluchère. These services run once daily and will take a minimum of 7h 45m.
FlixBus and ALSA run regular bus services between Bayonne and Nantes. Buses run once daily and take around 7h 45m on average but will vary depending on you book with.
It doesn't look like you can fly directly from Bayonne to Nantes. We recommend that you take the train to Bordeaux St Jean and then to Nantes. instead which will take 6hrs.
The closest major airport to Nantes is Nantes Atlantique Airport (NTE) (NTE) which is approximately 8km (5 miles) from Nantes. Montoir Airport (SNR) (SNR) and Rennes Airport (RNS) (RNS) are also nearby and might be a better alternative airport depending on where you are flying from.
Yes it is possible to drive from Bayonne and Nantes. The distance is around 532km (331 miles) by road and it will take around 4h 55m in normal traffic conditons.
If you don't have a car, the easiest way to get from Bayonne to Nantes is to take the train which takes, on average, 6hrs and will usually cost around €80 ($80).
Transport option | Duration | Cost | Frequency | Distance |
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Train | 6hrs | €80($80) | 4 times a day | 533km (331 miles) |
Bus to Nantes + 1 similar | 7h 15m | €56($56) | once daily | 588km (365 miles) |
Bus | 7h 45m | €30($30) | once daily | 522km (324 miles) |
Drive | 4h 55m | €95($95) | on demand | 532km (331 miles) |
Air Corsica
The following major airports near Nantes offer regular flights to various popular destinations within France and internationally.