The cheapest and fastest coaches from Barcelona to Nantes
Cheapest price
£30
Average price
£70
Fastest journey
12 h 35 m
Average duration
13 h 28 m
Buses per day
12
Distance
712 km
The best way to find a cheap coach ticket from Barcelona to Nantes is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Barcelona to Nantes will cost around £70 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only £30.
Of the 12 buses that leave Barcelona for Nantes every day 7 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
These direct buses cover the 712 km distance in an average of 13 h 28 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 12 h 35 m .
The slowest buses will take 14 h 20 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.
Normal14:4514h35Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord5:20Nantes, Route de Paris£301One-way0 changes
FlixBus6:4014h20Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord21:00Pôle d'échange multimodal Gare Sud SNCF, 44000 Nantes£571One-way0 changes
FlixBus18:4512h35Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord7:20Pôle d'échange multimodal Gare Sud SNCF, 44000 Nantes£571One-way0 changes
FlixBus18:0513h15Barcelona, Estación de Autobuses de Sants7:20Pôle d'échange multimodal Gare Sud SNCF, 44000 Nantes£571One-way0 changes
3128 · 5076723:4514h20Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord14:05Pôle d'échange multimodal Gare Sud SNCF, 44000 Nantes£631One-way1 change
FlixBus18:4512h35Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord7:20Pôle d'échange multimodal Gare Sud SNCF, 44000 Nantes£571One-way0 changes
500267:4512h50Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord20:35Pôle d'échange multimodal Gare Sud SNCF, 44000 Nantes£721One-way0 changes
FlixBus18:0513h15Barcelona, Estación de Autobuses de Sants7:20Pôle d'échange multimodal Gare Sud SNCF, 44000 Nantes£571One-way0 changes
FlixBus6:4014h20Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord21:00Pôle d'échange multimodal Gare Sud SNCF, 44000 Nantes£571One-way0 changes
3128 · 5076723:4514h20Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord14:05Pôle d'échange multimodal Gare Sud SNCF, 44000 Nantes£631One-way1 change
Travel Information
Compare train, coach and flight for Barcelona to Nantes
Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Barcelona to Nantes among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £31. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 39m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £31, and a train costs an average of £110.
Distance: 712 km
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£49 Average Price Cheapest | £99 Average Price | £225 Average Price |
14h 1m Average total duration 13h 31m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 39m Average total duration Fastest 2h 39m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 9h 22m Average total duration 8h 52m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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Live departures
Barcelona to Nantes bus times
The table below shows live departures for Barcelona to Nantes coaches for today, Wednesday 15 July. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
FlixBus | 6:40 Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord | 14h20 | 21:00 Pôle d'échange multimodal Gare Sud SNCF, 44000 Nantes | 0 changesdirect | |
50026 | 7:45 Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord | 12h50 | 20:35 Pôle d'échange multimodal Gare Sud SNCF, 44000 Nantes | 0 changesdirect | |
Normal · Normal | 9:30 Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord | 19h59 | 5:29 Nantes, Gare routière Baco (Eurolines Agence de Nantes) | 1 change | |
Normal · Normal | 10:30 Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord | 18h59 | 5:29 Nantes, Gare routière Baco (Eurolines Agence de Nantes) | 1 change | |
Normal · Normal | 13:00 Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord | 16h29 | 5:29 Nantes, Gare routière Baco (Eurolines Agence de Nantes) | 1 change | |
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 14:35 Barcelona, Estación de Autobuses de Sants | 15h15 | 5:50 Pôle d'échange multimodal Gare Sud SNCF, 44000 Nantes | 2 changes | |
53024 | 14:45 Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord | 14h35 | 5:20 Pôle d'échange multimodal Gare Sud SNCF, 44000 Nantes | 0 changesdirect | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 15:30 Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord | 14h20 | 5:50 Pôle d'échange multimodal Gare Sud SNCF, 44000 Nantes | 1 change | |
54152 · 51027 | 17:30 Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord | 17h30 | 11:00 Pôle d'échange multimodal Gare Sud SNCF, 44000 Nantes | 1 change | |
FlixBus | 18:05 Barcelona, Estación de Autobuses de Sants | 13h15 | 7:20 Pôle d'échange multimodal Gare Sud SNCF, 44000 Nantes | 0 changesdirect | |
FlixBus | 18:45 Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord | 12h35 | 7:20 Pôle d'échange multimodal Gare Sud SNCF, 44000 Nantes | 0 changesdirect | |
FlixBus | 22:20 Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord | 14h25 | 12:45 Pôle d'échange multimodal Gare Sud SNCF, 44000 Nantes | 0 changesdirect | |
3128 · 90401 | 23:45 Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord | 13h30 | 13:15 Pôle d'échange multimodal Gare Sud SNCF, 44000 Nantes | 1 change | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Barcelona to Nantes
Buses from Barcelona to Nantes run on average 6 times per day, taking around 13h 31m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £31 if you book in advance.
There are 3 coaches per day. The earliest coach runs at 00:05, the last at 23:55. The fastest coach covers the 712 km distance in 12h 50m.
Distance 712 km |
Average bus duration 13h 31m |
Cheapest ticket price £31 |
Buses per day 6 |
Direct buses 3 |
Fastest bus 12h 50m |
First bus 0:05 |
Last bus 23:55 |
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Low Season Apr - Jun |
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Best time to book 91 days |
Bus providers: BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus, Alsa, BlaBlaCar from Barcelona to NantesYou can travel by bus between Barcelona to Nantes with BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus, Alsa, BlaBlaCar for as low as £31. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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FAQs: Barcelona to Nantes coach
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Barcelona to Nantes by coach. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest coach, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Nantes, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

- Alsa
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Accessible seating.
- BlaBlaCar Bus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Accessible seating options.
- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
- Alsa
- You can cancel your ticket up to 48 hours before departure for a partial refund. Changes allowed for a fee.
- BlaBlaCar Bus
- You can cancel your ticket up to 30 minutes before departure for a refund in the form of a voucher.
- FlixBus
- You can cancel your ticket up to 15 minutes before departure and receive a voucher for future travel. Refund requests for delays over 120 minutes are possible.
- Alsa
- One carry-on bag up to 10kg and one checked bag up to 25kg.
- BlaBlaCar Bus
- One carry-on bag up to 7kg and one checked bag up to 20kg.
- FlixBus
- One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
- Alsa
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
- BlaBlaCar Bus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
- FlixBus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
- Alsa
- Small pets allowed in carriers
- larger pets must travel in the hold.
- FlixBus
- Small pets in carriers allowed
- guide dogs travel for free.
popular bus stations
Important Stations and Airports in Barcelona and Nantes
Most Barcelona to Nantes buses use the Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord to Nantes, Route de Paris station pair, with some services arriving at Pôle d'échange multimodal Gare Sud SNCF, 44000 Nantes. Use this guide to compare Barcelona and Nantes bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Which Barcelona station do buses to Nantes leave from?
Getting to Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord from Barcelona city centre
Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord is 2 km from Barcelona city centre. Public transport options include:
Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord bus station facilities and services
Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Cafetería de la estación (in the station), Tapas 24 (0.4 km), Pizzeria Roma (0.6 km).
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the main entrance and inside the waiting area.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord: Elevators, ramps.
Getting to Barcelona, Estación de Autobuses de Sants from Barcelona city centre
Barcelona, Estación de Autobuses de Sants is 1 km from Barcelona city centre. Public transport options include:
Barcelona, Estación de Autobuses de Sants bus station facilities and services
Barcelona, Estación de Autobuses de Sants has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Cafetería de la estación (in the station), Fast Food Corner (in the station), Local Cuisine Spot (in the station).
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the main entrance and in the waiting area.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Barcelona, Estación de Autobuses de Sants.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Barcelona, Estación de Autobuses de Sants: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Barcelona, Estación de Autobuses de Sants: Elevators, ramps.
Getting to El Prat de Llobregat, Aeroport de Barcelona- El Prat (T2) from Barcelona city centre
El Prat de Llobregat, Aeroport de Barcelona- El Prat (T2) is 11 km from Barcelona city centre. Public transport options include:
El Prat de Llobregat, Aeroport de Barcelona- El Prat (T2) bus station facilities and services
El Prat de Llobregat, Aeroport de Barcelona- El Prat (T2) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Cafetería de la estación (in the station), Fast Food Express (in the station), Local Cuisine Corner (in the station).
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the main entrance and food court.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at El Prat de Llobregat, Aeroport de Barcelona- El Prat (T2).
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at El Prat de Llobregat, Aeroport de Barcelona- El Prat (T2): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at El Prat de Llobregat, Aeroport de Barcelona- El Prat (T2): Elevators, ramps.
Which Nantes station do buses from Barcelona arrive at?
Getting to Nantes, Route de Paris from Nantes city centre
Nantes, Route de Paris is 4 km from Nantes city centre. Public transport options include:
Nantes, Route de Paris bus station facilities and services
Nantes, Route de Paris has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Café de la Gare (in the station), Fast Food Express (in the station).
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the main entrance.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Nantes, Route de Paris.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Nantes, Route de Paris: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Nantes, Route de Paris: Elevators, ramps.
Getting to Nantes, Gare SNCF Sud from Nantes city centre
Most popular bus connections from Barcelona
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