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The cheapest and fastest coaches from London to Nantes
Showing times and prices for 01 Mar
Cheapest price
£47
Average price
£70
Fastest journey
16 h 15 m
Average duration
17 h 15 m
Buses per day
6
Distance
488 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap coach ticket from London to Nantes is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from London to Nantes will cost around £70 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only £47.
Fast coaches
To travel from London to Nantes you need to make at least one change.
1254 · 8708120:0017h55
London, Victoria Coach Station14:55Nantes, Boulevard de Berlin (Pôle d'échange multimodal Gare Sud SNCF)
£471One-way
1 change
FlixBus · FlixBus23:5918h06
London, Victoria Coach Station19:05Nantes, Boulevard de Berlin (Pôle d'échange multimodal Gare Sud SNCF)
£681One-way
1 change
FlixBus · FlixBus20:3018h10
London, Victoria Coach Station15:40Nantes, Boulevard de Berlin (Pôle d'échange multimodal Gare Sud SNCF)
£701One-way
1 change
FlixBus · FlixBus19:3016h35
London, Victoria Coach Station13:05Nantes, Boulevard de Berlin (Pôle d'échange multimodal Gare Sud SNCF)
£701One-way
1 change
FlixBus · FlixBus23:0016h15
London, Victoria Coach Station16:15Nantes, Boulevard de Berlin (Pôle d'échange multimodal Gare Sud SNCF)
£801One-way
1 change
FlixBus · FlixBus23:0016h15
London, Victoria Coach Station16:15Nantes, Boulevard de Berlin (Pôle d'échange multimodal Gare Sud SNCF)
£801One-way
1 change
FlixBus · FlixBus19:3016h35
London, Victoria Coach Station13:05Nantes, Boulevard de Berlin (Pôle d'échange multimodal Gare Sud SNCF)
£701One-way
1 change
FlixBus · FlixBus10:3017h25
London, Victoria Coach Station04:55Nantes, Boulevard de Berlin (Pôle d'échange multimodal Gare Sud SNCF)
£871One-way
1 change
1254 · 8708120:0017h55
London, Victoria Coach Station14:55Nantes, Boulevard de Berlin (Pôle d'échange multimodal Gare Sud SNCF)
£471One-way
1 change
FlixBus · FlixBus23:5918h06
London, Victoria Coach Station19:05Nantes, Boulevard de Berlin (Pôle d'échange multimodal Gare Sud SNCF)
£681One-way
1 change
Travel Information
Compare train, coach and flight for London to Nantes
Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from London to Nantes among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the flight with prices starting from £19. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 21m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a flight costs an average of £19, and a train costs an average of £233.
Distance: 488 km
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| Coach | Most popular Flight | Train |
|---|---|---|
£80 Average Price | £68 Average Price Cheapest | £234 Average Price |
15h 18m Average total duration 14h 48m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 21m Average total duration Fastest 2h 21m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 5h 6m Average total duration 4h 36m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
Most popular bus company |  Most popular airline |  Most popular train company |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Live departures
London to Nantes bus times
The table below shows live departures for London to Nantes coaches for today, Saturday 28 February. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.
Last updated at 12:27
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1254 · 87081 | 20:00 London, Victoria Coach Station | 17h55 | 13:55 Nantes, Route de Paris | 1 change | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 20:00 London, Victoria Coach Station | 16h05 | 12:05 Gare SNCF Sud | 1 change | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 20:30 London, Victoria Coach Station | 18h10 | 14:40 Gare SNCF Sud | 1 change | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 23:30 London, Victoria Coach Station | 15h45 | 15:15 Gare SNCF Sud | 1 change | |
| Sunday 1 March | |||||
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 10:30 London, Victoria Coach Station | 17h25 | 03:55 Nantes, Boulevard de Berlin (Pôle d'échange multimodal Gare Sud SNCF) | 1 change | |
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Why should you book London to Nantes coaches with Omio?
FlixBus as well as BlaBlaCar Bus offer coaches services from London to Nantes.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from London to Nantes.
Why book with Omio vs FlixBus?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for FlixBus, but also compare tickets for the likes of BlaBlaCar Bus to find the best option for your trip from London to Nantes.
- Designed for International Travelers: Omio is in your language including 24/7 customer service and offers multiple payment options, including PayPal, credit cards, and bank transfer, in your preferred currency.
- Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare FlixBus with all available travel options, which are train, bus and flight to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from London to Nantes.
Why book with Omio over Wanderu, Trainline or Checkmybus?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of BlaBlaCar Bus to find the best option for your trip from London to Nantes.
- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train, bus and flight to find the ideal travel option from London to Nantes.
Journey information
Overview: Bus from London to Nantes
United Kingdom
France
Buses from London to Nantes run on average 2 times per day, taking around 14h 48m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £34 but you can travel from only £19 by flight.
The earliest coach runs at 00:10, the last at 23:45. The fastest coach covers the 488 km distance in 15h 41m.
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Flight from £19
Distance 488 km |
Average bus duration 14h 48m |
Cheapest ticket price £34 |
Buses per day 2 |
Fastest bus 15h 41m |
First bus 00:10 |
Last bus 23:45 |
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Flight from £19
Bus providers: FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus from London to NantesYou can travel by bus between London to Nantes with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus for as low as £19. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
FlixBus
About
FlixBus is one of Europe’s leading low-cost bus companies, founded in Germany and now offering long-distance services across Europe and the United States. In addition to its extensive daytime network, FlixBus also operates overnight buses on select European routes. Standard amenities include free Wi-Fi, power outlets to charge devices, extra legroom, luggage space, and onboard toilets, with snacks and drinks available for purchase. FlixBus offers a single Standard ticket type for all routes, which includes one carry-on bag and one checked bag per passenger. Additional fees apply for extra luggage and for reserving specific seats, such as Extra Seats, Table Seats, or Panorama Seats. This combination of affordability, comfort, and wide coverage makes FlixBus a popular choice for budget-conscious travelers.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
15h 41m
Cheapest Price
£38
FlixBus frequency
3 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
Additional luggage
Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Cancellation Policy
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.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority boarding; Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed for a fee; must be booked.
Pets
Small pets in carriers allowed; guide dogs travel for free.
BlaBlaCar Bus
About
BlaBlaCar Bus (formerly known as Ouibus or iDBUS) is a long-distance coach company operating in 10 European countries and connecting over 300 destinations. A subsidiary of the French carpooling company BlaBlaCar, it offers comfortable travel with standard amenities such as air conditioning, toilets, USB and power outlets for charging devices, extra legroom, and adjustable seats. Free Wi-Fi is available on select routes. BlaBlaCar Bus offers only a Standard ticket type, which allows passengers to bring one carry-on bag and up to two checked bags per person.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
17h 36m
Cheapest Price
£34
BlaBlaCar Bus frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 7kg and one checked bag up to 20kg.
Additional luggage
Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 30 minutes before departure for a refund in the form of a voucher.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority boarding; Accessible seating options.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed; additional fees may apply.
FAQs: London to Nantes coach
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from London 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.
Cheap coach tickets from London to Nantes can start from as little as £34 when you book in advance. The average coach ticket price for London to Nantes is £80; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by coach from London to Nantes is 15h 41m to travel the 488 km long route. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest coach from London to Nantes leaves at 0:10. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest coach from London to Nantes leaves at 23:45.
There are 2 coaches a day from London to Nantes which require at least one change with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer coaches.
When taking a coach from London to Nantes, you can count on FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus for the best way to get you to Nantes. You can also check all possible coach companies who offer a service between London and Nantes and compare the amenities they offer before buying a coach ticket.
When departing from London , you have various coach station options to start your route from including London, Victoria Coach Station, London, Stratford City Bus Station . When arriving in Nantes , you can end your route in coach stations like Nantes, Route de Paris, Bouguenais, Aéroport Nantes Atlantique (Gare Routiere).Passengers board the coach most frequently from London, Victoria Coach Station, which is located around 2 away from the city centre, and they get off the coach at Nantes, Route de Paris, located 4 away from the city centre.
A trip to Nantes from London is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 15h 41m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a coach from London to Nantes is September.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between London and Nantes including taking a train, coach and flight.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the coach from London to Nantes:
- BlaBlaCar Bus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Accessible seating options.
- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the coach from London to Nantes for coach company FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus.
Whether you can cancel your coach ticket from London to Nantes depends on the coach companies:
- 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.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the coach with coach company FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus.
Tickets are often cheaper when booked early. Traveling during off-peak hours or on weekdays can help you save money. Sort results by price to quickly identify the most affordable options. Check for promotions or discounts available on our website and app.
No, there is no food available to purchase on board the coach from London to Nantes.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a coach ticket from London to Nantes:
- 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).
Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a coach ticket from London to Nantes:
- BlaBlaCar Bus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
- FlixBus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the coach from London to Nantes. The following conditions apply:
- FlixBus
- Small pets in carriers allowed
- guide dogs travel for free.
You can reserve your seat on the coach from London to Nantes with the following coach company: FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the coach from London to Nantes with the following coach company: FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the coach from London to Nantes with the following coach company: FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus.
popular bus stations
Important Stations and Airports in London and Nantes
London
Nantes
The major coach station for departures in London is London, Victoria Coach Station. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at London, Victoria Coach Station for your trip from London to Nantes.
London, Victoria Coach Station
Amenities at bus station
WifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCTicket Officeinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 06:00-23:00
Distance to city center
2 km
Car connection
Buckingham Palace RoadWifi
- Free Wi-Fi
Dining
- Pret a Manger (in the station)
- Starbucks (in the station).
Taxis
- Available outside the station on Buckingham Palace Road.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps
WC
- Available in the station.
Public transport options for London, Victoria Coach Station
- Bus: 11, 44, 170, 211, C1, C10 Metro: Victoria Train: Southern, Gatwick Express
The major coach station for arrivals in Nantes is Nantes, Route de Paris. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Nantes, Route de Paris for your trip to Nantes from London.
Amenities at bus station
WifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCTicket Officeinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 06:00-23:00
Distance to city center
4 kmCar connection
Route de ParisWifi
- Free Wi-Fi
Dining
- Café de la Gare (in the station)
- Fast Food Express (in the station).
Taxis
- Available outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps
WC
- Available in the station.
Public transport options for Nantes, Route de Paris
- Bus: C1, 11, 12 Tram: 1
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