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The cheapest and fastest coaches from Nantes to Barcelona
Showing times and prices for 28 Feb
Cheapest price
£40
Average price
£76
Fastest journey
13 h 5 m
Average duration
13 h 57 m
Buses per day
9
Distance
712 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap coach ticket from Nantes to Barcelona is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Nantes to Barcelona will cost around £76 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only £40.
Fast coaches
Of the 9 buses that leave Nantes for Barcelona every day 3 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 57 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 13 h 5 m .
The slowest buses will take 15 h 15 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.
50766 · 312714:0515h15
Nantes, Route de Paris05:20Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord
£401One-way
1 change
5002300:0513h20
Nantes, Route de Paris13:25Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord
£471One-way
0 changes
FlixBus15:3014h10
Gare SNCF Sud05:40Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord
£501One-way
0 changes
FlixBus07:4513h55
Gare SNCF Sud21:40Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord
£541One-way
0 changes
FlixBus · FlixBus23:5513h05
Gare SNCF Sud13:00Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord
£871One-way
1 change
FlixBus · FlixBus23:5513h05
Gare SNCF Sud13:00Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord
£871One-way
1 change
5002300:0513h20
Nantes, Route de Paris13:25Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord
£471One-way
0 changes
FlixBus07:4513h55
Gare SNCF Sud21:40Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord
£541One-way
0 changes
FlixBus15:3014h10
Gare SNCF Sud05:40Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord
£501One-way
0 changes
50766 · 312714:0515h15
Nantes, Route de Paris05:20Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord
£401One-way
1 change
Travel Information
Compare coach, train and flight for Nantes to Barcelona
Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Nantes to Barcelona among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £25. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 41m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £25, and a train costs an average of £77.
Distance: 712 km
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| Coach | Most popular Flight | Train |
|---|---|---|
£52 Average Price Cheapest | £105 Average Price | £165 Average Price |
13h 11m Average total duration 12h 41m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 41m Average total duration Fastest 2h 41m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 9h 48m Average total duration 9h 18m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
Most popular bus company |  Most popular airline |  Most popular train company |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Live departures
Nantes to Barcelona bus times
The table below shows live departures for Nantes to Barcelona coaches for today, Friday 27 February. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.
Last updated at 18:21
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Normal · Normal | 22:00 Nantes, Route de Paris | 17h05 | 15:05 Barcelona, Estación de Autobuses de Sants | 1 change | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 22:55 Gare SNCF Sud | 13h05 | 12:00 Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord | 1 change | |
| 50023 | 23:05 Nantes, Route de Paris | 13h20 | 12:25 Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord | 0 changesdirect | |
| Saturday 28 February | |||||
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 06:45 Gare SNCF Sud | 15h25 | 22:10 Barcelona, Estación de Autobuses de Sants | 1 change | |
| FlixBus | 06:45 Gare SNCF Sud | 13h55 | 20:40 Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord | 0 changesdirect | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 09:10 Gare SNCF Sud | 18h25 | 03:35 Barcelona, Estación de Autobuses de Sants | 1 change | |
| 50766 · 3127 | 13:05 Nantes, Route de Paris | 15h15 | 04:20 Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord | 1 change | |
| FlixBus | 14:30 Gare SNCF Sud | 14h10 | 04:40 Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord | 0 changesdirect | |
| 51028 · 4731 | 17:50 Nantes, Route de Paris | 18h10 | 12:00 Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord | 1 change | |
This is the last bus of the day. | |||||
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Why should you book Nantes to Barcelona coaches with Omio?
BlaBlaCar Bus as well as FlixBus offer coaches services from Nantes to Barcelona.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Nantes to Barcelona.
Why book with Omio vs BlaBlaCar Bus?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for BlaBlaCar Bus, but also compare tickets for the likes of FlixBus to find the best option for your trip from Nantes to Barcelona.
- 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 BlaBlaCar Bus with all available travel options, which are bus, train and flight to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Nantes to Barcelona.
Why book with Omio over Checkmybus, Wanderu or Busbud?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of FlixBus to find the best option for your trip from Nantes to Barcelona.
- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including bus, train and flight to find the ideal travel option from Nantes to Barcelona.
Journey information
Overview: Bus from Nantes to Barcelona
France
Spain
Buses from Nantes to Barcelona run on average 5 times per day, taking around 12h 42m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £25 but you can travel from only £23 by flight.
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 13h 0m.
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 £23
Distance 712 km |
Average bus duration 12h 42m |
Cheapest ticket price £25 |
Buses per day 5 |
Direct buses 3 |
Fastest bus 13h 0m |
First bus 00:05 |
Last bus 23:55 |
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 £23
Bus providers: BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus, BlaBlaCar from Nantes to BarcelonaYou can travel by bus between Nantes to Barcelona with BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus, BlaBlaCar for as low as £23. 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
13h 5m
Cheapest Price
£25
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
13h 0m
Cheapest Price
£26
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.
BlaBlaCar
About
BlaBlaCar is a French online marketplace for carpooling, connecting drivers with empty seats and passengers traveling to the same destination to share costs. Founded in 2006, it operates in Europe and Latin America, boasting 26 million active members. The platform also includes BlaBlaCar Bus, an intercity bus service. BlaBlaCar's name comes from its rating system for drivers' chattiness: \Bla\" for quiet, \"BlaBla\" for talkative, and \"BlaBlaBla\" for very chatty. The company aims to be the leading marketplace for shared travel, offering affordable and sustainable solutions by combining carpooling with bus journeys."
Luggage & cancellation policy
BlaBlaCar frequency
1 a day
FAQs: Nantes to Barcelona coach
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Nantes to Barcelona 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 Barcelona, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap coach tickets from Nantes to Barcelona can start from as little as £25 when you book in advance. The average coach ticket price for Nantes to Barcelona is £52; 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 Nantes to Barcelona is 13h 0m to travel the 712 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 Nantes to Barcelona leaves at 0:05. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest coach from Nantes to Barcelona leaves at 23:55.
Yes, there are 3 direct coaches a day from Nantes to Barcelona with BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus, BlaBlaCar. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct coaches.
When taking a coach from Nantes to Barcelona, you can count on BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus, BlaBlaCar for the best way to get you to Barcelona. You can also check all possible coach companies who offer a service between Nantes and Barcelona and compare the amenities they offer before buying a coach ticket.
When departing from Nantes , you have various coach station options to start your route from including Nantes, Route de Paris, Bouguenais, Aéroport Nantes Atlantique (Gare Routiere), Clisson, Hellfest . When arriving in Barcelona , you can end your route in coach stations like Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord, Barcelona, Estación de Autobuses de Sants, El Prat de Llobregat, Aeroport de Barcelona- El Prat (T2), El Prat de Llobregat, Aeroport de Barcelona–El Prat, El Prat de Llobregat, Aeroport de Barcelona-El Prat (T1 Arribades - La planta 0).Passengers board the coach most frequently from Nantes, Route de Paris, which is located around 4 away from the city centre, and they get off the coach at Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord, located 2 away from the city centre.
A trip to Barcelona from Nantes is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 13h 0m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a coach from Nantes to Barcelona is September.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Nantes and Barcelona including taking a coach, train and flight.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the coach from Nantes to Barcelona:
- BlaBlaCar Bus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Accessible seating options.
- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the coach from Nantes to Barcelona for coach company BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus.
Whether you can cancel your coach ticket from Nantes to Barcelona 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 BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus.
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 Nantes to Barcelona.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a coach ticket from Nantes to Barcelona:
- 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 Nantes to Barcelona:
- 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 Nantes to Barcelona. The following conditions apply:
- FlixBus
- Small pets in carriers allowed
- guide dogs travel for free.
You can reserve your seat on the coach from Nantes to Barcelona with the following coach company: BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the coach from Nantes to Barcelona with the following coach company: BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the coach from Nantes to Barcelona with the following coach company: BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus.
popular bus stations
Important Stations and Airports in Nantes and Barcelona
Nantes
Barcelona
The major coach station for departures 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 from Nantes to Barcelona.
Amenities at bus station
Wifi
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Ticket Officeinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 06:00-23:00
Distance to city center
4 km
Car 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
The major coach station for arrivals in Barcelona is Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord for your trip to Barcelona from Nantes.
Amenities at bus station
WifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCTicket Officeinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 06:30-21:30
Distance to city center
2 kmCar connection
Carrer d'Alí BeiWifi
- Free Wi-Fi
Dining
- Cafetería de la estación (in the station)
- Tapas 24 (0.4 km)
- Pizzeria Roma (0.6 km).
Taxis
- Available outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps
WC
- Available in the station.
Public transport options for Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord
- Bus: 54, 6, H12 Metro: L1 Train: R1, R3, R4
Barcelona, Estación de Autobuses de Sants
Amenities at bus station
WifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCTicket Officeinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 06:00-23:00
Distance to city center
1 kmCar connection
Carrer del Rector TriadóWifi
- Free Wi-Fi
Dining
- Cafetería de la estación (in the station)
- Fast Food Corner (in the station)
- Local Cuisine Spot (in the station).
Taxis
- Available outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps
WC
- Available in the station.
Public transport options for Barcelona, Estación de Autobuses de Sants
- Bus: 27, 78, 109 Metro: L3, L5 Train: R1, R2, R3
El Prat de Llobregat, Aeroport de Barcelona- El Prat (T2)
Amenities at bus station
WifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCTicket Officeinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 05:30-23:00
Distance to city center
11 kmCar connection
Carrer de la PlatjaWifi
- Free Wi-Fi
Dining
- Cafetería de la estación (in the station)
- Fast Food Express (in the station)
- Local Cuisine Corner (in the station).
Taxis
- Available outside the terminal.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps
WC
- Available in the station.
Public transport options for El Prat de Llobregat, Aeroport de Barcelona- El Prat (T2)
- Bus: 46, L77, PR1 Metro: L9 Sud Train: R2 Nord
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