The cheapest and fastest coaches from Nantes to Barcelona
Cheapest price
£36
Average price
£69
Fastest journey
13 h
Average duration
13 h 33 m
Buses per day
9
Distance
712 km
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 £69 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only £36.
Of the 9 buses that leave Nantes for Barcelona every day 4 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 33 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 13 h .
The slowest buses will take 14 h 10 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.
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51028 · 4731
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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 £28. 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 £28, and a train costs an average of £113.
Distance: 712 km
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| Coach | Most popular Flight | Train |
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£53 Average Price Cheapest | £112 Average Price | £205 Average Price |
13h 18m Average total duration 12h 48m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 41m Average total duration Fastest 2h 41m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 9h 50m Average total duration 9h 20m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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Live departures
Nantes to Barcelona bus times
The table below shows live departures for Nantes to Barcelona coaches for today, Saturday 29 November. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
FlixBus | 06:30 Nantes, Route de Paris | 14h05 | 20:35 Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord | 0 changesdirect | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 06:30 Nantes, Route de Paris | 15h40 | 22:10 Barcelona, Estación de Autobuses de Sants | 1 change | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 09:10 Nantes, Route de Paris | 18h30 | 03:40 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 | 15:00 Nantes, Route de Paris | 14h10 | 05:10 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 | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 22:50 Nantes, Route de Paris | 13h10 | 12:00 Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord | 1 change | |
50023 | 22:55 Nantes, Route de Paris | 13h20 | 12:15 Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord | 0 changesdirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Nantes to Barcelona
Buses from Nantes to Barcelona run on average 5 times per day, taking around 12h 48m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £28 if you book in advance.
There are 2 coaches per day. The earliest coach runs at 00:25, the last at 23:55. The fastest coach covers the 712 km distance in 12h 25m.
Distance 712 km |
Average bus duration 12h 48m |
Cheapest ticket price £28 |
Buses per day 5 |
Direct buses 2 |
Fastest bus 12h 25m |
First bus 00:25 |
Last bus 23:55 |
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 £28. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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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.

Passengers board the coach most frequently from Nantes, Route de Paris, which is located around 3.1 miles (5 km) away from the city centre, and they get off the coach at Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord, located 1.9 miles (3.1 km) away from the city centre.
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popular bus stations
Important Stations and Airports in Nantes and Barcelona
- 06:00-23:00
- Free Wi-Fi
- Café de la Gare (in the station)
- Fast Food Express (in the station).
- Available outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps
- Available in the station.
- Bus: C1, 11, 12 Tram: 1
- 06:00-23:00
- Free Wi-Fi
- Cafetería de la estación (in the station)
- Fast Food Corner (in the station)
- Local Cuisine Spot (in the station).
- Available outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps
- Available in the station.
- Bus: 27, 78, 109 Metro: L3, L5 Train: R1, R2, R3
- 06:30-21:30
- Free Wi-Fi
- Cafetería de la estación (in the station)
- Tapas 24 (0.4 km)
- Pizzeria Roma (0.6 km).
- Available outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps
- Available in the station.
- Bus: 54, 6, H12 Metro: L1 Train: R1, R3, R4
- 06:00-23:00
- Free Wi-Fi
- McDonald's (in the station)
- La Botiga (in the station)
- Available outside the arrivals area.
- Elevators, ramps
- Available in the station.
- Bus: 46, L77, PR1 Metro: L9 Sud Train: R2 Nord
- 05:30-23:00
- Free Wi-Fi
- Cafetería de la estación (in the station)
- Fast Food Express (in the station)
- Local Cuisine Corner (in the station).
- Available outside the terminal.
- Elevators, ramps
- Available in the station.
- Bus: 46, L77, PR1 Metro: L9 Sud Train: R2 Nord
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