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Musée de La Roche-sur-Yon
Main city museum covering art, history and archaeology, with collections that explain the area and the planned birth of modern La Roche-sur-Yon.
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The cheapest and fastest coaches from Nantes to La Roche-sur-Yon
Showing times and prices for 04 Aug
Cheapest price
£6
Average price
£6
Fastest journey
50 m
Average duration
50 m
Buses per day
1
Distance
62 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap coach ticket from Nantes to La Roche-sur-Yon is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Nantes to La Roche-sur-Yon will cost around £6 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only £6.
Fast coaches
Of the 1 buses that leave Nantes for La Roche-sur-Yon every day 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
These direct buses cover the 62 km distance in an average of 50 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 50 m .
The slowest buses will take 50 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.
FlixBus4:300h50Pôle d'échange multimodal Gare Sud SNCF, 44000 Nantes5:20La Roche-sur-Yon, Gare Routière (Pole d'Echanges Multimodal)£61One-way0 changes
- FlixBus4:300h50Pôle d'échange multimodal Gare Sud SNCF, 44000 Nantes5:20La Roche-sur-Yon, Gare Routière (Pole d'Echanges Multimodal)£61One-way0 changes
Travel Information
Compare train and coach for Nantes to La Roche-sur-Yon
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Nantes to La Roche-sur-Yon among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £4. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 45m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.0 - 0.1kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £4, and a train costs an average of £7.
Distance: 62 km
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| Coach | Most popular Train |
|---|---|
£5 Average Price Cheapest | £11 Average Price |
1h 27m Average total duration 57m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 15m Average total duration Fastest 45m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions | 0.0 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions Lowest |
 Most popular bus company |  Most popular train company |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Live departures
Nantes to La Roche-sur-Yon bus times
The table below shows live departures for Nantes to La Roche-sur-Yon coaches for today, Monday 3 August. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 18:10 Nantes | 0h30 | 18:40 La Roche-sur-Yon | 0 changesdirect | |
| Tuesday 4 August | |||||
| FlixBus | 4:30 Pôle d'échange multimodal Gare Sud SNCF, 44000 Nantes | 0h50 | 5:20 La Roche-sur-Yon, Gare Routière (Pole d'Echanges Multimodal) | 0 changesdirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Nantes to La Roche-sur-Yon
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Buses from Nantes to La Roche-sur-Yon run on average 8 times per day, taking around 57m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £4 if you book in advance.
There are 5 coaches per day. The earliest coach runs at 05:00, the last at 23:30. The fastest coach covers the 62 km distance in 50m.
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
Distance 62 km |
Average bus duration 57m |
Cheapest ticket price £4 |
Buses per day 8 |
Direct buses 5 |
Fastest bus 50m |
First bus 5:00 |
Last bus 23:30 |
Cheapest Month Feb |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Sat |
Least Busy Day Tue |
Best time to book 84 days |
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
Bus providers: BlaBlaCar, FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus from Nantes to La Roche-sur-YonYou can travel by bus between Nantes to La Roche-sur-Yon with BlaBlaCar, FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus for as low as £4. 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
50m
Cheapest Price
£4
FlixBus frequency
1 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
1h 5m
Cheapest Price
£4
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
5 a day
Complete guide to La Roche-sur-Yon
Things to do in La Roche-sur-Yon
Discover the best of La Roche-sur-Yon — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect La Roche-sur-Yon trip today.
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Cyel
Art space dedicated to contemporary exhibitions, offering a current creative perspective in a compact venue within the city’s cultural scene.
- Recommended
Haras de la Vendée
Exhibition venue in the haras complex, presenting temporary cultural displays in a distinctive heritage setting linked to the city’s equestrian past.
- Must visit
Place Napoléon
The city’s main square, famous for its central setting, terraces and playful mechanical animals that make it a lively first stop.
- Recommended
Jardin des Compagnons
Landscaped public garden with shaded paths, flowerbeds and a calm atmosphere, ideal for a central stroll or short break.
- Recommended
Vallée de l’Yon
Riverside natural area with walking routes, rocky viewpoints and a more rural feel, popular for escaping the city without going far.
- Gluten-free
Jambon de Vendée
Jambon de Vendée is dry-cured ham from nearby Vendée, rubbed with sea salt and often herbs, then slowly matured. It is a regional charcuterie staple.
- Gluten-free
Mogettes de Vendée
Mogettes de Vendée are tender white beans, traditionally simmered and served with ham or roasted meats. They are a signature comfort food of Vendée.
- Vegetarian
Préfou
Préfou is a soft garlic bread from Vendée, baked and filled with garlic and butter. It is a beloved local aperitif snack, best eaten warm.
Les Reflets
Smart contemporary dining spot known for carefully presented French cuisine and a quieter atmosphere for evening meals.
Le Monkey Place
Refined French restaurant serving seasonal dishes in an elegant but approachable setting, suitable for a leisurely lunch or dinner.
Le Jap'Yc
Popular brasserie with classic French fare and a lively central atmosphere, good for local specialities and straightforward meals.
Euro (€)
Moderate for France: dining and hotels are usually cheaper than in Paris, while local transport and everyday costs remain reasonable for most visitors.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €8-12 for fast food or a simple lunch.
- Mid-range
- €18-30 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- €50+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- €2.20-3.80 for a coffee or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service is usually included. Round up or leave 5-10% for excellent restaurant service. Taxis can be rounded up, and small change is fine in cafés.
impulsyon - La Roche-sur-Yon
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Prices
- Single ticket
- €1.30
- Day pass
- €3.90
To the city centre
La Roche-sur-Yon, Gare Routière (Pole d'Echanges Multimodal) -> Place Napoléon, La Roche-sur-Yon
- Distance
- 1 km
- Travel time
- 10 min
- Saturday bus travel is free across the Impulsyon network.
- A 1-hour ticket and day ticket are sold on board and in the official Tickizz impulsyon app; buying from the driver costs €1.50 for a single ticket.
FAQs: Nantes to La Roche-sur-Yon coach
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Nantes to La Roche-sur-Yon 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 La Roche-sur-Yon, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap coach tickets from Nantes to La Roche-sur-Yon can start from as little as £4 when you book in advance. The average coach ticket price for Nantes to La Roche-sur-Yon is £5; 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 La Roche-sur-Yon is 50m to travel the 62 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 La Roche-sur-Yon leaves at 5:00. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest coach from Nantes to La Roche-sur-Yon leaves at 23:30.
Yes, there are 5 direct coaches a day from Nantes to La Roche-sur-Yon with BlaBlaCar, FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct coaches.
When taking a coach from Nantes to La Roche-sur-Yon, you can count on BlaBlaCar, FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus for the best way to get you to La Roche-sur-Yon. You can also check all possible coach companies who offer a service between Nantes and La Roche-sur-Yon and compare the amenities they offer before buying a coach ticket.
A day trip to La Roche-sur-Yon from Nantes is worth doing with a journey time of 50m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a coach from Nantes to La Roche-sur-Yon is February.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Nantes and La Roche-sur-Yon including taking a train and coach.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the coach from Nantes to La Roche-sur-Yon for coach company FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the coach from Nantes to La Roche-sur-Yon:
- BlaBlaCar Bus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Accessible seating options.
- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Whether you can cancel your coach ticket from Nantes to La Roche-sur-Yon 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 Nantes to La Roche-sur-Yon.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a coach ticket from Nantes to La Roche-sur-Yon:
- 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 La Roche-sur-Yon:
- 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 La Roche-sur-Yon. 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 La Roche-sur-Yon with the following coach company: FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the coach from Nantes to La Roche-sur-Yon with the following coach company: FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the coach from Nantes to La Roche-sur-Yon with the following coach company: FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus.
popular bus stations
Important Stations and Airports in Nantes and La Roche-sur-Yon
Most Nantes to La Roche-sur-Yon buses use the Nantes, Route de Paris to La Roche-sur-Yon, Gare Routière (Pole d'Echanges Multimodal) station pair. Use this guide to compare Nantes and La Roche-sur-Yon bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Departure bus stations in Nantes
Arrival bus stations in La Roche-sur-Yon
Which Nantes station do buses to La Roche-sur-Yon leave from?
Buses from Nantes to La Roche-sur-Yon leave from Nantes, Route de Paris. The station is 4 km from Nantes city centre at Route de Paris, Nantes, France.
Nantes, Route de ParisRoute de Paris, Nantes, France
City-centre transport
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:
Bus77, 85 · 13m · £3 · every ~6 min
360 · 18m · £3
87 · 24m · £2 · every ~4 min
C1 · 42m · £3 · every ~11 min
Tram1 · 44m · £4 · every ~27 min
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.
Pôle d'échange multimodal Gare Sud SNCF, 44000 Nantes
Nantes, Gare SNCF Sud
City-centre transport
Getting to Nantes, Gare SNCF Sud from Nantes city centre
BusC2, C3, C8 · 4m · £2 · every ~31 min
Tram1 · 8m · £2 · every ~27 min
La Roche-sur-Yon, Gare Routière (Pole d'Echanges Multimodal)
City-centre transport
Getting to La Roche-sur-Yon, Gare Routière (Pole d'Echanges Multimodal) from La Roche-sur-Yon city centre
Bus11, 15, N1, 6, 13, 3, 4 · 2m · every ~11 min
Most popular bus connections from Nantes
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