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Musée d'art et d'histoire de Saint-Brieuc
Art and history museum with collections on local archaeology, maritime life and fine art. A strong introduction to Saint-Brieuc and the bay.
Cheapest price on 17 Oct
£10
Average ticket price on 17 Oct
£15
Fastest journey on 17 Oct
3 h 50 m
Average journey duration on 17 Oct
5 h 53 m
Buses on 17 Oct
2
Distance
171 km
The best way to find a cheap coach ticket from Nantes to Saint-Brieuc is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Nantes to Saint-Brieuc will cost around £15 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only £10.
To travel from Nantes to Saint-Brieuc you need to make at least one change.
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FlixBus · FlixBus
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FlixBus · FlixBusBuses from Nantes to Saint-Brieuc run on average 2 times per day, taking around 3h 14m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £6 if you book in advance.
The earliest coach runs at 06:50, the last at 20:15. The fastest coach covers the 171 km distance in 2h 55m.
Distance 171 km |
Average bus duration 3h 14m |
Cheapest ticket price £6 |
Buses per day 2 |
Fastest bus 2h 55m |
First bus 6:50 |
Last bus 20:15 |
Cheapest Month Feb |
Cheapest Day Mon |
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Low Season Oct - Dec |
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The table below shows live departures for Nantes to Saint-Brieuc coaches for today, Friday 16 October. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
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FlixBus · FlixBus | 12:40 Pôle d'échange multimodal Gare Sud SNCF, 44000 Nantes | 7h55 | 20:35 Saint-Brieuc, Gare Routière | 1 change | |
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Art and history museum with collections on local archaeology, maritime life and fine art. A strong introduction to Saint-Brieuc and the bay.
Contemporary art venue presenting changing exhibitions in a central setting. Worth visiting for current regional and national artistic voices.
Modern exhibition space inside Saint-Brieuc station, hosting accessible contemporary art shows. A useful cultural stop on arrival or departure.
Harbour district with quays, boats and waterside walks. Popular for a relaxed stroll and a different side of Saint-Brieuc.
Protected bay landscape known for tidal scenery, birdlife and walking routes. Ideal for nature views close to the city.
Historic square framed by half-timbered houses, shops and terraces. A pleasant base for exploring the old centre on foot.
Buckwheat savoury crêpe from Brittany, traditionally filled with ham, egg or cheese. It is a regional staple linked to Breton buckwheat farming.
Thin wheat crêpe served with butter, sugar, caramel or jam. A classic Breton treat found in crêperies and family meals across the region.
Traditional Breton butter cake with flaky layers and a rich salted-butter flavour. It is one of Brittany’s most iconic bakery specialities.
Well-regarded restaurant offering refined French cooking with regional produce in a calm, contemporary dining room.
Popular crêperie serving Breton galettes, crêpes and cider in a relaxed traditional setting near the centre.
Established seafood restaurant known for oysters, fish and shellfish, with a polished but approachable atmosphere.
Moderate for France: hotels and dining are usually cheaper than Paris, while local buses and everyday cafés remain fairly affordable for visitors.
Service is usually included. Round up or leave 5-10% for excellent restaurant service; small change for cafés; taxi tips are optional, usually rounding up.
Official public transport app
Saint-Brieuc, Gare Routière -> Centre-ville, Saint-Brieuc
The most popular day trips by bus from Saint-Brieuc are Rennes, Dinan, Saint-Malo and Lannion. Find out what you can do in these day trip destinations and how to book your bus from Saint-Brieuc on Omio.

Rennes, the capital of Brittany, is known for its half-timbered old town and lively student energy. Its strong Breton identity, busy Marché des Lices and modern cultural scene give the city a character that feels both historic and current.
There are 2 coaches per day. The earliest coach runs at 10:41, the last at 20:45. The fastest coach covers the 94 km distance in 1h 15m.

Dinan is a walled Breton town known for its half-timbered houses and well-preserved medieval centre. Set above the River Rance, it combines historic streets, lively squares and an old port with a strong sense of local character.
The earliest coach runs at 08:20, the last at 12:20.

Saint-Malo is a walled coastal city in Brittany known for its ramparts, beaches and seafaring history. Its old town, shaped by merchants and corsairs, feels compact, rugged and closely tied to the sea.
The earliest coach runs at 09:40, the last at 14:05.

Lannion is a historic Breton town on the Léguer estuary, known for granite architecture and a strong market tradition. Its old centre and riverside setting give it a calm local character, with the Pink Granite Coast close by.
There are 1 coaches per day. The earliest coach runs at 07:50, the last at 19:30. The fastest coach covers the 56 km distance in 1h 45m.
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Nantes to Saint-Brieuc 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 Saint-Brieuc, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most Nantes to Saint-Brieuc buses use the Pôle d'échange multimodal Gare Sud SNCF, 44000 Nantes to Saint-Brieuc, Gare Routière station pair. Use this guide to compare Nantes and Saint-Brieuc bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Pôle d'échange multimodal Gare Sud SNCF, 44000 Nantes has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower and Ticket Office.
Food options include: Nearby cafes and restaurants available.
Wi-Fi is available at Pôle d'échange multimodal Gare Sud SNCF, 44000 Nantes. ATMs are aTM available near the station.
Ticket office support is available at Pôle d'échange multimodal Gare Sud SNCF, 44000 Nantes.
Available at Pôle d'échange multimodal Gare Sud SNCF, 44000 Nantes: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Pôle d'échange multimodal Gare Sud SNCF, 44000 Nantes: Accessible for wheelchair users.
Nantes, Route de Paris is 4 km from Nantes city centre. Public transport options include:
Nantes, Route de Paris has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC and Ticket Office.
Food options include: Café de la Gare (in the station), Fast Food Express (in the station).
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the main entrance.
Ticket office support is available at Nantes, Route de Paris.
Available at Nantes, Route de Paris: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Nantes, Route de Paris: Elevators, ramps.
Nantes, Gare SNCF Sud has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower and Ticket Office.
Free Wi-Fi is accessible throughout the station. ATMs are available at Nantes, Gare SNCF Sud.
Ticket office support is available at Nantes, Gare SNCF Sud.
Available at Nantes, Gare SNCF Sud: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Nantes, Gare SNCF Sud: The station has accessible facilities.
Saint-Brieuc, Gare Routière is 1 km from Saint-Brieuc city centre. Public transport options include:
Saint-Brieuc, Gare Routière has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower and Ticket Office.
Wi-Fi is available at Saint-Brieuc, Gare Routière. ATMs are available at Saint-Brieuc, Gare Routière.
Ticket office support is available at Saint-Brieuc, Gare Routière.
Available at Saint-Brieuc, Gare Routière: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Saint-Brieuc, Gare Routière: Wheelchair accessible platform.
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