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The cheapest and fastest coaches from Niort to Fontenay-le-Comte
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 02 Nov
- Cheapest price on 02 Nov
- £8
- Average ticket price on 02 Nov
- £8
- Fastest journey on 02 Nov
- 51 m
- Average journey duration on 02 Nov
- 52 m
- Buses on 02 Nov
- 2
- Distance
- 32 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap coach ticket from Niort to Fontenay-le-Comte is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Niort to Fontenay-le-Comte will cost around £8 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only £8.
Fast coaches
On Mon 02 Nov, we found 2 buses from Niort to Fontenay-le-Comte, including 2 direct services.
These direct buses cover the 32 km distance in an average of 52 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 51 m .
The slowest buses will take 53 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.
13:52 0h53 Niort 14:45 Fontenay-le-Comte £8 1 One-way 0 changes20:55 0h51 Niort 21:46 Fontenay-le-Comte £9 1 One-way 0 changes
20:55 0h51 Niort 21:46 Fontenay-le-Comte £9 1 One-way 0 changes13:52 0h53 Niort 14:45 Fontenay-le-Comte £8 1 One-way 0 changes
Journey information
Overview: Bus from Niort to Fontenay-le-Comte
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Buses from Niort to Fontenay-le-Comte run on average 6 times per day, taking around 47m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £8 but you can travel from only £8 by train.
There are 6 coaches per day. The earliest coach runs at 05:20, the last at 23:05. The fastest coach covers the 32 km distance in 43m.
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
Train from £8
Distance 32 km |
Average bus duration 47m |
Cheapest ticket price £8 |
Buses per day 6 |
Direct buses 6 |
Fastest bus 43m |
First bus 5:20 |
Last bus 23:05 |
Cheapest Month Feb |
Cheapest Day Sat |
High Season Oct - Dec |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
Busiest Day Sat |
Least Busy Day Fri |
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
Train from £8
Frequently asked questions about your Niort to Fontenay-le-Comte trip
Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Niort to Fontenay-le-Comte.
Cheap coach tickets from Niort to Fontenay-le-Comte can start from as little as £8 when you book in advance. The average coach ticket price for Niort to Fontenay-le-Comte is £8; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The earliest coach from Niort to Fontenay-le-Comte leaves at 5:20. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest coach from Niort to Fontenay-le-Comte leaves at 23:05.
Yes, there are 6 direct coaches a day from Niort to Fontenay-le-Comte with SNCF | Autocar. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct coaches.
Live departures
Niort to Fontenay-le-Comte bus times
The table below shows live departures for Niort to Fontenay-le-Comte coaches for today, Sunday 1 November. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | 9:00 Niort | 0h20 | 9:20 Fontenay-le-Comte | 0 changesdirect | |
| 16:10 Niort | 0h20 | 16:30 Fontenay-le-Comte | 0 changesdirect | |
| 16:30 Niort | 0h10 | 16:40 Fontenay-le-Comte | 0 changesdirect | |
| 18:10 Niort | 0h10 | 18:20 Fontenay-le-Comte | 0 changesdirect | |
| 18:30 Niort | 0h10 | 18:40 Fontenay-le-Comte | 0 changesdirect |
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Bus providers: SNCF | Autocar from Niort to Fontenay-le-ComteYou can travel by bus between Niort to Fontenay-le-Comte with SNCF | Autocar for as low as £8. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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Luggage & cancellation policy
Average SNCF | Autocar Duration
43m
Cheapest SNCF | Autocar Price
£8
SNCF | Autocar frequency
6 a day
Luggage included
You can take up to two pieces of luggage (max 70 x 90 x 50 cm each) and one hand luggage (max 40 x 30 x 15 cm).
Additional luggage
Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee, and items exceeding standard dimensions or number may incur fines of €50 to €150.
Luggage storage
Automatic or manual luggage lockers are available in many stations.
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation policies vary by ticket type and train service, with fees often applied for cancellations made closer to departure.
Refund
If your train is cancelled, you can request a full refund or exchange your ticket free of charge.
Pregnant on board
Being pregnant on board is allowed, and nursery corners with changing tables are available in 2nd class on TGV INOUI trains.
Unaccompagned minor
Unaccompanied minors are authorized, but specific details regarding age and supervision are not provided.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Meals and snacks are available on board, with options to pre-order meals on some services.
Seat reservation
Seat reservations are often included with your ticket, but some regional trains may not offer reservations, and certain business fares on specific lines allow boarding a full train without a guaranteed seat.
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair accessible buses are available on select routes, and equipment used by disabled persons is not considered luggage.
Bikes
Bicycles are allowed, with specific conditions for folded, disassembled, or unfolded bikes.
Pets
Small pets in carriers (max 45 x 30 x 25 cm, under 10 kg) are allowed for a fee, and larger dogs on a leash must be muzzled and pay half the 2nd class fare.
Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between Niort and Fontenay-le-Comte
Review the details behind your booking, from operators and ticket rules to luggage, onboard amenities, accessibility, and route-specific travel policies.
When taking a coach from Niort to Fontenay-le-Comte, you can count on SNCF | Autocar for the best way to get you to Fontenay-le-Comte. You can also check all possible coach companies who offer a service between Niort and Fontenay-le-Comte and compare the amenities they offer before buying a coach ticket.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the coach from Niort to Fontenay-le-Comte:
- SNCF | Autocar
- Wheelchair accessible buses are available on select routes, and equipment used by disabled persons is not considered luggage.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the coach from Niort to Fontenay-le-Comte for coach company SNCF | Autocar.
Whether you can cancel your coach ticket from Niort to Fontenay-le-Comte depends on the coach companies:
- SNCF | Autocar
- Cancellation policies vary by ticket type and train service, with fees often applied for cancellations made closer to departure.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the coach with coach company {providersWithBike}.
No, there is no food available to purchase on board the coach from Niort to Fontenay-le-Comte.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a coach ticket from Niort to Fontenay-le-Comte:
- SNCF | Autocar
- You can take up to two pieces of luggage (max 70 x 90 x 50 cm each) and one hand luggage (max 40 x 30 x 15 cm).
Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a coach ticket from Niort to Fontenay-le-Comte:
- SNCF | Autocar
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee, and items exceeding standard dimensions or number may incur fines of €50 to €150.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the coach from Niort to Fontenay-le-Comte. The following conditions apply:
- SNCF | Autocar
- Small pets in carriers (max 45 x 30 x 25 cm, under 10 kg) are allowed for a fee, and larger dogs on a leash must be muzzled and pay half the 2nd class fare.
You can reserve your seat on the coach from Niort to Fontenay-le-Comte with the following coach company: SNCF | Autocar
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the coach from Niort to Fontenay-le-Comte with the following coach company: SNCF | Autocar.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the coach from Niort to Fontenay-le-Comte with the following coach company: SNCF | Autocar.
Complete guide to Fontenay-le-Comte
Things to do in Fontenay-le-Comte
Discover the best of Fontenay-le-Comte — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Fontenay-le-Comte trip today.
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Chapelle des Cordeliers
Temporary exhibition venue in the former chapel, presenting contemporary art and cultural displays in a striking heritage space.
Maison André Tiraqueau
Small museum space linked to writer and statesman André Tiraqueau, highlighting humanist history tied to Fontenay-le-Comte.
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Rue des Loges
Elegant historic street lined with Renaissance façades, making it one of the best places to appreciate the town’s architectural character.
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Place Viète
Central square framed by historic buildings and the famous fountain, useful as a starting point for exploring the old town on foot.
- Recommended
Centre historique
Historic quarter around the church and old streets, best explored on foot for Renaissance houses, small lanes and everyday local atmosphere.
- Vegetarian
Brioche Vendéenne
Vendée brioche is a rich braided brioche scented with orange blossom and cream, baked for fêtes and family meals across the Vendée.
- Gluten-free
Jambon de Vendée
Jambon de Vendée is cured ham rubbed with sea salt, wine vinegar and spices, then slowly dried. It is a classic regional charcuterie.
- Gluten-free
Mogettes de Vendée
Mogettes de Vendée are tender white beans often simmered and served with local ham or roasted meats. They are a staple of Vendéen home cooking.
Le Rabelais
Traditional French restaurant in the town centre serving seasonal dishes in a warm, classic setting suited to a relaxed lunch or dinner.
Le Phare
Established crêperie with a casual atmosphere, known for savoury galettes, sweet crêpes and an easy-going central location.
La Glycine
Contemporary French dining with regional produce and a comfortable setting, suitable for a fuller meal after exploring the old town.
Euro (€)
Moderate for provincial France: accommodation and dining are usually below big-city rates, while local transport needs are limited in this small town.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €10-15 for a simple lunch or takeaway.
- Mid-range
- €18-30 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- €45-70 per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- €2-3.50 for a coffee.
Tipping culture
Service is included. Round up or leave 5-10% for excellent restaurant service. Taxis can be rounded up, and small change is fine in cafés.
FAQs: Niort to Fontenay-le-Comte coach
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Niort to Fontenay-le-Comte 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 Fontenay-le-Comte, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
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