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Musée d'Histoire et d'Archéologie de Vannes
Archaeology and history museum presenting Breton collections, from prehistory to local heritage, inside a mansion beside the cathedral.
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The cheapest and fastest coaches from Pontivy to Vannes
Showing times and prices for 04 Aug
Cheapest price
£4
Average price
£5
Fastest journey
30 m
Average duration
42 m
Buses per day
5
Distance
48 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap coach ticket from Pontivy to Vannes is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Pontivy to Vannes will cost around £5 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only £4.
Fast coaches
Of the 5 buses that leave Pontivy for Vannes every day 5 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
These direct buses cover the 48 km distance in an average of 42 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 30 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.
8:000h30Pontivy8:30Vannes£41One-way0 changes- 21:300h30Pontivy22:00Vannes£41One-way0 changes
- 14:500h50Pontivy15:40Vannes£51One-way0 changes
- 18:000h50Pontivy18:50Vannes£51One-way0 changes
- 6:400h50Pontivy7:30Vannes£51One-way0 changes
- 8:000h30Pontivy8:30Vannes£41One-way0 changes
- 21:300h30Pontivy22:00Vannes£41One-way0 changes
- 14:500h50Pontivy15:40Vannes£51One-way0 changes
- 18:000h50Pontivy18:50Vannes£51One-way0 changes
- 6:400h50Pontivy7:30Vannes£51One-way0 changes
Travel Information
Compare coach and train for Pontivy to Vannes
Omio recommends booking the coach as it is the most popular option from Pontivy to Vannes among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £2. For those with little time consider booking a coach which can get you there in 52m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £2, and a train costs an average of £2.
Distance: 48 km
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£2 Average Price Cheapest | £2 Average Price |
1h 22m Average total duration Fastest 52m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 37m Average total duration 1h 7m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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Live departures
Pontivy to Vannes bus times
The table below shows live departures for Pontivy to Vannes 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 |
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| 12:00 Pontivy | 0h10 | 12:10 Vannes | 0 changesdirect | |
| 17:50 Pontivy | 0h10 | 18:00 Vannes | 0 changesdirect | |
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| 6:40 Pontivy | 0h50 | 7:30 Vannes | 0 changesdirect | |
| 8:00 Pontivy | 0h30 | 8:30 Vannes | 0 changesdirect | |
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SNCF | Autocar as well as BreizhGo or SNCF Bus offer coaches services from Pontivy to Vannes.
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Pontivy to Vannes
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Buses from Pontivy to Vannes run on average 9 times per day, taking around 52m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £2 but you can travel from only £2 by train.
There are 7 coaches per day. The earliest coach runs at 06:25, the last at 21:05. The fastest coach covers the 48 km distance in 1h 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
Train from £2
Distance 48 km |
Average bus duration 52m |
Cheapest ticket price £2 |
Buses per day 9 |
Direct buses 7 |
Fastest bus 1h 0m |
First bus 6:25 |
Last bus 21:05 |
Cheapest Month May |
Cheapest Day Sun |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Sat |
Least Busy Day Thu |
Best time to book 35 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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Train from £2
Bus providers: SNCF | Autocar, BlaBlaCar, BreizhGo, SNCF Bus from Pontivy to VannesYou can travel by bus between Pontivy to Vannes with SNCF | Autocar, BlaBlaCar, BreizhGo, SNCF Bus for as low as £2. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
SNCF | Autocar
About
SNCF, France's national state-owned rail company, also plays a role in bus transportation, often referred to as \Autocar\" in Europe. While primarily known for its extensive train network, SNCF Connect, their digital platform, partners with bus companies like FlixBus and BlaBlaCar Bus to offer affordable bus tickets for both domestic and international routes. Additionally, SNCF's regional TER services include both trains and coaches, providing daily travel options across France. The SNCF Group, through its subsidiary Keolis, operates various modes of transport worldwide, including trams, buses, and metros."
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 0m
Cheapest Price
£2
SNCF | Autocar frequency
7 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.
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
BreizhGo
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
51m
Cheapest Price
£5
BreizhGo frequency
9 a day
SNCF Bus
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 0m
Cheapest Price
£12
SNCF Bus frequency
2 a day
Complete guide to Vannes
Things to do in Vannes
Discover the best of Vannes — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Vannes trip today.
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Musée des Beaux-Arts La Cohue
Fine arts museum with paintings and temporary exhibitions in a historic townhouse, offering a compact but rewarding cultural visit.
- Recommended
Aquarium de Vannes
Modern aquarium focused on the Gulf of Morbihan and tropical species, popular for family visits and educational marine displays.
- Must visit
Place Henri-IV
Main square of the walled centre, lined with half-timbered houses and lively terraces, making it a classic starting point for exploring Vannes.
- Must visit
Centre historique de Vannes
Historic old town of narrow lanes, timbered façades and small squares, best explored on foot for architecture, shops and atmosphere.
- Recommended
Port de Vannes
Pleasant marina promenade linking boats, cafés and quayside views, especially popular for evening walks near the old town.
Galette complète
Buckwheat savoury crêpe from Brittany, often filled with ham, egg and cheese. It is a regional staple and widely eaten across Vannes.
- Vegetarian
Crêpe bretonne
Thin Breton dessert crêpe made with wheat flour, butter, milk and eggs. A classic sweet treat found in crêperies throughout Vannes.
- Gluten-free
Cotriade
Traditional Breton fish stew with mixed fish and shellfish in a creamy sauce, usually served with potatoes. It reflects the coast and fishing heritage.
Agora
Stylish restaurant in central Vannes offering refined Breton-inspired cuisine with seasonal produce and a calm atmosphere.
Crêperie Dan Ewen
Established crêperie in the old town serving Breton galettes, crêpes and cider in a warm, traditional setting.
Le Vent d'Est
Well-known seafood restaurant by the harbour, popular for oysters, shellfish platters and fresh fish in a lively setting.
Euro (€)
Moderate for France: hotels and seafood can be pricey in peak season, but dining, local buses and cafés are generally manageable for tourists.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €10-15 for fast food or a simple lunch.
- Mid-range
- €20-35 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- €60+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- €2.50-4 for a coffee or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service is usually included. Round up or leave 5-10% for great restaurant service; round up taxi fares; small change is fine in cafés.
Kicéo - Mobilités à Vannes
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Prices
- Single ticket
- €1.50
- Day pass
- €4.20
To the city centre
Vannes, Gare Routière -> Place de la République, Vannes
- Distance
- 1 km
- Travel time
- 10 min
- Buy the Pass Journée from the driver if you need unlimited travel for one day.
- Kicéo introduced contactless ticketing across its network in 2024, but check locally whether direct bank card payment is enabled on your bus.
FAQs: Pontivy to Vannes coach
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Pontivy to Vannes 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 Vannes, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap coach tickets from Pontivy to Vannes can start from as little as £2 when you book in advance. The average coach ticket price for Pontivy to Vannes is £2; 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 Pontivy to Vannes is 1h 0m to travel the 48 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 Pontivy to Vannes leaves at 6:25. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest coach from Pontivy to Vannes leaves at 21:05.
Yes, there are 7 direct coaches a day from Pontivy to Vannes with SNCF | Autocar, BlaBlaCar, BreizhGo, SNCF Bus. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct coaches.
When taking a coach from Pontivy to Vannes, you can count on SNCF | Autocar, BlaBlaCar, BreizhGo, SNCF Bus for the best way to get you to Vannes. You can also check all possible coach companies who offer a service between Pontivy and Vannes and compare the amenities they offer before buying a coach ticket.
A day trip to Vannes from Pontivy is worth doing with a journey time of 1h 0m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a coach from Pontivy to Vannes is May.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Pontivy and Vannes including taking a coach and train.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the coach from Pontivy to Vannes for coach company SNCF | Autocar.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the coach from Pontivy to Vannes:
- SNCF | Autocar
- Wheelchair accessible buses are available on select routes, and equipment used by disabled persons is not considered luggage.
Whether you can cancel your coach ticket from Pontivy to Vannes 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 SNCF | Autocar.
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 Pontivy to Vannes.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a coach ticket from Pontivy to Vannes:
- 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 Pontivy to Vannes:
- 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 Pontivy to Vannes. 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 Pontivy to Vannes with the following coach company: SNCF | Autocar
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the coach from Pontivy to Vannes with the following coach company: SNCF | Autocar.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the coach from Pontivy to Vannes with the following coach company: SNCF | Autocar.
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