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Tours, Centre to Nantes, Pays de la Loire from $13: 4 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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Tours, France
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Nantes, France

How to Get from Tours to Nantes: Cheapest, Fastest and Best Way

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$13 RideshareBest price
220 kmDistance
1h 34m Fastest

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Get detailed, step-by-step directions below for your trip from Tours to Nantes with 1Map travel planner. Easily compare ticket prices, explore various transport options, and find the best routes for a seamless and cost-effective travel experience.

Company
SNCF Bus, SNCF, TGV inOui and various
Train
Average Duration
1h  34m
Estimated price
$33-77
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Company
BlaBlaCar
Rideshare
Average Duration
2h  46m
Estimated price
$13-13
Cheapest
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Distance: 220 km
Duration: 1h 34m

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Company
FlixBus
Bus
Average Duration
3h  5m
Estimated price
$18-27
Company
Various
Drive
Average Duration
2h  10m
Estimated price
$33-60

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TypeMo 20/01Tu 21/01We 22/01Th 23/01Fr 24/01Sa 25/01Su 26/01
Bus $10 $14 $9 $9 $8 $8 $8
Train $20 $15 $17 $17 $21 $19 $21

Traveling From Tours to Nantes

The journey from Tours to Nantes presents a captivating transition from the charming, historic streets and vineyards of Tours to the vibrant culture and dynamic atmosphere of Nantes, showcasing a blend of scenic beauty and urban energy.

Best Neighbourhoods in Nantes

Nantes boasts diverse neighborhoods, each offering a distinct character and charm.

Les Machines de l'île
• Home to amazing mechanical art installations.
• Vibrant atmosphere with shops and cafes.
Bouffay District
• Packed with medieval architecture and history.
• Bustling nightlife and dining options.
Île de Nantes
• Innovative contemporary architecture and green spaces.
• Hosts cultural events and festivals throughout the year.

Best Times To Visit Nantes's Attractions

Timing your visits to Nantes's attractions can significantly enhance your experience.

Château des Ducs de Bretagne
Visit early on weekdays to explore without the weekend crowds.
Les Machines de l'île
Mornings during weekdays offer a quieter, more enjoyable experience.
Parc des Chantiers
Late afternoon is ideal for a peaceful stroll and stunning sunset views.

Nantes Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

Nantes experiences a temperate maritime climate, characterized by mild winters and warm summers, making spring and early fall the best times to visit for pleasant conditions. Rain is common throughout the year, so planning for varying weather can enhance your overall travel experience.

Dining Recommendation in Nantes

In Nantes, try the iconic "Nantais" cake, a sweet made from almond meal and flavored with rum, which showcases the region's distinctive blend of flavors. The vibrant dining scene here, with its eclectic mix of modern bistros and artisanal markets, offers a lively atmosphere and fresh local ingredients that contrast beautifully with the traditional hearty dishes of Tours.

Tours - Nantes operators

Explore transport companies operating between Tours and Nantes, with prices starting at . These companies offer competitive pricing, flexible schedules, and comfortable travel experiences.

Train Show train routes
Contact phone
3635
Website
https://www.sncf.com/en

Train from St-Pierre-des-Corps to Nantes

Average Duration
1h 34m
Estimated price
€31-71
Contact phone
+33 1 84 94 36 35
Website
https://www.sncf-connect.com/en-en/

Train from St-Pierre-des-Corps to Nantes

Average Duration
1h 36m
Estimated price
€31-71
Contact phone
+33 1 84 94 36 35
Website
https://www.sncf.com/en

Train from St-Pierre-des-Corps to Nantes

Average Duration
1h 32m
Estimated price
€36-71
Contact phone
+33 2 97 54 80 00
Website
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Train from Gare de Saint-Pierre-des-Corps to Gare de Nantes

Average Duration
2h 20m
Estimated price
0-0
Bus Show bus routes
Contact phone
+49 30 300 137 300
Website
https://www.flixbus.co.uk

Bus from Tours to Nantes

Average Duration
3h 5m
Estimated price
€18-25
Contact phone
+33 1 71 53 01 80
Website
https://www.blablacar.co.uk/

Bus from Tours to Nantes

Average Duration
2h 50m
Estimated price
€17-25
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Contact phone
+3 318 576 2228
Website
https://www.blablacar.com/

Other from Tours to Nantes

Average Duration
Estimated price
€13-13

Tours to Nantes: Overview of Bus, Train, Flight, and Car Trips

Traveling between Tours and Nantes offers a variety of convenient options to suit your preferences, schedule, and budget. Whether you prioritize affordability, speed, or comfort, you’re sure to find the perfect way to travel without compromising on quality or convenience.

🚗 Embark on a picturesque journey from Tours to Nantes, covering a distance of 136 miles. The scenic drive takes around 2 hours and 10 minutes, offering a blend of countryside charm and urban landscapes. 💸 Explore budget-friendly travel options with prices ranging from €32 to €55 for a car ride from Tours to Nantes. Plan your trip economically while enjoying the convenience and flexibility of a private vehicle.
Average price
€32 - €55
🚆 The journey takes approximately 1 hour and 34 minutes, allowing you to enjoy a pleasant ride through the picturesque French countryside. SNCF Bus operates the Tours to Nantes train services, ensuring a comfortable and reliable travel experience. 🚆 Prices for a train ticket between Tours and Nantes typically range from €32 to €74, offering a cost-effective transportation option for travelers looking to discover the beauty and culture of these two delightful destinations in France.
Departure Point
St-Pierre-des-Corps station
Arrival Point
Nantes station
🚌 The direct bus from Tours to Nantes operated by FlixBus departs three times a day and takes approximately 3 hours and 5 minutes for the journey. Services are available every day for travelers. 🚌 With ticket prices ranging from €18 to €26, the bus journey from Tours to Nantes provides a comfortable and efficient travel option for those looking to explore the beauty of the Loire Valley region in France.
Departure Point
Tours station
Arrival Point
Nantes station