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Coach trips from La Rochelle to Nantes

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On the route from La Rochelle to Nantes, the distance covered is 89 miles. With FlixBus, you can travel this distance in approximately 1 hour 55 minutes. The speediest coach serving this route makes 1.0 stop(s). Many of our coach services offer coach travel at different times, whether you prefer to travel first thing in the morning or late afternoon and into the evening. Some of our routes even include a night bus to ensure you truly get the most of your time at your destination. Check the rides available from La Rochelle to Nantes to find the best option according to your schedule. Travelers can benefit from spacious seating, individual power outlets, and onboard toilets on FlixBus coaches plying this route. Complimentary Wi-Fi is a staple on most coaches. Moreover, seat reservations for your trip to Nantes can be made during booking, availability permitting. Options include panoramic, table, and bed seats. Opting for a coach journey from La Rochelle to Nantes is one of the most environmentally friendly options, cutting down on emissions. Plus, FlixBus allows travelers to counterbalance their carbon emissions by selecting the CO₂ compensation during ticket purchase.
Booking bus tickets between Nantes and La Rochelle with FlixBus is quick and easy. Simply navigate to the FlixBus website and choose your trip in just three clicks. To find cheap coach tickets, you need to select your city & station of departure and destination, the dates of outgoing & return trips and the number of passengers. The search function will then show you coach trips at the best price, enabling you to reserve your seats and add the trip to your cart before paying for your booking.
Starting rates for a trip from La Rochelle to Nantes are at £5.99. Maximize your savings on FlixBus tickets by venturing during non-peak times and weekdays. Secure your ticket conveniently via this website or our app. Multiple secure payment options are at your disposal, including card payments, PayPal, Google Pay, among others. Check out all your options in the payment segment. Facing payment glitches? Our payment assistance page is here to help. For those buying tickets onboard or at selling points, cash remains a viable payment method.
In La Rochelle, there are a singular coach stop: La Rochelle (Pôle d'échanges Jean Moulin). As for Nantes, it's served by a single stop: Nantes (Haluchère). You can locate the FlixBus stops on the embedded map on this page.
Travelers journeying from La Rochelle to Nantes are entitled to one piece of checked luggage (50x80x30 cm, up to 20 kg) and one hand luggage (30x42x18 cm, up to 7 kg) free of charge. For specifics on extra or unique baggage, consult our luggage policy. Bikes can be ferried on FlixBus, subject to slot availability. Refer to for more information and our bike pricing guide for rates.
Printing is unnecessary for your La Rochelle to Nantes trip. Online bookers will receive a PDF confirmation via email, embedding a QR code as your ticket. Those using the FlixBus App will have the ticket saved there. Present the digital QR code to the driver upon boarding.
For your journey between La Rochelle and Nantes, stay updated on your coach's whereabouts with our Real-Time Coach Tracker. Choose the relevant coach stop and get the projected arrival details, helping you stay informed about any possible delays.
Every FlixBus service between La Rochelle and Nantes is designed to cater to passengers with mobility constraints. Our commitment is to make journeys as accessible and comfy as feasible for those with mobility challenges or disabilities. All trips between La Rochelle and Nantes welcome service animals. We accommodate wheelchairs, folding wheelchairs, and other mobility aids at no extra charge.
Child ticket prices for the La Rochelle to Nantes route vary based on age and the timing of the booking. Those under 15 recieve a discount from the regular adult rate. At the time of booking, we sift through all discounts to offer you the most cost-effective rate. Should a discount surpass the child fare, that will be the rate charged. Kindly go through our child travel guidelines. Prams and foldable pushchairs, given they don't exceed a combined size of 240 cm (94.5 inches), can be stored in the luggage area at no extra charge.
The first FlixBus service from La Rochelle to Nantes is scheduled for 05:00.
The day's last FlixBus departure from La Rochelle to Nantes is at 21:45.

Find the cheapest buses from La Rochelle to Nantes

Getting from La Rochelle to Nantes is cheap and easy when you travel with FlixBus, with cheap coach tickets available on several routes. The two cities are just 89 miles apart and travelling between the two can be as fast as 1 hour 55 minutes.

FlixBus coach tickets are always good value, but you can save even more money by booking online in advance. Find a coach and book your cheap bus tickets on our website or the FlixBus App in minutes, then simply use your phone as your ticket to board the bus.

Bus tickets between La Rochelle and Nantes cost £8.99 on average, but you can buy cheap coach travel tickets for as low as £5.99 if you book in advance and/or outside of busy travel times, like weekends and bank holidays. For a quick, easy and environmentally conscious choice, choose FlixBus for your coach trips.

We have a large network, so you can trust us to take you from your desired departure city to your destination in comfort and style - all for a low fare.

Travelling from La Rochelle to Nantes

It’s easy to get from La Rochelle to Nantes when you travel by coach with FlixBus, with , with 5 direct buses per day.

The journey from La Rochelle to Nantes has only one stop in between and can take a minimum time of 1 hour 55 minutes.

Bus travel is the most environmentally friendly way to travel long distances and we’re working to make it even greener with high environmental standards across our fleet of buses, the use of alternative drive and fuel technologies, and the option for all passengers to offset their carbon emissions at the point of buying their bus tickets.

The average cost of coach travel between La Rochelle and Nantes is £8.99, which makes bus travel far cheaper than any other method.

Taking the bus from La Rochelle

Travelling from a coach station in La Rochelle and not familiar with it? Here’s all the travel information you need to know.

La Rochelle is a transport hub with one coach station; 35 coach connections depart from La Rochelle every day, taking travellers on coach trips both within the local area and further afield.

Arriving in Nantes

Travelling on a coach holiday to Nantes for the first time? Here’s everything you need to know about arriving at your destination on a coach trip:

Nantes is very well connected to other destinations on the FlixBus network, with 72 connections , arriving in the bus station of the city every day, giving you easy access to all corners of the country on your chosen bus route.

What to expect onboard the FlixBus bus from La Rochelle to Nantes

Getting from La Rochelle to Nantes aboard a FlixBus bus means travelling in comfort and style, with all the coach services and on board hospitality you need to keep you occupied. Most of our coach trips include free coach Wi-Fi onboard, an entertainment system, toilets and power sockets to keep you connected.

You can bring one carry-on and one check-in piece of luggage per passenger, so even if you’re taking a long trip, you don’t need to worry about travelling light.

All ticket holders are guaranteed a seat on our buses but if you want to reserve a seat, you can do so at the time of booking your coach tickets. Choose from a classic seat, table seat, panorama seat or extra seat.

Just book coach tickets online or on the FlixBus App and purchase your bus tickets using any of our available payment methods.

Onboard services are subject to availability