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The cheapest and fastest buses from Tours to Nantes

Showing times and prices for Mar 27

Cheapest price

€8

Average price

€13

Fastest journey

2 h

Average duration

2 h 31 m

Buses per day

7

Distance

170 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Tours to Nantes is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Tours to Nantes will cost around €13 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €8.

Fast buses

Of the 7 buses that leave Tours for Nantes on Fri, Mar 27, 6 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Fri, Mar 27 the direct buses cover the 170 km distance in an average of 2 h 31 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 2 h .

On Fri, Mar 27 the slowest buses will take 2 h 55 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.

FlixBusFlixBus
06:25PM2h55
Tours, Gare routiere Vaucanson
09:20PMGare SNCF Sud
81One-way
0 transfers
BlaBlaCar Bus51751 · 50811
05:45PM3h50
Tours, Gare routiere Vaucanson
09:35PMNantes, Route de Paris
131One-way
1 transfer
BlaBlaCar
01:00PM2h00
Tours
03:00PMNantes
131One-way
0 transfers
BlaBlaCar
07:30PM2h50
Tours
10:20PMNantes
131One-way
0 transfers
BlaBlaCar
04:00PM2h50
Tours
06:50PMNantes
141One-way
0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare train and bus for Tours to Nantes

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Tours to Nantes among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €7. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 1h 55m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.2kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €7, and a train costs an average of €16.

Distance: 170 km

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Most popular
Train

€16

Average price

Cheapest

€25

Average price

3h 31m

Average total duration

3h 1m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

2h 25m

Average total duration

Fastest

1h 55m

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30m

Additional time*

0.2 - 0.4kg

CO2 emissions

0.1 - 0.2kg

CO2 emissions

Lowest
FlixBus

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SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187

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Live departures

Tours to Nantes bus times

The table below shows live departures for Tours to Nantes buses for today, Thursday, March 26. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.

Last updated at 6:56 AM
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
blablacarbus51751 · 508114:45 PM Tours, Gare routiere Vaucanson
3h50
8:35 PM Nantes, Route de Paris1 transfer
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus5:25 PM Tours, Gare routiere Vaucanson
2h55
8:20 PM Nantes0 transfersDirect
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus8:20 PM Tours, Gare routiere Vaucanson
2h50
11:10 PM Nantes0 transfersDirect

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Why should you book Tours to Nantes buses with Omio?

FlixBus as well as BlaBlaCar Bus offer buses services from Tours to Nantes.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Tours to Nantes.

Why book with Omio vs FlixBus?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for FlixBus, but also compare tickets for the likes of BlaBlaCar Bus to find the best option for your trip from Tours to Nantes.
  • Designed for International Travelers: Omio is in your language including 24/7 customer service and offers multiple payment options, including PayPal, credit cards, and bank transfer, in your preferred currency.
  • Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare FlixBus with all available travel options, which are train and bus to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Tours to Nantes.

Why book with Omio over Wanderu, Trainline or Checkmybus?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of BlaBlaCar Bus to find the best option for your trip from Tours to Nantes.
  • Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train and bus to find the ideal travel option from Tours to Nantes.

Journey information

Overview: Bus from Tours to Nantes

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Buses from Tours to Nantes run on average 8 times per day, taking around 3h 1m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at €7 if you book in advance.

There are 6 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 00:10, the last at 23:55. The fastest bus covers the 170 km distance in 2h 45m.

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
Distance
170 km
Average bus duration
3h 1m
Cheapest ticket price
€7
Buses per day
8
Direct buses
6
Fastest bus
2h 45m
First bus
00:10
Last bus
23:55
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

Bus providers: FlixBus, BlaBlaCar, BlaBlaCar Bus from Tours to NantesYou can travel by bus between Tours to Nantes with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar, BlaBlaCar Bus for as low as €7. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey

FlixBus

About
FlixBus is one of Europe’s leading low-cost bus companies, founded in Germany and now offering long-distance services across Europe and the United States. In addition to its extensive daytime network, FlixBus also operates overnight buses on select European routes. Standard amenities include free Wi-Fi, power outlets to charge devices, extra legroom, luggage space, and onboard toilets, with snacks and drinks available for purchase. FlixBus offers a single Standard ticket type for all routes, which includes one carry-on bag and one checked bag per passenger. Additional fees apply for extra luggage and for reserving specific seats, such as Extra Seats, Table Seats, or Panorama Seats. This combination of affordability, comfort, and wide coverage makes FlixBus a popular choice for budget-conscious travelers.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 45m
Cheapest Price
€8
FlixBus frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
Additional luggage
Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 15 minutes before departure and receive a voucher for future travel. Refund requests for delays over 120 minutes are possible.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority boarding; Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed for a fee; must be booked.
Pets
Small pets in carriers allowed; guide dogs travel for free.

BlaBlaCar Bus

About
BlaBlaCar Bus (formerly known as Ouibus or iDBUS) is a long-distance coach company operating in 10 European countries and connecting over 300 destinations. A subsidiary of the French carpooling company BlaBlaCar, it offers comfortable travel with standard amenities such as air conditioning, toilets, USB and power outlets for charging devices, extra legroom, and adjustable seats. Free Wi-Fi is available on select routes. BlaBlaCar Bus offers only a Standard ticket type, which allows passengers to bring one carry-on bag and up to two checked bags per person.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 40m
Cheapest Price
€7
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 7kg and one checked bag up to 20kg.
Additional luggage
Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 30 minutes before departure for a refund in the form of a voucher.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority boarding; Accessible seating options.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed; additional fees may apply.

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

FAQs: Bus from Tours to Nantes

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Tours to Nantes by bus. 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 bus, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Nantes, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Cheap coach tickets from Tours to Nantes can start from as little as €7 when you book in advance. The average coach ticket price for Tours to Nantes is €16; 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 Tours to Nantes is 2h 45m to travel the 170 km long trip. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest coach from Tours to Nantes leaves at 12:10 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest coach from Tours to Nantes leaves at 11:55 PM.
Yes, there are 6 direct coaches a day from Tours to Nantes with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct coaches.
When taking a coach from Tours to Nantes, you can count on FlixBus, BlaBlaCar, BlaBlaCar Bus for the best way to get you to Nantes. You can also check all possible coach companies who offer a service between Tours and Nantes and compare the amenities they offer before buying a coach ticket.
When departing from Tours , you have various coach station options to start your trip from including Tours, Parking Bus des Peupliers. 170, Tours, Gare routiere Vaucanson, Chenonceaux, Parking Château de Chenonceau . When arriving in Nantes , you can end your trip in coach stations like Nantes, Route de Paris, Nantes, Boulevard de Berlin (Pôle d'échange multimodal Gare Sud SNCF), Bouguenais, Aéroport Nantes Atlantique (Gare Routiere), Gare SNCF Sud, Clisson, Hellfest .Passengers board the coach most frequently from Tours, Parking Bus des Peupliers. 170, which is located around 0 away from the city centre, and they get off the coach at Nantes, Route de Paris, located 4 away from the city centre.
A trip to Nantes from Tours is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 2h 45m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a coach from Tours to Nantes is September.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Tours and Nantes including taking a train and bus.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the coach from Tours to Nantes:
  • BlaBlaCar Bus
    • Assistance
    • Priority boarding
    • Accessible seating options.
  • FlixBus
    • Assistance
    • Priority boarding
    • Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the coach from Tours to Nantes for coach company FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus.
Whether you can cancel your coach ticket from Tours to Nantes depends on the coach companies:
  • BlaBlaCar Bus
    • You can cancel your ticket up to 30 minutes before departure for a refund in the form of a voucher.
  • FlixBus
    • You can cancel your ticket up to 15 minutes before departure and receive a voucher for future travel. Refund requests for delays over 120 minutes are possible.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the coach with coach company FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus.
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 Tours to Nantes.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a coach ticket from Tours to Nantes:
  • BlaBlaCar Bus
    • One carry-on bag up to 7kg and one checked bag up to 20kg.
  • FlixBus
    • One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a coach ticket from Tours to Nantes:
  • BlaBlaCar Bus
    • Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
  • FlixBus
    • Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the coach from Tours to Nantes. The following conditions apply:
  • FlixBus
    • Small pets in carriers allowed
    • guide dogs travel for free.
You can reserve your seat on the coach from Tours to Nantes with the following coach company: FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the coach from Tours to Nantes with the following coach company: FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the coach from Tours to Nantes with the following coach company: FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus.

popular bus stations

Popular bus stations from Tours to Nantes

Tours
Nantes
The major bus station for departures in Tours is Tours, Parking Bus des Peupliers. 170. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Tours, Parking Bus des Peupliers. 170 for your trip from Tours to Nantes.
Tours, Parking Bus des Peupliers. 170

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