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How to get from Rouen to Nantes?

Are you planning to travel to Nantes from Rouen and looking for the best transport options for your trip? We know that it is often difficult to choose the best way to travel from Rouen to Nantes, whether it is for price, time or convenience reasons. Vivanoda will help you find all the transport solutions for travelling between Rouen and Nantes, whether by plane, train, coach or carpool.

With detailed information on each mode of transport and on the transport companies (SNCF, OUIGO, Eurolines, Isilines or FlixBus), you can easily compare fares, timetables and travel times, in order to choose the option that best suits your needs.

Whether you are a budget traveller or looking for a quick and convenient way to travel between Rouen and Nantes, we have all the information you need to plan an unforgettable Rouen Nantes trip.

For your trip from Rouen to Nantes, you have several transport options

Rouen to Nantes bus

Buses are often the most economical choice for travel from Rouen to Nantes, offering direct travel options or with intermediate stops.

Rouen to Nantes train

If you like to travel in a more environmentally friendly and economical way, the Rouen Nantes train is ideal and meets your expectations.

Flights Rouen Nantes

Many flights connect Rouen to Nantes every day, offering a quick and convenient option for travellers. If you are in a hurry, flying is the fastest way to get to Nantes in record time.

Carpooling Rouen Nantes

Carpooling between Rouen and Nantes is perfect if you want to travel to Nantes in good company and reduce transport costs. But there can be limited flexibility in terms of timetables and pick-up points in either Rouen or Nantes.

Whichever option you choose, our price comparison tool will help you find the most suitable Rouen to Nantes transport option for your needs and budget.

Travel information for Rouen Nantes

City of departure
Rouen
France
Normandy
Destination city
Nantes
France
Pays de la Loire
Distance
196 mi
Direct connection
Yes, direct connection by coach, train and carpooling
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Plan your trip from Rouen to Nantes easily with Vivanoda

Plan your trip from Rouen to Nantes easily with Vivanoda

With Vivanoda you can easily compare all available modes of transport, such as flights, trains, buses and carpools, according to your preferences and budget. You can also filter the results by price, travel time, schedule and comfort options. Thanks to its ease of use and clarity, Vivanoda allows you to find the tickets between Rouen and Nantes that best suit your needs in a few clicks. Vivanoda also displays all the special offers and promotions of different airlines such as SNCF, OUIGO, Eurolines, Isilines or FlixBus to help you save on your tickets. So don't hesitate and use Vivanoda now to prepare your trip between Rouen and Nantes with peace of mind!

Comparison of the modes of transport between Rouen and Nantes

Advantages and disadvantages of carpooling from Rouen to Nantes?
Environmentally friendly By sharing a car with someone else you reduce the environmental impact of a trip from Rouen to Nantes.
Economical Carpooling from Rouen to Nantes is often the most economical way to travel.
Comfort You have to share the space in the car with other passengers during the whole journey from Rouen to Nantes.
Availability Finding availability for a carpool from Rouen to Nantes can be tricky, especially if you plan ahead. Most carpools are only available a few days or weeks before departure.
Advantages and disadvantages of travelling by coach from Rouen to Nantes?
Flexibility Bus companies offer a variety of timetable options for travel between Rouen and Nantes, which can be convenient if you have specific time constraints.
Prices Coach tickets from Rouen to Nantes are often much cheaper than train or plane tickets to Nantes (and sometimes cheaper than carpooling), making it an affordable option for budget-conscious travellers.
Comfort Rouen-Nantes buses can be less comfortable than trains, due to reduced legroom and the quality of the suspension.
Travel time Buses from Rouen to Nantes are usually much slower than trains to Nantes to cover the 196 mi distance.
Advantages and disadvantages of flying from Rouen to Nantes?
Speed Flying between Rouen and Nantes is the fastest way to travel the 196 mi between Rouen and Nantes.
Choice of airlines There are many airlines operating flights from Rouen to Nantes, both direct and with a stopover, giving travellers a wide choice.
Security checks Travellers to Nantes often have to arrive at Rouen airport early due to strict security checks.
Prices Air tickets from Rouen to Nantes can be more expensive than train or coach tickets, especially during busy periods (holidays, weekends, etc.).
Advantages and disadvantages of travelling by train from Rouen to Nantes?
Speed Rouen to Nantes trains are often much faster than buses or cars.
Environmentally friendly The Rouen-Nantes train is considered to be a more environmentally friendly means of transport than flying or driving alone.
Cost Rouen Nantes train tickets can be more expensive than coach or carpool tickets, especially on high-speed trains.
Flexibility Rouen Nantes train times may be limited and it may be more difficult to change trains if necessary.

Where to start from in Rouen? Where do I arrive in Nantes?

Rouen departure bus stations

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Rouen - Zénith Parc Expo
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Rouen Departure Stations

Rouen-Rive-Droite
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Nantes arrival coach stations

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Nantes - La Haluchère
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Nantes Aéroport
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Nantes Arrival Stations

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Nantes Arrival Airports

Nantes Atlantique
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coach Rouen Nantes

The frequency of departures to Rouen from Nantes varies depending on the carrier, the time period and the day of the week. To get a complete overview of all coach departures to Nantes, please specify your departure date and search on Vivanoda.

The duration of the bus journey between Rouen and Nantes usually varies depending on traffic conditions and any stops along the way. Vivanoda will allow you to see in real time all the buses travelling to Nantes for your travel date.

Passengers are generally allowed to take luggage on the Rouen-Nantes bus, but it is important to check the weight and size limits with the carrier. The number of pieces of luggage is also very often limited.

Most carriers allow you to book seats online for an Rouen-Nantes bus. There is often a charge for this service.

Bus companies Rouen Nantes

Eurolines
Eurolines
Isilines
Isilines
FlixBus
FlixBus
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Trains Rouen Nantes

Train tickets from Rouen to Nantes can be refunded or exchanged but are usually more expensive. The cheapest tickets are non-refundable and non-exchangeable.

The average train journey time from Rouen to Nantes depends on the type of train you take. Regional or intercity trains to Nantes are slower than high-speed trains. Compare the duration of all trips by doing a price search on Vivanoda.

There are discounts for children, students and seniors travelling by train from Rouen to Nantes, which vary depending on the type of ticket and the age of the person. When you enter your age in your Vivanoda search, the prices displayed will take into account any age-related discounts.

Passengers can of course take luggage with them on the train from Rouen to Nantes. There is no weight limit, but some train companies limit the amount of luggage you can take with you and require you to pay a supplement. On the other hand, the size of the luggage should be reasonable, as space inside the train is often limited.

Train companies from Rouen to Nantes

SNCF
SNCF
OUIGO
OUIGO
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Flights Rouen Nantes

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Carpool Rouen Nantes

The duration of a carpool trip between Rouen and Nantes also depends on the traffic conditions and the route taken by the driver. By starting a price search on Vivanoda now, you will get the estimated time for each available carpool offer.

The average cost of a carpool from Rouen to Nantes depends on a number of factors, including the time of year, demand and supply, and the carpooling platform used. To get a very accurate estimate of the price and availability of a carpooling trip from Rouen to Nantes, start a search on Vivanoda by entering your travel dates.

It is possible to book a carpool at the last minute, but this depends on the availability of drivers and the demand for the journey. It is recommended to book your carpool in advance to guarantee your trip.

Carpool drivers often have restrictions on large luggage due to the limited space in the vehicle. It is therefore recommended that you contact the driver prior to your trip to Rouen Nantes to discuss these issues.

Carpooling platform Rouen Nantes

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