La Roche-sur-Yon to Nantes Bus

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La Roche-sur-Yon to Nantes by bus

The journey from La Roche-sur-Yon to Nantes by bus is 38.5 mi and takes 2 hrs 47 mins. There are 5 connections per day, with the first departure at 08:36 and the last at 23:20. It is possible to travel from La Roche-sur-Yon to Nantes by bus for as little as £3.36 or as much as £50.71. The best price for this journey is £3.36.

Lowest Price £3.36
Journey Duration 2 hrs 47 mins
Connection per Day 5
Lowest Price £3.36
Highest Price £50.71
First Departure 08:36
Last Departure 23:20
Distance 38.5 mi
Departure La Roche-sur-Yon
Arrival Nantes
Carriers BlaBlaCar Bus, INTERCITÉS

La Roche-sur-Yon to Nantes Bus Times

Departure date
Sunday, 17 Nov 2024

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How can I get the cheapest bus tickets to travel from La Roche-sur-Yon to Nantes?

When you're traveling from La Roche-sur-Yon to Nantes, you can expect to pay an average of approximately £17.34. You might be able to find prices as low as £3.36, but it all depends on how you travel. Some forms of transport are cheaper than others, and prices will vary according to time of day, day of the week, season, and other factors. For the cheapest bus tickets, make your reservation well in advance. If you can, travel at an off-peak time, as bus ticket prices will often be reduced. You might also be able to save money by booking a connecting journey, rather than a direct route. Be sure to check the conditions of the ticket before booking, as sometimes cheaper bus tickets cannot be changed or refunded. Use Virail to check your options before booking, to ensure that you find the lowest price for your journey.
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When you're traveling from La Roche-sur-Yon to Nantes, you can expect to pay an average of approximately £17.34. Some forms of transport are cheaper than others, and prices will vary according to time of day, day of the week, season, and other factors. For the cheapest bus tickets, make your reservation well in advance. If you can, travel at an off-peak time, as bus ticket prices will often be reduced. You might also be able to save money by booking a connecting journey, rather than a direct route. Be sure to check the conditions of the ticket before booking, as sometimes cheaper bus tickets cannot be changed or refunded. Use Virail to check your options before booking, to ensure that you find the lowest price for your journey.

How long does the journey from La Roche-sur-Yon to Nantes take by bus?

The distance between La Roche-sur-Yon to Nantes is approximately 38.5 mi. In general, it will take you about 2 hrs 47 mins to complete the journey between the two cities. However, it is important to remember that journey times may vary according to a number of factors, including seasonal weather conditions, local events or diversions, and the type of terrain that must be crossed. Keep this in mind if you are intending to make a later connection, and always plan accordingly. The distance between La Roche-sur-Yon and Nantes is around 38.5 mi. Depending on the exact route and provider you travel with, your journey time can vary. On average, this journey will take approximately 2 hrs 47 mins. However, the fastest routes between La Roche-sur-Yon and Nantes take 1 hr 5 mins. If a fast journey is a priority for you when traveling, look out for express services that may get you there faster. Some flexibility may be necessary when booking. Often, these services only leave at particular times of day - or even on certain days of the week. You may also find a faster journey by taking an indirect route and connecting in another station along the way.

At what time of the day can I travel from La Roche-sur-Yon to Nantes?

In general, the first departure of the day will leave La Roche-sur-Yon at 08:36, and the last departure will leave at 23:20. However, it is important to remember that this is general information, and these journey times are not necessarily available every day. Timetables for each provider on the route from La Roche-sur-Yon to Nantes can change from day to day or month to month. In particular, many providers offer different schedules on weekdays and weekends. Public holidays, local events, and seasonal timetables can also cause schedules to change. The first journey of the night departs from La Roche-sur-Yon at 08:36. If you prefer to travel later in that night, the last departure will leave at 23:20. Remember, these are the general times of journeys between La Roche-sur-Yon and Nantes. However, they are somewhat changeable as they may be affected by local events or holidays, peak seasons, or other factors. Always check your travel dates in advance to be on the safe side.

How many daily journeys are there from La Roche-sur-Yon to Nantes?

On average, there are 5 daily departures from La Roche-sur-Yon to Nantes. However, there may be more or less on different days. Providers' timetables can change on certain days of the week or public holidays, and many also vary at particular times of year. Some providers change their schedules during the summer season, for example. At very busy times, there may be up to departures each day. The providers that travel along this route include , and each operates according to their own specific schedules. As a traveler, you may prefer a direct journey, or you may not mind making changes and connections. If you have heavy suitcases, a direct journey could be best; otherwise, you might be able to save money and enjoy more flexibility by making a change along the way. Every day, there are an average of 2 departures from La Roche-sur-Yon which travel directly to Nantes. There are 3 journeys with one change or more. Unfortunately, no connection was found for your trip from La Roche-sur-Yon to Nantes. Selecting a new departure or arrival city, without dramatically changing your itinerary could help you find connections.

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Cheap bus tickets from La Roche-sur-Yon to Nantes
Looking for the best deal on a train ticket for your trip? Here are 4 ways to get cheap train tickets from La Roche-sur-Yon to Nantes.

Book in advance and save

If you're looking for the best deal for your trip from La Roche-sur-Yon to Nantes, booking train tickets in advance is a great way to save money, but keep in mind that advance tickets are usually not available until 3 months before your travel date.

Stay flexible with your travel time and explore off-peak journeys

Planning your trips around off-peak travel times not only means that you'll be able to avoid the crowds, but can also end up saving you money. Being flexible with your schedule and considering alternative routes or times will significantly impact the amount of money you spend on getting from La Roche-sur-Yon to Nantes.

Always check special offers

Checking on the latest deals can help save a lot of money, making it worth taking the time to browse and compare prices. So make sure you get the best deal on your ticket and take advantage of special fares for children, youth and seniors as well as discounts for groups.

Unlock the potential of slower trains or connecting trains

If you're planning a trip with some flexible time, why not opt for the scenic route? Taking slower trains or connecting trains that make more stops may save you money on your ticket – definitely worth considering if it fits in your schedule.

Best time to book La Roche-sur-Yon to Nantes travel

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Price as departure date approaches

Bus companies may charge higher ticket prices as the date of departure approaches. Prices in the next days can range from around £4.20 to £7.02 but may be subject to change. Our advice is to book as early as possible to potentially save up to 40% on your trip!

Best time to book cheap bus tickets from La Roche-sur-Yon to Nantes

The cheapest La Roche-sur-Yon - Nantes bus tickets can be found for as low as £4.11 if you’re lucky, or £6.12 on average. The most expensive ticket can cost as much as £9.04.

Find the best day to travel to Nantes by bus

When travelling to Nantes by bus, if you want to avoid crowds you can check how frequently our customers are travelling in the next 30-days using the graph below. On average, the peak hours to travel are between 6:30am and 9am in the morning, or between 4pm and 7pm in the evening. Please keep this in mind when travelling to your point of departure as you may need some extra time to arrive, particularly in big cities!

Carriers on this route

Find out more about the carriers on this route.

Established in 2018, BlaBlaCar Bus was born out of BlaBlaCar's acquisition of OUIBUS in November of that same year. The company officially launched in June 2019 and has since been offering long-distance bus services across Europe. Initially known as BlaBlaBus, the company went on to adopt the name Ouibus, before finally deciding on its present name, BlaBlaCar Bus. BlaBlaCar Bus operates a network of routes that link several cities, including Aix-en-Provence, Amsterdam, Barcelona, Brussels, Genoa, Lille, London, Lyon, Marseille, Milan, Nice, Paris, Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport, San Sebastián, and Turin.

<p>FlixBus, a long-distance bus company, operates in both Europe and the United States. Founded in 2013, it has grown to become one of the largest bus operators in Europe, connecting over 2,500 destinations in 30 countries. Originating in Germany, FlixBus has expanded quickly to neighboring countries including France, Italy, Denmark, the Netherlands, and Croatia, while also offering regular services to Norway, Spain, and England. With affordable fares and comfortable amenities such as free Wi-Fi, power outlets, and onboard toilets, FlixBus provides a convenient and enjoyable travel experience.</p> <p>You have the option to choose your preferred seat on Flixbus, with various categories designed to suit your specific needs.</p> <ul> <li>Classic: Choose your seat with no additional perks.</li> <li>Panorama: Sit in the first row and enjoy the most scenic views.</li> <li>Front: Travel quietly in the front section of the bus, starting from the 2nd row.</li> <li>Table: Enjoy more space and comfort with a convenient table in front of you.</li> <li>Comfort: Get extra legroom for a more relaxing journey.</li> <li>Extra: Reserve your seat and the one next to you for more personal space.</li> <li>Single: Enjoy the comfort of having no one seated next to you.</li> <li>Semi-bed: Relax with a seat that reclines almost flat, perfect for resting.</li> <li>Bed: Experience maximum comfort with a fully flat reclining seat, ideal for longer trips.</li> </ul>

Intercités is a train service offered by SNCF. Intercités trains operate on regional, national, and international routes, connecting cities and towns within France as well as with neighboring countries. Unlike the high-speed TGV trains, Intercités trains have a more traditional feel and offer a scenic way to travel and explore the country. Sleep on board an Intercités train is possible through the "Intercités de nuit" offer, which includes the option to reserve a reclining seat or berth.

Ticket types and facilities from La Roche-sur-Yon to Nantes

Compare the different ticket types and the facilities provided by INTERCITÉS when traveling from La Roche-sur-Yon to Nantes.

Second Class - The Essential

The Essential is a second class ticket, offers a cost-effective solution for those seeking basic comfort during their journey. Moreover, this ticket is exchangeable and refundable under conditions until the departure of the train.
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First Class-The Comfort

The Comfort is a first class ticket, offers a premium level of comfort and amenities. This ticket is also exchangeable and refundable under conditions until the departure of the train.
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INTERCITÉS Pro

If you opt for the INTERCITÉS Pro option, you will have access to full flexibility and the Grand Voyageur service for select destinations. This ticket is also exchangeable and refundable under conditions until the departure of the train, and up to 2 hours post-departure, given specific conditions
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Facility Description

Find out more about the different facilities available onboard with each carrier on this route.

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Free Wi-Fi is provided on BlaBlaCar buses. Download music, movies, and other entertainment materials before your trip, as connections may be weak in rural areas. 

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Each seat has an outlet for charging on BlaBlaCar Bus. Look for the socket symbol or ask the driver for more outlets.

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Each passenger can bring one carry-on and two checked bags for free on BlaBlaCar Bus, with checked bags under 23 kg and labeled with your name, phone number, and address. Up to four bicycles (one per ticket) can be booked in advance.

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BlaBlaCar buses accommodate passengers with reduced mobility. Notify the company when booking to arrange any necessary assistance.

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You may bring and eat cold food and drinks, such as sandwiches and bottled water, on the BlaBlaCar buses. However, hot food is not allowed for the comfort and safety of all passengers.

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Bicycles are allowed in the hold as one piece of luggage on BlaBlaCar Bus if they are foldable and placed in a protective cover (max. dimensions: 200cm, max. weight: 23kg), while e-bikes and electric scooters are not permitted.

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Power outlets are available near seats on FlixBus buses to keep your devices charged throughout your journey.

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Each passenger can bring one carry-on bag (up to 25lbs/11kg) and one stored bag (up to 50lbs/23kg) for free on FlixBus. Excess baggage up to 50lbs (23kg) is accepted for a fee, with limited space available, so booking in advance is recommended.

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FlixBus offers boarding assistance with a hydraulic lift for travelers with reduced mobility. Contact the bus company in advance to confirm availability and assistance.

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Snacks and drinks are available for purchase from the bus drivers during your trip.

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Bikes are allowed with restrictions on FlixBus: 3 per bus with a cover, 5 with a carrier, but no electric bikes.

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FlixBus offers free Wi-Fi on all its buses. Additionally, enjoy movies, e-books, audiobooks, music, and games through FlixBus's online entertainment portal.

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Complimentary WiFi service is provided for you on select INTERCITÉS routes, notably Paris-Clermont-Ferrand, Paris-Limoges-Toulouse, Marseille-Bordeaux, and Paris-Briançon. For those travelling overnight, WiFi connectivity is assured on the Paris-Nice and Paris-Briançon routes.
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INTERCITÉS trains come equipped with standard E.U. two-point plug sockets. Plug in and power up!
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On INTERCITÉS trains, you have the freedom to bring along any luggage you wish, be it a suitcase, overnight bag, or backpack. Just ensure each item doesn't exceed 130cm in height or 90cm in width. Remember to label all your belongings for easy identification. While you can bring as much as you can handle, ensure everything is securely stored, prioritizing the comfort and safety of everyone onboard. Keep smaller items nearby, like under your seat, and place bigger pieces in designated areas or along the aisle.
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For travelers with mobility concerns, INTERCITÉS offers the 'Accès Plus' service. This provides dedicated assistance from the station directly to the train seat. It is advisable for passengers to contact 'Accès Plus' after securing their tickets and ensure arrangements are made at least 48 hours before the scheduled departure.
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Hungry or thirsty? Enjoy our at-seat food and drink service. The 'Nos Territoires Gourmands' menu showcases quality local products. Look for this service on routes like Paris-Clermont-Ferrance and Bordeaux-Marseille, as well as select overnight journeys.
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Stay cool and comfortable. All INTERCITÉS trains are air-conditioned, ensuring a pleasant journey, irrespective of the weather outside.
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On Intercités trains, non-folding bikes require a €10 registration fee at the time of booking. Meanwhile, folding bikes in appropriate bags are welcome onboard at no extra cost, as long as its dimensions don't exceed 130 x 90 cm when folded. Bikes, whether folding or not, can be taken on some Intercités trains without a reservation for free. However, while most trains offer free bike storage, be aware that on the Nantes-Bordeaux and Nantes-Lyon lines, a €5 fee is charged.
Services on board BlaBlaCar Bus, INTERCITÉS and FlixBus from La Roche-sur-Yon to Nantes
Compare services on board when travelling from La Roche-sur-Yon to Nantes by bus.
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La Roche-sur-Yon to Nantes CO2 Emissions by Bus

Ecology
Train
4.34kg
Bus
4.65kg
Flight
12.39kg
Car
9.91kg

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much is a bus ticket from La Roche-sur-Yon to Nantes?
A bus ticket from La Roche-sur-Yon to Nantes is £17.34. However the price varies depending on how early you buy, and if it's peak time to travel. Occasionally you can find them for as cheap as £3.36.
What's the cheapest bus ticket from La Roche-sur-Yon to Nantes?
The cheapest ticket you can get from La Roche-sur-Yon to Nantes is £3.36. We recommend booking as early as possible and off-peak hours to get the cheapest ticket possible. Off-peak times are usually from 09:30 to 16:00, and after 19:00.
What's the distance between La Roche-sur-Yon and Nantes by bus?
La Roche-sur-Yon to Nantes is 38.5 mi.
How long does the bus between La Roche-sur-Yon and Nantes take?
La Roche-sur-Yon to Nantes is on average 2 hrs 47 mins. However the fastest option will get you there in 1 hr 5 mins.
Which companies operate from La Roche-sur-Yon to Nantes?
The bus journey from La Roche-sur-Yon to Nantes is covered by 3 operator(s). On Virail you can find these carriers that provide services on this route: BlaBlaCar Bus, INTERCITÉS, FlixBus and TGV inOui.
How many bus connections per day go from La Roche-sur-Yon to Nantes?
La Roche-sur-Yon to Nantes has 5 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first bus from La Roche-sur-Yon to Nantes leave?
The earliest bus from La Roche-sur-Yon to Nantes departs at 08:36. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
What time does the last bus from La Roche-sur-Yon to Nantes depart?
The latest bus from La Roche-sur-Yon to Nantes departs at 23:20. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
Should I book my ticket from La Roche-sur-Yon to Nantes in advance?
If you can, we recommend booking your ticket as early as possible to ensure you get better savings. The cheapest bus ticket we have found is £3.36 but this may be subject to change depending on the day of travel, hour you wish to depart and how far in advance you book.
How many direct connections depart from La Roche-sur-Yon to Nantes?
There are on average 2 direct connection(s) from La Roche-sur-Yon to go to Nantes.
What's the fastest journey time between La Roche-sur-Yon to Nantes by bus?
The fastest journey time by bus between La Roche-sur-Yon and Nantes is 1 hr 5 mins.
Is there a direct bus from La Roche-sur-Yon to Nantes?
Yes, there is a direct bus between La Roche-sur-Yon and Nantes.
What are the CO2 emissions for La Roche-sur-Yon to Nantes by bus?
The bus journey from La Roche-sur-Yon to Nantes creates 4.65kg of CO2 emissions.

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