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Carcassonne - Nantes Coach Timetable

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Journey Information

There are 3 intercity coaches per day from Carcassonne to Nantes. Traveling by coach from Carcassonne to Nantes usually takes around 11 hours and 15 minutes, but the fastest FlixBus coach can make the trip in 9 hours and 25 minutes.

Distance336 mi (540 km)
Shortest duration9h 25m
Cheapest price€63.35
Trips per day1
Most frequent serviceFlixBus
Coach lines1

What coach companies travel from Carcassonne to Nantes?

There is one intercity bus company available to search and book on Wanderu that operates from Carcassonne to Nantes. FlixBus connects the two cities by bus, it offers multiple scheduled buses per day for you to choose from.

CoachDaily TripsAvg. TimeAvg. Price
FlixBus311h 15m€84.11
  • First launched in Germany in 2013, FlixBus has become one of the largest intercity bus companies in Europe. Its fleet travels through nearly every country in Europe, including the U.K. FlixBus operates an average of 3 trips from Carcassonne to Nantes, and usually makes the trip in about 11 hours and 15 minutes. On your trip, you'll enjoy Wi-Fi and live GPS, as well as restrooms, air conditioning, and power outlets.

Frequently Asked Questions

The coach takes an average of 11 hours and 15 minutes to cover the 336 miles from Carcassonne to Nantes. However, the fastest coach only takes 9 hours and 25 minutes. It’s definitely on the longer side, so plan to get comfortable for a long road trip. Keep in mind that your actual coach may arrive earlier or later than scheduled, depending on whether there is more or less traffic than usual.

The busiest and least busy days to travel on this route tend to change frequently from week to week. Weather, holidays, local events, and other factors can affect how crowded the bus is on any given day.

The first coach leaves at 03:00 and the last coach leaves at 19:00. To see the times for all coaches from Carcassonne to Nantes, enter your specific travel dates in the search bar.

There are 3 scheduled coaches that travel from Carcassonne to Nantes every day, so you have a decent number of options to choose from. However, only one of these is a direct coach. With direct service, you do not have to transfer onto a different coach at any point during your trip. Direct coaches also tend to be significantly faster, which is worth bearing in mind as you compare the available options.

City Information

Nantes

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Nantes is a green city with high quality of life and many things to see. Much of the city's architecture is fairly contemporary, but you can stumble upon historic buildings dating back to ancient times. Check out several segments of ancient walls surrounding the city, or head to Château des ducs de Bretagne and neighboring Cathédrale Saint Pierre. Of Nantes' many museums, the most notable is the Fine Art Museum, which covers various subject matters and art periods.

Nantes is known for its excellent wine and seafood. This region of France is also the birthplace of crêpes, those thin, delicious pancakes. Head to Cafe Molière or La Cigale for some of the best cuisine in Nantes.

Nantes is one of the cities we included in our itinerary of ten French cities to visit for under $150. So as you can guess, travel in and out of Nantes is not too expensive! Taking the bus is often the cheapest option, with tickets available on FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus, and others. Regular TGV trains connect Nantes to Paris, so it is easy to reach the biggest travel hub in France.

Station Information

Where does the coach leave from in Carcassonne?

Main departure station: 20 Boulevard de Varsovie

Most coaches depart from the main station in Carcassonne.

All coach stations in Carcassonne:

  • 20 Boulevard de Varsovie

Where does the coach arrive in Nantes?

Main arrival station: 4 Route de Paris

All coaches from Carcassonne arrive at one main station in Nantes.

Coach stations in Nantes:

  • 4 Route de Paris

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