There are 3 ways to get from Nantes to Pons by train, bus, or car
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Nantes to Pons by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Nantes to Pons is to bus which costs €29 - €45 and takes 5h.
The fastest way to get from Nantes to Pons is to drive which takes 2h 32m and costs €30 - €50.
No, there is no direct bus from Nantes to Pons. However, there are services departing from Nantes and arriving at Pons via La Rochelle Ville. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h.
No, there is no direct train from Nantes to Pons. However, there are services departing from Nantes and arriving at Pons via Saintes. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 53m.
The distance between Nantes and Pons is 276 km. The road distance is 223.8 km.
The best way to get from Nantes to Pons without a car is to train which takes 3h 53m and costs €35 - €65.
It takes approximately 3h 53m to get from Nantes to Pons, including transfers.
Nantes to Pons bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Nantes station.
Nantes to Pons train services, operated by Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), depart from Nantes station.
The best way to get from Nantes to Pons is to train which takes 3h 53m and costs €35 - €65. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €29 - €45 and takes 5h.
What companies run services between Nantes, France and Pons, Nouvelle-Aquitaine, France?
Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF) operates a train from Nantes to Saintes every 4 hours. Tickets cost €23–50 and the journey takes 2h 37m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Nantes to Pons via La Rochelle and La Rochelle Ville in around 5h.
Rome2Rio's guide to Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)
Contact Details
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- track.effiliation.com
Train from Nantes to Saintes
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 37m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €23–50
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Nantes to La Rochelle
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €12–18
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- 3635
- Website
- groupe-sncf.com
Bus from La Rochelle Ville to Pons
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- €17–24
- Website
- https://www.groupe-sncf.com/en
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More Questions & Answers
Nantes to Pons bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at La Rochelle station.
Nantes to Pons train services, operated by Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), arrive at Saintes station.
Yes, the driving distance between Nantes to Pons is 224 km. It takes approximately 2h 32m to drive from Nantes to Pons.
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