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There are 5 ways to get from Nantes to Ruffec by train (TGV), bus, train, or car

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  1. Train via Tours

    best
    1. Take the train from Nantes to St Pierre Des Corpstrain train Ter
    2. Take the train from St Pierre Des Corps to Poitierstrain train Tgv
    3. Take the train from Poitiers to Gare de Ruffectrain train Ter
    4h 36m
    €69–108

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Gare routière to Viaduc Léon Blumbus bus L7
    2. Take the bus from Poitiers to Gare de Ruffecbus bus Autocar
    6h 7m
    €16–64

  3. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Nantes to La Rochellebus bus 701
    2. Take the train from La Rochelle Ville to Niorttrain train Ter
    3. Take the bus from Gare Routiere Quai 2 to Lep Louise Michelbus bus 148
    5h 32m
    €27–41

  4. Drive  210.3 km

    1. Drive from Nantes to Ruffeccar car 210.3 km
    2h 33m
    €39–56

  5. Train

    1. Take the train from Nantes to Saintestrain train
    2. Take the train from Saintes to Angoulemetrain train Ter
    3. Take the train from Angouleme to Gare de Ruffectrain train Ter
    5h 49m
    €72–113

Nantes to Ruffec by train

Calendar86Weekly Trains
Duration4h 36mAverage Duration
Ticket€69Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 362.2 km
  • Duration: 4h 36m

What companies run services between Nantes, France and Ruffec, Nouvelle-Aquitaine, France?

You can take a train from Nantes to Gare de Ruffec via St Pierre Des Corps and Poitiers in around 4h 36m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Gare routière to Gare de Ruffec via Viaduc Léon Blum and Poitiers in around 6h 7m.

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