There are 5 ways to get from Parthenay to Challans by bus, train, train (TGV), or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Bus, train
best- Take the bus from Gare Routiere to Gare SNCFbus 100
- Take the train from Bressuire to La Roche-sur-Yontrain P75 / ...
- Take the bus from Pem-Sncf to Gare de Challansbus
4h 9m€19–44Train
- Take the train from Bressuire to La Roche-sur-Yontrain P75 / ...
- Take the train from La Roche-sur-Yon to Nantestrain K9 / ...
- Take the train from Nantes to Challanstrain Ter
4h 58m€39–87Drive 141 km
- Drive from Parthenay to Challanscar 141 km
1h 56m€23–33Bus, train via Nantes
- Take the bus from Gare routière to Gare routièrebus L7
- Take the train from Nantes to Challanstrain Ter
4h 17m€35–54Bus
- Take the bus from Gare routière to Gare routièrebus L7
- Take the bus from Nantes to Challansbus Autocar
4h 22m€36–49
Parthenay to Challans by bus and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Parthenay to Challans is to drive which costs €22 - €35 and takes 1h 56m.
The fastest way to get from Parthenay to Challans is to drive which takes 1h 56m and costs €22 - €35.
No, there is no direct bus from Parthenay to Challans. However, there are services departing from Gare routière and arriving at Challans via Nantes. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 22m.
No, there is no direct train from Parthenay to Challans. However, there are services departing from Bressuire and arriving at Challans via La Roche-sur-Yon and Nantes. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 58m.
The distance between Parthenay and Challans is 163 km. The road distance is 141 km.
The best way to get from Parthenay to Challans without a car is to bus and train which takes 4h 9m and costs €19 - €45.
It takes approximately 4h 9m to get from Parthenay to Challans, including transfers.
Parthenay to Challans bus services, operated by Aléop Lignes Express régionales, depart from Gare routière station.
Parthenay to Challans train services, operated by Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), depart from Bressuire station.
The best way to get from Parthenay to Challans is to train which takes 4h 58m and costs €35 - €90. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €35 - €50 and takes 4h 22m.
What companies run services between Parthenay, France and Challans, France?
You can take a bus from Gare Routiere to Challans via Gare SNCF, Bressuire, La Roche-sur-Yon, and Nantes in around 4h 58m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Gare routière to Challans via Gare routière and Nantes in around 4h 22m.
Rome2Rio's guide to Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- track.effiliation.com
Train from Bressuire to La Roche-sur-Yon
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 12m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €14–29
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
Train from Bressuire to La Roche-sur-Yon
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 12m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €14–29
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
Train from La Roche-sur-Yon to Nantes
- Ave. Duration
- 41 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €13–26
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
Train from Nantes to Challans
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €10–21
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
Train from Nantes to Challans
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €10–21
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- sncf-connect.com
Train from La Roche-sur-Yon to Nantes
- Ave. Duration
- 46 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €16–27
- Website
- https://www.sncf-connect.com/en-en
Bus from Gare Routiere to Gare SNCF
- Ave. Duration
- 38 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €3
- Schedules at
- transports.nouvelle-aquitaine.fr
- Phone
- +33 09 69 39 14 14
- Website
- aleop.paysdelaloire.fr
Bus from Gare Routiere to Gare SNCF
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €7–11
- Schedules at
- aleop.paysdelaloire.fr
Bus from Gare routière to Gare routière
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 37m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €25–35
- Schedules at
- aleop.paysdelaloire.fr
Bus from Gare routière to Gare routière
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 37m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €25–35
- Schedules at
- aleop.paysdelaloire.fr
Bus from Nantes to Challans
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €11–16
- Schedules at
- aleop.paysdelaloire.fr
- Phone
- 02 51 44 76 10
- Website
- aleop.paysdelaloire.fr
Bus from Pem-Sncf to Gare de Challans
- Ave. Duration
- 46 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €3–5
- Schedules at
- aleop.paysdelaloire.fr
- Phone
- 3635
- Website
- sncf-connect.com
Bus from Nantes to Challans
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €11–16
- Website
- https://www.sncf-connect.com/en-en
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More Questions & Answers
Parthenay to Challans bus services, operated by Aléop Lignes Express régionales, arrive at Gare routière station.
Parthenay to Challans train services, operated by Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), arrive at La Roche-sur-Yon station.
Yes, the driving distance between Parthenay to Challans is 141 km. It takes approximately 1h 56m to drive from Parthenay to Challans.
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