There are 7 ways to get from Porto to Challans by plane, train, bus, train (Renfe, 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.
Fly, train
best- Fly from Francisco De Sá Carneiro Airport (OPO) to Nantes Atlantique Airport (NTE)plane OPO - NTE
- Take the train from Reze Pont Rousseau to Challanstrain
6h 24m€54–198Bus, train
- Take the bus from Porto - TIC Campanhã to Bordeaux - Belcier Bus Stopbus
- Take the train from Bordeaux Saint-Jean to La Roche-sur-Yontrain
- Take the bus from Pem-Sncf to Gare SNCFbus Vxp
20h 29mTrain
- Take the train from Porto Campanha to Redondela De Galiciatrain Ic
- Take the train from Redondela De Galicia to Barcelona-Santstrain Alv
- Take the train from Barcelona-Sants to Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2train Tgv
- Take the train from Paris Montparnasse Hall 1 - 2 to Nantestrain
- Take the train from Nantes to Challanstrain Ter
29h 51m€324–554Drive 1,262.1 km
- Drive from Porto to Challanscar 1,262.1 km
12h 47m€192–277Bus, train via Porto - Terminal Intermodal de Campanhã
- Take the bus from Porto - Terminal Intermodal de Campanhã to Bordeaux - Belcier Bus Stopbus
- Take the train from Bordeaux Saint-Jean to La Roche-sur-Yontrain
- Take the bus from Pem-Sncf to Gare SNCFbus Vxp
20h 49mBus, train via Porto - Casa da Música
- Take the bus from Porto - Casa da Música to Bordeauxbus
- Take the train from Bordeaux Saint-Jean to La Roche-sur-Yontrain
- Take the bus from Pem-Sncf to Gare SNCFbus Vxp
21h 27mBus
- Take the bus from Porto to Coimbrabus
- Take the bus from Coimbra to Niortbus
- Take the bus from Niort to Nantesbus 761
- Take the bus from Nantes Gare SNCF to Gare SNCFbus 12
23h 47m
Francisco De Sá Carneiro Airport (OPO) to Nantes Atlantique Airport (NTE) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Porto to Challans is to fly and train which costs €50 - €200 and takes 6h 24m.
The fastest way to get from Porto to Challans is to fly and train which takes 6h 24m and costs €50 - €200.
No, there is no direct bus from Porto to Challans. However, there are services departing from Porto and arriving at Gare SNCF via Coimbra, Niort and Nantes Gare SNCF. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 23h 47m.
No, there is no direct train from Porto to Challans. However, there are services departing from Porto Campanha and arriving at Challans via Redondela De Galicia, Barcelona-Sants, Paris Montparnasse Hall 1 - 2 and Nantes. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 29h 51m.
The distance between Porto and Challans is 944 km. The road distance is 1262.1 km.
The best way to get from Porto to Challans without a car is to bus and train which takes 20h 29m and costs .
It takes approximately 6h 24m to get from Porto to Challans, including transfers.
Porto to Challans bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Porto station.
Porto to Challans train services, operated by Renfe Viajeros, depart from Porto Campanha station.
The best way to get from Porto to Challans is to train which takes 29h 51m and costs €320 - €600. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 23h 47m.
What companies run services between Porto, Portugal and Challans, France?
You can take a train from Porto Campanha to Challans via Redondela De Galicia, Barcelona-Sants, Paris Montparnasse Hall 1 - 2, and Nantes in around 29h 51m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Porto to Gare SNCF via Coimbra, Niort, Nantes, and Nantes Gare SNCF in around 23h 47m.
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from Francisco De Sá Carneiro Airport to Nantes Atlantique Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- When
- Monday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €35–160
- Website
- volotea.com
Flights from Francisco De Sá Carneiro Airport to Nantes Atlantique Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- €30–180
- Website
- transavia.com
Flights from Francisco De Sá Carneiro Airport to Nantes Atlantique Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- €40–250
- Website
- iberia.com
Flights from Francisco De Sá Carneiro Airport to Nantes Atlantique Airport via Madrid
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- When
- Tuesday to Sunday
- Estimated price
- €110–140
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 Reze Pont Rousseau to Challans
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €10–14
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
Train from Bordeaux Saint-Jean to La Roche-sur-Yon
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 28m
- 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
Train from Paris Montparnasse Hall 1 - 2 to Nantes
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 3m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €65–110
- 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
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €10–15
- 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 Renfe Viajeros
Contact Details
- Phone
- +34 91 232 03 20
- Website
- renfe.com
Train from Porto Campanha to Redondela De Galicia
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €14–19
- Website
- https://www.renfe.com/es/en
Train from Redondela De Galicia to Barcelona-Sants
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 40m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- €100–140
- Website
- https://www.renfe.com/es/en
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- sncf-connect.com
Train from Barcelona-Sants to Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 33m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- €170–270
- Website
- https://www.sncf-connect.com/en-en
- 2nd Class
- €170–220
- 1st Class
- €210–270
Train from Paris Montparnasse Hall 1 - 2 to Nantes
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 2m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €30–110
- Website
- https://www.sncf-connect.com/en-en
- Phone
- +3-389-268-0068
- Website
- blablacar.co.uk
Bus from Porto - TIC Campanhã to Bordeaux - Belcier Bus Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 10m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €35–110
- Website
- https://www.blablacar.co.uk/bus
Bus from Porto to Coimbra
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €2–45
- Website
- https://www.blablacar.co.uk/bus
- Phone
- 02 51 44 76 10
- Website
- aleop.paysdelaloire.fr
Bus from Pem-Sncf to Gare SNCF
- Ave. Duration
- 46 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Schedules at
- aleop.paysdelaloire.fr
- Phone
- +351 21 75 24 524
- Website
- rede-expressos.pt
Bus from Porto - Terminal Intermodal de Campanhã to Bordeaux - Belcier Bus Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 30m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €80–160
- Website
- https://rede-expressos.pt/en
- Phone
- (+34) 988 225 288
- anpian@anpian.com
- Website
- anpian.com
Bus from Porto - Casa da Música to Bordeaux
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 8m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- €70–100
- Schedules at
- anpian.com
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Porto to Coimbra
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €3–9
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Coimbra to Niort
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 25m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- €85–130
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Niort to Nantes
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €7–13
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- 09 69 39 14 14
- Website
- aleop.paysdelaloire.fr
Bus from Nantes Gare SNCF to Gare SNCF
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 7m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Schedules at
- aleop.paysdelaloire.fr
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More Questions & Answers
Porto to Challans bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Coimbra station.
Challans is 1h ahead of Porto. It is currently 8:33 PM in Porto and 9:33 PM in Challans.
Porto to Challans train services, operated by Renfe Viajeros, arrive at Redondela De Galicia station.
Yes, the driving distance between Porto to Challans is 1262 km. It takes approximately 12h 47m to drive from Porto to Challans.
There are 2017+ hotels available in Challans.






























