There are 5 ways to get from Sainte-Mère-Église to Nantes by train (TGV), bus, train, 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.
Train
best- Take the train from Carentan to CaenTer
- Take the train from Caen to Le MansK39
- Take the train from Le Mans to NantesTgv
6h 12m€55–173Drive 285.7 km
cheapest- Drive from Sainte-Mère-Église to Nantes285.7 km
3h 4m€45–64Bus, train
- Take the bus from Cherbourg-Gare to Rennes-Gare RoutiereC<>R
- Take the train from Rennes to NantesTer
6h 58mBus, train via Saint-Lô
- Take the bus from STE-MERE-EGLISE - Marché couvert to Gare Sncf301
- Take the train from Saint-Lô to RennesC12
- Take the train from Rennes to NantesTer
6h 56mBus
- Take the bus from STE-MERE-EGLISE - Marché couvert to Maison du Département - Desserte Etablissements301
- Take the bus from Maison du Département - Desserte Etablissements to AVRANCHES - Gare Sncf306
- Take the bus from Avranches to Nantes712
6h 59m
Sainte-Mère-Église to Nantes by bus and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Sainte-Mère-Église to Nantes is to drive which costs €40 - €65 and takes 3h 4m.
The fastest way to get from Sainte-Mère-Église to Nantes is to drive which takes 3h 4m and costs €40 - €65.
No, there is no direct bus from Sainte-Mère-Église to Nantes. However, there are services departing from STE-MERE-EGLISE - Marché couvert and arriving at Nantes via Maison du Département - Desserte Etablissements and Avranches. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 59m.
The distance between Sainte-Mère-Église and Nantes is 438 km. The road distance is 285.7 km.
The best way to get from Sainte-Mère-Église to Nantes without a car is to train which takes 6h 12m and costs €55 - €180.
It takes approximately 6h 12m to get from Sainte-Mère-Église to Nantes, including transfers.
Sainte-Mère-Église to Nantes bus services, operated by Réseau Nomad Car (Lignes de Normandie), depart from STE-MERE-EGLISE - Marché couvert station.
The best way to get from Sainte-Mère-Église to Nantes is to train which takes 6h 12m and costs €55 - €180. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 6h 59m.
Sainte-Mère-Église to Nantes bus services, operated by Réseau Nomad Car (Lignes de Normandie), arrive at Maison du Département - Desserte Etablissements station.
Yes, the driving distance between Sainte-Mère-Église to Nantes is 286 km. It takes approximately 3h 4m to drive from Sainte-Mère-Église to Nantes.
What companies run services between Sainte-Mère-Église, France and Nantes, France?
You can take a bus from STE-MERE-EGLISE - Marché couvert to Nantes via CARENTAN - Gare Sncf, Carentan, Caen, and Le Mans in around 6h 12m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from STE-MERE-EGLISE - Marché couvert to Nantes via Maison du Département - Desserte Etablissements and Avranches in around 6h 59m.
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 Carentan to Caen
- Ave. Duration
- 41 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €8–14
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
Train from Caen to Le Mans
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 54m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €27–120
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
Train from Le Mans to Nantes
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €22–40
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
Train from Rennes to Nantes
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 17m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €20
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
Train from Saint-Lô to Rennes
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 43m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €29–160
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
- Phone
- +33 2 22 55 00 10
- nomad-car@laregionnormandie.fr
- Website
- nomad.normandie.fr
Train from Carentan to Caen
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Schedules at
- nomad.normandie.fr
Train from Caen to Le Mans
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 54m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Schedules at
- nomad.normandie.fr
Train from Saint-Lô to Rennes
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 43m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Schedules at
- nomad.normandie.fr
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- sncf-connect.com
Train from Le Mans to Nantes
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 18m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €20–40
- Website
- https://www.sncf-connect.com/en-en
Train from Rennes to Nantes
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 14m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €40–140
- Website
- https://www.sncf-connect.com/en-en
- Phone
- +33 806 07 95 30
- contact@capcotentin.fr
- Website
- capcotentin.fr
Bus from Cherbourg-Gare to Rennes-Gare Routiere
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Website
- Cap Cotentin
- Phone
- +33 2 22 55 00 10
- nomad-car@laregionnormandie.fr
- Website
- nomad.normandie.fr
Bus from STE-MERE-EGLISE - Marché couvert to Gare Sncf
- Ave. Duration
- 56 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Schedules at
- nomad.normandie.fr
Bus from STE-MERE-EGLISE - Marché couvert to Maison du Département - Desserte Etablissements
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 4m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Schedules at
- nomad.normandie.fr
Bus from Maison du Département - Desserte Etablissements to AVRANCHES - Gare Sncf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Schedules at
- nomad.normandie.fr
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Avranches to Nantes
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- €16–23
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
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