Cheapest€14.48
- BlaBlaCar BB571606:104h 7m10:17Le HavreNantes Gare Routiere
Door to door 4h 51mCO2 7.6 kgChanges 0Changeable for a fee
Le Havre to Nantes bus
Buses from Le Havre to Nantes start at €15.03 and take 4h 43m at their fastest.
Check dates and fares
Fares and seats move by the day. Price Le Havre to Nantes on the date you actually want, rather than on the date this page was built.
The Buses from Le Havre to Nantes starts at €15.03 and takes 4h 43m door to door, run by 3 operators over 281 km, with around 6 departures a day. Fares bottom out about 60 days before departure.
- 4h 43mDoor to door
- 3h 59mMoving
- €15.03 to €27.13From
- 06:10 to 14:41First and last departure
- 6Per day
- 7.6 kgCO2
First and last are taken from the services we sell on 5 October 2026. The return direction keeps its own timetable and is not these times reversed.
€15.03 to €27.13 for one passenger across the 14 departure dates priced here. The low end is one day, not every day. Worked out from this corridor rather than held for anybody. The operator sets the price on the day.
Fares by date
What this journey usually costs, by departure date. It shows which days run dearer.
Typical fares
- about €23.83Tue15
- about €26.03Wed16
- about €27.13Thu17
- about €25.48Fri18
- about €24.38Sat19
- about €25.48Sun20
- about €17.23Mon21
- about €17.23Tue22
- about €18.88Wed23
- about €21.63Thu24
- about €19.98Fri25
- about €22.18Sat26
- about €20.53Sun27
- about €15.03Mon28
Based on what this route has cost recently. The operator sets the price on the day, and the live fare is confirmed when you book.
The cheapest and the fastest on 5 October 2026
Bus operators
| Operator | From | Fastest |
|---|---|---|
 BlaBlaCar | €14.48 | 4h 27m |
 Région Bretagne | €15.03 | 4h 27m |
| TER Pays de la Loire | €15.03 | 4h 28m |
The coach gets you into Nantes. It does not get you a bed, and neither do we.
A room in Nantes for the night the coach gets in
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When to book Le Havre to Nantes
The same search run across the whole booking window, so the shape of the curve is visible rather than described.
- €16.1390 days
- €13.3860 days
- €16.6845 days
- €13.3830 days
- €14.4821 days
- €15.0314 days
- €17.237 days
- €27.133 days
- €23.831 days
- Cheapest lead time
- Fares bottom out around 60 days ahead, at €13.38.
- How much it moves
- The gap between the cheapest and dearest lead time is 103 percent. The dearest point is €27.13, 3 days out.
- What that means
- Today sits inside the cheap window, which closes about 60 days before departure. Waiting from here has usually cost money on this corridor rather than saved it.
Which departure day costs least
Median cheapest fare for each weekday, taken across the next three weeks of real prices.
- €20.53Sun
- €15.03Mon
- €17.23Tue
- €18.88Wed
- €21.63Thu
- €19.98Fri
- €22.18Sat
Where you leave from and where you arrive
Le Havre
Coach
- Le Havre
- Trouville-Deauville
Nantes
Coach
- Nantes Gare Routiere
- Gare Routière de Nantes
What the journey actually looks like
- Direct or connecting
- 73% of the services we sell on this corridor run through without a change. The remaining 27% involve one connection.
- How far it really runs
- The route covers 281 km against 281 km in a straight line, a detour of 0 percent. Track and road geometry account for the difference.
- Where the change is
- Connections are made at Le Mans, Hérouville-Saint-Clair, Angers, Rennes. The gap between arriving and leaving is 66 minutes, of which about 14 is walking.
- If the connection is missed
- The tightest connection we sell here has a 14 percent chance of not being made on the timetable alone. Part of this journey is a self transfer between separate tickets, so leave more time than the minimum and expect to check in again.
- First and last departure
- The first service of the day leaves Le Havre at 06:10 and the last at 14:41, across 6 departures The return direction keeps its own timetable, so the times back are not these times reversed.
Buses against the other ways to make this journey
| Mode | Door to door | Moving | At the ends | From | CO2 | Per day |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Train | 2h 52m | 2h 8m | 44m | €32.79 | 9.3 kg | 5 |
| Flight | 3h 57m | 47m | 3h 10m | €38.49 | 71.3 kg | 1 |
| Coach | 4h 43m | 3h 59m | 44m | €15.03 | 7.6 kg | 6 |
| Ferry | 9h 58m | 8h 28m | 1h 30m | €19.59 | 32.3 kg | 3 |
Questions about Le Havre to Nantes
The questions people actually ask about this journey, answered from the same prices and times the page above is built on rather than written once and left to go stale.
How long does the Coach from Le Havre to Nantes take?
The Coach from Le Havre to Nantes takes 4h 43m door to door, of which 3h 59m is spent moving. The route runs 281 km. The difference between the two times is reaching the terminal and leaving it at the far end, which every time on this page includes.
How much does the Coach from Le Havre to Nantes cost?
The Coach from Le Havre to Nantes starts at €15.03 for one passenger, as of 14 September 2026. A typical fare is €15.58. Both are the total including taxes, supplier fees and our service fee, so the price here is the price at checkout.
Who runs the Coach from Le Havre to Nantes?
3 operators run the Coach from Le Havre to Nantes: BlaBlaCar, Région Bretagne, TER Pays de la Loire. Between them they file around 6 departures a day. The operator table on this page compares them on fare, journey time, cruising speed, fare conditions and what is provided on board.
Which terminal does the Coach from Le Havre to Nantes use?
The Coach from Le Havre to Nantes leaves from Le Havre and arrives at Nantes Gare Routiere. Allow about 44m for reaching the departure terminal and leaving the arrival one. That time is already inside every door to door figure quoted on this page.
Is the Coach the best way from Le Havre to Nantes?
Travelling from Le Havre to Nantes by Train costs €32.79 and takes 2h 52m door to door, against 4h 43m by Coach. Which is better depends on whether the money or the hours matter more on this trip. The comparison table on this page shows every mode side by side.
When should I book the Coach from Le Havre to Nantes?
Fares for the Coach from Le Havre to Nantes bottom out around 60 days ahead, at €13.38. The gap between the cheapest and dearest lead time across the window is 103 percent, measured on 14 September 2026. Booking inside the final week has consistently cost more.
How much CO2 does the Coach from Le Havre to Nantes produce?
The Coach from Le Havre to Nantes produces about 7.6 kg of CO2 per passenger over 281 km, which works out at roughly 27 grams per passenger kilometre. That figure is for the whole journey and for one traveller, not for the vehicle.
What is provided on board the Coach from Le Havre to Nantes?
Operators on the Coach from Le Havre to Nantes publish Power sockets, Toilets, Wi-Fi. That is what 3 carriers on this corridor state about their own fleets, across a journey of 4h 43m door to door. Where a carrier publishes nothing, this page lists nothing for it.
Where these numbers come from
Places, coordinates, operators, which operator serves which pair, and every distance on this page are real and come from open data. Where a corridor has a filed timetable the departure times are real too, and ferry fares are the prices the operators publish themselves.
Observed service A carrier record shows this named operator serving this named pair, and we carry that through unchanged.
Where no operator publishes a fare for a corridor, the price here is our own estimate, worked out from the real distance and the real operator through a fare curve that follows lead time, day of the week and season. It tells you roughly what the journey costs. It is not a seat anyone has agreed to sell, and the payment step will not take it.
Defined in full at Door to door, Fares, The booking window, Carbon
- On this page
- Every figure above was computed for Le Havre to Nantes on 14 September 2026: 281 km of route against 281 km in a straight line, 6 services a day, 3 operators a cheapest fare of €15.03, and 4h 43m door to door on the fastest mode. The return direction is computed separately and its numbers are not these numbers.
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