Previously seen journeys
| Operated by | Vehicle type | Departure time | Departure location | Trip duration | Arrival time | Arrival location | Recommended | Price and booking link |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | Bus | Dunkerque Gare SNCF | 4 Route de Paris | No tags | ||||
 | Bus | Pôle d'Échange Dunkerque Gare | Nantes | No tags | ||||
| Bus | Pôle d'Échange Dunkerque Gare | Nantes | No tags | ||||
| Bus | Dunkerque Gare SNCF | 4 Route de Paris | No tags | ||||
| Bus | Pôle d'Échange Dunkerque Gare | Nantes | No tags |
Compare 2 ways to travel from Dunkirk to Nantes
Among the sustainable travel choices, the carpool stands out as a good way to reach Nantes. The journey takes about 8 hours and with fares starting at just £36, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
| Average price | Average duration | CO₂ emissions | Actions | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Average price£21 - £112 | Average duration11h 55m | 13kg CO₂e | ||
Carpool | Average price£36 - £51 | Average duration8h | 21kg CO₂e |
Where are the popular stops in Dunkirk and Nantes?
Stops in Dunkirk
- APôle d'Échange Dunkerque Gare, Rue Belle Vue, 59140 Dunkerque, France
- B
Arrêt autocars Marine - Rue de Bellevue
7 Rue Belle Vue, 59140 Dunkerque, France - C
DFDS Terminal
Route du petit Denna, Port 5625, 59279 Loon-Plage, France
Stops in Nantes
- A
2 route de Paris
2 route de Paris , 44000 Nantes, France - C
Hotel Mercure
51 Quai de Malakoff, 44000 Nantes, France - D
10 Allée de la Maison Rouge
10 Allée de la Maison Rouge, 44000 Nantes, France - E
15 Rue de Briord
15 Rue de Briord, 44000 Nantes, France
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Frequently asked questions about travelling by bus from Dunkirk to Nantes
Please note that timetables, routes, or operator details shown here may be updated or vary at the time of your journey.
How much is the bus ticket from Dunkirk to Nantes?
The cheapest coach tickets from Dunkirk to Nantes start from £21. The average price for this route is around £48. Busbud recommends that you book your tickets in advance for a better chance to get the lowest possible price.
How long is the bus journey from Dunkirk to Nantes?
The average bus journey time from Dunkirk to Nantes is 11h 55m, covering a distance of 315 miles. The fastest bus can take you there in 11h 15m and is operated by FlixBus.
Which bus companies service the Dunkirk to Nantes route?
Several major bus companies operate on this route with 1 buses available per day, including services from BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus.
What is the earliest and latest departure time for the bus from Dunkirk to Nantes?
The earliest bus departs from Dunkirk to Nantes at 06:15. And the latest bus departs at 12:15.
What are the CO₂ emissions for the bus trip from Dunkirk to Nantes?
A bus journey from Dunkirk to Nantes produces an estimated 13 kg of CO₂, making it a highly eco-friendly choice and a mode of travel recommended by Busbud.
Which is the best bus company from Dunkirk to Nantes?
According to Busbud customers, the highest-rated bus company on this route is BlaBlaCar Bus, with an average rating of 3.7 out of 5 stars based on 11143 reviews.
Which company has the best Wi-Fi from Dunkirk to Nantes?
Based on Busbud reviews, the bus company FlixBus has the best Wi-Fi rating with a score of 2.7.
Which bus company offers the most punctual service from Dunkirk to Nantes?
According to Busbud traveller reviews, the most punctual bus company on this route is FlixBus, with a punctuality rating of 3.9 out of 5 stars.
Which bus company has the cleanest buses from Dunkirk to Nantes?
According to Busbud traveller reviews, the bus company with the cleanest buses on this route is BlaBlaCar Bus, with a cleanliness rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars.
Find cheapest prices for buses
Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.
The cheapest trip from Dunkirk to Nantes was searched and found on 6 Dec 2025 with a price of £27To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your bus tickets from Dunkirk to Nantes as early as possible.
You can expect to pay from £27 to £83 for a bus ticket from Dunkirk to Nantes based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at £27, which is on 2025-12-06.
