There are 9 ways to get from Nantes to Bucharest by plane, train, bus, train (TGV), car, or car train
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly from Nantes Atlantique Airport
best- Fly from Nantes Atlantique Airport (NTE) to Bucharest Otopeni (OTP)plane NTE - OTP
7h 38m$172–342Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Nantes to București, Autogara Militaribus 1923
44h 25m$100–180Train, bus
- Take the train from Nantes to Paris Montparnasse Hall 1 - 2train
- Take the train from Paris Nord to Aachen Hbftrain
- Take the bus from Aachen to Bucharest Oborbus
23h 10m$144–365Train
- Take the train from Nantes to Paris Montparnasse Hall 1 - 2train
- Take the train from Paris Est to Muenchen Hbftrain Tgv
- Take the train from München Hbf to Wien Westbahnhoftrain Drf / ...
- Take the train from Wien Westbahnhof to Bucuresti Nordtrain 347
33h 48m$411–785Drive 2,600.5 km
- Drive from Nantes to Bucharestcar 2,600.5 km
26h 8m$466–673Train to Rennes-Saint-Jacques Airport, fly
- Take the train from Nantes to Rennestrain
- Fly from Rennes-Saint-Jacques Airport (RNS) to Bucharest Otopeni (OTP)plane RNS - OTP
11h 31m$253–673Train to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport, fly
- Take the train from Nantes to Aéroport Charles de Gaulle 2 TGVtrain
- Fly from Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport (CDG) to Bucharest Otopeni (OTP)plane CDG - OTP
8h 9m$194–513Bus via Sofia
- Take the bus from Nantes Le Cardo to Sofia Serdica Bus Stopbus Union Ivkoni - Unibus 3650 / ...
- Take the bus from Sofia Central Bus Station to București, Autogara Militaribus Union Ivkoni - Unibus 3670
2d 3h$142–212Drive, car train
- Drive from Nantes to Düsseldorf Hbfcar
- Take the car train from Düsseldorf Hbf to Villach Hbfcartrain
- Drive from Villach Hbf to Bucharestcar
27h 35m$496–1,765
Nantes to Bucharest by train, foot, and subway
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Nantes to Bucharest is to bus which costs $100 - $180 and takes 44h 25m.
The fastest way to get from Nantes to Bucharest is to fly which takes 7h 38m and costs $170 - $350.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Nantes and arriving at București, Autogara Militari. Services depart three times a week, and operate Monday, Wednesday, Friday and Sunday. The journey takes approximately 44h 25m.
No, there is no direct train from Nantes to Bucharest. However, there are services departing from Nantes and arriving at Bucuresti Nord via Montparnasse Bienvenue, Paris Est, München Hbf and Wien Westbahnhof. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 33h 48m.
The distance between Nantes and Bucharest is 2183 km. The road distance is 2600.5 km.
The best way to get from Nantes to Bucharest without a car is to train and bus which takes 23h 10m and costs $140 - $370.
It takes approximately 7h 38m to get from Nantes to Bucharest, including transfers.
Nantes to Bucharest bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Nantes station.
Nantes to Bucharest train services, operated by Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), depart from Nantes station.
The best way to get from Nantes to Bucharest is to fly which takes 7h 38m and costs $170 - $350. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $410 - $800 and takes 33h 48m, you could also bus, which costs $100 - $180 and takes 44h 25m.
What companies run services between Nantes, France and Bucharest, Romania?
Lufthansa, easyJet, and five other airlines fly from Nantes Atlantique Airport (NTE) to Bucharest Otopeni (OTP) once daily. Alternatively, you can take a train from Nantes to Bucuresti Nord via Paris Montparnasse Hall 1 - 2, Montparnasse Bienvenue, Gare de l'Est, Paris Est, Muenchen Hbf, München Hbf, and Wien Westbahnhof in around 33h 48m.
- Website
- airfrance.com
Flights from Rennes-Saint-Jacques Airport to Bucharest Otopeni via Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $95–700
Flights from Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport to Bucharest Otopeni
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 52m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $50–390
- Website
- tarom.ro
Flights from Nantes Atlantique Airport to Bucharest Otopeni via Prague
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 50m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $85–320
Flights from Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport to Bucharest Otopeni
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 52m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $50–390
- Website
- animawings.com
Flights from Nantes Atlantique Airport to Bucharest Otopeni via Milan Malpensa
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 15m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $100–340
Flights from Nantes Atlantique Airport to Bucharest Otopeni via Geneva
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 25m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $100–340
Flights from Rennes-Saint-Jacques Airport to Bucharest Otopeni via London Gatwick
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 10m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $180–600
Flights from Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport to Bucharest Otopeni
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 50m
- When
- Monday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $90–190
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Nantes Atlantique Airport to Bucharest Otopeni via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 30m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $100–410
Flights from Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport to Bucharest Otopeni via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 55m
- When
- Friday to Sunday
- Estimated price
- $80–390
- Website
- flyulendo.com
Flights from Nantes Atlantique Airport to Bucharest Otopeni via Lyon
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 55m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- $100–270
Flights from Rennes-Saint-Jacques Airport to Bucharest Otopeni via Nice
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 15m
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $110–410
Flights from Rennes-Saint-Jacques Airport to Bucharest Otopeni via Barcelona
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 10m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $110–410
- Website
- klm.com
Flights from Rennes-Saint-Jacques Airport to Bucharest Otopeni via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 35m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $95–750
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Nantes Atlantique Airport to Bucharest Otopeni via Milan Malpensa
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 25m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- $65–200
- Website
- hisky.aero
Flights from Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport to Bucharest Otopeni
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $75–180
Flights from Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport to Bucharest Otopeni
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $75–250
- Website
- austrian.com
Flights from Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport to Bucharest Otopeni via Vienna
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $95–370
- Website
- swiss.com
Flights from Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport to Bucharest Otopeni via Zurich
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $85–350
- Website
- smartwings.com
Flights from Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport to Bucharest Otopeni via Prague
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 15m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $100–180
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 Nantes to Paris Montparnasse Hall 1 - 2
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 19m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $60–130
- 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 Rennes
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 16m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $24
- 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 Aéroport Charles de Gaulle 2 TGV
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 3m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $90–200
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
- 2nd Class
- $90–130
- Rail 1st Class
- $130–200
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- sncf-connect.com
Train from Nantes to Paris Montparnasse Hall 1 - 2
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 18m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $40–120
- Website
- https://www.sncf-connect.com/en-en
Train from Paris Est to Muenchen Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 51m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $75–180
- Website
- https://www.sncf-connect.com/en-en
Train from Nantes to Rennes
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 16m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $40–60
- Website
- https://www.sncf-connect.com/en-en
Train from Nantes to Aéroport Charles de Gaulle 2 TGV
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 24m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $45–120
- Website
- https://www.sncf-connect.com/en-en
- Phone
- +44 343 218 6186
- Website
- eurostar.com
Train from Paris Nord to Aachen Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 38m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $70–200
- Website
- https://www.eurostar.com/rw-en
- Phone
- +43 1 89900
- meinenachricht@westbahn.at
- Website
- westbahn.at
Train from München Hbf to Wien Westbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 4m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $40–130
- Website
- https://westbahn.at/en/
Train from Wien Westbahnhof to Bucuresti Nord
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 8m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $250–350
- Website
- https://www.oebb.at/en/
- Phone
- +49 (0) 221 800 20 820
- info@urlaubs-express.de
- Website
- urlaubs-express.de
Car train from Düsseldorf Hbf to Villach Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 53m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- $120–1,200
- Website
- https://urlaubs-express.de/?lang=en
- Car Single Bed
- $330–650
- Car Compartment
- $650–1,200
- Phone
- +40 230 562 929
- tarsin_irlanda@yahoo.com
- Website
- tarsin.ro
Bus from Aachen to Bucharest Obor
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 46m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- $28–40
- Schedules at
- tarsin.ro
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Nantes to București, Autogara Militari
- Ave. Duration
- 44h 25m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $100–180
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- 07001 8282
- booking@union-ivkoni.com
- Website
- union-ivkoni.com
Bus from Nantes Le Cardo to Sofia Serdica Bus Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 41h 30m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $120–180
- Website
- https://union-ivkoni.com/en
Bus from Sofia Central Bus Station to București, Autogara Militari
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 1m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- $20–30
- Website
- https://union-ivkoni.com/en
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More Questions & Answers
Nantes to Bucharest bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at București, Autogara Militari station.
Bucharest is 1h ahead of Nantes. It is currently 1:16 AM in Nantes and 2:16 AM in Bucharest.
Nantes to Bucharest train services, operated by Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), arrive at Paris Montparnasse Hall 1 - 2 station.
Yes, the driving distance between Nantes to Bucharest is 2600 km. It takes approximately 26h 8m to drive from Nantes to Bucharest.
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