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How to get fromRotterdam to Nantesby train (Eurostar, TGV), bus, car, plane, train (TGV) or train

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There are 10 ways to get from Rotterdam to Nantes by train (Eurostar, TGV), bus, car, plane, train (TGV), or train

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  1. Train via Paris

    best
    1. Take the train from Rotterdam Centraal to Paris Nordtrain train Thalys
    2. Take the train from Paris Montparnasse Hall 1 - 2 to Nantestrain train 411C / ...
    5h 34m
    €132–306

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Rotterdam Central Station to Brussels-North train stationbus bus 813 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Brussels-North train station to Nantesbus bus N712 / ...
    14h
    €44–98

  3. Drive 806.7 km

    1. Drive from Rotterdam to Nantescar car 806.7 km
    8h 6m
    €142–204

  4. Bus to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol, fly to Nantes Atlantique Airport

    1. Take the bus from Den haag to Amsterdambus bus
    2. Fly from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) to Nantes Atlantique Airport (NTE)plane plane AMS - NTE
    6h 30m

  5. Train

    1. Take the train from Rotterdam Centraal to Brussel-Zuidtrain train EuroCity / ...
    2. Take the train from Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi to Nantestrain train Tgv
    7h 54m
    €108–271

  6. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Rotterdam Centraal to Brussel-Zuidtrain train EuroCity / ...
    2. Take the bus from Brussels - Midi Train Station to Nantes - Haluchère-Batignollesbus bus BlaBlaCar Bus
    15h 10m
    €65–153

  7. Train to Brussels Airport, fly to Nantes Atlantique Airport

    1. Take the train from Rotterdam Centraal to Brussels Airport-Zaventemtrain train
    2. Fly from Brussels Airport (BRU) to Nantes Atlantique Airport (NTE)plane plane BRU - NTE
    7h 18m
    €95–265

  8. Fly Rotterdam The Hague Airport to Nantes Atlantique Airport

    1. Fly from Rotterdam The Hague Airport (RTM) to Nantes Atlantique Airport (NTE)plane plane RTM - NTE
    6h 14m
    €95–379

  9. Train, train to Eindhoven Airport, fly to Nantes Atlantique Airport

    1. Take the train from Rotterdam Centraal to Bredatrain train
    2. Take the train from Breda to Eindhoventrain train
    3. Fly from Eindhoven Airport (EIN) to Nantes Atlantique Airport (NTE)plane plane EIN - NTE
    8h 24m
    €110–308

  10. Fly Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Rennes-Saint-Jacques Airport, train

    1. Fly from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) to Rennes-Saint-Jacques Airport (RNS)plane plane AMS - RNS
    2. Take the train from Rennes to Nantestrain train
    8h 43m
    €148–508

Rotterdam to Nantes by train, subway, and foot

Calendar88Weekly Services
Duration5h 34mAverage Duration
Ticket€132Cheapest Price
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What companies run services between Rotterdam, Netherlands and Nantes, France?

You can take a train from Rotterdam Centraal to Nantes via Paris Nord, Gare du Nord, Montparnasse Bienvenue, and Paris Montparnasse Hall 1 - 2 in around 5h 34m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Rotterdam Central Station to Nantes via Brussels-North train station in around 14h.

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