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Trip Overview

The average bus between Essen and Nantes takes 15h 43m and the fastest bus takes 14h 40m. The bus service runs several times per day from Essen to Nantes. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.

15h 43m
Duration
977 km
Distance
€97
Average price
3 times a day
Frequency

Essen to Nantes bus times

Buses run 3 times a day between Essen and Nantes. The earliest departure is at 5:45 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Essen is at 12:55 PM which arrives into Nantes at 5:10 AM. All services require a transfer at Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) and take an average of 15h 43m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Tuesday, November 3, 2026

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    FlixBusBlaBlaCar Bus14h 40m • 1 change
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    FlixBusBlaBlaCar Bus15h 39m • 1 change
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    Arrives next day

    FlixBusBlaBlaCar Bus18h 20m • 1 change

Departing Wednesday, November 4, 2026

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    FlixBusBlaBlaCar Bus14h 40m • 1 change
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    FlixBusBlaBlaCar Bus15h 39m • 1 change
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    Arrives next day

    FlixBusBlaBlaCar Bus18h 20m • 1 change

Departing Thursday, November 5, 2026

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    FlixBusBlaBlaCar Bus14h 40m • 1 change
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    FlixBusBlaBlaCar Bus15h 39m • 1 change
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    Arrives next day

    FlixBusBlaBlaCar Bus16h 15m • 1 change

Departing Friday, November 6, 2026

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    FlixBusBlaBlaCar Bus14h 40m • 1 change
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    FlixBusBlaBlaCar Bus15h 39m • 1 change
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    Arrives next day

    FlixBusBlaBlaCar Bus16h 15m • 1 change

Departing Saturday, November 7, 2026

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    FlixBusBlaBlaCar Bus14h 40m • 1 change
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    FlixBusBlaBlaCar Bus15h 39m • 1 change
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    Arrives next day

    FlixBusBlaBlaCar Bus16h 15m • 1 change

Departing Sunday, November 8, 2026

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    FlixBusBlaBlaCar Bus14h 40m • 1 change
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    FlixBusBlaBlaCar Bus15h 39m • 1 change
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    Arrives next day

    FlixBusBlaBlaCar Bus16h 15m • 1 change

Departing Monday, November 9, 2026

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    FlixBusBlaBlaCar Bus14h 40m • 1 change
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    FlixBusBlaBlaCar Bus15h 39m • 1 change
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    Arrives next day

    FlixBusBlaBlaCar Bus16h 15m • 1 change

Frequently asked questions

Want to know about travelling from Essen to Nantes? We have put together a list of the most frequently asked questions from our users such as: What is the cheapest mode of transport? What is the quickest option? How much do tickets usually cost? and many more.

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  • Distance: 976.8 km
  • Duration: 15h 43m

What companies run services between Essen, Germany and Nantes, France?

You can take a bus from Essen central train station to Nantes - Multimodal Interchange Hub via Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) and Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Station in around 14h 22m.

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