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There are 9 ways to get from Bielefeld to Nantes by train (Eurostar, TGV), bus, car, train, or plane

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Bielefeld Hbf to Hagen Hbftrain train 10 / ...
    2. Take the train from Hagen Hbf to Köln Hbftrain train 19 / ...
    3. Take the train from Koeln Hbf to Paris Nordtrain train
    4. Take the train from Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2 to Nantestrain train Tgv
    9h 13m
    €313–522

  2. Train, bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Bielefeld Hbf to Duisburg Hbftrain train 10 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Duisburg to Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Station to Nantes - Multimodal Interchange Hubbus bus
    17h 30m
    €87–177

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Bielefeld Brackwede train station to Parisbus bus N171 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Paris to Nantesbus bus FlixBus N711 / ...
    16h 20m
    €101–162

  4. Drive  1,038.4 km

    1. Drive from Bielefeld to Nantescar car 1,038.4 km
    9h 47m
    €196–283

  5. Train to Hannover Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from Bielefeld Hbf to Hannover Hauptbahnhoftrain train
    2. Fly from Hannover Airport (HAJ) to Nantes Atlantique Airport (NTE)plane plane HAJ - NTE
    8h 1m
    €141–386

  6. Train to Düsseldorf International Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from Bielefeld Hbf to D-Flughafen Bftrain train
    2. Fly from Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS) to Nantes Atlantique Airport (NTE)plane plane DUS - NTE
    7h 49m
    €131–317

  7. Train, train to Bremen Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from Bielefeld Hbf to Hannover Hauptbahnhoftrain train
    2. Take the train from Hannover Hauptbahnhof to Bremen Hbftrain train
    3. Fly from Bremen Airport (BRE) to Nantes Atlantique Airport (NTE)plane plane BRE - NTE
    9h 8m
    €134–411

  8. Train, train to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol, fly

    1. Take the train from Bielefeld Hbf to Oberhausen Hbftrain train
    2. Take the train from Oberhausen Hbf to Arnhem Centraaltrain train
    3. Take the train from Arnhem Centraal to Schiphol Airport Train Stationtrain train
    4. Fly from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) to Nantes Atlantique Airport (NTE)plane plane AMS - NTE
    8h 25m
    €142–403

  9. Train to Münster Osnabrück International Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from Bielefeld Hbf to Ibbenbüren, Bahnhoftrain train
    2. Fly from Münster Osnabrück International Airport (FMO) to Nantes Atlantique Airport (NTE)plane plane FMO - NTE
    9h 45m
    €108–405

Bielefeld to Nantes by train, subway, and foot

Calendar74Weekly Services
Duration9h 13mAverage Duration
Ticket€313Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,104.3 km
  • Duration: 9h 13m

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

You can take a train from Bielefeld Hbf to Nantes via Hagen Hbf, Koeln Hbf, Paris Nord, Gare du Nord, Montparnasse Bienvenue, and Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2 in around 9h 13m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Bielefeld Brackwede train station to Nantes via Paris in around 16h 20m.

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