There are 11 ways to get from Nantes to Ankara by train, plane, bus, night train, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport, fly to Ankara Esenboğa International Airport
best- Take the train from Nantes to Aeroport Cdg2 Tgv Roissytrain
- Fly from Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport (CDG) to Ankara Esenboğa International Airport (ESB)plane CDG - ESB
10h 7m₺10,467–23,431Fly Nantes Atlantique Airport to Ankara Esenboğa International Airport
cheapest- Fly from Nantes Atlantique Airport (NTE) to Ankara Esenboğa International Airport (ESB)plane NTE - ESB
10h 11m₺6,171–20,224Train, bus, night train
- Take the train from Nantes to Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2train Tgv
- Take the train from Paris Gare de Lyon to Frankfurttrain 82
- Take the bus from Frankfurt to Bucharestbus
- Take the nighttrain from Bucharest to Halkalinighttrain
- Take the train from Istanbul(Halkali) to Ankara Gartrain Hst
46h 28m₺18,515–28,401Train, night train
- Take the train from Nantes to Bruxelles Miditrain
- Take the nighttrain from Brussels-Nord to Wien Hbfnighttrain Nj
- Take the train from Wien Hbf to Bucuresti Nordtrain 347
- Take the nighttrain from Bucharest to Halkalinighttrain
- Take the train from Istanbul(Halkali) to Ankara Gartrain Hst
2d 7h₺25,095–46,485Drive 3,425.2 km
- Drive from Nantes to Ankaracar 3,425.2 km
32h 25m₺30,114–43,497Train to Rennes-Saint-Jacques Airport, fly to Ankara Esenboğa International Airport
- Take the train from Nantes to Rennestrain
- Fly from Rennes-Saint-Jacques Airport (RNS) to Ankara Esenboğa International Airport (ESB)plane RNS - ESB
11h 43m₺10,725–33,708Fly Nantes Atlantique Airport to Istanbul, train
- Fly from Nantes Atlantique Airport (NTE) to Istanbul (IST)plane NTE - IST
- Take the train from Istanbul(Pendik) to Ankara Gartrain
12h 28m₺8,850–20,238Train to Paris Orly Airport, fly to Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport, train
- Take the train from Nantes to Massy Tgvtrain
- Fly from Paris Orly Airport (ORY) to Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport (SAW)plane ORY - SAW
- Take the train from Istanbul(Pendik) to Ankara Gartrain
12h 42m₺14,557–38,872Bus
- Take the bus from Nantes to Munich central bus stationbus
- Take the bus from Munich to Istanbulbus
- Take the bus from Istanbul Otogari to Ankarabus
2d 6h₺11,378–17,095Bus via Belgrade
- Take the bus from Nantes - Multimodal Interchange Hub to Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Paris, Quai de Bercy to Beograd, Autobuska stanicabus
- Take the bus from Belgrade bus station to İstanbul Esenler bus stationbus
- Take the bus from Istanbul Otogari to Ankarabus
2d 8h₺8,487–14,516Bus, train, night train
- Take the bus from Nantes to Ploieștibus
- Take the train from Ploieşti Sud to Bucharesttrain
- Take the nighttrain from Bucharest to Halkalinighttrain
- Take the train from Istanbul(Halkali) to Ankara Gartrain Hst
2d 12h₺14,287–22,216
Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport (CDG) to Ankara Esenboğa International Airport (ESB) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Nantes to Ankara is to bus via Belgrade which costs 8.500 ₺ - 15.000 ₺ and takes 2 days 8h.
The fastest way to get from Nantes to Ankara is to train and fly which takes 10h 7m and costs 10.000 ₺ - 24.000 ₺.
No, there is no direct bus from Nantes to Ankara. However, there are services departing from Nantes and arriving at Ankara via Munich and Istanbul Otogari. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2 days 6h.
No, there is no direct train from Nantes to Ankara. However, there are services departing from Nantes and arriving at Ankara Gar via Bruxelles-Midi, Brussels-Nord, Wien Hbf, Bucharest and Istanbul(Halkali). The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2 days 7h.
The distance between Nantes and Ankara is 3061 km. The road distance is 3425.2 km.
The best way to get from Nantes to Ankara without a car is to train and bus and night train which takes 46h 28m and costs 18.000 ₺ - 29.000 ₺.
It takes approximately 10h 7m to get from Nantes to Ankara, including transfers.
Nantes to Ankara bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Nantes station.
Nantes to Ankara train services, operated by Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), depart from Nantes station.
The best way to get from Nantes to Ankara is to fly which takes 10h 11m and costs 6.000 ₺ - 21.000 ₺. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs 11.000 ₺ - 18.000 ₺ and takes 2 days 6h.
What companies run services between Nantes, France and Ankara, Turkey?
Transavia France, Turkish Airlines, and two other airlines fly from Nantes Atlantique Airport (NTE) to Ankara Esenboğa International Airport (ESB) 4 times a week. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Nantes to Ankara via Munich and Istanbul Otogari in around 2d 6h.
- Website
- ajet.com
Flights from Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport to Ankara Esenboğa International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- When
- Monday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ₺5,500–14,000
Flights from Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport to Ankara Esenboğa International Airport via Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 32m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₺5,500–14,000
Flights from Nantes Atlantique Airport to Ankara Esenboğa International Airport via Geneva
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 25m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- ₺6,000–20,000
Flights from Rennes-Saint-Jacques Airport to Ankara Esenboğa International Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 50m
- When
- Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₺10,000–32,000
Flights from Rennes-Saint-Jacques Airport to Ankara Esenboğa International Airport via Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 50m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- ₺9,000–31,000
Flights from Rennes-Saint-Jacques Airport to Ankara Esenboğa International Airport via Lyon, Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 30m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- ₺9,000–31,000
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- TGV inOui
Train from Nantes to Aeroport Cdg2 Tgv Roissy
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 23m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- ₺4,700–7,000
- Website
- TGV inOui
Train from Nantes to Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 18m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- ₺4,000–6,000
- Website
- TGV inOui
Train from Nantes to Massy Tgv
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 37m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₺3,900–6,000
- Website
- TGV inOui
- Phone
- +40 745 766 766
- [email protected]
- Website
- maxibustravel.autogari.ro
Bus from Frankfurt to Bucharest
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 14m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- ₺7,414
- Schedules at
- maxibustravel.autogari.ro
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Booking & Getting There
Nantes to Ankara bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Munich central bus station.
Ankara is 1h ahead of Nantes. It is currently 9:49 AM in Nantes and 10:49 AM in Ankara.
Nantes to Ankara train services, operated by Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), arrive at Bruxelles Midi station.
Yes, the driving distance between Nantes to Ankara is 3425 km. It takes approximately 32h 25m to drive from Nantes to Ankara.
There are 241+ hotels available in Ankara.




