There are 13 ways to get from Nantes to Bulgaria by plane, train, bus, night train, car, or car train
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Fly Nantes Atlantique Airport to Burgas Airport
best- Fly from Nantes Atlantique Airport (NTE) to Burgas Airport (BOJ)plane NTE - BOJ
9h 51m$103–385Fly Nantes Atlantique Airport to Sofia Airport
cheapest- Fly from Nantes Atlantique Airport (NTE) to Sofia Airport (SOF)plane NTE - SOF
9h 57m$82–303Train, bus via Paris
- Take the train from Nantes to Paris Montparnasse Hall 1 - 2train
- Take the train from Paris Est to Karlsruhe Hbftrain Tgv
- Take the bus from Karlsruhe Central Bus Station to Sofia Serdica Bus Stationbus
33h 59m$283–671Train, 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 train from Bucuresti Nord to Sofiatrain 461
2d 2h$503–963Drive 2,430.3 km
- Drive from Nantes to Sofiacar 2,430.3 km
23h 33m$436–629Train to Rennes-Saint-Jacques Airport, fly to Sofia Airport
- Take the train from Nantes to Rennestrain
- Fly from Rennes-Saint-Jacques Airport (RNS) to Sofia Airport (SOF)plane RNS - SOF
21h 38m$172–408Fly Nantes Atlantique Airport to Plovdiv Airport
- Fly from Nantes Atlantique Airport (NTE) to Plovdiv Airport (PDV)plane NTE - PDV
21h 57m$168–659Fly Nantes Atlantique Airport to Bucharest Otopeni, bus
- Fly from Nantes Atlantique Airport (NTE) to Bucharest Otopeni (OTP)plane NTE - OTP
- Take the bus from Buchurest to Rusebus
11h 7m$100–308Train to Paris Orly Airport, fly to Sofia Airport
- Take the train from Nantes to Massy TGVtrain
- Fly from Paris Orly Airport (ORY) to Sofia Airport (SOF)plane ORY - SOF
8h 5m$169–471Train, bus
- Take the train from Nantes to Strasbourgtrain Tgv
- Take the train from Strasbourg to Karlsruhe Hbftrain Ice / ...
- Take the bus from Karlsruhe Hbf to Sofiabus
35h 42m$271–529Bus via Ljubljana
- Take the bus from Nantes - Multimodal Interchange Hub to Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) to Ljubljana bus stationbus
- Take the bus from Ljubljana to Sofia Central Bus Stationbus
37h 51m$238–342Bus
- Take the bus from Nantes - Multimodal Interchange Hub to Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Paris - Oberkampf to Niš, Autobuska Stanicabus
- Take the bus from Niš, Autobuska Stanica to Sofiya, Avtogara Serdikabus
46h 3mDrive, car train
- Drive from Nantes to Fuldacar
- Take the cartrain from Fulda to Villach Hbfcartrain
- Drive from Villach Hbf to Sofiacar
27h 49m$487–690
Nantes to Bulgaria by train, night train, and tram
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Nantes to Bulgaria is to fly which costs $80 - $310 and takes 9h 57m.
The fastest way to get from Nantes to Bulgaria is to train and fly which takes 8h 5m and costs $160 - $480.
No, there is no direct bus from Nantes to Bulgaria station. However, there are services departing from Nantes - Multimodal Interchange Hub and arriving at Sofia Central Bus Station via Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) and Ljubljana. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 37h 51m.
No, there is no direct train from Nantes to Bulgaria. However, there are services departing from Nantes and arriving at Централни Хали via Bruxelles-Midi, Brussels-Nord, Wien Hbf, Bucuresti Nord and Централна Гара. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2 days 2h.
The distance between Nantes and Bulgaria is 2368 km. The road distance is 2430.3 km.
The best way to get from Nantes to Bulgaria without a car is to train and bus via Paris which takes 33h 59m and costs $280 - $700.
It takes approximately 9h 51m to get from Nantes to Bulgaria, including transfers.
Nantes to Bulgaria bus services, operated by BlaBlaCar Bus, depart from Nantes - Multimodal Interchange Hub station.
Nantes to Bulgaria train services, operated by Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), depart from Nantes station.
The best way to get from Nantes to Bulgaria is to fly which takes 9h 51m and costs $100 - $390. Alternatively, you can bus via Ljubljana, which costs $230 - $350 and takes 37h 51m.
What companies run services between Nantes, France and Bulgaria?
Lufthansa, Airbus France, and three other airlines fly from Nantes Atlantique Airport (NTE) to Burgas Airport (BOJ) 5 times a week. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Nantes - Multimodal Interchange Hub to Sofia Central Bus Station via Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Station, Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine), Ljubljana bus station, and Ljubljana in around 37h 51m.
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Nantes Atlantique Airport to Burgas Airport via Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 22m
- When
- Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $100–380
Flights from Nantes Atlantique Airport to Plovdiv Airport via London Stansted
- Ave. Duration
- 22h
- When
- Tuesday, Saturday, and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $190–700
Flights from Nantes Atlantique Airport to Plovdiv Airport via Milan Malpensa
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 42m
- When
- Tuesday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $160–650
Flights from Nantes Atlantique Airport to Plovdiv Airport via Toulouse, Milan Malpensa
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 55m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $180–650
Flights from Nantes Atlantique Airport to Bucharest Otopeni via Milan Bergamo
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 50m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- $85–220
Flights from Nantes Atlantique Airport to Sofia Airport via Milan Bergamo
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 45m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- $65–190
Rome2Rio's guide to Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Nantes to Paris Montparnasse Hall 1 - 2
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 18m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $65–140
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Nantes to Bruxelles Midi
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 2m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $130–270
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Nantes to Rennes
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 16m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $26–55
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Nantes to Massy TGV
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $65–140
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Nantes to Strasbourg
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 22m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $150–310
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Strasbourg to Karlsruhe Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 49 min
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $14–28
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
- Phone
- +359 0885700870
- [email protected]
- Website
- Citylines
Bus from Karlsruhe Central Bus Station to Sofia Serdica Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 26h 35m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $110–150
- Website
- Citylines
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More Questions & Answers
Nantes to Bulgaria bus services, operated by BlaBlaCar Bus, arrive at Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Station.
Bulgaria is 1h ahead of Nantes. It is currently 5:57 AM in Nantes and 6:57 AM in Bulgaria.
Nantes to Bulgaria train services, operated by Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), arrive at Bruxelles Midi station.
Yes, the driving distance between Nantes to Bulgaria is 2430 km. It takes approximately 23h 33m to drive from Nantes to Bulgaria.
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