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How to get fromNantes to Dresdenby plane, train (TGV), bus, car, or train

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There are 8 ways to get from Nantes to Dresden by plane, train (TGV), bus, car, or train

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  1. Fly to Dresden Airport

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    1. Fly from Nantes Atlantique Airport (NTE) to Dresden Airport (DRS)plane plane NTE - DRS
    6h 50m
    €125–388

  2. Fly to Václav Havel Airport Prague, train

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    1. Fly from Nantes Atlantique Airport (NTE) to Václav Havel Airport Prague (PRG)plane plane NTE - PRG
    2. Take the train from Praha-Holesovice to Dresden Hbftrain train
    8h 34m
    €96–266

  3. Train via Paris

    1. Take the train from Nantes to Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2train train Tgv
    2. Take the train from Paris Gare de Lyon to Frankfurttrain train 82
    3. Take the train from Frankfurt to Dresden Hauptbahnhoftrain train 50
    13h 23m
    €258–969

  4. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Nantes - Multimodal Interchange Hub to Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Stationbus bus BlaBlaCar Bus
    2. Take the bus from Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) to Dresden central stationbus bus N1306 / ...
    21h 55m
    €125–221

  5. Drive 1,393 km

    1. Drive from Nantes to Dresdencar car 1,393 km
    12h 18m
    €217–313

  6. Fly to Berlin Brandenburg Airport, train

    1. Fly from Nantes Atlantique Airport (NTE) to Berlin Brandenburg Airport (BER)plane plane NTE - BER
    2. Take the train from Flughafen BER to Dresden Bahnhof Neustadttrain train
    7h 9m
    €112–372

  7. Fly to Leipzig-Halle Airport, train

    1. Fly from Nantes Atlantique Airport (NTE) to Leipzig-Halle Airport (LEJ)plane plane NTE - LEJ
    2. Take the train from Leipzig/Halle Flughafen to Dresden Hauptbahnhoftrain train
    9h 9m
    €157–382

  8. Train

    1. Take the train from Nantes to St Pierre Des Corpstrain train Ter
    2. Take the train from St Pierre Des Corps to Frankfurt(Main)Hbftrain train Tgv
    3. Take the train from Frankfurt to Dresden Hauptbahnhoftrain train 50
    13h 45m
    €303–744

Nantes to Dresden by train, subway, and foot

Calendar1Weekly Services
Duration13h 23mAverage Duration
Ticket€258Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,224.6 km
  • Duration: 6h 50m

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

Lufthansa, Volotea, and two other airlines fly from Nantes Atlantique Airport (NTE) to Dresden Airport (DRS) once daily. Alternatively, you can take a train from Nantes to Dresden Hauptbahnhof via Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2, Montparnasse Bienvenue, Quai de la Gare, Paris Gare de Lyon, and Frankfurt in around 13h 23m.

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