What is the cheapest way to get from Nantes to Dresden?

The cheapest way to get from Nantes to Dresden is to bus which costs €120 - €210 and takes 21h 50m.

What is the fastest way to get from Nantes to Dresden?

The fastest way to get from Nantes to Dresden is to fly and train which takes 7h 12m and costs €110 - €350.

Is there a direct bus between Nantes and Dresden?

No, there is no direct bus from Nantes to Dresden station. However, there are services departing from Nantes - Multimodal Interchange Hub and arriving at Dresden central station via Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine). The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 21h 50m.

Is there a direct train between Nantes and Dresden?

No, there is no direct train from Nantes to Dresden. However, there are services departing from Nantes and arriving at Dresden Hauptbahnhof via Montparnasse Bienvenue, Paris Est and Erfurt Hbf. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 12h 38m.

How far is it from Nantes to Dresden?

The distance between Nantes and Dresden is 1534 km. The road distance is 1393 km.

How do I travel from Nantes to Dresden without a car?

The best way to get from Nantes to Dresden without a car is to train via Paris which takes 12h 38m and costs €250 - €490.

How long does it take to get from Nantes to Dresden?

It takes approximately 12h 38m to get from Nantes to Dresden, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Nantes to Dresden bus from?

Nantes to Dresden bus services, operated by BlaBlaCar Bus, depart from Nantes - Multimodal Interchange Hub station.

Where do I catch the Nantes to Dresden train from?

Nantes to Dresden train services, operated by TGV inOui, depart from Nantes station.

Train, bus or fly from Nantes to Dresden?

The best way to get from Nantes to Dresden is to train via Paris which takes 12h 38m and costs €250 - €490. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €120 - €210 and takes 21h 50m, you could also fly, which costs €200 - €470 and takes 10h 42m.

Where does the Nantes to Dresden bus arrive?

Nantes to Dresden bus services, operated by BlaBlaCar Bus, arrive at Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Station.

Where does the Nantes to Dresden train arrive?

Nantes to Dresden train services, operated by TGV inOui, arrive at Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2 station.

Can I drive from Nantes to Dresden?

Yes, the driving distance between Nantes to Dresden is 1393 km. It takes approximately 12h 19m to drive from Nantes to Dresden.

How do I get a train ticket from Nantes to Dresden?

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Nantes to Dresden - 7 ways to travel via train, bus, car, and plane

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There are 7 ways to get from Nantes to Dresden by train (TGV), bus, car, plane, or train

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Train via Paris
best
1. Take the train from Nantes to Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2train Tgv
2. Take the train from Paris Est to Erfurt Hbftrain Ice
3. Take the train from Erfurt Hbf to Dresden Hauptbahnhoftrain 50 / ...
12h 38m
€252–484
Fly to Václav Havel Airport Prague, train
cheapest
1. Fly from Nantes Atlantique Airport (NTE) to Václav Havel Airport Prague (PRG)plane NTE - PRG
2. Take the train from Praha-Holesovice to Dresden Hbftrain
8h 29m
€87–306
Bus
1. Take the bus from Nantes - Multimodal Interchange Hub to Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Stationbus BlaBlaCar Bus
2. Take the bus from Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) to Dresden central stationbus N1306 / ...
21h 50m
€127–201
Drive 1,393 km
1. Drive from Nantes to Dresdencar 1,393 km
12h 19m
€262–378
Fly to Dresden Airport
1. Fly from Nantes Atlantique Airport (NTE) to Dresden Airport (DRS)plane NTE - DRS
10h 42m
€202–465
Train
1. Take the train from Nantes to Bruxelles Miditrain 003B
2. Take the train from Brussel-Zuid to Dresden Hbftrain European Sleeper
20h 25m
€236–415
Fly to Berlin Brandenburg Airport, train
1. Fly from Nantes Atlantique Airport (NTE) to Berlin Brandenburg Airport (BER)plane NTE - BER
2. Take the train from Flughafen BER to Dresden Hauptbahnhoftrain
7h 12m
€113–347

Nantes to Dresden by train, foot, and subway

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12h 38mAverage Duration

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Distance: 1,533.8 km
Duration: 12h 38m

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

You can take a train from Nantes to Dresden Hauptbahnhof via Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2, Montparnasse Bienvenue, Gare de l'Est, Paris Est, and Erfurt Hbf in around 12h 38m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Nantes - Multimodal Interchange Hub to Dresden central station via Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Station and Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) in around 21h 50m.

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