There are 10 ways to get from Nantes to Emden by train (TGV), bus, car, plane, train, or train (TGV, Eurostar)
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train
best- Take the train from Nantes to Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2train Tgv
- Take the train from Paris Nord to Schiphol Airport Train Stationtrain
- Take the train from Schiphol Airport Train Station to Groningentrain
- Take the train from Groningen to Leer(Ostfriesl)train
11h 41m€159–313Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Nantes - Multimodal Interchange Hub to Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Station to Amsterdam City Center - Sloterdijkbus
- Take the bus from Amsterdam Sloterdijk to Leer ZOBbus 075 / ...
18h 14m€82–153Drive 1,100.7 km
- Drive from Nantes to Emdencar 1,100.7 km
11h 11m€177–255Fly Nantes Atlantique Airport to Bremen Airport, train
- Fly from Nantes Atlantique Airport (NTE) to Bremen Airport (BRE)plane NTE - BRE
- Take the train from Bremen Hbf to Emden Hbftrain
8h 17m€122–427Train via Cologne
- Take the train from Nantes to Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2train Tgv
- Take the train from Paris Nord to Koeln Hbftrain
- Take the train from Köln Hbf to Emden Hbftrain 35
11h 47m€320–556Train #2
- Take the train from Nantes to Bruxelles Miditrain
- Take the train from Bruxelles-Midi to Roosendaaltrain Ec
- Take the train from Roosendaal to Zwolletrain
- Take the train from Zwolle to Groningentrain
- Take the train from Groningen to Leer(Ostfriesl)train
13h 16m€191–354Fly Nantes Atlantique Airport to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol, train
- Fly from Nantes Atlantique Airport (NTE) to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS)plane NTE - AMS
- Take the train from Schiphol Airport Train Station to Groningentrain
- Take the train from Groningen to Leer(Ostfriesl)train
8h 41m€120–379Fly Nantes Atlantique Airport to Hamburg Airport, train
- Fly from Nantes Atlantique Airport (NTE) to Hamburg Airport (HAM)plane NTE - HAM
- Take the train from Hamburg Hbf to Bremen Hbftrain
- Take the train from Bremen Hbf to Emden Hbftrain
9h 33m€146–426Train to Rennes-Saint-Jacques Airport, fly to Bremen Airport, train
- Take the train from Nantes to Rennestrain
- Fly from Rennes-Saint-Jacques Airport (RNS) to Bremen Airport (BRE)plane RNS - BRE
- Take the train from Bremen Hbf to Emden Hbftrain
9h 50m€261–633Fly Nantes Atlantique Airport to Hannover Airport, train
- Fly from Nantes Atlantique Airport (NTE) to Hannover Airport (HAJ)plane NTE - HAJ
- Take the train from Hannover Hauptbahnhof to Emden Hbftrain
9h 52m€161–532
Nantes to Emden by train, foot, and subway
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Nantes to Emden is to bus which costs €80 - €160 and takes 18h 14m.
The fastest way to get from Nantes to Emden is to fly and train which takes 8h 17m and costs €120 - €430.
No, there is no direct bus from Nantes to Emden. However, there are services departing from Nantes - Multimodal Interchange Hub and arriving at Leer ZOB via Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Station and Amsterdam Sloterdijk. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 18h 14m.
No, there is no direct train from Nantes to Emden. However, there are services departing from Nantes and arriving at Emden Hbf via Montparnasse Bienvenue, Paris Nord, Schiphol Airport Train Station, Groningen and Leer(Ostfriesl). The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 11h 41m.
The distance between Nantes and Emden is 1198 km. The road distance is 1100.7 km.
The best way to get from Nantes to Emden without a car is to train which takes 11h 41m and costs €150 - €320.
It takes approximately 11h 41m to get from Nantes to Emden, including transfers.
Nantes to Emden bus services, operated by BlaBlaCar Bus, depart from Nantes - Multimodal Interchange Hub station.
Nantes to Emden train services, operated by TGV inOui, depart from Nantes station.
The best way to get from Nantes to Emden is to train which takes 11h 41m and costs €150 - €320. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €80 - €160 and takes 18h 14m.
What companies run services between Nantes, France and Emden, Germany?
You can take a train from Nantes to Emden Hbf via Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2, Montparnasse Bienvenue, Gare du Nord, Paris Nord, Schiphol Airport Train Station, Groningen, and Leer(Ostfriesl) in around 11h 41m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Nantes - Multimodal Interchange Hub to Emden Hbf via Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Station, Amsterdam Sloterdijk, Leer ZOB, and Leer(Ostfriesl) in around 18h 14m.
- Website
- klm.com
Flights from Nantes Atlantique Airport to Bremen Airport via Amsterdam Airport Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 56m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €85–500
Flights from Nantes Atlantique Airport to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 36m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €55–330
Flights from Nantes Atlantique Airport to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol via Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €55–340
Flights from Nantes Atlantique Airport to Hamburg Airport via Amsterdam Airport Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €70–390
Flights from Rennes-Saint-Jacques Airport to Bremen Airport via Amsterdam Airport Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 22m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €130–750
Flights from Rennes-Saint-Jacques Airport to Bremen Airport via Paris Charles de Gaulle, Amsterdam Airport Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 45m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €130–800
Flights from Nantes Atlantique Airport to Hannover Airport via Amsterdam Airport Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 56m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €80–450
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- TGV inOui
Train from Nantes to Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 18m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €75–110
- Website
- TGV inOui
Train from Nantes to Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 18m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €75–110
- Website
- TGV inOui
- Phone
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
Bus from Nantes - Multimodal Interchange Hub to Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 5m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €26–45
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
Bus from Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Station to Amsterdam City Center - Sloterdijk
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 45m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €30–55
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
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Booking & Getting There
Nantes to Emden bus services, operated by BlaBlaCar Bus, arrive at Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Station.
Nantes to Emden train services, operated by TGV inOui, arrive at Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2 station.
Yes, the driving distance between Nantes to Emden is 1101 km. It takes approximately 11h 11m to drive from Nantes to Emden.
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