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

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There are 10 ways to get from Nantes to Leeuwarden by train (TGV, Eurostar), bus, car, plane, or train

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  1. Train via Rotterdam

    best
    1. Take the train from Nantes to Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2train train Tgv
    2. Take the train from Paris Nord to Rotterdam Centraaltrain train
    3. Take the train from Gouda to Leeuwardentrain train
    9h 18m
    €224–425

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Nantes - Multimodal Interchange Hub to Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Station to Amsterdam City Center - Sloterdijkbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Amsterdam Sloterdijk to Drachtenbus bus N44
    16h 41m
    €99–173

  3. Drive 1,001.1 km

    1. Drive from Nantes to Leeuwardencar car 1,001.1 km
    10h 2m
    €179–258

  4. Fly Nantes Atlantique Airport to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol, train

    1. Fly from Nantes Atlantique Airport (NTE) to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS)plane plane NTE - AMS
    2. Take the train from Schiphol Airport Train Station to Leeuwardentrain train
    6h 56m
    €115–322

  5. Train

    1. Take the train from Nantes to Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2train train Tgv
    2. Take the train from Paris Nord to Schiphol Airporttrain train
    3. Take the train from Schiphol Airport Train Station to Leeuwardentrain train
    9h 21m
    €241–439

  6. Train #2

    1. Take the train from Nantes to Bruxelles Miditrain train
    2. Take the train from Brussel-Zuid to Lelystad Centrumtrain train
    3. Take the train from Lelystad Centrum to Leeuwardentrain train
    10h 36m
    €172–344

  7. Train to Rennes-Saint-Jacques Airport, fly to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol, train

    1. Take the train from Nantes to Rennestrain train
    2. Fly from Rennes-Saint-Jacques Airport (RNS) to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS)plane plane RNS - AMS
    3. Take the train from Schiphol Airport Train Station to Leeuwardentrain train
    8h 12m
    €182–473

  8. Fly Nantes Atlantique Airport to Düsseldorf International Airport, train

    1. Fly from Nantes Atlantique Airport (NTE) to Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS)plane plane NTE - DUS
    2. Take the train from Duesseldorf Flughafen to Arnhem Centraaltrain train
    3. Take the train from Arnhem Centraal to Zwolletrain train
    4. Take the train from Zwolle to Leeuwardentrain train
    11h 9m
    €161–323

  9. Fly Nantes Atlantique Airport to Bremen Airport, train, bus

    1. Fly from Nantes Atlantique Airport (NTE) to Bremen Airport (BRE)plane plane NTE - BRE
    2. Take the train from Bremen Hbf to Leer(Ostfriesl)train train
    3. Take the bus from Leer(Ostfriesl) to Groningenbus bus
    4. Take the train from Groningen to Leeuwardentrain train
    10h 58m
    €131–545

  10. Fly Nantes Atlantique Airport to Eindhoven Airport, train

    1. Fly from Nantes Atlantique Airport (NTE) to Eindhoven Airport (EIN)plane plane NTE - EIN
    2. Take the train from Eindhoven Centraal to Utrecht Centraaltrain train
    3. Take the train from Utrecht Centraal to Leeuwardentrain train
    10h 54m
    €135–343

Nantes to Leeuwarden by train, foot, and subway

Calendar115Weekly Services
Duration9h 18mAverage Duration
Ticket€224Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,071.3 km
  • Duration: 9h 18m

What companies run services between Nantes, France and Leeuwarden, Netherlands?

You can take a train from Nantes to Leeuwarden via Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2, Montparnasse Bienvenue, Gare du Nord, Paris Nord, Rotterdam Centraal, and Gouda in around 9h 18m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Nantes - Multimodal Interchange Hub to Leeuwarden, Klanderij via Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Station, Amsterdam Sloterdijk, Drachten, and Drachten, Transferium Oost in around 16h 41m.

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