There are 8 ways to get from Nantes to Leipzig by train (TGV), bus, car, plane, or train
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 Hall 1 - 2train 411C / ...
- Take the train from Paris Est to Halle(Saale)Hbftrain Ice
11h 10m€247–522Fly to Berlin Brandenburg Airport, train
cheapest- Fly from Nantes Atlantique Airport (NTE) to Berlin Brandenburg Airport (BER)plane NTE - BER
- Take the train from S Südkreuz Bhf to Leipzig Hbftrain
6h 43m€102–364Bus
- Take the bus from Nantes - Multimodal Interchange Hub to Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Stationbus BlaBlaCar Bus
- Take the bus from Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) to Leipzig central train stationbus N780
21h 20m€114–178Drive 1,317.8 km
- Drive from Nantes to Leipzigcar 1,317.8 km
11h 45m€212–306Fly to Leipzig-Halle Airport
- Fly from Nantes Atlantique Airport (NTE) to Leipzig-Halle Airport (LEJ)plane NTE - LEJ
8h 10m€154–397Train via Frankfurt am Main
- Take the train from Nantes to Paris Montparnasse Hall 1 - 2train
- Take the train from Paris l'Est to Frankfurttrain 82
- Take the train from Frankfurt to Leipzig Hbftrain 50 / ...
11h 49m€231–486Fly to Nuremberg Airport, train
- Fly from Nantes Atlantique Airport (NTE) to Nuremberg Airport (NUE)plane NTE - NUE
- Take the train from Nürnberg Hbf to Leipzig Hbftrain
9h 24m€138–336Fly to Dresden Airport, train
- Fly from Nantes Atlantique Airport (NTE) to Dresden Airport (DRS)plane NTE - DRS
- Take the train from Dresden Bahnhof Neustadt to Leipzig Hbftrain
9h 49m€222–561
Nantes to Leipzig by train, foot, and subway
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Nantes to Leipzig is to bus which costs €110 - €180 and takes 21h 20m.
The fastest way to get from Nantes to Leipzig is to fly and train which takes 6h 43m and costs €100 - €370.
No, there is no direct bus from Nantes to Leipzig station. However, there are services departing from Nantes - Multimodal Interchange Hub and arriving at Leipzig central train station via Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine). The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 21h 20m.
No, there is no direct train from Nantes to Leipzig. However, there are services departing from Nantes and arriving at Leipzig Markt via Montparnasse Bienvenue, Paris Est and Halle(Saale)Hbf. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 11h 10m.
The distance between Nantes and Leipzig is 1425 km. The road distance is 1317.8 km.
The best way to get from Nantes to Leipzig without a car is to train which takes 11h 10m and costs €240 - €550.
It takes approximately 11h 10m to get from Nantes to Leipzig, including transfers.
Nantes to Leipzig bus services, operated by BlaBlaCar Bus, depart from Nantes - Multimodal Interchange Hub station.
Nantes to Leipzig train services, operated by Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), depart from Nantes station.
The best way to get from Nantes to Leipzig is to train which takes 11h 10m and costs €240 - €550. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €110 - €180 and takes 21h 20m, you could also fly, which costs €150 - €400 and takes 8h 10m.
What companies run services between Nantes, France and Leipzig, Germany?
You can take a train from Nantes to Leipzig Markt via Paris Montparnasse Hall 1 - 2, Montparnasse Bienvenue, Gare de l'Est, Paris Est, and Halle(Saale)Hbf in around 11h 10m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Nantes - Multimodal Interchange Hub to Leipzig central train station via Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Station and Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) in around 21h 20m.
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Nantes Atlantique Airport to Leipzig-Halle Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 5m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- €160–600
Flights from Nantes Atlantique Airport to Berlin Brandenburg Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 40m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- €180–310
Flights from Nantes Atlantique Airport to Nuremberg Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 40m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- €130–470
Flights from Nantes Atlantique Airport to Dresden Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 32m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- €160–600
- Website
- airfrance.com
Flights from Nantes Atlantique Airport to Berlin Brandenburg Airport via Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €65–350
Flights from Nantes Atlantique Airport to Nuremberg Airport via Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 51m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €75–450
- Website
- klm.com
Flights from Nantes Atlantique Airport to Berlin Brandenburg Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 57m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €65–360
Flights from Nantes Atlantique Airport to Nuremberg Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 8m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €90–490
- Website
- norwegian.com
Flights from Nantes Atlantique Airport to Leipzig-Halle Airport via Palma Mallorca
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 50m
- When
- Monday, Friday, Saturday, Sunday, and Thursday
- Estimated price
- €170–800
- Website
- transavia.com
Flights from Nantes Atlantique Airport to Berlin Brandenburg Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- €65–350
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Nantes Atlantique Airport to Nuremberg Airport via London Stansted
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 30m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- €75–210
- Website
- eurowings.com
Flights from Nantes Atlantique Airport to Dresden Airport via Palma Mallorca
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 25m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- €130–550
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
- €65–120
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Nantes to Paris Montparnasse Hall 1 - 2
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 18m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €65–120
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- TGV inOui
Train from Nantes to Paris Montparnasse Hall 1 - 2
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 18m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €75–120
- Website
- TGV inOui
Train from Nantes to Paris Montparnasse Hall 1 - 2
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 18m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €75–120
- Website
- TGV inOui
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Paris Est to Halle(Saale)Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 34m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €170–380
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Paris l'Est to Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 56m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €100–230
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Frankfurt to Leipzig Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 12m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €60–140
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from S Südkreuz Bhf to Leipzig Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 11m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €27–65
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Nürnberg Hbf to Leipzig Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 59m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €50–120
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Dresden Bahnhof Neustadt to Leipzig Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 2m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €19–45
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- FlixTrain GmbH
Train from S Südkreuz Bhf to Leipzig Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- €13–19
- Website
- FlixTrain GmbH
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
Train from Dresden Bahnhof Neustadt to Leipzig Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €21–90
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
- Phone
- +43 (0) 5 1717
- Website
- ÖBB EuroCity
Train from Dresden Bahnhof Neustadt to Leipzig Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 9m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €27–31
- Website
- ÖBB EuroCity
- Website
- ÖBB EuroCity
- Phone
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
Bus from Nantes - Multimodal Interchange Hub to Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 6h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €29–50
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) to Leipzig central train station
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 20m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- €85–130
- Website
- Flixbus
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Booking & Getting There
Nantes to Leipzig bus services, operated by BlaBlaCar Bus, arrive at Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Station.
Nantes to Leipzig train services, operated by Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), arrive at Paris Montparnasse Hall 1 - 2 station.
Yes, the driving distance between Nantes to Leipzig is 1318 km. It takes approximately 11h 45m to drive from Nantes to Leipzig.
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