There are 10 ways to get from Nantes to Riga by plane, train, bus, night train, car, or car train
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly from Nantes Atlantique Airport
best- Fly from Nantes Atlantique Airport (NTE) to Riga International Airport (RIX)plane NTE - RIX
7h 45m$122–463Train, bus via Berlin
- Take the train from Nantes to Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2train Tgv
- Take the train from Paris Est to Frankfurt(Main)Hbftrain Ice
- Take the train from Frankfurt to S Südkreuz Bhftrain 12 / ...
- Take the bus from Berlin Südkreuz train station to Riga, Bus Stationbus
32h 20m$415–1,375Train, night train
- Take the train from Nantes to Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2train Tgv
- Take the train from Paris Est to Muenchen Hbftrain Tgv
- Take the nighttrain from Muenchen Hbf to Warszawa Wschodnianighttrain En
- Take the train from Warszawa Wschodnia to Vilniaus geležinkelio stotistrain
- Take the train from Vilnius to Riga-Pasazierutrain 889
36h 47m$500–1,166Drive 2,459.6 km
- Drive from Nantes to Rigacar 2,459.6 km
27h 43m$443–640Train to Rennes-Saint-Jacques Airport, fly
- Take the train from Nantes to Rennestrain
- Fly from Rennes-Saint-Jacques Airport (RNS) to Riga International Airport (RIX)plane RNS - RIX
9h 55m$253–610Train to La Rochelle – Île De Ré Airport, fly
- Take the train from Nantes to La Rochelle Villetrain
- Fly from La Rochelle – Île De Ré Airport (LRH) to Riga International Airport (RIX)plane LRH - RIX
12h 49m$296–619Train, bus
- Take the train from Nantes to Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2train Tgv
- Take the train from Paris Nord to Rotterdam Centraaltrain
- Take the bus from Rotterdam Centraal to Rīgas SAObus
38h 20m$345–635Bus
- Take the bus from Nantes - Multimodal Interchange Hub to Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) to Magdeburg central bus stationbus
- Take the bus from Magdeburg to Rīgabus
41h 25m$229–388Bus via Elbląg
- Take the bus from NANTES, Gare SNCF Sud, Hotel Mercure to SŁUBICE, Port Świecko, Świecko 39bus
- Take the bus from SŁUBICE, Port Świecko, Świecko 39 to ELBLĄG, Dworzec PKS, Plac Dworcowybus
- Take the bus from Elbląg to Kaliningrad Bus stationbus 900 / ...
- Take the bus from Kaliningrad Bus station to Riga Central Bus Stationbus
46h 12m$251–578Drive, car train
- Drive from Nantes to Freiburg im Breisgau Train Stationcar
- Take the cartrain from Freiburg im Breisgau Train Station to Lüneburgcartrain
- Drive from Lüneburg to Rigacar
33h 49m$495–704
Nantes to Riga by train, foot, subway, and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Nantes to Riga is to fly which costs $120 - $470 and takes 7h 45m.
The fastest way to get from Nantes to Riga is to fly which takes 7h 45m and costs $120 - $470.
No, there is no direct bus from Nantes to Riga. However, there are services departing from Nantes - Multimodal Interchange Hub and arriving at Rīga via Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) and Magdeburg. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 41h 25m.
No, there is no direct train from Nantes to Riga. However, there are services departing from Nantes and arriving at Riga-Pasazieru via Montparnasse Bienvenue, Paris Est, Muenchen Hbf, Warszawa Wschodnia and Vilnius. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 36h 47m.
The distance between Nantes and Riga is 2060 km. The road distance is 2459.6 km.
The best way to get from Nantes to Riga without a car is to train and bus via Berlin which takes 32h 20m and costs $410 - $1,400.
It takes approximately 7h 45m to get from Nantes to Riga, including transfers.
Nantes to Riga bus services, operated by BlaBlaCar Bus, depart from Nantes - Multimodal Interchange Hub station.
Nantes to Riga train services, operated by TGV inOui, depart from Nantes station.
The best way to get from Nantes to Riga is to fly which takes 7h 45m and costs $120 - $470. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $220 - $390 and takes 41h 25m.
What companies run services between Nantes, France and Riga, Latvia?
Air France, Air Baltic, and three other airlines fly from Nantes Atlantique Airport (NTE) to Riga International Airport (RIX) 4 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Nantes - Multimodal Interchange Hub to Rīga via Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Station, Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine), and Magdeburg in around 41h 25m.
- Website
- airbaltic.com
Flights from Nantes Atlantique Airport to Riga International Airport via Copenhagen
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 55m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $100–370
Flights from Nantes Atlantique Airport to Riga International Airport via Prague
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 25m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $100–370
Flights from Rennes-Saint-Jacques Airport to Riga International Airport via London Gatwick
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 35m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $200–850
Flights from La Rochelle – Île De Ré Airport to Riga International Airport via Geneva
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 40m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $190–800
Flights from La Rochelle – Île De Ré Airport to Riga International Airport via London Gatwick
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 35m
- When
- Wednesday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $190–800
- 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
- $85–140
- Website
- TGV inOui
Train from Paris Est to Frankfurt(Main)Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 54m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $150–240
- Website
- TGV inOui
Train from Nantes to Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 18m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $85–140
- Website
- TGV inOui
Train from Paris Est to Muenchen Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 51m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $190–310
- Website
- TGV inOui
Train from Nantes to Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 18m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $85–140
- Website
- TGV inOui
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Berlin Südkreuz train station to Riga, Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 25m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $110–190
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) to Magdeburg central bus station
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 30m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- $80–130
- Website
- Flixbus
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More Questions & Answers
Nantes to Riga bus services, operated by BlaBlaCar Bus, arrive at Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Station.
Riga is 1h ahead of Nantes. It is currently 3:29 AM in Nantes and 4:29 AM in Riga.
Nantes to Riga train services, operated by TGV inOui, arrive at Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2 station.
Yes, the driving distance between Nantes to Riga is 2460 km. It takes approximately 27h 43m to drive from Nantes to Riga.
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