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National Museum of Art of Romania
Romania’s premier art museum, housing European masters and major national collections inside the former Royal Palace.
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Nantes to Bucharest
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Oct 28
Cheapest price on Oct 28
$748
Average ticket price on Oct 28
$754
Fastest journey on Oct 28
1 d 20 h 35 m
Average journey duration on Oct 28
1 d 23 h 42 m
Trains on Oct 28
2
Distance
2154 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Nantes to Bucharest is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Nantes to Bucharest will cost around $754 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $748.
Fast trains
It's difficult to get from Nantes to Bucharest without transferring at least 5 times.
5:03 PM44h35Nantes1:38 PMBucharest$7481One-way6 transfers.png)
10:50 AM50h48Nantes1:38 PMBucharest$7601One-way5 transfers
- 5:03 PM44h35Nantes1:38 PMBucharest$7481One-way6 transfers
- 10:50 AM50h48Nantes1:38 PMBucharest$7601One-way5 transfers
Journey information
Overview: Train from Nantes to Bucharest
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Take a train from Nantes to Bucharest and enjoy the approximately 1338 miles (2154 km) long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.
The earliest train runs at 00:20, the last at 15:40.
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from $112 (€94)
Distance 1338 miles (2154 km) |
First train 12:20 AM |
Last train 3:40 PM |
High Season Oct - Dec |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
Busiest Day Wed |
Least Busy Day Wed |
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from $112 (€94)
Frequently asked questions about your Nantes to Bucharest trip
Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Nantes to Bucharest.
The distance by train from Nantes to Bucharest is 1338 miles (2154 km).
The first train from Nantes to Bucharest leaves at 12:20 AM.
The last train from Nantes to Bucharest leaves at 3:40 PM.
Live departures
Nantes to Bucharest train times
The table below shows live departures for Nantes to Bucharest trains for tomorrow, Wednesday, October 28. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10:50 AM Nantes | 50h48 | 1:38 PM Bucharest | 5 transfers | |
| 5:03 PM Nantes | 44h35 | 1:38 PM Bucharest | 6 transfers | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Things to do in Bucharest
Discover the best of Bucharest — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Bucharest trip today.
- Must visit
National Village Museum Dimitrie Gusti
An outstanding open-air museum of traditional Romanian village life, with historic houses, churches, and windmills.
- Recommended
Grigore Antipa National Museum of Natural History
A leading natural history museum with fossils, geology, and biodiversity displays, popular with families and science fans.
- Must visit
Old Town
Bucharest’s atmospheric old center, packed with historic streets, churches, nightlife, and restored merchant buildings.
- Must visit
Calea Victoriei
The city’s grand central boulevard connects major landmarks, museums, and elegant historic architecture.
- Recommended
King Mihai I Park
Bucharest’s largest park offers lakeside walks, bike paths, gardens, and access to major museums and leisure areas.
Mici
Grilled skinless sausages made with beef, pork, and garlic. A beloved Romanian street and barbecue staple, especially popular with mustard and bread.
- Gluten-free
Ciorbă de burtă
Sour soup with beef tripe, garlic, vinegar, and cream. One of Romania's most iconic comfort dishes, widely eaten in Bucharest.
- Gluten-free
Sarmale
Cabbage rolls stuffed with minced meat and rice, usually slow-cooked and served with sour cream. A festive Romanian classic.
Kane World Food Studio
Elegant fine dining restaurant focused on refined Romanian cuisine and local ingredients in a polished setting.
Caru' cu Bere
Historic beer hall and restaurant known for Romanian classics, grilled meats, and traditional atmosphere in the Old Town.
Lacrimi și Sfinți
Popular modern Romanian bistro serving regional dishes and desserts in a casual, welcoming space.
Romanian leu (lei)
Budget-friendly for Europe: hotels, meals, and public transit usually cost less than in Western EU capitals, though central areas and upscale venues cost more.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- 35-60 lei for fast food or street food.
- Mid-range
- 70-140 lei per person for a meal.
- Fine dining
- 180+ lei per person for upscale restaurants.
- Coffee
- 12-18 lei for a cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Restaurants: 5-10% if service is not included. Cafes: round up or leave small change. Taxis: round up the fare or add about 5%.
Plan your visit to Bucharest
Get destination-focused answers for the end of your trip, including what to do, when to go, practical entry details, and tips for making the most of your time in Bucharest.
The train journey from Nantes to Bucharest is not typically considered scenic, as it primarily passes through urban and industrial areas in Western and Central Europe. However, certain segments might offer glimpses of rural landscapes and smaller towns.
The currency used in Romania is the Romanian Leu (RON). Travelers often find it convenient to use cards for most purchases, especially in cities and larger establishments, though carrying some cash is recommended for small vendors, rural areas, and transportation where card acceptance may be limited.
In Bucharest, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like markets, public transport, and tourist attractions. Common scams include taxi drivers overcharging or taking longer routes, so using authorized taxi services or ride-hailing apps is recommended. Additionally, travelers should avoid unofficial currency exchange booths to prevent counterfeit bills. Staying vigilant in busy places and securing personal belongings helps ensure a safe visit.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.
FAQs: Trains from Nantes to Bucharest
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Nantes to Bucharest by train. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest train, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Bucharest, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
No, you cannot take the train from Nantes to Bucharest.
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