How to travel from Nantes to Amsterdam

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Compare train, bus, and flight for Nantes to Amsterdam

Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Nantes to Amsterdam among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of CHF 53 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 4h 57m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of CHF 53, while a flight costs an average of CHF 433.

Distance: 457 miles (736 km)

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Compare ways to travel from Nantes to Amsterdam

Compare the available ways to get from Nantes to Amsterdam, with the key details around price, speed, convenience, and direct service.

The cheapest way to travel from Nantes to Amsterdam is a bus with an average price of CHF 53.

This is compared to other travel options from Nantes to Amsterdam:

A bus is CHF 41 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Nantes to Amsterdam costing on average CHF 93.

A bus is CHF 380 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Nantes to Amsterdam costing on average CHF 433.

The fastest way to travel from Nantes to Amsterdam is by flight with an average journey time of 4h 57m.

Other travel options to Amsterdam take longer:

Train takes on average 6h 23m.

Bus takes on average 13h 41m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Nantes and Amsterdam including taking a train, bus, and flight.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Nantes to Amsterdam among Omio's users.
Take the bus. It's the cheapest way to make this trip, and the price gap is usually bigger than people expect.

Tickets start at around CHF 53 compared to roughly CHF 229 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about CHF 176. The journey takes 13h 11m versus 9h 38m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can use the time productively rather than spending it behind the wheel. No parking to sort, no fuel stops, and most coaches have Wi-Fi and power outlets.

Driving is worth considering if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), or want the flexibility to stop along the way.

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How to get from Nantes to Amsterdam by train, bus or flight.

Our recommendation

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The best way to travel from Nantes to Amsterdam is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.

  • BlaBlaCar Bus87086 · 1611
    1 transfer

Cheapest

  • BlaBlaCar Bus87086 · 1611
    1 transfer

Fastest

  • KLMAF3216
    0 transfers

Other options

  • SNCF | TGV INOUI8874+Eurostar9463
    1 transfer
  • SNCF | TGV INOUI8868+Eurostar9463
    1 transfer
  • SNCF | TGV INOUI8874+Eurostar9363
    1 transfer
  • BlaBlaCar Bus87086 · 1603
    1 transfer
  • BlaBlaCar Bus98080 · 83134
    1 transfer
  • FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus
    2 transfers
  • Air FranceKL2081+KLMKL1412
    1 transfer
  • Air FranceAF7503+KLMAF8346
    1 transfer
  • Air FranceAF7503 · AF1440
    1 transfer

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FAQs: Travel from Nantes to Amsterdam

Travel to Amsterdam easily. Whether you want fast, cheap or something entirely different, our travel experts have collected everything you need to know so you can find the best option from Nantes to Amsterdam.

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There are 3 options to travel between Nantes and Amsterdam including taking a train, bus, and flight.
The cheapest way to travel from Nantes to Amsterdam is a bus with an average price of CHF 53.

This is compared to other travel options from Nantes to Amsterdam:

A bus is CHF 41 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Nantes to Amsterdam costing on average CHF 93.

A bus is CHF 380 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Nantes to Amsterdam costing on average CHF 433.

The fastest way to travel from Nantes to Amsterdam is by flight with an average journey time of 4h 57m.

Other travel options to Amsterdam take longer:

Train takes on average 6h 23m.

Bus takes on average 13h 41m.

The distance from Nantes to Amsterdam is approximately 457 miles (736 km).
The average frequency per day from Nantes to Amsterdam is:
  • Around 48 flights per day.
  • Around 29 buses per day.
  • Around 21 trains per day.

However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Nantes and Amsterdam as scheduled services by train, bus, and flight can vary by season or day of the week.

These are the most popular departure and arrival points from Nantes to Amsterdam:
  • Flights mostly depart from Nantes Atlantique Airport and arrive in Amsterdam Airport Schiphol.
  • Trains mostly depart from Nantes station and arrive in Amsterdam Centraal.
  • Buses mostly depart from Pôle d'échange multimodal Gare Sud SNCF, 44000 Nantes and arrive in Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk).
If finding a good deal is your main consideration for your trip from Nantes to Amsterdam, then we'll help you find the best value travel companies for you:
  • Travel with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus, Infobus to go to Amsterdam by bus.
  • Travel with Eurostar, TGV, TER | SNCF, Eurocity Direct, NS International | IC Brussel, EuroCity to go to Amsterdam by train.
  • Travel with Air France, KLM, Vueling, Austrian Airlines, Swiss, Air Baltic, Lufthansa, ITA, Lufthansa Cityline, Helvetic Airways, Lufthansa City Airlines, KLM Cityhopper, Air Dolomiti, Cityjet to go to Amsterdam by flight.
Yes, there is a direct route available from Nantes to Amsterdam:
  • 6 direct flights per day with Air France, KLM, KLM Cityhopper.
Omio customers who travel from Nantes to Amsterdam often also extend their vacation to go to Paris, Brussels, Berlin, London, Cologne. Omio can help you plan your trip by finding the best connections between Amsterdam and these popular destinations at a great price.
Most travelers need at least three days in Amsterdam to see the main sights at a comfortable pace. If you want day trips or a slower itinerary, consider adding extra time.
In Amsterdam, you can enjoy a Canal Cruise for scenic views of the city's iconic canals and architecture. Visit the vibrant Jordaan district, known for its narrow streets, art galleries, and cafes. Explore the Albert Cuyp Market for a variety of goods and Dutch delicacies. Experience the Heineken Experience for an interactive brewery tour, or discover the NEMO Science Museum, a hands-on science center. Don't miss the Rijksmuseum and Van Gogh Museum for art, the historic Anne Frank House, the urban Vondelpark, and Dam Square featuring the Royal Palace.
Three to four days are ideal for exploring Amsterdam's main attractions, enjoying its museums, and experiencing its vibrant culture.
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