How to travel from Nantes to Hamburg

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Compare train, bus, and flight for Nantes to Hamburg

Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Nantes to Hamburg among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $66. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 3h 5m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the bus is your best bet as it emits only 1.1 - 2.7kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $66, and a train costs an average of $443.

Distance: 671 miles (1080 km)

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$236

Average price

$114

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$447

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$325

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6h 5m

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3h 5m

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18h 52m

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18h 22m

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30m

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15h 32m

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15h 2m

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13h 39m

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3.2 - 6.5kg

CO2 emissions

1.1 - 2.7kg

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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.

The cheapest way to travel from Nantes to Hamburg is a bus with an average price of $114 (€92).

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

A bus is $122 (€99) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Nantes to Hamburg costing on average $236 (€192).

A bus is $333 (€271) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Nantes to Hamburg costing on average $447 (€364).

The fastest way to travel from Nantes to Hamburg is by flight with an average journey time of 3h 5m.

Other travel options to Hamburg take longer:

Train takes on average 15h 2m.

Bus takes on average 18h 22m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Nantes and Hamburg including taking a train, bus, and flight.
We recommend using the flight as it is the most popular way to get from Nantes to Hamburg among Omio's users.

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from Nantes to Hamburg

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

Our recommendation

bus

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

  • BlaBlaCar Bus50928 · 51111
    11:55 PM22h10
    Pôle d'échange multimodal Gare Sud SNCF, 44000 Nantes
    10:05 PMHamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof
    $1411One-way
    1 transfer

Cheapest

  • BlaBlaCar Bus50928 · 51111
    11:55 PM22h10
    Pôle d'échange multimodal Gare Sud SNCF, 44000 Nantes
    10:05 PMHamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof
    $1411One-way
    1 transfer

Fastest

  • Air FranceAF7501 · AF1710
    10:30 AM3h50
    Nantes Atlantique Airport
    2:20 PMHamburg Airport
    $9951One-way
    1 transfer

Other options

  • FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus
    9:25 PM24h15
    Pôle d'échange multimodal Gare Sud SNCF, 44000 Nantes
    9:40 PMHamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof
    $1601One-way
    1 transfer
  • FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus+FlixTrainFlixTrain
    9:25 PM21h30
    Pôle d'échange multimodal Gare Sud SNCF, 44000 Nantes
    6:55 PMHamburg Harburg
    $1701One-way
    2 transfers
  • FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus
    9:45 AM20h55
    Pôle d'échange multimodal Gare Sud SNCF, 44000 Nantes
    6:40 AMHamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof
    $1751One-way
    1 transfer
  • LufthansaLH1057 · LH2
    7:15 PM12h50
    Nantes Atlantique Airport
    8:05 AMHamburg Airport
    $2901One-way
    1 transfer
  • KLMKL1418 · KL1757
    6:20 AM11h30
    Nantes Atlantique Airport
    5:50 PMHamburg Airport
    $3191One-way
    1 transfer
  • KLMKL1424 · KL1751
    5:20 PM14h35
    Nantes Atlantique Airport
    7:55 AMHamburg Airport
    $3191One-way
    1 transfer

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FAQs: Travel from Nantes to Hamburg

Travel to Hamburg 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 Hamburg.

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There are 3 options to travel between Nantes and Hamburg including taking a train, bus, and flight.
The cheapest way to travel from Nantes to Hamburg is a bus with an average price of $114 (€92).

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

A bus is $122 (€99) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Nantes to Hamburg costing on average $236 (€192).

A bus is $333 (€271) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Nantes to Hamburg costing on average $447 (€364).

The fastest way to travel from Nantes to Hamburg is by flight with an average journey time of 3h 5m.

Other travel options to Hamburg take longer:

Train takes on average 15h 2m.

Bus takes on average 18h 22m.

The distance from Nantes to Hamburg is approximately 671 miles (1080 km).
The average frequency per day from Nantes to Hamburg is:
  • Around 22 flights per day.
  • Around 7 buses per day.
  • Around 3 trains per day.

However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Nantes and Hamburg 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 Hamburg:
  • Flights mostly depart from Nantes Atlantique Airport and arrive in Hamburg Airport.
  • Buses mostly depart from Nantes, Route de Paris and arrive in Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof.
If finding a good deal is your main consideration for your trip from Nantes to Hamburg, then we'll help you find the best value travel companies for you:
  • Travel with Volotea, KLM Cityhopper, Air France, Lufthansa, Lufthansa Cityline, Vueling, GetJet Airlines, KLM to go to Hamburg by flight.
  • Travel with Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), SNCF | TGV INOUI to go to Hamburg by train.
  • Travel with FlixBus to go to Hamburg by bus.
Yes, there is a direct route available from Nantes to Hamburg:
  • 0 direct flights per day with Volotea.
Omio customers who travel from Nantes to Hamburg often also extend their vacation to go to Berlin, Copenhagen, Paris, Amsterdam, Stockholm. Omio can help you plan your trip by finding the best connections between Hamburg and these popular destinations at a great price.
Most travelers need at least three days in Hamburg to see the main sights at a comfortable pace. If you want day trips or a slower itinerary, consider adding extra time.
In Hamburg, you can explore the vibrant nightlife of the Reeperbahn, enjoy a scenic boat tour of the Port of Hamburg, visit the lively Hamburg Fish Market, and discover the International Maritime Museum. Stroll along the Alster Lakes for picturesque views, and don't miss the Miniatur Wunderland, Elbphilharmonie, Speicherstadt, St. Michael's Church, and Planten un Blomen for diverse attractions and experiences.
Three days in Hamburg are generally sufficient to explore major attractions such as the Miniatur Wunderland, Elbphilharmonie, and the historic Speicherstadt, as well as to experience its vibrant neighborhoods and local cuisine.
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