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Journey Information
There is one daily coach from Nantes to Bielefeld. Traveling by coach from Nantes to Bielefeld usually takes around 16 hours, but some coaches might arrive slightly earlier or later than scheduled depending on traffic conditions.
| Distance | 560 mi (901 km) |
| Shortest duration | 16h 0m |
| Cheapest price | £65.26 |
| Most frequent service | FlixBus |
| Coach lines | 1 |
What coach companies travel from Nantes to Bielefeld?
There is one intercity bus company available to search and book on Wanderu that operates from Nantes to Bielefeld. FlixBus is the only company that has bus schedules available to search and book at the moment. It only makes the trip once a day on most days.
| Coach | Daily Trips | Avg. Time | Avg. Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| FlixBus | 1 | 16h 15m | £65.26 |
First launched in Germany in 2013, FlixBus has become one of the largest intercity bus companies in Europe. Its fleet travels through nearly every country in Europe, including the U.K. FlixBus operates an average of 1 trips from Nantes to Bielefeld, and usually makes the trip in about 16 hours and 15 minutes. On your trip, you'll enjoy Wi-Fi and live GPS, as well as restrooms, air conditioning, and power outlets.
Frequently Asked Questions
The coach takes an average of 16 hours to cover the 560 miles from Nantes to Bielefeld. It’s definitely on the longer side, so plan to get comfortable for a long road trip. Keep in mind that your actual coach may arrive earlier or later than scheduled, depending on whether there is more or less traffic than usual.
There is usually only one coach per day from Nantes to Bielefeld. It leaves the station in Nantes at 16:00 each day. The time might vary for specific dates, so be sure to search on Wanderu for the most up-to-date information.
City Information
Nantes
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Nantes is a green city with high quality of life and many things to see. Much of the city's architecture is fairly contemporary, but you can stumble upon historic buildings dating back to ancient times. Check out several segments of ancient walls surrounding the city, or head to Château des ducs de Bretagne and neighboring Cathédrale Saint Pierre. Of Nantes' many museums, the most notable is the Fine Art Museum, which covers various subject matters and art periods.
Nantes is known for its excellent wine and seafood. This region of France is also the birthplace of crêpes, those thin, delicious pancakes. Head to Cafe Molière or La Cigale for some of the best cuisine in Nantes.
Nantes is one of the cities we included in our itinerary of ten French cities to visit for under $150. So as you can guess, travel in and out of Nantes is not too expensive! Taking the bus is often the cheapest option, with tickets available on FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus, and others. Regular TGV trains connect Nantes to Paris, so it is easy to reach the biggest travel hub in France.
Bielefeld
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Although meme conspiracy theories suggest this city does not exist, Bielefeld is a real city that, in fact, has existed since 1214! Bielefeld is located close to the Teutoburg Forest, so lace up your hiking boots for some seriously scenic walks and hikes. History-lovers might get more of a thrill at the Sparrenburg Castle, a fortress dating to the 13th century and mainly sporting 16th-century architecture. Also visit the Altstädter Nicolaikirche, the oldest church in the city, overlooking Alter Markt. This central square offers many cafés with outdoor seating and is the site of Bielefeld's Christmas market each December.
If you're a football fan, plan to see the Bundesliga team DSC Arminia Bielefeld play at the SchücoArena stadium. Luckily this and many other spots in the city are connected via the Stadtbahn light rail system.
To reach destinations beyond city limits, Deutsche Bahn trains are your best bet for efficient, comfortable travel throughout Germany. Most trains arrive at Am Bahnhof 1 station, and intercity buses also operate through this central station. You can catch a coach in Bielefeld headed to nearby Münster, Hanover, Dortmund, and more.
Station Information
Where does the coach leave from in Nantes?
Main departure station: 4 Route de Paris
Most coaches depart from the main station in Nantes.
All coach stations in Nantes:
4 Route de Paris
Where does the coach arrive in Bielefeld?
Main arrival station: Eisenbahnstraße 39
All coaches from Nantes arrive at one main station in Bielefeld.
Coach stations in Bielefeld:
Eisenbahnstraße 39
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