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Trip Overview

The average train between Cologne and Nantes takes 7h 41m and the fastest train takes 6h 11m. The train service runs several times per day from Cologne to Nantes. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.

7h 41m
Duration
918 km
Distance
€319
Average price
5 times a day
Frequency

Train via Paris

best
  1. Take the train from Koeln Hbf to Paris Nordtrain train Thalys
  2. Take the train from Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2 to Nantestrain train Tgv
6h 10m
€260–431

Cologne to Nantes train times

Trains run 5 times a day between Cologne and Nantes. The earliest departure is at 6:39 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Cologne is at 6:44 PM which arrives into Nantes at 8:54 AM. All services require a transfer at Paris Nord and take an average of 7h 41m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Tuesday, October 13, 2026

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    EurostarRATP MetroTGV inOui14h 10m • 2 changes

Departing Wednesday, October 14, 2026

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    EurostarRATP MetroTGV inOui6h 17m • 2 changes

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    EurostarRATP MetroTGV inOui7h 8m • 2 changes

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    EurostarRATP MetroTGV inOui6h 15m • 2 changes

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    EurostarRATP MetroTGV inOui7h 11m • 2 changes
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Departing Thursday, October 15, 2026

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    EurostarRATP MetroTGV inOui6h 17m • 2 changes

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    EurostarRATP MetroTGV inOui7h 8m • 2 changes

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    EurostarRATP MetroTGV inOui6h 15m • 2 changes

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    EurostarRATP MetroTGV inOui7h 11m • 2 changes
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Departing Friday, October 16, 2026

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    EurostarRATP MetroTGV inOui6h 17m • 2 changes

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    EurostarRATP MetroTGV inOui7h 5m • 2 changes

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    EurostarRATP MetroTGV inOui6h 14m • 2 changes

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Departing Saturday, October 17, 2026

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    EurostarRATP MetroTGV inOui6h 15m • 2 changes

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    EurostarRATP MetroTGV inOui6h 14m • 2 changes

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Departing Sunday, October 18, 2026

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    EurostarRATP MetroTGV inOui7h 11m • 2 changes

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    EurostarRATP MetroTGV inOui6h 14m • 2 changes

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    EurostarRATP MetroTGV inOui7h 15m • 2 changes

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Departing Monday, October 19, 2026

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    EurostarRATP MetroTGV inOui6h 15m • 2 changes

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    EurostarRATP MetroTGV inOui7h 8m • 2 changes

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Frequently asked questions

Want to know about travelling from Cologne to Nantes? We have put together a list of the most frequently asked questions from our users such as: What is the cheapest mode of transport? What is the quickest option? How much do tickets usually cost? and many more.

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  • Distance: 917.8 km
  • Duration: 7h 41m

What companies run services between Cologne, Germany and Nantes, France?

You can take a train from Koeln Hbf to Nantes via Paris Nord, Gare du Nord, Montparnasse Bienvenue, and Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2 in around 6h 10m.

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