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Trip Overview

The average train between Dortmund and Nantes takes 9h 45m and the fastest train takes 7h 43m. The train service runs several times per day from Dortmund 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.

9h 45m
Duration
1,013 km
Distance
€334
Average price
5 times a day
Frequency

Train via Cologne

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  1. Take the train from Dortmund Hbf to Köln Hbftrain train 43 / ...
  2. Take the train from Koeln Hbf to Paris Nordtrain train
  3. Take the train from Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2 to Nantestrain train Tgv
8h 20m
€265–488

Dortmund to Nantes train times

Trains run 5 times a day between Dortmund and Nantes. The earliest departure is at 4:53 AM at night, and the last departure from Dortmund is at 4:36 PM which arrives into Nantes at 9:54 AM. All services require a transfer at Koeln Hbf and take an average of 9h 45m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Sunday, October 11, 2026

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    Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)EurostarRATP MetroTGV inOui16h 18m • 3 changes

Departing Monday, October 12, 2026

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    EurostarEurostarRATP MetroTGV inOui7h 45m • 3 changes

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    EurostarEurostarRATP MetroTGV inOui8h 49m • 3 changes

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    Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)EurostarRATP MetroTGV inOui7h 56m • 3 changes

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    Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)EurostarRATP MetroTGV inOui8h 18m • 3 changes
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Departing Tuesday, October 13, 2026

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    EurostarEurostarRATP MetroTGV inOui7h 45m • 3 changes

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    EurostarEurostarRATP MetroTGV inOui8h 49m • 3 changes

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    Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)EurostarRATP MetroTGV inOui8h 18m • 3 changes

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    Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)EurostarRATP MetroTGV inOui9h 18m • 3 changes
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Departing Wednesday, October 14, 2026

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    Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)EurostarRATP MetroTGV inOui8h 3m • 3 changes

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    EurostarEurostarRATP MetroTGV inOui8h 49m • 3 changes

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    Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)EurostarRATP MetroTGV inOui8h 18m • 3 changes

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    Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)EurostarRATP MetroTGV inOui9h 18m • 3 changes
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Departing Thursday, October 15, 2026

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    Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)EurostarRATP MetroTGV inOui8h 3m • 3 changes

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    EurostarEurostarRATP MetroTGV inOui8h 49m • 3 changes

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    Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)EurostarRATP MetroTGV inOui8h 18m • 3 changes

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    Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)EurostarRATP MetroTGV inOui9h 18m • 3 changes
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Departing Friday, October 16, 2026

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    EurostarEurostarRATP MetroTGV inOui7h 45m • 3 changes

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    EurostarEurostarRATP MetroTGV inOui8h 46m • 3 changes

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    Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)EurostarRATP MetroTGV inOui7h 56m • 3 changes

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    Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)EurostarRATP MetroTGV inOui8h 18m • 3 changes
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Departing Saturday, October 17, 2026

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    EurostarEurostarRATP MetroTGV inOui7h 43m • 3 changes

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    EurostarEurostarRATP MetroTGV inOui7h 56m • 3 changes

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    Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)EurostarRATP MetroTGV inOui7h 56m • 3 changes

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    Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)EurostarRATP MetroTGV inOui10h 18m • 3 changes
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  • Distance: 1,013.1 km
  • Duration: 9h 45m

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

You can take a train from Dortmund Hbf to Nantes via Koeln Hbf, Paris Nord, Gare du Nord, Montparnasse Bienvenue, and Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2 in around 8h 20m.

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