The average train between Magdeburg and Nantes takes 15h 31m and the fastest train takes 11h 31m. The train service runs several times per day from Magdeburg 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.
Trains run 3 times a day between Magdeburg and Nantes. The earliest departure is at 1:23 AM at night, and the last departure from Magdeburg is at 2:04 PM which arrives into Nantes at 3:50 PM. All services require a transfer at Koeln Hbf and take an average of 15h 31m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.



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21h 50m • 3 changesWant to know about travelling from Magdeburg 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.
No, there is no direct train from Magdeburg to Nantes. However, there are services departing from Magdeburg station and arriving at Nantes station via Köln Hbf. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 15h 31m.
Magdeburg to Nantes train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), depart from Magdeburg Hbf station.
Magdeburg to Nantes train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), arrive at Nantes station.
Book your Magdeburg to Nantes train tickets online with Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), Eurostar and 2 other operators.
The distance between Magdeburg and Nantes is 1,092.2 km. The road distance is 1,356 km.
You can take a train from Magdeburg Hbf to Nantes via Koeln Hbf, Paris Nord, Gare du Nord, Montparnasse Bienvenue, and Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2 in around 11h 20m.