Nantes to Cologne Trains

Nantes to Cologne trains

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Trip Overview

The average train between Nantes and Cologne takes 7h 52m and the fastest train takes 6h 10m. The train service runs several times per day from Nantes to Cologne. 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 52m
Duration: 918 km
Distance: €322
Average price: 5 times a day
Frequency

Train via Paris

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Take the train from Nantes to Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2train Tgv
Take the train from Paris Nord to Koeln Hbftrain Thalys

7h 8m

€260–426

Nantes to Cologne train times

Trains run 5 times a day between Nantes and Cologne. The earliest departure is at 7:04 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Nantes is at 10:07 PM which arrives into Cologne at 11:15 AM. All services require a transfer at Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2 and take an average of 7h 52m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Tuesday, October 13, 2026

8:09 PM → 11:15 AM
Arrives next day
15h 6m • 2 changes

Departing Wednesday, October 14, 2026

7:04 AM → 1:15 PM
6h 11m • 2 changes
9:04 AM → 3:14 PM
6h 10m • 2 changes
1:04 PM → 7:15 PM
6h 11m • 2 changes
2:04 PM → 9:15 PM
7h 11m • 2 changes
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Departing Thursday, October 15, 2026

7:04 AM → 1:15 PM
6h 11m • 2 changes
9:04 AM → 3:14 PM
6h 10m • 2 changes
1:04 PM → 7:15 PM
6h 11m • 2 changes
2:04 PM → 9:15 PM
7h 11m • 2 changes
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Departing Friday, October 16, 2026

7:04 AM → 1:15 PM
6h 11m • 2 changes
9:04 AM → 3:14 PM
6h 10m • 2 changes
1:04 PM → 7:15 PM
6h 11m • 2 changes
2:04 PM → 9:15 PM
7h 11m • 2 changes
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Departing Saturday, October 17, 2026

7:04 AM → 1:15 PM
6h 11m • 2 changes
10:40 AM → 5:14 PM
6h 34m • 2 changes
12:09 PM → 7:15 PM
7h 6m • 2 changes
1:04 PM → 9:15 PM
8h 11m • 2 changes

Departing Sunday, October 18, 2026

7:04 AM → 1:15 PM
6h 11m • 2 changes
9:04 AM → 3:14 PM
6h 10m • 2 changes
10:40 AM → 5:14 PM
6h 34m • 2 changes
12:09 PM → 7:15 PM
7h 6m • 2 changes
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Departing Monday, October 19, 2026

7:04 AM → 1:15 PM
6h 11m • 2 changes
9:04 AM → 3:14 PM
6h 10m • 2 changes
1:04 PM → 7:15 PM
6h 11m • 2 changes
2:04 PM → 9:15 PM
7h 11m • 2 changes

Frequently asked questions

Want to know about travelling from Nantes to Cologne? 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.

Trip Overview

Train via Paris

Nantes to Cologne train times

Departing Tuesday, October 13, 2026

8:09 PM → 11:15 AM
Arrives next day

Departing Wednesday, October 14, 2026

7:04 AM → 1:15 PM

9:04 AM → 3:14 PM

1:04 PM → 7:15 PM

2:04 PM → 9:15 PM

Departing Thursday, October 15, 2026

7:04 AM → 1:15 PM

9:04 AM → 3:14 PM

1:04 PM → 7:15 PM

2:04 PM → 9:15 PM

Departing Friday, October 16, 2026

7:04 AM → 1:15 PM

9:04 AM → 3:14 PM

1:04 PM → 7:15 PM

2:04 PM → 9:15 PM

Departing Saturday, October 17, 2026

7:04 AM → 1:15 PM

10:40 AM → 5:14 PM

12:09 PM → 7:15 PM

1:04 PM → 9:15 PM

Departing Sunday, October 18, 2026

7:04 AM → 1:15 PM

9:04 AM → 3:14 PM

10:40 AM → 5:14 PM

12:09 PM → 7:15 PM

Departing Monday, October 19, 2026

7:04 AM → 1:15 PM

9:04 AM → 3:14 PM

1:04 PM → 7:15 PM

2:04 PM → 9:15 PM

Frequently asked questions

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

Train from Nantes to Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2

Nantes to Cologne trains

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Trip Overview

Train via Paris

Nantes to Cologne train times

Departing Tuesday, October 13, 2026

8:09 PM → 11:15 AMArrives next day

Departing Wednesday, October 14, 2026

7:04 AM → 1:15 PM

9:04 AM → 3:14 PM

1:04 PM → 7:15 PM

2:04 PM → 9:15 PM

Departing Thursday, October 15, 2026

7:04 AM → 1:15 PM

9:04 AM → 3:14 PM

1:04 PM → 7:15 PM

2:04 PM → 9:15 PM

Departing Friday, October 16, 2026

7:04 AM → 1:15 PM

9:04 AM → 3:14 PM

1:04 PM → 7:15 PM

2:04 PM → 9:15 PM

Departing Saturday, October 17, 2026

7:04 AM → 1:15 PM

10:40 AM → 5:14 PM

12:09 PM → 7:15 PM

1:04 PM → 9:15 PM

Departing Sunday, October 18, 2026

7:04 AM → 1:15 PM

9:04 AM → 3:14 PM

10:40 AM → 5:14 PM

12:09 PM → 7:15 PM

Departing Monday, October 19, 2026

7:04 AM → 1:15 PM

9:04 AM → 3:14 PM

1:04 PM → 7:15 PM

2:04 PM → 9:15 PM

Frequently asked questions

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

Train from Nantes to Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2

Where to next?

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Alternative transport options

8:09 PM → 11:15 AM
Arrives next day