Nantes to Dortmund Trains

Trip Overview

The average train between Nantes and Dortmund takes 10h 1m and the fastest train takes 8h 17m. The train service runs several times per day from Nantes to Dortmund. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.

10h 1m
Duration: 1,034 km
Distance: €348
Average price: Every 4 hours
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
Take the train from Koeln Hbf to Dortmund Hbftrain Ice / ...

8h 24m

€269–511

Nantes to Dortmund train times

Trains run every 4 hours between Nantes and Dortmund. 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 Dortmund at 1:21 PM. All services require a transfer at Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2 and take an average of 10h 1m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Saturday, October 24, 2026

10:40 AM → 7:21 PM
8h 41m • 3 changes
12:09 PM → 9:21 PM
9h 12m • 3 changes
1:04 PM → 11:21 PM
10h 17m • 3 changes

Departing Sunday, October 25, 2026

7:04 AM → 3:21 PM
8h 17m • 3 changes
9:04 AM → 5:21 PM
8h 17m • 3 changes
10:40 AM → 7:21 PM
8h 41m • 3 changes
12:09 PM → 9:21 PM
9h 12m • 3 changes
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Departing Monday, October 26, 2026

7:04 AM → 3:21 PM
8h 17m • 3 changes
9:04 AM → 5:21 PM
8h 17m • 3 changes
1:04 PM → 9:21 PM
8h 17m • 3 changes
2:04 PM → 12:25 AM
Arrives next day
10h 21m • 3 changes
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Departing Tuesday, October 27, 2026

7:04 AM → 3:21 PM
8h 17m • 3 changes
9:04 AM → 5:21 PM
8h 17m • 3 changes
1:04 PM → 9:21 PM
8h 17m • 3 changes
2:04 PM → 11:21 PM
9h 17m • 3 changes
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Departing Wednesday, October 28, 2026

7:04 AM → 3:21 PM
8h 17m • 3 changes
9:04 AM → 5:21 PM
8h 17m • 3 changes
1:04 PM → 9:21 PM
8h 17m • 3 changes
2:04 PM → 11:21 PM
9h 17m • 3 changes
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Departing Thursday, October 29, 2026

7:04 AM → 3:21 PM
8h 17m • 3 changes
9:04 AM → 5:21 PM
8h 17m • 3 changes
1:04 PM → 9:21 PM
8h 17m • 3 changes
2:04 PM → 11:45 PM
9h 41m • 3 changes
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Departing Friday, October 30, 2026

7:04 AM → 3:21 PM
8h 17m • 3 changes
9:04 AM → 5:21 PM
8h 17m • 3 changes
1:04 PM → 9:21 PM
8h 17m • 3 changes
2:04 PM → 11:14 PM
9h 10m • 3 changes
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Frequently asked questions

Want to know about travelling from Nantes to Dortmund? 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.

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

You can take a train from Nantes to Dortmund Hbf via Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2, Montparnasse Bienvenue, Gare du Nord, Paris Nord, and Koeln Hbf in around 8h 24m.

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