Nantes to Dortmund Trains

Trip Overview

The average train between Nantes and Dortmund takes 9h 35m and the fastest train takes 7h 35m. 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.

9h 35m
Duration: 1,034 km
Distance: €377
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
Take the train from Koeln Hbf to Dortmund Hbftrain Ice / ...

8h 19m

€296–534

Nantes to Dortmund train times

Trains run 5 times a day between Nantes and Dortmund. The earliest departure is at 7:04 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Nantes is at 9:00 PM which arrives into Dortmund at 1:14 PM. All services require a transfer at Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2 and take an average of 9h 35m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Monday, November 9, 2026

12:09 PM → 9:14 PM
9h 5m • 3 changes
3:04 PM → 11:14 PM
8h 10m • 3 changes
8:09 PM → 1:14 PM
Arrives next day
17h 5m • 3 changes

Departing Tuesday, November 10, 2026

7:04 AM → 3:14 PM
8h 10m • 3 changes
9:04 AM → 5:14 PM
8h 10m • 3 changes
1:04 PM → 9:14 PM
8h 10m • 3 changes
3:04 PM → 11:14 PM
8h 10m • 3 changes
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Departing Wednesday, November 11, 2026

7:04 AM → 3:14 PM
8h 10m • 3 changes
9:04 AM → 5:14 PM
8h 10m • 3 changes
1:04 PM → 9:14 PM
8h 10m • 3 changes
3:04 PM → 11:14 PM
8h 10m • 3 changes
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Departing Thursday, November 12, 2026

7:04 AM → 3:14 PM
8h 10m • 3 changes
9:04 AM → 5:14 PM
8h 10m • 3 changes
11:04 AM → 9:14 PM
10h 10m • 3 changes
3:04 PM → 11:14 PM
8h 10m • 3 changes
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Departing Friday, November 13, 2026

7:04 AM → 3:14 PM
8h 10m • 3 changes
9:04 AM → 5:14 PM
8h 10m • 3 changes
1:04 PM → 9:14 PM
8h 10m • 3 changes
3:04 PM → 11:14 PM
8h 10m • 3 changes
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Departing Saturday, November 14, 2026

7:04 AM → 3:14 PM
8h 10m • 3 changes
11:04 AM → 7:14 PM
8h 10m • 3 changes
1:04 PM → 9:14 PM
8h 10m • 3 changes
3:04 PM → 11:14 PM
8h 10m • 3 changes

Departing Sunday, November 15, 2026

7:04 AM → 3:14 PM
8h 10m • 3 changes
9:04 AM → 5:14 PM
8h 10m • 3 changes
11:04 AM → 7:14 PM
8h 10m • 3 changes
1:04 PM → 9:14 PM
8h 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 19m.

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