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The average train between Nantes and Kiel takes 18h 48m and the fastest train takes 13h 36m. The train service runs several times per day from Nantes to Kiel. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.

18h 48m
Duration
1,589 km
Distance
€354
Average price
3 times a day
Frequency

Nantes to Kiel train times

Trains run 3 times a day between Nantes and Kiel. The earliest departure is at 6:04 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Nantes is at 10:07 PM which arrives into Kiel at 5:40 PM. All services require a transfer at Paris Montparnasse Hall 1 - 2 and take an average of 18h 48m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Tuesday, November 3, 2026

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    TGV inOuiRATP MetroTGV inOuiDeutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)13h 36m • 3 changes
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    TGV inOuiRATP MetroDeutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)19h 36m • 3 changes
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    TGV inOuiRATP MetroTGV inOuiDeutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)21h 31m • 3 changes

Departing Wednesday, November 4, 2026

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    TGV inOuiRATP MetroTGV inOuiDeutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)13h 36m • 3 changes
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    TGV inOuiRATP MetroDeutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)19h 36m • 3 changes
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    TGV inOuiRATP MetroTGV inOuiDeutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)21h 31m • 3 changes

Departing Thursday, November 5, 2026

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    TGV inOuiRATP MetroTGV inOuiDeutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)13h 36m • 3 changes
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    TGV inOuiRATP MetroDeutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)19h 36m • 3 changes
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    TGV inOuiRATP MetroTGV inOuiDeutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)21h 31m • 3 changes

Departing Friday, November 6, 2026

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    TGV inOuiRATP MetroTGV inOuiDeutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)13h 36m • 3 changes
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    TGV inOuiRATP MetroDeutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)19h 36m • 3 changes
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    TGV inOuiRATP MetroTGV inOuiDeutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)20h 40m • 3 changes

Departing Saturday, November 7, 2026

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    TGV inOuiRATP MetroDeutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)22h 36m • 3 changes
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    TGV inOuiRATP MetroTGV inOuiDeutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)23h 31m • 3 changes

Departing Sunday, November 8, 2026

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    TGV inOuiRATP MetroDeutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)19h 36m • 3 changes
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    TGV inOuiRATP MetroTGV inOuiDeutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)19h 33m • 3 changes

Departing Monday, November 9, 2026

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    TGV inOuiRATP MetroTGV inOuiDeutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)13h 36m • 3 changes

Frequently asked questions

Want to know about travelling from Nantes to Kiel? 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.

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  • Distance: 1,588.8 km
  • Duration: 18h 48m

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

You can take a train from Nantes to Kiel Hbf via Paris Montparnasse Hall 1 - 2, Montparnasse Bienvenue, Gare de l'Est, Paris Est, Mannheim Hbf, and Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof in around 13h 26m.

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