The average train between Rotterdam and Nantes takes 6h 32m and the fastest train takes 5h 22m. The train service runs several times per day from Rotterdam 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 every 4 hours between Rotterdam and Nantes. The earliest departure is at 6:57 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Rotterdam is at 7:58 PM which arrives into Nantes at 8:54 AM. All services require a transfer at Paris Nord and take an average of 6h 32m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.


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5h 56m • 2 changesWant to know about travelling from Rotterdam 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 Rotterdam to Nantes. However, there are services departing from Rotterdam Centraal station and arriving at Nantes station via Paris Nord station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 32m.
Rotterdam to Nantes train services, operated by Eurostar, depart from Rotterdam Centraal station.
Rotterdam to Nantes train services, operated by Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), arrive at Nantes station.
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The distance between Rotterdam and Nantes is 680 km. The road distance is 807 km.
You can take a train from Rotterdam Centraal to Nantes via Paris Nord, Gare du Nord, Montparnasse Bienvenue, and Paris Montparnasse Hall 1 - 2 in around 5h 38m.