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How to get fromNantes to Dortmundby train (TGV, Eurostar), bus, car, plane, or train

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There are 8 ways to get from Nantes to Dortmund by train (TGV, Eurostar), bus, car, plane, or train

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  1. Train via Paris

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    1. Take the train from Nantes to Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2train train Tgv
    2. Take the train from Paris Nord to Koeln Hbftrain train
    3. Take the train from Köln Hbf to Dortmund Hbftrain train 42 / ...
    8h 25m
    €245–484

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Nantes - Multimodal Interchange Hub to Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Stationbus bus BlaBlaCar Bus
    2. Take the bus from Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) to Dortmund central bus stationbus bus N74 / ...
    16h 10m
    €85–151

  3. Drive 938.5 km

    1. Drive from Nantes to Dortmundcar car 938.5 km
    8h 56m
    €146–211

  4. Fly to Düsseldorf International Airport, train

    1. Fly from Nantes Atlantique Airport (NTE) to Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS)plane plane NTE - DUS
    2. Take the train from D-Flughafen Bf to Dortmund Hbftrain train
    7h 26m
    €116–300

  5. Train

    1. Take the train from Nantes to Bruxelles Miditrain train 003B
    2. Take the train from Bruxelles Midi to Dortmund Hbftrain train Tha
    9h 17m
    €184–358

  6. Fly to Frankfurt, train

    1. Fly from Nantes Atlantique Airport (NTE) to Frankfurt (FRA)plane plane NTE - FRA
    2. Take the train from Frankfurt to Dortmund Hbftrain train
    6h 30m
    €162–482

  7. Fly to Cologne Bonn Airport, train

    1. Fly from Nantes Atlantique Airport (NTE) to Cologne Bonn Airport (CGN)plane plane NTE - CGN
    2. Take the train from Köln Hbf to Dortmund Hbftrain train
    8h 36m
    €98–304

  8. Fly to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol, train

    1. Fly from Nantes Atlantique Airport (NTE) to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS)plane plane NTE - AMS
    2. Take the train from Schiphol Airport Train Station to Utrecht Centraaltrain train
    3. Take the train from Utrecht Centraal to Oberhausen Hbftrain train
    4. Take the train from Oberhausen Hbf to Dortmund Hbftrain train
    7h 41m
    €119–352

Nantes to Dortmund by train, foot, and subway

Calendar74Weekly Services
Duration8h 25mAverage Duration
Ticket€245Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,013.1 km
  • Duration: 8h 25m

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 Köln Hbf in around 8h 25m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Nantes - Multimodal Interchange Hub to Dortmund central bus station via Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Station and Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) in around 16h 10m.

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