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4.6The cheapest and fastest trains from Cologne to Nantes
Cheapest price
$227
Average price
$259
Fastest journey
7 h 11 m
Average duration
7 h 43 m
Trains per day
4
Distance
744 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Cologne to Nantes is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Cologne to Nantes will cost around $259 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $227.
It's difficult to get from Cologne to Nantes without transferring at least once.
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Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Cologne to Nantes
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Cologne to Nantes among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $46. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 3h 40m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $46, and a flight costs an average of $218.
Distance: 462 miles (744 km)
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$202 Average price | $84 Average price Cheapest | $627 Average price |
7h 3m Average total duration 6h 33m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 11h 42m Average total duration 11h 12m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 40m Average total duration Fastest 3h 40m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
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Live departures
Cologne to Nantes train times
The table below shows live departures for Cologne to Nantes trains for tomorrow, Friday, March 6. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 9414+8807 | 5:39 AM Cologne Hbf | 7h41 | 1:20 PM Nantes station | 1 transfer | |
| 9426+8811 | 7:39 AM Cologne Hbf | 8h14 | 3:53 PM Nantes station | 1 transfer | |
| 9438+8813 | 9:39 AM Cologne Hbf | 7h44 | 5:23 PM Nantes station | 1 transfer | |
| 9474+8827 | 3:43 PM Cologne Hbf | 7h11 | 10:54 PM Nantes station | 1 transfer | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Cologne to Nantes
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Trains from Cologne to Nantes run on average 2 times per day, taking around 6h 33m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $137 (€111) but you can travel from only $46 (€37) by bus.
The earliest train runs at 00:20, the last at 23:05. The fastest train covers the 462 miles (744 km) distance in 7h 11m.
Distance 462 miles (744 km) |
Average train duration 6h 33m |
Cheapest ticket price $137 (€111) |
Trains per day 2 |
Fastest train 7h 11m |
First train 00:20 |
Last train 23:05 |
Train companies: Eurostar, TGV INOUI, TGV from Cologne to Nantes trainsEurostar, TGV INOUI, TGV trains will get you between Cologne and Nantes from $46 (€37). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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FAQs: Trains from Cologne to Nantes
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Cologne to Nantes by train. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest train, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Nantes, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Cologne to Nantes
Wifi
Lockers
Shopping
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Lounge
Lost and Found Office
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Bike Rental
Car Rental
Information Desk
- Mon - Fri: 06:00 - 21:00
- Sat - Sun: 07:00 - 21:00
- Free Wi-Fi for 30 minutes only.
- There are luggage lockers in the station.
- asiagourmet
- Coffee Fellows
- dean&david
- Dunkin' Donuts
- KFC
- McDonald's
- Pizza Hut
- Nordsee
- Starbucks
- Schweinske
- & more
- Wheelchair accessible & mobility assistance staff. Contact the Mobility Service Centre at +49 3065212888 or [email protected].
- Wyndham Koeln
- Hilton Cologne
- Excelsior Hotel Ernst
- One near the departure/arrival board and another near the escalators close to Platforms 4 and 5.
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