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4.6The cheapest and fastest trains from Düsseldorf to Nantes
Cheapest price
$283
Average price
$283
Fastest journey
8 h 11 m
Average duration
8 h 27 m
Trains per day
2
Distance
750 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Düsseldorf to Nantes is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Düsseldorf to Nantes will cost around $283 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $283.
It's difficult to get from Düsseldorf to Nantes without transferring at least once.
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88076:09 AM8h11Düsseldorf Hbf2:20 PMNantes station$2831One-way1 transfer- 9426+88118:10 AM8h43Düsseldorf Hbf4:53 PMNantes station$2831One-way1 transfer
- 9414+88076:09 AM8h11Düsseldorf Hbf2:20 PMNantes station$2831One-way1 transfer
- 9426+88118:10 AM8h43Düsseldorf Hbf4:53 PMNantes station$2831One-way1 transfer
Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Düsseldorf to Nantes
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Düsseldorf to Nantes among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $41. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 4h 5m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $41, and a flight costs an average of $77.
Distance: 466 miles (750 km)
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| Train | Most popular Bus | Flight | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
$257 Average price | $67 Average price Cheapest | $265 Average price | $253 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
9h 1m Average total duration 8h 31m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 11h 3m Average total duration 10h 33m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 7h 5m Average total duration Fastest 4h 5m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 9h 36m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Düsseldorf to Nantes:
A bus is $157 (€125) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Düsseldorf to Nantes costing on average $234 (€187).
A bus is $180 (€143) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Düsseldorf to Nantes costing on average $257 (€205).
Other travel options to Nantes take longer:
Train takes on average 8h 31m.
Bus takes on average 10h 35m.
You'll arrive about 1h 5m sooner (8h 31m by train vs 9h 36m by car). Tickets start at around $257 (€205) compared to roughly $253 (€202) in fuel and tolls — so you're paying a bit more, but getting hours of your day back, a city-centre arrival, and the freedom to work or relax instead of drive.
Driving makes more sense if you're travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), want to stop along the way, or need a car once you arrive.
Live departures
Düsseldorf to Nantes train times
The table below shows live departures for Düsseldorf to Nantes trains for tomorrow, Friday, May 8. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | 4:09 AM Düsseldorf | 8h11 | 12:20 PM Nantes | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 4:10 AM Düsseldorf | 8h10 | 12:20 PM Nantes | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 5:09 AM Düsseldorf | 8h11 | 1:20 PM Nantes | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 7:10 AM Düsseldorf | 8h43 | 3:53 PM Nantes | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Düsseldorf to Nantes
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Trains from Düsseldorf to Nantes run on average 1 times per day, taking around 8h 46m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $183 (€146) but you can travel from only $41 (€32) by bus.
The earliest train runs at 00:35, the last at 21:30. The fastest train covers the 466 miles (750 km) distance in 8h 44m.
Distance 466 miles (750 km) |
Average train duration 8h 46m |
Cheapest ticket price $183 (€146) |
Trains per day 1 |
Fastest train 8h 44m |
First train 12:35 AM |
Last train 9:30 PM |
Cheapest Month Jan |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Oct - Dec |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
Busiest Day Wed |
Least Busy Day Sun |
Best time to book 14 days |
Train companies: Eurostar from Düsseldorf to Nantes trainsEurostar trains will get you between Düsseldorf and Nantes from $41 (€32). 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 Düsseldorf to Nantes
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Düsseldorf 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 Düsseldorf to Nantes
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Lockers
Shopping
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Lounge
Lost and Found Office
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Bike Rental
Car Rental
Information Desk
- Monday: 07:00 - 21:00
- Tuesday: 07:00 - 21:00
- Wednesday: 07:00 - 21:00
- Thursday: 07:00 - 21:00
- Friday: 07:00 - 21:00
- Saturday: 09:00 - 21:00
- Sunday: 09:00 - 21:00
- Zaxopondeiva Cafe
- Lauren's Cafe
- China Imbiss
- Fu chu yuan
- Hotel Lindenhof
- Hotel Batavia
- Sir Astor
- Lady Astor
WifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk- Telefónica Kantine
- Telefónica Cafeteria
- Snack Point
- Imbiss
- Novotel
- Ibis
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Luggage Carts
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Free
- The car park is open 7 days a week from 5:00 a.m. to 1:00 a.m. Departures can be made outside of opening hours. Access via Boulevard de Stalingrad.
- Le Café de la Gare
- La Cigale
- Outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
- €0.80
- ibis Styles Nantes Centre Gare
- Mercure Nantes Centre Gare
- Hotel Astoria
- Located in the main hall
- 120 places, covered
- Avis
- Europcar
- Hertz
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-10 for TGV and regional trains
- Hall 2: platforms 11-15 for local services
- Hall 3: tramway and bus connections
- Tramway: Line 1
- Bus: Several lines available
- Navibus: River shuttle service
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