The cheapest and fastest trains from Nantes to Hamburg
Cheapest price
$445
Average price
$451
Fastest journey
12 h 7 m
Average duration
12 h 36 m
Trains per day
3
Distance
1080 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Nantes to Hamburg is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Nantes to Hamburg will cost around $451 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $445.
It's difficult to get from Nantes to Hamburg without transferring at least 3 times.


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Travel Information
Compare bus and flight for Nantes to Hamburg
Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Nantes to Hamburg among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $69. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 3h 5m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the bus is your best bet as it emits only 1.1 - 2.7kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $69, and a flight costs an average of $93.
Distance: 671 miles (1080 km)
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Most popular Flight | Bus |
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$238 Average price | $112 Average price Cheapest |
6h 5m Average total duration Fastest 3h 5m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 18h 50m Average total duration 18h 20m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
3.2 - 6.5kg CO2 emissions | 1.1 - 2.7kg CO2 emissions Lowest |
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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Live departures
Nantes to Hamburg train times
The table below shows live departures for Nantes to Hamburg 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 |
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![]() | 5:59 AM Nantes | 12h16 | 6:15 PM Hamburg | 3 transfers | |
![]() | 8:08 AM Nantes | 12h07 | 8:15 PM Hamburg | 3 transfers | |
![]() | 10:50 AM Nantes | 13h25 | 12:15 AM Hamburg | 3 transfers | |
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Compare prices and tickets Nantes to Hamburg by bus or flight
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Nantes to Hamburg
Take a train from Nantes to Hamburg and enjoy the approximately 671 miles (1080 km) long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.
The earliest train runs at 00:10, the last at 23:05.
Distance 671 miles (1080 km) |
Trains per day 3 |
First train 00:10 |
Last train 23:05 |
High season Oct - Dec |
Low season Jan - Mar |
Busiest day Wed |
Least busy day Wed |
Best day to book ahead 21 days |
FAQs: Trains from Nantes to Hamburg
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Nantes to Hamburg 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 Hamburg, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

popular train stations
Popular train stations from Nantes to Hamburg
- Mon - Fri: 06:00 - 21:30
- Sat - Sun: 08:00 - 20:15
- Free Wi-Fi in the station.
- The station has luggage lockers.
- Le Crobag
- Burger King
- Coffee Fellows
- Havin Grill
- KFC
- Mr. CLOU
- Starbucks
- dean&david
- SPAR Express
- Pommesfreunde
- & more
- Wheelchair friendly with lifts and ramps. Contact the Mobility Service Centre at +49 3065212888 or [email protected].
- Boutique 053 Hamburg Main Station
- IntercityHotel Hamburg Hauptbahnhof
- Park Hyatt Hamburg
- Located in the east hall on the opposite side of the DB ticket office.
- Monday: 07:40 - 18:30
- Tuesday: 07:40 - 18:30
- Wednesday: 07:40 - 18:30
- Thursday: 07:40 - 18:30
- Friday: 07:40 - 18:30
- Saturday: 08:00 - 13:30
- Sunday: 09:00 - 14:30
- Café Bom Dia
- Hünkar
- Yoko Sushi Harburg
- Mathewes Grill
- Hotel Panorama
- Hotel Harburger Hof
- Hotel Jeta
- Hotel Süderelbe
- Monday: 07:30 - 18:30
- Tuesday: 07:30 - 18:30
- Wednesday: 07:30 - 18:30
- Thursday: 07:30 - 18:30
- Friday: 07:30 - 18:30
- Casa Vecchia
- Burger Lounge
- Il mío
- Olivo
- Sachsentor
- Hotel Hanseat
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