Nantes to Dortmund by train
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Travelling from Nantes to Dortmund by train
Want to know how to get from Nantes to Dortmund by train? We have gathered for you all the useful information about this trip!
The fastest trains from Nantes to Dortmund take around 8 hours and 28 minutes, covering a distance of approximately 808 kilometres.
On weekdays, the first train leaving Nantes is scheduled to depart at around 05:08. The last departure is usually at around 20:05 . On Saturdays and Sundays, trains leave Nantes at around 05:58, with the last train leaving at around 21:06. There are frequent services on this particular rail route. On average, there are about 8 trains per day travelling between the two cities. They leave approximately every 11 minutes.
Prices for a single ticket between the two cities start from CA$223.60.
We think any time is a great time to visit Dortmund, as each season has its own unique charm. Nevertheless, please make sure you check the local weather and average seasonal temperatures at destination before deciding on your holiday.
For more tips to help you plan your journey, check out our help articles, or read our guide to Dortmund.
Is there a direct train from Nantes to Dortmund?
The journey between Nantes and Dortmund usually involves one change of train.
We usually find at least one departure on the route from Nantes to Dortmund every weekday that leave enough time to change trains without waiting around for longer than necessary.
Trains are typically more frequent on weekends, when we found at least one departure.
How long does it take to travel from Nantes to Dortmund?
The Nantes to Dortmund train travel takes about 8 hours and 28 minutes, no matter when you leave.
What are the Nantes to Dortmund train times and schedule?
If you're travelling on a weekday, you'll find the earliest train to Dortmund leaving Nantes at around 05:08 and the last train leaving at around 20:05 . At weekends, the first train of the day leaves Nantes at around 05:58, with the final departure at 21:06.
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