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4.6The cheapest and fastest trains from Berlin to Nantes
Cheapest price
£170
Average price
£201
Fastest journey
11 h
Average duration
11 h 57 m
Trains per day
5
Distance
1221 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Berlin to Nantes is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Berlin to Nantes will cost around £201 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £170.
Of the 5 trains that leave Berlin for Nantes every day 5 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
These direct trains cover the 1221 km distance in an average of 11 h 57 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 11 h .
The slowest trains will take 12 h 46 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.
Travel Information
Compare train, coach and flight for Berlin to Nantes
Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Berlin to Nantes among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £42. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 3h 15m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the coach is your best bet as it emits only 1.2 - 3.0kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £42, and a train costs an average of £117.
Distance: 1221 km
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| Train | Most popular Flight | Coach |
|---|---|---|
£258 Average Price | £224 Average Price | £87 Average Price Cheapest |
10h 40m Average total duration 10h 10m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 15m Average total duration Fastest 3h 15m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 20h 16m Average total duration 19h 46m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
- CO2 emissions | 3.7 - 7.3kg CO2 emissions | 1.2 - 3.0kg CO2 emissions Lowest |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Live departures
Berlin to Nantes train times
The table below shows live departures for Berlin to Nantes trains for today, Wednesday 14 January. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 09:54 Berlin | 12h00 | 21:54 Nantes | 0 changesdirect | |
| 09:55 Berlin | 11h59 | 21:54 Nantes | 0 changesdirect | |
| 10:02 Berlin | 11h52 | 21:54 Nantes | 0 changesdirect | |
| Thursday 15 January | |||||
| 08:58 Berlin | 12h56 | 21:54 Nantes | 0 changesdirect | |
| 09:08 Berlin | 12h46 | 21:54 Nantes | 0 changesdirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Berlin to Nantes
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France
Trains from Berlin to Nantes run on average 10 times per day, taking around 10h 10m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £117 but you can travel from only £42 by coach.
The earliest train runs at 00:25, the last at 21:30. The fastest train covers the 1221 km distance in 10h 59m.
Distance 1221 km |
Average train duration 10h 10m |
Cheapest ticket price £117 |
Trains per day 10 |
Fastest train 10h 59m |
First train 00:25 |
Last train 21:30 |
Train companies: TGV, Deutsche Bahn from Berlin to Nantes trainsTGV, Deutsche Bahn trains will get you between Berlin and Nantes from £42. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
TGV
Deutsche Bahn
A Bordrestaurant (restaurant car) where you can sit and eat.
A Bordbistro (bistro bar) with snacks, hot meals, and drinks to-go.
At-seat service in 1st class: staff will take your order and serve food/drinks directly to your seat.
Regional trains (RE / RB / S-Bahn):
No onboard catering.
You’re welcome to bring your own food and drinks.
Not included by default.
You can add a seat reservation when booking (recommended for busy routes).
Costs around €4.90 per seat (or €5.90 if booked separately later).
First Class:
Yes, always included in the ticket price.
Allowed for free if they can fit in a transport box (max. size: hand luggage).
Must stay in the box for the entire journey.
Large dogs:
Require a separate (paid) ticket — typically half the price of a regular second-class ticket.
Must be leashed and wear a muzzle while on the train.
Cannot sit on seats.
Assistance dogs:
Travel free of charge.
Do not need a muzzle or leash if medically not required.
Allowed to accompany the passenger at all times.
FAQs: Berlin to Nantes train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Berlin 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
Important Stations and Airports in Berlin and Nantes
Wifi
Lockers
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Bike Rental
Car Rental
Information Desk
- Mon - Sat: 07:00 - 22:00
- Sun: 08:00 - 22:00
- Free WiFi (30 minutes limit).
- Luggage lockers are located on Level 1 near Platforms 13/14.
- backWERK
- Burger King
- Costa Coffee
- Dunkin' Donuts
- Einstein Kaffee
- Le Crobag
- McDonald's
- Hans im Glück
- Pret A Manger
- Starbucks
- & many more
- Elevators, escalators, step-free access. Contact the Mobility Service Center at +49 3065212888 or [email protected].
- MEININGER Hotel Berlin Hauptbahnhof
- IntercityHotel Berlin Hauptbahnhof
- Motel One Berlin Hauptbahnof
- Located on the ground level near the Europaplatz exit.
WifiLockers
ShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotel
Lounge
Lost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk- Monday: 08:00 - 19:00
- Tuesday: 08:00 - 19:00
- Wednesday: 08:00 - 19:00
- Thursday: 08:00 - 19:00
- Friday: 08:00 - 19:00
- Saturday: 10:00 - 17:30
- Sunday: 10:00 - 17:30
- Biertempel 2
- McDonald's
- Eis Bär
- Cafe Mon Cherie
- Appartements Eisemann
WifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk- Monday: 08:00 - 19:00
- Tuesday: 08:00 - 19:00
- Wednesday: 08:00 - 19:00
- Thursday: 08:00 - 19:00
- Friday: 08:00 - 19:00
- Saturday: 10:00 - 17:30
- Sunday: 10:00 - 17:30
- Unvernunft
- Taverna Teloneio
- Burger King
- Hasir
- Hotel Benn
- Hotel Herbst
- Hotel Lindenufer
- Hotel Ibis Berlin Spandau
WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk
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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