- Must visit
Musée d'arts de Nantes
Nantes’s fine arts museum, noted for works from the 13th century to today, plus contemporary displays in a modern extension.
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Copenhagen to Nantes
Showing times and prices for 13 Aug
Cheapest price
£390
Average price
£390
Fastest journey
20 h 15 m
Average duration
1 d 42 m
Trains per day
3
Distance
1352 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Copenhagen to Nantes is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Copenhagen to Nantes will cost around £390 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £390.
Fast trains
To travel from Copenhagen to Nantes you need to make at least 4 changes.
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6:2225h32Copenhagen7:54Nantes£3901One-way4 changes- 10:2228h20Copenhagen14:42Nantes£3901One-way4 changes
- 22:3520h15Copenhagen18:50Nantes£3901One-way4 changes
- 22:3520h15Copenhagen18:50Nantes£3901One-way4 changes
- 6:2225h32Copenhagen7:54Nantes£3901One-way4 changes
- 10:2228h20Copenhagen14:42Nantes£3901One-way4 changes
Travel Information
Compare train, coach and flight for Copenhagen to Nantes
Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Copenhagen to Nantes among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £55. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 51m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £55, and a train costs an average of £390.
Distance: 1352 km
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| Train | Most popular Flight | Coach |
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£390 Average Price | £167 Average Price | £116 Average Price Cheapest |
24h 29m Average total duration 23h 59m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 51m Average total duration Fastest 2h 51m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 27h 0m Average total duration 26h 30m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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Live departures
Copenhagen to Nantes train times
The table below shows live departures for Copenhagen to Nantes trains for today, Wednesday 12 August. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
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| 22:35 Copenhagen | 21h15 | 19:50 Nantes | 4 changes | |
| Thursday 13 August | |||||
| 6:22 Copenhagen | 25h32 | 7:54 Nantes | 4 changes | |
| 10:22 Copenhagen | 28h20 | 14:42 Nantes | 4 changes | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Copenhagen to Nantes
Denmark
France
Trains from Copenhagen to Nantes run on average 2 times per day, taking around 23h 59m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £390 but you can travel from only £30 by flight.
The earliest train runs at 05:08, the last at 16:00. The fastest train covers the 1352 km distance in 16h 54m.
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Flight from £30
Distance 1352 km |
Average train duration 23h 59m |
Cheapest ticket price £390 |
Trains per day 2 |
Fastest train 16h 54m |
First train 5:08 |
Last train 16:00 |
High Season Oct - Dec |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
Busiest Day Thu |
Least Busy Day Thu |
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Flight from £30
Train companies: Danish Railways (DSB) from Copenhagen to Nantes trainsDanish Railways (DSB) trains will get you between Copenhagen and Nantes from £30. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
Danish Railways (DSB)
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
16h 54m
Cheapest Price
£390
Danish Railways (DSB) frequency
2 a day
Complete guide to Nantes
Things to do in Nantes
Discover the best of Nantes — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Nantes trip today.
- Recommended
Muséum d'histoire naturelle de Nantes
A major natural history museum with zoology, geology and science collections in a handsome 19th-century building near the city centre.
- Recommended
Musée d'histoire de Nantes
A museum inside the ducal castle tracing Nantes’s history through multimedia, objects and panoramic walks along the ramparts.
- Must visit
Île de Nantes
A riverside island known for creative redevelopment, public art and industrial heritage. It is ideal for walking between major attractions.
- Must visit
Quartier du Bouffay
A lively medieval quarter of timber-framed houses, small squares and old streets. It offers some of the most atmospheric walks in Nantes.
- Recommended
Place Royale
A formal 18th-century square with fountains and elegant façades, connecting key shopping streets and major sights in the city centre.
- Vegetarian
Gâteau nantais
A buttery cake from Nantes flavoured with dark rum and almonds. It became a local staple through the city’s historic maritime trade links.
- Vegetarian
Berlingots nantais
Small pink sugar sweets made with fruit flavouring, traditionally sold in Nantes since the 19th century and closely tied to local confectionery heritage.
- Gluten-free
Beurre blanc
A muscadet wine reduction with shallots and butter, classically served with Loire fish. It is one of the area’s signature sauces.
L'Atlantide 1874 - Maison Guého
Refined dining room serving creative French cuisine with seasonal produce and polished service in central Nantes.
Le Loup, le Renard et la Galette
Well-known modern crêperie for Breton-style galettes and crêpes, with a relaxed atmosphere and quality regional ingredients.
La Tête de Lard
Popular market-focused restaurant by Talensac, appreciated for fresh fish, shellfish and straightforward French cooking.
Euro (€)
Moderate for France: hotels and dining are usually cheaper than Paris, while local transport is good value for visitors.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €8-15 for fast food or a simple lunch.
- Mid-range
- €20-35 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- €60+ per person for upscale restaurants.
- Coffee
- €2.50-4 for coffee or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service is usually included in restaurant bills. It is common to round up or leave 5-10% for great service. Round up small taxi fares; spare change in cafés is optional.
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Prices
- Single ticket
- €1.90
- Day pass
- €6.50
To the city centre
Gare de Nantes -> Commerce, Nantes
- Distance
- 2 km
- Travel time
- 6 min
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FAQs: Copenhagen to Nantes train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Copenhagen 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.
The cost of a train ticket from Copenhagen to Nantes can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £390, while the average price tends to be around £390.
The train journey from Copenhagen to Nantes covers a distance of 1352 km and takes approximately 16h 54m. Trains run 2 per day.
The train distance from Copenhagen to Nantes is 1352 km.
The first train from Copenhagen to Nantes leaves at 5:08.
The last train from Copenhagen to Nantes departs at 16:00.
Trains from Copenhagen to Nantes run approximately 2 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Copenhagen to Nantes.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Copenhagen to Nantes.
To get from Copenhagen to Nantes, you can choose from several travel options including train, coach and flight.
There is no night train service from Copenhagen to Nantes.
The cheapest way to get from Copenhagen to Nantes is by flight, costing approximately £30.
Booking trains from Copenhagen to Nantes in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The train journey from Copenhagen to Nantes offers scenic views, particularly when traversing through the Danish countryside and crossing the Great Belt Bridge. Passengers can enjoy picturesque landscapes, especially during the daylight hours.
A day trip from Copenhagen to Nantes is not feasible as the journey takes 16h 54m and the distance is 1352 km. There are 2 trains per day.
In Nantes, you can explore Les Machines de l'Île, an artistic project with mechanical animals inspired by Jules Verne. Visit the Musée d'Arts de Nantes to see a range of European artworks. Discover the vibrant Bouffay district for its lively atmosphere and dining options. Enjoy a scenic cruise on the Erdre River or reflect at the Memorial to the Abolition of Slavery. Don't miss the Château des Ducs de Bretagne to learn about local history, admire the Gothic architecture of Cathédrale Saint-Pierre-et-Saint-Paul, relax in the Jardin des Plantes, shop in the elegant Passage Pommeraye, or find peace on Île de Versailles.
For a fulfilling experience, spending 2 to 3 days in Nantes is ideal, allowing time to explore its historic sites, cultural attractions, and vibrant urban life.
Yes, you can take the train from Copenhagen to Nantes.
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