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Hamburg to Nantes by train

The journey from Hamburg to Nantes by train is 1,081.59 km and takes 31 hrs 26 mins. There are 24 connections per day, with the first departure at 08:49 and the last at 15:01. It is possible to travel from Hamburg to Nantes by train for as little as €46.97 or as much as €155.96. The best price for this journey is €46.97.

Lowest Price€46.97
Journey Duration31 hrs 26 mins
Connection per Day24
Lowest Price€46.97
Highest Price€155.96
First Departure08:49
Last Departure15:01
Distance1,081.59 km
DepartureHamburg
ArrivalNantes
CarriersOUIGO, FlixBusMore

Hamburg to Nantes Train Times

Departure date
Friday 3 May 2024

Compare prices and tickets from Hamburg to Nantes

Cheap train tickets from Hamburg to Nantes
Looking for the best deal on a train ticket for your trip? Here are 4 ways to get cheap train tickets from Hamburg to Nantes.

Book in advance and save

If you're looking for the best deal for your trip from Hamburg to Nantes, booking train tickets in advance is a great way to save money, but keep in mind that advance tickets are usually not available until 3 months before your travel date.

Stay flexible with your travel time and explore off-peak journeys

Planning your trips around off-peak travel times not only means that you'll be able to avoid the crowds, but can also end up saving you money. Being flexible with your schedule and considering alternative routes or times will significantly impact the amount of money you spend on getting from Hamburg to Nantes.

Always check special offers

Checking on the latest deals can help save a lot of money, making it worth taking the time to browse and compare prices. So make sure you get the best deal on your ticket and take advantage of special fares for children, youth and seniors as well as discounts for groups.

Unlock the potential of slower trains or connecting trains

If you're planning a trip with some flexible time, why not opt for the scenic route? Taking slower trains or connecting trains that make more stops may save you money on your ticket – definitely worth considering if it fits in your schedule.

Best time to book Hamburg to Nantes travel

Virail Pro Tip ✌: Booking 10 days in advance save 10% on average

Best time to book cheap train tickets from Hamburg to Nantes

The cheapest Hamburg - Nantes train tickets can be found for as low as €46.52 if you’re lucky, or €67.72 on average. The most expensive ticket can cost as much as €85.15.

Find the best day to travel to Nantes by train

When travelling to Nantes by train, if you want to avoid crowds you can check how frequently our customers are travelling in the next 30-days using the graph below. On average, the peak hours to travel are between 6:30am and 9am in the morning, or between 4pm and 7pm in the evening. Please keep this in mind when travelling to your point of departure as you may need some extra time to arrive, particularly in big cities!

Carriers on this route

Find out more about the carriers on this route.

Established in 2018, BlaBlaCar Bus was born out of BlaBlaCar's acquisition of OUIBUS in November of that same year. The company officially launched in June 2019 and has since been offering long-distance bus services across Europe. Initially known as BlaBlaBus, the company went on to adopt the name Ouibus, before finally deciding on its present name, BlaBlaCar Bus. BlaBlaCar Bus operates a network of routes that link several cities, including Aix-en-Provence, Amsterdam, Barcelona, Brussels, Genoa, Lille, London, Lyon, Marseille, Milan, Nice, Paris, Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport, San Sebastián, and Turin.

FlixBus, a long-distance bus company, operates in both Europe and the United States. Founded in 2013, it has grown to become one of the largest bus operators in Europe, connecting over 2,500 destinations in 30 countries. Originating in Germany, FlixBus has expanded quickly to neighboring countries including France, Italy, Denmark, the Netherlands, and Croatia, while also offering regular services to Norway, Spain, and England. With affordable fares and comfortable amenities such as free Wi-Fi, power outlets, and onboard toilets, FlixBus provides a convenient and enjoyable travel experience.

Flixtrain is a European low-cost passenger rail service that offers affordable and comfortable train travel to various destinations across Germany. It is owned and operated by FlixMobility, the parent company of FlixBus, which is a popular bus transportation service in Europe. Flixtrain operates on several routes, including Berlin to Stuttgart, Berlin to Cologne, and Hamburg to Cologne, among others.

In 2013, the French national railway company SNCF introduced OUIGO to offer budget-friendly TGV travel options. Choose between the lightning-fast OUIGO Grande Vitesse, reaching speeds of 300 km/h, or the more leisurely OUIGO Classique, which offers a nostalgic train ride experience.

Ticket types and facilities from Hamburg to Nantes

Compare the different ticket types and the facilities provided by FlixTrain and OUIGO when traveling from Hamburg to Nantes.

Standard

A standard ticket on FlixTrain is a regular ticket / second class ticket. Flixtrain standard ticket offers you a comfortable seat, guaranteed Wi-Fi, access to power outlets, and one carry-on and one checked luggage with size restrictions.
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Standard Class / TGV

OUIGO Grande Vitesse offers a single class, akin to second-class travel, which accounts for its affordable ticket prices. Adult fares start at €10, depending on the destination, while children can travel for €5. Tickets for OUIGO can only be purchased online.
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Standard Class / Classical

OUIGO Train Classique only have one class, which is equivalent to second class travel, which is why ticket prices are cheap. Tickets are available from €10 for adults (depending on destination) and €5 for children, and OUIGO train tickets are only available online.
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Facility Description

Find out more about the different facilities available onboard with each carrier on this route.

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Connect effortlessly on FlixTrain and enjoy free WiFi, whether you're catching up on work, chatting, or simply browsing.
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Keep your devices charged and ready. FlixTrain seats come equipped with power sockets and USB outlets.
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For your safety and the comfort of everyone on board, FlixBus permits you to bring one carry-on bag that should fit under the seat or in the overhead compartment. You're also allowed one checked bag, but make sure you can load and unload it by yourself and store it in the overhead space or under your seat. Kindly ensure your luggage isn't bulky or poses a risk to others. Remember, it's up to you to keep track of your belongings during the trip.
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FlixTrain prioritizes comfort for all. Passengers with mobility concerns can book designated seats and utilize complimentary transportation for foldable wheelchairs and mobility aids. Reach out to FlixTrain for any assistance required.
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While FlixTrain doesn't offer onboard catering, you're welcome to bring along your own snacks and beverages.
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With FlixTrain, you can pack an extra piece of luggage, but it's a good idea to book early since train space is limited. Got sports equipment or a big musical instrument? They're welcome too, though an extra fee might apply. If you're cycling around, you can park your bike in specific areas for just 9 Euro, but ensure it's standard-sized and free of extra attachments. Remember to reserve a spot for your bike early, as space fills up fast
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You have access WiFi (OUIFI) and delve into the OUIFUN entertainment portal for an added fee.
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On Ouigo trains, only top deck seats in select coaches come with power sockets. Note that these seats come at an additional charge, and the bottom deck lacks sockets altogether.
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OUIGO lets you bring two small hand luggage items or one piece measuring 36 x 27 x 15 cm for free, along with cabin baggage at 55x35x25cm with no weight restrictions. For larger items, a fee of €5 applies for online bookings made in advance, and it goes up to €20 if you pay in-person at the station.
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For travelers with mobility concerns, TGV INOUI offers the 'Accès Plus' service. This provides dedicated assistance from the station directly to the train seat. It is advisable for passengers to contact 'Accès Plus' after securing their tickets and ensure arrangements are made at least 48 hours before the scheduled departure.
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In France, OUIGO's Train classique services provide an at-seat snack service, though this isn't available on the high-speed trains. For those traveling in Spain, a visit to the OUIBAR in coach 4 serves up a variety of beverages and snacks.
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Travel in comfort with all coaches being air-conditioned.
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Planning to bring along bigger items like a bike, scooter, skis, or a musical instrument? If you book online in advance, it's just a €5 fee. But, if you decide to pay at the station, the fee goes up to €20.
Services on board OUIGO, FlixBus and BlaBlaCar Bus from Hamburg to Nantes
Compare services on board when travelling from Hamburg to Nantes by train.
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Hamburg to Nantes CO2 Emissions by Train

Ecology
Train
75.71kg
Bus
81.12kg
Flight
216.32kg
Car
173.05kg
What are the CO2 emissions from Hamburg to Nantes by train? The CO2 emissions from taking the train between Hamburg and Nantes are 75.71kg.
How much CO2 do I save by taking the train between Hamburg and Nantes? By taking the train between Hamburg and Nantes you will save 140.61kg CO2 emissions compared to a flight, 5.41kg compared to a bus and 97.34kg compared to a car.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much is a train ticket from Hamburg to Nantes?
A train ticket from Hamburg to Nantes is €66.34. However the price varies depending on how early you buy, and if it's peak time to travel. Occasionally you can find them for as cheap as €46.97.
What's the cheapest train ticket from Hamburg to Nantes?
The cheapest ticket you can get from Hamburg to Nantes is €46.97. We recommend booking as early as possible and off-peak hours to get the cheapest ticket possible. Off-peak times are usually from 09:30 to 16:00, and after 19:00.
What's the distance between Hamburg and Nantes by train?
Hamburg to Nantes is 1,081.59 km.
How long does the train between Hamburg and Nantes take?
Hamburg to Nantes is on average 31 hrs 26 mins. However the fastest option will get you there in 18 hrs 58 mins.
Which companies operate from Hamburg to Nantes?
The train journey from Hamburg to Nantes is covered by 4 operator(s). On Virail you can find these carriers that provide services on this route: OUIGO, FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixTrain and TGV inOui.
How many train connections per day go from Hamburg to Nantes?
Hamburg to Nantes has 24 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first train from Hamburg to Nantes leave?
The earliest train from Hamburg to Nantes departs at 08:49. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
What time does the last train from Hamburg to Nantes depart?
The latest train from Hamburg to Nantes departs at 15:01. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
Should I book my ticket from Hamburg to Nantes in advance?
If you can, we recommend booking your ticket as early as possible to ensure you get better savings. The cheapest train ticket we have found is €46.97 but this may be subject to change depending on the day of travel, hour you wish to depart and how far in advance you book.
What's the fastest journey time between Hamburg to Nantes by train?
The fastest journey time by train between Hamburg and Nantes is 18 hrs 58 mins.
Is there a direct train from Hamburg to Nantes?
Yes, there is a direct train between Hamburg and Nantes.
What are the CO2 emissions for Hamburg to Nantes by train?
The train journey from Hamburg to Nantes creates 75.71kg of CO2 emissions.