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Nantes to Cologne Central Station train times
Explore comprehensive train schedules from Nantes to Cologne Central Station, featuring the fastest travel time of 7h 16m. With 3 daily departures, catch the first train at 05:59 and the last one at 09:04. Stay updated with real-time information on Trenitalia and Italo train times, prices, delays, and cancellations to ensure a hassle-free journey.
Average
£222.06
From 28 Sep to 04 Oct
Cheapest
£199.82
On Sun 28 Sep
Nantes to Cologne Central Station train times
Explore comprehensive train schedules from Nantes to Cologne Central Station, featuring the fastest travel time of 7h 16m and an average duration of 8h 11m. With 3 daily trains, the first departs at 05:59 and the last at 09:04. Compare TGV INOUI, Intercities, TER, and Eurostar times and prices. Stay updated with real-time information on schedules, delays, and cancellations for a hassle-free journey.
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| Departs | Arrives | Status | Duration | Operator | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
09:04 Nantes | 17:15 Cologne Central Station | On time | 8h 11m | SNCF | Find tickets |
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Nantes to Cologne Central Station train journey information
Access detailed TGV INOUI, Intercities, TER, and Eurostar train information from Nantes to Cologne Central Station, including departure and arrival times, stations, distance, journey duration, train companies, and price options. Check train times and prices for a hassle-free trip.
Nantes to Cologne Central Station train travel guide
Find the top Nantes to Cologne Central Station train travel guide for a seamless and efficient journey, offering the quickest travel time of 7h 16m and an average duration of 8h 11m. Discover services from TGV INOUI, Intercities, TER, and Eurostar on TrainPal now!
Planning and booking
1. How long is the TGV ride from Nantes to Cologne Central Station?
Experience the quickest journey from Nantes to Cologne Central Station in 7h 16m, with an average travel time of 8h 11m. For precise timings and schedules, explore TrainPal and plan your trip effortlessly.
2. How much is a TGV ticket from Nantes to Cologne Central Station?
Get the lowest price for a train ticket from Nantes to Cologne Central Station at just £199.82. On average, tickets are about £222.06*. Prices fluctuate, so visit TrainPal for real-time pricing and the best deals.
3. Are there direct trains from Nantes to Cologne Central Station?
Yes, there are direct trains from Nantes to Cologne Central Station. TrainPal provides detailed information on stops, times, departure and arrival stations. Choose from TGV INOUI, INTERCITÉS, and TER regional trains. Ticket options include 2nd class, 1st class, and Business Première for a comfortable journey.
4. How often do trains run from Nantes to Cologne Central Station?
Trains from Nantes to Cologne Central Station run regularly, with 3 daily departures. The first train starts at 05:59. For the most current and precise schedules, visit TrainPal.
Onboard services
1. Can you take luggage and bicycles on the TGV INOUI from Nantes to Cologne Central Station?
Yes, you can take luggage and bicycles on the TGV from Nantes to Cologne Central Station. There is no luggage limit, but it's best to travel with easy-to-carry bags. For bicycles, folding bikes can be taken as hand luggage, disassembled bikes in a case to travel with you free of charge, and non-disassembled bikes require a €10 fee per journey. Additionally, Tricycles, tandems, and cargo bikes are not allowed. Scooters under 130x90 cm are permitted.
2. What amenities are available on the TGV from Nantes to Cologne Central Station?
Travelling on the TGV INOUI from Nantes to Cologne Central Station includes access to a buffet coach located in coach 4 or 14, electrical outlets, high-speed Wi-Fi, climate control, and restrooms. Smoking is not allowed. For a faster experience, browse the menu and place your order online. Connect to the SNCF WIFI INOUI network for internet access throughout your trip.
3. Can you bring pets on the TGV from Nantes to Cologne Central Station?
Yes, pets are allowed on TGV INOUI trains from Nantes to Cologne Central Station for a €7 charge. Small pets must travel in a closed bag (max size 45 cm x 30 cm x 25 cm). Pets over 6 kg must wear a muzzle and lie at your feet. Guide dogs travel free.
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