The distance between Alès and Nancy is around 649km (404 miles) and the quickest way to get there is to take the train and then fly which takes around 3h 25m.
We've found 8 different ways to get from Alès to Nancy by train, bus, car and plane. The recommended routes, which include information on duration, ticket price, and level of difficulty, can be found below.
👋 Also check out Nancy → Alès if you're planning a return trip.
Take the train to Nimes and then to Lyon-Saint Exupery Tgv then fly from Lyon (LYS) to Metz/Nancy (ETZ).
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Take the train to Nimes then Lyon Part Dieu and then to Nancy.
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Take the bus to Montpellier and then to Nancy - Centre.
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There are several options for getting from Alès to Nancy by train, bus, car and plane. The cheapest option is to take the bus which costs around €39 ($39) and will take around 9h 55m. If you need to get there more quickly, you can take the train and then fly and arrive in approximately 3h 25m, though it is a bit more costly at approximately €570 ($570).
The distance between Alès and Nancy is around 649km (404 miles). In a direct line (as the crow flies), the distance is 533km (331 miles)
It takes around 7h 20m to get from Alès and Nancy by train. If you are travelling by car it will take around 6h 25m to drive there.
The quickest way to get from Alès to Nancy is to take the train and then fly which takes around 3h 25m and will set you back approx €570 ($570).
The cheapest way to travel between Alès and Nancy, if you exclude driving, is to take the bus which will typically cost around €39 ($39) for a standard one-way ticket.
Yes there is a train service that runs between Alès and Nancy. It typically takes around 7h 20m and departs once daily.
There are no direct train services that runs from Alès to Nancy. However, you can instead can take several connecting trains with a changeover in Nimes and Lyon Part Dieu. These services run once daily and will take a minimum of 7h 20m.
SNCF, Swiss Railways, TGV inOui and Renfe SNCF run train services between Alès and Nancy. Trains depart once daily and will take around 7h 20m, however, this may vary depending on the particular service and whether it runs express or stops all stations.
Yes there is a bus that runs regularly from Alès and Nancy. It typically takes around 9h 55m and departs once daily.
There are no direct bus services that runs from Alès to Nancy. However, you can instead can take several connecting buses with changeovers in Nimes, Parnasse and Montpellier. These services run once daily and will take a minimum of 9h 55m.
FlixBus, Blablabus, Union Ivkoni, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes - cars Région Ardèche, SNCF Bus and Réseau interurbain Cars Région Express AURA run regular bus services between Alès and Nancy. Buses run once daily and take around 9h 55m on average but will vary depending on you book with.
It doesn't look like you can fly directly from Alès to Nancy. We recommend that you take the train to Nimes and then to Lyon-Saint Exupery Tgv then fly from Lyon (LYS) to Metz/Nancy (ETZ). instead which will take 3h 25m.
The closest major airport to Nancy is Metz-Nancy-Lorraine Airport (ETZ) (ETZ) which is approximately 32km (20 miles) from Nancy. EuroAirport Basel-Mulhouse-Freiburg (BSL) (BSL) and Paris-Charles de Gaulle Airport (CDG) (CDG) are also nearby and might be a better alternative airport depending on where you are flying from.
Yes it is possible to drive from Alès and Nancy. The distance is around 649km (404 miles) by road and it will take around 6h 25m in normal traffic conditons.
If you don't have a car, the easiest way to get from Alès to Nancy is to take the train which takes, on average, 7h 20m and will usually cost around €175 ($175).
Transport option | Duration | Cost | Frequency | Distance |
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Train and Plane + 3 similar | 3h 25m | €570($570) | once daily | 714km (444 miles) |
Train to Nimes, plane | 3h 50m | €555($555) | once daily | 841km (523 miles) |
Train to Nimes, plane | 5h 10m | €390($390) | hourly | 931km (579 miles) |
Train to Nimes, plane | 5h 45m | €220($220) | every 2 hours | 924km (574 miles) |
Train | 7h 20m | €175($175) | once daily | 954km (593 miles) |
Bus + 1 similar | 9h 55m | €39($39) | once daily | 807km (501 miles) |
Bus via Gare Routière | 11h 40m | €44($44) | twice daily | 675km (420 miles) |
Drive | 6h 25m | €115($115) | on demand | 649km (404 miles) |
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The following major airports near Nancy offer regular flights to various popular destinations within France and internationally.