The distance between Grenoble and Nancy is around 516km (321 miles) and the quickest way to get there is to take the train and then fly which takes around 2h 50m.
We've found 6 different ways to get from Grenoble 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 → Grenoble if you're planning a return trip.
Take the train to Lyon Saint-Exupéry TGV then fly from Lyon (LYS) to Metz/Nancy (ETZ).
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Take the train to Lyon Part Dieu then Marne La Vallee Chessy and then to Nancy.
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Take the bus to Lyon - Perrache Bus Station and then to Nancy.
There are several options for getting from Grenoble to Nancy by train, bus, car and plane. The cheapest option is to take the bus which costs around €38 ($38) and will take around 7h 15m. If you need to get there more quickly, you can take the train and then fly and arrive in approximately 2h 50m, though it is a bit more costly at approximately €395 ($395).
The distance between Grenoble and Nancy is around 516km (321 miles). In a direct line (as the crow flies), the distance is 391km (243 miles)
It takes around 4h 45m to get from Grenoble and Nancy by train. If you are travelling by car it will take around 4h 40m to drive there.
The quickest way to get from Grenoble to Nancy is to take the train and then fly which takes around 2h 50m and will set you back approx €395 ($395).
The cheapest way to travel between Grenoble and Nancy, if you exclude driving, is to take the bus which will typically cost around €38 ($38) for a standard one-way ticket.
Yes there is a train service that runs between Grenoble and Nancy. It typically takes around 4h 45m and departs 4 times a week.
There are no direct train services that runs from Grenoble to Nancy. However, you can instead can take several connecting trains with a changeover in Lyon Part Dieu and Marne La Vallee Chessy. These services run 4 times a week and will take a minimum of 4h 45m.
Swiss Railways, SNCF and TGV inOui run train services between Grenoble and Nancy. Trains depart 4 times a week and will take around 4h 45m, 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 Grenoble and Nancy. It typically takes around 7h 15m and departs 4 times a week.
There are no direct bus services that runs from Grenoble to Nancy. However, you can instead can take several connecting buses with changeovers in Lyon - Perrache Bus Station. These services run 4 times a week and will take a minimum of 7h 15m.
Blablabus and FlixBus run regular bus services between Grenoble and Nancy. Buses run 4 times a week and take around 7h 15m on average but will vary depending on you book with.
It doesn't look like you can fly directly from Grenoble to Nancy. We recommend that you take the train to Lyon Saint-Exupéry TGV then fly from Lyon (LYS) to Metz/Nancy (ETZ). instead which will take 2h 50m.
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 Grenoble and Nancy. The distance is around 516km (321 miles) by road and it will take around 4h 40m in normal traffic conditons.
If you don't have a car, the easiest way to get from Grenoble to Nancy is to take the train which takes, on average, 4h 45m and will usually cost around €245 ($245).
Transport option | Duration | Cost | Frequency | Distance |
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Train and Plane + 1 similar | 2h 50m | €395($395) | every 3 hours | 533km (331 miles) |
Train to Lyon Saint-Exupéry TGV, plane | 3h 45m | €250($250) | 3 times a week | 832km (517 miles) |
Train + 1 similar | 4h 45m | €245($245) | 4 times a week | 853km (530 miles) |
Train via Lyon Part Dieu | 6h 50m | €205($205) | once daily | 780km (485 miles) |
Bus | 7h 15m | €38($38) | 4 times a week | 523km (325 miles) |
Drive | 4h 40m | €70($70) | on demand | 516km (321 miles) |
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