How to travel from Limoges to Nancy, France

The distance between Limoges and Nancy is around 690km (429 miles) and the quickest way to get there is to fly which takes around 3hrs.

7 routes found

We've found 7 different ways to get from Limoges 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.

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Fly

Fly from Limoges (LIG) to Metz/Nancy (ETZ).

  • Duration3hrs
  • Flight time2h 15m
  • Typical cost
    €550($550)
Operated by

Chalair Aviation

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Train

Take the train to Paris Austerlitz and then to Nancy.

  • Duration5h 10m
  • Departsevery 3 hours
  • Typical cost
    €125($125)
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Bus

Take the bus to Paris and then to Nancy.

  • Duration10h 55m
  • Departstwice daily
  • Typical cost
    €44($44)
Operated byFlixBus+ 1 others
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Bus and Train

Take the bus to Orléans and then to Metz Central Bus Station then take the train to Nancy.

  • Duration11h 35m
  • Departs6 times a week
  • Typical cost
    €43($43)
Operated by

Multiple operators

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Drive

Drive to Nancy.

  • Duration6h 25m
  • Distance712km (442 miles)
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Frequently asked questionsabout travel between Limoges and Nancy

There are several options for getting from Limoges to Nancy by train, bus, car and plane. The cheapest option is to take the bus and then take the train which costs around €43 ($43) and will take around 11h 35m. If you need to get there more quickly, you can fly and arrive in approximately 3hrs, though it is a bit more costly at approximately €550 ($550).

The distance between Limoges and Nancy is around 690km (429 miles). In a direct line (as the crow flies), the distance is 488km (304 miles)

It takes around 5h 10m to get from Limoges 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 Limoges to Nancy is to fly which takes around 3hrs and will set you back approx €550 ($550).

The cheapest way to travel between Limoges and Nancy, if you exclude driving, is to take the bus and then take the train which will typically cost around €43 ($43) for a standard one-way ticket.

Train travel

Yes there is a train service that runs between Limoges and Nancy. It typically takes around 5h 10m and departs every 3 hours.

There are no direct train services that runs from Limoges to Nancy. However, you can instead can take several connecting trains with a changeover in Paris Austerlitz and Gare de l'Est. These services run every 3 hours and will take a minimum of 5h 10m.

SNCF, TGV inOui and Swiss Railways run train services between Limoges and Nancy. Trains depart every 3 hours and will take around 5h 10m, however, this may vary depending on the particular service and whether it runs express or stops all stations.

Bus travel

Yes there is a bus that runs regularly from Limoges and Nancy. It typically takes around 10h 55m and departs twice daily.

There are no direct bus services that runs from Limoges to Nancy. However, you can instead can take several connecting buses with changeovers in Paris. These services run twice daily and will take a minimum of 10h 55m.

FlixBus and Blablabus run regular bus services between Limoges and Nancy. Buses run twice daily and take around 10h 55m on average but will vary depending on you book with.

Flights and Airlines

Yes you can fly from Limoges and Nancy. Flights depart from Limoges (LIG) and arrive at Metz/Nancy (ETZ) - via Lyon (LYS). The flight takes around 2h 15m.

There is no direct flight from Limoges to Nancy. There is however a flight that goes via Lyon (LYS). This services will take at least 3hrs (not including layover time).

The flight from Limoges to Nancy typically takes around 2h 15m. Flights depart from Limoges (LIG) and and arrive into Metz/Nancy (ETZ).

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.

Drive yourself

Yes it is possible to drive from Limoges and Nancy. The distance is around 712km (442 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 Limoges to Nancy is to take the train which takes, on average, 5h 10m and will usually cost around €125 ($125).

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Compare travel optionsbetween Limoges and Nancy

Transport options from Limoges to Nancy
Transport optionDurationCostFrequencyDistance
Fly + 2 similar
3hrs
€550($550)
every 20 mins730km (454 miles)
Plane and Train3h 40m
€200($200)
every 20 mins690km (429 miles)
Train and Plane6h 5m
€575($575)
every 20 mins1,071km (665 miles)
Train
5h 10m
€125($125)
every 3 hours731km (454 miles)
Bus
10h 55m
€44($44)
twice daily747km (464 miles)
Bus and Train
11h 35m
€43($43)
6 times a week792km (492 miles)
Drive
6h 25m
€130($130)
on demand712km (442 miles)

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Airports near Nancy

The following major airports near Nancy offer regular flights to various popular destinations within France and internationally.

ETZ
Metz-Nancy-Lorraine Airport (ETZ)
Domestic Airport
Distance
32km (20 miles) from Nancy
BSL
EuroAirport Basel-Mulhouse-Freiburg (BSL)
International Airport
Distance
158km (98 miles) from Nancy
CDG
Paris-Charles de Gaulle Airport (CDG)
International Airport
Distance
267km (166 miles) from Nancy