The distance between Nimes and Nancy is around 655km (407 miles) and the quickest way to get there is to take the train and then fly which takes around 2h 45m.
We've found 7 different ways to get from Nimes to Nancy by bus, plane, train and car. The recommended routes, which include information on duration, ticket price, and level of difficulty, can be found below.
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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 Le Creusot Montceau Montchanin and then to Nancy.
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Take the bus to Lyon Perrache and then to Nancy.
There are several options for getting from Nimes to Nancy by bus, plane, train and car. The cheapest option is to take the bus which costs around €45 ($45) and will take around 8h 50m. If you need to get there more quickly, you can take the train and then fly and arrive in approximately 2h 45m, though it is a bit more costly at approximately €410 ($415).
The distance between Nimes and Nancy is around 655km (407 miles). In a direct line (as the crow flies), the distance is 558km (347 miles)
It takes around 3h 35m to get from Nimes and Nancy by bus and plane. If you are travelling by car it will take around 6hrs to drive there.
The quickest way to get from Nimes to Nancy is to take the train and then fly which takes around 2h 45m and will set you back approx €410 ($415).
The cheapest way to travel between Nimes and Nancy, if you exclude driving, is to take the bus which will typically cost around €45 ($45) for a standard one-way ticket.
Yes there is a train service that runs between Nimes and Nancy. It typically takes around 5hrs and departs 4 times a week.
There are no direct train services that runs from Nimes to Nancy. However, you can instead can take several connecting trains with a changeover in Lyon Part Dieu and Le Creusot Montceau Montchanin. These services run 4 times a week and will take a minimum of 5hrs.
TGV inOui and Renfe SNCF run train services between Nimes and Nancy. Trains depart 4 times a week and will take around 5hrs, 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 Nimes and Nancy. It typically takes around 8h 50m and departs 4 times a week.
There are no direct bus services that runs from Nimes to Nancy. However, you can instead can take several connecting buses with changeovers in Lyon Perrache. These services run 4 times a week and will take a minimum of 8h 50m.
FlixBus, Blablabus and Union Ivkoni - Unibus run regular bus services between Nimes and Nancy. Buses run 4 times a week and take around 8h 50m on average but will vary depending on you book with.
It doesn't look like you can fly directly from Nimes to Nancy. We recommend that you take the bus to Marseille - Marseille Provence Airport then fly from Marseille (MRS) to Metz/Nancy (ETZ). instead which will take 3h 35m.
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 Nimes and Nancy. The distance is around 655km (407 miles) by road and it will take around 6hrs in normal traffic conditons.
If you don't have a car, the easiest way to get from Nimes to Nancy is to take the bus and then fly which takes, on average, 3h 35m and will usually cost around €440 ($445).
Transport option | Duration | Cost | Frequency | Distance |
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Train and Plane + 2 similar | 2h 45m | €410($415) | once daily | 666km (414 miles) |
Bus and Plane | 3h 35m | €440($445) | every 20 mins | 765km (476 miles) |
Bus, Plane and Train | 4h 40m | €82($82) | every 20 mins | 921km (572 miles) |
Train + 1 similar | 5hrs | €230($230) | 4 times a week | 981km (610 miles) |
Train via Lyon Part Dieu | 6h 50m | €185($185) | once daily | 907km (564 miles) |
Bus | 8h 50m | €45($45) | 4 times a week | 670km (416 miles) |
Drive | 6hrs | €88($88) | on demand | 655km (407 miles) |
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