There are 5 ways to get from Annecy to Nancy by train (TGV), bus, rideshare, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train
best- Take the train from Annecy to Paris Gare De Lyontrain Tgv
- Take the train from Paris Est to Nancytrain Tgv
6h 13m€177–274Rideshare
cheapest- Take the rideshare from Annecy to Nancy390.9 km
5h 42m€28Bus via Lyon
- Take the bus from Annecy - Bus Station to Lyon - Gerland Bus Stationbus BlaBlaCar Bus
- Take the bus from Lyon - Gerland Bus Station to Nancy - Quai Sainte-Catherinebus BlaBlaCar Bus
7h 45m€42–75Bus
- Take the bus from Annecy - Bus Station to Nancy - Quai Sainte-Catherinebus BlaBlaCar Bus
8h 40m€45–75Drive 387.5 km
- Drive from Annecy to Nancycar 387.5 km
5h 8m€74–106
Annecy to Nancy by train and foot
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Annecy to Nancy is to rideshare which costs €28 and takes 5h 42m.
The fastest way to get from Annecy to Nancy is to drive which takes 5h 8m and costs €70 - €110.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Annecy - Bus Station station and arriving at Nancy - Quai Sainte-Catherine. Services depart twice daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 8h 40m.
No, there is no direct train from Annecy to Nancy. However, there are services departing from Annecy and arriving at Nancy via Paris Gare de Lyon and Paris Est. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 13m.
The distance between Annecy and Nancy is 905 km. The road distance is 387.5 km.
The best way to get from Annecy to Nancy without a car is to train which takes 6h 13m and costs €170 - €280.
It takes approximately 6h 13m to get from Annecy to Nancy, including transfers.
Annecy to Nancy bus services, operated by BlaBlaCar Bus, depart from Annecy - Bus Station.
Annecy to Nancy train services, operated by TGV inOui, depart from Annecy station.
The best way to get from Annecy to Nancy is to train which takes 6h 13m and costs €170 - €280. Alternatively, you can bus via Lyon, which costs €40 - €75 and takes 7h 45m.
What companies run services between Annecy, France and Nancy, France?
You can take a train from Annecy to Nancy via Paris Gare de Lyon, Paris Nord, and Paris Est in around 6h 13m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Annecy - Bus Station to Nancy - Quai Sainte-Catherine via Lyon - Gerland Bus Station in around 7h 45m.
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- TGV inOui
Train from Annecy to Paris Gare De Lyon
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 46m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €110–180
- Website
- TGV inOui
Train from Paris Est to Nancy
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 32m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €65–100
- Website
- TGV inOui
Rome2Rio's guide to Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)
Contact Details
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Paris Est to Nancy
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 38m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €60–100
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
- Phone
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
Bus from Annecy - Bus Station to Lyon - Gerland Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €12–20
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
Bus from Lyon - Gerland Bus Station to Nancy - Quai Sainte-Catherine
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 45m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €30–55
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
Bus from Annecy - Bus Station to Nancy - Quai Sainte-Catherine
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 40m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €45–75
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Annecy - Bus Station to Lyon - Gerland Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €13–20
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Lyon - Gerland Bus Station to Nancy - Quai Sainte-Catherine
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 5m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €35–55
- Website
- Flixbus
- Phone
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- BlaBlaCar
Rideshare from Annecy to Nancy
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 42m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €28
- Schedules at
- BlaBlaCar
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Booking & Getting There
Annecy to Nancy bus services, operated by BlaBlaCar Bus, arrive at Lyon - Gerland Bus Station.
Annecy to Nancy train services, operated by TGV inOui, arrive at Paris Gare De Lyon station.
Yes, the driving distance between Annecy to Nancy is 388 km. It takes approximately 5h 8m to drive from Annecy to Nancy.
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Book your Annecy to Nancy bus tickets online with Omio, 12go.asia and FlixBus.
There are 860+ hotels available in Nancy.
Check out Blablacar's carpooling service for rideshare options between Annecy and Nancy. A great option if you don't have a driver's licence or want to avoid public transport.