There are 5 ways to get from Dortmund to Nancy by train (TGV), bus, car, or train
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Train via Mannheim
best- Take the train from Dortmund Hbf to Mannheim, Hauptbahnhoftrain 43 / ...
- Take the train from Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof to Offenburg Bahnhoftrain 12 / ...
- Take the train from Strasbourg to Nancytrain Ter
6h 59m€108–409Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Dortmund central bus station to Frankfurt central train stationbus FlixBus N07 / ...
- Take the bus from Frankfurt central train station to Nancybus N235
9h 5m€38–67Drive 394.1 km
- Drive from Dortmund to Nancycar 394.1 km
4h 14m€62–90Train
- Take the train from Dortmund Hbf to Koeln Messe/Deutztrain Re
- Take the train from Köln Messe/Deutz Bf to Trier, Hauptbahnhoftrain
- Take the train from Trier, Hauptbahnhof to Perltrain
- Take the train from Thionville to Nancytrain Ter
10h 33mBus via Frankfurt am Main
- Take the bus from Dortmund Stadthaus to Frankfurt am Mainbus
- Take the bus from Frankfurt - Main Bus Station to Nancy - Quai Sainte-Catherinebus BlaBlaCar Bus
11h 17m€40–76
Dortmund to Nancy by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Dortmund to Nancy is to bus which costs €35 - €70 and takes 9h 5m.
The fastest way to get from Dortmund to Nancy is to drive which takes 4h 14m and costs €60 - €90.
No, there is no direct bus from Dortmund station to Nancy. However, there are services departing from Dortmund central bus station and arriving at Nancy via Frankfurt central train station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 5m.
No, there is no direct train from Dortmund to Nancy. However, there are services departing from Dortmund Hbf and arriving at Nancy via Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof, Offenburg Bahnhof and Strasbourg. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 59m.
The distance between Dortmund and Nancy is 641 km. The road distance is 394.1 km.
The best way to get from Dortmund to Nancy without a car is to train via Mannheim which takes 6h 59m and costs €100 - €410.
It takes approximately 6h 59m to get from Dortmund to Nancy, including transfers.
Dortmund to Nancy bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Dortmund central bus station.
Dortmund to Nancy train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), depart from Dortmund Hbf station.
The best way to get from Dortmund to Nancy is to train via Mannheim which takes 6h 59m and costs €100 - €410. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €35 - €70 and takes 9h 5m.
What companies run services between Dortmund, Germany and Nancy, France?
You can take a train from Dortmund Hbf to Nancy via Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof, Offenburg Bahnhof, Strasbourg Bahnhof, and Strasbourg in around 6h 59m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Dortmund central bus station to Nancy via Frankfurt central train station in around 9h 5m.
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- bahn.de
Train from Dortmund Hbf to Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 50m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €60–200
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof to Offenburg Bahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 52 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €24–80
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
- Phone
- +43 (0) 5 1717
- Website
- oebb.at
Train from Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof to Offenburg Bahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 24m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €28–50
- Website
- https://www.oebb.at/en/reiseplanung-services/im-zug/unsere-zuege/eurocity-intercity
- Website
- https://shop.oebbtickets.at/en/ticket
- Phone
- +31 30 751 5155
- Website
- ns.nl
Train from Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof to Offenburg Bahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 19m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €14–35
- Website
- https://www.ns.nl/en
Rome2Rio's guide to Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)
Contact Details
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- track.effiliation.com
Train from Strasbourg to Nancy
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 28m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €25–50
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
Train from Thionville to Nancy
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 6m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €14–29
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- sncf-connect.com
Train from Strasbourg to Nancy
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 2m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €30–55
- Website
- https://www.sncf-connect.com/en-en
- Phone
- +49 221 13 999 444
- Website
- nationalexpress.de
Train from Dortmund Hbf to Koeln Messe/Deutz
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 53m
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Schedules at
- nationalexpress.de
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- bahn.de
Train from Köln Messe/Deutz Bf to Trier, Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 12m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €30–50
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Trier, Hauptbahnhof to Perl
- Ave. Duration
- 52 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €9–14
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.fr
Bus from Dortmund central bus station to Frankfurt central train station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €16–27
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Frankfurt central train station to Nancy
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €22–40
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- helpline.svs@gmail.com
- Website
- svs.md
Bus from Dortmund Stadthaus to Frankfurt am Main
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 6m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €10–20
- Website
- https://svs.md/en/bus/route/number-19167
- Phone
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- blablacar.co.uk
Bus from Frankfurt - Main Bus Station to Nancy - Quai Sainte-Catherine
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 5m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €29–55
- Website
- https://www.blablacar.co.uk/bus
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More Questions & Answers
Dortmund to Nancy bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Frankfurt central train station.
Dortmund to Nancy train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), arrive at Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof station.
Yes, the driving distance between Dortmund to Nancy is 394 km. It takes approximately 4h 14m to drive from Dortmund to Nancy.
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