There are 11 ways to get from Dresden to Nancy by train (TGV), bus, car, plane, or train
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Train via Erfurt
best- Take the train from Dresden Hauptbahnhof to Leipzig Hbftrain 55 / ...
- Take the train from Leipzig Hbf to Erfurt Hbftrain 28 / ...
- Take the train from Erfurt Hbf to Frankfurttrain 12 / ...
- Take the train from Frankfurt to Strasbourg Bahnhoftrain 82 / ...
- Take the train from Strasbourg to Nancytrain Ter
10h 5m€145–559Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Dresden central station to Metzbus N1306
- Take the bus from Metz - Bus Station to Nancy - Quai Sainte-Catherinebus BlaBlaCar Bus
12h 55m€61–99Drive 734.6 km
- Drive from Dresden to Nancycar 734.6 km
6h 43m€115–166Fly Dresden Airport to Luxembourg, train
- Fly from Dresden Airport (DRS) to Luxembourg (LUX)plane DRS - LUX
- Take the train from Thionville to Nancytrain
8h 46m€116–433Train
- Take the train from Dresden Hbf to Offenburgtrain Ec
- Take the train from Strasbourg to Nancytrain Ter / ...
12h 10m€180–375Train #2
- Take the train from Dresden Hauptbahnhof to Offenburg Bahnhoftrain 12N
- Take the train from Strasbourg to Nancytrain Ter / ...
12h 10m€154–609Train to Berlin Brandenburg Airport, fly to Luxembourg, train
- Take the train from Dresden Hauptbahnhof to Flughafen BERtrain
- Fly from Berlin Brandenburg Airport (BER) to Luxembourg (LUX)plane BER - LUX
- Take the train from Thionville to Nancytrain
8h 24m€118–376Bus to Václav Havel Airport Prague, fly to Luxembourg, train
- Take the bus from Dresden to Praha Hlavní nádražíbus
- Fly from Václav Havel Airport Prague (PRG) to Luxembourg (LUX)plane PRG - LUX
- Take the train from Thionville to Nancytrain
9h€100–332Fly Dresden Airport to Frankfurt, train
- Fly from Dresden Airport (DRS) to Frankfurt (FRA)plane DRS - FRA
- Take the train from Frankfurt to Mannheim, Hauptbahnhoftrain
- Take the train from Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof to Strasbourg Bahnhoftrain
- Take the train from Strasbourg to Nancytrain
7h 57m€190–500Train to Berlin Brandenburg Airport, fly to Saarbrücken Airport, train
- Take the train from Dresden Hauptbahnhof to Flughafen BERtrain
- Fly from Berlin Brandenburg Airport (BER) to Saarbrücken Airport (SCN)plane BER - SCN
- Take the train from Forbach to Metz Villetrain
- Take the train from Metz Ville to Nancytrain
8h 11m€181–454Fly Dresden Airport to Zurich Airport, train
- Fly from Dresden Airport (DRS) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)plane DRS - ZRH
- Take the train from Zürich HB to Mulhousetrain
- Take the train from Mulhouse Ville to Nancytrain
9h 13m€236–566
Dresden to Nancy by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Dresden to Nancy is to bus which costs €60 - €100 and takes 12h 55m.
The fastest way to get from Dresden to Nancy is to drive which takes 6h 43m and costs €110 - €170.
No, there is no direct bus from Dresden station to Nancy. However, there are services departing from Dresden central station and arriving at Nancy - Quai Sainte-Catherine via Metz - Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 12h 55m.
No, there is no direct train from Dresden to Nancy. However, there are services departing from Dresden Hauptbahnhof and arriving at Nancy via Leipzig Hbf, Erfurt Hbf, Frankfurt and Strasbourg. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 10h 5m.
The distance between Dresden and Nancy is 859 km. The road distance is 734.6 km.
The best way to get from Dresden to Nancy without a car is to train via Erfurt which takes 10h 5m and costs €140 - €600.
It takes approximately 10h 5m to get from Dresden to Nancy, including transfers.
Dresden to Nancy bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Dresden central station.
Dresden to Nancy train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), depart from Dresden Hauptbahnhof station.
The best way to get from Dresden to Nancy is to train via Erfurt which takes 10h 5m and costs €140 - €600. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €60 - €100 and takes 12h 55m.
What companies run services between Dresden, Germany and Nancy, France?
You can take a train from Dresden Hauptbahnhof to Nancy via Leipzig Hbf, Erfurt Hbf, Frankfurt, Strasbourg Bahnhof, and Strasbourg in around 10h 5m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Dresden central station to Nancy - Quai Sainte-Catherine via Metz and Metz - Bus Station in around 12h 55m.
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Dresden Airport to Luxembourg via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 21m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, Sunday, Monday, Tuesday, and Thursday
- Estimated price
- €130–400
Flights from Dresden Airport to Luxembourg via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €130–400
Flights from Berlin Brandenburg Airport to Luxembourg via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 8m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €95–240
Flights from Berlin Brandenburg Airport to Luxembourg via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €95–240
Flights from Václav Havel Airport Prague to Luxembourg via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €75–350
Flights from Václav Havel Airport Prague to Luxembourg via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 33m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €75–550
Flights from Dresden Airport to Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €130–290
Flights from Dresden Airport to Frankfurt via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 51m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €130–290
Flights from Dresden Airport to Zurich Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 5m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €150–360
Flights from Dresden Airport to Zurich Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €150–360
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Dresden Hauptbahnhof to Leipzig Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 9m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €21–85
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Leipzig Hbf to Erfurt Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 38 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €20–85
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Erfurt Hbf to Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €45–180
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Frankfurt to Strasbourg Bahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €35–160
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Dresden Hauptbahnhof to Offenburg Bahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 44m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €120–490
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Dresden Hauptbahnhof to Flughafen BER
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 31m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €30–120
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Frankfurt to Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €12–55
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof to Strasbourg Bahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 9m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €25–100
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Dresden Hauptbahnhof to Flughafen BER
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 31m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €30–120
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Dresden central station to Metz
- Ave. Duration
- 11h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €55–95
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Metz - Bus Station to Nancy - Quai Sainte-Catherine
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €4–7
- Website
- Flixbus
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More Questions & Answers
Dresden to Nancy bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Metz station.
Dresden to Nancy train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), arrive at Leipzig Hbf station.
Yes, the driving distance between Dresden to Nancy is 735 km. It takes approximately 6h 43m to drive from Dresden to Nancy.
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