There are 4 ways to get from Idar-Oberstein to Nancy by train, bus, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Idar-Oberstein, Bahnhof to Saarbrücken Hbftrain Re3
- Take the train from Forbach to Metz Villetrain Ter
- Take the train from Metz Ville to Nancytrain Ter
4h 22m€52–60Train, bus
cheapest- Take the train from Neubrücke, Bahnhof to Dudweilertrain Rb73
- Take the bus from Saarbrücken bus station to Nancybus N235
6h 22m€19–27Bus
- Take the bus from Idar, Eltwerk to Trier, Christophstraßebus 800
- Take the bus from Trier, Theodor-Heuss-Allee to Gasperich, Gerhard Mercatorbus 306
- Take the bus from Thionville to Nancybus
6h 4mDrive 175.3 km
- Drive from Idar-Oberstein to Nancycar 175.3 km
2h 43m€27–39
Idar-Oberstein to Nancy by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Idar-Oberstein to Nancy is to train and bus which costs €18 - €27 and takes 6h 22m.
The fastest way to get from Idar-Oberstein to Nancy is to drive which takes 2h 43m and costs €26 - €40.
No, there is no direct bus from Idar-Oberstein to Nancy. However, there are services departing from Idar, Eltwerk and arriving at Nancy via Trier, Theodor-Heuss-Allee, Gasperich, Gerhard Mercator, Hélene Boucher and Thionville. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 4m.
No, there is no direct train from Idar-Oberstein to Nancy. However, there are services departing from Idar-Oberstein, Bahnhof and arriving at Nancy via Saarbrücken Hbf, Forbach and Metz Ville. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 22m.
The distance between Idar-Oberstein and Nancy is 209 km. The road distance is 175.3 km.
The best way to get from Idar-Oberstein to Nancy without a car is to train which takes 4h 22m and costs €50 - €65.
It takes approximately 4h 22m to get from Idar-Oberstein to Nancy, including transfers.
Idar-Oberstein to Nancy bus services, operated by Scherer-Reisen, depart from Idar, Eltwerk station.
Idar-Oberstein to Nancy train services, operated by vlexx, depart from Idar-Oberstein, Bahnhof station.
The best way to get from Idar-Oberstein to Nancy is to train which takes 4h 22m and costs €50 - €65. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 6h 4m.
What companies run services between Idar-Oberstein, Germany and Nancy, France?
You can take a train from Idar-Oberstein, Bahnhof to Nancy via Saarbrücken Hbf, Forbach(F), Forbach, and Metz Ville in around 4h 22m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Idar, Eltwerk to Nancy via Trier, Christophstraße, Trier, Theodor-Heuss-Allee, Gasperich, Gerhard Mercator, Thionville, Foch Kiosque, Hélene Boucher, Gare Quai A1, and Thionville in around 6h 4m.
- Phone
- +49 6731 999 27-27
- info@vlexx.de
- Website
- vlexx.de
Train from Idar-Oberstein, Bahnhof to Saarbrücken Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €14–21
- Schedules at
- vlexx.de
Train from Neubrücke, Bahnhof to Dudweiler
- Ave. Duration
- 59 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €10–16
- Schedules at
- vlexx.de
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 Forbach to Metz Ville
- Ave. Duration
- 47 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €17
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
Train from Metz Ville to Nancy
- Ave. Duration
- 38 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €14
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- bahn.de
Train from Neubrücke, Bahnhof to Dudweiler
- Ave. Duration
- 59 min
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- €11–16
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
- Phone
- +49 (6765) 270
- info@scherer-reisen.de
- Website
- scherer-reisen.de
Bus from Idar, Eltwerk to Trier, Christophstraße
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Schedules at
- vrminfo.de
- Phone
- +352 2465 2465
- service@mobiliteit.lu
- Website
- mobiliteit.lu
Bus from Trier, Theodor-Heuss-Allee to Gasperich, Gerhard Mercator
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- https://www.mobiliteit.lu/en/
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Thionville to Nancy
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- €10–14
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Saarbrücken bus station to Nancy
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €8–11
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
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More Questions & Answers
Idar-Oberstein to Nancy bus services, operated by Scherer-Reisen, arrive at Trier, Christophstraße station.
Idar-Oberstein to Nancy train services, operated by vlexx, arrive at Saarbrücken Hbf station.
Yes, the driving distance between Idar-Oberstein to Nancy is 175 km. It takes approximately 2h 43m to drive from Idar-Oberstein to Nancy.
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