There are 4 ways to get from Lyon to Nancy by train (TGV), bus, car, or rideshare
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 Lyon Part Dieu to NancyIntercités
4h 23m€28–210Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Lyon - Perrache Bus Station to Nancy - Quai Sainte-CatherineBlaBlaCar Bus
4h 40m€22–55Drive 401.1 km
- Drive from Lyon to Nancy401.1 km
3h 45m€61–88Rideshare
- Take the rideshare from Lyon to Nancy402 km
4h 50m€26–35
Lyon to Nancy by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Lyon to Nancy is to rideshare which costs €26 - €35 and takes 4h 50m.
The fastest way to get from Lyon to Nancy is to drive which takes 3h 45m and costs €60 - €90.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Lyon - Perrache Bus Station station and arriving at Nancy - Quai Sainte-Catherine. Services depart three times a day, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 4h 40m.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Lyon Part Dieu and arriving at Nancy. Services depart three times a day, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 4h 23m.
The distance between Lyon and Nancy is 414 km. The road distance is 401.1 km.
The best way to get from Lyon to Nancy without a car is to train which takes 4h 23m and costs €28 - €210.
The train from Lyon Part Dieu to Nancy takes 4h 23m including transfers and departs three times a day.
Lyon to Nancy bus services, operated by BlaBlaCar Bus, depart from Lyon - Perrache Bus Station.
Lyon to Nancy train services, operated by Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), depart from Lyon Part Dieu station.
The best way to get from Lyon to Nancy is to train which takes 4h 23m and costs €28 - €210. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €22 - €55 and takes 4h 40m.
What companies run services between Lyon, France and Nancy, France?
Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF) operates a train from Lyon Part Dieu to Nancy twice daily. Tickets cost €28–120 and the journey takes 4h 23m. TGV inOui also services this route once daily. Alternatively, BlaBlaCar Bus operates a bus from Lyon - Perrache Bus Station to Nancy - Quai Sainte-Catherine 3 times a day. Tickets cost €30–45 and the journey takes 4h 40m. FlixBus also services this route twice daily.
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 Lyon Part Dieu to Nancy
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 23m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €28–120
- 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 Lyon Part Dieu to Nancy
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 24m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €85–210
- Website
- https://www.sncf-connect.com/en-en
- Phone
- +3-389-268-0068
- Website
- blablacar.co.uk
Bus from Lyon - Perrache Bus Station to Nancy - Quai Sainte-Catherine
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 40m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €30–45
- Website
- https://www.blablacar.co.uk/bus
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Lyon - Perrache Bus Station to Nancy - Quai Sainte-Catherine
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €22–55
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- blablacar.com
Rideshare from Lyon to Nancy
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 50m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €26–35
- Schedules at
- blablacar.com
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More Questions & Answers
Lyon to Nancy bus services, operated by BlaBlaCar Bus, arrive at Nancy - Quai Sainte-Catherine station.
Lyon to Nancy train services, operated by Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), arrive at Nancy station.
Yes, the driving distance between Lyon to Nancy is 401 km. It takes approximately 3h 45m to drive from Lyon to Nancy.
Book your Lyon to Nancy train tickets online with Omio.
Book your Lyon to Nancy bus tickets online with Omio and FlixBus.
There are 792+ hotels available in Nancy.
Check out Blablacar's carpooling service for rideshare options between Lyon and Nancy. A great option if you don't have a driver's licence or want to avoid public transport.




















