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How to get fromNancy to Dresdenby train (TGV), bus, night train, car, train, or plane

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There are 11 ways to get from Nancy to Dresden by train (TGV), bus, night train, car, train, or plane

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  1. Train via Erfurt

    best
    1. Take the train from Nancy to Strasbourgtrain train Ter
    2. Take the train from Strasbourg to Erfurt Hbftrain train Ice
    3. Take the train from Erfurt Hbf to Dresden Hauptbahnhoftrain train 50 / ...
    9h 21m
    €146–314

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Nancy - Quai Sainte-Catherine to Metz - Bus Stationbus bus BlaBlaCar Bus
    2. Take the bus from Metz to Dresden central stationbus bus N1306
    12h 50m
    €64–107

  3. Bus, night train

    1. Take the bus from Nancy - Quai Sainte-Catherine to Darmstadtbus bus BlaBlaCar Bus
    2. Take the nighttrain from Darmstadt Hbf to Dresden Hbfnighttrain night train En
    13h 22m
    €124–220

  4. Drive  730.3 km

    1. Drive from Nancy to Dresdencar car 730.3 km
    6h 49m
    €117–169

  5. Train

    1. Take the train from Nancy to Strasbourgtrain train Ter
    2. Take the train from Strasbourg to Karlsruhe Hbftrain train Ice / ...
    3. Take the train from Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhof to Dresden Hauptbahnhoftrain train 12N
    12h 1m
    €139–303

  6. Train to Luxembourg, fly to Dresden Airport

    1. Take the train from Nancy to Thionvilletrain train
    2. Fly from Luxembourg (LUX) to Dresden Airport (DRS)plane plane LUX - DRS
    7h 54m
    €112–455

  7. Train, train to Frankfurt, fly to Dresden Airport

    1. Take the train from Nancy to Strasbourgtrain train
    2. Take the train from Strasbourg to Mannheim Hbftrain train
    3. Take the train from Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof to Frankfurttrain train
    4. Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to Dresden Airport (DRS)plane plane FRA - DRS
    7h 21m
    €179–426

  8. Train to Luxembourg, fly to Berlin Brandenburg Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Nancy to Thionvilletrain train
    2. Fly from Luxembourg (LUX) to Berlin Brandenburg Airport (BER)plane plane LUX - BER
    3. Take the train from Flughafen BER to Dresden Hauptbahnhoftrain train
    8h 24m
    €129–340

  9. Train, train to Zurich Airport, fly to Dresden Airport

    1. Take the train from Nancy to Strasbourgtrain train
    2. Take the train from Strasbourg to Basel Sbbtrain train
    3. Take the train from Basel SBB to Zürich HBtrain train
    4. Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Dresden Airport (DRS)plane plane ZRH - DRS
    8h 46m
    €225–533

  10. Train, train to Saarbrücken Airport, fly to Berlin Brandenburg Airport

    1. Take the train from Nancy to Metz Villetrain train
    2. Take the train from Metz Ville to Forbachtrain train
    3. Fly from Saarbrücken Airport (SCN) to Berlin Brandenburg Airport (BER)plane plane SCN - BER
    4. Take the train from Flughafen BER to Dresden Hauptbahnhoftrain train
    8h 41m
    €182–360

  11. Train to Luxembourg, fly to Václav Havel Airport Prague, train

    1. Take the train from Nancy to Thionvilletrain train
    2. Fly from Luxembourg (LUX) to Václav Havel Airport Prague (PRG)plane plane LUX - PRG
    3. Take the train from Praha-Holesovice to Dresden Hbftrain train
    10h 2m
    €106–369

Nancy to Dresden by train

Calendar7Weekly Trains
Duration9h 21mAverage Duration
Ticket€146Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 855.2 km
  • Duration: 9h 21m

What companies run services between Nancy, France and Dresden, Germany?

You can take a train from Nancy to Dresden Hauptbahnhof via Strasbourg and Erfurt Hbf in around 9h 21m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Nancy - Quai Sainte-Catherine to Dresden central station via Metz - Bus Station and Metz in around 12h 50m.

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