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There are 10 ways to get from Dresden to Nancy by train (TGV), bus, night train, car, plane, or train

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  1. Train via Fulda

    best
    1. Take the train from Dresden Hauptbahnhof to Fulda Bahnhoftrain train 50
    2. Take the train from Fulda Bahnhof to Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhoftrain train 12 / ...
    3. Take the train from Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhof to Strasbourg Bahnhoftrain train 83 / ...
    4. Take the train from Strasbourg to Nancytrain train Ter
    10h 29m
    €135–252

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Dresden central station to Metzbus bus N1306
    2. Take the bus from Metz - Bus Station to Nancy - Quai Sainte-Catherinebus bus BlaBlaCar Bus
    12h 45m
    €75–111

  3. Night train, bus

    1. Take the nighttrain from Dresden Hbf to Darmstadt Hbfnighttrain night train En
    2. Take the bus from Darmstadt to Nancy - Quai Sainte-Catherinebus bus BlaBlaCar Bus
    13h 33m
    €124–188

  4. Drive  734.6 km

    1. Drive from Dresden to Nancycar car 734.6 km
    6h 43m
    €135–195

  5. Train

    1. Take the train from Dresden Hbf to Karlsruhe Hbftrain train Ec
    2. Take the train from Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhof to Strasbourg Bahnhoftrain train 83 / ...
    3. Take the train from Strasbourg to Nancytrain train Ter
    12h 49m
    €203–231

  6. Fly Dresden Airport to Luxembourg, train

    1. Fly from Dresden Airport (DRS) to Luxembourg (LUX)plane plane DRS - LUX
    2. Take the train from Thionville to Nancytrain train
    8h 26m
    €139–468

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

    1. Take the train from Dresden Hauptbahnhof to Flughafen BERtrain train
    2. Fly from Berlin Brandenburg Airport (BER) to Luxembourg (LUX)plane plane BER - LUX
    3. Take the train from Thionville to Nancytrain train
    8h 24m
    €127–325

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

    1. Take the train from Dresden Hauptbahnhof to Flughafen BERtrain train
    2. Fly from Berlin Brandenburg Airport (BER) to Saarbrücken Airport (SCN)plane plane BER - SCN
    3. Take the train from Forbach to Metz Villetrain train
    4. Take the train from Metz Ville to Nancytrain train
    8h 11m
    €180–390

  9. Fly Dresden Airport to Frankfurt, train

    1. Fly from Dresden Airport (DRS) to Frankfurt (FRA)plane plane DRS - FRA
    2. Take the train from Frankfurt to Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhoftrain train
    3. Take the train from Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhof to Strasbourg Bahnhoftrain train
    4. Take the train from Strasbourg to Nancytrain train
    8h 23m
    €192–401

  10. Fly Dresden Airport to Zurich Airport, train

    1. Fly from Dresden Airport (DRS) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)plane plane DRS - ZRH
    2. Take the train from Zürich HB to Mulhousetrain train
    3. Take the train from Mulhouse Ville to Strasbourgtrain train
    4. Take the train from Strasbourg to Nancytrain train
    9h 33m
    €235–571

Dresden to Nancy by train

Calendar65Weekly Trains
Duration10h 29mAverage Duration
Ticket€135Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 859 km
  • Duration: 10h 29m

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

You can take a train from Dresden Hauptbahnhof to Nancy via Fulda Bahnhof, Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhof, Strasbourg Bahnhof, and Strasbourg in around 10h 29m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Dresden central station to Nancy - Quai Sainte-Catherine via Metz and Metz - Bus Station in around 12h 45m.

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