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Compare bus and train for Annecy to Nancy
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Annecy to Nancy among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of €67 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 6h 10m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.1 - 0.3kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €67, while a train costs an average of €166.
Distance: 192 miles (310 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|
€166 Average price | €67 Average price Cheapest | €119 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
6h 10m Average total duration Fastest 5h 40m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 8h 20m Average total duration 7h 50m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 38m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.1 - 0.3kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.3 - 0.8kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
This is compared to other travel options from Annecy to Nancy:
A bus is €99 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Annecy to Nancy costing on average €166.
Other travel options to Nancy take longer:
Bus takes on average 8h 20m.
Tickets start at around €67 compared to roughly €119 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about €52. The journey takes 7h 50m versus 4h 38m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can use the time productively rather than spending it behind the wheel. No parking to sort, no fuel stops, and most coaches have Wi-Fi and power outlets.
Driving is worth considering if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), or want the flexibility to stop along the way.
Travel optionsfrom Annecy to Nancy
How to get from Annecy to Nancy by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Annecy to Nancy is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
FlixBus · FlixBus3:35 PM9h00Annecy, Gare Routière12:35 AMNancy, Parking Ile de Corse€491One-way1 transfer
Cheapest
FlixBus · FlixBus3:35 PM9h00Annecy, Gare Routière12:35 AMNancy, Parking Ile de Corse€491One-way1 transfer
Fastest
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6628 · 25273:53 PM6h51Annecy station10:44 PMNancy Ville€2641One-way2 transfers
Other options
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43021:53 PM7h34Annecy station9:27 PMNancy Ville€881One-way1 transfer
6964 · 25139:24 AM8h20Annecy station5:44 PMNancy Ville€2381One-way1 transfer
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6618 · 25139:53 AM7h51Annecy station5:44 PMNancy Ville€2461One-way2 transfers
FlixBus · FlixBus11:15 PM11h40Annecy, Gare Routière10:55 AMNancy, Parking Ile de Corse€531One-way1 transfer
FlixBus · FlixBus9:40 PM9h45Annecy, Gare Routière7:25 AMNancy, Parking Ile de Corse€631One-way1 transfer
1726 · 510955:50 PM9h30Annecy, Gare Routière3:20 AMNancy, Rue de l'Île de Corse / Quai Sainte-Catherine (Centre)€701One-way1 transfer
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This is compared to other travel options from Annecy to Nancy:
A bus is €99 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Annecy to Nancy costing on average €166.
Other travel options to Nancy take longer:
Bus takes on average 8h 20m.
- Around 5 buses per day.
- Around 4 trains per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Annecy and Nancy as scheduled services by bus and train can vary by season or day of the week.
- Buses mostly depart from Annecy, Gare Routière and arrive in Nancy, Parking Ile de Corse.
- Trains mostly depart from Annecy station and arrive in Nancy Ville.
- Travel with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar, BlaBlaCar Bus, SNCF Bus to go to Nancy by bus.
- Travel with SNCF | Intercités, SNCF | TGV INOUI, SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF) to go to Nancy by train.
- 1 direct buses per day with BlaBlaCar.
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