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Compare bus and train for Nancy to Geneva
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Nancy to Geneva among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of $60 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 6h 17m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.1 - 0.2kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $60, while a train costs an average of $138.
Distance: 171 miles (276 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$138 Average price | $60 Average price Cheapest | $187 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
6h 17m Average total duration Fastest 5h 47m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 8h 40m Average total duration 8h 10m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 51m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.3 - 0.7kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
This is compared to other travel options from Nancy to Geneva:
A bus is $78 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Nancy to Geneva costing on average $138.
Other travel options to Geneva take longer:
Bus takes on average 8h 40m.
Tickets start at around $138 compared to roughly $187 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $49. The journey takes 5h 47m versus 4h 51m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can work, read, or sleep along the way rather than spending the time behind the wheel. You'll also save the hassle of parking at the other end.
Driving is worth it if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group, or want to stop somewhere en route.
Travel optionsfrom Nancy to Geneva
How to get from Nancy to Geneva by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Nancy to Geneva is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
6466 · 57095:15 PM13h20Nancy, Rue de l'Île de Corse / Quai Sainte-Catherine (Centre)6:35 AMGenève, Gare Routière$571One-way1 transfer
Cheapest
6466 · 57095:15 PM13h20Nancy, Rue de l'Île de Corse / Quai Sainte-Catherine (Centre)6:35 AMGenève, Gare Routière$571One-way1 transfer
Fastest
2546+
97813:08 PM6h28Nancy Ville9:36 PMGeneva station$3271One-way1 transfer
Other options
9773+
25968:15 AM7h21Nancy Ville3:36 PMGeneva station$2211One-way1 transfer
9789+
25424:24 PM7h12Nancy Ville11:36 PMGeneva station$2541One-way1 transfer
2536+
977510:09 AM7h27Nancy Ville5:36 PMGeneva station$2661One-way1 transfer
50478 · 572018:50 AM14h50Nancy, Rue de l'Île de Corse / Quai Sainte-Catherine (Centre)11:40 PMGenève, Gare Routière$651One-way1 transfer
FlixBus · FlixBus12:10 AM8h45Nancy, Parking Ile de Corse8:55 AMGeneve, Place Dorcière$711One-way1 transfer
FlixBus · FlixBus12:10 AM12h15Nancy, Parking Ile de Corse12:25 PMGenève, Aéroport$761One-way1 transfer
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This is compared to other travel options from Nancy to Geneva:
A bus is $78 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Nancy to Geneva costing on average $138.
Other travel options to Geneva take longer:
Bus takes on average 8h 40m.
- Around 6 trains per day.
- Around 6 buses per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Nancy and Geneva as scheduled services by bus and train can vary by season or day of the week.
- Trains mostly depart from Nancy Ville and arrive in Geneva station.
- Buses mostly depart from Nancy, Parking Ile de Corse and arrive in Geneve, Place Dorcière.
- Travel with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar, BlaBlaCar Bus to go to Geneva by bus.
- Travel with SNCF | TGV Lyria, SNCF | Intercités, SNCF | TGV INOUI, Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF) to go to Geneva by train.
- 2 direct buses per day with BlaBlaCar.
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