There are 5 ways to get from Lucerne to Nancy by train, bus, train (TGV), or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train, bus
best- Take the train from Luzern to Basel SBBtrain Ic21 / ...
- Take the bus from Basel SBB to Nancybus FlixBus N836
5h 11m€47–72Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Luzern to Strasbourgbus FlixBus N401 / ...
- Take the bus from Strasbourg - L'Étoile Park Bus Station to Nancy - Quai Sainte-Catherinebus BlaBlaCar Bus
7h 20m€33–58Train
- Take the train from Luzern to Basel SBBtrain Ic21 / ...
- Take the train from Mulhouse Ville to Nancytrain Tgv
5h 25m€94–172Drive 293.9 km
- Drive from Lucerne to Nancycar 293.9 km
3h 32m€51–74Train, bus via Sissach
- Take the train from Luzern to Gelterkindentrain Ir27 / ...
- Take the bus from Basel SBB to Nancybus FlixBus N836
5h 42m€48–124
Lucerne to Nancy by train and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Lucerne to Nancy is to bus which costs €30 - €60 and takes 7h 20m.
The fastest way to get from Lucerne to Nancy is to drive which takes 3h 32m and costs €50 - €75.
No, there is no direct bus from Lucerne to Nancy. However, there are services departing from Luzern and arriving at Nancy - Quai Sainte-Catherine via Strasbourg - L'Étoile Park Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 20m.
No, there is no direct train from Lucerne to Nancy. However, there are services departing from Luzern and arriving at Nancy via Basel SBB and Mulhouse Ville. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 25m.
The distance between Lucerne and Nancy is 294 km. The road distance is 293.9 km.
The best way to get from Lucerne to Nancy without a car is to train and bus which takes 5h 11m and costs €45 - €75.
It takes approximately 5h 11m to get from Lucerne to Nancy, including transfers.
Lucerne to Nancy bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Luzern station.
Lucerne to Nancy train services, operated by Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), depart from Luzern station.
The best way to get from Lucerne to Nancy is to train which takes 5h 25m and costs €90 - €180. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €30 - €60 and takes 7h 20m.
What companies run services between Lucerne, Switzerland and Nancy, France?
You can take a train from Luzern to Nancy via Basel SBB, Mulhouse, and Mulhouse Ville in around 5h 25m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Luzern to Nancy - Quai Sainte-Catherine via Strasbourg - L'Étoile Park Bus Station in around 7h 20m.
Train from Luzern to Basel SBB
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 1m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €30–100
- Website
- Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
Train from Luzern to Basel SBB
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 1m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €30–100
- Website
- Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
Train from Luzern to Gelterkinden
- Ave. Duration
- 52 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €24–75
- Website
- Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
- Phone
- +41 58 580 70 70
- Website
- Schweizerische Südostbahn AG
Train from Luzern to Basel SBB
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 1m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €30–50
- Schedules at
- Schweizerische Südostbahn AG
Train from Luzern to Basel SBB
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 1m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €30–50
- Schedules at
- Schweizerische Südostbahn AG
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- TGV inOui
Train from Mulhouse Ville to Nancy
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €50–85
- Website
- TGV inOui
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Basel SBB to Nancy
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- €15–25
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Basel SBB to Nancy
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- €15–25
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Luzern to Strasbourg
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €22–40
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Strasbourg - L'Étoile Park Bus Station to Nancy - Quai Sainte-Catherine
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €11–19
- Website
- Flixbus
- Phone
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
Bus from Strasbourg - L'Étoile Park Bus Station to Nancy - Quai Sainte-Catherine
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €12–23
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
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More Questions & Answers
Lucerne to Nancy bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Strasbourg station.
Lucerne to Nancy train services, operated by Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), arrive at Basel SBB station.
Yes, the driving distance between Lucerne to Nancy is 294 km. It takes approximately 3h 32m to drive from Lucerne to Nancy.
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