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Musée des Beaux-Arts de Nancy
Major fine arts museum on Place Stanislas, known for European paintings, Daum glass, and a historic setting in one of the city’s signature squares.
Cheapest price
$42
Average price
$44
Fastest journey
1 h 51 m
Average duration
1 h 56 m
Buses per day
2
Distance
77 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Bar-le-Duc to Nancy is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Bar-le-Duc to Nancy will cost around $44 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $42.
Of the 2 buses that leave Bar-le-Duc for Nancy on Sat, Jun 27, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sat, Jun 27 the direct buses cover the 77 km distance in an average of 1 h 56 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 1 h 51 m .
On Sat, Jun 27 the slowest buses will take 2 h 1 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.




Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Bar-le-Duc to Nancy among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $7. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 1h 3m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $7, and a bus costs an average of $27.
Distance: 47 miles (77 km)
| Bus | Most popular Train | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$33 Average price | $22 Average price Cheapest | $18 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
1h 57m Average total duration 1h 27m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 33m Average total duration Fastest 1h 3m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 16m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
![]() Most popular bus company | ![]() Most popular train company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Bar-le-Duc to Nancy:
A train is $12 (€10) less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Bar-le-Duc to Nancy costing on average $33 (€28).
Other travel options to Nancy take longer:
Bus takes on average 1h 27m.
You'll arrive about -1h -11m sooner (1h 27m by bus vs 1h 16m by car) and save roughly $-15.89 (€-13.12) compared to fuel and tolls ($33 (€28) vs $18 (€14)). You also skip the drive itself — no traffic stress, no parking, and you can use the time to work, nap, or catch up on a series with the onboard Wi-Fi.
Direct coaches are operated by BlaBlaCar, SNCF Bus.
Driving is still worth considering if you're travelling with bulky luggage, need flexibility on departure times, or plan to stop along the way.
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 07:20AM | Arrival Time 08:10AM | Duration 0h50 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $9 |
Operator SNCF | Autocar | Departure Time 10:49AM | Arrival Time 12:40PM | Duration 1h51 | Departure days Wed, Sat | Cheapest price $39 |
Operator SNCF | Autocar | Departure Time 11:32AM | Arrival Time 01:05PM | Duration 1h33 | Departure days Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $27 |
Operator SNCF | Autocar | Departure Time 11:49AM | Arrival Time 01:50PM | Duration 2h01 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $42 |
Operator SNCF | Autocar | Departure Time 11:52AM | Arrival Time 01:25PM | Duration 1h33 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Fri | Cheapest price $27 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 12:20PM | Arrival Time 01:40PM | Duration 1h20 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $7 |
Operator SNCF | Autocar | Departure Time 12:34PM | Arrival Time 02:25PM | Duration 1h51 | Departure days Tue, Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $27 |
Operator SNCF | Autocar | Departure Time 12:49PM | Arrival Time 02:40PM | Duration 1h51 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $42 |
Operator SNCF | Autocar | Departure Time 12:52PM | Arrival Time 02:25PM | Duration 1h33 | Departure days Wed, Thu | Cheapest price $27 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 06:00PM | Arrival Time 07:00PM | Duration 1h00 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $7 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 06:30PM | Arrival Time 07:30PM | Duration 1h00 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $9 |
Operator SNCF | Autocar | Departure Time 06:45PM | Arrival Time 08:26PM | Duration 1h41 | Departure days Tue, Fri | Cheapest price $42 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 07:20PM | Arrival Time 08:10PM | Duration 0h50 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $7 |
Operator SNCF | Autocar | Departure Time 07:25PM | Arrival Time 09:19PM | Duration 1h54 | Departure days Mon, Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $27 |
Operator SNCF | Autocar | Departure Time 08:25PM | Arrival Time 10:19PM | Duration 1h54 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Thu | Cheapest price $27 |
The table below shows live departures for Bar-le-Duc to Nancy buses for today, Friday, June 26. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 11:32 AM Bar-le-Duc | 1h33 | 1:05 PM Nancy | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 11:52 AM Bar-le-Duc | 1h33 | 1:25 PM Nancy | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 12:34 PM Bar-le-Duc | 1h51 | 2:25 PM Nancy | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 6:45 PM Bar-le-Duc | 1h41 | 8:26 PM Nancy | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 7:25 PM Bar-le-Duc | 1h54 | 9:19 PM Nancy | 0 transfersDirect |
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Buses from Bar-le-Duc to Nancy run on average 8 times per day, taking around 1h 27m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $27 (€22) but you can travel from only $7 (€6) by train.
There are 4 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 05:42, the last at 21:25. The fastest bus covers the 47 miles (77 km) distance in 1h 33m.
Distance 47 miles (77 km) |
Average bus duration 1h 27m |
Cheapest ticket price $27 (€22) |
Buses per day 8 |
Direct buses 4 |
Fastest bus 1h 33m |
First bus 5:42 AM |
Last bus 9:25 PM |
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Discover the best of Nancy — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Nancy trip today.
Major fine arts museum on Place Stanislas, known for European paintings, Daum glass, and a historic setting in one of the city’s signature squares.
Essential Art Nouveau museum in a former collector’s house, showcasing furniture, glass, and decorative arts linked to Nancy’s internationally important design movement.
Restored Art Nouveau house designed for Louis Majorelle, prized for its architecture and interiors. One of Nancy’s most photogenic cultural sites.
The city’s grand central square and top social-media backdrop, especially attractive in evening light and during seasonal projections and events.
Graceful promenade-like square ideal for strolling, photography, and experiencing the harmony of Nancy’s UNESCO-listed urban ensemble.
Nancy’s old town, rich in historic streets, churches, and atmospheric corners. Best for wandering on foot and discovering local character beyond the main square.
The region’s signature savory tart with a buttery pastry crust and a filling of eggs, cream, and smoked lardons. It is one of Lorraine’s most famous traditional dishes.
A classic dessert strongly associated with Nancy, made from a light yeast cake soaked in rum syrup. It is a celebrated specialty of the city’s pastry tradition.
Traditional Nancy macarons made with almonds, sugar, and egg whites. Unlike filled Parisian macarons, they are simple, chewy, and historic to the city.
An established fine dining restaurant with a refined garden setting, known for elegant contemporary French cuisine and polished service.
A well-regarded restaurant serving modern French cuisine with carefully plated seasonal dishes in an intimate, upscale atmosphere.
A popular Nancy address celebrated for regional specialties, especially cheeses and traditional French fare, in a lively and welcoming setting.
Prices are moderate by French standards. Cafes and casual dining are reasonable, while central hotels and fine dining cost more.
Service is usually included. Rounding up or leaving 5-10% for very good restaurant service is appreciated but not required. Small change for cafes and taxis is enough.
Official public transport app
Nancy, Rue de l'Île de Corse / Quai Sainte-Catherine -> Nancy-Ville Station
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