- Must visit
Musée des Beaux-Arts de Nancy
Major fine arts museum on Place Stanislas, known for European paintings, Daum crystal, and underground sections of the former city fortifications.
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The cheapest and fastest buses from Charleroi to Nancy
Showing times and prices for Jun 21
Cheapest price
$45
Average price
$62
Fastest journey
8 h 45 m
Average duration
11 h 35 m
Buses per day
4
Distance
230 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Charleroi to Nancy is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Charleroi to Nancy will cost around $62 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $45.
Fast buses
Of the 4 buses that leave Charleroi for Nancy on Sun, Jun 21, 4 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sun, Jun 21 the direct buses cover the 230 km distance in an average of 11 h 35 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 8 h 45 m .
On Sun, Jun 21 the slowest buses will take 12 h 55 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.
7:15 AM12h55Charleroi8:10 PMNancy$451One-way0 transfers- 7:35 PM8h45Charleroi4:20 AMNancy$461One-way0 transfers
- 8:15 AM12h55Charleroi9:10 PMNancy$771One-way0 transfers
- 3:55 PM11h45Charleroi3:40 AMNancy$801One-way0 transfers
- 7:35 PM8h45Charleroi4:20 AMNancy$461One-way0 transfers
- 3:55 PM11h45Charleroi3:40 AMNancy$801One-way0 transfers
- 8:15 AM12h55Charleroi9:10 PMNancy$771One-way0 transfers
- 7:15 AM12h55Charleroi8:10 PMNancy$451One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train and bus for Charleroi to Nancy
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Charleroi to Nancy among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $29. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 3h 17m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $29, and a train costs an average of $134.
Distance: 142 miles (230 km)
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Most popular Bus | Train | Driving |
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$44 Average price Cheapest | $202 Average price | $58 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
3h 47m Average total duration Fastest 3h 17m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 36m Average total duration 4h 6m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 22m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
The cheapest way to travel from Charleroi to Nancy is a bus with an average price of $44 (€36).
This is compared to other travel options from Charleroi to Nancy:
A bus is $157 (€129) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Charleroi to Nancy costing on average $202 (€165).
The fastest way to travel from Charleroi to Nancy is by bus with an average journey time of 3h 17m.
Other travel options to Nancy take longer:
Train takes on average 4h 6m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Charleroi and Nancy including taking a train and bus.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Charleroi to Nancy among Omio's users.
Take the bus. On this route, it's both cheaper and quicker than driving.
You'll arrive about 5m sooner (3h 17m by bus vs 3h 22m by car) and save roughly $13 (€11) compared to fuel and tolls ($44 (€36) vs $58 (€47)). 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.
Driving is still worth considering if you're travelling with bulky luggage, need flexibility on departure times, or plan to stop along the way.
Charleroi to Nancy Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 07:15AM | Arrival Time 08:10PM | Duration 12h55 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $45 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:15AM | Arrival Time 09:10PM | Duration 12h55 | Departure days Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $51 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 02:55PM | Arrival Time 02:40AM | Duration 11h45 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $39 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 03:55PM | Arrival Time 03:40AM | Duration 11h45 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $29 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 06:35PM | Arrival Time 03:20AM | Duration 8h45 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $31 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 07:35PM | Arrival Time 04:20AM | Duration 8h45 | Departure days Mon, Thu, Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $38 |
Live departures
Charleroi to Nancy bus times
The table below shows live departures for Charleroi to Nancy buses for today, Saturday, June 20. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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| 3:55 PM Charleroi | 11h45 | 3:40 AM Nancy | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 6:35 PM Charleroi | 8h45 | 3:20 AM Nancy | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Charleroi to Nancy
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Buses from Charleroi to Nancy run on average 4 times per day, taking around 3h 17m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $29 (€23) if you book in advance.
There are 3 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 00:20, the last at 21:35. The fastest bus covers the 142 miles (230 km) distance in 8h 45m.
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Distance 142 miles (230 km) |
Average bus duration 3h 17m |
Cheapest ticket price $29 (€23) |
Buses per day 4 |
Direct buses 3 |
Fastest bus 8h 45m |
First bus 12:20 AM |
Last bus 9:35 PM |
Cheapest Month Dec |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Oct - Dec |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
Best time to book 91 days |
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Bus providers: BlaBlaCar, Transport En Commun (TEC) from Charleroi to NancyYou can travel by bus between Charleroi to Nancy with BlaBlaCar, Transport En Commun (TEC) for as low as $29 (€23). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
BlaBlaCar
About
BlaBlaCar is a French online marketplace for carpooling, connecting drivers with empty seats and passengers traveling to the same destination to share costs. Founded in 2006, it operates in Europe and Latin America, boasting 26 million active members. The platform also includes BlaBlaCar Bus, an intercity bus service. BlaBlaCar's name comes from its rating system for drivers' chattiness: "Bla" for quiet, "BlaBla" for talkative, and "BlaBlaBla" for very chatty. The company aims to be the leading marketplace for shared travel, offering affordable and sustainable solutions by combining carpooling with bus journeys.
Luggage & cancellation policy
BlaBlaCar frequency
4 a day
Transport En Commun (TEC)
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
4h 20m
Cheapest Price
$49 (€40)
Transport En Commun (TEC) frequency
2 a day
Complete guide to Nancy
Things to do in Nancy
Discover the best of Nancy — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Nancy trip today.
- Must visit
Musée de l'École de Nancy
Key museum of the Nancy School Art Nouveau movement, set in a period villa with furniture, glass, and decorative arts collections.
- Recommended
Villa Majorelle
Iconic Art Nouveau house designed for Louis Majorelle, admired for architecture, interiors, and details central to Nancy's design heritage.
- Must visit
Place Stanislas
The city's grand ceremonial square and top photo spot, especially popular for evening illuminations, events, and elegant architecture.
- Must visit
Place de la Carrière
Long, refined square forming part of Nancy's UNESCO ensemble, ideal for a scenic walk between major heritage sites.
- Must visit
Parc de la Pépinière
Beloved central park next to the old town, popular for strolling, relaxing, and enjoying one of the city's best green spaces.
Quiche Lorraine
The region’s iconic savory tart with a rich custard filling, traditionally made with lardons and cream in a buttery pastry shell.
Pâté Lorrain
A classic Lorraine pastry filled with marinated pork and veal, baked in puff pastry and commonly found in local bakeries and bistros.
- Vegetarian
Baba au Rhum
A famous dessert associated with Nancy, this soft yeast cake is soaked in rum syrup and often served with whipped cream.
La Maison dans le Parc
A refined Michelin-starred restaurant near Parc de la Pépinière, offering creative fine dining in a polished and intimate atmosphere.
Brasserie Excelsior
A celebrated historic brasserie in an Art Nouveau setting, known for classic Lorraine cuisine, seafood, and an elegant grand dining room.
L'Excelsior
One of Nancy’s best-known dining rooms, valued as much for its Belle Époque decor as for traditional regional dishes and classic French service.
Euro
Prices are moderate for France. Meals and coffee are reasonable, while hotels can rise in peak periods.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- EUR 10-15 for kebab, bakery lunch, or takeaway.
- Mid-range
- EUR 18-30 per person at a casual restaurant.
- Fine dining
- EUR 50-90 per person at upscale spots.
- Coffee
- EUR 2.50-4 for an espresso or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service is usually included. Rounding up or leaving 5-10% for very good restaurant service is appreciated, not required. Round up for taxis; no tip needed for cafes.
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Prices
- Single ticket
- 1.80 EUR
- Day pass
- 4.70 EUR
To the city center
Nancy, Rue de l'Île de Corse / Quai Sainte-Catherine -> Nancy Ville Station
- Distance
- 1.6 km
- Travel time
- 8 min
- Validate your ticket when boarding buses or trams and keep it until the end of your trip.
- Card payment may be available on some ticket machines, but buying in advance in the app or at official sales points is more reliable.
FAQs: Bus from Charleroi to Nancy
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Charleroi to Nancy by bus. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest bus, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Nancy, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap bus tickets from Charleroi to Nancy can start from as little as $29 (€23) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Charleroi to Nancy is $44 (€36) ; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by bus from Charleroi to Nancy is 8h 45m to travel the 142 miles (230 km) long journey. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest bus from Charleroi to Nancy leaves at 12:20 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Charleroi to Nancy leaves at 9:35 PM.
Yes, there are 3 direct buses a day from Charleroi to Nancy with BlaBlaCar. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct buses.
When taking a bus from Charleroi to Nancy, you can count on BlaBlaCar, Transport En Commun (TEC) for the best way to get you to Nancy. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Charleroi and Nancy and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
A trip to Nancy from Charleroi is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 8h 45m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a bus from Charleroi to Nancy is December.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Charleroi and Nancy including taking a train and bus.
No, there are no bathrooms on board the bus from Charleroi to Nancy.
No, the bus from Charleroi to Nancy has no accessibility options.
No, bikes are not allowed on board the bus from Charleroi to Nancy.
Tickets are often cheaper when booked early. Traveling during off-peak hours or on weekdays can help you save money. Sort results by price to quickly identify the most affordable options. Check for promotions or discounts available on our website and app.
No, there is no food available to purchase on board the bus from Charleroi to Nancy.
No, luggage for the bus from Charleroi to Nancy needs to be booked in addition.
No, there are no additional luggage options for the bus from Charleroi to Nancy.
Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the bus from Charleroi to Nancy.
No, there are no USB plugs on board the bus from Charleroi to Nancy.
No, there is no WiFi on board the bus from Charleroi to Nancy.
Since both Charleroi and Nancy are in the Schengen Area, a passport is not required for European Union (EU) or Schengen-associated country citizens. A national ID card is sufficient.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Charleroi to Nancy among Omio's users.
France uses the euro (EUR) as its currency. Travelers generally find it convenient to use cards for most transactions, especially in cities and larger establishments, but carrying some cash is advisable for small vendors, markets, and rural areas where card acceptance may be limited.
In Nancy, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in busy areas like Place Stanislas and public transport. Common scams include distraction tricks and fake charity collectors. It's advisable to keep personal belongings secure and remain vigilant in crowded spots. Overall, Nancy is considered safe, but standard precautions help ensure a trouble-free visit.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.
popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Charleroi to Nancy
Most Charleroi to Nancy buses use the Charleroi, Rue de la Villette (Charleroi-Sud) to Nancy, Parking Ile de Corse station pair, with some services arriving at Nancy, Rue de l'Île de Corse / Quai Sainte-Catherine (Centre). Use this guide to compare Charleroi and Nancy bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Departure bus stations in Charleroi
Arrival bus stations in Nancy
Charleroi, Rue de la Villette (Charleroi-Sud)
City-centre transport
Getting to Charleroi, Rue de la Villette (Charleroi-Sud) from Charleroi city centre
SubwayM2, M3 · 4m · $2 · every ~15 min
Nancy, Parking Ile de Corse
City-centre transport
Getting to Nancy, Parking Ile de Corse from Nancy city centre
Bus13 · 15m · every ~3 min
TramT1 · 13m · every ~20 min
Nancy, Rue de l'Île de Corse / Quai Sainte-Catherine (Centre)
City-centre transport
Getting to Nancy, Rue de l'Île de Corse / Quai Sainte-Catherine (Centre) from Nancy city centre
BusCorol, T5, 12, 11, 15, 13, T2, T4 · 4m · every ~52 min
TramT1 · 10m · every ~20 min
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