- Must visit
Musée des Beaux-Arts de Nancy
Nancy’s flagship fine arts museum on Place Stanislas, with European paintings, Daum glass, and strong decorative arts collections.
Cheapest price on Sep 05
$15
Average ticket price on Sep 05
$18
Fastest journey on Sep 05
4 h 35 m
Average journey duration on Sep 05
6 h 12 m
Buses on Sep 05
7
Distance
240 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Frankfurt am Main to Nancy is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Frankfurt am Main to Nancy will cost around $18 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $15.
On Sat, Sep 05, we found 7 buses from Frankfurt am Main to Nancy, including 2 direct services.
On Sat, Sep 05 the direct buses cover the 240 km distance in an average of 6 h 12 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 4 h 35 m .
On Sat, Sep 05 the slowest buses will take 8 h 10 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.
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30485 · 50479Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Frankfurt am Main to Nancy among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of $19 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 4h 2m. 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 $19, while a train costs an average of $102.
Distance: 149 miles (240 km)
Most popular Bus | Train | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$19 Average price Cheapest | $102 Average price | $64 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
5h 2m Average total duration 4h 32m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 2m Average total duration Fastest 3h 32m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 32m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.2 - 0.6kg CO2 emissions | 0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions Lowest | - CO2 emissions |
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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 Frankfurt am Main to Nancy:
A bus is $83 (€67) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Frankfurt am Main to Nancy costing on average $102 (€82).
Other travel options to Nancy take longer:
Bus takes on average 4h 32m.
Tickets start at around $19 (€15) compared to roughly $64 (€51) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $44 (€36). The journey takes 4h 32m versus 3h 32m 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.
Direct services are operated by FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus, BlaBlaCar.
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.
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 06:55AM | Arrival Time 01:00PM | Duration 6h05 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $18 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 07:00AM | Arrival Time 04:15PM | Duration 9h15 | Departure days Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $15 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 07:55AM | Arrival Time 02:00PM | Duration 6h05 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $13 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 08:55AM | Arrival Time 03:00PM | Duration 6h05 | Departure days Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $15 |
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 08:55AM | Arrival Time 03:00PM | Duration 6h05 | Departure days Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $50 |
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 09:30AM | Arrival Time 03:00PM | Duration 5h30 | Departure days Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $50 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 10:00AM | Arrival Time 04:35PM | Duration 6h35 | Departure days Mon, Thu | Cheapest price $19 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 11:00AM | Arrival Time 05:35PM | Duration 6h35 | Departure days Mon, Thu | Cheapest price $14 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 12:00PM | Arrival Time 06:35PM | Duration 6h35 | Departure days Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $15 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 05:05PM | Arrival Time 09:50PM | Duration 4h45 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $33 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 05:10PM | Arrival Time 08:30PM | Duration 3h20 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $36 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 06:05PM | Arrival Time 10:50PM | Duration 4h45 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Thu | Cheapest price $21 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 07:05PM | Arrival Time 12:05AM | Duration 5h00 | Departure days Tue, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $20 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 07:30PM | Arrival Time 12:05AM | Duration 4h35 | Departure days Tue, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $20 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:40PM | Arrival Time 03:20AM | Duration 6h40 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $43 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:40PM | Arrival Time 05:20AM | Duration 6h40 | Departure days Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $22 |
The table below shows live departures for Frankfurt am Main to Nancy buses for today, Friday, September 4. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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FlixBus | 7:05 PM Frankfurt, Stuttgarter Straße (Fermomnibusbahnhof) | 5h00 | 12:05 AM Nancy, Parking Ile de Corse | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 7:30 PM Frankfurt am Main, Flughafen Frankfurt (Terminal 1 - Busparkplatz P36) | 4h35 | 12:05 AM Nancy, Parking Ile de Corse | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 10:40 PM Frankfurt, Stuttgarter Straße (Fermomnibusbahnhof) | 6h40 | 5:20 AM Nancy, Parking Ile de Corse | 1 transfer | |
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30483 · 6469 | 7:00 AM Frankfurt, Stuttgarter Straße (Fermomnibusbahnhof) | 9h15 | 4:15 PM Nancy, Rue de l'Île de Corse / Quai Sainte-Catherine (Centre) | 1 transfer | |
30483 · 50469 | 7:00 AM Frankfurt, Stuttgarter Straße (Fermomnibusbahnhof) | 11h35 | 6:35 PM Nancy, Rue de l'Île de Corse / Quai Sainte-Catherine (Centre) | 1 transfer | |
30485 · 50469 | 12:00 PM Frankfurt, Stuttgarter Straße (Fermomnibusbahnhof) | 6h35 | 6:35 PM Nancy, Rue de l'Île de Corse / Quai Sainte-Catherine (Centre) | 1 transfer | |
30485 · 50479 | 12:00 PM Frankfurt, Stuttgarter Straße (Fermomnibusbahnhof) | 8h10 | 8:10 PM Nancy, Rue de l'Île de Corse / Quai Sainte-Catherine (Centre) | 1 transfer | |
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Buses from Frankfurt am Main to Nancy run on average 6 times per day, taking around 4h 32m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $14 (€11) if you book in advance.
There are 2 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 00:15, the last at 22:58. The fastest bus covers the 149 miles (240 km) distance in 4h 35m.
Distance 149 miles (240 km) |
Average bus duration 4h 32m |
Cheapest ticket price $14 (€11) |
Buses per day 6 |
Direct buses 2 |
Fastest bus 4h 35m |
First bus 12:15 AM |
Last bus 10:58 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.
Nancy’s flagship fine arts museum on Place Stanislas, with European paintings, Daum glass, and strong decorative arts collections.
Regional history museum in the former ducal palace, covering Lorraine’s past through archaeology, art, and historic interiors.
One of France’s leading Art Nouveau museums, housed in a former collector’s home with exceptional furniture, glass, and interiors.
Ceremonial square with fountains, gilded railings, and grand facades. The city’s social heart and the best place to begin exploring Nancy.
Long, elegant promenade bordered by historic buildings and shaded edges. Ideal for walking between Nancy’s UNESCO squares and old town.
Large landscaped park with rose gardens, playgrounds, and event spaces. Excellent for a restful break close to the center.
Bergamot sweets made with the city’s emblematic citrus essence. This protected Nancy specialty is prized for its bright floral flavor and long confectionery tradition.
Small almond macarons from nearby Nancy tradition, with a soft center and crisp shell. They are a classic Lorraine sweet linked to local convent history.
Savory Lorraine tart of eggs, cream, and smoked lardons in pastry. It is one of the region’s most famous dishes and a staple in Nancy brasseries.
Historic Art Nouveau brasserie by the station, famed for seafood, Alsace-Lorraine classics, and a grand Belle Époque dining room.
Established Nancy institution specializing in quiche, pâté lorrain, and other regional recipes in a casual, traditional setting.
Refined Michelin-starred dining in central Nancy, known for polished French tasting menus and elegant service in an intimate setting.
Moderate for France: hotels and dining cost less than Paris, while local transit is reasonable for tourists.
Service is usually included. Round up or leave 5-10% for great restaurant service; round up taxi fares and leave small change at cafes.
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Rue de l'Île de Corse / Quai Sainte-Catherine -> Nancy Gare
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Frankfurt am Main 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.

Most Frankfurt am Main to Nancy buses use the Frankfurt am Main, Flughafen Frankfurt (Terminal 1 - Busparkplatz P36) 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 Frankfurt am Main and Nancy bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Frankfurt am Main, Flughafen Frankfurt (Terminal 1 - Busparkplatz P36) is 10 km from Frankfurt am Main city centre. Public transport options include:
Frankfurt am Main, Flughafen Frankfurt (Terminal 1 - Busparkplatz P36) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.
Food options include: McDonald's (in the station), Hausmann's (in the station).
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located throughout the terminal, offering various banking services.
Ticket office support is available at Frankfurt am Main, Flughafen Frankfurt (Terminal 1 - Busparkplatz P36).
Available at Frankfurt am Main, Flughafen Frankfurt (Terminal 1 - Busparkplatz P36): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Frankfurt am Main, Flughafen Frankfurt (Terminal 1 - Busparkplatz P36): Elevators, ramps, assistance.
Frankfurt am Main, Mannheimer Straße (Hauptbahnhof) is 1 km from Frankfurt am Main city centre. Public transport options include:
Frankfurt am Main, Mannheimer Straße (Hauptbahnhof) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Food options include: Several restaurants nearby.
Wi-Fi is available at Frankfurt am Main, Mannheimer Straße (Hauptbahnhof). ATMs are aTMs available within the station vicinity.
Ticket office support is available at Frankfurt am Main, Mannheimer Straße (Hauptbahnhof).
Available at Frankfurt am Main, Mannheimer Straße (Hauptbahnhof): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Frankfurt am Main, Mannheimer Straße (Hauptbahnhof): Wheelchair accessible with ramps available.
Nancy, Parking Ile de Corse is 1 km from Nancy city centre. Public transport options include:
Nancy, Parking Ile de Corse has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Wi-Fi is available at Nancy, Parking Ile de Corse. ATMs are available at Nancy, Parking Ile de Corse.
Ticket office support is available at Nancy, Parking Ile de Corse.
Available at Nancy, Parking Ile de Corse: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Nancy, Parking Ile de Corse: Basic accessibility features available.
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