- 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.
Cheapest price
$20
Average price
$25
Fastest journey
4 h
Average duration
4 h
Buses per day
2
Distance
222 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Liège to Nancy is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Liège to Nancy will cost around $25 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $20.
Of the 2 buses that leave Liège for Nancy on Sun, Jun 21, 2 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 222 km distance in an average of 4 h but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 4 h .
On Sun, Jun 21 the slowest buses will take 4 h 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 bus as it is the most popular option from Liège to Nancy among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $17. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 3h 35m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $17, and a train costs an average of $152.
Distance: 137 miles (222 km)
Most popular Bus | Train | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$32 Average price Cheapest | $237 Average price | $53 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
4h 5m Average total duration Fastest 3h 35m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 48m Average total duration 5h 18m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 3m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Liège to Nancy:
A bus is $205 (€168) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Liège to Nancy costing on average $237 (€194).
Other travel options to Nancy take longer:
Train takes on average 5h 18m.
Tickets start at around $32 (€26) compared to roughly $53 (€44) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $21 (€17). The journey takes 3h 35m versus 3h 3m 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.
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 FlixBus | Departure Time 12:20AM | Arrival Time 04:20AM | Duration 4h00 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $20 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 01:20AM | Arrival Time 05:20AM | Duration 4h00 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $36 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 02:20AM | Arrival Time 11:55AM | Duration 9h35 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $25 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 06:00AM | Arrival Time 09:20AM | Duration 3h20 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $36 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 07:00AM | Arrival Time 10:20AM | Duration 3h20 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $38 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 08:00AM | Arrival Time 11:30AM | Duration 3h30 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $38 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:15AM | Arrival Time 03:55PM | Duration 7h40 | Departure days Wed, Thu | Cheapest price $37 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:15AM | Arrival Time 04:55PM | Duration 7h40 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Thu | Cheapest price $26 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 11:30AM | Arrival Time 11:00PM | Duration 11h30 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $116 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 03:55PM | Arrival Time 12:50AM | Duration 8h55 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $134 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 05:55PM | Arrival Time 02:50AM | Duration 8h55 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $45 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:20PM | Arrival Time 03:20AM | Duration 4h00 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $20 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:45PM | Arrival Time 09:55AM | Duration 10h10 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $32 |
The table below shows live departures for Liège to Nancy buses for today, Saturday, June 20. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
50457 · 50383 | 11:30 AM Liege, Train Station Guillemins | 11h30 | 11:00 PM Nancy, Rue de l'Île de Corse / Quai Sainte-Catherine (Centre) | 1 transfer | |
52120 · 51094 | 5:55 PM Liege, Train Station Guillemins | 8h55 | 2:50 AM Nancy, Rue de l'Île de Corse / Quai Sainte-Catherine (Centre) | 1 transfer | |
| Sunday, June 21 | |||||
![]() | 12:20 AM Liège | 4h00 | 4:20 AM Nancy | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Buses from Liège to Nancy run on average 4 times per day, taking around 3h 35m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $17 (€14) if you book in advance.
There are 3 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 00:40, the last at 21:35. The fastest bus covers the 137 miles (222 km) distance in 4h 0m.
Distance 137 miles (222 km) |
Average bus duration 3h 35m |
Cheapest ticket price $17 (€14) |
Buses per day 4 |
Direct buses 3 |
Fastest bus 4h 0m |
First bus 12:40 AM |
Last bus 9:35 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 crystal, and underground sections of the former city fortifications.
Key museum of the Nancy School Art Nouveau movement, set in a period villa with furniture, glass, and decorative arts collections.
Iconic Art Nouveau house designed for Louis Majorelle, admired for architecture, interiors, and details central to Nancy's design heritage.
The city's grand ceremonial square and top photo spot, especially popular for evening illuminations, events, and elegant architecture.
Long, refined square forming part of Nancy's UNESCO ensemble, ideal for a scenic walk between major heritage sites.
Beloved central park next to the old town, popular for strolling, relaxing, and enjoying one of the city's best green spaces.
The region’s iconic savory tart with a rich custard filling, traditionally made with lardons and cream in a buttery pastry shell.
A classic Lorraine pastry filled with marinated pork and veal, baked in puff pastry and commonly found in local bakeries and bistros.
A famous dessert associated with Nancy, this soft yeast cake is soaked in rum syrup and often served with whipped cream.
A refined Michelin-starred restaurant near Parc de la Pépinière, offering creative fine dining in a polished and intimate atmosphere.
A celebrated historic brasserie in an Art Nouveau setting, known for classic Lorraine cuisine, seafood, and an elegant grand dining room.
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.
Prices are moderate for France. Meals and coffee are reasonable, while hotels can rise in peak periods.
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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Nancy, Rue de l'Île de Corse / Quai Sainte-Catherine -> Nancy Ville Station
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Liège 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.

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