- Must visit
Musée de l'Image
Épinal’s flagship museum traces the city’s famous popular imagery and printmaking tradition with original prints and exhibits.
Cheapest price on Sep 19
€3
Average ticket price on Sep 19
€4
Fastest journey on Sep 19
55 m
Average journey duration on Sep 19
55 m
Buses on Sep 19
2
Distance
59 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Nancy to Epinal is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Nancy to Epinal will cost around €4 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €3.
On Sat, Sep 19, we found 2 buses from Nancy to Epinal, including 2 direct services.
On Sat, Sep 19 the direct buses cover the 59 km distance in an average of 55 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 55 m .
On Sat, Sep 19 the slowest buses will take 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.




Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Nancy to Epinal among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of €9 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 1h 25m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.0 - 0.1kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €9, while a train costs an average of €14.
Distance: 36 miles (59 km)
| Bus | Most popular Train | Driving |
|---|---|---|
€9 Average price Cheapest | €14 Average price | €12 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
1h 49m Average total duration 1h 19m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 25m Average total duration Fastest 55m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 51m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.1 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions | 0.0 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions Lowest | - CO2 emissions |
![]() Most popular bus company | ![]() Most popular train company | Your own car or car rental |
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 Nancy to Epinal:
A bus is €5 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Nancy to Epinal costing on average €14.
Other travel options to Epinal take longer:
Bus takes on average 1h 19m.
Tickets start at around €9 compared to roughly €12 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about €3. The journey takes 1h 19m versus 51m 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 BlaBlaCar Bus, SNCF | Autocar, FlixBus, Infobus, 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 | Departure Time 07:30AM | Arrival Time 08:30AM | Duration 1h00 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price €4 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 08:00AM | Arrival Time 08:40AM | Duration 0h40 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price €5 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 01:30PM | Arrival Time 02:00PM | Duration 0h30 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price €4 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 04:10PM | Arrival Time 04:50PM | Duration 0h40 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price €4 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 06:15PM | Arrival Time 07:10PM | Duration 0h55 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price €3 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 06:40PM | Arrival Time 07:20PM | Duration 0h40 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price €5 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 07:15PM | Arrival Time 08:10PM | Duration 0h55 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price €3 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:15PM | Arrival Time 09:15PM | Duration 1h00 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price €7 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 08:15PM | Arrival Time 09:10PM | Duration 0h55 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price €5 |
Operator SNCF | Autocar | Departure Time 08:20PM | Arrival Time 10:09PM | Duration 1h49 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price €4 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:15PM | Arrival Time 11:15PM | Duration 1h00 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price €5 |
The table below shows live departures for Nancy to Epinal buses for today, Friday, September 18. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
50479 | 8:15 PM Nancy, Rue de l'Île de Corse / Quai Sainte-Catherine (Centre) | 0h55 | 9:10 PM Epinal, Gare | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 10:15 PM Nancy, Parking Ile de Corse | 1h00 | 11:15 PM Epinal, Gare | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Buses from Nancy to Epinal run on average 5 times per day, taking around 1h 19m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at €3 if you book in advance.
There are 5 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 04:04, the last at 22:20. The fastest bus covers the 36 miles (59 km) distance in 55m.
Distance 36 miles (59 km) |
Average bus duration 1h 19m |
Cheapest ticket price €3 |
Buses per day 5 |
Direct buses 5 |
Fastest bus 55m |
First bus 4:04 AM |
Last bus 10:20 PM |
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Discover the best of Epinal — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Epinal trip today.
Épinal’s flagship museum traces the city’s famous popular imagery and printmaking tradition with original prints and exhibits.
Historic image workshop preserving traditional printing know-how; demonstrations make it especially appealing for families.
Contemporary art venue in a former factory, showing rotating exhibitions and linking local heritage with modern creation.
Elegant central square lined with arcades and civic buildings, ideal for strolling and experiencing everyday life in Épinal.
Castle hill promenade with broad views over Épinal, especially rewarding for walkers and photographers.
Large landscaped park and event area by the Moselle, popular for walks, relaxation, and outdoor festivals.
Slow-cooked pork shoulder smoked over beech wood in the Vosges. A regional charcuterie staple prized for its deep flavor and mountain heritage.
Smoked pork belly from the Vosges, often served with potatoes or lentils. It reflects the area's long tradition of preserving meat for mountain winters.
Munster cheese from the Vosges, a soft washed-rind cheese with a strong aroma. It is one of the signature tastes of the nearby mountain farms.
Refined French dining with seasonal ingredients and careful presentation. A respected address in Épinal for a quieter upscale meal.
Casual crêperie popular for savory galettes and sweet crêpes. Relaxed atmosphere and reliable option for an easy meal in the city center.
Well-known traditional restaurant serving hearty regional cuisine in a warm brasserie setting. A solid choice for local specialties.
Moderate for France: hotels and dining are usually cheaper than Paris, while local buses and everyday cafes stay reasonably priced for visitors.
Service is included in France. Round up or leave 5-10% for great restaurant service; small change for cafes; taxis usually just round up.
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Epinal Gare -> Place des Vosges
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Nancy to Epinal 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 Epinal, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most Nancy to Epinal buses use the Nancy, Parking Ile de Corse to Epinal, Gare station pair, with some services arriving at Épinal. Use this guide to compare Nancy and Epinal bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
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.
Nancy is 1 km from Nancy city centre. Public transport options include:
Nancy has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Wi-Fi is available at Nancy. ATMs are available at Nancy.
Ticket office support is available at Nancy.
Available at Nancy: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Nancy: The station is accessible for wheelchairs.
Epinal, Gare has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Wi-Fi is available at Epinal, Gare. ATMs are available at Epinal, Gare.
Ticket office support is available at Epinal, Gare.
Available at Epinal, Gare: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Epinal, Gare: Limited accessibility for individuals with disabilities.
Épinal is 1 km from Epinal city centre. Public transport options include:
Épinal has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Wi-Fi is available at Épinal. ATMs are available at Épinal.
Ticket office support is available at Épinal.
Available at Épinal: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Épinal: Basic accessibility features available.
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