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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 18
$39
Average ticket price on Sep 18
$56
Fastest journey on Sep 18
7 h 40 m
Average journey duration on Sep 18
9 h 4 m
Buses on Sep 18
4
Distance
558 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Nîmes to Nancy is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Nîmes to Nancy will cost around $56 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $39.
On Fri, Sep 18, we found 4 buses from Nîmes to Nancy, including 4 direct services.
On Fri, Sep 18 the direct buses cover the 558 km distance in an average of 9 h 4 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 7 h 40 m .
On Fri, Sep 18 the slowest buses will take 10 h 40 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 bus as it is the most popular option from Nîmes to Nancy among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of $98 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 7h 3m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.2 - 0.5kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $98, while a train costs an average of $215.
Distance: 346 miles (558 km)
Most popular Bus | Train | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$98 Average price Cheapest | $215 Average price | $206 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
10h 30m Average total duration 10h 0m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 7h 3m Average total duration Fastest 6h 33m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 36m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.6 - 1.4kg CO2 emissions | 0.2 - 0.5kg CO2 emissions Lowest | - CO2 emissions |
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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
This is compared to other travel options from Nîmes to Nancy:
A bus is $117 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Nîmes to Nancy costing on average $215.
Other travel options to Nancy take longer:
Bus takes on average 10h 0m.
Tickets start at around $98 compared to roughly $206 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $108. The journey takes 10h 0m versus 6h 36m 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, 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 07:30AM | Arrival Time 02:35AM | Duration 19h05 | Departure days Mon, Tue | Cheapest price $51 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 08:55AM | Arrival Time 06:55PM | Duration 10h00 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $63 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:55AM | Arrival Time 05:25AM | Duration 17h30 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $48 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 12:10PM | Arrival Time 01:20AM | Duration 13h10 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $61 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 12:20PM | Arrival Time 10:35PM | Duration 10h15 | Departure days Mon, Thu | Cheapest price $59 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 12:55PM | Arrival Time 06:25AM | Duration 17h30 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $60 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 01:20PM | Arrival Time 11:35PM | Duration 10h15 | Departure days Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $53 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 02:40PM | Arrival Time 01:20AM | Duration 10h40 | Departure days Tue, Fri | Cheapest price $61 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 02:50PM | Arrival Time 05:25AM | Duration 14h35 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $61 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 03:50PM | Arrival Time 06:25AM | Duration 14h35 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $68 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 03:55PM | Arrival Time 05:25AM | Duration 13h30 | Departure days Tue, Wed | Cheapest price $58 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 04:00PM | Arrival Time 05:25AM | Duration 13h25 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $54 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 04:45PM | Arrival Time 06:25AM | Duration 13h40 | Departure days Thu, Sat | Cheapest price $80 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 05:00PM | Arrival Time 06:25AM | Duration 13h25 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $81 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 09:10PM | Arrival Time 04:50AM | Duration 7h40 | Departure days Wed, Fri | Cheapest price $39 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:55PM | Arrival Time 05:20PM | Duration 19h25 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $80 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 10:10PM | Arrival Time 05:50AM | Duration 7h40 | Departure days Wed, Fri | Cheapest price $36 |
The table below shows live departures for Nîmes to Nancy buses for today, Thursday, September 17. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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![]() | 12:20 PM Nîmes | 10h15 | 10:35 PM Nancy | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 1:20 PM Nîmes | 10h15 | 11:35 PM Nancy | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 4:45 PM Nîmes | 13h40 | 6:25 AM Nancy | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Buses from Nîmes to Nancy run on average 3 times per day, taking around 10h 0m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $33 if you book in advance.
There are 1 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 00:10, the last at 23:55. The fastest bus covers the 346 miles (558 km) distance in 7h 40m.
Distance 346 miles (558 km) |
Average bus duration 10h 0m |
Cheapest ticket price $33 |
Buses per day 3 |
Direct buses 1 |
Fastest bus 7h 40m |
First bus 12:10 AM |
Last bus 11:55 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 Nîmes 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 Nîmes to Nancy buses use the Nîmes, Avenue du Languedoc (Parking relais Nîmes Parnasse) 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 Nîmes and Nancy 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.
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