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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
$242
Average price
$317
Fastest journey
6 h 5 m
Average duration
6 h 27 m
Trains per day
25
Distance
421 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Amsterdam to Nancy is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Amsterdam to Nancy will cost around $317 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $242.
It's difficult to get from Amsterdam to Nancy without transferring at least once.
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2509Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Amsterdam to Nancy among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $19. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 5h 3m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $19, and a train costs an average of $164.
Distance: 261 miles (421 km)
| Train | Most popular Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$291 Average price | $46 Average price Cheapest | $113 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
5h 33m Average total duration Fastest 5h 3m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 9h 31m Average total duration 9h 1m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 46m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
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This is compared to other travel options from Amsterdam to Nancy:
A bus is $245 (€201) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Amsterdam to Nancy costing on average $291 (€239).
Other travel options to Nancy take longer:
Train takes on average 5h 3m.
Bus takes on average 9h 1m.
You'll arrive about 43m sooner (5h 3m by train vs 5h 46m by car). Tickets start at around $291 (€239) compared to roughly $113 (€93) in fuel and tolls — so you're paying a bit more, but getting hours of your day back, a city-centre arrival, and the freedom to work or relax instead of drive.
Driving makes more sense if you're travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), want to stop along the way, or need a car once you arrive.
The table below shows live departures for Amsterdam to Nancy trains for tomorrow, Thursday, July 16. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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9310+ 2517 | 6:10 AM Amsterdam Centraal | 12h07 | 6:17 PM Nancy Ville | 1 transfer | |
9310+ 2509 | 6:10 AM Amsterdam Centraal | 9h34 | 3:44 PM Nancy Ville | 1 transfer | |
9310+ 839171 | 6:10 AM Amsterdam Centraal | 13h38 | 7:48 PM Nancy Ville | 1 transfer | |
9416+ 2509 | 7:10 AM Amsterdam Centraal | 8h34 | 3:44 PM Nancy Ville | 1 transfer | |
9416+ 839171 | 7:10 AM Amsterdam Centraal | 12h38 | 7:48 PM Nancy Ville | 1 transfer | |
9416+ 2517 | 7:10 AM Amsterdam Centraal | 11h07 | 6:17 PM Nancy Ville | 1 transfer | |
9316+ 839171 | 7:10 AM Amsterdam Centraal | 12h38 | 7:48 PM Nancy Ville | 1 transfer | |
9322+ 2517 | 8:10 AM Amsterdam Centraal | 10h07 | 6:17 PM Nancy Ville | 1 transfer | |
9322+ 839171 | 8:10 AM Amsterdam Centraal | 11h38 | 7:48 PM Nancy Ville | 1 transfer | |
9322+ 2509 | 8:10 AM Amsterdam Centraal | 7h34 | 3:44 PM Nancy Ville | 1 transfer | |
9428+ 2509 | 9:10 AM Amsterdam Centraal | 6h34 | 3:44 PM Nancy Ville | 1 transfer | |
9328+ 839171 | 9:10 AM Amsterdam Centraal | 10h38 | 7:48 PM Nancy Ville | 1 transfer | |
9428+ 839171 | 9:10 AM Amsterdam Centraal | 10h38 | 7:48 PM Nancy Ville | 1 transfer | |
9328+ 2509 | 9:10 AM Amsterdam Centraal | 6h34 | 3:44 PM Nancy Ville | 1 transfer | |
1824+ 9328+ 2509 | 9:14 AM Amsterdam Zuid | 6h30 | 3:44 PM Nancy Ville | 2 transfers | |
9340+ 2517 | 11:10 AM Amsterdam Centraal | 7h07 | 6:17 PM Nancy Ville | 1 transfer | |
9340+ 2583 | 11:10 AM Amsterdam Centraal | 10h05 | 9:15 PM Nancy Ville | 1 transfer | |
9340+ 839171 | 11:10 AM Amsterdam Centraal | 8h38 | 7:48 PM Nancy Ville | 1 transfer | |
9340+ 2517 | 11:10 AM Amsterdam Centraal | 7h07 | 6:17 PM Nancy Ville | 1 transfer | |
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Trains from Amsterdam to Nancy run on average 9 times per day, taking around 5h 3m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $164 (€135) but you can travel from only $19 (€16) by bus.
The earliest train runs at 03:25, the last at 19:43. The fastest train covers the 261 miles (421 km) distance in 5h 22m.
Distance 261 miles (421 km) |
Average train duration 5h 3m |
Cheapest ticket price $164 (€135) |
Trains per day 9 |
Fastest train 5h 22m |
First train 3:25 AM |
Last train 7:43 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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Nancy Ville -> Place Stanislas, Nancy
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Amsterdam to Nancy by train. 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 train, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Nancy, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most Amsterdam to Nancy trains use the Amsterdam Centraal to Nancy Ville station pair. Use this guide to compare Amsterdam and Nancy train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Amsterdam Centraal has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, and Information Desk.
Food options include: De Broodzaak, Kyoto Sushi & Grill, Starbucks, The Doner Company, Wagamama, Wurst & Schnitzelhaus, Smullers, Burger King, Grand Café First Class, Burgerij, & many more
Free WiFi in all station areas. ATMs are available at Amsterdam Centraal.
Ticket office support is available at Amsterdam Centraal. Information desks are located in a small white building in front of the station's main entrance and at various points in the main passenger hall.
Luggage storage is located on the ground floor near the front entrance in the eastern walkway, near the stairs to platform 2. Open daily from 07:00 to 01:00. .
Available at Amsterdam Centraal: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Amsterdam Centraal: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Amsterdam Centraal: The station is fully accessible, including lifts to the platforms.
Nearby hotels include NH Collection Amsterdam Barbizon Palace, Park Plaza Victoria Amsterdam, Art’otel Amsterdam.
Schiphol Airport has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Shower, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food options include: Grand Café Plaza, Café Rembrandt, Bubbles Seafood & Wine Bar
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Ticket office support is available at Schiphol Airport. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage storage is available at Schiphol Airport. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Schiphol Airport: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Schiphol Airport: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Schiphol Airport: Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
Nearby hotels include Sheraton Amsterdam Airport Hotel, Hilton Amsterdam Airport Schiphol, CitizenM Schiphol Airport.
Amsterdam Zuid is 4 km from Amsterdam city centre. Public transport options include:
Amsterdam Zuid has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food options include: Restaurant As, Gustavino
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Ticket office support is available at Amsterdam Zuid. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage storage is available at Amsterdam Zuid. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Amsterdam Zuid: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Amsterdam Zuid: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Amsterdam Zuid: Elevators, restrooms.
Nearby hotels include NH Amsterdam Zuid, citizenM Amsterdam South, Crowne Plaza Amsterdam South.
Nancy Ville is 2 km from Nancy city centre. Public transport options include:
Nancy Ville has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, and Information Desk.
Food options include: Lor'n Food, PAUL, Selecta
Free, unlimited high-speed Wi-Fi when you create a free account. ATMs are located in the gallery connecting the two halls next to PAUL.
The ticket office is open Mon - Fri: 06:40 - 18:00, Sat: 07:00 - 18:00, Sun: 12:00 - 18:00. Information desks are located at the Hall République between the two automatic doors leading to platform 1.
Available at Nancy Ville: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Nancy Ville: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Nancy Ville: The station is fully accessible, including wheelchair ramps, a magnetic induction loop for people with hearing loss and a guidance system for people with visual impairments. Staff can provide additional assistance, and wheelchairs are available.
Nearby hotels include KOSY Appart'Hôtels Nancy - Coeur de Ville, ibis Nancy Centre Gare et Congrès, Hôtel Mercure Nancy Centre Gare.
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