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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.
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Chalons-en-Champagne to Nancy
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Nov 02
- Cheapest price on Nov 02
- $44
- Average ticket price on Nov 02
- $45
- Fastest journey on Nov 02
- 1 h 41 m
- Average journey duration on Nov 02
- 1 h 49 m
- Trains on Nov 02
- 3
- Distance
- 138 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Chalons-en-Champagne to Nancy is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Chalons-en-Champagne to Nancy will cost around $45 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $44.
Fast trains
On Mon, Nov 02, we found 3 trains from Chalons-en-Champagne to Nancy, including 3 direct services.
On Mon, Nov 02 the direct trains cover the 138 km distance in an average of 1 h 49 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 41 m .
On Mon, Nov 02 the slowest trains will take 2 h 2 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.
7:36 PM 2h02 Chalons-en-Champagne 9:38 PM Nancy $44 1 One-way 0 transfers
8:12 AM 1h43 Chalons-en-Champagne 9:55 AM Nancy $45 1 One-way 0 transfers4:07 PM 1h41 Chalons-en-Champagne 5:48 PM Nancy $47 1 One-way 0 transfers
4:07 PM 1h41 Chalons-en-Champagne 5:48 PM Nancy $47 1 One-way 0 transfers8:12 AM 1h43 Chalons-en-Champagne 9:55 AM Nancy $45 1 One-way 0 transfers7:36 PM 2h02 Chalons-en-Champagne 9:38 PM Nancy $44 1 One-way 0 transfers
Journey information
Overview: Train from Chalons-en-Champagne to Nancy
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Trains from Chalons-en-Champagne to Nancy run on average 7 times per day, taking around 2h 9m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $14 but you can travel from only $12 by bus.
There are 2 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 06:10, the last at 20:37. The fastest train covers the 85 miles (138 km) distance in 1h 16m.
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from $12
Distance 85 miles (138 km) |
Average train duration 2h 9m |
Cheapest ticket price $14 |
Trains per day 7 |
Direct trains 2 |
Fastest train 1h 16m |
First train 6:10 AM |
Last train 8:37 PM |
Cheapest Month May |
Cheapest Day Sun |
High Season Oct - Dec |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
Busiest Day Sat |
Least Busy Day Sat |
Best time to book 4 days |
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from $12
Frequently asked questions about your Chalons-en-Champagne to Nancy trip
Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Chalons-en-Champagne to Nancy.
Train ticket prices from Chalons-en-Champagne to Nancy can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $14, while the average price is around $67.
The train from Chalons-en-Champagne to Nancy takes 1h 16m and runs 7 per day.
The distance by train from Chalons-en-Champagne to Nancy is 85 miles (138 km).
The first train from Chalons-en-Champagne to Nancy leaves at 6:10 AM.
The last train from Chalons-en-Champagne to Nancy leaves at 8:37 PM.
Yes, there is a direct train from Chalons-en-Champagne to Nancy. This service operates 2 times per day, provided by SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187.
Live departures
Chalons-en-Champagne to Nancy train times
The table below shows live departures for Chalons-en-Champagne to Nancy trains for today, Sunday, November 1. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 9:15 AM Chalons-en-Champagne | 3h10 | 12:25 PM Nancy | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 4:16 PM Chalons-en-Champagne | 1h44 | 6:00 PM Nancy | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187 as well as TER or SNCF | TGV INOUI offer trains services from Chalons-en-Champagne to Nancy.
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Train companies: SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, SNCF | TGV INOUI, TER from Chalons-en-Champagne to Nancy trainsSNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, SNCF | TGV INOUI, TER trains will get you between Chalons-en-Champagne and Nancy from $12. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187
About
SNCF TER (Transport Express Régional) is the regional train service operated by France's national railway company, SNCF. It provides low-cost travel within France's regions, connecting towns and areas not served by high-speed trains. Each French region independently manages its own TER network, offering various ticket types, including discount cards and special fares. TER trains are used by over 800,000 passengers daily and are a popular choice for both commuters and tourists exploring France's diverse landscapes.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187 Duration
1h 41m
Cheapest SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187 Price
$14
SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187 frequency
4 a day
Luggage included
One piece of hand luggage and one suitcase included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated areas at train ends
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies vary by ticket type
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Snack bar or food trolley service on some routes, vending machines available
Seat reservation
Optional seat reservation for additional fee, included in some first-class tickets
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, assistance service available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs require paid ticket, guide dogs travel free
Quiet zone
SNCF | TGV INOUI
About
SNCF's TGV INOUI is a premium high-speed train service operating across France and to other European cities. Launched in 2017, it aims to provide an enhanced travel experience with greater comfort, connectivity, and services compared to traditional TGV services. TGV INOUI trains offer features like adjustable seats, electrical outlets, fold-down tables, and dedicated luggage spaces. Passengers can enjoy onboard Wi-Fi and access to the TGV INOUI portal for entertainment and journey information. The service also includes a "Bistro TGV INOUI" for dining, with options for online ordering. SNCF is also introducing a new generation of TGV INOUI trains from 2026, which will be more modular, energy-efficient, and 97% recyclable.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average SNCF | TGV INOUI Duration
1h 16m
Cheapest SNCF | TGV INOUI Price
$39
SNCF | TGV INOUI frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
1 hand luggage + 2 pieces of luggage free of charge
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, end of carriages, between seats
Cancellation Policy
Refund conditions depend on ticket type
Refund
Full refund if train canceled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car (not all trains), at-seat service in 1st class, snack bar/cafe
Seat reservation
Second class: Optional, additional fee. First class: Included in ticket price
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, boarding assistance available
Pets
Small pets in carriers: Free. Large dogs: Paid ticket required. Guide dogs: Free
Quiet zone
TER
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average TER Duration
1h 40m
Cheapest TER Price
$14
TER frequency
3 a day
Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between Chalons-en-Champagne and Nancy
Review the details behind your booking, from operators and ticket rules to luggage, onboard amenities, accessibility, and route-specific travel policies.
Yes, there is a high-speed train from Chalons-en-Champagne to Nancy.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Chalons-en-Champagne to Nancy.
Items not allowed on trains typically include hazardous materials such as explosives, flammable liquids, corrosive substances, and illegal drugs. Additionally, large or bulky items that may obstruct aisles or emergency exits, as well as pets without proper carriers, may be restricted. Specific prohibited items can vary by train operator and region, so please check the rules for your particular journey.
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Things to do in Nancy
Discover the best of Nancy — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Nancy trip today.
- Must visit
Musée Lorrain
Regional history museum in the former ducal palace, covering Lorraine’s past through archaeology, art, and historic interiors.
- Must visit
Musée de l'École de Nancy
One of France’s leading Art Nouveau museums, housed in a former collector’s home with exceptional furniture, glass, and interiors.
- Must visit
Place Stanislas
Ceremonial square with fountains, gilded railings, and grand facades. The city’s social heart and the best place to begin exploring Nancy.
- Must visit
Place de la Carrière
Long, elegant promenade bordered by historic buildings and shaded edges. Ideal for walking between Nancy’s UNESCO squares and old town.
- Must visit
Parc de la Pépinière
Large landscaped park with rose gardens, playgrounds, and event spaces. Excellent for a restful break close to the center.
- Vegetarian
- Vegan
- Gluten-free
Bergamotes de Nancy
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.
- Vegetarian
- Gluten-free
Macarons de Nancy
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.
Quiche Lorraine
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.
Brasserie Excelsior
Historic Art Nouveau brasserie by the station, famed for seafood, Alsace-Lorraine classics, and a grand Belle Époque dining room.
Les Pissenlits
Established Nancy institution specializing in quiche, pâté lorrain, and other regional recipes in a casual, traditional setting.
L'Excelsior
Refined Michelin-starred dining in central Nancy, known for polished French tasting menus and elegant service in an intimate setting.
Euro (€)
Moderate for France: hotels and dining cost less than Paris, while local transit is reasonable for tourists.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €8-12 for fast food or a simple lunch.
- Mid-range
- €20-35 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- €60+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- €2.50-4 for coffee or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service is usually included. Round up or leave 5-10% for great restaurant service; round up taxi fares and leave small change at cafes.
My STAN
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Prices
- Single ticket
- €1.70
- Day pass
- €4.20
To the city center
Nancy Ville -> Place Stanislas, Nancy
- Distance
- 850 m
- Travel time
- 11 min
- Tickets for STAN buses and trolleybus/tram services can be bought in the My STAN app, at ticket machines, or from approved sales points.
- Contactless bank card payment availability on board is not reliably confirmed for all Nancy vehicles; use the app or ticket machines to avoid issues.
Plan your visit to Nancy
Get destination-focused answers for the end of your trip, including what to do, when to go, practical entry details, and tips for making the most of your time in Nancy.
The train journey from Chalons-en-Champagne to Nancy offers scenic views of the French countryside, featuring rolling vineyards, quaint villages, and picturesque landscapes typical of the Champagne and Lorraine regions.
Popular day trips by train from Nancy include Luxembourg, Strasbourg, Metz, Epinal, Colmar.
France uses the euro (EUR) as its currency. Travelers generally find it convenient to use cards for most transactions, especially in cities and larger establishments, but carrying some cash is advisable for small vendors, markets, and rural areas where card acceptance may be limited.
In Nancy, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in busy areas like Place Stanislas and public transport. Common scams include distraction tricks and fake charity collectors. It's advisable to keep personal belongings secure and remain vigilant in crowded spots. Overall, Nancy is considered safe, but standard precautions help ensure a trouble-free visit.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.
FAQs: Trains from Chalons-en-Champagne to Nancy
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Chalons-en-Champagne 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.
Yes, you can take the train from Chalons-en-Champagne to Nancy.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Chalons-en-Champagne to Nancy
Most Chalons-en-Champagne to Nancy trains use the Châlons-en-Champagne to Nancy Ville station pair. Use this guide to compare Chalons-en-Champagne and Nancy train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Chalons-en-Champagne
Arrival train stations in Nancy
Which Chalons-en-Champagne station do trains to Nancy leave from?
Trains from Chalons-en-Champagne to Nancy leave from Châlons-en-Champagne. The station is 0 miles (1 km) from Chalons-en-Champagne city centre at Place de la Gare, 51000 Châlons-en-Champagne, France.
Châlons-en-ChampagnePlace de la Gare, 51000 Châlons-en-Champagne, France+33 3 26 68 30 00
City-centre transport
Getting to Châlons-en-Champagne from Chalons-en-Champagne city centre
Châlons-en-Champagne is 1 km from Chalons-en-Champagne city centre. Public transport options include:
Bus01, 01N · 7m · every ~4 min
Châlons-en-Champagne train station facilities and services
Châlons-en-Champagne has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Car Rental, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food and drink
Food options include: Le Petit Pasteur, La Bourse
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Châlons-en-Champagne. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Châlons-en-Champagne. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Châlons-en-Champagne: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Châlons-en-Champagne: Bike Parking, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Châlons-en-Champagne: Ramps, restrooms.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel d'Angleterre, Ibis Styles Châlons-en-Champagne Centre, Hotel Bristol.
Which Nancy station do trains from Chalons-en-Champagne arrive at?
Trains from Chalons-en-Champagne to Nancy arrive at Nancy Ville. Nancy Ville is 1 miles (2 km) from Nancy city centre.
Nancy Ville3 place Simone Veil, 54000 Nancy, France+33 892353535
City-centre transport
Getting to Nancy Ville from Nancy city centre
Nancy Ville is 2 km from Nancy city centre. Public transport options include:
BusT3 · 7m · every ~10 min
54R350 · 10m · $4
Nancy Ville train station facilities and services
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 and drink
Food options include: Lor'n Food, PAUL, Selecta
Wi-Fi and ATMs
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.
Tickets and information
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.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Nancy Ville: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Nancy Ville: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
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.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include KOSY Appart'Hôtels Nancy - Coeur de Ville, ibis Nancy Centre Gare et Congrès, Hôtel Mercure Nancy Centre Gare.
Train stations for Chalons-en-Champagne to Nancy
Check train stations information for Chalons-en-Champagne and Nancy, including where trains depart and arrive on this route.
The train station in Chalons-en-Champagne that goes to Nancy is Châlons-en-Champagne, which connects to Nancy Ville.
Most popular train connections from Chalons-en-Champagne
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