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Musée des Beaux-Arts de Nancy
Major fine arts museum on Place Stanislas, known for European paintings, Daum glass, and strong collections spanning from the 14th century to modern art.
Cheapest price
$253
Average price
$265
Fastest journey
7 h 55 m
Average duration
13 h 22 m
Trains per day
2
Distance
558 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Cholet to Nancy is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Cholet to Nancy will cost around $265 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $253.
It's difficult to get from Cholet to Nancy without transferring at least 2 times.
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Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Cholet to Nancy among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $182. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 3h 42m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $182, and a train costs an average of $182.
Distance: 346 miles (558 km)
Most popular Train | Driving |
|---|---|
$196 Average price Cheapest | $127 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
4h 12m Average total duration Fastest 3h 42m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 7h 9m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
![]() Most popular train company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Other travel options to Nancy take longer:
Bus takes on average 15h 57m.
You'll arrive about 3h 27m sooner (3h 42m by train vs 7h 9m by car). Tickets start at around $196 (€161) compared to roughly $127 (€104) 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 Cholet to Nancy trains for today, Sunday, July 12. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 12:51 PM Cholet | 5h49 | 6:40 PM Nancy | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Trains from Cholet to Nancy run on average 3 times per day, taking around 3h 42m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $182 (€150) if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 07:16, the last at 18:16. The fastest train covers the 346 miles (558 km) distance in 5h 26m.
Distance 346 miles (558 km) |
Average train duration 3h 42m |
Cheapest ticket price $182 (€150) |
Trains per day 3 |
Fastest train 5h 26m |
First train 7:16 AM |
Last train 6:16 PM |
Cheapest Month May |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Best time to book 2 days |
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 glass, and strong collections spanning from the 14th century to modern art.
Key Art Nouveau museum set in a former collector's house, showcasing furniture, glass, and decorative arts linked to Nancy's celebrated design movement.
Landmark Art Nouveau house designed for Louis Majorelle, with restored interiors and architecture that make it one of Nancy's most photogenic cultural sites.
Elegant elongated square behind Arc Héré, ideal for walking and photography, and part of Nancy's UNESCO-listed urban ensemble.
Large central park beside Place Stanislas, popular for relaxed walks, lawns, seasonal events, and a scenic break from urban sightseeing.
Nancy's old town, filled with historic streets, churches, and small squares; a rewarding area for wandering between medieval and ducal heritage.
The classic savory tart from nearby Lorraine, made with egg custard, cream, and smoked lardons in pastry. It is one of the region’s most famous traditional dishes.
A traditional Lorraine pastry filled with seasoned pork and veal, often marinated with white wine. It is a beloved regional specialty commonly found in bakeries and brasseries.
A puff pastry shell filled with a rich creamy ragout, usually with chicken, veal, and mushrooms. It is a classic festive dish in Lorraine and eastern France.
An established fine-dining restaurant near Parc de la Pépinière, known for refined seasonal French cuisine and elegant service.
A respected central Nancy restaurant offering modern French cooking with polished presentation in an intimate setting.
A historic Art Nouveau brasserie in Nancy, celebrated for Lorraine classics, seafood, and grand Belle Époque atmosphere.
Prices are moderate by French standards. Cafes and casual meals are reasonable, while central hotels and fine dining cost more.
Service is usually included. Tipping is not required, but rounding up or leaving 5-10% for very good service is appreciated. Round up taxis; small change is fine in cafes.
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Nancy Ville, Nancy -> Place Stanislas, Nancy
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Cholet 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 Cholet to Nancy trains use the Cholet to Nancy Ville station pair. Use this guide to compare Cholet and Nancy train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Cholet is 1 km from Cholet city centre. Public transport options include:
Cholet has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food options include: Le Grain de Sel, La Taverne
Free.
Ticket office support is available at Cholet. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage storage is available at Cholet. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Cholet: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Cholet: Bike Parking, Bike Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Cholet.
Nearby hotels include ibis Cholet, Mercure Cholet Centre Hotel, Hotel du Cormier.
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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