- Must visit
Musée des Beaux-Arts de Nancy
Major fine arts museum on Place Stanislas, known for European paintings, Daum crystal, and underground sections of the former city fortifications.
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Creil to Nancy
Showing times and prices for Jun 21
Cheapest price
$136
Average price
$136
Fastest journey
2 h 10 m
Average duration
2 h 19 m
Trains per day
7
Distance
279 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Creil to Nancy is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Creil to Nancy will cost around $136 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $136.
Fast trains
It's difficult to get from Creil to Nancy without transferring at least once.
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8:31 AM2h10Creil10:41 AMNancy$1361One-way1 transfer- 10:20 AM2h16Creil12:36 PMNancy$1361One-way1 transfer
- 12:45 PM2h59Creil3:44 PMNancy$1361One-way1 transfer
- 3:20 PM2h24Creil5:44 PMNancy$1361One-way1 transfer
- 5:20 PM2h24Creil7:44 PMNancy$1361One-way1 transfer
- 8:31 AM2h10Creil10:41 AMNancy$1361One-way1 transfer
- 10:20 AM2h16Creil12:36 PMNancy$1361One-way1 transfer
- 8:21 PM2h23Creil10:44 PMNancy$1361One-way1 transfer
- 3:20 PM2h24Creil5:44 PMNancy$1361One-way1 transfer
- 5:20 PM2h24Creil7:44 PMNancy$1361One-way1 transfer
Travel Information
Compare train and bus for Creil to Nancy
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Creil to Nancy among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $24. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 2h 6m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.3kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $24, and a train costs an average of $75.
Distance: 173 miles (279 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
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$75 Average price | $24 Average price Cheapest | $63 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
2h 36m Average total duration Fastest 2h 6m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 9h 50m Average total duration 9h 20m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 18m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.1 - 0.3kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.3 - 0.7kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
The cheapest way to travel from Creil to Nancy is a bus with an average price of $24 (€19).
This is compared to other travel options from Creil to Nancy:
A bus is $51 (€42) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Creil to Nancy costing on average $75 (€62).
The fastest way to travel from Creil to Nancy is by train with an average journey time of 2h 6m.
Other travel options to Nancy take longer:
Bus takes on average 9h 20m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Creil and Nancy including taking a train and bus.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Creil to Nancy among Omio's users.
Take the train. It's meaningfully faster than driving, and the time saved usually justifies the price.
You'll arrive about 2h 12m sooner (2h 6m by train vs 4h 18m by car). Tickets start at around $75 (€62) compared to roughly $63 (€52) 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.
Live departures
Creil to Nancy train times
The table below shows live departures for Creil to Nancy trains for today, Saturday, June 20. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1:59 PM Creil | 2h45 | 4:44 PM Nancy | 1 transfer | |
| 5:20 PM Creil | 2h24 | 7:44 PM Nancy | 1 transfer | |
| 6:31 PM Creil | 3h13 | 9:44 PM Nancy | 1 transfer | |
| Sunday, June 21 | |||||
| 8:31 AM Creil | 2h10 | 10:41 AM Nancy | 1 transfer | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Creil to Nancy
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Trains from Creil to Nancy run on average 6 times per day, taking around 2h 6m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $75 (€62) but you can travel from only $24 (€19) by bus.
The earliest train runs at 05:28, the last at 20:20. The fastest train covers the 173 miles (279 km) distance in 3h 7m.
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 $24 (€19)
Distance 173 miles (279 km) |
Average train duration 2h 6m |
Cheapest ticket price $75 (€62) |
Trains per day 6 |
Fastest train 3h 7m |
First train 5:28 AM |
Last train 8:20 PM |
Cheapest Month Apr |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Jul - Sep |
Best time to book 1 day |
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 $24 (€19)
Train companies: SNCF | TGV INOUI, Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF) from Creil to Nancy trainsSNCF | TGV INOUI, Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF) trains will get you between Creil and Nancy from $24 (€19). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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 Duration
3h 7m
Cheapest Price
$75 (€62)
SNCF | TGV INOUI frequency
5 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
Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 6m
Cheapest Price
$136 (€111)
Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF) frequency
7 a day
Complete guide to Nancy
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 de l'École de Nancy
Key museum of the Nancy School Art Nouveau movement, set in a period villa with furniture, glass, and decorative arts collections.
- Recommended
Villa Majorelle
Iconic Art Nouveau house designed for Louis Majorelle, admired for architecture, interiors, and details central to Nancy's design heritage.
- Must visit
Place Stanislas
The city's grand ceremonial square and top photo spot, especially popular for evening illuminations, events, and elegant architecture.
- Must visit
Place de la Carrière
Long, refined square forming part of Nancy's UNESCO ensemble, ideal for a scenic walk between major heritage sites.
- Must visit
Parc de la Pépinière
Beloved central park next to the old town, popular for strolling, relaxing, and enjoying one of the city's best green spaces.
Quiche Lorraine
The region’s iconic savory tart with a rich custard filling, traditionally made with lardons and cream in a buttery pastry shell.
Pâté Lorrain
A classic Lorraine pastry filled with marinated pork and veal, baked in puff pastry and commonly found in local bakeries and bistros.
- Vegetarian
Baba au Rhum
A famous dessert associated with Nancy, this soft yeast cake is soaked in rum syrup and often served with whipped cream.
La Maison dans le Parc
A refined Michelin-starred restaurant near Parc de la Pépinière, offering creative fine dining in a polished and intimate atmosphere.
Brasserie Excelsior
A celebrated historic brasserie in an Art Nouveau setting, known for classic Lorraine cuisine, seafood, and an elegant grand dining room.
L'Excelsior
One of Nancy’s best-known dining rooms, valued as much for its Belle Époque decor as for traditional regional dishes and classic French service.
Euro
Prices are moderate for France. Meals and coffee are reasonable, while hotels can rise in peak periods.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- EUR 10-15 for kebab, bakery lunch, or takeaway.
- Mid-range
- EUR 18-30 per person at a casual restaurant.
- Fine dining
- EUR 50-90 per person at upscale spots.
- Coffee
- EUR 2.50-4 for an espresso or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service is usually included. Rounding up or leaving 5-10% for very good restaurant service is appreciated, not required. Round up for taxis; no tip needed for cafes.
My Synchro Nancy
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Prices
- Single ticket
- 1.70 EUR
- Day pass
- 4.20 EUR
To the city center
Nancy Ville, Nancy -> Place Stanislas, Nancy
- Distance
- 1 km
- Travel time
- 12 min
- You can buy tickets in the official My Synchro Nancy app, at ticket machines, and at many sales points across the Stan network.
- On Stan buses and trams, contactless bank card payment is generally available, but carrying a validated ticket or mobile ticket remains the safest option.
FAQs: Trains from Creil to Nancy
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Creil 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.
Train ticket prices from Creil to Nancy can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $75 (€62), while the average price is around $75 (€62).
The train from Creil to Nancy takes 3h 7m and runs 6 per day.
The first train from Creil to Nancy leaves at 5:28 AM.
The distance by train from Creil to Nancy is 173 miles (279 km).
The last train from Creil to Nancy leaves at 8:20 PM.
Yes, there is a high-speed train from Creil to Nancy.
There is no direct train service currently available from Creil to Nancy.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Creil to Nancy.
The train station in Creil that goes to Nancy is Creil station, which connects to Nancy Ville.
The cheapest way to get from Creil to Nancy is by bus, with a cost of around $24 (€19).
The train journey from Creil to Nancy offers a mix of urban and rural landscapes, passing through the picturesque regions of northern France and the scenic Lorraine area, known for its rolling hills and charming villages.
A day trip from Creil to Nancy is not feasible as the journey takes 3h 7m, which exceeds the 120-minute limit. The route covers 173 miles (279 km), with 8 trains running per day.
Two to three days are generally sufficient to explore Nancy, allowing time to visit its renowned Place Stanislas, museums, and Art Nouveau architecture.
Yes, you can take the train from Creil to Nancy.
Since both Creil and Nancy are in the Schengen Area, a passport is not required for European Union (EU) or Schengen-associated country citizens. A national ID card is sufficient.
Popular day trips by train from Nancy include Luxembourg, Strasbourg, Metz, Epinal, Colmar.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Creil to Nancy among Omio's users.
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.
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.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Creil to Nancy
Creil
Nancy
The major train station for departures in Creil is Creil. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Creil for your trip from Creil to Nancy.
Amenities at train station
Wifi
Lockers
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Lost and Found Office
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Car Rental
Information Desk
Luggage Cartsinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 5:30 AM - 8:00 PM Monday - Friday
- 6:00 AM - 6:00 PM Saturday
- 7:00 AM - 5:00 PM Sunday
Distance to city center
1 km
Number of platforms
5Wifi
- Free
Parking
- The car park is open 7 days a week, accessible from Rue de la Gare
Dining
- Le Saint-Médard
- La Table de Joséphine
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance
Accessibility
- Ramps, restrooms
WC
- €0.50
Hotel
- Hotel Kyriad Creil - Chantilly Nord
- Campanile Creil - Villers-Saint-Paul
- Hôtel de France
Lost and Found Office
- Located in the main hall
Bike Parking
- 132 places, covered
Car Rental
- Avis
- Europcar
Information Desk
- Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
- Free
Station Plan
- Hall 1: main entrance, platforms 1-5 for regional and national trains
- Hall 2: access to bus connections
Public transit options for Creil
- Train: TER Hauts-de-France
- Bus: Several lines available
The major train station for arrivals in Nancy is Nancy Ville. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Nancy Ville for your journey to Nancy from Creil.
Amenities at train station
WifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelTicket OfficeBike Parking
Bike RentalCar RentalInformation Deskinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Mon - Fri: 06:40 - 18:00
- Sat: 07:00 - 18:00
- Sun: 12:00 - 18:00
Distance to city center
2 kmWifi
- Free, unlimited high-speed Wi-Fi when you create a free account
Dining
- Lor'n Food
- PAUL
- Selecta
Accessibility
- 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
Hotel
- KOSY Appart'Hôtels Nancy - Coeur de Ville
- ibis Nancy Centre Gare et Congrès
- Hôtel Mercure Nancy Centre Gare
Ticket Office
- Mon - Fri: 06:40 - 18:00
- Sat: 07:00 - 18:00
- Sun: 12:00 - 18:00
Information Desk
- Located at the Hall République between the two automatic doors leading to platform 1
Public transit options for Nancy Ville
- Tram lines: 1
- Train lines: TGV, TGV INOUI, OUIGO, TER Grand Est, Intercités
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