- Must visit
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 Forbach to Nancy
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Sep 27
Cheapest price on Sep 27
$35
Average ticket price on Sep 27
$35
Fastest journey on Sep 27
1 h 36 m
Average journey duration on Sep 27
1 h 36 m
Trains on Sep 27
1
Distance
76 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Forbach to Nancy is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Forbach to Nancy will cost around $35 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $35.
Fast trains
On Sun, Sep 27, we found 1 trains from Forbach to Nancy, including 1 direct services.
On Sun, Sep 27 the direct trains cover the 76 km distance in an average of 1 h 36 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 36 m .
On Sun, Sep 27 the slowest trains will take 1 h 36 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.
2:34 PM1h36Forbach4:10 PMNancy$351One-way0 transfers
- 2:34 PM1h36Forbach4:10 PMNancy$351One-way0 transfers
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Forbach to Nancy train times
The table below shows live departures for Forbach to Nancy trains for tomorrow, Sunday, September 27. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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| 2:34 PM Forbach | 1h36 | 4:10 PM Nancy | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Forbach to Nancy
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Trains from Forbach to Nancy run on average 8 times per day, taking around 1h 31m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $33 but you can travel from only $15 by bus.
The earliest train runs at 05:03, the last at 21:50. The fastest train covers the 47 miles (76 km) distance in 1h 24m.
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 $15
Distance 47 miles (76 km) |
Average train duration 1h 31m |
Cheapest ticket price $33 |
Trains per day 8 |
Fastest train 1h 24m |
First train 5:03 AM |
Last train 9:50 PM |
Cheapest Month Sep |
Cheapest Day Sat |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Fri |
Least Busy Day Tue |
Best time to book 35 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 $15
Train companies: TER, SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, TGV from Forbach to Nancy trainsTER, SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, TGV trains will get you between Forbach and Nancy from $15. 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 26m
Cheapest SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187 Price
$33
SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187 frequency
7 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
TGV
About
TGV is a high-speed train company based in France. It operates a fleet of modern trains that can reach speeds of up to 320 km/h. The TGV offers a variety of train types, including the TGV Duplex, TGV Lyria, TGV InOui, and TGV OuiGo. Each train type provides different amenities, such as Wi-Fi, power outlets, and comfortable seating. Ticket options include Standard, Flexi, and Prem’s. Onboard facilities feature a bar, restaurant, and luggage storage. Popular TGV routes include Paris to Lyon, Paris to Marseille, and Paris to Lille.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average TGV Duration
3h 12m
Cheapest TGV Price
$180
TGV frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of hand luggage and 1 suitcase included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Dedicated luggage areas at end of carriages and overhead racks
Cancellation Policy
According to fare conditions and ticket type
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car with full meals and bar service, at-seat dining in first class
Seat reservation
Included in first class, optional fee in second class
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and assistance service available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs require paid ticket, guide dogs travel free
Quiet zone
TER
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average TER Duration
1h 24m
Cheapest TER Price
$34
TER frequency
10 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 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.
FAQs: Trains from Forbach to Nancy
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Forbach 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 Forbach to Nancy can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $33, while the average price is around $35.
The train from Forbach to Nancy takes 1h 24m and runs 8 per day.
The first train from Forbach to Nancy leaves at 5:03 AM.
The distance by train from Forbach to Nancy is 47 miles (76 km).
The last train from Forbach to Nancy leaves at 9:50 PM.
Yes, there is a high-speed train from Forbach to Nancy.
There is no direct train service currently available from Forbach to Nancy.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Forbach to Nancy.
The train station in Forbach that goes to Nancy is Gare de Forbach, which connects to Nancy Ville.
The train journey from Forbach to Nancy offers scenic views of the Lorraine region, with picturesque countryside landscapes, charming villages, and rolling hills typical of northeastern France.
Yes, you can take the train from Forbach to Nancy.
Popular day trips by train from Nancy include Luxembourg, Strasbourg, Metz, Epinal, Colmar.
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 Forbach to Nancy
Most Forbach to Nancy trains use the Gare de Forbach to Nancy Ville station pair. Use this guide to compare Forbach and Nancy train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Forbach
Arrival train stations in Nancy
Which Forbach station do trains to Nancy leave from?
Trains from Forbach to Nancy leave from Gare de Forbach. The station is 0 miles (1 km) from Forbach city centre at Place Robert Schuman, 57600 Forbach, France.
Gare de ForbachPlace Robert Schuman, 57600 Forbach, France+33 3 87 84 78 50
City-centre transport
Getting to Gare de Forbach from Forbach city centre
BusLigne A, Ligne D · 3m · every ~5 min
Gare de Forbach train station facilities and services
Gare de Forbach has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food and drink
Food options include: Le Petit Gourmet, Restaurant La Table d'Anna
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Gare de Forbach. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Gare de Forbach. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Gare de Forbach: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Gare de Forbach: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Gare de Forbach: Ramps, restrooms.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Mercure Forbach, Hotel Premium.
Which Nancy station do trains from Forbach arrive at?
Trains from Forbach 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.
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