Forbach to Nancy train with SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187

Wed, May 13
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SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187
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Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)
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SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Forbach to Nancy

Showing times and prices for May 13

Cheapest price

$35

Average price

$35

Fastest journey

2 h 7 m

Average duration

2 h 7 m

Trains per day

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

Of the 1 trains that leave Forbach for Nancy on Wed, May 13, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Wed, May 13 the direct trains cover the 76 km distance in an average of 2 h 7 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 2 h 7 m .

On Wed, May 13 the slowest trains will take 2 h 7 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.

  • TER
    12:33 PM2h07
    Forbach
    2:40 PMNancy
    $351One-way
    0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare train and bus for Forbach to Nancy

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Forbach to Nancy among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $9. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 1h 27m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $9, and a train costs an average of $35.

Distance: 47 miles (76 km)

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Train
Bus
Driving

$36

Average price

$11

Average price

Cheapest

$25

Average price

(fuel + tolls)

1h 57m

Average total duration

Fastest

1h 27m

Onboard

+

30m

Additional time*

2h 12m

Average total duration

1h 42m

Onboard

+

30m

Additional time*

1h 25m

Average total duration

(door-to-door)

SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187

Most popular train company

BlaBlaCar

Most popular bus company

Your own car or car rental

Direct Options

Direct Options

Direct Options

The cheapest way to travel from Forbach to Nancy is a bus with an average price of $11 (€8).

This is compared to other travel options from Forbach to Nancy:

A bus is $25 (€20) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Forbach to Nancy costing on average $36 (€29).

The fastest way to travel from Forbach to Nancy is by train with an average journey time of 1h 27m.

Other travel options to Nancy take longer:

Bus takes on average 1h 42m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Forbach and Nancy including taking a train and bus.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Forbach to Nancy among Omio's users.
Take the train. It's the cheaper option, and the extra time on board is usually more relaxing than driving it.

Tickets start at around $36 (€29) compared to roughly $25 (€20) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $-10.60 (€-8.45). The journey takes 1h 27m versus 1h 25m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can work, read, or sleep along the way rather than spending the time behind the wheel. You'll also save the hassle of parking at the other end.

Driving is worth it if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group, or want to stop somewhere en route.

Live departures

Forbach to Nancy train times

The table below shows live departures for Forbach to Nancy trains for today, Tuesday, May 12. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)5:20 AM Forbach
1h50
7:10 AM Nancy1 transfer
Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)6:06 AM Forbach
1h34
7:40 AM Nancy1 transfer
Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)6:35 AM Forbach
1h34
8:09 AM Nancy1 transfer
Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)7:07 AM Forbach
1h33
8:40 AM Nancy1 transfer
Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)7:35 AM Forbach
1h35
9:10 AM Nancy1 transfer

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SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187 as well as TER or Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF) offer trains services from Forbach to Nancy.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Forbach to Nancy.

Why book with Omio vs SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, but also compare tickets for the likes of TER or Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF) to find the best option for your trip from Forbach to Nancy.
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  • Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187 with all available travel options, which are train and bus to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Forbach to Nancy.

Why book with Omio over Wanderu or Rome2rio?

  • Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train and bus to find the ideal travel option from Forbach to Nancy.

Journey information

Overview: Train from Forbach to Nancy

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Trains from Forbach to Nancy run on average 10 times per day, taking around 1h 27m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $35 (€28) but you can travel from only $9 (€7) 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 34m.

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 $9 (€7)
Distance
47 miles (76 km)
Average train duration
1h 27m
Cheapest ticket price
$35 (€28)
Trains per day
10
Fastest train
1h 34m
First train
5:03 AM
Last train
9:50 PM
Cheapest Month
May
Cheapest Day
Wed
High Season
Jul - Sep
Low Season
Jan - Mar
Busiest Day
Fri
Least Busy Day
Fri
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 $9 (€7)

Train companies: SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, TER, Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF) from Forbach to Nancy trainsSNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, TER, Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF) trains will get you between Forbach and Nancy from $9 (€7). 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 Duration
1h 37m
Cheapest Price
$36 (€29)
SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187 frequency
10 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

TER

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 34m
Cheapest Price
$35 (€28)
TER frequency
9 a day

Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 31m
Cheapest Price
$45 (€36)
Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF) frequency
10 a day

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.

FAQs
Train ticket prices from Forbach to Nancy can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $35 (€28), while the average price is around $36 (€29).
The train from Forbach to Nancy takes 1h 34m and runs 10 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.
There is no high speed train available 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 cheapest way to get from Forbach to Nancy is by bus, with a cost of around $9 (€7).
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, a day trip from Forbach to Nancy is feasible. The journey takes 1h 34m and covers 47 miles (76 km). There are 11 train trips per day available.
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 Forbach to Nancy.
Since both Forbach 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 Forbach 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 Forbach to Nancy

Forbach
Nancy
The major train station for departures in Forbach is Gare de Forbach. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Gare de Forbach for your trip from Forbach to Nancy.
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Information DeskInformation Desk
Luggage CartsLuggage Carts
information
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • 6:00 AM - 8:00 PM Monday - Friday
  • 8:00 AM - 6:00 PM Saturday
  • Closed Sunday
platformCount
Number of platforms
3
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free
Parking
Parking
  • The car park is open 7 days a week from 5:00 a.m. to 11:00 p.m. Access via Rue de la Gare.
Dining
Dining
  • Le Petit Gourmet
  • Restaurant La Table d'Anna
Taxis
Taxis
  • Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Ramps, restrooms.
WC
WC
  • €0.50
Hotel
Hotel
  • Mercure Forbach
  • Hotel Premium
Lost and Found Office
Lost and Found Office
  • Located in the main hall
Bike Parking
Bike Parking
  • 68 places, covered
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
Luggage Carts
  • Free
Station Plan
  • Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-3 for trains to Germany and regional destinations
Public transit options for Gare de Forbach
  • Bus: Several lines available
  • Train: Regional and international connections

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