- 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 Le Havre to Nancy
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Sep 20
Cheapest price on Sep 20
$71
Average ticket price on Sep 20
$71
Fastest journey on Sep 20
6 h 7 m
Average journey duration on Sep 20
6 h 7 m
Trains on Sep 20
1
Distance
453 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Le Havre to Nancy is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Le Havre to Nancy will cost around $71 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $71.
Fast trains
On Sun, Sep 20, we found 1 trains from Le Havre to Nancy, including 1 direct services.
On Sun, Sep 20 the direct trains cover the 453 km distance in an average of 6 h 7 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 6 h 7 m .
On Sun, Sep 20 the slowest trains will take 6 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.
3:37 PM6h07Le Havre9:44 PMNancy$711One-way0 transfers
- 3:37 PM6h07Le Havre9:44 PMNancy$711One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare bus and train for Le Havre to Nancy
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Le Havre to Nancy among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of $74 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 4h 30m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $74, while a train costs an average of $148.
Distance: 281 miles (453 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
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$148 Average price | $74 Average price Cheapest | $101 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
4h 30m Average total duration Fastest 4h 0m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 8h 39m Average total duration 8h 9m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 9m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Most popular train company |  Most popular bus company | Your own car or car rental |
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The cheapest way to travel from Le Havre to Nancy is a bus with an average price of $74.
This is compared to other travel options from Le Havre to Nancy:
A bus is $74 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Le Havre to Nancy costing on average $148.
The fastest way to travel from Le Havre to Nancy is by train with an average journey time of 4h 0m.
Other travel options to Nancy take longer:
Bus takes on average 8h 9m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Le Havre and Nancy including taking a bus and train.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Le Havre 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 9m sooner (4h 0m by train vs 6h 9m by car). Tickets start at around $148 compared to roughly $101 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
Le Havre to Nancy train times
The table below shows live departures for Le Havre to Nancy trains for today, Saturday, September 19. 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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 3162+ 2511 | On time 10:08 AM Gare du Havre | 6h36 | 4:44 PM Nancy Ville | 1 transfer | |
| 3166+12143 | 1:59 PM Gare du Havre | 5h45 | 7:44 PM Nancy Ville | 1 transfer | |
| 3168+2519 | 4:05 PM Gare du Havre | 5h39 | 9:44 PM Nancy Ville | 1 transfer | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Le Havre to Nancy
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Trains from Le Havre to Nancy run on average 6 times per day, taking around 4h 0m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $80 but you can travel from only $45 by bus.
The earliest train runs at 06:10, the last at 18:16. The fastest train covers the 281 miles (453 km) distance in 3h 39m.
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 $45
Distance 281 miles (453 km) |
Average train duration 4h 0m |
Cheapest ticket price $80 |
Trains per day 6 |
Fastest train 3h 39m |
First train 6:10 AM |
Last train 6:16 PM |
Cheapest Month Sep |
Cheapest Day Mon |
High Season Oct - Dec |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Thu |
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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 $45
Train companies: SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, SNCF NOMAD RÉSA | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, TER NOMAD | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, SNCF | TGV INOUI from Le Havre to Nancy trainsSNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, SNCF NOMAD RÉSA | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, TER NOMAD | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, SNCF | TGV INOUI trains will get you between Le Havre and Nancy from $45. 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
3h 41m
Cheapest SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187 Price
$80
SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187 frequency
5 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
4h 18m
Cheapest SNCF | TGV INOUI Price
$160
SNCF | TGV INOUI frequency
1 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
SNCF NOMAD RÉSA | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average SNCF NOMAD RÉSA | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187 Duration
3h 39m
Cheapest SNCF NOMAD RÉSA | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187 Price
$119
SNCF NOMAD RÉSA | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187 frequency
4 a day
TER NOMAD | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average TER NOMAD | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187 Duration
3h 57m
Cheapest TER NOMAD | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187 Price
$101
TER NOMAD | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187 frequency
1 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 Le Havre to Nancy
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Le Havre 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 Le Havre to Nancy can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $80, while the average price is around $148.
The train from Le Havre to Nancy takes 3h 39m and runs 6 per day.
The first train from Le Havre to Nancy leaves at 6:10 AM.
The distance by train from Le Havre to Nancy is 281 miles (453 km).
The last train from Le Havre to Nancy leaves at 6:16 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Le Havre to Nancy.
There is no direct train service currently available from Le Havre to Nancy.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Le Havre to Nancy.
The train station in Le Havre that goes to Nancy is Gare du Havre, which connects to Nancy Ville.
The cheapest way to get from Le Havre to Nancy is by bus, with a cost of around $45.
The train journey from Le Havre to Nancy offers a mix of urban and rural scenery, including picturesque views of the French countryside, charming villages, and the rolling hills of the Normandy and Lorraine regions.
A day trip from Le Havre to Nancy is not feasible, as the journey takes 3h 39m. Trains run 6 times per day over a distance of 281 miles (453 km).
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 Le Havre to Nancy.
Since both Le Havre 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 bus as it is the most popular way to get from Le Havre 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 Le Havre to Nancy
Most Le Havre to Nancy trains use the Le Havre to Nancy Ville station pair. Use this guide to compare Le Havre and Nancy train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Le Havre
Arrival train stations in Nancy
Which Le Havre station do trains to Nancy leave from?
Trains from Le Havre to Nancy leave from Le Havre. The station is 0 miles (1 km) from Le Havre city centre at 12 Rue Magellan, 76600 Le Havre, France.
Le Havre12 Rue Magellan, 76600 Le Havre, France+33 2 35 21 70 00
City-centre transport
Getting to Le Havre from Le Havre city centre
Le Havre is 1 km from Le Havre city centre. Public transport options include:
BusC3, C5 · 8m · $2 · every ~15 min
TramA, B · 4m · every ~17 min
Le Havre train station facilities and services
Le Havre 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: Restaurant Les Enfants Sages, La Taverne Paillette
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Le Havre. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Le Havre. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Le Havre: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Le Havre: Bike Parking, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Le Havre: Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel Spa Vent d'Ouest, Novotel Le Havre Centre Gare, Ibis Le Havre Centre.
Which Nancy station do trains from Le Havre arrive at?
Trains from Le Havre 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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