- 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 Metz to Nancy
Showing times and prices for Aug 01
Cheapest price
$7
Average price
$10
Fastest journey
37 m
Average duration
37 m
Trains per day
23
Distance
48 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Metz to Nancy is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Metz to Nancy will cost around $10 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $7.
Fast trains
Of the 23 trains that leave Metz for Nancy on Sat, Aug 01, 23 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sat, Aug 01 the direct trains cover the 48 km distance in an average of 37 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 37 m .
On Sat, Aug 01 the slowest trains will take 37 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.
83760410:39 AM0h53Metz-Ville11:32 AMNancy Ville$71One-way0 transfers- 886048:32 AM0h38Metz-Ville9:10 AMNancy Ville$71One-way0 transfers
- 8376286:39 AM0h53Metz-Ville7:32 AMNancy Ville$71One-way0 transfers
- 8376222:39 PM0h53Metz-Ville3:32 PMNancy Ville$71One-way0 transfers
- 886069:32 AM0h37Metz-Ville10:09 AMNancy Ville$71One-way0 transfers
- 886069:32 AM0h37Metz-Ville10:09 AMNancy Ville$71One-way0 transfers
- 886083:32 PM0h37Metz-Ville4:09 PMNancy Ville$71One-way0 transfers
- 8861610:32 PM0h37Metz-Ville11:09 PMNancy Ville$171One-way0 transfers
- 885447:34 PM0h37Metz-Ville8:11 PMNancy Ville$71One-way0 transfers
- 886104:32 PM0h37Metz-Ville5:09 PMNancy Ville$71One-way0 transfers
Journey information
Overview: Train from Metz to Nancy
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Trains from Metz to Nancy run on average 14 times per day, taking around 44m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $7 (€6) but you can travel from only $3 (€2) by bus.
There are 14 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 05:28, the last at 22:50. The fastest train covers the 29 miles (48 km) distance in 38m.
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 $3 (€2)
Distance 29 miles (48 km) |
Average train duration 44m |
Cheapest ticket price $7 (€6) |
Trains per day 14 |
Direct trains 14 |
Fastest train 38m |
First train 5:28 AM |
Last train 10:50 PM |
Cheapest Month Aug |
Cheapest Day Sun |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Thu |
Least Busy Day Sat |
Best time to book 21 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 $3 (€2)
Live departures
Metz to Nancy train times
The table below shows live departures for Metz to Nancy trains for today, Friday, July 31. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 837536 | On time 11:39 AM Metz-Ville | 0h53 | 12:32 PM Nancy Ville | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 88524 | 12:32 PM Metz-Ville | 0h38 | 1:10 PM Nancy Ville | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 837540 | 12:38 PM Metz-Ville | 0h54 | 1:32 PM Nancy Ville | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 88526 | 1:32 PM Metz-Ville | 0h38 | 2:10 PM Nancy Ville | 0 transfersDirect | |
 5454 · 2509+ 68150 | 1:54 PM Metz-Ville | 1h50 | 3:44 PM Nancy Ville | 2 transfers | |
| 834359 · 835024 | 2:03 PM Metz-Ville | 1h47 | 3:50 PM Nancy Ville | 1 transfer | |
| 837550 | 3:32 PM Metz-Ville | 0h38 | 4:10 PM Nancy Ville | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 837538 | 3:41 PM Metz-Ville | 0h52 | 4:33 PM Nancy Ville | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 837558 | 4:32 PM Metz-Ville | 0h37 | 5:09 PM Nancy Ville | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 837560 | 4:39 PM Metz-Ville | 0h56 | 5:35 PM Nancy Ville | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 837544 | 5:02 PM Metz-Ville | 0h38 | 5:40 PM Nancy Ville | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 88530 | 5:32 PM Metz-Ville | 0h38 | 6:10 PM Nancy Ville | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 837572 | 5:39 PM Metz-Ville | 0h56 | 6:35 PM Nancy Ville | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 837568 | 6:02 PM Metz-Ville | 0h38 | 6:40 PM Nancy Ville | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 88532 | 6:32 PM Metz-Ville | 0h38 | 7:10 PM Nancy Ville | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 837574 | 6:39 PM Metz-Ville | 0h53 | 7:32 PM Nancy Ville | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 837576 | 7:02 PM Metz-Ville | 0h38 | 7:40 PM Nancy Ville | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 88534 | 7:32 PM Metz-Ville | 0h38 | 8:10 PM Nancy Ville | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 837578 | 7:39 PM Metz-Ville | 0h53 | 8:32 PM Nancy Ville | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 837582 | 8:32 PM Metz-Ville | 0h38 | 9:10 PM Nancy Ville | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 837584 | 8:39 PM Metz-Ville | 0h53 | 9:32 PM Nancy Ville | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Saturday, August 1 | |||||
| 837628 | 6:39 AM Metz-Ville | 0h53 | 7:32 AM Nancy Ville | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 88602 | 7:32 AM Metz-Ville | 0h39 | 8:11 AM Nancy Ville | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 837618 | 7:39 AM Metz-Ville | 0h53 | 8:32 AM Nancy Ville | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 88604 | 8:32 AM Metz-Ville | 0h38 | 9:10 AM Nancy Ville | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 837626 | 8:39 AM Metz-Ville | 0h53 | 9:32 AM Nancy Ville | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 88606 | 9:32 AM Metz-Ville | 0h37 | 10:09 AM Nancy Ville | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 88520 | 10:32 AM Metz-Ville | 0h38 | 11:10 AM Nancy Ville | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 837604 | 10:39 AM Metz-Ville | 0h53 | 11:32 AM Nancy Ville | 0 transfersDirect | |
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from $4Train companies: SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, TER, Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF) from Metz to Nancy trainsSNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, TER, Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF) trains will get you between Metz and Nancy from $3 (€2). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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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
38m
Cheapest Price
$7 (€6)
SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187 frequency
14 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
38m
Cheapest Price
$7 (€6)
TER frequency
13 a day
Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
37m
Cheapest Price
$21 (€17)
Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF) frequency
16 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
Get the appOfficial public transport app
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 Metz to Nancy
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Metz 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 Metz to Nancy can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $7 (€6), while the average price is around $14 (€11).
The train from Metz to Nancy takes 38m and runs 14 per day.
The first train from Metz to Nancy leaves at 5:28 AM.
The distance by train from Metz to Nancy is 29 miles (48 km).
The last train from Metz to Nancy leaves at 10:50 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Metz to Nancy.
Yes, there is a direct train from Metz to Nancy. This service operates 14 times per day, provided by SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, TER, Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF).
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Metz to Nancy.
The train station in Metz that goes to Nancy is Metz-Ville, which connects to Nancy Ville.
The train journey from Metz to Nancy offers pleasant views of the French countryside, with rolling hills, charming villages, and lush landscapes, making it a scenic experience.
Yes, you can take the train from Metz to Nancy.
Popular day trips by train from Nancy include Luxembourg, Strasbourg, Epinal, Colmar, Reims.
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 Metz to Nancy
Most Metz to Nancy trains use the Metz-Ville to Nancy Ville station pair. Use this guide to compare Metz and Nancy train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Metz
Arrival train stations in Nancy
Which Metz station do trains to Nancy leave from?
Trains from Metz to Nancy leave from Metz-Ville. The station is 0 miles (1 km) from Metz city centre at 3 Place du General de Gaulle, 57000 Metz, France.
Metz-Ville3 Place du General de Gaulle, 57000 Metz, France+33 892353535
City-centre transport
Getting to Metz-Ville from Metz city centre
Metz-Ville is 1 km from Metz city centre. Public transport options include:
Bus57R046, 57R048, 57R049, 57R050, 57R068, 57R075, 57R077, 57R201 · 12m · $2 · every ~8 min
Metz-Ville train station facilities and services
Metz-Ville has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food options include: Terroirs de Lorraine Michel Roth, Starbucks, Bonne Journée
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi in the station.
Tickets and information
The ticket office is open Mon - Fri: 07:30 - 19:00, Sat: 07:00 - 19:00, Sun: 12:00 - 19:00. Information desks are located opposite the main entrance, next to the lost and found counter.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Metz-Ville: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Metz-Ville: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Metz-Ville: Accessible restrooms, elevators, escalators, and wheelchair access, as well as facilities for those with visual/auditory impairment. There are call buttons for assistance when staff are not available.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include ATC, Ibis Metz Centre Gare, Hotel Bristol Metz Centre Gare.
Metz NordRue de la Gare, 57050 Metz, France
City-centre transport
Getting to Metz Nord from Metz city centre
Metz Nord is 2 km from Metz city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainTer · 4m · $1 · every ~2 min
Bus57R046, 57R048, 57R049 · 11m · $2 · every ~5 min
Metz Nord train station facilities and services
Metz Nord has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Ticket Office, and Bike Parking.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Metz Nord.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Metz Nord.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Metz Nord: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Metz Nord: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Metz Nord: Elevators, ramps.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include ibis Metz Woippy, Hotel Campanile Metz Nord, Première Classe Metz Nord - Talange.
Which Nancy station do trains from Metz arrive at?
Trains from Metz to Nancy most often arrive at Nancy Ville. Some services arrive at Jarville-la-Malgrange, so check your ticket before travel to confirm your Nancy arrival station.
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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