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Musée des Beaux-Arts de Nancy
Major fine-arts museum on Place Stanislas, known for European paintings, Daum glass, and its elegant historic setting.
Cheapest price
$287
Average price
$287
Fastest journey
7 h 52 m
Average duration
7 h 52 m
Trains per day
1
Distance
423 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Milan to Nancy is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Milan to Nancy will cost around $287 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $287.
It's difficult to get from Milan to Nancy without transferring at least 2 times.


Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Milan to Nancy among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $35. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 20m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.4kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $35, and a train costs an average of $183.
Distance: 262 miles (423 km)
| Train | Most popular Bus | Flight |
|---|---|---|
$341 Average price | $55 Average price Cheapest | $102 Average price |
7h 30m Average total duration 7h 0m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 11h 33m Average total duration 11h 3m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 20m Average total duration Fastest 1h 20m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
0.1 - 0.4kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.4 - 1.1kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
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Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
This is compared to other travel options from Milan to Nancy:
A bus is $47 (€38) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Milan to Nancy costing on average $102 (€82).
A bus is $286 (€230) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Milan to Nancy costing on average $341 (€274).
Other travel options to Nancy take longer:
Train takes on average 7h 0m.
Bus takes on average 11h 3m.
The table below shows live departures for Milan to Nancy trains for today, Sunday, May 31. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
EuroCity 178+ 96292 · 835050 | 10:10 AM Milan Centrale | 9h38 | 7:48 PM Nancy Ville | 2 transfers | |
EuroCity 178+ 96234 · 88612 · 830328 | 10:10 AM Milan Centrale | 10h59 | 9:09 PM Nancy Ville | 3 transfers | |
EuroCity 178+ 96238 · 835052 | 10:10 AM Milan Centrale | 11h07 | 9:17 PM Nancy Ville | 2 transfers | |
EuroCity 150+ 835050 · 96292 | 11:10 AM Milan Centrale | 8h38 | 7:48 PM Nancy Ville | 2 transfers | |
EuroCity 150+ 96234 · 830328 · 88612 | 11:10 AM Milan Centrale | 9h59 | 9:09 PM Nancy Ville | 3 transfers | |
EuroCity 150+ 96238 · 835052 | 11:10 AM Milan Centrale | 10h07 | 9:17 PM Nancy Ville | 2 transfers | |
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Trains from Milan to Nancy run on average 1 times per day, taking around 7h 0m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $183 (€147) but you can travel from only $21 (€17) by flight.
The earliest train runs at 05:15, the last at 16:10. The fastest train covers the 262 miles (423 km) distance in 9h 34m.
Distance 262 miles (423 km) |
Average train duration 7h 0m |
Cheapest ticket price $183 (€147) |
Trains per day 1 |
Fastest train 9h 34m |
First train 5:15 AM |
Last train 4:10 PM |
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Best time to book 21 days |
Discover the best of Nancy — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Nancy trip today.
Major fine-arts museum on Place Stanislas, known for European paintings, Daum glass, and its elegant historic setting.
Key Art Nouveau museum in a former collector's house, showcasing furniture, glass, and decorative arts from the Nancy school.
Landmark Art Nouveau house designed for Louis Majorelle, notable for architecture, interiors, and decorative detail.
Nancy's old town with medieval streets, heritage buildings, and a strong local atmosphere ideal for walking.
Large central park beside the historic core, popular for strolls, lawns, and relaxed city-center breaks.
Smaller UNESCO-listed square with elegant symmetry and a quieter feel than Place Stanislas.
The iconic savory tart from Lorraine, made with a rich custard and lardons in pastry. It is one of the region's best-known traditional dishes.
A classic Lorraine specialty of puff pastry filled with a creamy ragout, often with veal, poultry, and mushrooms. Popular in traditional brasseries.
A regional pastry filled with marinated pork and veal, baked in a golden crust. It is a beloved rustic specialty across Lorraine.
Refined Michelin-starred restaurant offering elegant contemporary French cuisine in a calm, upscale setting near Parc de la Pépinière.
Well-regarded central Nancy restaurant known for polished seasonal French cooking, creative plates, and an intimate atmosphere.
Historic Art Nouveau brasserie in Nancy, famed for its grand dining room and classic Lorraine dishes such as seafood platters, choucroute, and regional specialties.
Moderate by French standards: cafés and transport are reasonable, while central hotels and dinner spots cost more.
Service is included. Tipping is not required, but rounding up or leaving 5-10% for very good restaurant service is appreciated. Round up taxis; small change in cafés is optional.
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Nancy Ville, Nancy -> Place Stanislas, Nancy
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