What is the cheapest way to get from Montpellier to Nancy?

The cheapest way to get from Montpellier to Nancy is by flight, with a cost of around €17.

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Montpellier to Nancy

Showing times and prices for Aug 05

Cheapest price

€81

Average price

€119

Fastest journey

6 h 6 m

Average duration

6 h 31 m

Trains per day

Distance

592 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Montpellier to Nancy is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Montpellier to Nancy will cost around €119 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €81.

Fast trains

It's difficult to get from Montpellier to Nancy without transferring at least once.

9864+4302
2:54 PM6h33
Montpellier-Saint-Roch
9:27 PMNancy Ville
€811One-way
1 transfer
9898+836397
6:29 AM7h07
Montpellier-Saint-Roch
1:36 PMNancy Ville
€911One-way
1 transfer
12562 · 5516
9:10 AM7h52
Montpellier-Sud-de-France
5:02 PMNancy Ville
€1021One-way
1 transfer
5744+2507
9:42 PM14h03
Montpellier-Saint-Roch
11:45 AMNancy Ville
€1041One-way
1 transfer
6258 · 2583
2:51 PM6h06
Montpellier-Sud-de-France
8:57 PMNancy Ville
€1151One-way
1 transfer

Journey information

Overview: Train from Montpellier to Nancy

France

Trains from Montpellier to Nancy run on average 6 times per day, taking around 7h 48m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €48 but you can travel from only €17 by flight.

The earliest train runs at 05:48, the last at 21:48. The fastest train covers the 367 miles (592 km) distance in 5h 53m.

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

Flight from €17

Distance

367 miles (592 km)

Average train duration

7h 48m

Cheapest ticket price

€48

Trains per day

Fastest train

5h 53m

First train

5:48 AM

Last train

9:48 PM

Cheapest Month

Sep

Cheapest Day

Tue

High Season

Jul - Sep

Low Season

Jan - Mar

Busiest Day

Wed

Least Busy Day

Sat

Best time to book

63 days

Price information

Cheapest alternative travel mode

Flight from €17

Live departures

Montpellier to Nancy train times

The table below shows live departures for Montpellier to Nancy trains for today, Tuesday, August 4. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at

Provider	Departs	Duration	Arrives	Transfers
5744+2507	On time 9:42 PM Montpellier-Saint-Roch	14h03	11:45 AM Nancy Ville	1 transfer
Wednesday, August 5
6200 · 2815+88524	5:50 AM Montpellier-Saint-Roch	7h20	1:10 PM Nancy Ville	2 transfers
9898+836397	6:29 AM Montpellier-Saint-Roch	7h07	1:36 PM Nancy Ville	1 transfer
6202 · 2509	8:50 AM Montpellier-Saint-Roch	6h56	3:46 PM Nancy Ville	1 transfer
12562 · 5516	9:10 AM Montpellier-Sud-de-France	7h52	5:02 PM Nancy Ville	1 transfer
12562 · 6614 · 2509	9:10 AM Montpellier-Sud-de-France	6h36	3:46 PM Nancy Ville	2 transfers
6871 · 6694 · 2517	10:02 AM Montpellier-Sud-de-France	8h15	6:17 PM Nancy Ville	2 transfers
6270 · 2573	1:19 PM Montpellier-Sud-de-France	6h26	7:45 PM Nancy Ville	1 transfer
6258 · 2583	2:51 PM Montpellier-Sud-de-France	6h06	8:57 PM Nancy Ville	1 transfer
9864+4302	2:54 PM Montpellier-Saint-Roch	6h33	9:27 PM Nancy Ville	1 transfer

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Train companies: SNCF | TGV INOUI, SNCF | Intercités, SNCF | Intercités de nuit from Montpellier to Nancy trainsSNCF | TGV INOUI, SNCF | Intercités, SNCF | Intercités de nuit trains will get you between Montpellier and Nancy from €17. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

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 Duration

5h 53m

Cheapest Price

€88

SNCF | TGV INOUI frequency

12 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

Learn more about SNCF | TGV INOUI

SNCF | Intercités

About

SNCF Intercités is the brand used by France's national railway company, SNCF, for its non-high-speed, long and medium-distance services on the classic rail network. Established in 2006, it encompasses routes not served by the TGV network, including both day and overnight trains. Intercités connects major regional cities and offers an alternative for destinations not on the high-speed lines, such as Paris to Clermont-Ferrand, Bordeaux to Marseille, and Nantes to Lyon. These trains are known for being comfortable and air-conditioned, with services like luggage space and, on some lines, Wi-Fi.

Luggage & cancellation policy

Average Duration

6h 33m

Cheapest Price

€48

SNCF | Intercités frequency

1 a day

Luggage included

1 piece of hand luggage and 2 pieces of luggage free of charge

Luggage storage

Luggage racks at the end of carriages and overhead storage

Cancellation Policy

Cancellation possible according to ticket conditions

Refund

Full refund if train cancelled by SNCF

Amenities on board the train

Wifi

Food sold onboard

Bar-buffet car with snacks and drinks, or trolley service depending on route

Seat reservation

Optional seat reservation, additional fee applies. Free in 1st class

Toilets

USB plugs

Accessibility

Wheelchair spaces available, assistance service must be booked 48h in advance

Pets

Small pets in carriers travel free. Dogs require paid ticket. Guide dogs free

Quiet zone

Learn more about SNCF | Intercités

SNCF | Intercités de nuit

About

SNCF Intercités de nuit is the regular overnight train service offered by France's national railway company, SNCF, since 2012. These trains, primarily using Corail coaches, provide a time-effective way to travel across France, connecting Paris to various destinations in the south, including the Alps, the Côte d'Azur, and the Pyrenees. Passengers can choose from reclining seats, 6-berth couchettes in second class, or 4-berth couchettes in first class, with the option to book an entire compartment for privacy. Services can include Wi-Fi, pre-ordered meals, and even shower access at select stations for first-class travelers. Popular routes include Paris to Nice, Toulouse, Briançon, and Lourdes.

Luggage & cancellation policy

Average Duration

11h 54m

Cheapest Price

€104

SNCF | Intercités de nuit frequency

1 a day

Luggage included

1 piece of hand luggage and 2 pieces of luggage included

Luggage storage

Luggage racks at the end of carriages and overhead storage

Cancellation Policy

Refund policies vary by ticket type

Refund

Full refund provided for canceled trains

Amenities on board the train

Food sold onboard

Vending machine with snacks and drinks available

Seat reservation

Seat reservation included in ticket price

Toilets

USB plugs

Accessibility

Wheelchair spaces available, staff assistance for boarding/disembarking

Pets

Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs require paid ticket

Quiet zone

Learn more about SNCF | Intercités de nuit

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 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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Must visit

Musée Lorrain

Regional history museum in the former ducal palace, covering Lorraine’s past through archaeology, art, and historic interiors.

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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.

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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.

FAQs: Trains from Montpellier to Nancy

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Montpellier 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 Montpellier to Nancy can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at €48, while the average price is around €118.

The train from Montpellier to Nancy takes 5h 53m and runs 6 per day.

The distance by train from Montpellier to Nancy is 367 miles (592 km).

The first train from Montpellier to Nancy leaves at 5:48 AM.

The last train from Montpellier to Nancy leaves at 9:48 PM.

Yes, there is a high-speed train from Montpellier to Nancy.

There is no direct train service currently available from Montpellier to Nancy.

Yes, there is a night train from Montpellier to Nancy.

The train station in Montpellier that goes to Nancy is Montpellier-Saint-Roch, which connects to Nancy Ville.

The train journey from Montpellier to Nancy offers varied landscapes, including views of the picturesque Occitanie region, rolling vineyards, and charming countryside, making parts of the trip quite scenic.

Yes, you can take the train from Montpellier 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 Montpellier to Nancy

Most Montpellier to Nancy trains use the Montpellier Saint-Roch to Nancy Ville station pair. Use this guide to compare Montpellier and Nancy train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.

Departure train stations in Montpellier

Arrival train stations in Nancy

Which Montpellier station do trains to Nancy leave from?

Trains from Montpellier to Nancy leave from Montpellier Saint-Roch. The station is 0 miles (1 km) from Montpellier city centre at Place Auguste Gilbert, BP 51238, 34011 Montpellier, France.

Montpellier Saint-RochPlace Auguste Gilbert, BP 51238, 34011 Montpellier, France+33 892353535 Wifi

City-centre transport

Getting to Montpellier Saint-Roch from Montpellier city centre

Tram1, 4 · 8m · €2 · every ~10 min

Montpellier Saint-Roch train station facilities and services

Montpellier Saint-Roch has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, and Car Rental.

Food and drink

Food options include: Galzin, Selecta, Agora, Les Halles Solanid, PAUL, Quick

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Free Wi-Fi. .

Tickets and information

The ticket office is open Mon - Sun: 10:00 - 19:00.

Luggage and lost property

Luggage storage is automatic lockers are located at the end of the NEF (upper hall of the station) near the Pont de Lattes entrance.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Montpellier Saint-Roch: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Montpellier Saint-Roch: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Montpellier Saint-Roch: Wheelchairs available. Disabled traveler assistance available in the upper level behind the Adopt store.

Shops, hotels and contact

Nearby hotels include Privilege Hotel Eurociel Centre Comedie, Crowne Plaza Montpellier, Hotel MISTRAL Comedie Saint Roch.

More about Montpellier Saint-Roch

Montpellier-Sud-de-France1526 Rue de la Fontaine de la Banquière, 34000 Montpellier, France Wifi

City-centre transport

Getting to Montpellier-Sud-de-France from Montpellier city centre

Montpellier-Sud-de-France is 4 km from Montpellier city centre. Public transport options include:

Bus620 · 15m · €2 · every ~3 min

15 · 28m · €2 · every ~7 min

Tram1 · 25m · €2 · every ~19 min

1 · 27m · €2 · every ~19 min

1 · 33m · €2 · every ~18 min

1 · 36m · €2 · every ~18 min

Montpellier-Sud-de-France train station facilities and services

Montpellier-Sud-de-France has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.