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Musée des Beaux-Arts de Nancy
Major fine arts museum on Place Stanislas, known for European paintings, Daum crystal, and underground sections of the former city fortifications.
Cheapest price
$163
Average price
$176
Fastest journey
6 h 56 m
Average duration
7 h 40 m
Trains per day
2
Distance
401 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Munich to Nancy is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Munich to Nancy will cost around $176 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $163.
Of the 2 trains that leave Munich for Nancy on Sat, Jun 20, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sat, Jun 20 the direct trains cover the 401 km distance in an average of 7 h 40 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 6 h 56 m .
On Sat, Jun 20 the slowest trains will take 8 h 24 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.




Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Munich to Nancy among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $30. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 5h 9m. 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 $30, and a train costs an average of $144.
Distance: 249 miles (401 km)
| Train | Most popular Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$171 Average price | $40 Average price Cheapest | $94 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
5h 39m Average total duration Fastest 5h 9m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 8h 20m Average total duration 7h 50m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 51m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.1 - 0.4kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.4 - 1.0kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
![]() Most popular train company | ![]() Most popular bus company | Your own car or car rental |
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 Munich to Nancy:
A bus is $131 (€108) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Munich to Nancy costing on average $171 (€140).
Other travel options to Nancy take longer:
Bus takes on average 7h 50m.
You'll arrive about 42m sooner (5h 9m by train vs 5h 51m by car). Tickets start at around $171 (€140) compared to roughly $94 (€77) 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.
The table below shows live departures for Munich to Nancy trains for today, Friday, June 19. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
ICE 1012+ TGV 9576+ 835020 | 6:20 AM Munich Hbf | 7h27 | 1:47 PM Nancy Ville | 2 transfers | |
ICE 1012+ TGV 9576+ 835018 | 6:20 AM Munich Hbf | 6h27 | 12:47 PM Nancy Ville | 2 transfers | |
ICE 1012+ 835024+ TGV 9574 | 6:20 AM Munich Hbf | 9h30 | 3:50 PM Nancy Ville | 2 transfers | |
ICE 692+ TGV 9576+ 835020 | 6:42 AM Munich Hbf | 7h05 | 1:47 PM Nancy Ville | 2 transfers | |
ICE 692+ 835018+ TGV 9576 | 6:42 AM Munich Hbf | 6h05 | 12:47 PM Nancy Ville | 2 transfers | |
ICE 692+ 835024+ TGV 9576 | 6:42 AM Munich Hbf | 9h08 | 3:50 PM Nancy Ville | 2 transfers | |
TGV 9576+ 835024 | 6:51 AM Munich Hbf | 8h59 | 3:50 PM Nancy Ville | 1 transfer | |
TGV 9576+ 835020 | 6:51 AM Munich Hbf | 6h56 | 1:47 PM Nancy Ville | 1 transfer | |
TGV 9576+ 835018 | 6:51 AM Munich Hbf | 5h56 | 12:47 PM Nancy Ville | 1 transfer | |
ICE 612 · ICE 568 · ICE 9590+ 835024 | 7:28 AM Munich Hbf | 8h22 | 3:50 PM Nancy Ville | 3 transfers | |
ICE 612+ TGV 9574+ 835024 | 7:28 AM Munich Hbf | 8h22 | 3:50 PM Nancy Ville | 2 transfers | |
ICE 612+ TGV 9574+ 835026 | 7:28 AM Munich Hbf | 9h18 | 4:46 PM Nancy Ville | 2 transfers | |
ICE 2090 · ICE 568 · ICE 9590+ 835024 | 7:47 AM Munich Hbf | 8h03 | 3:50 PM Nancy Ville | 3 transfers | |
ICE 2090+ TGV 9574+ 835024 | 7:47 AM Munich Hbf | 8h03 | 3:50 PM Nancy Ville | 2 transfers | |
ICE 2090+ 835026+ TGV 9574 | 7:47 AM Munich Hbf | 8h59 | 4:46 PM Nancy Ville | 2 transfers | |
ICE 690+ 835026+ TGV 9574 | 8:45 AM Munich Hbf | 8h01 | 4:46 PM Nancy Ville | 2 transfers | |
ICE 690+ 835024+ TGV 9574 | 8:45 AM Munich Hbf | 7h05 | 3:50 PM Nancy Ville | 2 transfers | |
ICE 690+ 830308 · 837548+ TGV 9574 | 8:45 AM Munich Hbf | 6h55 | 3:40 PM Nancy Ville | 3 transfers | |
ICE 568 · ICE 9590+ 835024 | 9:02 AM Munich Hbf | 6h48 | 3:50 PM Nancy Ville | 2 transfers | |
ICE 568 · ICE 9590+ 835026 | 9:02 AM Munich Hbf | 7h44 | 4:46 PM Nancy Ville | 2 transfers | |
ICE 568 · ICE 9590+ 5454 · 2509 | 9:02 AM Munich Hbf | 6h42 | 3:44 PM Nancy Ville | 3 transfers | |
ICE 566 · ICE 371+ 835026+ 87438 | 11:02 AM Munich Hbf | 5h44 | 4:46 PM Nancy Ville | 3 transfers | |
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Trains from Munich to Nancy run on average 1 times per day, taking around 5h 9m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $144 (€118) but you can travel from only $30 (€24) by bus.
The earliest train runs at 00:01, the last at 19:54. The fastest train covers the 249 miles (401 km) distance in 5h 56m.
Distance 249 miles (401 km) |
Average train duration 5h 9m |
Cheapest ticket price $144 (€118) |
Trains per day 1 |
Fastest train 5h 56m |
First train 12:01 AM |
Last train 7:54 PM |
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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 crystal, and underground sections of the former city fortifications.
Key museum of the Nancy School Art Nouveau movement, set in a period villa with furniture, glass, and decorative arts collections.
Iconic Art Nouveau house designed for Louis Majorelle, admired for architecture, interiors, and details central to Nancy's design heritage.
The city's grand ceremonial square and top photo spot, especially popular for evening illuminations, events, and elegant architecture.
Long, refined square forming part of Nancy's UNESCO ensemble, ideal for a scenic walk between major heritage sites.
Beloved central park next to the old town, popular for strolling, relaxing, and enjoying one of the city's best green spaces.
The region’s iconic savory tart with a rich custard filling, traditionally made with lardons and cream in a buttery pastry shell.
A classic Lorraine pastry filled with marinated pork and veal, baked in puff pastry and commonly found in local bakeries and bistros.
A famous dessert associated with Nancy, this soft yeast cake is soaked in rum syrup and often served with whipped cream.
A refined Michelin-starred restaurant near Parc de la Pépinière, offering creative fine dining in a polished and intimate atmosphere.
A celebrated historic brasserie in an Art Nouveau setting, known for classic Lorraine cuisine, seafood, and an elegant grand dining room.
One of Nancy’s best-known dining rooms, valued as much for its Belle Époque decor as for traditional regional dishes and classic French service.
Prices are moderate for France. Meals and coffee are reasonable, while hotels can rise in peak periods.
Service is usually included. Rounding up or leaving 5-10% for very good restaurant service is appreciated, not required. Round up for taxis; no tip needed for cafes.
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Nancy Ville, Nancy -> Place Stanislas, Nancy
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