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The cheapest and fastest trains from Nancy to Basel
Showing times and prices for Mar 11
Cheapest price
$36
Average price
$74
Fastest journey
2 h 42 m
Average duration
2 h 52 m
Trains per day
11
Distance
161 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Nancy to Basel is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Nancy to Basel will cost around $74 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $36.
Fast trains
It's difficult to get from Nancy to Basel without transferring at least once.
5537+
9622112:26PM2h42
Nancy Ville03:08PMBasel SBB
$361One-way
1 transfer
837533+9879+9612311:20AM3h30
Nancy Ville02:50PMBasel SBB
$741One-way
2 transfers
835027 · 96233 · 9613904:10PM3h10
Nancy Ville07:20PMBasel SBB
$771One-way
2 transfers
835021 · 9622301:09PM2h59
Nancy Ville04:08PMBasel SBB
$771One-way
1 transfer
835031 · 9623906:10PM2h58
Nancy Ville09:08PMBasel SBB
$771One-way
1 transfer
5537+9622112:26PM2h42
Nancy Ville03:08PMBasel SBB
$361One-way
1 transfer
835023 · 9622502:14PM2h54
Nancy Ville05:08PMBasel SBB
$771One-way
1 transfer
835015 · 9621508:13AM2h55
Nancy Ville11:08AMBasel SBB
$771One-way
1 transfer
835029 · 9623505:13PM2h55
Nancy Ville08:08PMBasel SBB
$771One-way
1 transfer
835017 · 9621709:13AM2h55
Nancy Ville12:08PMBasel SBB
$771One-way
1 transfer
Travel Information
Compare bus and train for Nancy to Basel
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Nancy to Basel among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $15. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 2h 43m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.0 - 0.1kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $15, and a train costs an average of $27.
Distance: 100 miles (161 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus |
|---|---|
$45 Average price | $26 Average price Cheapest |
3h 13m Average total duration Fastest 2h 43m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 26m Average total duration 2h 56m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.0 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.2 - 0.4kg CO2 emissions |
 Most popular train company |  Most popular bus company |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Live departures
Nancy to Basel train times
The table below shows live departures for Nancy to Basel trains for tomorrow, Wednesday, March 11. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at 7:47 PM
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 835015 · 96215 | On time 7:13 AM Nancy Ville | 2h55 | 10:08 AM Basel SBB | 1 transfer | |
| 835017 · 96217 | On time 8:13 AM Nancy Ville | 2h55 | 11:08 AM Basel SBB | 1 transfer | |
| 839161+96277 | On time 9:59 AM Nancy Ville | 3h09 | 1:08 PM Basel SBB | 1 transfer | |
| 837533+9879+96123 | On time 10:20 AM Nancy Ville | 3h30 | 1:50 PM Basel SBB | 2 transfers | |
| 5537+96221 | On time 11:26 AM Nancy Ville | 2h42 | 2:08 PM Basel SBB | 1 transfer | |
| 835021 · 96223 | On time 12:09 PM Nancy Ville | 2h59 | 3:08 PM Basel SBB | 1 transfer | |
| 835023 · 96225 | On time 1:14 PM Nancy Ville | 2h54 | 4:08 PM Basel SBB | 1 transfer | |
| 835027 · 96233 · 96139 | On time 3:10 PM Nancy Ville | 3h10 | 6:20 PM Basel SBB | 2 transfers | |
| 835029 · 96235 | On time 4:13 PM Nancy Ville | 2h55 | 7:08 PM Basel SBB | 1 transfer | |
| 835031 · 96239 | On time 5:10 PM Nancy Ville | 2h58 | 8:08 PM Basel SBB | 1 transfer | |
| 835033 · 96241 | On time 6:13 PM Nancy Ville | 3h25 | 9:38 PM Basel SBB | 1 transfer | |
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Why should you book Nancy to Basel trains with Omio?
SNCF TER as well as TGV INOUI, TER, SNCF and more offer trains services from Nancy to Basel.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Nancy to Basel.
Why book with Omio vs SNCF TER?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for SNCF TER, but also compare tickets for the likes of TGV INOUI, TER or SNCF to find the best option for your trip from Nancy to Basel.
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- Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare SNCF TER with all available travel options, which are bus and train to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Nancy to Basel.
Why book with Omio over Wanderu, Rome2rio or Raileurope?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of TGV INOUI, TER or SNCF to find the best option for your trip from Nancy to Basel.
- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including bus and train to find the ideal travel option from Nancy to Basel.
Journey information
Overview: Train from Nancy to Basel
France
Switzerland
Trains from Nancy to Basel run on average 10 times per day, taking around 2h 43m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $27 (€22) but you can travel from only $15 (€12) by bus.
The earliest train runs at 05:19, the last at 20:25. The fastest train covers the 100 miles (161 km) distance in 2h 42m.
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 $15 (€12)
Distance 100 miles (161 km) |
Average train duration 2h 43m |
Cheapest ticket price $27 (€22) |
Trains per day 10 |
Fastest train 2h 42m |
First train 05:19 |
Last train 20:25 |
Cheapest month Apr |
Cheapest day Sun |
High season Oct - Dec |
Low season Jan - Mar |
Busiest day Sat |
Least busy day Fri |
Best day to book ahead 56 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 $15 (€12)
Train companies: SNCF TER, TGV INOUI, TER, SNCF from Nancy to Basel trainsSNCF TER, TGV INOUI, TER, SNCF trains will get you between Nancy and Basel from $15 (€12). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
SNCF TER
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
3h 9m
Cheapest Price
$29 (€24)
SNCF TER frequency
1 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
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
2h 42m
Cheapest Price
$27 (€22)
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
TER
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 55m
Cheapest Price
$57 (€46)
SNCF
About
SNCF is France’s national railway company, operating a vast network of high-speed, regional, and local train services across the country and into neighboring nations. Its flagship TGV trains reach speeds of up to 320 km/h, connecting major cities such as Paris, Lyon, Marseille, Bordeaux, and Lille in just a few hours. SNCF also runs popular regional services like TER and international routes including Eurostar, Thalys, and TGV Lyria. Ticket options range from budget-friendly fares to flexible and premium classes, catering to every type of traveler. Onboard amenities may include spacious seating, Wi-Fi, power outlets, and catering services, making SNCF a fast, comfortable, and convenient way to explore France and beyond.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 54m
Cheapest Price
$99 (€80)
SNCF frequency
10 a day
FAQs: Trains from Nancy to Basel
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Nancy to Basel 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 Basel, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Train ticket prices from Nancy to Basel can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $27 (€22), while the average price is around $45 (€36).
The train from Nancy to Basel takes 2h 42m and runs 10 per day.
The first train from Nancy to Basel leaves at 5:19 AM.
The distance by train from Nancy to Basel is 100 miles (161 km).
The last train from Nancy to Basel leaves at 8:25 PM.
Yes, there is a high-speed train from Nancy to Basel.
There is no direct train service currently available from Nancy to Basel.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Nancy to Basel.
The train station in Nancy that goes to Basel is Nancy Ville, which connects to Basel SBB.
The cheapest way to get from Nancy to Basel is by bus, with a cost of around $15 (€12).
Yes, the train journey from Nancy to Basel offers scenic views, especially as it travels through the picturesque landscapes of the Lorraine region and approaches the Swiss border, showcasing charming countryside and rolling hills.
A day trip from Nancy to Basel is not feasible as the journey takes 2h 42m. There are 10 trains per day covering the distance of 100 miles (161 km).
In Basel, you can visit the Tinguely Museum to see kinetic sculptures by Jean Tinguely, enjoy a scenic Rhine River Cruise, and explore the charming Old Town with its medieval buildings and vibrant markets. Art enthusiasts can visit the Fondation Beyeler for modern and tribal art or attend Art Basel for contemporary artworks. Notable sights include the Gothic Basel Minster, the Kunstmuseum Basel, the playful Tinguely Fountain, Basel Zoo, and the historically significant Rathaus Basel with its red sandstone facade.
Two to three days are sufficient to explore Basel's key attractions, including its museums, old town, and the Rhine River.
Yes, you can take the train from Nancy to Basel.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Nancy to Basel
Nancy
Basel
The major train station for departures in Nancy is Nancy Ville. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Nancy Ville for your trip from Nancy to Basel.
Amenities at train station
Wifi
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Bike Rental
Car Rental
Information Deskinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Mon - Fri: 06:40 - 18:00
- Sat: 07:00 - 18:00
- Sun: 12:00 - 18:00
Distance to city center
2 kmWifi
- Free, unlimited high-speed Wi-Fi when you create a free account.
Dining
- Lor'n Food
- PAUL
- Selecta
Accessibility
- 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.
Hotel
- KOSY Appart'Hôtels Nancy - Coeur de Ville
- ibis Nancy Centre Gare et Congrès
- Hôtel Mercure Nancy Centre Gare
Ticket Office
- Mon - Fri: 06:40 - 18:00
- Sat: 07:00 - 18:00
- Sun: 12:00 - 18:00
Information Desk
- Located at the Hall République between the two automatic doors leading to platform 1.
Public transit options for Nancy Ville
- Tram lines: 1
- Train lines: TGV, TGV INOUI, OUIGO, TER Grand Est, Intercités
The major train station for arrivals in Basel is Basel SBB. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Basel SBB for your journey to Basel from Nancy.
Amenities at train station
Wifi
LockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotel
Lounge
Lost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk
Luggage Cartsinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
Distance to city center
1 km
Number of platforms
10Wifi
- Free
Parking
- The car park is open 7 days a week, accessible via Centralbahnstrasse.
Dining
- Restaurant Da Roberto
- Brasserie Bahnhof Basel
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
WC
- CHF 2
Hotel
- Hotel Victoria
- Hotel Schweizerhof Basel
- GAIA Hotel
Lounge
- Located in the main hall
Lost and Found Office
- Located in the main hall
Bike Parking
- 800 places, covered
Car Rental
- Avis
- Europcar
- Hertz
Information Desk
- Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
- Free
Station Plan
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-5 for Swiss domestic trains
- Hall 2: platform 6-10 for international trains
- Hall 3: shopping and services area
Public transit options for Basel SBB
- Tram: Line 1, Line 2, Line 8, Line 10, Line 11
- Bus: Several lines available
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingCar RentalInformation DeskLuggage Cartsinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
Distance to city center
2 kmNumber of platforms
8Wifi
- Free
Parking
- The car park is open 7 days a week. Access via Schwarzwaldallee.
Dining
- Restaurant Les Gareçons
- Restaurant Bahn Kantine
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
WC
- CHF 1
Hotel
- Hotel Alexander
- Hotel Wettstein
- Hotel Balade
Lost and Found Office
- Located in the main hall
Bike Parking
- 330 places, covered
Car Rental
- Avis
- Europcar
Information Desk
- Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
- Free
Station Plan
- Hall 1: main entrance, platforms 1-4 for trains to Germany
- Hall 2: platforms 5-8 for regional trains within Switzerland
Public transit options for Basel Bad Bhf
- Tram: Line 2, Line 6
- Bus: Several lines available
Basel St Johann
Amenities at train station
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