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Musée des Beaux-Arts de Dole
Main local museum in a former pavilion, presenting archaeology, fine arts, and regional history in a compact setting.
Cheapest price
$43
Average price
$43
Fastest journey
4 h 16 m
Average duration
4 h 16 m
Trains per day
1
Distance
184 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Nancy to Dole is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Nancy to Dole will cost around $43 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $43.
Of the 1 trains that leave Nancy for Dole on Wed, Aug 05, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Wed, Aug 05 the direct trains cover the 184 km distance in an average of 4 h 16 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 4 h 16 m .
On Wed, Aug 05 the slowest trains will take 4 h 16 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 train as it is the most popular option from Nancy to Dole among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $31. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 3h 34m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $31, and a bus costs an average of $35.
Distance: 114 miles (184 km)
Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$45 Average price Cheapest | $53 Average price | $50 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
4h 4m Average total duration Fastest 3h 34m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 7h 43m Average total duration 7h 13m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 39m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Nancy to Dole:
A train is $8 less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Nancy to Dole costing on average $53.
Other travel options to Dole take longer:
Bus takes on average 7h 13m.
Tickets start at around $45 compared to roughly $50 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $5. The journey takes 3h 34m versus 2h 39m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can work, read, or sleep along the way rather than spending the time behind the wheel. You'll also save the hassle of parking at the other end.
Driving is worth it if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group, or want to stop somewhere en route.
The table below shows live departures for Nancy to Dole trains for tomorrow, Wednesday, August 5. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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![]() | 5:24 PM Nancy | 4h16 | 9:40 PM Dole | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Trains from Nancy to Dole run on average 6 times per day, taking around 3h 34m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $31 if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 05:57, the last at 20:22. The fastest train covers the 114 miles (184 km) distance in 3h 16m.
Distance 114 miles (184 km) |
Average train duration 3h 34m |
Cheapest ticket price $31 |
Trains per day 6 |
Fastest train 3h 16m |
First train 5:57 AM |
Last train 8:22 PM |
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Discover the best of Dole — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Dole trip today.
Main local museum in a former pavilion, presenting archaeology, fine arts, and regional history in a compact setting.
Birth house museum dedicated to Louis Pasteur, with period rooms and exhibits on his family background and legacy.
Contemporary exhibition venue in the old slaughterhouses, known for temporary shows and modern cultural programming.
Dole's atmospheric historic core, filled with canals, stone houses, and lanes ideal for slow walks and architecture lovers.
Main central square framed by notable buildings and terraces, a practical starting point for exploring the old town.
Canal-side promenade offering peaceful views, reflections, and some of the most photogenic scenes in central Dole.
Coq au vin jaune et morilles is chicken braised with Jura yellow wine and morel mushrooms, a regional classic that showcases the area’s prized wine and forest produce.
Poulet de Bresse à la crème is famous Bresse chicken cooked in a rich cream sauce, a celebrated specialty in nearby Franche-Comté and the Jura area.
Comté is a firm raw-milk cheese aged in the Jura Mountains. It is one of the region’s signature foods, valued for its nutty flavor and long tradition.
Refined restaurant in central Dole known for polished French cuisine and elegant dining, suitable for a higher-end meal in a historic setting.
Well-regarded traditional brasserie serving classic French dishes in a relaxed atmosphere, convenient for sampling regional flavors in town.
Established local venue with a casual setting and dependable French cooking, popular for straightforward meals and regional comfort dishes.
Moderate for France: lodging and dining are usually cheaper than Paris or Lyon, while local transit and everyday café costs stay manageable for most travelers.
Service is usually included. Round up or leave 5-10% for great restaurant service. Taxis: round up. Cafes: small change is appreciated, not expected.
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Gare de Dole -> Place Nationale, Dole
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Nancy to Dole 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 Dole, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most Nancy to Dole trains use the Nancy Ville to Dole station pair. Use this guide to compare Nancy and Dole train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Nancy Ville is 2 km from Nancy city centre. Public transport options include:
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 options include: Lor'n Food, PAUL, Selecta
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.
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.
Available at Nancy Ville: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Nancy Ville: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
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.
Nearby hotels include KOSY Appart'Hôtels Nancy - Coeur de Ville, ibis Nancy Centre Gare et Congrès, Hôtel Mercure Nancy Centre Gare.
Dole is 1 km from Dole city centre. Public transport options include:
Dole has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food options include: Restaurant Le Gustalin, La Petite Venise
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Ticket office support is available at Dole. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage storage is available at Dole. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Dole: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Dole: Bike Parking.
Accessibility facilities are available at Dole: Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
Nearby hotels include Sure Hotel by Best Western Dole, Hôtel de la Cloche, Hôtel F1 Dole.
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