Nancy to Frankfurt am Main train with TGV

Sat, Jun 20
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SNCF | TGV INOUI
SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187
Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)
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SNCF | TGV INOUI
SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187
Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)
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2,000+ travel companies
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Nancy to Frankfurt am Main

Showing times and prices for Jun 20

Cheapest price

$100

Average price

$114

Fastest journey

3 h 48 m

Average duration

4 h 2 m

Trains per day

7

Distance

240 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Nancy to Frankfurt am Main will cost around $114 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $100.

Fast trains

It's difficult to get from Nancy to Frankfurt am Main without transferring at least once.

  • TER835035+SNCF | TGV INOUI9561
    7:12 AM3h58
    Nancy Ville
    11:10 AMFrankfurt (Main) Hbf
    $1001One-way
    1 transfer
  • TGV9563+TER835025
    3:12 PM4h01
    Nancy Ville
    7:13 PMFrankfurt (Main) Hbf
    $1071One-way
    1 transfer
  • TGV9513+TER835041
    1:13 PM4h00
    Nancy Ville
    5:13 PMFrankfurt (Main) Hbf
    $1071One-way
    1 transfer
  • TGV9517+TER835033
    7:13 PM4h24
    Nancy Ville
    11:37 PMFrankfurt (Main) Hbf
    $1071One-way
    1 transfer
  • SNCF | TGV INOUI9583+SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187839163
    12:12 PM3h48
    Nancy Ville
    4:00 PMFrankfurt (Main) Hbf
    $1191One-way
    1 transfer

Travel Information

Compare train and bus for Nancy to Frankfurt am Main

Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Nancy to Frankfurt am Main among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $13. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 3h 27m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.2kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $13, and a train costs an average of $60.

Distance: 149 miles (240 km)

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Train
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Bus
Driving

$102

Average price

$20

Average price

Cheapest

$62

Average price

(fuel + tolls)

3h 57m

Average total duration

Fastest

3h 27m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

4h 53m

Average total duration

4h 23m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

3h 34m

Average total duration

(door-to-door)

0.1 - 0.2kg

CO2 emissions

Lowest

0.2 - 0.6kg

CO2 emissions

-

CO2 emissions

TGV

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Most popular bus company

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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.

The cheapest way to travel from Nancy to Frankfurt am Main is a bus with an average price of $20 (€16).

This is compared to other travel options from Nancy to Frankfurt am Main:

A bus is $82 (€67) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Nancy to Frankfurt am Main costing on average $102 (€83).

The fastest way to travel from Nancy to Frankfurt am Main is by train with an average journey time of 3h 27m.

Other travel options to Frankfurt am Main take longer:

Bus takes on average 4h 23m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Nancy and Frankfurt am Main including taking a train and bus.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Nancy to Frankfurt am Main among Omio's users.
Take the train. It's meaningfully faster than driving, and the time saved usually justifies the price.

You'll arrive about 7m sooner (3h 27m by train vs 3h 34m by car). Tickets start at around $102 (€83) compared to roughly $62 (€51) 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.

Live departures

Nancy to Frankfurt am Main train times

The table below shows live departures for Nancy to Frankfurt am Main trains for today, Friday, June 19. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187839161+TGV9591
Delayed
10:39 AM 10:59 AMNancy Ville
3h57
1:11 PM 1:11 PMFrankfurt (Main) Hbf
1 transfer
TER837533+SNCF | TGV INOUI9879+TGV9591
Delayed
11:20 AM Nancy Ville
3h36
1:11 PM 1:11 PMFrankfurt (Main) Hbf
2 transfers
SNCF | TGV INOUI5537 · 9583
Delayed
12:26 PM Nancy Ville
3h34
2:15 PM 2:15 PMFrankfurt (Main) Hbf
1 transfer
TER835023+TGV95632:14 PM Nancy Ville
4h59
7:13 PM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf1 transfer
SNCF | TGV INOUI2546+TGV95553:09 PM Nancy Ville
5h54
9:03 PM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf1 transfer
TER835033+TGV95177:13 PM Nancy Ville
4h46
11:59 PM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf1 transfer
Saturday, June 20
SNCF | TGV INOUI9561+TER8350357:12 AM Nancy Ville
3h58
11:10 AM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf1 transfer
SNCF | TGV INOUI9511+TER8350378:13 AM Nancy Ville
4h57
1:10 PM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf1 transfer
SNCF | TGV INOUI5537+TGV959110:27 AM Nancy Ville
4h29
2:56 PM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf1 transfer

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Nancy to Frankfurt am Main

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Trains from Nancy to Frankfurt am Main run on average 5 times per day, taking around 3h 27m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $60 (€49) but you can travel from only $13 (€10) by bus.

The earliest train runs at 00:04, the last at 23:39. The fastest train covers the 149 miles (240 km) distance in 3h 34m.

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 $13 (€10)
Distance
149 miles (240 km)
Average train duration
3h 27m
Cheapest ticket price
$60 (€49)
Trains per day
5
Fastest train
3h 34m
First train
12:04 AM
Last train
11:39 PM
Cheapest Month
Sep
Cheapest Day
Wed
High Season
Jul - Sep
Low Season
Jan - Mar
Busiest Day
Wed
Least Busy Day
Thu
Best time to book
77 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 $13 (€10)

Train companies: TGV, SNCF | TGV INOUI, SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF) from Nancy to Frankfurt am Main trainsTGV, SNCF | TGV INOUI, SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF) trains will get you between Nancy and Frankfurt am Main from $13 (€10). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

TGV

About
TGV is a high-speed train company based in France. It operates a fleet of modern trains that can reach speeds of up to 320 km/h. The TGV offers a variety of train types, including the TGV Duplex, TGV Lyria, TGV InOui, and TGV OuiGo. Each train type provides different amenities, such as Wi-Fi, power outlets, and comfortable seating. Ticket options include Standard, Flexi, and Prem’s. Onboard facilities feature a bar, restaurant, and luggage storage. Popular TGV routes include Paris to Lyon, Paris to Marseille, and Paris to Lille.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 47m
Cheapest Price
$60 (€49)
TGV frequency
3 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of hand luggage and 1 suitcase included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Dedicated luggage areas at end of carriages and overhead racks
Cancellation Policy
According to fare conditions and ticket type
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car with full meals and bar service, at-seat dining in first class
Seat reservation
Included in first class, optional fee in second class
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and assistance service available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs require paid ticket, guide dogs travel free
Quiet zone

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
3h 34m
Cheapest Price
$62 (€51)
SNCF | TGV INOUI frequency
3 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

SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187

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
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

Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 58m
Cheapest Price
$95 (€78)
Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF) frequency
3 a day

Complete guide to Frankfurt am Main

Things to do in Frankfurt am Main

Discover the best of Frankfurt am Main — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Frankfurt am Main trip today.

  • Must visit

Städel Museum

One of Germany’s leading art museums, with major European works from the Middle Ages to contemporary art on the Museumsufer.

  • Must visit

Schirn Kunsthalle Frankfurt

Major exhibition hall for temporary art shows, especially popular for high-profile international exhibitions in the old town area.

  • Must visit

Senckenberg Naturmuseum

A favorite for families and science lovers, famous for dinosaur skeletons and extensive natural history collections.

Euro

Prices are high by German standards, especially hotels and dining in the centre, but transit and bakeries help keep daily costs manageable.

Average meal costs

Budget
EUR 8-15 for kebab, bakery, or takeaway.
Mid-range
EUR 20-35 per person at a casual restaurant.
Fine dining
EUR 70+ per person at upscale restaurants.
Coffee
EUR 3-5 for a cappuccino or flat white.

Tipping culture

Service is usually included. Round up small bills, or tip about 5-10% in restaurants for good service. Round up taxis. Little or no tip is fine for counter service.

FAQs: Trains from Nancy to Frankfurt am Main

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Nancy to Frankfurt am Main 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 Frankfurt am Main, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Train ticket prices from Nancy to Frankfurt am Main can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $60 (€49), while the average price is around $102 (€83).
The train from Nancy to Frankfurt am Main takes 3h 34m and runs 5 per day.
The first train from Nancy to Frankfurt am Main leaves at 12:04 AM.
The distance by train from Nancy to Frankfurt am Main is 149 miles (240 km).
The last train from Nancy to Frankfurt am Main leaves at 11:39 PM.
Yes, there is a high-speed train from Nancy to Frankfurt am Main.
There is no direct train service currently available from Nancy to Frankfurt am Main.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Nancy to Frankfurt am Main.
The train station in Nancy that goes to Frankfurt am Main is Nancy Ville, which connects to Frankfurt (Main) Hbf.
The cheapest way to get from Nancy to Frankfurt am Main is by bus, with a cost of around $13 (€10).
The train journey from Nancy to Frankfurt am Main offers scenic views, particularly through the Lorraine region and the Rhine Valley, featuring picturesque landscapes, rolling hills, and charming villages.
A day trip from Nancy to Frankfurt am Main is not feasible, as the journey takes 3h 34m, covering a distance of 149 miles (240 km). However, there are 5 train trips available per day.
In Frankfurt am Main, visitors can enjoy panoramic views from the Main Tower and explore the vibrant Kleinmarkthalle for a variety of foods. The Senckenberg Natural History Museum offers fascinating dinosaur fossils, while a walk along the River Main provides scenic vistas. Shop at the lively Zeil or visit the Römer, a historic city hall. Art enthusiasts can explore the Städel Museum, while nature lovers will appreciate the Palmengarten. Delve into literary history at the Goethe House and admire the Gothic architecture of Frankfurt Cathedral.
Typically, spending 2 to 3 days in Frankfurt am Main is sufficient to explore its main attractions, such as the Römer, Städel Museum, and Palmengarten, while also enjoying the city's vibrant dining and shopping scenes.
Yes, you can take the train from Nancy to Frankfurt am Main.
Since both Nancy and Frankfurt am Main are in the Schengen Area, a passport is not required for European Union (EU) or Schengen-associated country citizens. A national ID card is sufficient.
Popular day trips by train from Frankfurt am Main include Heidelberg, Mannheim, Karlsruhe, Baden-Baden, Würzburg.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Nancy to Frankfurt am Main among Omio's users.
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.
Germany uses the euro (€) as its currency. Travelers generally find it convenient to use cards, especially contactless payments, in cities and larger establishments. However, cash is still widely accepted and sometimes preferred in smaller shops, markets, and rural areas. Carrying some cash is recommended for flexibility.
In Frankfurt am Main, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like train stations, public transport, and popular tourist spots. Common scams include distraction techniques where one person diverts attention while another steals belongings. It's also important to be wary of unofficial taxi drivers overcharging and to use licensed services. Staying alert in nightlife districts and avoiding poorly lit areas at night can help ensure safety.
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.

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Popular train stations from Nancy to Frankfurt am Main

Nancy
Frankfurt am Main
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 Frankfurt am Main.
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
information
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • Mon - Fri: 06:40 - 18:00
  • Sat: 07:00 - 18:00
  • Sun: 12:00 - 18:00
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
2 km
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free, unlimited high-speed Wi-Fi when you create a free account
Dining
Dining
  • Lor'n Food
  • PAUL
  • Selecta
Accessibility
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
Hotel
  • KOSY Appart'Hôtels Nancy - Coeur de Ville
  • ibis Nancy Centre Gare et Congrès
  • Hôtel Mercure Nancy Centre Gare
Ticket Office
Ticket Office
  • Mon - Fri: 06:40 - 18:00
  • Sat: 07:00 - 18:00
  • Sun: 12:00 - 18:00
Information Desk
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

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