- Must visit
Musée archéologique Saint-Pierre
Main archaeology museum of Vienne, presenting rich Roman collections from one of ancient Gaul’s most important cities.
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Nancy to Vienne among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of $53 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 5h 1m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $53, while a train costs an average of $171.
Distance: 227 miles (366 km)
Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
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$171 Average price | $53 Average price Cheapest | $186 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
5h 1m Average total duration Fastest 4h 31m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 8m Average total duration 5h 38m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 33m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
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Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Nancy to Vienne:
A bus is $118 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Nancy to Vienne costing on average $171.
Other travel options to Vienne take longer:
Bus takes on average 5h 38m.
The journey is about 2m faster (4h 31m by train vs 4h 33m by car) and roughly $15 cheaper once you factor in fuel and tolls ($171 vs $186). You'll also arrive in the city centre rather than hunting for parking, and you can work, read, or watch the landscape go by instead of concentrating on the road.
Driving is still worth considering if you want to stop along the way or need a car once you arrive.
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Trains from Nancy to Vienne run on average 6 times per day, taking around 4h 31m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $76 but you can travel from only $40 by bus.
The earliest train runs at 06:21, the last at 17:06. The fastest train covers the 227 miles (366 km) distance in 3h 44m.
Distance 227 miles (366 km) |
Average train duration 4h 31m |
Cheapest ticket price $76 |
Trains per day 6 |
Fastest train 3h 44m |
First train 6:21 AM |
Last train 5:06 PM |
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Cheapest Day Wed |
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Main archaeology museum of Vienne, presenting rich Roman collections from one of ancient Gaul’s most important cities.
Museum dedicated to the Gallo-Roman site and mosaics of Saint-Romain-en-Gal, a flagship stop for understanding the ancient urban landscape.
Fine arts and archaeology museum in a historic building, with varied collections that complement Vienne’s major Roman sites.
Main civic square framed by elegant buildings and the Roman temple. A central meeting point and the best place to feel Vienne’s layered history.
Historic hillside area with lanes, terraces, and monuments. Ideal for walking between Roman, medieval, and scenic parts of the city.
Pleasant riverside promenade along the Rhône, popular for walks and views toward the bridge, old town, and opposite bank.
A northern Isère specialty of tripe and calf's feet slowly simmered in white wine. It is deeply traditional around Vienne and nearby Lyonnais kitchens.
A rich gratin of cardoons baked with marrow or cream sauce. It is a classic winter dish in the Lyonnais and Viennese culinary tradition.
Pike quenelles are delicate fish dumplings, often baked in crayfish or Nantua sauce. They are a hallmark of the Rhône valley and nearby Lyon cuisine.
Refined Michelin-starred dining with creative seasonal cuisine and polished service in central Vienne. Ideal for a special meal.
Elegant brasserie linked to La Pyramide, serving classic French dishes with Rhône influences in a stylish but relaxed setting.
Well-known traditional restaurant in Vienne with regional French cooking and a convivial atmosphere suited to a relaxed local meal.
Moderate for France. Hotels and dining are usually cheaper than Lyon, while local transit and cafes remain reasonably priced for most visitors.
Service is included in France. Round up or leave 5-10% for great restaurant service. Taxis are usually rounded up. Small change is fine in cafes.
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Gare de Vienne -> Temple D'Auguste Et De Livie, Vienne
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Nancy to Vienne 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 Vienne, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most Nancy to Vienne trains use the Nancy Ville to Vienne station pair. Use this guide to compare Nancy and Vienne 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.
Vienne 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 Cloître, Les Saveurs du Marché
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Ticket office support is available at Vienne. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage storage is available at Vienne. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Vienne: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Vienne: Bike Parking.
Accessibility facilities are available at Vienne: Ramps, restrooms.
Nearby hotels include Ibis Lyon Sud Vienne Saint-Louis, La Pyramide, Hôtel La Gentilhommière.
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