- Must visit
Musée des Beaux-Arts de Nancy
Nancy’s flagship fine arts museum on Place Stanislas, with European paintings, Daum glass, and strong decorative arts collections.
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Nantes to Nancy
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Sep 24
Cheapest price on Sep 24
$123
Average ticket price on Sep 24
$161
Fastest journey on Sep 24
4 h 40 m
Average journey duration on Sep 24
4 h 57 m
Trains on Sep 24
11
Distance
600 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Nantes to Nancy is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Nantes to Nancy will cost around $161 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $123.
Fast trains
It's difficult to get from Nantes to Nancy without transferring at least once.
5480+
681772:08 PM5h32Nantes station7:40 PMNancy Ville$1231One-way1 transfer
858308+8704 · 25077:05 AM5h31Nantes station12:36 PMNancy Ville$1471One-way2 transfers- 8868 · 2613+83756211:04 AM6h36Nantes station5:40 PMNancy Ville$1521One-way2 transfers
- 8814 · 25152:04 PM4h40Nantes station6:44 PMNancy Ville$1521One-way1 transfer
- 8912 · 25099:04 AM6h40Nantes station3:44 PMNancy Ville$1531One-way1 transfer
- 8814 · 25152:04 PM4h40Nantes station6:44 PMNancy Ville$1521One-way1 transfer
- 8900 · 25716:04 AM4h45Nantes station10:49 AMNancy Ville$1711One-way1 transfer
- 8880 · 25834:04 PM4h56Nantes station9:00 PMNancy Ville$1741One-way1 transfer
- 5482+681658:08 AM5h07Nantes station1:15 PMNancy Ville$1811One-way1 transfer
- 12494 · 2465+681855:08 PM5h18Nantes station10:26 PMNancy Ville$1891One-way2 transfers
Live departures
Nantes to Nancy train times
The table below shows live departures for Nantes to Nancy trains for tomorrow, Thursday, September 24. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 8900 · 2571 | 6:04 AM Nantes station | 4h45 | 10:49 AM Nancy Ville | 1 transfer | |
| 8970 · 2507 | 7:04 AM Nantes station | 5h32 | 12:36 PM Nancy Ville | 1 transfer | |
| 858308+8704 · 2507 | 7:05 AM Nantes station | 5h31 | 12:36 PM Nancy Ville | 2 transfers | |
| 5482+68165 | 8:08 AM Nantes station | 5h07 | 1:15 PM Nancy Ville | 1 transfer | |
| 8912 · 2509 | 9:04 AM Nantes station | 6h40 | 3:44 PM Nancy Ville | 1 transfer | |
| 8868 · 2513 | 11:04 AM Nantes station | 6h40 | 5:44 PM Nancy Ville | 1 transfer | |
| 8868 · 2613+837562 | 11:04 AM Nantes station | 6h36 | 5:40 PM Nancy Ville | 2 transfers | |
| 8814 · 2515 | 2:04 PM Nantes station | 4h40 | 6:44 PM Nancy Ville | 1 transfer | |
| 5480+68177 | 2:08 PM Nantes station | 5h32 | 7:40 PM Nancy Ville | 1 transfer | |
| 8880 · 2583 | 4:04 PM Nantes station | 4h56 | 9:00 PM Nancy Ville | 1 transfer | |
| 12494 · 2465+68185 | 5:08 PM Nantes station | 5h18 | 10:26 PM Nancy Ville | 2 transfers | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Nantes to Nancy
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Trains from Nantes to Nancy run on average 5 times per day, taking around 4h 1m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $102 (€84) but you can travel from only $34 (€28) by bus.
The earliest train runs at 06:04, the last at 19:10. The fastest train covers the 372 miles (600 km) distance in 3h 29m.
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 $34 (€28)
Distance 372 miles (600 km) |
Average train duration 4h 1m |
Cheapest ticket price $102 (€84) |
Trains per day 5 |
Fastest train 3h 29m |
First train 6:04 AM |
Last train 7:10 PM |
Cheapest Month Apr |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Jul - Sep |
Busiest Day Thu |
Least Busy Day Fri |
Best time to book 1 day |
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 $34 (€28)
Train companies: SNCF | TGV INOUI, TER, SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187 from Nantes to Nancy trainsSNCF | TGV INOUI, TER, SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187 trains will get you between Nantes and Nancy from $34 (€28). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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Luggage & cancellation policy
Average SNCF | TGV INOUI Duration
3h 29m
Cheapest SNCF | TGV INOUI Price
$102 (€84)
SNCF | TGV INOUI frequency
5 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
Average SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187 Duration
5h 27m
Cheapest SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187 Price
$156 (€129)
SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187 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
TER
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average TER Duration
4h 4m
Cheapest TER Price
$144 (€119)
TER frequency
1 a day
Complete guide to Nancy
Things to do in Nancy
Discover the best of Nancy — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Nancy trip today.
- Must visit
Musée Lorrain
Regional history museum in the former ducal palace, covering Lorraine’s past through archaeology, art, and historic interiors.
- Must visit
Musée de l'École de Nancy
One of France’s leading Art Nouveau museums, housed in a former collector’s home with exceptional furniture, glass, and interiors.
- Must visit
Place Stanislas
Ceremonial square with fountains, gilded railings, and grand facades. The city’s social heart and the best place to begin exploring Nancy.
- Must visit
Place de la Carrière
Long, elegant promenade bordered by historic buildings and shaded edges. Ideal for walking between Nancy’s UNESCO squares and old town.
- Must visit
Parc de la Pépinière
Large landscaped park with rose gardens, playgrounds, and event spaces. Excellent for a restful break close to the center.
- Vegetarian
- Vegan
- Gluten-free
Bergamotes de Nancy
Bergamot sweets made with the city’s emblematic citrus essence. This protected Nancy specialty is prized for its bright floral flavor and long confectionery tradition.
- Vegetarian
- Gluten-free
Macarons de Nancy
Small almond macarons from nearby Nancy tradition, with a soft center and crisp shell. They are a classic Lorraine sweet linked to local convent history.
Quiche Lorraine
Savory Lorraine tart of eggs, cream, and smoked lardons in pastry. It is one of the region’s most famous dishes and a staple in Nancy brasseries.
Brasserie Excelsior
Historic Art Nouveau brasserie by the station, famed for seafood, Alsace-Lorraine classics, and a grand Belle Époque dining room.
Les Pissenlits
Established Nancy institution specializing in quiche, pâté lorrain, and other regional recipes in a casual, traditional setting.
L'Excelsior
Refined Michelin-starred dining in central Nancy, known for polished French tasting menus and elegant service in an intimate setting.
Euro (€)
Moderate for France: hotels and dining cost less than Paris, while local transit is reasonable for tourists.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €8-12 for fast food or a simple lunch.
- Mid-range
- €20-35 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- €60+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- €2.50-4 for coffee or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service is usually included. Round up or leave 5-10% for great restaurant service; round up taxi fares and leave small change at cafes.
My STAN
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Prices
- Single ticket
- €1.70
- Day pass
- €4.20
To the city center
Nancy Ville -> Place Stanislas, Nancy
- Distance
- 850 m
- Travel time
- 11 min
- Tickets for STAN buses and trolleybus/tram services can be bought in the My STAN app, at ticket machines, or from approved sales points.
- Contactless bank card payment availability on board is not reliably confirmed for all Nancy vehicles; use the app or ticket machines to avoid issues.
FAQs: Trains from Nantes to Nancy
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Nantes to Nancy 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 Nancy, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Train ticket prices from Nantes to Nancy can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $102 (€84), while the average price is around $187 (€154).
The train from Nantes to Nancy takes 3h 29m and runs 5 per day.
The first train from Nantes to Nancy leaves at 6:04 AM.
The distance by train from Nantes to Nancy is 372 miles (600 km).
The last train from Nantes to Nancy leaves at 7:10 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Nantes to Nancy.
There is no direct train service currently available from Nantes to Nancy.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Nantes to Nancy.
The train station in Nantes that goes to Nancy is Nantes station, which connects to Nancy Ville.
The train journey from Nantes to Nancy offers a scenic view of the French countryside, featuring picturesque landscapes, charming villages, and lush greenery, particularly as the route passes through the Loire Valley and approaches the Lorraine region.
Yes, you can take the train from Nantes to Nancy.
Popular day trips by train from Nancy include Luxembourg, Strasbourg, Metz, Epinal, Colmar.
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.
France uses the euro (EUR) as its currency. Travelers generally find it convenient to use cards for most transactions, especially in cities and larger establishments, but carrying some cash is advisable for small vendors, markets, and rural areas where card acceptance may be limited.
In Nancy, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in busy areas like Place Stanislas and public transport. Common scams include distraction tricks and fake charity collectors. It's advisable to keep personal belongings secure and remain vigilant in crowded spots. Overall, Nancy is considered safe, but standard precautions help ensure a trouble-free visit.
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.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Nantes to Nancy
Most Nantes to Nancy trains use the Gare de Nantes to Nancy Ville station pair. Use this guide to compare Nantes and Nancy train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Nantes
Arrival train stations in Nancy
Which Nantes station do trains to Nancy leave from?
Trains from Nantes to Nancy leave from Gare de Nantes. The station is 0 miles (1 km) from Nantes city centre at 27 Boulevard de Stalingrad, 44041 Nantes, France.
Gare de Nantes27 Boulevard de Stalingrad, 44041 Nantes, France+33 892 35 35 35
City-centre transport
Getting to Gare de Nantes from Nantes city centre
BusC2, C3, C8 · 4m · $2 · every ~31 min
Gare de Nantes train station facilities and services
Gare de Nantes has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food and drink
Food options include: Le Café de la Gare, La Cigale
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Gare de Nantes. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Gare de Nantes. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Gare de Nantes: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Gare de Nantes: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Gare de Nantes: Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include ibis Styles Nantes Centre Gare, Mercure Nantes Centre Gare, Hotel Astoria.
Which Nancy station do trains from Nantes arrive at?
Trains from Nantes to Nancy arrive at Nancy Ville. Nancy Ville is 1 miles (2 km) from Nancy city centre.
Nancy Ville3 place Simone Veil, 54000 Nancy, France+33 892353535
City-centre transport
Getting to Nancy Ville from Nancy city centre
Nancy Ville is 2 km from Nancy city centre. Public transport options include:
BusT3 · 7m · every ~10 min
54R350 · 10m · $4
Nancy Ville train station facilities and services
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 and drink
Food options include: Lor'n Food, PAUL, Selecta
Wi-Fi and ATMs
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.
Tickets and information
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.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Nancy Ville: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Nancy Ville: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
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.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include KOSY Appart'Hôtels Nancy - Coeur de Ville, ibis Nancy Centre Gare et Congrès, Hôtel Mercure Nancy Centre Gare.
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