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The cheapest and fastest trains from Paris to Nancy

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Sep 15

Cheapest price on Sep 15

$61

Average ticket price on Sep 15

$93

Fastest journey on Sep 15

1 h 31 m

Average journey duration on Sep 15

1 h 34 m

Trains on Sep 15

Distance

283 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Paris to Nancy will cost around $93 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $61.

Fast trains

On Tue, Sep 15, we found 17 trains from Paris to Nancy, including 12 direct services.

On Tue, Sep 15 the direct trains cover the 283 km distance in an average of 1 h 34 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 31 m .

On Tue, Sep 15 the slowest trains will take 1 h 37 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.

2509
1:58 PM1h46
Paris Gare de l'Est
3:44 PMNancy Ville
$611One-way
0 transfers
2571
9:11 AM1h38
Paris Gare de l'Est
10:49 AMNancy Ville
$611One-way
0 transfers
839171
4:36 PM3h12
Paris Gare de l'Est
7:48 PMNancy Ville
$771One-way
0 transfers
839161
7:36 AM3h19
Paris Gare de l'Est
10:55 AMNancy Ville
$771One-way
0 transfers
2465+68185
8:25 PM2h01
Paris Gare de l'Est
10:26 PMNancy Ville
$771One-way
1 transfer

Travel Information

Compare train and bus for Paris to Nancy

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Paris to Nancy among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of $35 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 2h 25m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.1 - 0.3kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $35, while a train costs an average of $88.

Distance: 175 miles (283 km)

Compare train with

Most popular Train	Bus	Driving
$88 Average price	$35 Average price Cheapest	$98 Average price (fuel + tolls)
2h 25m Average total duration Fastest 1h 55m Onboard + 30m Additional time*	5h 41m Average total duration 5h 11m Onboard + 30m Additional time*	4h 7m Average total duration (door-to-door)
0.1 - 0.3kg CO2 emissions Lowest	0.3 - 0.7kg CO2 emissions	- CO2 emissions
Most popular train company	Most popular bus company	Your own car or car rental
Direct Options	Direct Options	Direct Options

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

The cheapest way to travel from Paris to Nancy is a bus with an average price of $35 (€29).

This is compared to other travel options from Paris to Nancy:

A bus is $53 (€43) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Paris to Nancy costing on average $88 (€71).

The fastest way to travel from Paris to Nancy is by train with an average journey time of 1h 55m.

Other travel options to Nancy take longer:

Bus takes on average 5h 11m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Paris and Nancy including taking a train and bus.

We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Paris to Nancy among Omio's users.

Take the train. On this route, it beats driving on both time and money.

The journey is about 2h 12m faster (1h 55m by train vs 4h 7m by car) and roughly $10 (€9) cheaper once you factor in fuel and tolls ($88 (€71) vs $98 (€80)). 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.

Direct services run with SNCF | TGV INOUI, SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, TGV, Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF).

Driving is still worth considering if you want to stop along the way or need a car once you arrive.

Live departures

Paris to Nancy train times

The table below shows live departures for Paris to Nancy trains for today, Monday, September 14. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at

Provider	Departs	Duration	Arrives	Transfers
2583	7:24 PM Paris Gare de l'Est	1h31	8:55 PM Nancy Ville	0 transfersDirect
2839+88626	On time 7:40 PM Paris Gare de l'Est	2h30	10:10 PM Nancy Ville	1 transfer
2465+68185	8:25 PM Paris Gare de l'Est	2h01	10:26 PM Nancy Ville	1 transfer
Tuesday, September 15
2501	7:06 AM Paris Gare de l'Est	1h38	8:44 AM Nancy Ville	0 transfersDirect
2801+837528	7:28 AM Paris Gare de l'Est	2h12	9:40 AM Nancy Ville	1 transfer
839161	7:36 AM Paris Gare de l'Est	3h19	10:55 AM Nancy Ville	0 transfersDirect
2807+837699	8:14 AM Paris Gare de l'Est	2h27	10:41 AM Nancy Ville	1 transfer
12141	9:11 AM Paris Gare de l'Est	1h38	10:49 AM Nancy Ville	0 transfersDirect
2571	9:11 AM Paris Gare de l'Est	1h38	10:49 AM Nancy Ville	0 transfersDirect
2507	11:04 AM Paris Gare de l'Est	1h32	12:36 PM Nancy Ville	0 transfersDirect
2509	1:58 PM Paris Gare de l'Est	1h46	3:44 PM Nancy Ville	0 transfersDirect
2613+837562	3:24 PM Paris Gare de l'Est	2h16	5:40 PM Nancy Ville	1 transfer
2513	4:07 PM Paris Gare de l'Est	1h37	5:44 PM Nancy Ville	0 transfersDirect
839171	4:36 PM Paris Gare de l'Est	3h12	7:48 PM Nancy Ville	0 transfersDirect
2515	5:13 PM Paris Gare de l'Est	1h31	6:44 PM Nancy Ville	0 transfersDirect
2573	6:07 PM Paris Gare de l'Est	1h37	7:44 PM Nancy Ville	0 transfersDirect
2593	6:07 PM Paris Gare de l'Est	1h37	7:44 PM Nancy Ville	0 transfersDirect
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Why should you book Paris to Nancy trains with Omio?

SNCF | TGV INOUI as well as SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, TGV, Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF) and more offer trains services from Paris to Nancy.

Omio is the only official third party seller for SNCF | TGV INOUI tickets.

Why book with Omio vs SNCF | TGV INOUI?

Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for SNCF | TGV INOUI, but also compare tickets for the likes of SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, TGV or Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF) to find the best option for your trip from Paris to Nancy.
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Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare SNCF | TGV INOUI with all available travel options, which are train and bus to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Paris to Nancy.

How far in advance should I book train tickets from Paris to Nancy?

The best time to book your train from Paris to Nancy is 35 days before departure. See how prices for trains change on the Paris to Nancy route.

Prices are for one-way tickets for one passenger from Paris to Nancy per month. Insights are sourced from fares found by Omio users in the last 12 months. Current prices may differ as prices vary depending on the time of day, class or how far in advance you book your train from Paris to Nancy.

Trains

from $45

Buses

from $17

Journey information

Overview: Train from Paris to Nancy

France

Trains from Paris to Nancy run on average 11 times per day, taking around 1h 55m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $26 (€21) but you can travel from only $13 (€11) by bus.

There are 9 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 05:28, the last at 21:40. The fastest train covers the 175 miles (283 km) distance in 1h 28m.

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 (€11)

Distance

175 miles (283 km)

Average train duration

1h 55m

Cheapest ticket price

$26 (€21)

Trains per day

Direct trains

Fastest train

1h 28m

First train

5:28 AM

Last train

9:40 PM

Cheapest Month

May

Cheapest Day

Tue

High Season

Oct - Dec

Low Season

Jan - Mar

Busiest Day

Fri

Least Busy Day

Mon

Best time to book

35 days

Price information

Cheapest alternative travel mode

Bus from $13 (€11)

Train companies: SNCF | TGV INOUI, SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, TGV from Paris to Nancy trainsSNCF | TGV INOUI, SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, TGV trains will get you between Paris and Nancy from $13 (€11). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

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 SNCF | TGV INOUI Duration

1h 28m

Cheapest SNCF | TGV INOUI Price

$44 (€36)

SNCF | TGV INOUI frequency

9 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

Learn more about SNCF | TGV INOUI

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

3h 12m

Cheapest SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187 Price

$26 (€21)

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

Learn more about SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187

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 TGV Duration

3h 11m

Cheapest TGV Price

$115 (€93)

TGV frequency

1 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

Learn more about TGV

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 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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Must visit

Musée Lorrain

Regional history museum in the former ducal palace, covering Lorraine’s past through archaeology, art, and historic interiors.

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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.

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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.

FAQs: Trains from Paris to Nancy

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Paris 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 Paris to Nancy can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $26 (€21), while the average price is around $88 (€71).

The train from Paris to Nancy takes 1h 28m and runs 11 per day.

The distance by train from Paris to Nancy is 175 miles (283 km).

The first train from Paris to Nancy leaves at 5:28 AM.

The last train from Paris to Nancy leaves at 9:40 PM.

Yes, there is a high-speed train from Paris to Nancy.

Yes, there is a direct train from Paris to Nancy. This service operates 9 times per day, provided by SNCF | TGV INOUI, SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, TGV, Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF).

Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Paris to Nancy.

The train station in Paris that goes to Nancy is Paris Gare de l'Est, which connects to Nancy Ville.

The cheapest way to get from Paris to Nancy is by bus, with a cost of around $13 (€11).

The train journey from Paris to Nancy offers scenic views of the French countryside, including rolling hills, picturesque villages, and stretches of farmland, especially as you move away from the urban areas of Paris.

Yes, a day trip from Paris to Nancy is feasible. The journey takes 1h 28m and covers a distance of 175 miles (283 km). Trains run 15 times per day.

Two to three days are generally sufficient to explore Nancy, allowing time to visit its renowned Place Stanislas, museums, and Art Nouveau architecture.

Yes, you can take the train from Paris to Nancy.

Since both Paris and Nancy 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 Nancy include Luxembourg, Strasbourg, Metz, Epinal, Colmar.

We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Paris to Nancy 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.

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 Paris to Nancy

Most Paris to Nancy trains use the Paris Gare de l'Est to Nancy Ville station pair. Use this guide to compare Paris and Nancy train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.

Departure train stations in Paris

Arrival train stations in Nancy

Which Paris station do trains to Nancy leave from?

Trains from Paris to Nancy leave from Paris Gare de l'Est. The station is 1 miles (3 km) from Paris city centre at Place du 11 Novembre 1918, 75010 Paris, France.

Paris Gare de l'EstPlace du 11 Novembre 1918, 75010 Paris, France+33 184943635 Wifi

City-centre transport

Getting to Paris Gare de l'Est from Paris city centre

Paris Gare de l'Est is 2 km from Paris city centre. Public transport options include:

BusN13, N14, 38 · 11m · $4 · every ~22 min

Subway4 · 5m · $4 · every ~31 min

7 · 13m · $4 · every ~39 min

Paris Gare de l'Est train station facilities and services

Paris Gare de l'Est has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, and Information Desk.

Food and drink

Food options include: Le Perchoir de la Gare de l'Est, La Consigne, Starbucks, Factory & Co, La Place, McDonald's, Mon Chou, Go Johnny Go, Maison Pradier, PAUL, & many more

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Free Wi-Fi in the station. ATMs are there are ATMs in various locations around the station.

Tickets and information

The ticket office is open Mon - Fri: 06:45 - 20:30, Sat: 09:00 - 20:00, Sun: 09:00 - 20:30. Information desks are located between Tracks 15 and 18.

Luggage and lost property

Luggage storage is luggage lockers are located on Level -1 towards the metro access next to PAUL. Open every day from 07:30 to 22:30.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Paris Gare de l'Est: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Paris Gare de l'Est: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Paris Gare de l'Est: The station is wheelchair accessible and has accessible toilets and orientation system for visually impaired travelers. There is disabled traveler assistance by Track 4. .

Shops, hotels and contact

Nearby hotels include Hotel Whistler, Hôtel LOCOMO, Hôtel Parisianer.

More about Paris Gare de l'Est

Aéroport Charles de Gaulle 2 TGVAéroport Charles de Gaulle 2 TGV, Tremblay-en-France, France Wifi

City-centre transport

Getting to Aéroport Charles de Gaulle 2 TGV from Paris city centre

Aéroport Charles de Gaulle 2 TGV is 3 km from Paris city centre. Public transport options include:

TrainB · 38m · $15 · every ~14 min

Bus350 · 51m · every ~6 min

351 · 58m · every ~3 min

Aéroport Charles de Gaulle 2 TGV train station facilities and services

Aéroport Charles de Gaulle 2 TGV has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Car Rental, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.