- Must visit
Musée des Beaux-Arts de Nancy
Major fine arts museum on Place Stanislas, known for European paintings, Daum crystal, and underground sections of the former city fortifications.
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Thionville to Nancy
Showing times and prices for Jun 21
Cheapest price
$7
Average price
$19
Fastest journey
1 h 4 m
Average duration
1 h 5 m
Trains per day
15
Distance
76 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Thionville to Nancy is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Thionville to Nancy will cost around $19 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $7.
Fast trains
Of the 15 trains that leave Thionville for Nancy on Sun, Jun 21, 11 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sun, Jun 21 the direct trains cover the 76 km distance in an average of 1 h 5 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 4 m .
On Sun, Jun 21 the slowest trains will take 1 h 5 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.
885282:04 PM1h06Thionville3:10 PMNancy Ville$71One-way0 transfers- 8852010:04 AM1h06Thionville11:10 AMNancy Ville$71One-way0 transfers
- 886048:04 AM1h06Thionville9:10 AMNancy Ville$71One-way0 transfers
- 8852412:04 PM1h06Thionville1:10 PMNancy Ville$71One-way0 transfers
- 8861610:04 PM1h05Thionville11:09 PMNancy Ville$71One-way0 transfers
- 885326:06 PM1h04Thionville7:10 PMNancy Ville$241One-way0 transfers
- 885305:05 PM1h05Thionville6:10 PMNancy Ville$241One-way0 transfers
- 886104:04 PM1h05Thionville5:09 PMNancy Ville$241One-way0 transfers
- 886128:04 PM1h05Thionville9:09 PMNancy Ville$241One-way0 transfers
- 8861610:04 PM1h05Thionville11:09 PMNancy Ville$71One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare bus and train for Thionville to Nancy
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Thionville to Nancy 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 1h 6m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.0 - 0.1kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $13, and a train costs an average of $7.
Distance: 47 miles (76 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
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$20 Average price | $16 Average price Cheapest | $18 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
1h 36m Average total duration Fastest 1h 6m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 52m Average total duration 1h 22m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 11m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.0 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
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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 Thionville to Nancy is a bus with an average price of $16 (€13).
This is compared to other travel options from Thionville to Nancy:
A bus is $3 (€3) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Thionville to Nancy costing on average $20 (€16).
The fastest way to travel from Thionville to Nancy is by train with an average journey time of 1h 6m.
Other travel options to Nancy take longer:
Bus takes on average 1h 22m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Thionville and Nancy including taking a bus and train.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Thionville to Nancy 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 5m sooner (1h 6m by train vs 1h 11m by car). Tickets start at around $20 (€16) compared to roughly $18 (€15) 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.
Direct services run with TER, SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF).
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
Thionville to Nancy train times
The table below shows live departures for Thionville to Nancy trains for today, Saturday, June 20. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 88544 | Delayed 5:13 PM 7:08 PMThionville | 1h03 | 6:16 PM 6:16 PMNancy Ville | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Sunday, June 21 | |||||
| 88604 | 8:04 AM Thionville | 1h06 | 9:10 AM Nancy Ville | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 88719 · 837532 | 8:45 AM Thionville | 1h47 | 10:32 AM Nancy Ville | 1 transfer | |
| 88520 | 10:04 AM Thionville | 1h06 | 11:10 AM Nancy Ville | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 88723 · 837636 | 10:43 AM Thionville | 1h49 | 12:32 PM Nancy Ville | 1 transfer | |
| 88524 | 12:04 PM Thionville | 1h06 | 1:10 PM Nancy Ville | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 88526 | 1:04 PM Thionville | 1h06 | 2:10 PM Nancy Ville | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 88528 | 2:04 PM Thionville | 1h06 | 3:10 PM Nancy Ville | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 88737 · 837550 | 2:45 PM Thionville | 1h25 | 4:10 PM Nancy Ville | 1 transfer | |
| 88610 | 4:04 PM Thionville | 1h05 | 5:09 PM Nancy Ville | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 88530 | 5:05 PM Thionville | 1h05 | 6:10 PM Nancy Ville | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 88532 | 6:06 PM Thionville | 1h04 | 7:10 PM Nancy Ville | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Thionville to Nancy
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Trains from Thionville to Nancy run on average 13 times per day, taking around 1h 6m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $7 (€6) if you book in advance.
There are 6 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 05:28, the last at 22:45. The fastest train covers the 47 miles (76 km) distance in 1h 5m.
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
Distance 47 miles (76 km) |
Average train duration 1h 6m |
Cheapest ticket price $7 (€6) |
Trains per day 13 |
Direct trains 6 |
Fastest train 1h 5m |
First train 5:28 AM |
Last train 10:45 PM |
Cheapest Month Jan |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Oct - Dec |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Sat |
Least Busy Day Fri |
Best time to book 14 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
Train companies: TER, SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), SNCF | TGV INOUI from Thionville to Nancy trainsTER, SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), SNCF | TGV INOUI trains will get you between Thionville and Nancy from $7 (€6). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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 Duration
1h 26m
Cheapest Price
$25 (€21)
SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187 frequency
13 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
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
1h 6m
Cheapest Price
$68 (€56)
SNCF | TGV INOUI frequency
4 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
TER
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 5m
Cheapest Price
$7 (€6)
TER frequency
12 a day
Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 4m
Cheapest Price
$33 (€27)
Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF) frequency
9 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 de l'École de Nancy
Key museum of the Nancy School Art Nouveau movement, set in a period villa with furniture, glass, and decorative arts collections.
- Recommended
Villa Majorelle
Iconic Art Nouveau house designed for Louis Majorelle, admired for architecture, interiors, and details central to Nancy's design heritage.
- Must visit
Place Stanislas
The city's grand ceremonial square and top photo spot, especially popular for evening illuminations, events, and elegant architecture.
- Must visit
Place de la Carrière
Long, refined square forming part of Nancy's UNESCO ensemble, ideal for a scenic walk between major heritage sites.
- Must visit
Parc de la Pépinière
Beloved central park next to the old town, popular for strolling, relaxing, and enjoying one of the city's best green spaces.
Quiche Lorraine
The region’s iconic savory tart with a rich custard filling, traditionally made with lardons and cream in a buttery pastry shell.
Pâté Lorrain
A classic Lorraine pastry filled with marinated pork and veal, baked in puff pastry and commonly found in local bakeries and bistros.
- Vegetarian
Baba au Rhum
A famous dessert associated with Nancy, this soft yeast cake is soaked in rum syrup and often served with whipped cream.
La Maison dans le Parc
A refined Michelin-starred restaurant near Parc de la Pépinière, offering creative fine dining in a polished and intimate atmosphere.
Brasserie Excelsior
A celebrated historic brasserie in an Art Nouveau setting, known for classic Lorraine cuisine, seafood, and an elegant grand dining room.
L'Excelsior
One of Nancy’s best-known dining rooms, valued as much for its Belle Époque decor as for traditional regional dishes and classic French service.
Euro
Prices are moderate for France. Meals and coffee are reasonable, while hotels can rise in peak periods.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- EUR 10-15 for kebab, bakery lunch, or takeaway.
- Mid-range
- EUR 18-30 per person at a casual restaurant.
- Fine dining
- EUR 50-90 per person at upscale spots.
- Coffee
- EUR 2.50-4 for an espresso or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service is usually included. Rounding up or leaving 5-10% for very good restaurant service is appreciated, not required. Round up for taxis; no tip needed for cafes.
My Synchro Nancy
Get the appOfficial public transport app
Prices
- Single ticket
- 1.70 EUR
- Day pass
- 4.20 EUR
To the city center
Nancy Ville, Nancy -> Place Stanislas, Nancy
- Distance
- 1 km
- Travel time
- 12 min
- You can buy tickets in the official My Synchro Nancy app, at ticket machines, and at many sales points across the Stan network.
- On Stan buses and trams, contactless bank card payment is generally available, but carrying a validated ticket or mobile ticket remains the safest option.
FAQs: Trains from Thionville to Nancy
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Thionville 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 Thionville to Nancy can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $7 (€6), while the average price is around $20 (€16).
The train from Thionville to Nancy takes 1h 5m and runs 13 per day.
The first train from Thionville to Nancy leaves at 5:28 AM.
The distance by train from Thionville to Nancy is 47 miles (76 km).
The last train from Thionville to Nancy leaves at 10:45 PM.
Yes, there is a high-speed train from Thionville to Nancy.
Yes, there is a direct train from Thionville to Nancy. This service operates 6 times per day, provided by TER, SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF).
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Thionville to Nancy.
The train station in Thionville that goes to Nancy is Thionville, which connects to Nancy Ville.
The cheapest way to get from Thionville to Nancy is by train, with a cost of around $7 (€6).
The train journey from Thionville to Nancy offers a scenic experience as it traverses through the picturesque Lorraine region, featuring lush countryside, charming villages, and glimpses of the Moselle River.
Yes, a day trip from Thionville to Nancy is feasible, as the journey takes 1h 5m and covers a distance of 47 miles (76 km). There are 14 train departures 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 Thionville to Nancy.
Since both Thionville 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 Thionville 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 Thionville to Nancy
Most Thionville to Nancy trains use the Thionville to Nancy Ville station pair. Use this guide to compare Thionville and Nancy train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Thionville
Arrival train stations in Nancy
Which Thionville station do trains to Nancy leave from?
Trains from Thionville to Nancy leave from Thionville. The station is 0 miles (1 km) from Thionville city centre at Place de la Gare, 57100 Thionville, France.
ThionvillePlace de la Gare, 57100 Thionville, France+33 3 87 56 10 10
City-centre transport
Getting to Thionville from Thionville city centre
Thionville is 1 km from Thionville city centre. Public transport options include:
Bus30, D25, D26, S01, S02, S06, S09, S20, S24, 47 · 7m · $2 · every ~17 min
Thionville train station facilities and services
Thionville 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.
Food and drink
Food options include: Restaurant Le Titanic, La Table de Louise
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Thionville. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Thionville. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Thionville: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Thionville: Bike Parking, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Thionville: Ramps, restrooms.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Best Western Plus Thionville Centre, Tulip Inn Residence Thionville, Hotel Kyriad Prestige Thionville.
Which Nancy station do trains from Thionville arrive at?
Trains from Thionville to Nancy most often arrive at Nancy Ville. Some services arrive at Jarville-la-Malgrange, so check your ticket before travel to confirm your Nancy arrival station.
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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