- 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 Thonon-les-Bains to Nancy
Showing times and prices for Aug 06
Cheapest price
€137
Average price
€137
Fastest journey
8 h 32 m
Average duration
8 h 32 m
Trains per day
1
Distance
258 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Thonon-les-Bains to Nancy is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Thonon-les-Bains to Nancy will cost around €137 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €137.
Fast trains
Of the 1 trains that leave Thonon-les-Bains for Nancy on Thu, Aug 06, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Thu, Aug 06 the direct trains cover the 258 km distance in an average of 8 h 32 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 8 h 32 m .
On Thu, Aug 06 the slowest trains will take 8 h 32 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.
6:30 AM8h32Thonon-les-Bains3:02 PMNancy€1371One-way0 transfers
- 6:30 AM8h32Thonon-les-Bains3:02 PMNancy€1371One-way0 transfers
Journey information
Overview: Train from Thonon-les-Bains to Nancy
FranceFrance
Trains from Thonon-les-Bains to Nancy run on average 2 times per day, taking around 8h 19m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €85 but you can travel from only €40 by bus.
The earliest train runs at 07:16, the last at 16:24. The fastest train covers the 160 miles (258 km) distance in 7h 49m.
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 €40
Distance 160 miles (258 km) |
Average train duration 8h 19m |
Cheapest ticket price €85 |
Trains per day 2 |
Fastest train 7h 49m |
First train 7:16 AM |
Last train 4:24 PM |
Cheapest Month Sep |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Best time to book 7 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 €40
Live departures
Thonon-les-Bains to Nancy train times
The table below shows live departures for Thonon-les-Bains to Nancy trains for today, Wednesday, August 5. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | 10:30 AM Thonon-les-Bains | 8h25 | 6:55 PM Nancy | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Thursday, August 6 | |||||
| 6:30 AM Thonon-les-Bains | 8h32 | 3:02 PM Nancy | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Train companies: Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF) from Thonon-les-Bains to Nancy trainsSociété Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF) trains will get you between Thonon-les-Bains and Nancy from €40. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
6h 32m
Cheapest Price
€254
Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF) frequency
2 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
Get the appOfficial public transport app
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 Thonon-les-Bains to Nancy
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Thonon-les-Bains 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 Thonon-les-Bains to Nancy can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at €85, while the average price is around €151.
The train from Thonon-les-Bains to Nancy takes 7h 49m and runs 2 per day.
The distance by train from Thonon-les-Bains to Nancy is 160 miles (258 km).
The first train from Thonon-les-Bains to Nancy leaves at 7:16 AM.
The last train from Thonon-les-Bains to Nancy leaves at 4:24 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Thonon-les-Bains to Nancy.
There is no direct train service currently available from Thonon-les-Bains to Nancy.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Thonon-les-Bains to Nancy.
The train station in Thonon-les-Bains that goes to Nancy is Thonon-les-Bains station, which connects to Nancy Ville.
The train journey from Thonon-les-Bains to Nancy is quite scenic, with views of the picturesque Lake Geneva, the Jura Mountains, and rolling countryside landscapes, offering a pleasant visual experience for travelers.
Yes, you can take the train from Thonon-les-Bains 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 Thonon-les-Bains to Nancy
Most Thonon-les-Bains to Nancy trains use the Thonon-les-Bains to Nancy Ville station pair. Use this guide to compare Thonon-les-Bains and Nancy train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Thonon-les-Bains
Arrival train stations in Nancy
Which Thonon-les-Bains station do trains to Nancy leave from?
Trains from Thonon-les-Bains to Nancy leave from Thonon-les-Bains. The station is from Thonon-les-Bains city centre at Place de la Gare, 74200 Thonon-les-Bains, France.
Thonon-les-BainsPlace de la Gare, 74200 Thonon-les-Bains, France+33 4 50 26 30 00
City-centre transport
Getting to Thonon-les-Bains from Thonon-les-Bains city centre
BusSeveral lines available
FunicularRives-Thonon
Thonon-les-Bains train station facilities and services
Thonon-les-Bains has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food and drink
Food options include: Restaurant Le Temps d'M, La Brasserie du Général
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Thonon-les-Bains. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Thonon-les-Bains. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Thonon-les-Bains: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Thonon-les-Bains: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Thonon-les-Bains: Elevators, ramps.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Ibis Thonon Centre Hotel, Hôtel Café du Palais, Hôtel Arc en Ciel.
Which Nancy station do trains from Thonon-les-Bains arrive at?
Trains from Thonon-les-Bains 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 · €3
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.
Most popular train connections from Thonon-les-Bains
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