- Must visit
Musée des Beaux-Arts de Nancy
Major fine-arts museum on Place Stanislas, known for European paintings, Daum glass, and its elegant historic setting.
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Toulouse to Nancy
Showing times and prices for Jun 01
Cheapest price
$134
Average price
$205
Fastest journey
7 h 24 m
Average duration
10 h 30 m
Trains per day
5
Distance
673 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Toulouse to Nancy is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Toulouse to Nancy will cost around $205 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $134.
Fast trains
It's difficult to get from Toulouse to Nancy without transferring at least once.
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121417:43 PM15h06Gare de Toulouse-Matabiau10:49 AMNancy Ville$1341One-way1 transfer- 3750+
837699+28077:43 PM14h58Gare de Toulouse-Matabiau10:41 AMNancy Ville$1481One-way2 transfers - 8512 · 259312:15 PM7h29Gare de Toulouse-Matabiau7:44 PMNancy Ville$2171One-way1 transfer
- 8504 · 25098:12 AM7h32Gare de Toulouse-Matabiau3:44 PMNancy Ville$2571One-way1 transfer
- 8508 · 251310:20 AM7h24Gare de Toulouse-Matabiau5:44 PMNancy Ville$2671One-way1 transfer
- 8508 · 251310:20 AM7h24Gare de Toulouse-Matabiau5:44 PMNancy Ville$2671One-way1 transfer
- 8512 · 259312:15 PM7h29Gare de Toulouse-Matabiau7:44 PMNancy Ville$2171One-way1 transfer
- 8504 · 25098:12 AM7h32Gare de Toulouse-Matabiau3:44 PMNancy Ville$2571One-way1 transfer
- 3750+837699+28077:43 PM14h58Gare de Toulouse-Matabiau10:41 AMNancy Ville$1481One-way2 transfers
- 3750+121417:43 PM15h06Gare de Toulouse-Matabiau10:49 AMNancy Ville$1341One-way1 transfer
Travel Information
Compare train and bus for Toulouse to Nancy
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Toulouse to Nancy among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $49. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 8h 13m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.2 - 0.6kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $49, and a train costs an average of $82.
Distance: 418 miles (673 km)
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| Train | Most popular Bus | Driving |
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$184 Average price | $79 Average price Cheapest | $256 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
8h 43m Average total duration Fastest 8h 13m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 13h 12m Average total duration 12h 42m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 8h 40m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.2 - 0.6kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.7 - 1.7kg 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 Toulouse to Nancy is a bus with an average price of $79 (€63).
This is compared to other travel options from Toulouse to Nancy:
A bus is $105 (€85) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Toulouse to Nancy costing on average $184 (€148).
The fastest way to travel from Toulouse to Nancy is by train with an average journey time of 8h 13m.
Other travel options to Nancy take longer:
Bus takes on average 12h 42m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Toulouse and Nancy including taking a train and bus.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Toulouse to Nancy among Omio's users.
Take the train. On this route, it beats driving on both time and money.
The journey is about 27m faster (8h 13m by train vs 8h 40m by car) and roughly $72 (€58) cheaper once you factor in fuel and tolls ($184 (€148) vs $256 (€206)). 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.
Live departures
Toulouse to Nancy train times
The table below shows live departures for Toulouse to Nancy trains for today, Sunday, May 31. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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| 8508 · 2513 | 10:20 AM Gare de Toulouse-Matabiau | 7h24 | 5:44 PM Nancy Ville | 1 transfer | |
| 8512 · 12143 | 12:15 PM Gare de Toulouse-Matabiau | 7h29 | 7:44 PM Nancy Ville | 1 transfer | |
8488 · 2527+ 4758 | 1:18 PM Gare de Toulouse-Matabiau | 9h26 | 10:44 PM Nancy Ville | 2 transfers | |
| 3750+2807+837699 | 10:16 PM Gare de Toulouse-Matabiau | 12h25 | 10:41 AM Nancy Ville | 2 transfers | |
| 3750+12141 | 10:16 PM Gare de Toulouse-Matabiau | 12h33 | 10:49 AM Nancy Ville | 1 transfer |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Toulouse to Nancy
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Trains from Toulouse to Nancy run on average 4 times per day, taking around 8h 13m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $82 (€66) but you can travel from only $49 (€39) by bus.
The earliest train runs at 05:43, the last at 22:47. The fastest train covers the 418 miles (673 km) distance in 7h 24m.
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 $49 (€39)
Distance 418 miles (673 km) |
Average train duration 8h 13m |
Cheapest ticket price $82 (€66) |
Trains per day 4 |
Fastest train 7h 24m |
First train 5:43 AM |
Last train 10:47 PM |
Cheapest Month Oct |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
Busiest Day Sun |
Least Busy Day Thu |
Best time to book 4 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 $49 (€39)
Train companies: SNCF | TGV INOUI, SNCF | Intercités de nuit from Toulouse to Nancy trainsSNCF | TGV INOUI, SNCF | Intercités de nuit trains will get you between Toulouse and Nancy from $49 (€39). 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 Duration
7h 24m
Cheapest Price
$111 (€89)
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 | Intercités de nuit
About
SNCF Intercités de nuit is the regular overnight train service offered by France's national railway company, SNCF, since 2012. These trains, primarily using Corail coaches, provide a time-effective way to travel across France, connecting Paris to various destinations in the south, including the Alps, the Côte d'Azur, and the Pyrenees. Passengers can choose from reclining seats, 6-berth couchettes in second class, or 4-berth couchettes in first class, with the option to book an entire compartment for privacy. Services can include Wi-Fi, pre-ordered meals, and even shower access at select stations for first-class travelers. Popular routes include Paris to Nice, Toulouse, Briançon, and Lourdes.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
11h 54m
Cheapest Price
$82 (€66)
SNCF | Intercités de nuit frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
1 piece of hand luggage and 2 pieces of luggage included
Luggage storage
Luggage racks at the end of carriages and overhead storage
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies vary by ticket type
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Food sold onboard
Vending machine with snacks and drinks available
Seat reservation
Seat reservation included in ticket price
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces available, staff assistance for boarding/disembarking
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs require paid ticket
Quiet zone
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 Art Nouveau museum in a former collector's house, showcasing furniture, glass, and decorative arts from the Nancy school.
- Must visit
Villa Majorelle
Landmark Art Nouveau house designed for Louis Majorelle, notable for architecture, interiors, and decorative detail.
- Must visit
Vieille Ville
Nancy's old town with medieval streets, heritage buildings, and a strong local atmosphere ideal for walking.
- Must visit
Parc de la Pépinière
Large central park beside the historic core, popular for strolls, lawns, and relaxed city-center breaks.
- Recommended
Place d'Alliance
Smaller UNESCO-listed square with elegant symmetry and a quieter feel than Place Stanislas.
Quiche Lorraine
The iconic savory tart from Lorraine, made with a rich custard and lardons in pastry. It is one of the region's best-known traditional dishes.
Bouchée à la Reine
A classic Lorraine specialty of puff pastry filled with a creamy ragout, often with veal, poultry, and mushrooms. Popular in traditional brasseries.
Pâté Lorrain
A regional pastry filled with marinated pork and veal, baked in a golden crust. It is a beloved rustic specialty across Lorraine.
La Maison dans le Parc
Refined Michelin-starred restaurant offering elegant contemporary French cuisine in a calm, upscale setting near Parc de la Pépinière.
L'Impromptu
Well-regarded central Nancy restaurant known for polished seasonal French cooking, creative plates, and an intimate atmosphere.
Brasserie Excelsior
Historic Art Nouveau brasserie in Nancy, famed for its grand dining room and classic Lorraine dishes such as seafood platters, choucroute, and regional specialties.
Euro
Moderate by French standards: cafés and transport are reasonable, while central hotels and dinner spots cost more.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- EUR 10-15 for kebab, sandwich, or lunch deal.
- Mid-range
- EUR 20-35 per person for a casual restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- EUR 60+ per person at upscale restaurants.
- Coffee
- EUR 2.50-4 for an espresso or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service is included. Tipping is not required, but rounding up or leaving 5-10% for very good restaurant service is appreciated. Round up taxis; small change in cafés is optional.
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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 Stan app, at ticket machines, or at sales points; validate your ticket when boarding.
- On buses and trolleybus services, card payment availability can vary, so buying in advance in the app or at a machine is safest.
FAQs: Trains from Toulouse to Nancy
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Toulouse 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 Toulouse to Nancy can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $82 (€66), while the average price is around $184 (€148).
The train from Toulouse to Nancy takes 7h 24m and runs 4 per day.
The distance by train from Toulouse to Nancy is 418 miles (673 km).
The first train from Toulouse to Nancy leaves at 5:43 AM.
The last train from Toulouse to Nancy leaves at 10:47 PM.
Yes, there is a high-speed train from Toulouse to Nancy.
There is no direct train service currently available from Toulouse to Nancy.
Yes, there is a night train from Toulouse to Nancy.
The train station in Toulouse that goes to Nancy is Gare de Toulouse-Matabiau, which connects to Nancy Ville.
The cheapest way to get from Toulouse to Nancy is by bus, with a cost of around $49 (€39).
The train journey from Toulouse to Nancy offers scenic views as it passes through diverse landscapes, including rolling countryside, picturesque villages, and sections of the scenic Massif Central region, which enhances the travel experience.
A day trip from Toulouse to Nancy is not feasible as the journey takes 7h 24m. The distance is 418 miles (673 km), and there are 4 train trips available 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 Toulouse to Nancy.
Since both Toulouse 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 bus as it is the most popular way to get from Toulouse 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 Toulouse to Nancy
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Nancy
The major train station for departures in Toulouse is Toulouse Matabiau. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Toulouse Matabiau for your trip from Toulouse to Nancy.
Amenities at train station
Wifi
Lockers
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Bike Rental
Car Rental
Information Deskinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Mon - Fri: 08:15 - 19:40
- Sat: 08:15 - 18:40
- Sun: 09:35 - 19:40
Distance to city center
1 kmWifi
- Free, unlimited high-speed Wi-Fi when you create a free account.
Lockers
- Service provided by Grand Hôtel d'Orléans, located opposite the station. Fixed pricing per piece of baggage: small baggage: €5.50, medium baggage: €7.50, large baggage: €9.50.
Dining
- Canteen & Bowl
- PAUL
- Starbucks
- Selecta
Accessibility
- Elevators, escalators, step-free access. Disabled Passenger Assistance Service (PSH / PMR). Access Train liO can be reached at +33 0800313131.
Hotel
- Hotel Mermoz
- Best Western Hotel Innes by HappyCulture
- Appart Hotel Clement Ader
Ticket Office
- Mon - Fri: 08:15 - 19:40
- Sat: 08:15 - 18:40
- Sun: 09:35 - 19:40
Information Desk
- Located in the main concourse.
Public transit options for Toulouse Matabiau
- Metro lines: A
- Bus lines: L8, 14, Noct, 23, 27, Aéro
- Train lines: TGV, TGV INOUI, OUIGO, TER Occitanie, Intercités, Intercités de Nuit
The major train station for arrivals in Nancy is Nancy Ville. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Nancy Ville for your journey to Nancy from Toulouse.
Amenities at train station
WifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Deskinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Mon - Fri: 06:40 - 18:00
- Sat: 07:00 - 18:00
- Sun: 12:00 - 18:00
Distance to city center
2 kmWifi
- Free, unlimited high-speed Wi-Fi when you create a free account.
Dining
- Lor'n Food
- PAUL
- Selecta
Accessibility
- 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.
Hotel
- KOSY Appart'Hôtels Nancy - Coeur de Ville
- ibis Nancy Centre Gare et Congrès
- Hôtel Mercure Nancy Centre Gare
Ticket Office
- Mon - Fri: 06:40 - 18:00
- Sat: 07:00 - 18:00
- Sun: 12:00 - 18:00
Information Desk
- Located at the Hall République between the two automatic doors leading to platform 1.
Public transit options for Nancy Ville
- Tram lines: 1
- Train lines: TGV, TGV INOUI, OUIGO, TER Grand Est, Intercités
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