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Compare train and bus for Basel to Nancy
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Basel to Nancy among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of $36 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 3h 18m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.0 - 0.1kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $36, while a train costs an average of $44.
Distance: 100 miles (161 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$44 Average price | $36 Average price Cheapest | $106 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
3h 18m Average total duration Fastest 2h 48m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 20m Average total duration 3h 50m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 31m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.0 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.2 - 0.4kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
This is compared to other travel options from Basel to Nancy:
A bus is $7 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Basel to Nancy costing on average $44.
Other travel options to Nancy take longer:
Bus takes on average 4h 20m.
Tickets start at around $44 compared to roughly $106 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $62. The journey takes 2h 48m versus 2h 31m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can work, read, or sleep along the way rather than spending the time behind the wheel. You'll also save the hassle of parking at the other end.
Driving is worth it if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group, or want to stop somewhere en route.
Travel optionsfrom Basel to Nancy
How to get from Basel to Nancy by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Basel to Nancy is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
FlixBus12:25 AM3h10Basel, Bahnhof3:35 AMNancy, Parking Ile de Corse$191One-way0 transfers
Cheapest
- FlixBus12:25 AM3h10Basel, Bahnhof3:35 AMNancy, Parking Ile de Corse$191One-way0 transfers
Fastest
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55162:21 PM2h41Basel SBB5:02 PMNancy Ville$351One-way1 transfer
Other options
- 96116+551612:43 PM4h19Basel St. Johann5:02 PMNancy Ville$341One-way1 transfer
- 96108 · 832314 · 8350368:13 AM3h34Basel St. Johann11:47 AMNancy Ville$651One-way2 transfers
- 96116 · 96282 · 83504012:43 PM4h01Basel St. Johann4:44 PMNancy Ville$651One-way2 transfers
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This is compared to other travel options from Basel to Nancy:
A bus is $7 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Basel to Nancy costing on average $44.
Other travel options to Nancy take longer:
Bus takes on average 4h 20m.
- Around 22 trains per day.
- Around 1 buses per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Basel and Nancy as scheduled services by train and bus can vary by season or day of the week.
- Trains mostly depart from Basel SBB and arrive in Nancy Ville.
- Buses mostly depart from Basel, Bahnhof and arrive in Nancy, Parking Ile de Corse.
- Travel with SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, TER, SNCF | TGV INOUI to go to Nancy by train.
- Travel with BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus to go to Nancy by bus.
- 1 direct buses per day with FlixBus.
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