The cheapest and fastest coaches from Cologne to Nancy
Cheapest price
£24
Average price
£36
Fastest journey
8 h 55 m
Average duration
9 h 43 m
Buses per day
3
Distance
256 km
The best way to find a cheap coach ticket from Cologne to Nancy is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Cologne to Nancy will cost around £36 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only £24.
Of the 3 buses that leave Cologne for Nancy every day 3 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
These direct buses cover the 256 km distance in an average of 9 h 43 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 8 h 55 m .
The slowest buses will take 10 h 45 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.






Travel Information
Compare train and coach for Cologne to Nancy
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Cologne to Nancy among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £24. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 4h 43m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.2kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £24, and a train costs an average of £39.
Distance: 256 km
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| Coach | Most popular Train |
|---|---|
£38 Average Price Cheapest | £63 Average Price |
5h 58m Average total duration 5h 28m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 13m Average total duration Fastest 4h 43m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.3 - 0.6kg CO2 emissions | 0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions Lowest |
![]() Most popular bus company | ![]() Most popular train company |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Live departures
Cologne to Nancy bus times
The table below shows live departures for Cologne to Nancy coaches for tomorrow, Wednesday 11 March. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 07:25 Cologne | 9h30 | 16:55 Nancy | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 13:55 Cologne | 8h55 | 22:50 Nancy | 0 changesdirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Cologne to Nancy
Buses from Cologne to Nancy run on average 5 times per day, taking around 5h 28m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £24 if you book in advance.
The earliest coach runs at 00:40, the last at 23:35. The fastest coach covers the 256 km distance in 8h 15m.
Distance 256 km |
Average bus duration 5h 28m |
Cheapest ticket price £24 |
Buses per day 5 |
Fastest bus 8h 15m |
First bus 00:40 |
Last bus 23:35 |
Bus providers: FlixBus, BlaBlaCar from Cologne to NancyYou can travel by bus between Cologne to Nancy with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar for as low as £24. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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FAQs: Cologne to Nancy coach
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Cologne to Nancy by coach. 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 coach, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Nancy, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
- FlixBus
- You can cancel your ticket up to 15 minutes before departure and receive a voucher for future travel. Refund requests for delays over 120 minutes are possible.
- FlixBus
- One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
- FlixBus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
- FlixBus
- Small pets in carriers allowed
- guide dogs travel for free.
popular bus stations
Important Stations and Airports in Cologne and Nancy
- Free Wi-Fi
- Elevators, ramps
- Available in the station.
- 00:00-23:59
- Free Wi-Fi
- Available outside Terminal 2 arrivals area.
- Elevators, ramps
- Available in the station.
- Bus: SB60 Train: S13, S19
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