- Must visit
Musée des Beaux-Arts de Nancy
Leading fine arts museum on Place Stanislas, with European paintings, decorative arts and a remarkable Daum glass collection in the lower level.
Cheapest price
£2
Average price
£4
Fastest journey
50 m
Average duration
54 m
Buses per day
6
Distance
48 km
The best way to find a cheap coach ticket from Metz to Nancy is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Metz to Nancy will cost around £4 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only £2.
Of the 6 buses that leave Metz for Nancy every day 6 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
These direct buses cover the 48 km distance in an average of 54 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 50 m .
The slowest buses will take 55 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.
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50469Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Metz to Nancy among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £2. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 47m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.0 - 0.0kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £2, and a train costs an average of £5.
Distance: 48 km
| Coach | Most popular Train |
|---|---|
£4 Average Price Cheapest | £9 Average Price |
1h 29m Average total duration 59m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 17m Average total duration Fastest 47m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.0 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions | 0.0 - 0.0kg CO2 emissions Lowest |
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Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
The table below shows live departures for Metz to Nancy coaches for today, Saturday 22 August. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
6469 | 15:20 Metz, Gare routière | 0h55 | 16:15 Nancy, Rue de l'Île de Corse / Quai Sainte-Catherine (Centre) | 0 changesdirect | |
50469 | 17:40 Metz, Gare routière | 0h55 | 18:35 Nancy, Rue de l'Île de Corse / Quai Sainte-Catherine (Centre) | 0 changesdirect | |
50479 | 19:20 Metz, Gare routière | 0h50 | 20:10 Nancy, Rue de l'Île de Corse / Quai Sainte-Catherine (Centre) | 0 changesdirect | |
FlixBus | 23:10 Metz, Gare routière | 0h55 | 0:05 Nancy, Parking Ile de Corse | 0 changesdirect | |
| Sunday 23 August | |||||
51094 | 1:55 Metz, Gare routière | 0h55 | 2:50 Nancy, Rue de l'Île de Corse / Quai Sainte-Catherine (Centre) | 0 changesdirect | |
FlixBus | 12:00 Metz, Gare routière | 0h55 | 12:55 Nancy, Parking Ile de Corse | 0 changesdirect | |
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Buses from Metz to Nancy run on average 9 times per day, taking around 59m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £2 if you book in advance.
There are 9 coaches per day. The earliest coach runs at 01:55, the last at 23:39. The fastest coach covers the 48 km distance in 50m.
Distance 48 km |
Average bus duration 59m |
Cheapest ticket price £2 |
Buses per day 9 |
Direct buses 9 |
Fastest bus 50m |
First bus 1:55 |
Last bus 23:39 |
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Cheapest Day Sun |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
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Least Busy Day Sat |
Best time to book 35 days |
Discover the best of Nancy — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Nancy trip today.
Leading fine arts museum on Place Stanislas, with European paintings, decorative arts and a remarkable Daum glass collection in the lower level.
Museum devoted to the École de Nancy, presenting Art Nouveau furniture, glass and design in a period setting that explains the city's creative identity.
Glass museum in nearby Nancy district context, showcasing Daum crystal, Art Nouveau pieces and contemporary works linked to local craftsmanship.
Elegant 18th-century square with gilded gates, fountains and harmonious façades. It is the city's defining public space and a prime place to start exploring.
Large urban park with lawns, rose gardens, mature trees and family facilities, popular for relaxing walks close to the city centre.
Long formal square lined with classical buildings and trees, ideal for a quieter stroll between the old town and Place Stanislas.
A bergamot-flavoured hard sweet created in Nancy in the 19th century. It is a local emblem and a classic souvenir from Lorraine.
Small almond macarons from Nancy, traditionally made with almond, sugar and egg white. They are famed for their simple recipe and long history.
A rich Lorraine tart of eggs, cream and smoked lardons in pastry. It is one of the region’s best-known savoury specialities.
Historic Nancy house serving classic regional cooking, including quiche lorraine and bouchées à la reine, in a refined traditional setting.
Well-known casual spot for authentic Lorraine comfort food and hearty French plates, popular with locals in the old town.
Historic pâtisserie and tea room famed for macarons de Nancy, bergamotes and other classic sweets in a central setting.
Moderate for France: hotels and dining are usually cheaper than Paris, while trams and local transport remain reasonably priced for visitors.
Service is usually included. Round up or leave 5-10% for excellent restaurant service; round up taxi fares and leave small change in cafés if you wish.
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Rue de l'Île de Corse / Quai Sainte-Catherine -> Place Stanislas, Nancy
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Metz 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.

Most Metz to Nancy buses use the Metz, Gare routière to Nancy, Rue de l'Île de Corse / Quai Sainte-Catherine (Centre) station pair, with some services arriving at Nancy, Parking Ile de Corse. Use this guide to compare Metz and Nancy bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Metz, Gare routière is 1 km from Metz city centre. Public transport options include:
Metz, Gare routière has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC and Ticket Office.
Food options include: Cafeteria de la Gare (in the station), Le Bistrot de la Gare (0.2 km), La Table de Pol (0.5 km).
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the main entrance.
Ticket office support is available at Metz, Gare routière.
Available at Metz, Gare routière: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Metz, Gare routière: Elevators, ramps.
Metz, L'anphitheatre has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower and Ticket Office.
Food options include: Several local eateries nearby.
Wi-Fi is available at Metz, L'anphitheatre. ATMs are available at Metz, L'anphitheatre.
Ticket office support is available at Metz, L'anphitheatre.
Available at Metz, L'anphitheatre: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Metz, L'anphitheatre: Station is accessible for individuals with reduced mobility.
Nancy, Parking Ile de Corse is 1 km from Nancy city centre. Public transport options include:
Nancy, Parking Ile de Corse has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower and Ticket Office.
Wi-Fi is available at Nancy, Parking Ile de Corse. ATMs are available at Nancy, Parking Ile de Corse.
Ticket office support is available at Nancy, Parking Ile de Corse.
Available at Nancy, Parking Ile de Corse: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Nancy, Parking Ile de Corse: Basic accessibility features available.
Nancy is 1 km from Nancy city centre. Public transport options include:
Nancy has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower and Ticket Office.
Wi-Fi is available at Nancy. ATMs are available at Nancy.
Ticket office support is available at Nancy.
Available at Nancy: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Nancy: The station is accessible for wheelchairs.
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