The cheapest and fastest trains from Basel to Nancy
Cheapest price
£55
Average price
£59
Fastest journey
2 h 52 m
Average duration
2 h 54 m
Trains per day
48
Distance
161 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Basel to Nancy is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Basel to Nancy will cost around £59 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £55.
To travel from Basel to Nancy you need to make at least one change.
96126 · 96232 · 835030
96218 · 835018
96216 · 835016
96236 · 835032
96224 · 835024
96266+
839172
96236 · 835032
96230 · 835028
96216 · 835016
96264 · 835020Travel Information
Compare train and coach 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 coach with prices starting from £21. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 2h 38m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.0 - 0.1kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £21, and a train costs an average of £21.
Distance: 161 km
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£34 Average Price | £33 Average Price Cheapest |
3h 8m Average total duration Fastest 2h 38m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 29m Average total duration 2h 59m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.0 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.2 - 0.4kg CO2 emissions |
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Live departures
Basel to Nancy train times
The table below shows live departures for Basel to Nancy trains for today, Wednesday 26 November. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
96222+ 5516 | On time 10:21 Basel SBB | 5h41 | 16:02 Nancy Ville | 1 change | |
96222 · 96256 · 835024 | On time 10:21 Basel SBB | 4h29 | 14:50 Nancy Ville | 2 changes | |
96222 · 832356 · 835026 | On time 10:21 Basel SBB | 5h26 | 15:47 Nancy Ville | 2 changes | |
96114+ 5516 | On time 10:38 Basel SBB | 5h24 | 16:02 Nancy Ville | 1 change | |
96114 · 96256 · 835024 | On time 10:38 Basel SBB | 4h12 | 14:50 Nancy Ville | 2 changes | |
96114 · 832356 · 835026 | On time 10:38 Basel SBB | 5h09 | 15:47 Nancy Ville | 2 changes | |
96254+ 5516 | On time 10:51 Basel SBB | 5h11 | 16:02 Nancy Ville | 1 change | |
96254 · 832356 · 835026 | On time 10:51 Basel SBB | 4h56 | 15:47 Nancy Ville | 2 changes | |
96254 · 96256 · 835024 | On time 10:51 Basel SBB | 3h59 | 14:50 Nancy Ville | 2 changes | |
96224 · 96256 · 835024 | On time 11:21 Basel SBB | 3h29 | 14:50 Nancy Ville | 2 changes | |
96224 · 835024 | On time 11:21 Basel SBB | 3h29 | 14:50 Nancy Ville | 1 change | |
96224+ 5516 | On time 11:21 Basel SBB | 4h41 | 16:02 Nancy Ville | 1 change | |
96224+ 5454 · 2509 | On time 11:21 Basel SBB | 3h23 | 14:44 Nancy Ville | 2 changes | |
96224 · 832356 · 835026 | On time 11:21 Basel SBB | 4h26 | 15:47 Nancy Ville | 2 changes | |
96116 · 832356 · 835026 | On time 11:39 Basel SBB | 4h08 | 15:47 Nancy Ville | 2 changes | |
96116 · 96256 · 835024 | On time 11:39 Basel SBB | 3h11 | 14:50 Nancy Ville | 2 changes | |
96116 · 96230 · 835028 | On time 11:39 Basel SBB | 6h05 | 17:44 Nancy Ville | 2 changes | |
96116+ 5516 | On time 11:39 Basel SBB | 4h23 | 16:02 Nancy Ville | 1 change | |
96282 · 835026 | On time 12:21 Basel SBB | 3h26 | 15:47 Nancy Ville | 1 change | |
96282 · 96230 · 835028 | On time 12:21 Basel SBB | 5h23 | 17:44 Nancy Ville | 2 changes | |
96282+ 5516 | On time 12:21 Basel SBB | 3h41 | 16:02 Nancy Ville | 1 change | |
96282 · 832356 · 835026 | On time 12:21 Basel SBB | 3h26 | 15:47 Nancy Ville | 2 changes | |
96118+ 5516 | On time 12:38 Basel SBB | 3h24 | 16:02 Nancy Ville | 1 change | |
96118 · 96230 · 835028 | On time 12:38 Basel SBB | 5h06 | 17:44 Nancy Ville | 2 changes | |
96118 · 96266+ 839172 | On time 12:38 Basel SBB | 4h05 | 16:43 Nancy Ville | 2 changes | |
96226 · 96230 · 835028 | On time 13:21 Basel SBB | 4h23 | 17:44 Nancy Ville | 2 changes | |
96226 · 96266+ 839172 | On time 13:21 Basel SBB | 3h22 | 16:43 Nancy Ville | 2 changes | |
96226 · 96232 · 835030 | On time 13:21 Basel SBB | 5h27 | 18:48 Nancy Ville | 2 changes | |
96226+ 5516 | On time 13:21 Basel SBB | 2h41 | 16:02 Nancy Ville | 1 change | |
96266 · 96232 · 835030 | On time 13:51 Basel SBB | 4h57 | 18:48 Nancy Ville | 2 changes | |
96266 · 96236 · 835032 | On time 13:51 Basel SBB | 5h53 | 19:44 Nancy Ville | 2 changes | |
96266 · 96230 · 835028 | On time 13:51 Basel SBB | 3h53 | 17:44 Nancy Ville | 2 changes | |
96266+ 839172 | On time 13:51 Basel SBB | 2h52 | 16:43 Nancy Ville | 1 change | |
96228 · 96230 · 835028 | On time 14:11 Basel SBB | 3h33 | 17:44 Nancy Ville | 2 changes | |
96228 · 96236 · 835032 | On time 14:11 Basel SBB | 5h33 | 19:44 Nancy Ville | 2 changes | |
96228 · 96232 · 835030 | On time 14:11 Basel SBB | 4h37 | 18:48 Nancy Ville | 2 changes | |
96122 · 96236 · 835032 | On time 14:38 Basel SBB | 5h06 | 19:44 Nancy Ville | 2 changes | |
96122+ 5500+ 88626 | On time 14:38 Basel SBB | 6h32 | 21:10 Nancy Ville | 2 changes | |
96122 · 96232 · 835030 | On time 14:38 Basel SBB | 4h10 | 18:48 Nancy Ville | 2 changes | |
96230+ 5500+ 88626 | On time 14:51 Basel SBB | 6h19 | 21:10 Nancy Ville | 2 changes | |
96230 · 96236 · 835032 | On time 14:51 Basel SBB | 4h53 | 19:44 Nancy Ville | 2 changes | |
96230 · 835028 | On time 14:51 Basel SBB | 2h53 | 17:44 Nancy Ville | 1 change | |
96230 · 96232 · 835030 | On time 14:51 Basel SBB | 3h57 | 18:48 Nancy Ville | 2 changes | |
96262 · 835030 | On time 15:21 Basel SBB | 3h27 | 18:48 Nancy Ville | 1 change | |
96126 · 96232 · 835030 | On time 15:39 Basel SBB | 3h09 | 18:48 Nancy Ville | 2 changes | |
96236 · 835032 | On time 16:51 Basel SBB | 2h53 | 19:44 Nancy Ville | 1 change | |
96272+ 5500+ 88626 | On time 17:51 Basel SBB | 3h19 | 21:10 Nancy Ville | 2 changes | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Basel to Nancy
Trains from Basel to Nancy run on average 12 times per day, taking around 2h 38m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £21 but you can travel from only £21 by coach.
The earliest train runs at 05:21, the last at 20:25. The fastest train covers the 161 km distance in 2h 41m.
Distance 161 km |
Average train duration 2h 38m |
Cheapest ticket price £21 |
Trains per day 12 |
Fastest train 2h 41m |
First train 05:21 |
Last train 20:25 |
Train companies: TGV INOUI, SNCF TER from Basel to Nancy trainsTGV INOUI, SNCF TER trains will get you between Basel and Nancy from £21. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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FAQs: Basel to Nancy train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Basel 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.

popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Basel and Nancy
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Free
- The car park is open 7 days a week, accessible via Centralbahnstrasse.
- Restaurant Da Roberto
- Brasserie Bahnhof Basel
- Outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
- CHF 2
- Hotel Victoria
- Hotel Schweizerhof Basel
- GAIA Hotel
- Located in the main hall
- Located in the main hall
- 800 places, covered
- Avis
- Europcar
- Hertz
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-5 for Swiss domestic trains
- Hall 2: platform 6-10 for international trains
- Hall 3: shopping and services area
- Tram: Line 1, Line 2, Line 8, Line 10, Line 11
- Bus: Several lines available
- Mon - Fri: 06:40 - 18:00
- Sat: 07:00 - 18:00
- Sun: 12:00 - 18:00
- Free, unlimited high-speed Wi-Fi when you create a free account.
- Lor'n Food
- PAUL
- Selecta
- 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.
- KOSY Appart'Hôtels Nancy - Coeur de Ville
- ibis Nancy Centre Gare et Congrès
- Hôtel Mercure Nancy Centre Gare
- Mon - Fri: 06:40 - 18:00
- Sat: 07:00 - 18:00
- Sun: 12:00 - 18:00
- Located at the Hall République between the two automatic doors leading to platform 1.
- Tram lines: 1
- Train lines: TGV, TGV INOUI, OUIGO, TER Grand Est, Intercités
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