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The cheapest and fastest trains from Lyon to Nancy
Showing times and prices for 01 Mar
Cheapest price
£87
Average price
£87
Fastest journey
5 h 4 m
Average duration
5 h 4 m
Trains per day
1
Distance
342 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Lyon to Nancy is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Lyon to Nancy will cost around £87 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £87.
Fast trains
To travel from Lyon to Nancy you need to make at least one change.
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Lyon Part Dieu13:36Nancy Ville
£871One-way
1 change
9898+83639708:325h04
Lyon Part Dieu13:36Nancy Ville
£871One-way
1 change
Travel Information
Compare coach and train for Lyon to Nancy
Omio recommends booking the coach as it is the most popular option from Lyon to Nancy among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £16. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 4h 25m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.3kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £16, and a train costs an average of £17.
Distance: 342 km
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| Train | Most popular Coach |
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£50 Average Price | £31 Average Price Cheapest |
4h 55m Average total duration Fastest 4h 25m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 45m Average total duration 5h 15m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.1 - 0.3kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.3 - 0.9kg CO2 emissions |
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Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Live departures
Lyon to Nancy train times
The table below shows live departures for Lyon to Nancy trains for today, Saturday 28 February. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at 13:58
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 9896+836399 | On time 17:00 Lyon Part Dieu | 4h30 | 21:30 Nancy Ville | 1 change | |
| Sunday 1 March | |||||
| 9898+836397 | On time 07:32 Lyon Part Dieu | 5h04 | 12:36 Nancy Ville | 1 change | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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TGV INOUI as well as SNCF Intercités, SNCF TER, TER, TGV and more offer trains services from Lyon to Nancy.
Omio is the only official third party seller for TGV INOUI tickets.
Why book with Omio vs TGV INOUI?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for TGV INOUI, but also compare tickets for the likes of SNCF Intercités, SNCF TER, TER or TGV to find the best option for your trip from Lyon to Nancy.
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Lyon to Nancy
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Trains from Lyon to Nancy run on average 10 times per day, taking around 4h 25m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £17 but you can travel from only £16 by coach.
There are 2 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 05:20, the last at 20:10. The fastest train covers the 342 km distance in 4h 22m.
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
Coach from £16
Distance 342 km |
Average train duration 4h 25m |
Cheapest ticket price £17 |
Trains per day 10 |
Direct trains 2 |
Fastest train 4h 22m |
First train 05:20 |
Last train 20:10 |
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
Coach from £16
Train companies: TGV INOUI, SNCF Intercités, SNCF TER, TER, TGV, SNCF from Lyon to Nancy trainsTGV INOUI, SNCF Intercités, SNCF TER, TER, TGV, SNCF trains will get you between Lyon and Nancy from £16. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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
4h 12m
Cheapest Price
£45
TGV INOUI frequency
13 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
About
SNCF Intercités is the brand used by France's national railway company, SNCF, for its non-high-speed, long and medium-distance services on the classic rail network. Established in 2006, it encompasses routes not served by the TGV network, including both day and overnight trains. Intercités connects major regional cities and offers an alternative for destinations not on the high-speed lines, such as Paris to Clermont-Ferrand, Bordeaux to Marseille, and Nantes to Lyon. These trains are known for being comfortable and air-conditioned, with services like luggage space and, on some lines, Wi-Fi.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
4h 22m
Cheapest Price
£17
SNCF Intercités frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
1 piece of hand luggage and 2 pieces of luggage free of charge
Luggage storage
Luggage racks at the end of carriages and overhead storage
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to ticket conditions
Refund
Full refund if train cancelled by SNCF
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Bar-buffet car with snacks and drinks, or trolley service depending on route
Seat reservation
Optional seat reservation, additional fee applies. Free in 1st class
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces available, assistance service must be booked 48h in advance
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Dogs require paid ticket. Guide dogs free
Quiet zone
SNCF TER
About
SNCF TER (Transport Express Régional) is the regional train service operated by France's national railway company, SNCF. It provides low-cost travel within France's regions, connecting towns and areas not served by high-speed trains. Each French region independently manages its own TER network, offering various ticket types, including discount cards and special fares. TER trains are used by over 800,000 passengers daily and are a popular choice for both commuters and tourists exploring France's diverse landscapes.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
4h 28m
Cheapest Price
£60
SNCF TER frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
One piece of hand luggage and one suitcase included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated areas at train ends
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies vary by ticket type
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Snack bar or food trolley service on some routes, vending machines available
Seat reservation
Optional seat reservation for additional fee, included in some first-class tickets
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, assistance service available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs require paid ticket, guide dogs travel free
Quiet zone
TGV
About
TGV is a high-speed train company based in France. It operates a fleet of modern trains that can reach speeds of up to 320 km/h. The TGV offers a variety of train types, including the TGV Duplex, TGV Lyria, TGV InOui, and TGV OuiGo. Each train type provides different amenities, such as Wi-Fi, power outlets, and comfortable seating. Ticket options include Standard, Flexi, and Prem’s. Onboard facilities feature a bar, restaurant, and luggage storage. Popular TGV routes include Paris to Lyon, Paris to Marseille, and Paris to Lille.
Luggage & cancellation policy
TGV frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of hand luggage and 1 suitcase included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Dedicated luggage areas at end of carriages and overhead racks
Cancellation Policy
According to fare conditions and ticket type
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car with full meals and bar service, at-seat dining in first class
Seat reservation
Included in first class, optional fee in second class
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and assistance service available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs require paid ticket, guide dogs travel free
Quiet zone
TER
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
4h 28m
Cheapest Price
£78
TER frequency
1 a day
SNCF
About
SNCF is France’s national railway company, operating a vast network of high-speed, regional, and local train services across the country and into neighboring nations. Its flagship TGV trains reach speeds of up to 320 km/h, connecting major cities such as Paris, Lyon, Marseille, Bordeaux, and Lille in just a few hours. SNCF also runs popular regional services like TER and international routes including Eurostar, Thalys, and TGV Lyria. Ticket options range from budget-friendly fares to flexible and premium classes, catering to every type of traveler. Onboard amenities may include spacious seating, Wi-Fi, power outlets, and catering services, making SNCF a fast, comfortable, and convenient way to explore France and beyond.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
4h 24m
Cheapest Price
£107
SNCF frequency
1 a day
FAQs: Lyon to Nancy train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Lyon 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.
The cost of a train ticket from Lyon to Nancy can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £17, while the average price tends to be around £50.
The train journey from Lyon to Nancy covers a distance of 342 km and takes approximately 4h 22m. Trains run 10 per day.
The train distance from Lyon to Nancy is 342 km.
The first train from Lyon to Nancy leaves at 5:20.
The last train from Lyon to Nancy departs at 20:10.
Trains from Lyon to Nancy run approximately 10 times per day.
Yes, there is a high-speed train service from Lyon to Nancy.
Yes, there is a direct train between Lyon and Nancy. The service operates 2 times per day, provided by TGV INOUI, SNCF Intercités, SNCF.
To get from Lyon to Nancy, you can choose from several travel options including coach and train.
There is no night train service from Lyon to Nancy.
The train station in Lyon that goes to Nancy is Lyon Part Dieu, and it arrives at Nancy Ville.
The cheapest way to get from Lyon to Nancy is by coach, costing approximately £16.
Booking trains from Lyon to Nancy in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The train journey from Lyon to Nancy offers a mix of scenic views, featuring the picturesque landscapes of eastern France, including rolling hills, charming villages, and stretches of the countryside, especially as you travel through regions like Burgundy and Lorraine.
A day trip from Lyon to Nancy is not feasible as the journey takes 4h 22m. However, there are 10 train trips available per day.
Two to three days are typically sufficient to explore Nancy, allowing time to visit key attractions like Place Stanislas, the Nancy Museum of Fine Arts, and the Parc de la Pépinière.
Yes, you can take the train from Lyon to Nancy.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Lyon and Nancy
Lyon
Nancy
The major train station for departures in Lyon is Lyon Part Dieu. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Lyon Part Dieu for your trip from Lyon 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 - Wed: 05:00 - 20:45
- Thu - Sat: 05:00 - 21:45
- Sun: 06:45 - 21:45
Distance to city center
1 kmWifi
- Free unlimited WiFi.
Lockers
- Luggage lockers are available daily from 06:15 to 23:15. They are located near the station's reception desk.
Dining
- Alto Café
- Paul
- Paul The Café
- Starbucks
- Exki
- Sushi Shop
- Carrefour
Accessibility
- Complimentary personalized care is available.
Hotel
- Radisson Blu Hotel Lyon
- Mercure Lyon Center
- ibis Styles Lyon Center
Ticket Office
- Mon - Wed: 05:00 - 20:45
- Thu - Sat: 05:00 - 21:45
- Sun: 06:45 - 21:45
Information Desk
- Located in the station's main hall.
Public transport options for Lyon Part Dieu
- Metro lines: A, B, C, D
- Tram lines: T4, K240, T3, K100
- Bus lines: 2960, C2, C3, C6, C9
- Train lines: TGV, TGV Lyria, TGV INOUI, OUIGO, TER, Intercités, Eurostar, AVE
Lyon-Jean-Macé
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersParkingDiningTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalInformation DeskLuggage Cartsinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
Number of platforms
2Wifi
- Free
Parking
- Parking is available nearby with access from Avenue Jean Jaurès.
Dining
- Le Jean Moulin
- Brasserie de l'Est
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Ramps.
WC
- €0.50
Hotel
- Ibis Lyon Centre
- Hotel des Facultés
- Comfort Suites Rive Gauche Lyon Centre
Lost and Found Office
- Located in the main hall
Bike Parking
- 100 places, covered
Information Desk
- Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
- Free
Station Plan
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-2 for regional and local trains
- Hall 2: access to metro and tramway connections
Public transport options for Lyon-Jean-Macé
- Metro: Line B
- Tramway: Line T2
- Bus: Several lines available
Lyon Gorge de Loup
Amenities at train station
DiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelBike ParkingBike RentalCar Rentalinformation
Distance to city center
3 kmThe 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 Lyon.
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 transport options for Nancy Ville
- Tram lines: 1
- Train lines: TGV, TGV INOUI, OUIGO, TER Grand Est, Intercités
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