What is the cheapest way to get from Mainz to Nancy?

The cheapest way to get from Mainz to Nancy is to bus which costs €30 - €45 and takes 5h 50m.

What is the fastest way to get from Mainz to Nancy?

The fastest way to get from Mainz to Nancy is to drive which takes 2h 39m and costs €35 - €55.

Is there a direct bus between Mainz and Nancy?

Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Mainz central train station station and arriving at Nancy. Services depart once daily, and operate Tuesday, Thursday and Saturday. The journey takes approximately 5h 50m.

Is there a direct train between Mainz and Nancy?

No, there is no direct train from Mainz to Nancy. However, there are services departing from Mainz, Hauptbahnhof and arriving at Nancy via Saarbrücken Hbf, Forbach and Metz Ville. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 33m.

How far is it from Mainz to Nancy?

The distance between Mainz and Nancy is 301 km. The road distance is 243.9 km.

How do I travel from Mainz to Nancy without a car?

The best way to get from Mainz to Nancy without a car is to train which takes 5h 33m and costs €45 - €85.

How long does it take to get from Mainz to Nancy?

It takes approximately 5h 33m to get from Mainz to Nancy, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Mainz to Nancy bus from?

Mainz to Nancy bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Mainz central train station.

Where do I catch the Mainz to Nancy train from?

Mainz to Nancy train services, operated by vlexx, depart from Mainz, Hauptbahnhof station.

Train or bus from Mainz to Nancy?

The best way to get from Mainz to Nancy is to train which takes 5h 33m and costs €45 - €85. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €30 - €45 and takes 5h 50m.

Where does the Mainz to Nancy bus arrive?

Mainz to Nancy bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Nancy station.

Where does the Mainz to Nancy train arrive?

Mainz to Nancy train services, operated by vlexx, arrive at Saarbrücken Hbf station.

Can I drive from Mainz to Nancy?

Yes, the driving distance between Mainz to Nancy is 244 km. It takes approximately 2h 39m to drive from Mainz to Nancy.

How do I get a train ticket from Mainz to Nancy?

Book your Mainz to Nancy train tickets online with Omio.

How do I get a bus ticket from Mainz to Nancy?

Book your Mainz to Nancy bus tickets online with Omio and FlixBus.

Where can I stay near Nancy?

There are 40+ hotels available in Nancy.

Mainz to Nancy - 3 ways to travel via train, bus, and car

There are 3 ways to get from Mainz to Nancy by train, bus, or car

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

Train
best
1. Take the train from Mainz, Hauptbahnhof to Saarbrücken HbfRe3
2. Take the train from Forbach to Metz VilleTer
3. Take the train from Metz Ville to NancyTer
5h 33m
€47–81
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Mainz central train station to NancyFlixBus N1151
5h 50m
€30–45
Drive 243.9 km
1. Drive from Mainz to Nancy243.9 km
2h 39m
€38–55

Mainz to Nancy by train

112Weekly Trains

5h 33mAverage Duration

€47Cheapest Price

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Distance: 301.1 km
Duration: 5h 33m

What companies run services between Mainz, Germany and Nancy, France?

You can take a train from Mainz, Hauptbahnhof to Nancy via Saarbrücken Hbf, Forbach(F), Forbach, and Metz Ville in around 5h 33m. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Mainz central train station to Nancy once daily. Tickets cost €30–45 and the journey takes 5h 50m.

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