Essen to Nancy Trains

Trip Overview

The average train between Essen and Nancy takes 6h 48m and the fastest train takes 4h 49m. The train service runs several times per day from Essen to Nancy. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.

6h 48m
Duration: 710 km
Distance: €256
Average price: 5 times a day
Frequency

Train via Paris

best

Take the train from Anvers-Central to Paris Nordtrain Thalys
Take the train from Paris Est to Nancytrain Tgv

6h 11m

€205–338

Essen to Nancy train times

Trains run 5 times a day between Essen and Nancy. The earliest departure is at 6:47 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Essen is at 7:47 PM which arrives into Nancy at 8:44 AM. All services require a transfer at Anvers-Central and take an average of 6h 48m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Wednesday, November 4, 2026

3:47 PM → 8:55 PM
5h 8m • 2 changes
7:47 PM → 8:44 AM
Arrives next day
12h 57m • 2 changes

Departing Thursday, November 5, 2026

7:47 AM → 12:36 PM
4h 49m • 2 changes
9:47 AM → 3:44 PM
5h 57m • 2 changes
11:47 AM → 5:44 PM
5h 57m • 2 changes
1:47 PM → 6:44 PM
4h 57m • 2 changes
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Departing Friday, November 6, 2026

6:47 AM → 12:36 PM
5h 49m • 2 changes
8:47 AM → 1:56 PM
5h 9m • 2 changes
9:47 AM → 3:44 PM
5h 57m • 2 changes
11:47 AM → 5:44 PM
5h 57m • 2 changes
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Departing Saturday, November 7, 2026

10:32 AM → 4:44 PM
6h 12m • 2 changes
2:32 PM → 7:44 PM
5h 12m • 2 changes
6:32 PM → 10:41 AM
Arrives next day
16h 9m • 2 changes

Departing Sunday, November 8, 2026

10:32 AM → 3:44 PM
5h 12m • 2 changes
2:32 PM → 7:44 PM
5h 12m • 2 changes
6:32 PM → 8:44 AM
Arrives next day
14h 12m • 2 changes

Departing Monday, November 9, 2026

7:47 AM → 12:36 PM
4h 49m • 2 changes
9:47 AM → 3:44 PM
5h 57m • 2 changes
11:47 AM → 5:44 PM
5h 57m • 2 changes
1:47 PM → 6:44 PM
4h 57m • 2 changes
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Departing Tuesday, November 10, 2026

7:47 AM → 12:36 PM
4h 49m • 2 changes
9:47 AM → 3:44 PM
5h 57m • 2 changes
11:47 AM → 5:44 PM
5h 57m • 2 changes
1:47 PM → 6:44 PM
4h 57m • 2 changes
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Frequently asked questions

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