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How to travel from Leeuwarden to Nancy by train

Want to find out more about taking the train from Leeuwarden to Nancy? Look no further.

There are around 18 trains per day running between Leeuwarden and Nancy, which usually take 12 hours 28 minutes to complete the 312 miles (502 km) journey. It can take as little as 7 hours 57 minutes on the fastest services though, if you want to get there as quickly as possible. Although there aren't any direct services on this line, it's still easy to travel to Nancy from Leeuwarden, you'll just need to make 4 changes along the way.

You can save money on train tickets from Leeuwarden to Nancy if you book in advance. Use our Journey Planner at the top of the page to compare ticket prices and get the cheapest fares.

Want to book your train tickets now? Just start a search with us today. If you want to find out more about the journey, read on for timetables (including first and last train times), FAQs and tips on how to book cheap train tickets.

Leeuwarden to Nancy by train

First train

05:47

Last train

23:03

Departure station

Leeuwarden

Arrival station

Nancy

Journey time

From 7h 57m

Distance

312 miles (502 km)

Frequency

18 trains per day

Changes

4 changes

Leeuwarden to Nancy train times

Check out the next trains departing from Leeuwarden to Nancy for Tuesday 30th April 2024. For the full train timetable/schedule, or to search for a later time or date, click here.
DepartsArrivesDuration
09:47 17:44 7h 57m, 4 changes
10:17 20:10 9h 53m, 6 changes
11:47 20:14 8h 27m, 4 changes
12:47 21:26 8h 39m, 5 changes
13:17 06:09 16h 52m, 6 changes
15:47 07:44 15h 57m, 4 changes
17:17 08:47 15h 30m, 5 changes
17:47 08:47 15h 0m, 6 changes
17:47 10:10 16h 23m, 5 changes
18:46 10:10 15h 24m, 6 changes

Cheap train tickets from Leeuwarden to Nancy

Book in advance

Most of the train companies across Europe release their tickets around three to six months in advance, many of which can be cheaper the earlier you book. If you know the dates you want to travel, you may be able to find some cheaper train tickets from Leeuwarden to Nancy by booking early.§

Be flexible with your travel times

Many of the train services in Europe are also popular commuter services, lots of train companies increase ticket prices during “peak hours” (generally between 06:00 – 10:00 and 15:00 – 19:00 on weekdays). If you can, consider travelling outside of peak hours to find lower priced tickets.

Choose a slower or connecting train

On some of the busier routes, you might also have the option to take a slower or connecting train. It may take a little longer than some high-speed or direct services, but if you have a little extra time on your hands, you might find a cheaper fare. Plus, you'll have more time to enjoy the view of the countryside!

Look out for special deals

Take a look at our handy guides to find out when train operators release their special deals and offers to see if you can find cheap European train tickets for your journey.

For specific information about how to get your hands on cheap tickets, check out our European train tickets hub.

Journey details

Want to know more about your journey from Leeuwarden to Nancy? We've compiled some of the most frequently asked questions by our customers to help you plan your journey.

How long does the train from Leeuwarden to Nancy take?

The average journey time by train between Leeuwarden and Nancy is 12 hours and 28 minutes, with around 18 trains per day. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner on this page to search for a specific travel date.

What's the fastest journey time between Leeuwarden and Nancy by train?

The fastest journey time by train from Leeuwarden to Nancy is 7 hours and 57 minutes.

Is there a direct train from Leeuwarden to Nancy?

No, there are no direct train services from Leeuwarden to Nancy. Travelling from Leeuwarden to Nancy by train will require a minimum of 4 changes.

What time does the first train from Leeuwarden to Nancy leave?

The first train from Leeuwarden to Nancy leaves at 05:47. Times and services may vary during weekends and holidays.

What time does the last train from Leeuwarden to Nancy leave?

The last train from Leeuwarden to Nancy leaves at 23:03. Trains that depart in the early morning hours or very late evening may be sleeper services, time and services may also vary during weekends and holidays.

What's the distance between Leeuwarden and Nancy by train?

Trains travelling from Leeuwarden to Nancy cover a distance of around 312 miles (502 km) during the journey.

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