Transportation     

There are two main possibilities to reach Nancy:
-By train from many cities in France and in other European countries (see below).
-By flying to Paris, then train to Nancy (see below).
Other possibilities include:
-Flying to Luxembourg or Strasbourg, then train to Nancy.
-By car: from Paris or Strasbourg take the A4 motorway; from Brussels, Luxembourg or Dijon take the A31 motorway.
-Connection through the Lorraine Regional airport: connections to Paris, Lyon and some European cities.
About Trains

Nancy station is in the center of the city. Trains from Paris (Gare de l'Est station) take about 1h30 (high-speed TGV trains). Trains from Luxembourg or from Strasbourg take about 1h20.
You can also arrive to the Lorraine TGV station, which is close to the regional airport (37 km from Nancy): a shuttle will take you into Nancy downtown in approximately 40 minutes.

If you fly to Paris, from the Charles de Gaulle Airport, several high-speed TGV trains daily connect Paris - Charles de Gaulle Airport to TGV Lorraine station in a little more than 1h.
You can also come via Paris Center (Gare de l'Est station). Take the line RER B - a train connecting the airport and Paris (see the RER plan here). The RER takes about 30-45 minutes. Getting from the terminal to the RER may take up to 30 minutes. To get to the RER, follow the signs "Trains to Paris, RER". Get off the train at the Gare du Nord station and change for Metro line 4 (using the same ticket), direction Porte d'Orléans, and follow the directions. It is only 1 stop from the Gare de l'Est. At the Gare de l'Est station, take a direct high-speed TGV train to Nancy (1h30).

If you fly to Paris, from the Paris-Orly Airport, take the ORLYVAL shuttle from the airport to the RER station «Antony». Change to RER B train, direction Paris center (see the RER plan here). Get off the train at the Gare du Nord station and change for Metro line 4 (using the same ticket), direction Porte d'Orléans, and follow the directions. It is only 1 stop from the Gare de l'Est. At the Gare de l'Est station, take a direct high-speed TGV train to Nancy (1h30).

Websites for further information and reservation
- French Railways Company
- Air France Company
- Regional airport
- Nancy Tourism