Classic route
TER Nancy–Luxembourg
Nancy → Luxembourg · France · Luxembourg
- Distance
- 119 km
- Fastest time
- 1 h 34 min
- Average speed
- 76 km/h
- Train
- TER Grand Est
- Countries
- France, Luxembourg
- In service since
- 1859
Figures are published values, not live data · corrections log
The whole sillon lorrain in an hour and a half: Nancy to Metz on the line of 1850, then down the Moselle through Thionville and over the border into Luxembourg.
How this line was checked
- Line drawn from OpenStreetMap relation 1061467 — the same nodes OpenStreetMap holds for this railway, thinned to within under 25 m of them
- Checked against OpenStreetMap: 98.3% of this line lies within 250 m of real track (median 5 m); the longest stretch away from it is 2 km
- The operator publishes this line's timetable: SNCF Connect — a place to look it up, not a check of our drawing
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