Gare de Nancy

Main railway station of Nancy, Lorraine, France.

At a glance

SourceAuthorRoleIn one line
This new French train is a revolution… Here’s why!Simply RailwaysettingStart of the new Nancy–Lyon Intercités.

This new French train is a revolution… Here’s why! — Simply Railway (2025)

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Nothing fancy here in Nancy (check out the rhyme!) — just a ticket office, a Relay shop for snacks and magazines, and that’s about it.

  • Role: setting
  • In the video: The presenter boards the new daily IntercitĂ©s to Lyon at Nancy, a plain station served mainly by regional trains and TGVs to Paris.
  • Why it matters: The start of the journey and of the argument that regional cities need direct trains that avoid Paris.