The cheapest and fastest trains from Berlin to Metz
Cheapest price
€113
Average price
€207
Fastest journey
7 h 25 m
Average duration
9 h 1 m
Trains per day
18
Distance
633 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Berlin to Metz is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Berlin to Metz will cost around €207 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €113.
It's difficult to get from Berlin to Metz without transferring at least once.
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ICE 1131 · 88868
ICE 1131 · 88868
ICE 371 · ICE 9554 · 88852 · TER 23808
ICE 1131 · 81421 · TER 30657+
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ICE 371+
69782 · 86362+
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ICE 1505 · ICE 597+
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Compare train, bus, and flight for Berlin to Metz
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Berlin to Metz among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €23. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 52m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.2 - 0.6kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €23, and a flight costs an average of €106.
Distance: 633 km
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| Train | Most popular Bus | Flight |
|---|---|---|
€71 Average price | €42 Average price Cheapest | €262 Average price |
9h 29m Average total duration 8h 59m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 13h 22m Average total duration 12h 52m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 52m Average total duration Fastest 1h 52m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
0.2 - 0.6kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.6 - 1.6kg CO2 emissions | 1.9 - 3.8kg CO2 emissions |
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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Live departures
Berlin to Metz train times
The table below shows live departures for Berlin to Metz trains for today, Saturday, December 20. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
FlixTrain · FlixTrain+ FlixBus | 6:57 AM Berlin, Central Station (Invalidenstraße) | 14h28 | 9:25 PM Metz, Gare routière | 2 transfers | |
ICE 1131 · 88862 | On time 7:00 AM Berlin Hbf | 8h25 | 3:25 PM Metz-Ville | 1 transfer | |
ICE 1131 · 81421 · TER 30641+ 5500 | On time 7:00 AM Berlin Hbf | 13h12 | 8:12 PM Metz-Ville | 3 transfers | |
ICE 1131 · 81421 · TER 30641+ 830326 | On time 7:00 AM Berlin Hbf | 10h18 | 5:18 PM Metz-Ville | 3 transfers | |
ICE 1131 · 81421 · TER 30641+ 830328 | On time 7:00 AM Berlin Hbf | 12h19 | 7:19 PM Metz-Ville | 3 transfers | |
ICE 371+ 69782 · 86362+ 5500 | On time 7:31 AM Berlin Hbf | 12h41 | 8:12 PM Metz-Ville | 3 transfers | |
ICE 371+ 69782 · 86362+ 830328 | On time 7:31 AM Berlin Hbf | 11h48 | 7:19 PM Metz-Ville | 3 transfers | |
ICE 371+ 69782 · 86362+ 830326 | On time 7:31 AM Berlin Hbf | 9h47 | 5:18 PM Metz-Ville | 3 transfers | |
ICE 597+ TGV 9580+ 5500 | On time 8:27 AM Berlin Hbf | 11h45 | 8:12 PM Metz-Ville | 2 transfers | |
ICE 597+ TGV 9580+ 830326 | On time 8:27 AM Berlin Hbf | 8h51 | 5:18 PM Metz-Ville | 2 transfers | |
ICE 597+ TGV 9580+ 830328 | On time 8:27 AM Berlin Hbf | 10h52 | 7:19 PM Metz-Ville | 2 transfers | |
ICE 1505 · ICE 597+ TGV 9580+ 830328 | On time 8:36 AM Berlin Hbf | 10h43 | 7:19 PM Metz-Ville | 3 transfers | |
ICE 1505 · ICE 597+ TGV 9580+ 830326 | On time 8:36 AM Berlin Hbf | 8h42 | 5:18 PM Metz-Ville | 3 transfers | |
ICE 1505 · ICE 597+ TGV 9580+ 5500 | On time 8:36 AM Berlin Hbf | 11h36 | 8:12 PM Metz-Ville | 3 transfers | |
FlixTrain+ FlixBus | 8:57 AM Berlin Hbf | 12h28 | 9:25 PM Metz, Gare routière | 1 transfer | |
FlixTrain+ FlixBus | 9:04 AM Berlin Südkreuz station | 12h21 | 9:25 PM Metz, Gare routière | 1 transfer | |
FlixTrain+ FlixBus · FlixBus | 10:40 AM Berlin Spandau | 14h55 | 1:35 AM Metz, Gare routière | 2 transfers | |
ICE 1156 · ICE 927 · 5122 · TER 88613 | On time 10:41 AM Berlin Hbf | 8h46 | 7:27 PM Metz-Ville | 3 transfers | |
FlixTrain · FlixTrain+ FlixBus | 10:57 AM Berlin, Central Station (Invalidenstraße) | 14h38 | 1:35 AM Metz, Gare routière | 2 transfers | |
FlixTrain+ FlixBus | 12:57 PM Berlin Hbf | 12h38 | 1:35 AM Metz, Gare routière | 1 transfer | |
FlixTrain+ FlixBus | 1:04 PM Berlin Südkreuz station | 12h31 | 1:35 AM Metz, Gare routière | 1 transfer | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Berlin to Metz
Trains from Berlin to Metz run on average 13 times per day, taking around 8h 59m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €25 but you can travel from only €23 by bus.
The earliest train runs at 00:20, the last at 23:26. The fastest train covers the 633 km distance in 7h 51m.
Distance 633 km |
Average train duration 8h 59m |
Cheapest ticket price €25 |
Trains per day 13 |
Fastest train 7h 51m |
First train 00:20 |
Last train 23:26 |
Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, FlixTrain from Berlin to Metz trainsDeutsche Bahn, FlixTrain trains will get you between Berlin and Metz from €23. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
Deutsche Bahn
A Bordrestaurant (restaurant car) where you can sit and eat.
A Bordbistro (bistro bar) with snacks, hot meals, and drinks to-go.
At-seat service in 1st class: staff will take your order and serve food/drinks directly to your seat.
Regional trains (RE / RB / S-Bahn):
No onboard catering.
You’re welcome to bring your own food and drinks.
Not included by default.
You can add a seat reservation when booking (recommended for busy routes).
Costs around €4.90 per seat (or €5.90 if booked separately later).
First Class:
Yes, always included in the ticket price.
Allowed for free if they can fit in a transport box (max. size: hand luggage).
Must stay in the box for the entire journey.
Large dogs:
Require a separate (paid) ticket — typically half the price of a regular second-class ticket.
Must be leashed and wear a muzzle while on the train.
Cannot sit on seats.
Assistance dogs:
Travel free of charge.
Do not need a muzzle or leash if medically not required.
Allowed to accompany the passenger at all times.
FlixTrain
FAQs: Trains from Berlin to Metz
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Berlin to Metz by train. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest train, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Metz, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

popular train stations
Popular train stations from Berlin to Metz
- Mon - Sat: 07:00 - 22:00
- Sun: 08:00 - 22:00
- Free WiFi (30 minutes limit).
- Luggage lockers are located on Level 1 near Platforms 13/14.
- backWERK
- Burger King
- Costa Coffee
- Dunkin' Donuts
- Einstein Kaffee
- Le Crobag
- McDonald's
- Hans im Glück
- Pret A Manger
- Starbucks
- & many more
- Elevators, escalators, step-free access. Contact the Mobility Service Center at +49 3065212888 or [email protected].
- MEININGER Hotel Berlin Hauptbahnhof
- IntercityHotel Berlin Hauptbahnhof
- Motel One Berlin Hauptbahnof
- Located on the ground level near the Europaplatz exit.
- Monday: 08:00 - 19:00
- Tuesday: 08:00 - 19:00
- Wednesday: 08:00 - 19:00
- Thursday: 08:00 - 19:00
- Friday: 08:00 - 19:00
- Saturday: 10:00 - 17:30
- Sunday: 10:00 - 17:30
- Biertempel 2
- McDonald's
- Eis Bär
- Cafe Mon Cherie
- Appartements Eisemann
- Monday: 08:00 - 19:00
- Tuesday: 08:00 - 19:00
- Wednesday: 08:00 - 19:00
- Thursday: 08:00 - 19:00
- Friday: 08:00 - 19:00
- Saturday: 10:00 - 17:30
- Sunday: 10:00 - 17:30
- Unvernunft
- Taverna Teloneio
- Burger King
- Hasir
- Hotel Benn
- Hotel Herbst
- Hotel Lindenufer
- Hotel Ibis Berlin Spandau
- Mon - Fri: 07:30 - 19:00
- Sat: 07:00 - 19:00
- Sun: 12:00 - 19:00
- Free Wi-Fi in the station.
- Terroirs de Lorraine Michel Roth
- Starbucks
- Bonne Journée
- Accessible restrooms, elevators, escalators, and wheelchair access, as well as facilities for those with visual/auditory impairment. There are call buttons for assistance when staff are not available.
- ATC
- Ibis Metz Centre Gare
- Hotel Bristol Metz Centre Gare
- Mon - Fri: 07:30 - 19:00
- Sat: 07:00 - 19:00
- Sun: 12:00 - 19:00
- Located opposite the main entrance, next to the lost and found counter.
- Bus lines: 1/21/31, 2, 3, 5/25, 8, 9, 11/44, 13, 17, U, Noctambus 51, Noctambus 52
- Train lines: TGV, TGV INOUI, OUIGO, TER L1, TER L2, TER A14, TER L15, TER L27, TER L28, TER L30
- 6:00 AM - 8:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Parking is available near the station with easy access from Rue de la Gare.
- Outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps.
- €0.50
- ibis Metz Woippy
- Hotel Campanile Metz Nord
- Première Classe Metz Nord - Talange
- 120 places, covered
- The station has a small waiting area and ticket machines.
- Bus: Several lines available
- Train: Regional services to nearby cities
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