4.9
4.6The cheapest and fastest trains from Geneva to Metz
Cheapest price on Sep 23
€103
Average ticket price on Sep 23
€174
Fastest journey on Sep 23
5 h 43 m
Average journey duration on Sep 23
6 h 36 m
Trains on Sep 23
5
Distance
324 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Geneva to Metz is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Geneva to Metz will cost around €174 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €103.
It's difficult to get from Geneva to Metz without transferring at least once.
9896+
965703:24 PM7h38Geneva station11:02 PMMetz-Ville€1031One-way1 transfer
9764+28178:21 AM6h42Geneva station3:03 PMMetz-Ville€1551One-way1 transfer- 9768+261310:27 AM6h21Geneva station4:48 PMMetz-Ville€1661One-way1 transfer
- 9774+26252:27 PM5h43Geneva station8:10 PMMetz-Ville€1771One-way1 transfer
- 9770+283312:27 PM6h37Geneva station7:04 PMMetz-Ville€2681One-way1 transfer
- 9774+26252:27 PM5h43Geneva station8:10 PMMetz-Ville€1771One-way1 transfer
- 9768+261310:27 AM6h21Geneva station4:48 PMMetz-Ville€1661One-way1 transfer
- 9770+283312:27 PM6h37Geneva station7:04 PMMetz-Ville€2681One-way1 transfer
- 9764+28178:21 AM6h42Geneva station3:03 PMMetz-Ville€1551One-way1 transfer
- 9896+965703:24 PM7h38Geneva station11:02 PMMetz-Ville€1031One-way1 transfer
Travel Information
Compare bus, train, and flight for Geneva to Metz
Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Geneva to Metz among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of €69 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 4h 23m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.1 - 0.3kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €69, while a flight costs an average of €416.
Distance: 324 km
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| Train | Most popular Flight | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
€171 Average price | €416 Average price | €69 Average price Cheapest | €165 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
5h 58m Average total duration 5h 28m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 23m Average total duration Fastest 2h 23m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 10h 39m Average total duration 10h 9m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 40m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.1 - 0.3kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 1.0 - 1.9kg CO2 emissions | 0.3 - 0.8kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
Most popular train company |  Most popular airline |  Most popular bus company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
This is compared to other travel options from Geneva to Metz:
A bus is €102 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Geneva to Metz costing on average €171.
A bus is €348 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Geneva to Metz costing on average €416.
Other travel options to Metz take longer:
Train takes on average 5h 28m.
Bus takes on average 10h 9m.
Live departures
Geneva to Metz train times
The table below shows live departures for Geneva to Metz trains for tomorrow, Wednesday, September 23. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 9764+2817 | 8:21 AM Geneva station | 6h42 | 3:03 PM Metz-Ville | 1 transfer | |
| 9768+2613 | 10:27 AM Geneva station | 6h21 | 4:48 PM Metz-Ville | 1 transfer | |
| 9770+2833 | 12:27 PM Geneva station | 6h37 | 7:04 PM Metz-Ville | 1 transfer | |
| 9774+2625 | 2:27 PM Geneva station | 5h43 | 8:10 PM Metz-Ville | 1 transfer | |
| 96570+9896 | 3:24 PM Geneva station | 7h38 | 11:02 PM Metz-Ville | 1 transfer |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Geneva to Metz
Switzerland
France
Trains from Geneva to Metz run on average 4 times per day, taking around 5h 28m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €66 but you can travel from only €33 by bus.
The earliest train runs at 05:14, the last at 18:38. The fastest train covers the 324 km distance in 4h 36m.
Distance 324 km |
Average train duration 5h 28m |
Cheapest ticket price €66 |
Trains per day 4 |
Fastest train 4h 36m |
First train 5:14 AM |
Last train 6:38 PM |
Cheapest Month Oct |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Tue |
Least Busy Day Wed |
Best time to book 1 day |
Train companies: SNCF | TGV Lyria, SNCF | TGV INOUI, TER, Deutsche Bahn from Geneva to Metz trainsSNCF | TGV Lyria, SNCF | TGV INOUI, TER, Deutsche Bahn trains will get you between Geneva and Metz from €33. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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SNCF | TGV INOUI
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.
TER
FAQs: Trains from Geneva to Metz
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Geneva 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 Geneva to Metz
Most Geneva to Metz trains use the Genève to Metz-Ville station pair. Use this guide to compare Geneva and Metz train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Which Geneva station do trains to Metz leave from?
Getting to Genève from Geneva city centre
Genève train station facilities and services
Genève has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Shower, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food and drink
Food options include: Le Bistrot de Charlotte, Les Brasseurs, La Matze Restaurant
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Genève. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Genève. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Genève: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Genève: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Genève: Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Warwick Geneva, Hotel Cornavin, ibis Styles Genève Gare.
Getting to Genève-Aéroport from Geneva city centre
Genève-Aéroport is 4 km from Geneva city centre. Public transport options include:
Genève-Aéroport train station facilities and services
Genève-Aéroport has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food and drink
Food options include: Le Chef Genève Aéroport, Montreux Jazz Café
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Genève-Aéroport. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Genève-Aéroport. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Genève-Aéroport: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Genève-Aéroport: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Genève-Aéroport: Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel Novotel Suites Geneva, ibis Geneva Airport Hotel, Mövenpick Hotel & Casino Geneva.
Which Metz station do trains from Geneva arrive at?
Getting to Metz-Ville from Metz city centre
Metz-Ville is 1 km from Metz city centre. Public transport options include:
Metz-Ville train station facilities and services
Metz-Ville has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food options include: Terroirs de Lorraine Michel Roth, Starbucks, Bonne Journée
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi in the station.
Tickets and information
The ticket office is open Mon - Fri: 07:30 - 19:00, Sat: 07:00 - 19:00, Sun: 12:00 - 19:00. Information desks are located opposite the main entrance, next to the lost and found counter.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Metz-Ville: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Metz-Ville: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Metz-Ville: 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.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include ATC, Ibis Metz Centre Gare, Hotel Bristol Metz Centre Gare.
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