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The cheapest and fastest trains from Paris to Metz

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Oct 07

Cheapest price on Oct 07

€57

Average ticket price on Oct 07

€77

Fastest journey on Oct 07

1 h 23 m

Average journey duration on Oct 07

1 h 24 m

Trains on Oct 07

Distance

281 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Paris to Metz is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Paris to Metz will cost around €77 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €57.

Fast trains

On Wed, Oct 07, we found 12 trains from Paris to Metz, including 8 direct services.

On Wed, Oct 07 the direct trains cover the 281 km distance in an average of 1 h 24 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 23 m .

On Wed, Oct 07 the slowest trains will take 1 h 24 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.

2815
10:40 AM1h23
Paris Gare de l'Est
12:03 PMMetz-Ville
€571One-way
0 transfers
2817
1:39 PM1h24
Paris Gare de l'Est
3:03 PMMetz-Ville
€601One-way
0 transfers
2807
8:14 AM1h30
Paris Gare de l'Est
9:44 AMMetz-Ville
€641One-way
0 transfers
2801
7:28 AM1h23
Paris Gare de l'Est
8:51 AMMetz-Ville
€641One-way
0 transfers
2571+837533
9:11 AM2h48
Paris Gare de l'Est
11:59 AMMetz-Ville
€641One-way
1 transfer

Journey information

Overview: Train from Paris to Metz

France

Trains from Paris to Metz run on average 9 times per day, taking around 1h 44m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €22 but you can travel from only €9 by bus.

There are 7 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 05:43, the last at 21:40. The fastest train covers the 281 km distance in 1h 21m.

Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.

Price information

Cheapest alternative travel mode

Bus from €9

Distance

281 km

Average train duration

1h 44m

Cheapest ticket price

€22

Trains per day

Direct trains

Fastest train

1h 21m

First train

5:43 AM

Last train

9:40 PM

Cheapest Month

Dec

Cheapest Day

Tue

High Season

Jul - Sep

Low Season

Jan - Mar

Busiest Day

Mon

Least Busy Day

Sun

Best time to book

70 days

Price information

Cheapest alternative travel mode

Bus from €9

Live departures

Paris to Metz train times

The table below shows live departures for Paris to Metz trains for today, Tuesday, October 6. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at

Provider	Departs	Duration	Arrives	Transfers
2513+837567	On time 4:07 PM Paris Gare de l'Est	2h44	6:51 PM Metz-Ville	1 transfer
2833	5:40 PM Paris Gare de l'Est	1h24	7:04 PM Metz-Ville	0 transfersDirect
2625	On time 6:40 PM Paris Gare de l'Est	1h30	8:10 PM Metz-Ville	0 transfersDirect
2839	7:40 PM Paris Gare de l'Est	1h24	9:04 PM Metz-Ville	0 transfersDirect
2465+68155	8:25 PM Paris Gare de l'Est	2h01	10:26 PM Metz-Ville	1 transfer
2801	7:28 AM Paris Gare de l'Est	1h23	8:51 AM Metz-Ville	0 transfersDirect
2807	8:14 AM Paris Gare de l'Est	1h30	9:44 AM Metz-Ville	0 transfersDirect
2571+837533	9:11 AM Paris Gare de l'Est	2h48	11:59 AM Metz-Ville	1 transfer
2815	10:40 AM Paris Gare de l'Est	1h23	12:03 PM Metz-Ville	0 transfersDirect
2507+88511	11:04 AM Paris Gare de l'Est	2h24	1:28 PM Metz-Ville	1 transfer
2817	1:39 PM Paris Gare de l'Est	1h24	3:03 PM Metz-Ville	0 transfersDirect
2613	3:24 PM Paris Gare de l'Est	1h24	4:48 PM Metz-Ville	0 transfersDirect
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Why should you book Paris to Metz trains with Omio?

TGV as well as SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, TER, SNCF | TGV INOUI and more offer trains services from Paris to Metz.

Omio is the only official third party seller for TGV tickets.

Why book with Omio vs TGV?

Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for TGV, but also compare tickets for the likes of SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, TER or SNCF | TGV INOUI to find the best option for your trip from Paris to Metz.
Designed for International Travelers: Omio is in your language including 24/7 customer service and offers multiple payment options, including PayPal, credit cards, and bank transfer, in your preferred currency.
Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare TGV with all available travel options, which are bus, train and flight to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Paris to Metz.

How far in advance should I book train tickets from Paris to Metz?

The best time to book your train from Paris to Metz is 63 days before departure. See how prices for trains change on the Paris to Metz route.

Prices are for one-way tickets for one passenger from Paris to Metz per month. Insights are sourced from fares found by Omio users in the last 12 months. Current prices may differ as prices vary depending on the time of day, class or how far in advance you book your train from Paris to Metz.

Trains

from €37

Buses

from €10

Flights

from €113

Train companies: SNCF | TGV INOUI, TER, TGV, SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187 from Paris to Metz trainsSNCF | TGV INOUI, TER, TGV, SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187 trains will get you between Paris and Metz from €9. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

SNCF | TGV INOUI

About

SNCF's TGV INOUI is a premium high-speed train service operating across France and to other European cities. Launched in 2017, it aims to provide an enhanced travel experience with greater comfort, connectivity, and services compared to traditional TGV services. TGV INOUI trains offer features like adjustable seats, electrical outlets, fold-down tables, and dedicated luggage spaces. Passengers can enjoy onboard Wi-Fi and access to the TGV INOUI portal for entertainment and journey information. The service also includes a \Bistro TGV INOUI\" for dining, with options for online ordering. SNCF is also introducing a new generation of TGV INOUI trains from 2026, which will be more modular, energy-efficient, and 97% recyclable."

Luggage & cancellation policy

Average SNCF | TGV INOUI Duration

1h 21m

Cheapest SNCF | TGV INOUI Price

€36

SNCF | TGV INOUI frequency

8 a day

Luggage included

1 hand luggage + 2 pieces of luggage free of charge

Luggage storage

Overhead racks, end of carriages, between seats

Cancellation Policy

Refund conditions depend on ticket type

Refund

Full refund if train canceled

Amenities on board the train

Wifi

Food sold onboard

Restaurant car (not all trains), at-seat service in 1st class, snack bar/cafe

Seat reservation

Second class: Optional, additional fee. First class: Included in ticket price

Toilets

USB plugs

Accessibility

Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, boarding assistance available

Pets

Small pets in carriers: Free. Large dogs: Paid ticket required. Guide dogs: Free

Quiet zone

TGV

About

TGV is a high-speed train company based in France. It operates a fleet of modern trains that can reach speeds of up to 320 km/h. The TGV offers a variety of train types, including the TGV Duplex, TGV Lyria, TGV InOui, and TGV OuiGo. Each train type provides different amenities, such as Wi-Fi, power outlets, and comfortable seating. Ticket options include Standard, Flexi, and Prem’s. Onboard facilities feature a bar, restaurant, and luggage storage. Popular TGV routes include Paris to Lyon, Paris to Marseille, and Paris to Lille.

Luggage & cancellation policy

Average TGV Duration

2h 28m

Cheapest TGV Price

€52

TGV frequency

1 a day

Luggage included

2 pieces of hand luggage and 1 suitcase included in ticket price

Luggage storage

Dedicated luggage areas at end of carriages and overhead racks

Cancellation Policy

According to fare conditions and ticket type

Refund

Full refund provided for canceled trains

Amenities on board the train

Wifi

Food sold onboard

Restaurant car with full meals and bar service, at-seat dining in first class

Seat reservation

Included in first class, optional fee in second class

Toilets

USB plugs

Accessibility

Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and assistance service available

Pets

Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs require paid ticket, guide dogs travel free

Quiet zone

Learn more about TGV

SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187

About

SNCF TER (Transport Express Régional) is the regional train service operated by France's national railway company, SNCF. It provides low-cost travel within France's regions, connecting towns and areas not served by high-speed trains. Each French region independently manages its own TER network, offering various ticket types, including discount cards and special fares. TER trains are used by over 800,000 passengers daily and are a popular choice for both commuters and tourists exploring France's diverse landscapes.

Luggage & cancellation policy

Average SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187 Duration

3h 14m

Cheapest SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187 Price

€46

SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187 frequency

2 a day

Luggage included

One piece of hand luggage and one suitcase included

Luggage storage

Overhead racks, under seats, and designated areas at train ends

Cancellation Policy

Refund policies vary by ticket type

Refund

Full refund provided for canceled trains

Amenities on board the train

Wifi

Food sold onboard

Snack bar or food trolley service on some routes, vending machines available

Seat reservation

Optional seat reservation for additional fee, included in some first-class tickets

Toilets

USB plugs

Accessibility

Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, assistance service available

Pets

Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs require paid ticket, guide dogs travel free

Quiet zone

TER

Luggage & cancellation policy

Average TER Duration

3h 16m

Cheapest TER Price

€22

TER frequency

1 a day

FAQs: Trains from Paris to Metz

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Paris 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.

Cheap train tickets from Paris to Metz can start from as little as €22 when you book in advance. The average train ticket price for Paris to Metz is €73; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.

The average journey time by train from Paris to Metz is 1h 21m to travel the 281 km long route. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.

The earliest train from Paris to Metz leaves at 5:43 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.

The latest train from Paris to Metz leaves at 9:40 PM.

Yes,there are 7 direct trains a day from Paris to Metz with SNCF | TGV INOUI. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct trains.

Yes, there are multiple high-speed train options for your journey from Paris to Metz. You can choose between TGV. TGV trains take around 2h 28m

When taking a train from Paris to Metz, you can count on TGV, SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, TER, SNCF | TGV INOUI for the best way to get you to Metz. You can also check all possible train companies who offer a service between Paris and Metz and compare the amenities they offer before buying a train ticket.

A day trip to Metz from Paris is worth doing with a journey time of 1h 21m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Paris and Metz including taking a bus, train, and flight.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Paris to Metz

Most Paris to Metz trains use the Paris Gare de l'Est to Metz-Ville station pair, with some services arriving at Metz Nord. Use this guide to compare Paris and Metz train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.

Departure train stations in Paris

Arrival train stations in Metz

Which Paris station do trains to Metz leave from?

Trains from Paris to Metz leave from Paris Gare de l'Est. The station is 3 km from Paris city centre at Place du 11 Novembre 1918, 75010 Paris, France.

Paris Gare de l'EstPlace du 11 Novembre 1918, 75010 Paris, France+33 184943635 Wifi

City-centre transport

Getting to Paris Gare de l'Est from Paris city centre

Paris Gare de l'Est is 2 km from Paris city centre. Public transport options include:

BusN13, N14, 38 · 11m · €3 · every ~22 min

Subway4 · 5m · €3 · every ~31 min

7 · 13m · €3 · every ~39 min

Paris Gare de l'Est train station facilities and services

Paris Gare de l'Est has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, and Information Desk.

Food and drink

Food options include: Le Perchoir de la Gare de l'Est, La Consigne, Starbucks, Factory & Co, La Place, McDonald's, Mon Chou, Go Johnny Go, Maison Pradier, PAUL, & many more

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Free Wi-Fi in the station. ATMs are there are ATMs in various locations around the station.

Tickets and information

The ticket office is open Mon - Fri: 06:45 - 20:30, Sat: 09:00 - 20:00, Sun: 09:00 - 20:30. Information desks are located between Tracks 15 and 18.

Luggage and lost property

Luggage storage is luggage lockers are located on Level -1 towards the metro access next to PAUL. Open every day from 07:30 to 22:30.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Paris Gare de l'Est: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Paris Gare de l'Est: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Paris Gare de l'Est: The station is wheelchair accessible and has accessible toilets and orientation system for visually impaired travelers. There is disabled traveler assistance by Track 4. .

Shops, hotels and contact

Nearby hotels include Hotel Whistler, Hôtel LOCOMO, Hôtel Parisianer.

More about Paris Gare de l'Est

Aéroport Charles de Gaulle 2 TGVAéroport Charles de Gaulle 2 TGV, Tremblay-en-France, France Wifi

City-centre transport

Getting to Aéroport Charles de Gaulle 2 TGV from Paris city centre

Aéroport Charles de Gaulle 2 TGV is 3 km from Paris city centre. Public transport options include:

TrainB · 38m · €12 · every ~14 min

Bus350 · 51m · every ~6 min

351 · 58m · every ~3 min

Aéroport Charles de Gaulle 2 TGV train station facilities and services

Aéroport Charles de Gaulle 2 TGV has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Car Rental, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.