4.9
4.6The cheapest and fastest trains from Trier to Metz
Cheapest price
€32
Average price
€36
Fastest journey
1 h 33 m
Average duration
1 h 53 m
Trains per day
4
Distance
78 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Trier to Metz is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Trier to Metz will cost around €36 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €32.
Of the 4 trains that leave Trier for Metz on Sun, Jul 12, 3 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sun, Jul 12 the direct trains cover the 78 km distance in an average of 1 h 53 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 33 m .
On Sun, Jul 12 the slowest trains will take 2 h 49 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.
8639610:42 AM1h33Trier Hbf12:15 PMMetz-Ville€321One-way0 transfers
863987:42 PM1h35Trier Hbf9:17 PMMetz-Ville€321One-way0 transfers- 8639610:42 AM1h33Trier Hbf12:15 PMMetz-Ville€321One-way0 transfers
- 4344 · 88828 · TER 237285:33 AM2h49Trier Hbf8:22 AMMetz-Ville€491One-way2 transfers
- 8639610:42 AM1h33Trier Hbf12:15 PMMetz-Ville€321One-way0 transfers
- 8639610:42 AM1h33Trier Hbf12:15 PMMetz-Ville€321One-way0 transfers
- 863987:42 PM1h35Trier Hbf9:17 PMMetz-Ville€321One-way0 transfers
- 4344 · 88828 · TER 237285:33 AM2h49Trier Hbf8:22 AMMetz-Ville€491One-way2 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train and bus for Trier to Metz
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Trier to Metz among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €10. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 1h 30m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.0 - 0.1kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €10, and a train costs an average of €16.
Distance: 78 km
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Most popular Train | Bus |
|---|---|
€32 Average price | €13 Average price Cheapest |
2h 10m Average total duration 1h 40m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 0m Average total duration Fastest 1h 30m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.0 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions |
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Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Live departures
Trier to Metz train times
The table below shows live departures for Trier to Metz trains for today, Saturday, July 11. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 86396 | 10:42 AM Trier Hbf | 1h33 | 12:15 PM Metz-Ville | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 86396 | 10:42 AM Trier Hbf | 1h33 | 12:15 PM Metz-Ville | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 86398 | 7:42 PM Trier Hbf | 1h35 | 9:17 PM Metz-Ville | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Sunday, July 12 | |||||
| 4344 · 88828 · TER 23728 | 5:33 AM Trier Hbf | 2h49 | 8:22 AM Metz-Ville | 2 transfers | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Trier to Metz
Germany
France
Trains from Trier to Metz run on average 3 times per day, taking around 1h 40m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €16 but you can travel from only €10 by bus.
There are 2 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:15, the last at 23:22. The fastest train covers the 78 km distance in 1h 33m.
Distance 78 km |
Average train duration 1h 40m |
Cheapest ticket price €16 |
Trains per day 3 |
Direct trains 2 |
Fastest train 1h 33m |
First train 12:15 AM |
Last train 11:22 PM |
Cheapest Month Apr |
Cheapest Day Sat |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Sun |
Least Busy Day Wed |
Best time to book 35 days |
Train companies: SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, Deutsche Bahn, TER, Regional, Regionalbahn, Süwex, Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional) from Trier to Metz trainsSNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, Deutsche Bahn, TER, Regional, Regionalbahn, Süwex, Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional) trains will get you between Trier and Metz from €10. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187
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.
Regionalbahn
Regional
TER
Süwex
Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
FAQs: Trains from Trier to Metz
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Trier 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 Trier to Metz
Most Trier to Metz trains use the Trier Hbf to Metz-Ville station pair, with some services arriving at Metz Nord. Use this guide to compare Trier and Metz train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Which Trier station do trains to Metz leave from?
Getting to Trier Hbf from Trier city centre
Trier Hbf train station facilities and services
Trier Hbf has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food options include: Nordsee, Patat Haus, Ratskeller, Zur Steipe
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Trier Hbf. ATMs are available at Trier Hbf.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Trier Hbf. Information desks are available at Trier Hbf.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Trier Hbf. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Trier Hbf: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Trier Hbf: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Trier Hbf.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel Vinum, Casa Chiara, Mercure, Park Plaza Hotel Trier.
Getting to Trier Süd from Trier city centre
Trier Süd is 1 km from Trier city centre. Public transport options include:
Trier Süd train station facilities and services
Trier Süd has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food options include: Derwisch, Delikat, Altes Brauhaus, La Gondola
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Trier Süd. ATMs are available at Trier Süd.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Trier Süd. Information desks are available at Trier Süd.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Trier Süd. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Trier Süd: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Trier Süd: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Trier Süd.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Deutscher Hof, Handelshof.
Getting to Trier, Kürenzer Straße (Hbf) from Trier city centre
Which Metz station do trains from Trier 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.
Getting to Metz Nord from Metz city centre
Metz Nord is 2 km from Metz city centre. Public transport options include:
Metz Nord train station facilities and services
Metz Nord has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Ticket Office, and Bike Parking.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Metz Nord.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Metz Nord.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Metz Nord: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Metz Nord: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Metz Nord: Elevators, ramps.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include ibis Metz Woippy, Hotel Campanile Metz Nord, Première Classe Metz Nord - Talange.
Most popular train connections from Trier
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