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Book a train ticket from Paris to Metz

Information about the Paris to Metz train

Travel by train from Paris to Metz. 12 trains run each day: choose between the first train departing Paris at 7h 39m and the last at 20h 40m, allowing you to cover the 313 km distance in as little as 1h 24m. Tickets are available from 22€ (1).

Paris to Metz train best prices

Monday Tuesday Wednesday Thursday Friday Saturday Sunday
Monday 17 August
Tuesday 18
Wednesday 19
Thursday 20
today
60 € (1) Train
Train
Saturday 22 August
60 € (1) Train
Train
Sunday 23
69 € (1) TER
TER
Monday 24
49 € (1) AUTOCAR
AUTOCAR
Tuesday 25
51 € (1) AUTOCAR
AUTOCAR
Wednesday 26
50 € (1) Train
Train
Thursday 27
43 € (1) TGV INOUI
TGV INOUI
Friday 28
47 € (1) TER
TER
Saturday 29
57 € (1) TGV INOUI
TGV INOUI
Sunday 30
60 € (1) Train
Train
Monday 31
47 € (1) Train
Train
Tuesday 1st September September
35 € (1) OUIGO
OUIGO
Wednesday 2
29 € (1) OUIGO
OUIGO
Thursday 3
35 € (1) OUIGO
OUIGO
Friday 4
37 € (1) Train
Train
Saturday 5
37 € (1) AUTOCAR
AUTOCAR
Sunday 6
50 € (1) TGV INOUI
TGV INOUI
Monday 7
35 € (1) OUIGO
OUIGO
Tuesday 8
29 € (1) OUIGO
OUIGO
Wednesday 9
22 € (1) TER
The cheapest
TER
Thursday 10
37 € (1) Train
Train
Friday 11
37 € (1) TGV INOUI
TGV INOUI
Saturday 12
35 € (1) OUIGO
OUIGO
Sunday 13
43 € (1) TER
TER

Terms and conditions

(1) Fares include VAT, for one person, one way, 2nd class, on a selection of trains and dates and subject to availability. Offers subject to conditions of exchange and refund from the carriers concerned, to be consulted when ordering. Payment must be made online. Offers cannot be combined with other SNCF promotions.

Cheap train tickets from Paris to Metz

How much does a train ticket from Paris to Metz cost?

To take advantage of the best fares, plan ahead and purchase your train ticket early. If you are flexible with the time and date of your journey, you can get tickets at the lowest prices. Be among the first to know about the best deals by creating an alert in the "Low Prices" section.

How long does a journey on a train from Paris to Metz take?

By train, allow an average of 2h 06m to complete the Paris to Metz journey.

How long does the fastest train take to travel from Paris to Metz?

Allow 1h 24m to travel between Paris and Metz on the fastest train.

How many trains run from Paris to Metz each day?

Depending on your needs, you can choose one of the 12 trains that run on the Paris to Metz route daily.

Are there direct trains or connecting trains between Paris and Metz?

You can reach Metz from Paris via Direct Journey.

What is the distance between Paris and Metz by train?

The total distance between Paris and Metz by train is approximately 313 km.

What time is the first train from Paris to Metz?

Depart from Paris on the first train at 7h 39m.

What time is the last train from Paris to Metz?

If you want to take your time, you can take the last train at 20h 40m.

To leave Paris, which station(s) can I depart from?

This page presents a list of trains departing from: PARIS EST.

At Metz, which station(s) will I arrive at?

The trains on this page terminate at: METZ.

Which train companies operate trains from Paris to Metz?

The Paris – Metz route is served by: OUIGO, TER, TGV INOUI, DB SNCF Voyageurs in cooperation.

What services are offered on board?

If you want more flexibility on your OUIGO trips and to avoid being caught out by unexpected events, choose our "missed train" and "cancellation" options, in partnership with Allianz Travel.

If you take a TGV INOUI, your young children and you can enjoy the nursery area. Don’t forget that we will happily warm your bottles in the TGV INOUI bar carriage.

Cyclists are welcome on our TER trains! Travel for free with your bike on most TER services, subject to space availability. Certain bike reservation rules apply in some regions and at specific times or on certain days.

How to buy a cheap train ticket from Paris to Metz?

The price of a Paris – Metz train ticket depends on several factors, such as the rail operator, the travel class, when you buy your ticket, the date and time of departure, and the stations you choose for departure and arrival. However, you can still save money on your train ticket from Paris to Metz thanks to promotions or discounts: SNCF cards, national or regional subscriptions, and youth or senior fares. Find out how to buy a cheap train ticket from Paris to Metz.

Price of a Paris – Metz Train Ticket

Depending on the dates of your train from Paris to Metz, the rail operator providing the service, the class selected and any applicable discounts, the price may vary. To find a cheap ticket from Paris to Metz, consider SNCF discount cards and subscriptions. From the Carte Avantage to the Interrail Pass and the TER subscription, there are many offers available on SNCF Connect to help you travel by train at the best price.

Promotional Fare for Paris – Metz

We may offer occasional promotions or flash sales on train tickets from Paris to Metz throughout the year. Discover the current SNCF Connect Deals and feel free to subscribe to our newsletter to receive promotional offers. Notifications in the app also let you know as soon as new deals become available on our website.

Last-minute Paris – Metz Train

On SNCF Connect, you can book your last-minute Paris to Metz ticket and compare prices quickly. You can also plan and buy your train ticket several months in advance if you wish to take advantage of the best fares. During the sales events held several times per year, tickets are released for trains running months later. Depending on the rail operator and the train’s travel date, our service options allow you to reserve your seats at the current fare, hold that price for a certain period, and pay for your seats at that rate before the opportunity expires.

Direct train from Paris to Metz and alternative routes

For your journey to Metz, if a direct train is available from Paris, the label "Direct" will appear under your search results. Trains with connections are indicated with the label "Connection". A direct service does not guarantee the lowest price, as many factors are taken into account. Depending on the journey, alternative options (called "alternative routes") are available, including departures or arrivals from nearby stations, allowing you to choose the most convenient or economical option.

Which companies operate the train from Paris to Metz?

If you're travelling from Paris to Metz, the following train companies offer direct lines or journeys with a changeover.

TER

Travel from Paris to Metz with TER, the low-cost regional train company that covers the whole of France. Perfect for discovering a region and frequent journeys to nearby towns. Reserving is easy: do a search and book your next trip in one of France's 11 regions. You can access your tickets via the SNCF Connect app! Are you a frequent traveller? To save money on travel, check out TER's regional travel cards and subscriptions, which are also on sale via SNCF Connect.

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What travel classes are available on the Paris to Metz train?

To travel from Paris to Metz, the railway companies listed below offer different classes of comfort.

TER

Travel from Paris to Metz by TER regional trains and settle down in a comfy seat for an enjoyable journey. Take all your luggage with you - there are no weight or size restrictions. Your pet can also travel on our regional trains for an additional fee. Buy your train tickets at regional rates directly on our website and app.

What on-board services are available on the Paris to Metz train?

Discover the on-board services provided by various carriers operating the Paris to Metz route, either directly or through connections. Click on the carrier to view associated services.

TER

  • Free dedicated bike area

    You can take your bike on board TER trains for free and with no reservation required (subject to available space)

  • Disabled access

    TER works every day to ensure the best possible experience for passengers with reduced mobility

  • Refundable up to the day before departure

    All TER tickets are refundable until the day before your trip.

  • Plenty of space for your luggage

    Bring your luggage on board without any size or weight limits.

Paris to Metz train schedule for Saturday 22 August 2026
Departure Arrival Duration Carrier
7h 39m 9h 09m 1h 30m TGV INOUI
Booking
  • Paris Est
    TGV INOUI 2807
  • Champagne-Ardenne Tgv
  • Metz
7h 46m 10h 28m 2h 42m TGV INOUI, TER
Booking
  • Paris Est
    TGV INOUI 2503
  • Champagne-Ardenne Tgv
  • Meuse Tgv
  • Nancy
  • Connection: 14 min
  • Nancy
    TER 37529
  • Pont-A-Mousson
  • Pagny-Sur-Moselle
  • Metz
9h 44m 11h 12m 1h 28m TGV INOUI
Booking
  • Paris Est
    TGV INOUI 2815
  • Metz
10h 08m 13h 24m 3h 16m OUIGO, TGV INOUI
Booking
  • Paris Est
    OUIGO 7691
  • Strasbourg
  • Connection: 37 min
  • Strasbourg
    TGV INOUI 9898
  • Metz
10h 53m 13h 37m 2h 44m DB SNCF Voyageurs in cooperation, OUIGO
Booking
  • Paris Est
    DB SNCF Voyageurs in cooperation 9573
  • Strasbourg
  • Connection: 12 min
  • Strasbourg
    OUIGO 7692
  • Metz
13h 06m 14h 32m 1h 26m TGV INOUI
Booking
  • Paris Est
    TGV INOUI 2817
  • Metz
13h 58m 17h 28m 3h 30m TGV INOUI, TER
Booking
  • Paris Est
    TGV INOUI 2509
  • Champagne-Ardenne Tgv
  • Meuse Tgv
  • Nancy
  • Connection: 1h06
  • Nancy
    TER 88576
  • Pont-A-Mousson
  • Pagny-Sur-Moselle
  • Metz
16h 16m 17h 41m 1h 25m OUIGO
Booking
  • Paris Est
    OUIGO 7693
  • Metz
17h 40m 19h 04m 1h 24m TGV INOUI
Booking
  • Paris Est
    TGV INOUI 2833
  • Metz
17h 53m 20h 46m 2h 53m TGV INOUI, DB SNCF Voyageurs in cooperation, OUIGO
Booking
  • Paris Est
    TGV INOUI 9533 - DB SNCF Voyageurs in cooperation 9589
  • Strasbourg
  • Connection: 20 min
  • Strasbourg
    OUIGO 7694
  • Metz
19h 40m 21h 04m 1h 24m TGV INOUI
Booking
  • Paris Est
    TGV INOUI 2839
  • Metz
20h 40m 22h 04m 1h 24m TGV INOUI
Booking
  • Paris Est
    TGV INOUI 2843
  • Metz