- Must visit
Centre Pompidou-Metz
Major contemporary art museum known for landmark exhibitions and bold architecture. One of Metz’s headline cultural attractions and worth prioritizing.
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Agen to Metz
Showing times and prices for Jun 21
Cheapest price
$299
Average price
$299
Fastest journey
5 h 40 m
Average duration
5 h 40 m
Trains per day
1
Distance
691 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Agen to Metz is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Agen to Metz will cost around $299 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $299.
Fast trains
It's difficult to get from Agen to Metz without transferring at least 2 times.
5:24 PM5h40Agen11:04 PMMetz$2991One-way2 transfers
- 5:24 PM5h40Agen11:04 PMMetz$2991One-way2 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Agen to Metz
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Agen to Metz among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $67. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 7h 43m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $67, and a flight costs an average of $101.
Distance: 429 miles (691 km)
Compare train with
Most popular Train | Bus | Flight | Driving |
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$156 Average price | $87 Average price Cheapest | $268 Average price | $246 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
8h 13m Average total duration Fastest 7h 43m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 19h 43m Average total duration 19h 13m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 11h 58m Average total duration 8h 58m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 9h 18m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
The cheapest way to travel from Agen to Metz is a bus with an average price of $87 (€71).
This is compared to other travel options from Agen to Metz:
A bus is $69 (€57) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Agen to Metz costing on average $156 (€128).
A bus is $181 (€148) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Agen to Metz costing on average $268 (€220).
The fastest way to travel from Agen to Metz is by train with an average journey time of 7h 43m.
Other travel options to Metz take longer:
Flight takes on average 8h 58m.
Bus takes on average 19h 13m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Agen and Metz including taking a train, bus, and flight.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Agen to Metz among Omio's users.
Take the train. On this route, it beats driving on both time and money.
The journey is about 1h 35m faster (7h 43m by train vs 9h 18m by car) and roughly $90 (€74) cheaper once you factor in fuel and tolls ($156 (€128) vs $246 (€202)). You'll also arrive in the city centre rather than hunting for parking, and you can work, read, or watch the landscape go by instead of concentrating on the road.
Driving is still worth considering if you want to stop along the way or need a car once you arrive.
Live departures
Agen to Metz train times
The table below shows live departures for Agen to Metz trains for today, Saturday, June 20. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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| 12:26 PM Agen | 7h38 | 8:04 PM Metz | 0 transfersDirect | |
 | 7:14 PM Agen | 15h49 | 11:03 AM Metz | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 9:38 PM Agen | 13h25 | 11:03 AM Metz | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Agen to Metz
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Trains from Agen to Metz run on average 5 times per day, taking around 7h 43m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $113 (€93) but you can travel from only $67 (€55) by bus.
The earliest train runs at 05:46, the last at 21:39. The fastest train covers the 429 miles (691 km) distance in 6h 10m.
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 $67 (€55)
Distance 429 miles (691 km) |
Average train duration 7h 43m |
Cheapest ticket price $113 (€93) |
Trains per day 5 |
Fastest train 6h 10m |
First train 5:46 AM |
Last train 9:39 PM |
Cheapest Month Jan |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
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 $67 (€55)
Train companies: SNCF | TGV INOUI, SNCF | Intercités de nuit from Agen to Metz trainsSNCF | TGV INOUI, SNCF | Intercités de nuit trains will get you between Agen and Metz from $67 (€55). 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 Duration
5h 40m
Cheapest Price
$136 (€111)
SNCF | TGV INOUI frequency
5 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
SNCF | Intercités de nuit
About
SNCF Intercités de nuit is the regular overnight train service offered by France's national railway company, SNCF, since 2012. These trains, primarily using Corail coaches, provide a time-effective way to travel across France, connecting Paris to various destinations in the south, including the Alps, the Côte d'Azur, and the Pyrenees. Passengers can choose from reclining seats, 6-berth couchettes in second class, or 4-berth couchettes in first class, with the option to book an entire compartment for privacy. Services can include Wi-Fi, pre-ordered meals, and even shower access at select stations for first-class travelers. Popular routes include Paris to Nice, Toulouse, Briançon, and Lourdes.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
13h 25m
Cheapest Price
$113 (€93)
SNCF | Intercités de nuit frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
1 piece of hand luggage and 2 pieces of luggage included
Luggage storage
Luggage racks at the end of carriages and overhead storage
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies vary by ticket type
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Food sold onboard
Vending machine with snacks and drinks available
Seat reservation
Seat reservation included in ticket price
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces available, staff assistance for boarding/disembarking
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs require paid ticket
Quiet zone
Complete guide to Metz
Things to do in Metz
Discover the best of Metz — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Metz trip today.
- Must visit
Musée de La Cour d'Or
Metz’s main history and fine arts museum, covering Gallo-Roman archaeology, medieval collections, and regional heritage in a historic setting.
- Recommended
FRAC Lorraine
Contemporary art venue in a historic building, appreciated for experimental exhibitions and a strong local cultural profile.
- Must visit
Place Saint-Louis
Atmospheric square lined with arcades and historic façades, one of the most charming places in old Metz for walking and photography.
- Must visit
Place d'Armes
Grand central square by the cathedral, a natural starting point for exploring Metz’s main historic sights.
- Recommended
Plan d'Eau de Metz
Large waterside leisure area popular for strolling, jogging, and skyline views toward Temple Neuf and the cathedral.
Quiche Lorraine
The region’s best-known savory tart, made with cream, eggs, and smoked lardons in pastry. It is a signature specialty of Lorraine and widely eaten in Metz.
Pâté Lorrain
A traditional Lorraine pastry filled with seasoned pork and veal, often marinated with white wine. It is a classic local snack and bakery item in Metz.
- Gluten-free
Potée Lorraine
A hearty regional stew of pork, sausages, potatoes, and cabbage. It reflects the rustic home cooking of Lorraine, especially in colder months.
La Fleure de Ly
An established Michelin-starred restaurant in Metz known for refined seasonal French cuisine and an elegant, intimate atmosphere.
Le Jardin de Bellevue
A respected fine-dining address offering polished French cuisine with a calm, upscale setting above the city.
Au Coeur du Liban
A well-known casual restaurant in Metz appreciated for generous Lebanese dishes, warm service, and a lively atmosphere.
Euro
Prices are moderate by French standards. Casual dining is reasonable, while hotels and fine dining cost more in peak periods.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- EUR 10-15 for kebab, bakery, or lunch special.
- Mid-range
- EUR 20-35 per person for a main and drink.
- Fine dining
- EUR 60+ per person at upscale restaurants.
- Coffee
- EUR 2.50-4 for an espresso or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service is included in restaurant bills. Small rounding up or 5-10% for great service is appreciated, not required. Round up for taxis; little or no tip in cafes.
Le Met'
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Prices
- Single ticket
- 1.90 EUR
- Day pass
- 4.60 EUR
To the city center
Metz-Ville, Metz -> Place D'Armes, Metz
- Distance
- 1 km
- Travel time
- 12 min
- You Can Usually Buy Tickets In Advance On The Le Met' App Or At Ticket Machines For Faster Boarding.
- On Buses, Card Payment Availability Can Vary, So It Is Safer To Buy Your Ticket Before Boarding.
FAQs: Trains from Agen to Metz
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Agen 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.
Train ticket prices from Agen to Metz can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $113 (€93), while the average price is around $156 (€128).
The train from Agen to Metz takes 6h 10m and runs 5 per day.
The first train from Agen to Metz leaves at 5:46 AM.
The distance by train from Agen to Metz is 429 miles (691 km).
The last train from Agen to Metz leaves at 9:39 PM.
Yes, there is a high-speed train from Agen to Metz.
There is no direct train service currently available from Agen to Metz.
Yes, there is a night train from Agen to Metz.
The train station in Agen that goes to Metz is Agen station, which connects to Metz-Ville.
The cheapest way to get from Agen to Metz is by bus, with a cost of around $67 (€55).
The train journey from Agen to Metz offers a variety of scenic views, including the lush landscapes of the Nouvelle-Aquitaine region, rolling hills, and picturesque towns in the Grand Est region, providing a pleasant and visually appealing experience for travelers.
A day trip from Agen to Metz is not feasible as the journey duration is 6h 10m. Trains run 5 times per day.
In Metz, you can explore the vibrant Metz Covered Market for local produce and specialties, stroll through the Jardin Botanique de Metz for a tranquil experience, or enjoy a walk along the banks of the Moselle River. For cultural experiences, visit the Arsenal Concert Hall for its diverse musical performances or discover the Musée de la Cour d'Or's rich history. Must-see sights include the stunning Cathédrale Saint-Étienne, the modern Centre Pompidou-Metz, the medieval Porte des Allemands, the picturesque Temple Neuf, and the charming Place Saint-Louis.
Two to three days are ideal to explore Metz's main attractions, including the stunning Metz Cathedral, the Centre Pompidou-Metz, and the charming old town.
Yes, you can take the train from Agen to Metz.
Since both Agen and Metz are in the Schengen Area, a passport is not required for European Union (EU) or Schengen-associated country citizens. A national ID card is sufficient.
Popular day trips by train from Metz include Luxembourg, Strasbourg, Nancy, Thionville, Bettembourg.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Agen to Metz among Omio's users.
Items not allowed on trains typically include hazardous materials such as explosives, flammable liquids, corrosive substances, and illegal drugs. Additionally, large or bulky items that may obstruct aisles or emergency exits, as well as pets without proper carriers, may be restricted. Specific prohibited items can vary by train operator and region, so please check the rules for your particular journey.
France uses the euro (EUR) as its currency. Travelers generally find it convenient to use cards for most transactions, especially in cities and larger establishments, but carrying some cash is advisable for small vendors, markets, and rural areas where card acceptance may be limited.
In Metz, travelers should be aware of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like markets and public transport. Scams involving overcharging or fake charity collectors near popular sites can occur. Staying vigilant in busy spots and keeping belongings secure helps ensure a safe visit.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Agen to Metz
Agen
Metz
The major train station for departures in Agen is Agen. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Agen for your trip from Agen to Metz.
Amenities at train station
Wifi
Lockers
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Lost and Found Office
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Bike Rental
Car Rental
Information Desk
Luggage Cartsinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 6:00 AM - 8:00 PM Monday - Sunday
Distance to city center
1 km
Number of platforms
3Wifi
- Free
Parking
- The car park is open 7 days a week, with access from Avenue du Midi
Dining
- SINDU
- Quarts Coffee-Kitchen
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance
Accessibility
- Ramps, restrooms
WC
- €0.50
Hotel
- Mercure Agen Centre
- Ibis Agen Centre
- Hotel Le Provence
Lost and Found Office
- Located in the main hall
Bike Parking
- 22 places
Car Rental
- Avis
- Europcar
Information Desk
- Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
- Free
Station Plan
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-3 for regional and long-distance trains
Public transit options for Agen
- Bus: Several lines available
- Train: Regional and long-distance services
The major train station for arrivals in Metz is Metz-Ville. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Metz-Ville for your journey to Metz from Agen.
Amenities at train station
WifiParkingDiningTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Deskinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Mon - Fri: 07:30 - 19:00
- Sat: 07:00 - 19:00
- Sun: 12:00 - 19:00
Distance to city center
1 kmWifi
- Free Wi-Fi in the station
Dining
- Terroirs de Lorraine Michel Roth
- Starbucks
- Bonne Journée
Accessibility
- 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
Hotel
- ATC
- Ibis Metz Centre Gare
- Hotel Bristol Metz Centre Gare
Ticket Office
- Mon - Fri: 07:30 - 19:00
- Sat: 07:00 - 19:00
- Sun: 12:00 - 19:00
Information Desk
- Located opposite the main entrance, next to the lost and found counter
Public transit options for Metz-Ville
- 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
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