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The cheapest and fastest trains from Angers to Metz
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Nov 01
- Cheapest price on Nov 01
- $125
- Average ticket price on Nov 01
- $166
- Fastest journey on Nov 01
- 4 h 16 m
- Average journey duration on Nov 01
- 4 h 53 m
- Trains on Nov 01
- 4
- Distance
- 530 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Angers to Metz is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Angers to Metz will cost around $166 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $125.
Fast trains
On Sun, Nov 01, we found 4 trains from Angers to Metz, including 4 direct services.
On Sun, Nov 01 the direct trains cover the 530 km distance in an average of 4 h 53 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 4 h 16 m .
On Sun, Nov 01 the slowest trains will take 5 h 57 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.
12:48 PM 4h40 Angers 5:28 PM Metz $125 1 One-way 0 transfers3:48 PM 4h16 Angers 8:04 PM Metz $158 1 One-way 0 transfers1:48 PM 4h40 Angers 6:28 PM Metz $177 1 One-way 0 transfers8:31 AM 5h57 Angers 2:28 PM Metz $204 1 One-way 0 transfers
3:48 PM 4h16 Angers 8:04 PM Metz $158 1 One-way 0 transfers1:48 PM 4h40 Angers 6:28 PM Metz $177 1 One-way 0 transfers12:48 PM 4h40 Angers 5:28 PM Metz $125 1 One-way 0 transfers8:31 AM 5h57 Angers 2:28 PM Metz $204 1 One-way 0 transfers
Journey information
Overview: Train from Angers to Metz
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Trains from Angers to Metz run on average 5 times per day, taking around 3h 8m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $82 (€69) but you can travel from only $27 (€22) by bus.
The earliest train runs at 06:23, the last at 18:45. The fastest train covers the 329 miles (530 km) distance in 2h 48m.
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.
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Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from $27 (€22)
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Journey facts
- Distance329 miles (530 km)
- Average train duration3h 8m
- Cheapest ticket price$82 (€69)
- Trains per day5
- Fastest train2h 48m
- First train6:23 AM
- Last train6:45 PM
- Cheapest MonthMay
- Cheapest DayTue
- High SeasonOct - Dec
- Low SeasonJan - Mar
- Busiest DayMon
- Least Busy DayFri
- Best time to book77 days
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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 $27 (€22)
Frequently asked questions about your Angers to Metz trip
Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Angers to Metz.
Train ticket prices from Angers to Metz can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $82 (€69), while the average price is around $161 (€136).
The train from Angers to Metz takes 2h 48m and runs 5 per day.
The distance by train from Angers to Metz is 329 miles (530 km).
The first train from Angers to Metz leaves at 6:23 AM.
The last train from Angers to Metz leaves at 6:45 PM.
There is no direct train service currently available from Angers to Metz.
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Angers to Metz train times
The table below shows live departures for Angers to Metz trains for today, Saturday, October 31. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7:44 AM Angers | 5h19 | 1:03 PM Metz | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 12:44 PM Angers | 5h20 | 6:04 PM Metz | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 12:48 PM Angers | 4h40 | 5:28 PM Metz | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 3:48 PM Angers | 4h16 | 8:04 PM Metz | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Train companies
Train companies from Angers to Metz
Trains from Angers to Metz with SNCF | TGV INOUI and TER. High-speed trains available on this route with SNCF | TGV INOUI. Regional trains available on this route with TER. Use the details below to compare onboard facilities.
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
2h 48m
Cheapest SNCF | TGV INOUI Price
$82 (€69)
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
TER
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average TER Duration
4h 5m
Cheapest TER Price
$133 (€112)
TER frequency
1 a day
Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between Angers and Metz
Review the details behind your booking, from operators and ticket rules to luggage, onboard amenities, accessibility, and route-specific travel policies.
Yes, there is a high-speed train from Angers to Metz.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Angers to Metz.
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.
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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 Eurométropole de Metz
Museum of Metz and the region, spanning archaeology to fine arts in La Cour d'Or. Essential for understanding the city’s Gallo-Roman roots.
- Recommended
Musée de la Guerre de 1870 et de l'Annexion
Museum tracing the 1870 war and annexation era through objects and documents. Valuable for visitors interested in Franco-German regional history.
- Must visit
Place Saint-Louis
Historic central square lined with arcades and cafés, famous for its yellow stone facades and lively atmosphere day and night.
- Must visit
Île du Petit-Saulcy
Waterside island quarter with theatre, gardens, and classic views toward Temple Neuf. A scenic walking area especially attractive at sunset.
- Recommended
Rue Serpenoise
Main shopping and strolling street in the old center, connecting key squares and monuments. Ideal for an easy first walk through Metz.
Quiche Lorraine
Rustic open tart from Lorraine with smoked bacon, cream and egg custard. It is one of the region's signature dishes and widely eaten in Metz.
- Vegetarian
- Vegan
- Gluten-free
Confiture De Mirabelle
Dense fruit spread made from local Mirabelle plums. It showcases Lorraine's emblematic fruit and is enjoyed on toast, pastries or desserts.
- Vegetarian
Tarte Aux Mirabelles
Golden tart baked with sweet Mirabelle plums from Lorraine. It is a seasonal specialty strongly associated with Metz and the Moselle area.
Yozora
Michelin-starred dining near central Metz, known for refined seasonal French cuisine and polished service in an elegant setting.
Maison Heler
Two-Michelin-star destination by Christophe Dufossé, offering creative fine dining with seasonal produce in a contemporary upscale room.
La Table De Pol
Historic traditional restaurant celebrated for regional Lorraine dishes, especially quiche and Mirabelle desserts, in a classic old-town atmosphere.
Euro (€)
Moderate for France: dining and hotels are usually below Paris, while local transit and cafes stay reasonable for most visitors.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €10-15 for fast food or a simple lunch.
- Mid-range
- €20-35 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- €60+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- €2.50-4 for coffee or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service is included in France. Round up or leave 5-10% for great restaurant service; round up taxi fares; small change is fine in cafes.
Le Met'
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Prices
- Single ticket
- €2.00
- Day pass
- €4.20
To the city center
Metz-Ville -> Place d'Armes, Metz
- Distance
- 850 m
- Travel time
- 10 min
- Buy tickets in the Le Met' app, at ticket machines, or on board where available. Check validation rules before boarding.
- Contactless bank card payment may be available on some buses, but availability can vary. The official Le Met' app is the most reliable way to buy tickets.
Plan your visit to Metz
Get destination-focused answers for the end of your trip, including what to do, when to go, practical entry details, and tips for making the most of your time in Metz.
The train journey from Angers to Metz offers a scenic experience, showcasing the picturesque countryside of France, including views of the Loire Valley and rolling hills of the Lorraine region.
Popular day trips by train from Metz include Luxembourg, Strasbourg, Nancy, Thionville, Bettembourg.
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.
FAQs: Trains from Angers to Metz
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Angers 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.
Yes, you can take the train from Angers to Metz.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Angers to Metz
Most Angers to Metz trains use the Angers Saint-Laud to Metz-Ville station pair. Use this guide to compare Angers and Metz train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Angers
Arrival train stations in Metz
Which Angers station do trains to Metz leave from?
Trains from Angers to Metz leave from Angers Saint-Laud. The station is 0 miles (1 km) from Angers city centre at 1 Esplanade de la Gare, 49100 Angers, France.
Angers Saint-Laud1 Esplanade de la Gare, 49100 Angers, France+33 892353535
City-centre transport
Getting to Angers Saint-Laud from Angers city centre
Bus302, 301 · 5m
Angers Saint-Laud train station facilities and services
Angers Saint-Laud has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, Hotel, Ticket Office, and Car Rental.
Food and drink
Food options include: Ker Juliet, Selecta, La Croissanterie
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free, unlimited high-speed Wi-Fi when you create a free account. ATMs are an ATM machine is located outside the station near the post office and another ATM under the wooden staircase in front of the sales area.
Tickets and information
The ticket office is open Mon - Fri: 10:00 - 18:30, Sat: 10:00 - 17:30, Sun: 13:00 - 18:30.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Angers Saint-Laud: Parking, Taxis.
Bike and car services
Available at Angers Saint-Laud: Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Angers Saint-Laud: The station is fully accessible, including staff assistance, step-free access throughout the station and magnetic induction loop for people with hearing impairments.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel de Champagne, Citotel Univers, Grand Hotel de la Gare Angers.
Which Metz station do trains from Angers arrive at?
Trains from Angers to Metz arrive at Metz-Ville. Metz-Ville is 0 miles (1 km) from Metz city centre.
Metz-Ville3 Place du General de Gaulle, 57000 Metz, France+33 892353535
City-centre transport
Getting to Metz-Ville from Metz city centre
Metz-Ville is 1 km from Metz city centre. Public transport options include:
Bus57R046, 57R048, 57R049, 57R050, 57R068, 57R075, 57R077, 57R201 · 12m · $3 · every ~8 min
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.
Train stations for Angers to Metz
Check train stations information for Angers and Metz, including where trains depart and arrive on this route.
The train station in Angers that goes to Metz is Angers Saint-Laud, which connects to Metz-Ville.
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