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Centre Pompidou-Metz
Bold contemporary art museum with major temporary exhibitions in a landmark Shigeru Ban building. Metz’s most internationally known cultural attraction.
Cheapest price on Oct 20
$53
Average ticket price on Oct 20
$103
Fastest journey on Oct 20
7 h 41 m
Average journey duration on Oct 20
8 h 5 m
Trains on Oct 20
19
Distance
633 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Berlin to Metz is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Berlin to Metz will cost around $103 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $53.
It's difficult to get from Berlin to Metz without transferring at least 2 times.
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ICE 593 · 4119 · 88842
ICE 750 · 4256 · 29516 · 88848
ICE 699 · S1 · 12506 · 88828
ICE 277 · ICE 9556 · 88840 · TER 23740
ICE 371 · 88850 · TER 23750+
TGV 9552
ICE 593 · 4119 · 88842
ICE 750 · 4256 · 29516 · 88848
ICE 373+
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87446Trains from Berlin to Metz run on average 14 times per day, taking around 7h 46m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $14 (€11) if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 00:22, the last at 23:26. The fastest train covers the 393 miles (633 km) distance in 6h 33m.
Distance 393 miles (633 km) |
Average train duration 7h 46m |
Cheapest ticket price $14 (€11) |
Trains per day 14 |
Fastest train 6h 33m |
First train 12:22 AM |
Last train 11:26 PM |
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Cheapest Day Sat |
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Low Season Jan - Mar |
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Least Busy Day Wed |
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The table below shows live departures for Berlin to Metz trains for tomorrow, Tuesday, October 20. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
ICE 277 · ICE 9556 · 88840 · TER 23740 | On time 4:41 AM Berlin Hbf | 7h41 | 12:22 PM Metz-Ville | 3 transfers | |
ICE 593 · 4119 · 88842 | On time 5:27 AM Berlin Hbf | 7h53 | 1:20 PM Metz-Ville | 2 transfers | |
ICE 279 · 4121 · 88848 · TER 23748 | On time 6:43 AM Berlin Hbf | 8h39 | 3:22 PM Metz-Ville | 3 transfers | |
ICE 750 · 4256 · 29516 · 88848 | On time 6:48 AM Berlin Hbf | 8h34 | 3:22 PM Metz-Ville | 4 transfers | |
ICE 371+ TGV 9552+ 88850 · TER 23750 | On time 8:43 AM Berlin Hbf | 7h42 | 4:25 PM Metz-Ville | 3 transfers | |
ICE 597 · 29522 · 88854 · TER 23754 | On time 9:27 AM Berlin Hbf | 8h55 | 6:22 PM Metz-Ville | 3 transfers | |
ICE 1505 · ICE 597 · 29522 · 88854 | On time 9:37 AM Berlin Hbf | 8h45 | 6:22 PM Metz-Ville | 4 transfers | |
FlixTrain+ FlixBus | 9:49 AM Berlin Hbf | 12h36 | 10:25 PM Metz, Gare routière | 1 transfer | |
FlixTrain+ FlixBus | 9:56 AM Berlin Südkreuz station | 12h29 | 10:25 PM Metz, Gare routière | 1 transfer | |
FlixTrain+ FlixBus | 9:57 AM Berlin Hbf | 12h28 | 10:25 PM Metz, Gare routière | 1 transfer | |
FlixTrain+ FlixBus | 10:04 AM Berlin Südkreuz station | 12h21 | 10:25 PM Metz, Gare routière | 1 transfer | |
ICE 373+ 87446+ 830314 | 10:43 AM Berlin Hbf | 8h36 | 7:19 PM Metz-Ville | 2 transfers | |
ICE 373+ 87446+ 830316 | 10:43 AM Berlin Hbf | 9h35 | 8:18 PM Metz-Ville | 2 transfers | |
ICE 373+ 87446+ 12184 | 10:43 AM Berlin Hbf | 10h26 | 9:09 PM Metz-Ville | 2 transfers | |
ICE 599 · ICE 7+ 87452+ 830316 | 11:27 AM Berlin Hbf | 8h51 | 8:18 PM Metz-Ville | 3 transfers | |
ICE 599 · ICE 7+ 87452+ 12184 | 11:27 AM Berlin Hbf | 9h42 | 9:09 PM Metz-Ville | 3 transfers | |
ICE 599 · ICE 7+ 87452+ 5500 | 11:27 AM Berlin Hbf | 9h42 | 9:09 PM Metz-Ville | 3 transfers | |
ICE 699 · S1 · 12506 · 88828 | On time 9:27 PM Berlin Hbf | 10h55 | 8:22 AM Metz-Ville | 4 transfers | |
ICE 609 · IC 60408 · S1 · 12506 | On time 10:29 PM Berlin Hbf | 9h53 | 8:22 AM Metz-Ville | 5 transfers | |
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Bold contemporary art museum with major temporary exhibitions in a landmark Shigeru Ban building. Metz’s most internationally known cultural attraction.
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.
Museum tracing the 1870 war and annexation era through objects and documents. Valuable for visitors interested in Franco-German regional history.
Historic central square lined with arcades and cafés, famous for its yellow stone facades and lively atmosphere day and night.
Waterside island quarter with theatre, gardens, and classic views toward Temple Neuf. A scenic walking area especially attractive at sunset.
Main shopping and strolling street in the old center, connecting key squares and monuments. Ideal for an easy first walk through Metz.
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.
Dense fruit spread made from local Mirabelle plums. It showcases Lorraine's emblematic fruit and is enjoyed on toast, pastries or desserts.
Golden tart baked with sweet Mirabelle plums from Lorraine. It is a seasonal specialty strongly associated with Metz and the Moselle area.
Michelin-starred dining near central Metz, known for refined seasonal French cuisine and polished service in an elegant setting.
Two-Michelin-star destination by Christophe Dufossé, offering creative fine dining with seasonal produce in a contemporary upscale room.
Historic traditional restaurant celebrated for regional Lorraine dishes, especially quiche and Mirabelle desserts, in a classic old-town atmosphere.
Moderate for France: dining and hotels are usually below Paris, while local transit and cafes stay reasonable for most visitors.
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.
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Metz-Ville -> Place d'Armes, Metz
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Berlin 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.

Most Berlin to Metz trains use the Berlin Hbf to Metz-Ville station pair. Use this guide to compare Berlin and Metz train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Berlin Hbf is 2 km from Berlin city centre. Public transport options include:
Berlin Hbf 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 options include: backWERK, Burger King, Costa Coffee, Dunkin' Donuts, Einstein Kaffee, Le Crobag, McDonald's, Hans im Glück, Pret A Manger, Starbucks, & many more
Free WiFi (30 minutes limit). ATMs are available at Berlin Hbf.
Ticket office support is available at Berlin Hbf. Information desks are located on the ground level near the Europaplatz exit.
Luggage storage is luggage lockers are located on Level 1 near Platforms 13/14.
Available at Berlin Hbf: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Berlin Hbf: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Berlin Hbf: Elevators, escalators, step-free access. Contact the Mobility Service Center at +49 3065212888 or [email protected].
Nearby hotels include MEININGER Hotel Berlin Hauptbahnhof, IntercityHotel Berlin Hauptbahnhof, Motel One Berlin Hauptbahnof.
Berlin Spandau is 14 km from Berlin city centre. Public transport options include:
Berlin Spandau 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 options include: Unvernunft, Taverna Teloneio, Burger King, Hasir
Wi-Fi is available at Berlin Spandau. ATMs are available at Berlin Spandau.
Ticket office support is available at Berlin Spandau. Information desks are available at Berlin Spandau.
Luggage storage is available at Berlin Spandau. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Berlin Spandau: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Berlin Spandau: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Berlin Spandau.
Nearby hotels include Hotel Benn, Hotel Herbst, Hotel Lindenufer, Hotel Ibis Berlin Spandau.
Berlin Südkreuz is 6 km from Berlin city centre. Public transport options include:
Berlin Südkreuz 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 options include: Biertempel 2, McDonald's, Eis Bär, Cafe Mon Cherie
Wi-Fi is available at Berlin Südkreuz. ATMs are available at Berlin Südkreuz.
Ticket office support is available at Berlin Südkreuz. Information desks are available at Berlin Südkreuz.
Luggage storage is available at Berlin Südkreuz. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Berlin Südkreuz: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Berlin Südkreuz: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Berlin Südkreuz.
Nearby hotels include Appartements Eisemann.
Metz-Ville is 1 km from Metz city centre. Public transport options include:
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 options include: Terroirs de Lorraine Michel Roth, Starbucks, Bonne Journée
Free Wi-Fi in the station.
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.
Available at Metz-Ville: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Metz-Ville: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
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.
Nearby hotels include ATC, Ibis Metz Centre Gare, Hotel Bristol Metz Centre Gare.
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