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The cheapest and fastest trains from Charleville-Mézières to Metz
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Oct 10
Cheapest price on Oct 10
$43
Average ticket price on Oct 10
$44
Fastest journey on Oct 10
2 h 10 m
Average journey duration on Oct 10
3 h 10 m
Trains on Oct 10
2
Distance
127 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Charleville-Mézières to Metz is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Charleville-Mézières to Metz will cost around $44 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $43.
Fast trains
On Sat, Oct 10, we found 2 trains from Charleville-Mézières to Metz, including 2 direct services.
On Sat, Oct 10 the direct trains cover the 127 km distance in an average of 3 h 10 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 2 h 10 m .
On Sat, Oct 10 the slowest trains will take 4 h 10 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.
8:20 AM4h10Charleville-Mézières12:30 PMMetz$431One-way0 transfers- 6:34 AM2h10Charleville-Mézières8:44 AMMetz$441One-way0 transfers
- 6:34 AM2h10Charleville-Mézières8:44 AMMetz$441One-way0 transfers
- 8:20 AM4h10Charleville-Mézières12:30 PMMetz$431One-way0 transfers
Journey information
Overview: Train from Charleville-Mézières to Metz
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Trains from Charleville-Mézières to Metz run on average 3 times per day, taking around 2h 41m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $39 but you can travel from only $12 by bus.
The earliest train runs at 05:51, the last at 19:42. The fastest train covers the 78 miles (127 km) distance in 2h 2m.
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 $12
Distance 78 miles (127 km) |
Average train duration 2h 41m |
Cheapest ticket price $39 |
Trains per day 3 |
Fastest train 2h 2m |
First train 5:51 AM |
Last train 7:42 PM |
Cheapest Month Mar |
Cheapest Day Fri |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Jul - Sep |
Busiest Day Tue |
Least Busy Day Tue |
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 $12
Live departures
Charleville-Mézières to Metz train times
The table below shows live departures for Charleville-Mézières to Metz trains for today, Friday, October 9. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 11:34 AM Charleville-Mézières | 2h29 | 2:03 PM Metz | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 4:20 PM Charleville-Mézières | 3h00 | 7:20 PM Metz | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Saturday, October 10 | |||||
| 6:34 AM Charleville-Mézières | 2h10 | 8:44 AM Metz | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Train companies: TER, SNCF | TGV INOUI from Charleville-Mézières to Metz trainsTER, SNCF | TGV INOUI trains will get you between Charleville-Mézières and Metz from $12. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
SNCF | TGV INOUI
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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
3h 6m
Cheapest SNCF | TGV INOUI Price
$103
SNCF | TGV INOUI frequency
1 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
2h 2m
Cheapest TER Price
$39
TER frequency
2 a day
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 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.
FAQs: Trains from Charleville-Mézières to Metz
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Charleville-Mézières 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 Charleville-Mézières to Metz can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $39, while the average price is around $90.
The train from Charleville-Mézières to Metz takes 2h 2m and runs 3 per day.
The first train from Charleville-Mézières to Metz leaves at 5:51 AM.
The distance by train from Charleville-Mézières to Metz is 78 miles (127 km).
The last train from Charleville-Mézières to Metz leaves at 7:42 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Charleville-Mézières to Metz.
There is no direct train service currently available from Charleville-Mézières to Metz.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Charleville-Mézières to Metz.
The train station in Charleville-Mézières that goes to Metz is Charleville-Mézières station, which connects to Metz-Ville.
The train journey from Charleville-Mézières to Metz offers scenic views of the rolling hills of the Ardennes, picturesque villages, and lush forests, making it a visually pleasant experience.
Yes, you can take the train from Charleville-Mézières to Metz.
Popular day trips by train from Metz include Luxembourg, Strasbourg, Nancy, Thionville, Bettembourg.
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 Charleville-Mézières to Metz
Most Charleville-Mézières to Metz trains use the Charleville-Mézières to Metz-Ville station pair. Use this guide to compare Charleville-Mézières and Metz train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Charleville-Mézières
Arrival train stations in Metz
Which Charleville-Mézières station do trains to Metz leave from?
Trains from Charleville-Mézières to Metz leave from Charleville-Mézières. The station is 0 miles (1 km) from Charleville-Mézières city centre at Place de la Gare, 08000 Charleville-Mézières, France.
Charleville-MézièresPlace de la Gare, 08000 Charleville-Mézières, France+33 3 24 33 33 33
City-centre transport
Getting to Charleville-Mézières from Charleville-Mézières city centre
BusSeveral lines available
TrainRegional and international connections
Charleville-Mézières train station facilities and services
Charleville-Mézières has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Car Rental, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food and drink
Food options include: Le Pichet, La Table d'Arthur R
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Charleville-Mézières. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Charleville-Mézières. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Charleville-Mézières: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Charleville-Mézières: Bike Parking, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Charleville-Mézières: Elevators, ramps.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Le Pelican Hotel, Hotel de Paris, Hotel Le Cleves.
Charleville-Mezieres, Gare MohonMohon, 08000 Charleville-Mézières, France
City-centre transport
Getting to Charleville-Mezieres, Gare Mohon from Charleville-Mézières city centre
Charleville-Mezieres, Gare Mohon is 1 km from Charleville-Mézières city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainTer · 3m · $1
Bus1, 15 · 13m · every ~4 min
Charleville-Mezieres, Gare Mohon train station facilities and services
Charleville-Mezieres, Gare Mohon has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Cafeteria and vending machines available.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free WiFi available at the station. ATMs are aTM services available near the entrance.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Charleville-Mezieres, Gare Mohon.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Charleville-Mezieres, Gare Mohon: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Charleville-Mezieres, Gare Mohon: Step-free access available throughout the station.
Which Metz station do trains from Charleville-Mézières arrive at?
Trains from Charleville-Mézières 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 · $2 · 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.
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