Dijon to Metz train with SNCF | TGV INOUI

Sun, Aug 09
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Dijon to Metz

Showing times and prices for Aug 09

Cheapest price

$41

Average price

$100

Fastest journey

3 h 1 m

Average duration

3 h 25 m

Trains per day

11

Distance

218 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Dijon to Metz is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Dijon to Metz will cost around $100 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $41.

Fast trains

Of the 11 trains that leave Dijon for Metz on Sun, Aug 09, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Sun, Aug 09 the direct trains cover the 218 km distance in an average of 3 h 25 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 3 h 1 m .

On Sun, Aug 09 the slowest trains will take 4 h 5 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.

  • SNCF | TGV INOUI9896
    7:50 PM3h12
    Dijon station
    11:02 PMMetz-Ville
    $411One-way
    0 transfers
  • SNCF | Intercités4302+TER88587
    7:01 PM3h28
    Dijon station
    10:29 PMMetz-Ville
    $591One-way
    1 transfer
  • SNCF | TGV INOUI5500
    5:50 PM3h19
    Dijon station
    9:09 PMMetz-Ville
    $591One-way
    0 transfers
  • TER836399+SNCF | Autocar44700
    8:05 PM5h08
    Dijon station
    1:13 AMMetz-Ville
    $651One-way
    1 transfer
  • SNCF | TGV INOUI5516+TER88579
    1:38 PM4h50
    Dijon station
    6:28 PMMetz-Ville
    $711One-way
    1 transfer

Travel Information

Compare train and bus for Dijon to Metz

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Dijon to Metz among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $17. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 3h 16m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $17, and a train costs an average of $31.

Distance: 135 miles (218 km)

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Train
Bus
Driving

$43

Average price

$34

Average price

Cheapest

$72

Average price

(fuel + tolls)

3h 46m

Average total duration

Fastest

3h 16m

Onboard

+

30m

Additional time*

4h 48m

Average total duration

4h 18m

Onboard

+

30m

Additional time*

2h 44m

Average total duration

(door-to-door)

SNCF | TGV INOUI

Most popular train company

FlixBus

Most popular bus company

Your own car or car rental

Direct Options

Direct Options

Direct Options

The cheapest way to travel from Dijon to Metz is a bus with an average price of $34.

This is compared to other travel options from Dijon to Metz:

A bus is $10 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Dijon to Metz costing on average $43.

The fastest way to travel from Dijon to Metz is by train with an average journey time of 3h 16m.

Other travel options to Metz take longer:

Bus takes on average 4h 18m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Dijon and Metz including taking a train and bus.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Dijon to Metz among Omio's users.
Take the train. It's the cheaper option, and the extra time on board is usually more relaxing than driving it.

Tickets start at around $43 compared to roughly $72 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $28. The journey takes 3h 16m versus 2h 44m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can work, read, or sleep along the way rather than spending the time behind the wheel. You'll also save the hassle of parking at the other end.

Direct services run with SNCF | TGV INOUI.

Driving is worth it if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group, or want to stop somewhere en route.

Live departures

Dijon to Metz train times

The table below shows live departures for Dijon to Metz trains for today, Saturday, August 8. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
SNCF | TGV INOUI6703+TER96224 · 830324
Delayed
9:45 AM 11:05 AMDijon station
4h11
3:16 PM Metz-Ville
2 transfers
SNCF | TGV INOUI12176+TER830326
Delayed
11:48 AM 1:38 PMDijon station
4h37
6:15 PM Metz-Ville
1 transfer
TER832350 · 830326+SNCF | TGV Lyria9213
On time
2:01 PM Dijon station
4h14
6:15 PM Metz-Ville
2 transfers
SNCF | TGV Lyria9268+SNCF | TGV INOUI28332:28 PM Dijon station
4h36
7:04 PM Metz-Ville1 transfer
SNCF | TGV Lyria9222+SNCF | TGV INOUI28394:02 PM Dijon station
5h02
9:04 PM Metz-Ville1 transfer
SNCF | TGV INOUI55005:50 PM Dijon station
3h19
9:09 PM Metz-Ville0 transfersDirect
SNCF | TGV INOUI121845:50 PM Dijon station
3h19
9:09 PM Metz-Ville0 transfersDirect
SNCF | TGV Lyria9226+SNCF | TGV INOUI28436:03 PM Dijon station
4h01
10:04 PM Metz-Ville1 transfer
SNCF | Intercités4302+TER885877:01 PM Dijon station
3h28
10:29 PM Metz-Ville1 transfer
SNCF | TGV INOUI98967:50 PM Dijon station
3h12
11:02 PM Metz-Ville0 transfersDirect
SNCF | TGV INOUI9896+SNCF | TGV Lyria92238:01 PM Dijon station
3h01
11:02 PM Metz-Ville1 transfer
TER836399 · 8375938:05 PM Dijon station
3h24
11:29 PM Metz-Ville1 transfer

This is the last train of the day.

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Dijon to Metz

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Trains from Dijon to Metz run on average 10 times per day, taking around 3h 16m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $31 but you can travel from only $17 by bus.

There are 3 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 05:43, the last at 20:05. The fastest train covers the 135 miles (218 km) distance in 3h 12m.

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 $17
Distance
135 miles (218 km)
Average train duration
3h 16m
Cheapest ticket price
$31
Trains per day
10
Direct trains
3
Fastest train
3h 12m
First train
5:43 AM
Last train
8:05 PM
Cheapest Month
May
Cheapest Day
Sat
High Season
Oct - Dec
Low Season
Jul - Sep
Busiest Day
Tue
Least Busy Day
Thu
Best time to book
28 days
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 $17

Train companies: SNCF | TGV INOUI, SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, SNCF | Intercités, Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF) from Dijon to Metz trainsSNCF | TGV INOUI, SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, SNCF | Intercités, Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF) trains will get you between Dijon and Metz from $17. 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
3h 12m
Cheapest Price
$37
SNCF | TGV INOUI frequency
8 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 TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187

About
SNCF TER (Transport Express Régional) is the regional train service operated by France's national railway company, SNCF. It provides low-cost travel within France's regions, connecting towns and areas not served by high-speed trains. Each French region independently manages its own TER network, offering various ticket types, including discount cards and special fares. TER trains are used by over 800,000 passengers daily and are a popular choice for both commuters and tourists exploring France's diverse landscapes.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
4h 33m
Cheapest Price
$100
SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187 frequency
3 a day
Luggage included
One piece of hand luggage and one suitcase included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated areas at train ends
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies vary by ticket type
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Snack bar or food trolley service on some routes, vending machines available
Seat reservation
Optional seat reservation for additional fee, included in some first-class tickets
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, assistance service available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs require paid ticket, guide dogs travel free
Quiet zone

SNCF | Intercités

About
SNCF Intercités is the brand used by France's national railway company, SNCF, for its non-high-speed, long and medium-distance services on the classic rail network. Established in 2006, it encompasses routes not served by the TGV network, including both day and overnight trains. Intercités connects major regional cities and offers an alternative for destinations not on the high-speed lines, such as Paris to Clermont-Ferrand, Bordeaux to Marseille, and Nantes to Lyon. These trains are known for being comfortable and air-conditioned, with services like luggage space and, on some lines, Wi-Fi.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 19m
Cheapest Price
$31
SNCF | Intercités frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
1 piece of hand luggage and 2 pieces of luggage free of charge
Luggage storage
Luggage racks at the end of carriages and overhead storage
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to ticket conditions
Refund
Full refund if train cancelled by SNCF
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Bar-buffet car with snacks and drinks, or trolley service depending on route
Seat reservation
Optional seat reservation, additional fee applies. Free in 1st class
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces available, assistance service must be booked 48h in advance
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Dogs require paid ticket. Guide dogs free
Quiet zone

Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 19m
Cheapest Price
$99
Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF) frequency
3 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

Centre Pompidou-Metz

Bold contemporary art museum with major temporary exhibitions in a landmark Shigeru Ban building. Metz’s most internationally known cultural attraction.

  • 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.

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.

FAQs: Trains from Dijon to Metz

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Dijon 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.

FAQs
Train ticket prices from Dijon to Metz can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $31, while the average price is around $43.
The train from Dijon to Metz takes 3h 12m and runs 10 per day.
The distance by train from Dijon to Metz is 135 miles (218 km).
The first train from Dijon to Metz leaves at 5:43 AM.
The last train from Dijon to Metz leaves at 8:05 PM.
Yes, there is a high-speed train from Dijon to Metz.
Yes, there is a direct train from Dijon to Metz. This service operates 3 times per day, provided by SNCF | TGV INOUI.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Dijon to Metz.
The train station in Dijon that goes to Metz is Dijon station, which connects to Metz-Ville.
The cheapest way to get from Dijon to Metz is by bus, with a cost of around $17.
The train journey from Dijon to Metz offers scenic views, including rolling vineyards, picturesque countryside, and charming French villages, providing a pleasant travel experience.
A day trip from Dijon to Metz is not feasible as the journey takes 3h 12m. Trains run 9 times per day, covering a distance of 135 miles (218 km).
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 Dijon to Metz.
Since both Dijon 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 Dijon 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.

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Popular train stations from Dijon to Metz

Most Dijon to Metz trains use the Dijon to Metz-Ville station pair, with some services arriving at Metz Nord. Use this guide to compare Dijon and Metz train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.

Departure train stations in Dijon
Arrival train stations in Metz

Which Dijon station do trains to Metz leave from?

Trains from Dijon to Metz leave from Dijon. The station is 0 miles (1 km) from Dijon city centre at 31 Cour de la Gare, 21000 Dijon, France.
Dijon31 Cour de la Gare, 21000 Dijon, France+33 892 35 35 35WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation DeskLuggage Carts
City-centre transport

Getting to Dijon from Dijon city centre

Dijon is 1 km from Dijon city centre. Public transport options include:

Bus114 · 21m · $2 · every ~1 min
L3 · 22m · every ~10 min

Dijon train station facilities and services

Dijon has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.

Food and drink

Food options include: L'Epicerie & Cie, Mama Restaurant Dijon

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Free. ATMs are available in the train station.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Dijon. Information desks are located in the main hall.

Luggage and lost property

Luggage storage is available at Dijon. Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Dijon: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Dijon: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Dijon: Elevators, ramps, restrooms.

Shops, hotels and contact

Nearby hotels include Ibis Dijon Gare, Hôtel Kyriad Dijon Gare, Hôtel Oceania Le Jura Dijon.

Dijon-Porte-NeuveJunot Avenue, 21000 Dijon, FranceWifiLockersParkingDiningTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalInformation DeskLuggage Carts
City-centre transport

Getting to Dijon-Porte-Neuve from Dijon city centre

Dijon-Porte-Neuve is 2 km from Dijon city centre. Public transport options include:

Bus114 · 21m · $2 · every ~1 min
L3 · 22m · every ~10 min

Dijon-Porte-Neuve train station facilities and services

Dijon-Porte-Neuve has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.

Food and drink

Food and drink options are available at Dijon-Porte-Neuve.

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Free.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Dijon-Porte-Neuve. Information desks are located in the main hall.

Luggage and lost property

Luggage storage is available at Dijon-Porte-Neuve. Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Dijon-Porte-Neuve: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Dijon-Porte-Neuve: Bike Parking, Bike Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Dijon-Porte-Neuve: Elevators, ramps.

Shops, hotels and contact

Nearby hotels include Hotel Ibis Dijon Gare, Hôtel des Ducs, Hôtel Oceania Le Jura Dijon.

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