The cheapest and fastest trains from Grenoble to Metz
Cheapest price
$178
Average price
$231
Fastest journey
5 h 17 m
Average duration
5 h 54 m
Trains per day
5
Distance
438 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Grenoble to Metz is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Grenoble to Metz will cost around $231 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $178.
Of the 5 trains that leave Grenoble for Metz on Sun, Mar 22, 5 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sun, Mar 22 the direct trains cover the 438 km distance in an average of 5 h 54 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 5 h 17 m .
On Sun, Mar 22 the slowest trains will take 6 h 19 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.










Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Grenoble to Metz
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Grenoble to Metz among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $33. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 6h 13m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $33, and a flight costs an average of $127.
Distance: 272 miles (438 km)
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| Train | Most popular Bus | Flight |
|---|---|---|
$131 Average price | $52 Average price Cheapest | $256 Average price |
6h 43m Average total duration Fastest 6h 13m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 8h 39m Average total duration 8h 9m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 13h 56m Average total duration 10h 56m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Live departures
Grenoble to Metz train times
The table below shows live departures for Grenoble to Metz trains for today, Saturday, March 21. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 2:26 PM Grenoble | 6h38 | 9:04 PM Metz | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 3:21 PM Grenoble | 6h41 | 10:02 PM Metz | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Grenoble to Metz
Trains from Grenoble to Metz run on average 5 times per day, taking around 6h 13m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $66 (€54) but you can travel from only $33 (€27) by bus.
The earliest train runs at 05:21, the last at 17:32. The fastest train covers the 272 miles (438 km) distance in 5h 17m.
Distance 272 miles (438 km) |
Average train duration 6h 13m |
Cheapest ticket price $66 (€54) |
Trains per day 5 |
Fastest train 5h 17m |
First train 05:21 |
Last train 17:32 |
Cheapest month Dec |
Cheapest day Tue |
High season Oct - Dec |
Low season Apr - Jun |
Busiest day Thu |
Least busy day Fri |
Best day to book ahead 28 days |
Train companies: TGV INOUI, SNCF Intercités, Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF) from Grenoble to Metz trainsTGV INOUI, SNCF Intercités, Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF) trains will get you between Grenoble and Metz from $33 (€27). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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FAQs: Trains from Grenoble to Metz
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Grenoble 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.

popular train stations
Popular train stations from Grenoble to Metz
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Free
- The car park is open 7 days a week from 5:00 a.m. to 1:00 a.m. Departures can be made outside of opening hours. Access via Rue Pierre Sémard.
- Restaurant Le Gratin Dauphinois
- Le Petit Bouche
- Outside the main entrance.
- Ramps, restrooms.
- €0.50
- Residhotel Central Gare
- ibis Styles Grenoble Centre Gare
- Hotel Europole
- Located in the main hall
- 180 places, covered
- Avis
- Europcar
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, platforms 1-6 for trains to Lyon, Marseille, and regional destinations
- Tramway: Line A, Line B
- Bus: Several lines available
- 6:00 AM - 8:00 PM Monday - Sunday, closed on May 1st
- Free
- The car park is open 7 days a week with 214 spaces available. Access via Rue Emile Gueymard.
- Le Gratin Dauphinois
- Restaurant L'Inattendu
- Outside the main entrance.
- Ramps, restrooms.
- €0.50
- Hotel Europole
- Novotel Grenoble Centre
- Ibis Styles Grenoble Centre Gare
- Located in the main hall
- 50 places, covered
- Avis
- Europcar
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, platforms 1-8 for trains to Lyon, Marseille, and international destinations
- Tramway: Line A, Line B
- Bus: Several lines available
- Mon - Fri: 07:30 - 19:00
- Sat: 07:00 - 19:00
- Sun: 12:00 - 19:00
- Free Wi-Fi in the station.
- Terroirs de Lorraine Michel Roth
- Starbucks
- Bonne Journée
- 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.
- ATC
- Ibis Metz Centre Gare
- Hotel Bristol Metz Centre Gare
- Mon - Fri: 07:30 - 19:00
- Sat: 07:00 - 19:00
- Sun: 12:00 - 19:00
- Located opposite the main entrance, next to the lost and found counter.
- 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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