- 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.
Cheapest price
$6
Average price
$6
Fastest journey
37 m
Average duration
37 m
Trains per day
1
Distance
44 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Hombourg-Haut to Metz is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Hombourg-Haut to Metz will cost around $6 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $6.
Of the 1 trains that leave Hombourg-Haut for Metz on Wed, Jul 22, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Wed, Jul 22 the direct trains cover the 44 km distance in an average of 37 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 37 m .
On Wed, Jul 22 the slowest trains will take 37 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.


Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Hombourg-Haut to Metz among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $4. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 38m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $4, and a train costs an average of $6.
Distance: 27 miles (44 km)
Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$8 Average price | $4 Average price Cheapest | $9 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
1h 8m Average total duration Fastest 38m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 15m Average total duration 45m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 43m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
![]() Most popular train company | ![]() Most popular bus company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Hombourg-Haut to Metz:
A bus is $4 (€4) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Hombourg-Haut to Metz costing on average $8 (€8).
Other travel options to Metz take longer:
Bus takes on average 45m.
The journey is about 5m faster (38m by train vs 43m by car) and roughly $0.84 (€0.84) cheaper once you factor in fuel and tolls ($8 (€8) vs $9 (€9)). You'll also arrive in the city centre rather than hunting for parking, and you can work, read, or watch the landscape go by instead of concentrating on the road.
Direct services run with SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, TER, Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF).
Driving is still worth considering if you want to stop along the way or need a car once you arrive.
The table below shows live departures for Hombourg-Haut to Metz trains for tomorrow, Wednesday, July 22. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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![]() | 12:43 PM Hombourg-Haut | 0h37 | 1:20 PM Metz | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Trains from Hombourg-Haut to Metz run on average 9 times per day, taking around 38m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $6 (€6) but you can travel from only $4 (€4) by bus.
There are 6 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 05:38, the last at 22:38. The fastest train covers the 27 miles (44 km) distance in 37m.
Distance 27 miles (44 km) |
Average train duration 38m |
Cheapest ticket price $6 (€6) |
Trains per day 9 |
Direct trains 6 |
Fastest train 37m |
First train 5:38 AM |
Last train 10:38 PM |
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Discover the best of Metz — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Metz trip today.
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 Hombourg-Haut 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 Hombourg-Haut to Metz trains use the Hombourg-Haut to Metz-Ville station pair. Use this guide to compare Hombourg-Haut and Metz train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Hombourg-Haut has practical services for this route, including Parking and Accessibility.
Available at Hombourg-Haut: Parking.
Accessibility facilities are available at Hombourg-Haut.
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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