- 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.
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Longwy to Metz
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Sep 20
Cheapest price on Sep 20
$27
Average ticket price on Sep 20
$31
Fastest journey on Sep 20
1 h 39 m
Average journey duration on Sep 20
1 h 41 m
Trains on Sep 20
2
Distance
53 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Longwy to Metz is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Longwy to Metz will cost around $31 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $27.
Fast trains
It's difficult to get from Longwy to Metz without transferring at least once.
833212 · 8334334:47 PM1h39Longwy station6:26 PMMetz-Ville$271One-way1 transfer- 833210 · 8850910:47 AM1h42Longwy station12:29 PMMetz-Ville$341One-way1 transfer
- 833212 · 8334334:47 PM1h39Longwy station6:26 PMMetz-Ville$271One-way1 transfer
- 833210 · 8850910:47 AM1h42Longwy station12:29 PMMetz-Ville$341One-way1 transfer
Travel Information
Compare train and bus for Longwy to Metz
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Longwy to Metz among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of $14 For those with little time, consider booking a bus, which has an average total journey time of 1h 25m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.0 - 0.0kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $14, while a train costs an average of $32.
Distance: 32 miles (53 km)
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| Train | Most popular Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$32 Average price | $14 Average price Cheapest | $13 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
2h 2m Average total duration 1h 32m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 25m Average total duration Fastest 55m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 47m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.0 - 0.0kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.1 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
Most popular train company |  Most popular bus company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
The cheapest way to travel from Longwy to Metz is a bus with an average price of $14 (€11).
This is compared to other travel options from Longwy to Metz:
A bus is $19 (€15) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Longwy to Metz costing on average $32 (€26).
The fastest way to travel from Longwy to Metz is by bus with an average journey time of 55m.
Other travel options to Metz take longer:
Train takes on average 1h 32m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Longwy and Metz including taking a train and bus.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Longwy 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 $32 (€26) compared to roughly $13 (€11) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $-18.98 (€-15.51). The journey takes 1h 32m versus 47m 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.
Driving is worth it if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group, or want to stop somewhere en route.
Live departures
Longwy to Metz train times
The table below shows live departures for Longwy to Metz trains for tomorrow, Sunday, September 20. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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| 833210 · 88509 | 10:47 AM Longwy station | 1h42 | 12:29 PM Metz-Ville | 1 transfer | |
| 833212 · 833433 | 4:47 PM Longwy station | 1h39 | 6:26 PM Metz-Ville | 1 transfer | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Longwy to Metz
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Trains from Longwy to Metz run on average 2 times per day, taking around 1h 32m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $26 (€21) but you can travel from only $7 (€5) by bus.
The earliest train runs at 06:09, the last at 22:09. The fastest train covers the 32 miles (53 km) distance in 1h 16m.
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 $7 (€5)
Distance 32 miles (53 km) |
Average train duration 1h 32m |
Cheapest ticket price $26 (€21) |
Trains per day 2 |
Fastest train 1h 16m |
First train 6:09 AM |
Last train 10:09 PM |
Cheapest Month Dec |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Sat |
Least Busy Day Fri |
Best time to book 14 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 $7 (€5)
Train companies: TER, SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, SNCF | TGV INOUI from Longwy to Metz trainsTER, SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, SNCF | TGV INOUI trains will get you between Longwy and Metz from $7 (€5). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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 SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187 Duration
1h 33m
Cheapest SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187 Price
$34 (€28)
SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187 frequency
2 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 | 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 SNCF | TGV INOUI Duration
1h 20m
Cheapest SNCF | TGV INOUI Price
$26 (€21)
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
1h 16m
Cheapest TER Price
$27 (€22)
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 Longwy to Metz
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Longwy 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 Longwy to Metz can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $26 (€21), while the average price is around $32 (€26).
The train from Longwy to Metz takes 1h 16m and runs 2 per day.
The distance by train from Longwy to Metz is 32 miles (53 km).
The first train from Longwy to Metz leaves at 6:09 AM.
The last train from Longwy to Metz leaves at 10:09 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Longwy to Metz.
There is no direct train service currently available from Longwy to Metz.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Longwy to Metz.
The train station in Longwy that goes to Metz is Longwy station, which connects to Metz-Ville.
The cheapest way to get from Longwy to Metz is by bus, with a cost of around $7 (€5).
The train journey from Longwy to Metz offers a scenic route with views of the picturesque Lorraine countryside, rolling hills, and charming French villages, especially during the daytime.
Yes, a day trip from Longwy to Metz is feasible. The journey takes 1h 16m, covering a distance of 32 miles (53 km). Trains run with a frequency of 2 per day.
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 Longwy to Metz.
Since both Longwy 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 bus as it is the most popular way to get from Longwy 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.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Longwy to Metz
Most Longwy to Metz trains use the Longwy to Metz-Ville station pair. Use this guide to compare Longwy and Metz train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Longwy
Arrival train stations in Metz
Which Longwy station do trains to Metz leave from?
Trains from Longwy to Metz leave from Longwy. The station is 0 miles (1 km) from Longwy city centre at Place de la Gare, 54400 Longwy, France.
LongwyPlace de la Gare, 54400 Longwy, France+33 3 82 23 23 23
City-centre transport
Getting to Longwy from Longwy city centre
BusSeveral lines available
TrainRegional trains to Metz and Nancy
Longwy train station facilities and services
Longwy has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food and drink
Food options include: Restaurant Be 72, Pizza Town
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Longwy. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Longwy. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Longwy: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Longwy: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Longwy: Ramps.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel de Lorraine, Hotel Premiere Classe Longwy.
Which Metz station do trains from Longwy arrive at?
Trains from Longwy 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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