Lyon to Metz train

Wed, May 14
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Lyon to Metz

Showing times and prices for May 15

Cheapest price

$79

Average price

$141

Fastest journey

4 h 48 m

Average duration

6 h

Trains per day

4

Distance

388 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Lyon to Metz will cost around $141 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $79.

Fast trains

Of the 4 trains that leave Lyon for Metz on Thu, May 15, 4 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Thu, May 15 the direct trains cover the 388 km distance in an average of 6 h but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 4 h 48 m .

On Thu, May 15 the slowest trains will take 6 h 26 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.

TGV INOUI
10:38AM6h20
Lyon
04:58PMMetz
$791One-way
0 transfers
TGV INOUI
04:02PM6h26
Lyon
10:28PMMetz
$951One-way
0 transfers
TGV INOUI
05:02PM6h26
Lyon
11:28PMMetz
$1491One-way
0 transfers
TGV INOUI
03:38PM4h48
Lyon
08:26PMMetz
$2431One-way
0 transfers

Live departures

Lyon to Metz train times

Showing trains for today, Wednesday, May 14
Last updated at 8:53 AM
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
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sncf-tgv-inoui6616 · 2613
On time
9:38 AM Lyon Part Dieu
5h10
2:48 PM Metz-Ville
1 transfer
sncf-tgv-inoui6618 · 2513+sncf-ter83756711:04 AM Lyon Part Dieu
5h47
4:51 PM Metz-Ville2 transfers
sncf-tgv-inoui6622 · 26251:04 PM Lyon Part Dieu
5h06
6:10 PM Metz-Ville1 transfer
sncf-tgv-inoui6624 · 28392:04 PM Lyon Part Dieu
5h00
7:04 PM Metz-Ville1 transfer
sncf-tgv-inoui98964:02 PM Lyon Part Dieu
5h00
9:02 PM Metz-Ville0 transfersDirect

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How far in advance should I book train tickets from Lyon to Metz?

The best time to book your train from Lyon to Metz is 63 days before departure. See how prices for trains change on the Lyon to Metz route.
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Journey information

Overview: Train from Lyon to Metz

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Trains from Lyon to Metz run on average 10 times per day, taking around 5h 23m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $48 (€40) but you can travel from only $20 (€17) by bus.
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 $20 (€17)
Distance
241 miles (388 km)
Average train duration
5h 23m
Cheapest ticket price
$48 (€40)
Trains per day
10
Direct trains
2
Train providers
4
Fastest train
4h 31m
First train
05:41
Last train
19:32
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 $20 (€17)

Train companies: TGV INOUI, SNCF | TGV INOUI and SNCF | TGV from Lyon to Metz trains

Travel to Metz from Lyon from $47 (€39) with Omio’s train partners TGV INOUI, SNCF | TGV INOUI and SNCF | TGV! You can find the best schedules and tickets when comparing and booking the most convenient route for you.

TGV INOUI is a high-speed train service operated by the French national railway company SNCF. It operates throughout France, connecting major cities such as Paris, Lyon, Marseille, and Lille. The TGV INOUI offers a variety of train types, including the TGV Duplex, TGV Lyria, and TGV Océane. The Duplex is a double-decker train with comfortable seating and plenty of legroom, while the Lyria is a high-speed train that connects France and Switzerland. The Océane is a regional train that connects Paris to the Atlantic coast. The TGV INOUI offers a variety of ticket types, including the Prem's ticket, which offers discounts for travelers who book in advance, and the Carte Jeune, which offers discounts for young travelers. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, power outlets, and a selection of snacks and drinks. The most popular routes for TGV INOUI are Paris to Lyon, Paris to Marseille, and Paris to Lille. These routes offer travelers a convenient and comfortable way to travel between France's major cities.

TGV INOUI from Lyon to Metz train information:

  • Average Duration: 4 h 50 min
  • Cheapest Price: $214
  • TGV INOUI frequency: 3 a day

Convenience and Comfort on the Lyon to Metz Train

Embark on a seamless journey from Lyon to Metz aboard a train, linking two beautiful French cities with ease! Departing from Lyon Part Dieu and arriving at Metz-Ville, the train from Lyon to Metz offers swift, reliable, and eco-friendly travel. Whether for business or leisure, trains from Lyon to Metz provide ample space to relax and enjoy the scenic views as you traverse picturesque regions of France. Book your tickets today for a stress-free, efficient trip that blends comfort and convenience.

Find Cheap Lyon to Metz Train Ticket Prices Today!

Planning a railway journey from Lyon to Metz and curious about prices? We've got you covered! The cheapest train ticket for this route starts at just $48 (€40), making it an economical travel option. On average, you can expect to pay around $102 (€86) for a one-way ticket, offering a blend of comfort and affordability. For budget-conscious travelers, we recommend heading to Metz in November, as it often combines better ticket deals with fewer crowds, ensuring a pleasant and cost-effective trip. Explore your options now and secure the best deal for your journey!

Train Lyon to Metz with SNCF and TGV INOUI

Traveling on the train from Lyon to Metz is a seamless and comfortable experience, thanks to services provided by SNCF and TGV INOUI. These trains offer high-speed and regional connections, ensuring a journey tailored to your needs. With spacious seating, onboard Wi-Fi, and dedicated areas for luggage, these trains are designed to make your travel as convenient as possible. Whether you're embarking on a business trip or a leisurely getaway, the Lyon to Metz train promises efficiency and comfort.

Train Lyon to Metz: Train Times and Schedule

Planning a journey between Lyon and Metz? This train route covers a distance of 241 miles (388 km). On average, the train journey takes approximately 4h 31m. Whether you're traveling for business or leisure, this is a convenient and comfortable way to connect the vibrant cities of Lyon and Metz.

Trains from Lyon to Metz run frequently, with an average of 10 departures daily. These trains operate throughout the week, ensuring reliable service every day from Monday to Sunday. With multiple departures to choose from, passengers have the flexibility to find a train that fits their schedule.

The first train of the day from Lyon to Metz typically departs at 05:41, allowing for an early start to your journey. For those needing a later departure, the last train usually leaves Lyon at 19:32. Be sure to check the Lyon to Metz train schedule to find the departure that best suits your plans.

FAQs: Trains from Lyon to Metz

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popular train stations

Popular train stations from Lyon to Metz

Lyon
Metz
The major train station for departures in Lyon is Lyon Part Dieu. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Lyon Part Dieu for your trip from Lyon to Metz.
Amenities at train station
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LockersLockers
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
information
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • Mon - Wed: 05:00 - 20:45
  • Thu - Sat: 05:00 - 21:45
  • Sun: 06:45 - 21:45
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
1 km
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free unlimited WiFi.
Lockers
Lockers
  • Luggage lockers are available daily from 06:15 to 23:15. They are located near the station's reception desk.
Dining
Dining
  • Alto Café
  • Paul
  • Paul The Café
  • Starbucks
  • Exki
  • Sushi Shop
  • Carrefour
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Complimentary personalized care is available.
Hotel
Hotel
  • Radisson Blu Hotel Lyon
  • Mercure Lyon Center
  • ibis Styles Lyon Center
Ticket Office
Ticket Office
  • Mon - Wed: 05:00 - 20:45
  • Thu - Sat: 05:00 - 21:45
  • Sun: 06:45 - 21:45
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Located in the station's main hall.
Public transit options for Lyon Part Dieu
  • Metro lines: A, B, C, D
  • Tram lines: T4, K240, T3, K100
  • Bus lines: 2960, C2, C3, C6, C9
  • Train lines: TGV, TGV Lyria, TGV INOUI, OUIGO, TER, Intercités, Eurostar, AVE
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
information
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • Mon - Fri: 10:00 - 18:00
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
1 km
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free, unlimited Wi-Fi is available after creating an account and connecting to "CONNECTION."
Dining
Dining
  • PAUL
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Hearing, mobility, and visual disability assistance. Accessibility available with elevator, ramp or step-free access, barrier-free toilets.
Hotel
Hotel
  • Mercure Lyon Centre Chateau Perrache
  • Hotel De Normandie
  • InterContinental Lyon-Hotel Dieu
Ticket Office
Ticket Office
  • Mon - Fri: 10:00 - 18:00
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Information services are available at the ticket office, located in Hall Level 2.
Public transit options for Lyon-Perrache
  • Metro lines: A, B, C, D
  • Bus lines: 8, 31, 46, 49, 55, 60, 63, S1, C19, C21, C22
  • Tram lines: 1, 2
  • Train lines: TGV, TGV INOUI, OUIGO, TER Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, Intercités
The major train station for arrivals in Metz is Metz-Ville. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Metz-Ville for your journey to Metz from Lyon.
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
ParkingParking
DiningDining
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
information
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • Mon - Fri: 07:30 - 19:00
  • Sat: 07:00 - 19:00
  • Sun: 12:00 - 19:00
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
1 km
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free Wi-Fi in the station.
Dining
Dining
  • Terroirs de Lorraine Michel Roth
  • Starbucks
  • Bonne Journée
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • 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.
Hotel
Hotel
  • ATC
  • Ibis Metz Centre Gare
  • Hotel Bristol Metz Centre Gare
Ticket Office
Ticket Office
  • Mon - Fri: 07:30 - 19:00
  • Sat: 07:00 - 19:00
  • Sun: 12:00 - 19:00
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Located opposite the main entrance, next to the lost and found counter.
Public transit options for Metz-Ville
  • 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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