The cheapest and fastest trains from Marseille to Metz
Cheapest price
$128
Average price
$151
Fastest journey
5 h 59 m
Average duration
6 h 27 m
Trains per day
5
Distance
650 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Marseille to Metz is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Marseille to Metz will cost around $151 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $128.
Of the 5 trains that leave Marseille for Metz on Sun, Mar 01, 5 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sun, Mar 01 the direct trains cover the 650 km distance in an average of 6 h 27 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 5 h 59 m .
On Sun, Mar 01 the slowest trains will take 7 h 8 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 Marseille to Metz
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Marseille to Metz among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $38. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 59m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the bus is your best bet as it emits only 0.7 - 1.6kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $38, and a flight costs an average of $24.
Distance: 403 miles (650 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Flight |
|---|---|---|
$130 Average price | $66 Average price Cheapest | $232 Average price |
8h 21m Average total duration 7h 51m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 11h 3m Average total duration 10h 33m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 59m Average total duration Fastest 1h 59m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
- CO2 emissions | 0.7 - 1.6kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 1.9 - 3.9kg CO2 emissions |
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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Live departures
Marseille to Metz train times
The table below shows live departures for Marseille to Metz trains for today, Saturday, February 28. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
6176 · 2839 | On time 1:47 PM Marseille Saint-Charles | 6h17 | 8:04 PM Metz-Ville | 1 transfer | |
9896 | On time 2:56 PM Marseille Saint-Charles | 7h06 | 10:02 PM Metz-Ville | 0 transfersDirect | |
6124 · 2843 | On time 3:04 PM Marseille Saint-Charles | 6h00 | 9:04 PM Metz-Ville | 1 transfer | |
| Sunday, March 1 | |||||
![]() | 8:03 AM Marseille | 6h00 | 2:03 PM Metz | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 8:04 AM Marseille | 5h59 | 2:03 PM Metz | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Compare prices and tickets Marseille to Metz by train, bus, or flight
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Marseille to Metz
Trains from Marseille to Metz run on average 7 times per day, taking around 7h 52m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $63 (€50) but you can travel from only $24 (€19) by flight.
There are 1 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 05:18, the last at 22:06. The fastest train covers the 403 miles (650 km) distance in 5h 59m.
Distance 403 miles (650 km) |
Average train duration 7h 52m |
Cheapest ticket price $63 (€50) |
Trains per day 7 |
Direct trains 1 |
Fastest train 5h 59m |
First train 05:18 |
Last train 22:06 |
Train companies: TGV INOUI, SNCF Intercités de nuit , SNCF from Marseille to Metz trainsTGV INOUI, SNCF Intercités de nuit , SNCF trains will get you between Marseille and Metz from $24 (€19). 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 Marseille to Metz
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Marseille 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 Marseille to Metz
- Mon - Sun: 09:00 - 18:00
- Free, unlimited Wi-Fi is available throughout the station.
- The lockers are located on Boulevard Bourdet, on level 0 of the station. Service is provided by La Bag Mobile.
- Caffe San Carlo
- DAKAO
- Espressamente Illy
- EXKi
- McDonald's
- Monop'Daily
- Starbucks
- Casa Di Pasta
- Chatime
- PAUL
- Accès Plus is a service offered to passengers with disabilities or reduced mobility who need assistance at the station. For more information email [email protected] or call +33 890640650.
- Adagio Access Marseille-Saint Charles
- Holiday Inn Express Marseille-Saint Charles
- Hotel Les Bords De Me
- Mon - Sun: 09:00 - 18:00
- Located on level -1 of the station, entrances via the station or via Bd Bourdet.
- Bus lines: 521, 52, 56, 82S, 533, 582, 33, 34, 49, 50, 51
- Metro lines: M1, M2
- Train lines: TGV, iDTGV, OUIGO, TGV Lyria, Eurostar, Thalys
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Free
- Parking is available near the station, with access from Square Stalingrad.
- Le Café de la Banque
- La Table de l'Ours
- Outside the main entrance.
- €0.50
- Kyriad Marseille Blancarde Timone
- Ibis Marseille Timone
- Hotel Azur
- Located near the main entrance
- 115 places, covered
- Located near the main entrance
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, platforms 1-3 for regional and local trains
- Hall 2: access to metro and tramway connections
- Metro: Line 1
- Tramway: Line T1
- 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
- 6:00 AM - 8:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Parking is available near the station with easy access from Rue de la Gare.
- Outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps.
- €0.50
- ibis Metz Woippy
- Hotel Campanile Metz Nord
- Première Classe Metz Nord - Talange
- 120 places, covered
- The station has a small waiting area and ticket machines.
- Bus: Several lines available
- Train: Regional services to nearby cities
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