Metz-Ville to Paris Gare de Lyon train with SNCF | TGV INOUI

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Metz-Ville to Paris Gare de Lyon

Showing times and prices for Aug 03

Cheapest price

$45

Average price

$52

Fastest journey

1 h 25 m

Average duration

1 h 30 m

Trains per day

4

Distance

279 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Metz-Ville to Paris Gare de Lyon will cost around $52 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $45.

Fast trains

Of the 4 trains that leave Metz-Ville for Paris Gare de Lyon on Mon, Aug 03, 4 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Mon, Aug 03 the direct trains cover the 279 km distance in an average of 1 h 30 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 25 m .

On Mon, Aug 03 the slowest trains will take 1 h 32 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.

  • SNCF | TGV INOUI
    4:20 PM1h32
    Metz-Ville
    5:52 PMParis Gare de Lyon
    $451One-way
    0 transfers
  • SNCF | TGV INOUI
    3:20 PM1h32
    Metz-Ville
    4:52 PMParis Gare de Lyon
    $451One-way
    0 transfers
  • SNCF | TGV INOUI
    2:05 PM1h25
    Metz-Ville
    3:30 PMParis Gare de Lyon
    $461One-way
    0 transfers
  • SNCF | TGV INOUI
    6:42 PM1h31
    Metz-Ville
    8:13 PMParis Gare de Lyon
    $711One-way
    0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare bus, train, and flight for Metz-Ville to Paris Gare de Lyon

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Metz-Ville to Paris Gare de Lyon among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $12. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 2h 19m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $12, and a flight costs an average of $120.

Distance: 173 miles (279 km)

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Train
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Flight
Driving

$69

Average price

$20

Average price

Cheapest

$229

Average price

$101

Average price

(fuel + tolls)

2h 49m

Average total duration

Fastest

2h 19m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

3h 56m

Average total duration

3h 26m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

7h 18m

Average total duration

4h 18m

Onboard

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3h 0m

Additional time*

3h 8m

Average total duration

(door-to-door)

Direct Options

Direct Options

Direct Options

Direct Options

The cheapest way to travel from Metz-Ville to Paris Gare de Lyon is a bus with an average price of $20.

This is compared to other travel options from Metz-Ville to Paris Gare de Lyon:

A bus is $49 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Metz-Ville to Paris Gare de Lyon costing on average $69.

A bus is $209 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Metz-Ville to Paris Gare de Lyon costing on average $229.

The fastest way to travel from Metz-Ville to Paris Gare de Lyon is by train with an average journey time of 2h 19m.

Other travel options to Paris Gare de Lyon take longer:

Bus takes on average 3h 26m.

Flight takes on average 4h 18m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Metz-Ville and Paris Gare de Lyon including taking a bus, train, and flight.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Metz-Ville to Paris Gare de Lyon among Omio's users.
Take the train. On this route, it beats driving on both time and money.

The journey is about 49m faster (2h 19m by train vs 3h 8m by car) and roughly $32 cheaper once you factor in fuel and tolls ($69 vs $101). 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 | TGV INOUI.

Driving is still worth considering if you want to stop along the way or need a car once you arrive.

Live departures

Metz-Ville to Paris Gare de Lyon train times

The table below shows live departures for Metz-Ville to Paris Gare de Lyon trains for today, Sunday, August 2. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
SNCF | TGV INOUI2864
On time
10:57 AM Metz-Ville
1h23
12:20 PM Paris Gare de l'Est
0 transfersDirect
SNCF | TGV INOUI2588+TER83763611:38 AM Metz-Ville
4h27
4:05 PM Paris Gare de l'Est1 transfer
SNCF | TGV INOUI28703:05 PM Metz-Ville
1h25
4:30 PM Paris Gare de l'Est0 transfersDirect
SNCF | TGV INOUI121623:05 PM Metz-Ville
1h25
4:30 PM Paris Gare de l'Est0 transfersDirect
SNCF | TGV INOUI28724:57 PM Metz-Ville
1h23
6:20 PM Paris Gare de l'Est0 transfersDirect
SNCF | TGV INOUI28867:42 PM Metz-Ville
1h31
9:13 PM Paris Gare de l'Est0 transfersDirect

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Metz-Ville to Paris Gare de Lyon

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Trains from Metz-Ville to Paris Gare de Lyon run on average 9 times per day, taking around 2h 19m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $45 but you can travel from only $12 by bus.

There are 6 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 06:49, the last at 18:42. The fastest train covers the 173 miles (279 km) distance in 1h 23m.

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 $12
Distance
173 miles (279 km)
Average train duration
2h 19m
Cheapest ticket price
$45
Trains per day
9
Direct trains
6
Fastest train
1h 23m
First train
6:49 AM
Last train
6:42 PM
Cheapest Month
Apr
Cheapest Day
Sat
High Season
Jan - Mar
Low Season
Apr - Jun
Busiest Day
Wed
Least Busy Day
Fri
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 $12

Train companies: SNCF | TGV INOUI from Metz-Ville to Paris Gare de Lyon trainsSNCF | TGV INOUI trains will get you between Metz-Ville and Paris Gare de Lyon from $12. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

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 Duration
1h 23m
Cheapest Price
$45
SNCF | TGV INOUI frequency
15 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
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FAQs: Trains from Metz-Ville to Paris Gare de Lyon

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Metz-Ville to Paris Gare de Lyon 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 Paris Gare de Lyon, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Train ticket prices from Metz-Ville to Paris Gare de Lyon can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $45, while the average price is around $69.
The train from Metz-Ville to Paris Gare de Lyon takes 1h 23m and runs 9 per day.
The distance by train from Metz-Ville to Paris Gare de Lyon is 173 miles (279 km).
The first train from Metz-Ville to Paris Gare de Lyon leaves at 6:49 AM.
The last train from Metz-Ville to Paris Gare de Lyon leaves at 6:42 PM.
Yes, there is a high-speed train from Metz-Ville to Paris Gare de Lyon.
Yes, there is a direct train from Metz-Ville to Paris Gare de Lyon. This service operates 6 times per day, provided by SNCF | TGV INOUI.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Metz-Ville to Paris Gare de Lyon.
The cheapest way to get from Metz-Ville to Paris Gare de Lyon is by bus, with a cost of around $12.
The train journey from Metz-Ville to Paris Gare de Lyon offers a mix of scenic views, including rolling countryside and charming villages, providing a picturesque experience, though much of the route is also characterized by urban and suburban landscapes.
Yes, a day trip from Metz-Ville to Paris Gare de Lyon is feasible. The journey takes 1h 23m, covering a distance of 173 miles (279 km), with 9 trains available per day.
Yes, you can take the train from Metz-Ville to Paris Gare de Lyon.
Since both Metz-Ville and Paris Gare de Lyon 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 Paris Gare de Lyon include London, Brussels, Lille, Reims, Rouen.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Metz-Ville to Paris Gare de Lyon 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.
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 Metz-Ville to Paris Gare de Lyon

Most Metz-Ville to Paris Gare de Lyon trains use the Metz-Ville to Paris Gare de l'Est station pair. Use this guide to compare Metz-Ville and Paris Gare de Lyon train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.

Departure train stations in Metz
Arrival train stations in Paris
Metz-Ville3 Place du General de Gaulle, 57000 Metz, France+33 892353535WifiParkingDiningTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk
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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