The cheapest and fastest trains from Metz-Ville to Paris Gare de Lyon
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
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.
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.
4:20 PM1h32Metz-Ville5:52 PMParis Gare de Lyon$451One-way0 transfers
3:20 PM1h32Metz-Ville4:52 PMParis Gare de Lyon$451One-way0 transfers
2:05 PM1h25Metz-Ville3:30 PMParis Gare de Lyon$461One-way0 transfers
6:42 PM1h31Metz-Ville8:13 PMParis Gare de Lyon$711One-way0 transfers
2:05 PM1h25Metz-Ville3:30 PMParis Gare de Lyon$461One-way0 transfers
6:42 PM1h31Metz-Ville8:13 PMParis Gare de Lyon$711One-way0 transfers
4:20 PM1h32Metz-Ville5:52 PMParis Gare de Lyon$451One-way0 transfers
3:20 PM1h32Metz-Ville4:52 PMParis Gare de Lyon$451One-way0 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)
Compare train with
Most popular Train | Bus | 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 + 30m Additional time* | 3h 56m Average total duration 3h 26m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 7h 18m Average total duration 4h 18m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 3h 8m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
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.
Other travel options to Paris Gare de Lyon take longer:
Bus takes on average 3h 26m.
Flight takes on average 4h 18m.
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.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
2864 | On time 10:57 AM Metz-Ville | 1h23 | 12:20 PM Paris Gare de l'Est | 0 transfersDirect | |
2588+ 837636 | 11:38 AM Metz-Ville | 4h27 | 4:05 PM Paris Gare de l'Est | 1 transfer | |
2870 | 3:05 PM Metz-Ville | 1h25 | 4:30 PM Paris Gare de l'Est | 0 transfersDirect | |
12162 | 3:05 PM Metz-Ville | 1h25 | 4:30 PM Paris Gare de l'Est | 0 transfersDirect | |
2872 | 4:57 PM Metz-Ville | 1h23 | 6:20 PM Paris Gare de l'Est | 0 transfersDirect | |
2886 | 7:42 PM Metz-Ville | 1h31 | 9:13 PM Paris Gare de l'Est | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Metz-Ville to Paris Gare de Lyon
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.
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 |
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Low Season Apr - Jun |
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Least Busy Day Fri |
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.
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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.

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.
Getting to Metz-Ville from Metz city centre
Metz-Ville is 1 km from Metz city centre. Public transport options include:
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.
Getting to Paris Gare de Lyon from Paris city centre
Paris Gare de Lyon is 2 km from Paris city centre. Public transport options include:
Paris Gare de Lyon train station facilities and services
Paris Gare de Lyon has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food options include: Le Train Bleu, La Fabrique Cookies, The Grand Comptoir, Café Pierre Hermé, Paul, Starbucks, Golden Brioche, Mezzo di Pasta, McDonald's, The Prem1er Café, & many more
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free unlimited WiFi. ATMs are in various points at the station.
Tickets and information
The ticket office is open Mon - Sun: 04:45 - 01:30. Information desks are located in Hall 1.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is luggage lockers are available daily from 06:15 to 22:00. They are located on the first level in Hall 3 on the Rue de Bercy side of the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Paris Gare de Lyon: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Paris Gare de Lyon: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Paris Gare de Lyon: Full accessibility services for all types of disabilities throughout the station, including digital and electronic orientation systems.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hôtel Parisianer, Hôtel Locomo, Hôtel Marceau Bastille.
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