- Must visit
Musée d'Art et d'Histoire
Museum in the medieval Maison Rouge presenting art, history, and ethnography of the Alps and Savoy in a landmark setting.
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Metz to Albertville
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Nov 05
- Cheapest price on Nov 05
- €115
- Average ticket price on Nov 05
- €115
- Fastest journey on Nov 05
- 8 h 26 m
- Average journey duration on Nov 05
- 8 h 26 m
- Trains on Nov 05
- 1
- Distance
- 383 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Metz to Albertville is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Metz to Albertville will cost around €115 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €115.
Fast trains
On Thu, Nov 05, we found 1 trains from Metz to Albertville, including 1 direct services.
On Thu, Nov 05 the direct trains cover the 383 km distance in an average of 8 h 26 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 8 h 26 m .
On Thu, Nov 05 the slowest trains will take 8 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.
11:10 AM 8h26 Metz 7:36 PM Albertville €115 1 One-way 0 transfers
11:10 AM 8h26 Metz 7:36 PM Albertville €115 1 One-way 0 transfers
Journey information
Overview: Train from Metz to Albertville
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Trains from Metz to Albertville run on average 3 times per day, taking around 5h 46m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €90 if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 08:47, the last at 16:30. The fastest train covers the 237 miles (383 km) distance in 5h 5m.
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
Distance 237 miles (383 km) |
Average train duration 5h 46m |
Cheapest ticket price €90 |
Trains per day 3 |
Fastest train 5h 5m |
First train 8:47 AM |
Last train 4:30 PM |
Cheapest Month Sep |
Cheapest Day Sat |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Jul - Sep |
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
Frequently asked questions about your Metz to Albertville trip
Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Metz to Albertville.
Train ticket prices from Metz to Albertville can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at €90, while the average price is around €127.
The train from Metz to Albertville takes 5h 5m and runs 3 per day.
The distance by train from Metz to Albertville is 237 miles (383 km).
The first train from Metz to Albertville leaves at 8:47 AM.
The last train from Metz to Albertville leaves at 4:30 PM.
There is no direct train service currently available from Metz to Albertville.
Train companies: SNCF | TGV INOUI from Metz to Albertville trainsSNCF | TGV INOUI trains will get you between Metz and Albertville from €90. 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 SNCF | TGV INOUI Duration
5h 5m
Cheapest SNCF | TGV INOUI Price
€90
SNCF | TGV INOUI frequency
3 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
Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between Metz and Albertville
Review the details behind your booking, from operators and ticket rules to luggage, onboard amenities, accessibility, and route-specific travel policies.
There is no high speed train available from Metz to Albertville.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Metz to Albertville.
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.
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Things to do in Albertville
Discover the best of Albertville — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Albertville trip today.
- Recommended
Maison Rouge
Historic building linked to Albertville heritage, often associated with exhibitions and interpretation of local Savoy history.
- Recommended
Maison des Jeux Olympiques
Nearby center dedicated to alpine and mountain culture, worth a short trip for visitors interested in regional traditions.
- Must visit
Cité Médiévale de Conflans
Albertville’s medieval hilltop quarter, ideal for wandering cobbled lanes, heritage buildings, and scenic views over the valleys.
- Recommended
Place de Conflans
Main square in Conflans lined with historic facades, a natural focal point for exploring the old town on foot.
- Recommended
Parc Olympique
Popular green space for walks, family time, and riverside relaxation, with links to the city’s leisure and Olympic areas.
- Gluten-free
Tartiflette
A rich Savoyard gratin of potatoes, bacon, onions and reblochon cheese. It is a mountain classic eaten across the Albertville area after skiing or hiking.
- Gluten-free
Galette De Sarrasin
Thin buckwheat pancakes from nearby Savoie and Brittany traditions, often filled with local cheese, ham or egg. Buckwheat makes the base naturally gluten-free.
- Vegetarian
Fondue Savoyarde
A bubbling pot of melted Beaufort, Comté and local white wine, served with bread. It celebrates Alpine cheese-making and Beaufort is strongly tied to this region.
La Table De Rose
Traditional Savoyard restaurant known for fondue, raclette and tartiflette in a warm Alpine setting popular with locals and visitors.
Le Grain De Sel
Refined dining venue focusing on seasonal French cuisine with Savoy influences. Suitable for a more elegant meal near Albertville.
Le Bistrot Gourmand
Casual, established crêperie serving galettes, crêpes and regional specialties. Relaxed atmosphere and a dependable choice in central Albertville.
Euro (€)
Moderate for France. Dining and hotels are usually cheaper than major Alpine resorts, while local transit and daily basics stay fairly manageable for tourists.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €10-15 for fast food or simple lunch.
- Mid-range
- €20-35 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- €50+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- €2.50-4 for coffee or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service is usually included. Round up or leave 5-10% for great restaurant service. Small change is fine for cafes; taxis are often rounded up.
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Prices
- Single ticket
- €1.20
- Day pass
- >null
To the city center
Gare Albertville -> Gare Routière Albertville
- Distance
- 0.7 km
- Travel time
- 10 min
- Buy tickets before boarding when possible; validation is required on boarding buses.
- Contactless bank card payment on board is not reliably confirmed; carry cash or use the official sales channels.
Plan your visit to Albertville
Get destination-focused answers for the end of your trip, including what to do, when to go, practical entry details, and tips for making the most of your time in Albertville.
The train journey from Metz to Albertville offers scenic views as it traverses picturesque landscapes of the Lorraine region, the rolling hills of the Vosges, and approaches the stunning vistas of the French Alps.
Popular day trips by train from Albertville include Chambéry, Moutiers, Bourg-Saint-Maurice, Annecy, Grenoble.
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 Albertville, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas such as markets and transportation hubs. It is advisable to stay alert for common scams involving overcharging taxi drivers and counterfeit tickets. Ensuring personal belongings are secure and confirming prices beforehand can help avoid these issues.
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.
FAQs: Trains from Metz to Albertville
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Metz to Albertville 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 Albertville, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Yes, you can take the train from Metz to Albertville.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Metz to Albertville
Most Metz to Albertville trains use the Metz-Ville to Albertville station pair. Use this guide to compare Metz and Albertville 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 Albertville
Which Metz station do trains to Albertville leave from?
Trains from Metz to Albertville leave from Metz-Ville. The station is 0 miles (1 km) from Metz city centre at 3 Place du General de Gaulle, 57000 Metz, France.
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.
Which Albertville station do trains from Metz arrive at?
Trains from Metz to Albertville arrive at Albertville. Albertville is 0 miles (1 km) from Albertville city centre.
Albertville1 Avenue Pierre de Coubertin, 73200 Albertville, France+33 4 79 32 04 32
City-centre transport
Getting to Albertville from Albertville city centre
BusSeveral lines available
Regional TER trains
Albertville train station facilities and services
Albertville 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 Le Bistrot Gourmand, La Table d'Alain
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Albertville. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Albertville. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Albertville: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Albertville: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Albertville: Ramps, restrooms.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel Million, Le Roma Hotel, Hotel Albert 1er.
Train stations for Metz to Albertville
Check train stations information for Metz and Albertville, including where trains depart and arrive on this route.
The train station in Metz that goes to Albertville is Metz-Ville, which connects to Albertville.
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