- Must visit
Musée du Château Royal de Blois
Museum inside the royal château presenting Blois history, royal apartments, and major decorative interiors. Essential for understanding the city and Loire monarchy.
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Metz to Blois
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Nov 04
- Cheapest price on Nov 04
- €155
- Average ticket price on Nov 04
- €158
- Fastest journey on Nov 04
- 3 h 7 m
- Average journey duration on Nov 04
- 6 h 21 m
- Trains on Nov 04
- 3
- Distance
- 396 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Metz to Blois is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Metz to Blois will cost around €158 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €155.
Fast trains
It's difficult to get from Metz to Blois without transferring at least 2 times.
3:05 PM 3h56 Metz 7:01 PM Blois €155 1 One-way 2 transfers4:57 PM 3h07 Metz 8:04 PM Blois €155 1 One-way 2 transfers.png)
9:01 PM 11h59 Metz 9:00 AM Blois €163 1 One-way 2 transfers
4:57 PM 3h07 Metz 8:04 PM Blois €155 1 One-way 2 transfers3:05 PM 3h56 Metz 7:01 PM Blois €155 1 One-way 2 transfers9:01 PM 11h59 Metz 9:00 AM Blois €163 1 One-way 2 transfers
Journey information
Overview: Train from Metz to Blois
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Trains from Metz to Blois run on average 4 times per day, taking around 3h 13m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €72 but you can travel from only €22 by bus.
The earliest train runs at 06:41, the last at 21:08. The fastest train covers the 246 miles (396 km) distance in 2h 52m.
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 €22
Distance 246 miles (396 km) |
Average train duration 3h 13m |
Cheapest ticket price €72 |
Trains per day 4 |
Fastest train 2h 52m |
First train 6:41 AM |
Last train 9:08 PM |
Cheapest Month Oct |
Cheapest Day Thu |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
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 €22
Frequently asked questions about your Metz to Blois trip
Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Metz to Blois.
Train ticket prices from Metz to Blois can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at €72, while the average price is around €121.
The train from Metz to Blois takes 2h 52m and runs 4 per day.
The distance by train from Metz to Blois is 246 miles (396 km).
The first train from Metz to Blois leaves at 6:41 AM.
The last train from Metz to Blois leaves at 9:08 PM.
There is no direct train service currently available from Metz to Blois.
Live departures
Metz to Blois train times
The table below shows live departures for Metz to Blois trains for today, Tuesday, November 3. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
2650+ 860215+ 860511 | 6:23 AM Metz-Ville | 5h29 | 11:52 AM Blois - Chambord | 2 transfers | |
| 2864+860225+860517 | 10:58 AM Metz-Ville | 5h16 | 4:14 PM Blois - Chambord | 2 transfers | |
| 2870+860563 | 3:07 PM Metz-Ville | 3h53 | 7:00 PM Blois - Chambord | 1 transfer | |
| 2872+860531+860237 | 4:57 PM Metz-Ville | 4h20 | 9:17 PM Blois - Chambord | 2 transfers | |
| 2680+860533+860239 | 5:20 PM Metz-Ville | 4h55 | 10:15 PM Blois - Chambord | 2 transfers | |
2886+ 424537+860537 | 7:42 PM Metz-Ville | 5h23 | 1:05 AM Blois - Chambord | 2 transfers | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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SNCF | TGV INOUI as well as SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187 or TER REMI offer trains services from Metz to Blois.
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Train companies: SNCF | TGV INOUI, SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, TER REMI from Metz to Blois trainsSNCF | TGV INOUI, SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, TER REMI trains will get you between Metz and Blois from €22. 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
3h 2m
Cheapest SNCF | TGV INOUI Price
€95
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
SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187
About
SNCF TER (Transport Express Régional) is the regional train service operated by France's national railway company, SNCF. It provides low-cost travel within France's regions, connecting towns and areas not served by high-speed trains. Each French region independently manages its own TER network, offering various ticket types, including discount cards and special fares. TER trains are used by over 800,000 passengers daily and are a popular choice for both commuters and tourists exploring France's diverse landscapes.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187 Duration
2h 52m
Cheapest SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187 Price
€72
SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187 frequency
3 a day
Luggage included
One piece of hand luggage and one suitcase included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated areas at train ends
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies vary by ticket type
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Snack bar or food trolley service on some routes, vending machines available
Seat reservation
Optional seat reservation for additional fee, included in some first-class tickets
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, assistance service available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs require paid ticket, guide dogs travel free
Quiet zone
TER REMI
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average TER REMI Duration
3h 47m
Cheapest TER REMI Price
€124
TER REMI frequency
1 a day
Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between Metz and Blois
Review the details behind your booking, from operators and ticket rules to luggage, onboard amenities, accessibility, and route-specific travel policies.
Yes, there is a high-speed train from Metz to Blois.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Metz to Blois.
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.
Complete guide to Blois
Things to do in Blois
Discover the best of Blois — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Blois trip today.
- Must visit
Maison de la Magie Robert-Houdin
Popular museum dedicated to illusionist Jean-Eugène Robert-Houdin. It mixes collections, optical displays, and live magic near the château.
- Recommended
Fondation du doute
Fine arts museum in the bishop's former palace, showing paintings, sculpture, and archaeology. A rewarding cultural stop beside the cathedral.
- Must visit
Escalier Denis-Papin
Monumental staircase linking upper and lower town. It offers one of the classic urban views in Blois and an iconic photo spot.
- Recommended
Place du Château
Grand square in front of the château, framed by historic buildings and the magic dragon clock. A natural starting point for exploring Blois.
- Recommended
Rue Denis Papin
Main pedestrian street lined with shops and historic façades. It connects key sights and captures the daily atmosphere of central Blois.
- Vegetarian
- Gluten-free
Selles-sur-Cher
A soft Loire Valley goat cheese from nearby Selles-sur-Cher, known for its ash-coated rind and fresh, nutty flavor. A classic regional cheese board choice.
- Vegetarian
Tarte Tatin
A famous local tarte Tatin from nearby Lamotte-Beuvron: caramelized apples baked under pastry and inverted. It is a signature dessert of the Loir-et-Cher area.
Rillettes de Tours
Rillettes from Tours, widely eaten around Blois: slow-cooked shredded pork preserved in fat, served spread on bread. A staple of Loire Valley charcuterie.
Fleur de Loire
Michelin-starred fine dining in a historic setting near Blois, known for polished Loire-inspired cuisine and an elegant atmosphere.
Amour Blanc
Well-regarded contemporary French restaurant in central Blois with refined seasonal menus and a calm, intimate dining room.
Le Bistrot du Cuisinier
Traditional Blois bistro serving regional classics, wines, and hearty French dishes in a friendly, old-town setting.
Euro (€)
Moderate for France. Hotels and dining are usually cheaper than Paris; local buses are low-cost, but château visits can raise daily spend.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €8-15 for fast food or casual lunch.
- Mid-range
- €20-35 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- €60+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- €2-4 for coffee or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service is usually included. Round up or leave 5-10% for great restaurant service; round up for taxis; small change is fine in cafés.
Azalys
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Prices
- Single ticket
- €1.20
- Day pass
- €3.60
To the city center
Blois - Chambord -> Place Louis XII, Blois
- Distance
- 0.8 km
- Travel time
- 10 min
- Buy tickets before boarding when possible; validation is required on the bus.
- Blois mainly uses buses, not trams or metro. Check with Azalys before travel for onboard bank card or contactless payment availability.
Plan your visit to Blois
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 Blois.
The train journey from Metz to Blois offers scenic views of the French countryside, passing through picturesque landscapes, charming villages, and lush vineyards, providing a pleasant and visually appealing travel experience.
Popular day trips by train from Blois include Paris, Orléans, Tours, Amboise, Le Mans.
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 Blois, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas and near popular attractions like Château de Blois. It's advisable to keep valuables secure and be aware of surroundings. There are no widespread reports of specific scams targeting visitors, but general vigilance against common travel scams is recommended. Overall, Blois is considered a safe destination with low crime rates.
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 Blois
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Metz to Blois 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 Blois, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Yes, you can take the train from Metz to Blois.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Metz to Blois
Most Metz to Blois trains use the Metz-Ville to Blois - Chambord station pair. Use this guide to compare Metz and Blois 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 Blois
Which Metz station do trains to Blois leave from?
Trains from Metz to Blois 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 Blois station do trains from Metz arrive at?
Trains from Metz to Blois arrive at Blois - Chambord. Blois - Chambord is 0 miles (1 km) from Blois city centre.
Blois - ChambordAvenue Gambetta, 41000 Blois, France+33 2 54 90 36 36
City-centre transport
Getting to Blois - Chambord from Blois city centre
BusC, F, L23, L28, L30, L31, L32, S1, S13, S2 · 8m · every ~6 min
Blois - Chambord train station facilities and services
Blois - Chambord has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Car Rental, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food and drink
Food options include: Restaurant Le Monarque, L'Orangerie du Château
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Blois - Chambord. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Blois - Chambord. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Blois - Chambord: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Blois - Chambord: Bike Parking, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Blois - Chambord: Ramps, restrooms.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel Mercure Blois Centre, Ibis Blois Centre Château, Best Western Blois Château.
Train stations for Metz to Blois
Check train stations information for Metz and Blois, including where trains depart and arrive on this route.
The train station in Metz that goes to Blois is Metz-Ville, which connects to Blois - Chambord.
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