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The cheapest and fastest trains from Metz to Brussels
Showing times and prices for Jan 21
Cheapest price
$42
Average price
$42
Fastest journey
4 h 13 m
Average duration
4 h 16 m
Trains per day
15
Distance
233 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Metz to Brussels is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Metz to Brussels will cost around $42 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $42.
Fast trains
It's difficult to get from Metz to Brussels without transferring at least once.
88730+
4635+
213510:30AM4h58
Metz-Ville03:28PMBrussels-Midi
$421One-way
2 transfers
88724+213309:03AM4h20
Metz-Ville01:23PMBrussels-Central
$421One-way
1 transfer
88505+213208:03AM4h25
Metz-Ville12:28PMBrussels-Midi
$421One-way
1 transfer
88738+213701:03PM4h19
Metz-Ville05:22PMBrussels-Central
$421One-way
1 transfer
88730+4635+213510:30AM4h53
Metz-Ville03:23PMBrussels-Central
$421One-way
2 transfers
88738+213701:03PM4h13
Metz-Ville05:16PMBrussels-North
$421One-way
1 transfer
88724+213309:03AM4h14
Metz-Ville01:17PMBrussels-North
$421One-way
1 transfer
88505+213208:03AM4h14
Metz-Ville12:17PMBrussels-North
$421One-way
1 transfer
88738+213701:03PM4h19
Metz-Ville05:22PMBrussels-Central
$421One-way
1 transfer
88724+213309:03AM4h20
Metz-Ville01:23PMBrussels-Central
$421One-way
1 transfer
Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Metz to Brussels
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Metz to Brussels among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €9. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 3h 16m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.2kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €9, and a flight costs an average of €101.
Distance: 144 miles (233 km)
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| Train | Most popular Bus | Flight |
|---|---|---|
€102 Average price | €23 Average price Cheapest | €278 Average price |
3h 46m Average total duration Fastest 3h 16m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 29m Average total duration 3h 59m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 11h 39m Average total duration 8h 39m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.2 - 0.6kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Live departures
Metz to Brussels train times
The table below shows live departures for Metz to Brussels trains for today, Tuesday, January 20. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at 12:29 PM
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 68152+ 5454 · 9866 | On time 12:54 PM Metz-Ville | 3h49 | 4:43 PM Brussels-Midi | 2 transfers | |
| Wednesday, January 21 | |||||
| 88505+2132 | 7:03 AM Metz-Ville | 4h25 | 11:28 AM Brussels-Midi | 1 transfer | |
| 88505+2132 | 7:03 AM Metz-Ville | 4h20 | 11:23 AM Brussels-Central | 1 transfer | |
| 88505+2132 | 7:03 AM Metz-Ville | 4h14 | 11:17 AM Brussels-North | 1 transfer | |
| 88724+2133 | 8:03 AM Metz-Ville | 4h20 | 12:23 PM Brussels-Central | 1 transfer | |
| 88724+2133 | 8:03 AM Metz-Ville | 4h14 | 12:17 PM Brussels-North | 1 transfer | |
| 88724+2133 | 8:03 AM Metz-Ville | 4h25 | 12:28 PM Brussels-Midi | 1 transfer | |
| 88730+4635+2135 | 9:30 AM Metz-Ville | 4h58 | 2:28 PM Brussels-Midi | 2 transfers | |
| 88730+4635+2135 | 9:30 AM Metz-Ville | 4h53 | 2:23 PM Brussels-Central | 2 transfers | |
| 88730+4635+2135 | 9:30 AM Metz-Ville | 4h47 | 2:17 PM Brussels-North | 2 transfers | |
| 88738+2137 | 12:03 PM Metz-Ville | 4h19 | 4:22 PM Brussels-Central | 1 transfer | |
| 88738+2137 | 12:03 PM Metz-Ville | 4h24 | 4:27 PM Brussels-Midi | 1 transfer | |
| 88738+2137 | 12:03 PM Metz-Ville | 4h13 | 4:16 PM Brussels-North | 1 transfer | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Metz to Brussels
France
BelgiumTrain Ticket Prices
- Budget Options: Train tickets from Metz to Brussels start from as low as $25 (€20) if booked well in advance.
- Standard Fares: Typically, trains cost $127 (€102) depending on the train type and class.
Journey Duration & Frequency
- On average there are 3 daily trains from Metz to Brussels with 0 direct service.
- The fastest trains can take as little as 3h 33m but the average duration is 3h 16m
Train Operators
- Travel from Metz to Brussels with TGV, TGV INOUI, and SNCF
- The most booked train company for this route on Omio is TGV.
- High-speed trains are available.
Stations & Schedule
- Most trains depart from Metz-Ville and arrive in Brussels-Midi
- First train typically departs at 12:25 AM and the last at 10:46 PM
Distance 144 miles (233 km) |
Average train duration 3h 16m |
Cheapest ticket price $25 (€20) |
Trains per day 3 |
Fastest train 3h 33m |
First train 00:25 |
Last train 22:46 |
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 $11 (€9)
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 $11 (€9)
Train companies: TGV, TGV INOUI, SNCF from Metz to Brussels trainsTGV, TGV INOUI, SNCF trains will get you between Metz and Brussels from $11 (€9). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
TGV
About
TGV is a high-speed train company based in France. It operates a fleet of modern trains that can reach speeds of up to 320 km/h. The TGV offers a variety of train types, including the TGV Duplex, TGV Lyria, TGV InOui, and TGV OuiGo. Each train type provides different amenities, such as Wi-Fi, power outlets, and comfortable seating. Ticket options include Standard, Flexi, and Prem’s. Onboard facilities feature a bar, restaurant, and luggage storage. Popular TGV routes include Paris to Lyon, Paris to Marseille, and Paris to Lille.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 50m
Cheapest Price
$116 (€93)
TGV frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of hand luggage and 1 suitcase included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Dedicated luggage areas at end of carriages and overhead racks
Cancellation Policy
According to fare conditions and ticket type
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car with full meals and bar service, at-seat dining in first class
Seat reservation
Included in first class, optional fee in second class
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and assistance service available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs require paid ticket, guide dogs travel free
Quiet zone
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
3h 33m
Cheapest Price
$154 (€124)
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
About
SNCF is France’s national railway company, operating a vast network of high-speed, regional, and local train services across the country and into neighboring nations. Its flagship TGV trains reach speeds of up to 320 km/h, connecting major cities such as Paris, Lyon, Marseille, Bordeaux, and Lille in just a few hours. SNCF also runs popular regional services like TER and international routes including Eurostar, Thalys, and TGV Lyria. Ticket options range from budget-friendly fares to flexible and premium classes, catering to every type of traveler. Onboard amenities may include spacious seating, Wi-Fi, power outlets, and catering services, making SNCF a fast, comfortable, and convenient way to explore France and beyond.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
4h 36m
Cheapest Price
$52 (€42)
SNCF frequency
9 a day
FAQs: Trains from Metz to Brussels
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Metz to Brussels 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 Brussels, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Train ticket prices from Metz to Brussels can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $25 (€20), while the average price is around $127 (€102).
The train from Metz to Brussels takes 3h 33m and runs 3 per day.
The distance by train from Metz to Brussels is 144 miles (233 km).
The first train from Metz to Brussels leaves at 12:25 AM.
The last train from Metz to Brussels leaves at 10:46 PM.
Yes, there is a high-speed train from Metz to Brussels.
There is no direct train service currently available from Metz to Brussels.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Metz to Brussels.
The train station in Metz that goes to Brussels is Metz-Ville, which connects to Brussels-Midi.
The cheapest way to get from Metz to Brussels is by bus, with a cost of around $11 (€9).
The train journey from Metz to Brussels offers a mix of urban and rural landscapes, passing through scenic countryside, small towns, and picturesque fields typical of the Lorraine region and southern Belgium. While not the most dramatic route, it provides pleasant views for travelers.
A day trip from Metz to Brussels is not feasible as the travel duration is 3h 33m with a distance of 144 miles (233 km). The frequency is 3 trips per day for trains.
In Brussels, explore the vibrant Marolles district with its antique shops and street art, and enjoy a stroll through Parc du Cinquantenaire with its impressive arches and museums. Sample Belgian chocolates at the city's renowned chocolatiers, and experience the lively Saint-Géry district's trendy bars and cafes. Attend a performance at the historic La Monnaie opera house. Don't miss top sights like the opulent Grand Place, Atomium for panoramic views, the iconic Manneken Pis statue, the Royal Palace of Brussels, and the Magritte Museum.
For a fulfilling experience in Brussels, plan on spending 2 to 3 days to explore key attractions such as the Grand Place, Atomium, and various museums, as well as to enjoy the local cuisine and vibrant neighborhoods.
Yes, you can take the train from Metz to Brussels.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Metz to Brussels
Metz
Brussels
The major train station for departures in Metz is Metz-Ville. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Metz-Ville for your trip from Metz to Brussels.
Amenities at train station
Wifi
Parking
Dining
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Bike Rental
Car Rental
Information Deskinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Mon - Fri: 07:30 - 19:00
- Sat: 07:00 - 19:00
- Sun: 12:00 - 19:00
Distance to city center
1 kmWifi
- Free Wi-Fi in the station.
Dining
- Terroirs de Lorraine Michel Roth
- Starbucks
- Bonne Journée
Accessibility
- 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.
Hotel
- ATC
- Ibis Metz Centre Gare
- Hotel Bristol Metz Centre Gare
Ticket Office
- Mon - Fri: 07:30 - 19:00
- Sat: 07:00 - 19:00
- Sun: 12:00 - 19:00
Information Desk
- Located opposite the main entrance, next to the lost and found counter.
Public transit options for Metz-Ville
- 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
Amenities at train station
ParkingDiningTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelTicket OfficeBike Parkinginformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 6:00 AM - 8:00 PM Monday - Sunday
Distance to city center
2 km
Number of platforms
2Parking
- Parking is available near the station with easy access from Rue de la Gare.
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps.
WC
- €0.50
Hotel
- ibis Metz Woippy
- Hotel Campanile Metz Nord
- Première Classe Metz Nord - Talange
Bike Parking
- 120 places, covered
Station Plan
- The station has a small waiting area and ticket machines.
Public transit options for Metz Nord
- Bus: Several lines available
- Train: Regional services to nearby cities
The major train station for arrivals in Brussels is Bruxelles-Midi. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Bruxelles-Midi for your journey to Brussels from Metz.
Amenities at train station
Wifi
LockersParkingDining
ATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Deskinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Mon - Sun: 05:45 - 21:30
Wifi
- Wi-Fi is available for a fee.
Lockers
- Baggage storage facility is located across from the Thalys business lounge.
Dining
- Pullman Hotel Bar
- Quick Gare du Midi
- Subway
- EXKi Zuid
- Starbucks
- Häagen-Dazs
- Sbarro
- The Coffee Club
- The Belgian Chocolate House
- PAUL
- & many more
Accessibility
- Station has a wide range of facilities for passengers with reduced mobility: elevators and escalators to all platforms, wheelchair lifts and mobile ramps, disabled toilet and parking spaces. Additional assistance can be contacted via the SNCB Mobility Call Center.
Hotel
- Les Lofts De Styliste
- Park Inn by Radisson Brussels Midi
- Pullman Brussels Centre Midi
Information Desk
- Located in the main concourse and next to the international platforms.
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Deskinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Mon - Sun: 06:15 - 22:00
Wifi
- Free Wi-Fi available in Starbucks.
Lockers
- Luggage lockers are located on Level 0 near Platforms 1 and 2.
Dining
- Starbucks
- Brasserie 28 Brewery
- Panos
- Delitraiteur Eat & Go
Accessibility
- Station has a wide range of facilities for passengers with limited mobility: elevators and escalators to platforms, wheelchair lifts and mobile ramps, barrier-free toilets and accessible parking spaces. Additional assistance can be contacted via the SNCB Mobility Call Center.
Hotel
- Hilton Brussels Grand Palace
- Hotel NH Brussels Carrefour de l'Europe
- Hôtel The Moon
Ticket Office
- Mon - Sun: 06:15 - 22:00
Information Desk
- Travel Center / information desk is located on the left side from the main entrance.
Public transit options for Bruxelles-Central
- Metro lines: 1, 5
- Train lines: IC, Intercity Direct 9200, RER (S1, S2, S3, S6, S8, S10)
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotel
Lost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk
Luggage Cartsinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 6:30 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
Distance to city center
1 kmNumber of platforms
12Wifi
- Free
Parking
- The car park is open 7 days a week. Access is available via Rue du Progrès.
Dining
- Chabrol Brasserie
- Winok Café
- Félix Wine Bar
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps.
WC
- €0.50
Hotel
- Hotel Progress
- Hilton Brussels City
- Hotel Siru
Lost and Found Office
- Located in the main hall
Car Rental
- Avis
- Europcar
- Hertz
Information Desk
- Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
- Free
Station Plan
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-6 for international and intercity trains
- Hall 2: platform 7-12 for regional and local trains
Public transit options for Brussels-Nord
- Metro: Line 3, Line 4
- Tram: Line 25, Line 55
- Bus: Several lines available
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