The cheapest and fastest trains from Metz to Chalons-en-Champagne
Cheapest price
$46
Average price
$46
Fastest journey
1 h 41 m
Average duration
1 h 44 m
Trains per day
2
Distance
133 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Metz to Chalons-en-Champagne is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Metz to Chalons-en-Champagne will cost around $46 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $46.
Of the 2 trains that leave Metz for Chalons-en-Champagne on Wed, May 27, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Wed, May 27 the direct trains cover the 133 km distance in an average of 1 h 44 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 41 m .
On Wed, May 27 the slowest trains will take 1 h 46 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.
12:06 PM1h46Metz1:52 PMChalons-en-Champagne$461One-way0 transfers
5:31 PM1h41Metz7:12 PMChalons-en-Champagne$471One-way0 transfers
5:31 PM1h41Metz7:12 PMChalons-en-Champagne$471One-way0 transfers
12:06 PM1h46Metz1:52 PMChalons-en-Champagne$461One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train and bus for Metz to Chalons-en-Champagne
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Metz to Chalons-en-Champagne among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $24. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 1h 38m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $24, and a train costs an average of $46.
Distance: 82 miles (133 km)
Compare train with
Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$49 Average price | $35 Average price Cheapest | $46 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
2h 45m Average total duration 2h 15m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 8m Average total duration Fastest 1h 38m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 44m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
![]() Most popular train company | ![]() Most popular bus company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Metz to Chalons-en-Champagne:
A bus is $14 (€12) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Metz to Chalons-en-Champagne costing on average $49 (€39).
Other travel options to Chalons-en-Champagne take longer:
Train takes on average 2h 15m.
Tickets start at around $49 (€39) compared to roughly $46 (€37) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $-2.51 (€-2.03). The journey takes 2h 15m versus 1h 44m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can work, read, or sleep along the way rather than spending the time behind the wheel. You'll also save the hassle of parking at the other end.
Driving is worth it if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group, or want to stop somewhere en route.
Live departures
Metz to Chalons-en-Champagne train times
The table below shows live departures for Metz to Chalons-en-Champagne trains for tomorrow, Wednesday, May 27. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 12:06 PM Metz | 1h46 | 1:52 PM Chalons-en-Champagne | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 5:31 PM Metz | 1h41 | 7:12 PM Chalons-en-Champagne | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Metz to Chalons-en-Champagne
Trains from Metz to Chalons-en-Champagne run on average 7 times per day, taking around 2h 15m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $46 (€37) but you can travel from only $24 (€19) by bus.
There are 1 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 05:12, the last at 20:57. The fastest train covers the 82 miles (133 km) distance in 1h 41m.
Distance 82 miles (133 km) |
Average train duration 2h 15m |
Cheapest ticket price $46 (€37) |
Trains per day 7 |
Direct trains 1 |
Fastest train 1h 41m |
First train 5:12 AM |
Last train 8:57 PM |
Cheapest Month Aug |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Oct - Dec |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
Busiest Day Sun |
Least Busy Day Sun |
Best time to book 6 days |
Train companies: SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), SNCF | TGV INOUI from Metz to Chalons-en-Champagne trainsSNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), SNCF | TGV INOUI trains will get you between Metz and Chalons-en-Champagne from $24 (€19). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187
SNCF | TGV INOUI
Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)
FAQs: Trains from Metz to Chalons-en-Champagne
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Metz to Chalons-en-Champagne 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 Chalons-en-Champagne, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

popular train stations
Popular train stations from Metz to Chalons-en-Champagne
- Mon - Fri: 07:30 - 19:00
- Sat: 07:00 - 19:00
- Sun: 12:00 - 19:00
- Free Wi-Fi in the station.
- Terroirs de Lorraine Michel Roth
- Starbucks
- Bonne Journée
- 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.
- ATC
- Ibis Metz Centre Gare
- Hotel Bristol Metz Centre Gare
- Mon - Fri: 07:30 - 19:00
- Sat: 07:00 - 19:00
- Sun: 12:00 - 19:00
- Located opposite the main entrance, next to the lost and found counter.
- 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
- 6:00 AM - 8:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Parking is available near the station with easy access from Rue de la Gare.
- Outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps.
- €0.50
- ibis Metz Woippy
- Hotel Campanile Metz Nord
- Première Classe Metz Nord - Talange
- 120 places, covered
- The station has a small waiting area and ticket machines.
- Bus: Several lines available
- Train: Regional services to nearby cities
- 6:00 AM - 8:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Free
- The car park is open 7 days a week from 5:00 a.m. to 11:00 p.m. Access via Rue de la Gare.
- Le Petit Pasteur
- La Bourse
- Outside the main entrance.
- Ramps, restrooms.
- €0.50
- Hotel d'Angleterre
- Ibis Styles Châlons-en-Champagne Centre
- Hotel Bristol
- Located in the main hall
- 110 places
- Avis
- Europcar
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-4 for regional and TGV trains
- Bus: Several lines available
- Regional TER trains
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