- Must visit
Musée des Emaux et Faïences de Longwy
Longwy's flagship museum presents renowned enamel art and local industrial heritage. Essential for understanding the town's most famous craft.
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Metz to Longwy
Showing times and prices for Aug 26
Cheapest price
$26
Average price
$26
Fastest journey
1 h 40 m
Average duration
1 h 40 m
Trains per day
1
Distance
53 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Metz to Longwy is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Metz to Longwy will cost around $26 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $26.
Fast trains
It's difficult to get from Metz to Longwy without transferring at least once.
88530 · 8332075:32 PM1h40Metz-Ville7:12 PMLongwy station$261One-way1 transfer
- 88530 · 8332075:32 PM1h40Metz-Ville7:12 PMLongwy station$261One-way1 transfer
Travel Information
Compare bus and train for Metz to Longwy
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Metz to Longwy among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $6. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 55m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.0 - 0.0kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $6, and a train costs an average of $35.
Distance: 32 miles (53 km)
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| Train | Most popular Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$36 Average price | $12 Average price Cheapest | $14 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
2h 0m Average total duration 1h 30m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 25m Average total duration Fastest 55m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 48m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.0 - 0.0kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.1 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
 Most popular train company |  Most popular bus company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
The cheapest way to travel from Metz to Longwy is a bus with an average price of $12 (€10).
This is compared to other travel options from Metz to Longwy:
A bus is $24 (€19) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Metz to Longwy costing on average $36 (€29).
The fastest way to travel from Metz to Longwy is by bus with an average journey time of 55m.
Other travel options to Longwy take longer:
Train takes on average 1h 30m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Metz and Longwy including taking a bus and train.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Metz to Longwy among Omio's users.
Take the train. It's the cheaper option, and the extra time on board is usually more relaxing than driving it.
Tickets start at around $36 (€29) compared to roughly $14 (€11) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $-22.26 (€-17.91). The journey takes 1h 30m versus 48m 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 Longwy train times
The table below shows live departures for Metz to Longwy trains for today, Tuesday, August 25. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 88530 · 833207 | 5:32 PM Metz-Ville | 1h40 | 7:12 PM Longwy station | 1 transfer | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Metz to Longwy
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Trains from Metz to Longwy run on average 2 times per day, taking around 1h 30m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $35 (€28) but you can travel from only $6 (€5) by bus.
The earliest train runs at 05:50, the last at 20:09. The fastest train covers the 32 miles (53 km) distance in 1h 40m.
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 $6 (€5)
Distance 32 miles (53 km) |
Average train duration 1h 30m |
Cheapest ticket price $35 (€28) |
Trains per day 2 |
Fastest train 1h 40m |
First train 5:50 AM |
Last train 8:09 PM |
Cheapest Month Mar |
Cheapest Day Mon |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Wed |
Least Busy Day Fri |
Best time to book 14 days |
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 $6 (€5)
Train companies: SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, TER, Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), SNCF | TGV INOUI from Metz to Longwy trainsSNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, TER, Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), SNCF | TGV INOUI trains will get you between Metz and Longwy from $6 (€5). 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
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 Duration
1h 34m
Cheapest Price
$30 (€24)
SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187 frequency
2 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
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 Duration
6h 32m
Cheapest Price
$68 (€55)
SNCF | TGV INOUI frequency
1 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
TER
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 40m
Cheapest Price
$35 (€28)
TER frequency
2 a day
Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 34m
Cheapest Price
$27 (€22)
Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF) frequency
9 a day
Complete guide to Longwy
Things to do in Longwy
Discover the best of Longwy — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Longwy trip today.
- Recommended
Maison de la Fortification
Interpretation center for the UNESCO fortifications, explaining Vauban's design and Longwy's strategic history through accessible displays.
- Recommended
Espace de l'Émail
Exhibition area linked to Longwy enamel and ceramic know-how. Worth visiting for focused displays on decorative techniques and makers.
- Must visit
Longwy-Haut
Historic upper town built inside Vauban's fortifications. Its calm streets, gates, and viewpoints make it the most rewarding area to explore on foot.
- Recommended
Place Darche
Main square of the upper town framed by historic buildings. A practical and atmospheric base for discovering the citadel district.
- Recommended
Promenade des Remparts
Pleasant green area around the fortifications, suitable for a relaxed walk with views of the UNESCO military layout.
Quiche Lorraine
Open tart from nearby Lorraine topped with smoked lardons, cream and onion. It is a regional staple found across local bakeries and brasseries.
Rillettes
Slow-cooked pork spread seasoned with herbs. Common in Lorraine and the nearby Luxembourg border area, it is a traditional charcuterie served on bread.
- Vegetarian
- Gluten-free
Bergamotes de Nancy
Small bergamot-flavoured hard candies from Lorraine. They are a classic regional sweet linked to Nancy and widely recognized across the area.
Le Piedmont
Established local restaurant serving classic French cuisine with a comfortable setting suited to both everyday meals and longer dinners.
Le Royal
Traditional French restaurant in Longwy known for regional dishes, grilled meats and a relaxed brasserie atmosphere.
La Cigale
Casual venue popular for hearty plates and a friendly atmosphere, useful for tasting familiar regional cooking in town.
Euro (€)
More affordable than major French cities. Lodging is limited but dining and local transport are usually moderate for visitors.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €10-15 for fast food or a 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 service. Taxis can be rounded up; cafes often just small change.
Citéline
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Prices
- Single ticket
- €1.70
- Day pass
- None
To the city center
Longwy station -> Place Darche, Longwy
- Distance
- 1 km
- Travel time
- 10 min
- Buy tickets before boarding when possible; onboard sales and payment methods can vary by bus stop and route.
- Check Citéline timetables before travel; service is more limited on Sundays and public holidays.
FAQs: Trains from Metz to Longwy
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Metz to Longwy 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 Longwy, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Train ticket prices from Metz to Longwy can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $35 (€28), while the average price is around $36 (€29).
The train from Metz to Longwy takes 1h 40m and runs 2 per day.
The first train from Metz to Longwy leaves at 5:50 AM.
The distance by train from Metz to Longwy is 32 miles (53 km).
The last train from Metz to Longwy leaves at 8:09 PM.
Yes, there is a high-speed train from Metz to Longwy.
There is no direct train service currently available from Metz to Longwy.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Metz to Longwy.
The train station in Metz that goes to Longwy is Metz-Ville, which connects to Longwy station.
The cheapest way to get from Metz to Longwy is by bus, with a cost of around $6 (€5).
The train journey from Metz to Longwy offers pleasant views of the Lorraine region's rolling hills, quaint villages, and lush countryside, providing a charming, scenic experience.
Yes, a day trip from Metz to Longwy is feasible with a travel duration of 1h 40m and a distance of 32 miles (53 km). The frequency is 2 trips per day for trains.
In Longwy, you can explore the Fort de Fermont with its guided tours of underground tunnels and military exhibits, and enjoy the local markets for regional produce and crafts. Attend a pottery workshop to learn about traditional enamel techniques, or take a scenic bike ride through the countryside. Enjoy authentic French pastries and coffee at local cafes. Key sights include the UNESCO-listed Longwy Vauban Fortifications, the Musée des Émaux et Faïences, the historic Saint-Dagobert Church, the tranquil Parc des Récollets, and the vibrant Place Darche.
For a fulfilling visit, spending 1 to 2 days in Longwy is recommended to explore its UNESCO-listed fortifications, enjoy local cuisine, and experience its cultural attractions.
Yes, you can take the train from Metz to Longwy.
Since both Metz and Longwy are in the Schengen Area, a passport is not required for European Union (EU) or Schengen-associated country citizens. A national ID card is sufficient.
Popular day trips by train from Longwy include Luxembourg, Nancy, Rodange, Charleville-Mézières, Jarny.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Metz to Longwy among Omio's users.
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.
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 Longwy, travelers should be mindful of pickpocketing in crowded areas, especially near the train station and popular tourist sites. It is advisable to stay alert when using public transportation and avoid displaying valuables openly. There are no widespread reports of specific scams, but standard precautions such as verifying taxi fares beforehand and being cautious with unsolicited offers are recommended to ensure a safe visit.
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.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Metz to Longwy
Most Metz to Longwy trains use the Metz-Ville to Longwy station pair. Use this guide to compare Metz and Longwy 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 Longwy
Which Metz station do trains to Longwy leave from?
Trains from Metz to Longwy 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.
Metz NordRue de la Gare, 57050 Metz, France
City-centre transport
Getting to Metz Nord from Metz city centre
Metz Nord is 2 km from Metz city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainTer · 4m · $1 · every ~2 min
Bus57R046, 57R048, 57R049 · 11m · $2 · every ~5 min
Metz Nord train station facilities and services
Metz Nord has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Ticket Office, and Bike Parking.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Metz Nord.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Metz Nord.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Metz Nord: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Metz Nord: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Metz Nord: Elevators, ramps.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include ibis Metz Woippy, Hotel Campanile Metz Nord, Première Classe Metz Nord - Talange.
Which Longwy station do trains from Metz arrive at?
Trains from Metz to Longwy arrive at Longwy. Longwy is 0 miles (1 km) from Longwy city centre.
LongwyPlace de la Gare, 54400 Longwy, France+33 3 82 23 23 23
City-centre transport
Getting to Longwy from Longwy city centre
BusSeveral lines available
TrainRegional trains to Metz and Nancy
Longwy train station facilities and services
Longwy 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 Be 72, Pizza Town
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Longwy. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Longwy. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Longwy: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Longwy: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Longwy: Ramps.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel de Lorraine, Hotel Premiere Classe Longwy.
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