Metz to Lyon train with TGV INOUI

Wed, Mar 19
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Cheap train tickets from Metz to Lyon

Showing times and prices for Mar 19

Cheapest

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Metz to Lyon is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

Cheapest
SNCF | TGV INOUI9879SNCF | TGV INOUI9879
12:10PM4h46
Metz-Ville
04:56PMLyon Part Dieu
$671One-way
0 transfers
SNCF | TGV INOUI9877SNCF | TGV INOUI9877
08:06AM4h52
Metz-Ville
12:58PMLyon Part Dieu
$771One-way
0 transfers
SNCF | TGV INOUI2680SNCF | TGV INOUI+SNCF | TGV INOUI26806633
05:28PM5h40
Metz-Ville
11:08PMLyon Part Dieu
$1221One-way
1 transfer
SNCF | TGV INOUI2656SNCF | TGV INOUI+SNCF | TGV INOUI26566613
08:54AM5h02
Metz-Ville
01:56PMLyon Part Dieu
$1291One-way
1 transfer
SNCF | TGV INOUI2864SNCF | TGV INOUI+SNCF | TGV INOUI28646617
10:57AM4h59
Metz-Ville
03:56PMLyon Part Dieu
$1291One-way
1 transfer

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Metz to Lyon train times train times

Showing trains for today, Tuesday, March 18
Last updated at 3:03 AM
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
SNCF | TGV INOUI
SNCF | TGV INOUI | 9877
7:06 AM Metz-Ville
4h52
11:58 AM Lyon Part Dieu0 transfersDirect
SNCF | TGV INOUI
SNCF | TGV INOUI | 837528
8:02 AM Metz-Ville
5h53
1:55 PM Lyon Part Dieu2 transfers
SNCF | TGV INOUI
SNCF | TGV INOUI | 2864
9:57 AM Metz-Ville
4h59
2:56 PM Lyon Part Dieu1 transfer
SNCF | TGV INOUI
SNCF | TGV INOUI | 9879
11:10 AM Metz-Ville
4h46
3:56 PM Lyon Part Dieu0 transfersDirect
SNCF | TGV INOUI
SNCF | TGV INOUI | 837542
12:02 PM Metz-Ville
5h54
5:56 PM Lyon Part Dieu2 transfers
SNCF | TGV INOUI
SNCF | TGV INOUI | 2870
2:05 PM Metz-Ville
4h17
6:22 PM Lyon Part Dieu1 transfer
SNCF | TGV INOUI
SNCF | TGV INOUI | 837550
2:32 PM Metz-Ville
5h24
7:56 PM Lyon Part Dieu2 transfers
SNCF | TGV INOUI
SNCF | TGV INOUI | 2680
4:28 PM Metz-Ville
4h32
9:00 PM Lyon Part Dieu2 transfers
SNCF | TGV INOUI
SNCF | TGV INOUI | 2680
4:28 PM Metz-Ville
5h40
10:08 PM Lyon Part Dieu1 transfer

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Fastest train times from Metz to Lyon

Showing times and prices for Mar 19

Fastest Journey

4 h 17 m

Average

5 h 8 m

Trains per day

10

Distance

388 km

Of the 10 trains that leave Metz for Lyon every day 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

Fastest
SNCF | TGV INOUI2870SNCF | TGV INOUI+SNCF | TGV INOUI28706663
03:05PM4h17
Metz-Ville
07:22PMLyon Part Dieu
$1561One-way
1 transfer
SNCF | TGV INOUI2680SNCF | TGV INOUI+SNCF | TGV INOUI+SNCF | TGV INOUI268054885124
05:28PM4h32
Metz-Ville
10:00PMLyon Part Dieu
$1381One-way
2 transfers
SNCF | TGV INOUI9879SNCF | TGV INOUI9879
12:10PM4h46
Metz-Ville
04:56PMLyon Part Dieu
$671One-way
0 transfers
SNCF | TGV INOUI9877SNCF | TGV INOUI9877
08:06AM4h52
Metz-Ville
12:58PMLyon Part Dieu
$771One-way
0 transfers
SNCF | TGV INOUI2864SNCF | TGV INOUI+SNCF | TGV INOUI28646617
10:57AM4h59
Metz-Ville
03:56PMLyon Part Dieu
$1291One-way
1 transfer

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Metz to Lyon

Trains from Metz to Lyon run on average 9 times per day, taking around 5h 8m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $45 (€39) but you can travel from only $23 (€20) by bus.
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 $23 (€20)
Distance
240 miles (387 km)
Average train duration
5h 8m
Cheapest ticket price
$45 (€39)
Trains per day
9
Direct trains
2
Train providers
4
Fastest train
4h 32m
First train
04:46
Last train
16:28
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 $23 (€20)

Train providers: TGV INOUI, SNCF | TGV INOUI and SNCF | TGV from Metz to Lyon trains

Travel between Metz and Lyon from $45 (€39) with Omio’s train partners TGV INOUI, SNCF | TGV INOUI and SNCF | TGV! You can find the best schedules and tickets when comparing and booking the most popular journey for you.

TGV INOUI is a high-speed train service operated by the French national railway company SNCF. It operates throughout France, connecting major cities such as Paris, Lyon, Marseille, and Lille. The TGV INOUI offers a variety of train types, including the TGV Duplex, TGV Lyria, and TGV Océane. The Duplex is a double-decker train with comfortable seating and plenty of legroom, while the Lyria is a high-speed train that connects France and Switzerland. The Océane is a regional train that connects Paris to the Atlantic coast. The TGV INOUI offers a variety of ticket types, including the Prem's ticket, which offers discounts for travelers who book in advance, and the Carte Jeune, which offers discounts for young travelers. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, power outlets, and a selection of snacks and drinks. The most popular routes for TGV INOUI are Paris to Lyon, Paris to Marseille, and Paris to Lille. These routes offer travelers a convenient and comfortable way to travel between France's major cities.

Train information from Metz to Lyon with TGV INOUI:

  • Average Duration: 5 h 10 min
  • Cheapest Price: $208
  • TGV INOUI frequency: 1 a day

Transform Your Journey with a Metz to Lyon Train Adventure

Traveling from Metz to the vibrant city of Lyon has never been easier than with a comfortable and efficient train from Metz to Lyon. Most trains embark from the centrally-located Metz-Ville Station, ensuring convenience no matter your starting point within the city. Arriving at the bustling Lyon Part Dieu, which sits in the heart of the action, you are well-placed to explore Lyon’s historical and modern attractions alike. Experience a seamless blend of tradition and innovation during your train journey from Metz to Lyon, offering a sustainable and effortless travel choice. Opt for trains from Metz to Lyon and discover a sense of punctuality and ease on your next trip.

Cheap Metz to Lyon Train Ticket

If you're planning a trip from Metz to Lyon and looking to find the best prices on train tickets, you've come to the right place. The cheapest train ticket for this scenic route can be as low as $45 (€39), making rail travel an affordable option. On average, you can expect to pay around $118 (€101) for a train ticket from Metz to Lyon. For the best price and convenience, consider traveling in September, as this month generally offers a good balance of favorable conditions and economic fares. Planning ahead and booking early can also help secure these budget-friendly prices. Travelling by train ensures not only an economic journey but also the chance to comfortably enjoy the beautiful French countryside along the way.

Train Metz to Lyon: SNCF, TGV, and TER

Travelers seeking a smooth and comfortable journey on the train from Metz to Lyon have excellent options with services provided by SNCF, TGV, and TER. The TGV offers high-speed train services that make the journey swift, ensuring that you can travel across France efficiently. These trains are known for their plush seating and picturesque views out the window, making your trip not just a commute but a pleasant travel experience. TER trains offer a comfortable alternative for those looking to travel regionally, with frequent schedules catering to various timing preferences. With amenities such as onboard refreshments and Wi-Fi, traveling between these two culturally rich cities can be as enjoyable as it is scenic. Choose the train service that fits your schedule and preferences and embark on a memorable journey between Metz and Lyon.

Train Metz to Lyon: Train Times and Schedule

The distance between Metz and Lyon by train is approximately 400. Traveling this route offers a comfortable and scenic journey. On average, the train journey takes around 4 hours and 30 minutes, making it a convenient option for travelers looking to explore southeastern France.

Trains from Metz to Lyon run consistently throughout the week with an average frequency of 12 trains per day. This frequent service ensures that travelers have plenty of options, whether they are planning a weekday or weekend trip.

The first train from Metz to Lyon usually departs at 6:15 AM, giving early risers a chance to start their day in Lyon bright and early. Meanwhile, the last train typically leaves Metz at 8:45 PM, perfect for those who prefer to travel later in the day.

FAQs: Trains from Metz to Lyon

FAQs: Travel by train from Metz to Lyon easily. Whether you want fast, cheap or something entirely different, our travel experts have collected everything you need to know so you can find the best option from Metz to Lyon.
FAQs
Cheap train tickets from Metz to Lyon can start from as little as $43 (€37) when you book in advance. The average train ticket price for Metz to Lyon is $90 (€78); however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
On average the Metz to Lyon train time is 4 h 32 min   covering the 240 mile (387 km) long route, but the journey time can vary depending on specific dates or if traveling on weekends and holidays.
The first train from Metz to Lyon leaves at 5: 37 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner   from Omio.
The last train from Metz to Lyon leaves at 8: 10 PM.
Yes, there are 2 direct trains a day from Metz to Lyon with TGV INOUI. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct trains.
Yes, you can take a high-speed train from Metz to Lyon with TGV INOUI or SNCF | TGV. Overall you can travel with the following companies: TGV INOUI, SNCF | TGV INOUI, SNCF | TGV or SNCF (3).
When taking a train from Metz to Lyon, you can count on TGV INOUI, SNCF | TGV INOUI, SNCF | TGV or SNCF (3) for the best way to get you to Lyon. You can also check all possible train companies who offer a service between Metz and Lyon and compare the amenities they offer before buying a train ticket.
No, there are no night trains, the latest train for this route is 8: 10 PM.

Passengers board the train most frequently from Metz-Ville, which is located around 2.2 miles (3.5 km) away from the city centre, and they get off the train at Lyon Part Dieu, located 2 miles (3.3 km) away from the city centre.

A trip to Lyon from Metz is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 4 h 32 min each way. Check with Omio app   the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a train from Metz to Lyon is June.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Metz and Lyon including taking a train, bus or flight.

Popular train stations from Metz to Lyon

Metz
Lyon
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 Lyon.
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
ParkingParking
DiningDining
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • Mon - Fri: 07:30 - 19:00
  • Sat: 07:00 - 19:00
  • Sun: 12:00 - 19:00
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
1 km
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free Wi-Fi in the station.
Dining
Dining
  • Terroirs de Lorraine Michel Roth
  • Starbucks
  • Bonne Journée
Accessibility
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
Hotel
  • ATC
  • Ibis Metz Centre Gare
  • Hotel Bristol Metz Centre Gare
Ticket Office
Ticket Office
  • Mon - Fri: 07:30 - 19:00
  • Sat: 07:00 - 19:00
  • Sun: 12:00 - 19:00
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
The major train station for arrivals in Lyon is Lyon Part Dieu. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Lyon Part Dieu for your journey to Lyon from Metz.
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LockersLockers
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • Mon - Wed: 05:00 - 20:45
  • Thu - Sat: 05:00 - 21:45
  • Sun: 06:45 - 21:45
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
1 km
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free unlimited WiFi.
Lockers
Lockers
  • Luggage lockers are available daily from 06:15 to 23:15. They are located near the station's reception desk.
Dining
Dining
  • Alto Café
  • Paul
  • Paul The Café
  • Starbucks
  • Exki
  • Sushi Shop
  • Carrefour
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Complimentary personalized care is available.
Hotel
Hotel
  • Radisson Blu Hotel Lyon
  • Mercure Lyon Center
  • ibis Styles Lyon Center
Ticket Office
Ticket Office
  • Mon - Wed: 05:00 - 20:45
  • Thu - Sat: 05:00 - 21:45
  • Sun: 06:45 - 21:45
Public transit options for Lyon Part Dieu
  • Metro lines: A, B, C, D
  • Tram lines: T4, K240, T3, K100
  • Bus lines: 2960, C2, C3, C6, C9
  • Train lines: TGV, TGV Lyria, TGV INOUI, OUIGO, TER, Intercités, Eurostar, AVE

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