Musée des Traditions Populaires
Local heritage museum presenting traditional life, crafts, and mountain culture of the Tarentaise area around Moûtiers.
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Metz to Moutiers
Showing times and prices for Jun 26
Cheapest price
$284
Average price
$295
Fastest journey
6 h 6 m
Average duration
6 h 49 m
Trains per day
5
Distance
405 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Metz to Moutiers is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Metz to Moutiers will cost around $295 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $284.
Fast trains
It's difficult to get from Metz to Moutiers without transferring at least 2 times.
6:50 AM6h06Metz12:56 PMMoutiers$2841One-way2 transfers- 10:58 AM8h25Metz7:23 PMMoutiers$2841One-way2 transfers
- 4:57 PM6h17Metz11:14 PMMoutiers$2841One-way2 transfers
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1:52 PM6h30Metz8:22 PMMoutiers$2941One-way2 transfers- 8:54 AM6h48Metz3:42 PMMoutiers$3321One-way2 transfers
- 6:50 AM6h06Metz12:56 PMMoutiers$2841One-way2 transfers
- 4:57 PM6h17Metz11:14 PMMoutiers$2841One-way2 transfers
- 1:52 PM6h30Metz8:22 PMMoutiers$2941One-way2 transfers
- 8:54 AM6h48Metz3:42 PMMoutiers$3321One-way2 transfers
- 10:58 AM8h25Metz7:23 PMMoutiers$2841One-way2 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Metz to Moutiers
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Metz to Moutiers among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $82. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 5h 57m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $82, and a flight costs an average of $121.
Distance: 251 miles (405 km)
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| Train | Most popular Bus | Flight | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
$143 Average price | $114 Average price Cheapest | $198 Average price | $102 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
9h 13m Average total duration 8h 43m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 14h 35m Average total duration 14h 5m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 8h 57m Average total duration Fastest 5h 57m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 6h 16m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
The cheapest way to travel from Metz to Moutiers is a bus with an average price of $114 (€95).
This is compared to other travel options from Metz to Moutiers:
A bus is $29 (€24) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Metz to Moutiers costing on average $143 (€119).
A bus is $84 (€69) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Metz to Moutiers costing on average $198 (€164).
The fastest way to travel from Metz to Moutiers is by flight with an average journey time of 5h 57m.
Other travel options to Moutiers take longer:
Train takes on average 8h 43m.
Bus takes on average 14h 5m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Metz and Moutiers including taking a train, bus, and flight.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Metz to Moutiers 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 $143 (€119) compared to roughly $102 (€84) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $-41.58 (€-34.42). The journey takes 8h 43m versus 6h 16m 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 Moutiers train times
The table below shows live departures for Metz to Moutiers trains for today, Thursday, June 25. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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| 10:10 AM Metz | 9h00 | 7:10 PM Moutiers | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 11:10 AM Metz | 9h00 | 8:10 PM Moutiers | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Metz to Moutiers
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Trains from Metz to Moutiers run on average 4 times per day, taking around 8h 43m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $94 (€78) but you can travel from only $82 (€68) by bus.
The earliest train runs at 04:47, the last at 15:57. The fastest train covers the 251 miles (405 km) distance in 7h 9m.
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 $82 (€68)
Distance 251 miles (405 km) |
Average train duration 8h 43m |
Cheapest ticket price $94 (€78) |
Trains per day 4 |
Fastest train 7h 9m |
First train 4:47 AM |
Last train 3:57 PM |
Cheapest Month Nov |
Cheapest Day Thu |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Jul - Sep |
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 $82 (€68)
Train companies: Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), SNCF | TGV INOUI from Metz to Moutiers trainsSociété Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), SNCF | TGV INOUI trains will get you between Metz and Moutiers from $82 (€68). 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 Duration
6h 6m
Cheapest Price
$201 (€166)
SNCF | TGV INOUI frequency
2 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
Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
6h 30m
Cheapest Price
$214 (€177)
Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF) frequency
2 a day
Complete guide to Moutiers
Things to do in Moutiers
Discover the best of Moutiers — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Moutiers trip today.
Museum of Popular Traditions
Small local museum focused on regional customs and everyday history, suitable for visitors interested in Savoie culture.
Mouxy Gallery Space
Occasional local exhibition venue for art and cultural displays when temporary programming is active in Moûtiers.
- Must visit
Vieille Ville de Moûtiers
The old town is the best area for a walk, with historic lanes, local character, and easy access to major heritage sites.
- Recommended
Place Saint-Pierre
Central square near the cathedral, useful as a starting point for exploring the town's historic core.
- Recommended
Cathedral Quarter
Historic quarter surrounding the cathedral and former church buildings, best for architecture and atmosphere.
- Vegetarian
Fondue Savoyarde
A classic Savoie dish of melted local cheeses such as Beaufort, Comté, and Emmental, served with bread for dipping. It is a mountain staple especially popular after skiing.
- Gluten-free
Raclette
Melted raclette cheese scraped over potatoes and usually served with pickles and charcuterie. In the Tarentaise valleys near Moûtiers, it is one of the most traditional cold-weather meals.
- Gluten-free
Tartiflette
A rich baked dish made with potatoes, Reblochon cheese, onions, and lardons. It is closely associated with Alpine ski culture and Savoie comfort food.
La Maison De Marielle
A well-known restaurant in Moûtiers appreciated for polished French cuisine and a warm, refined atmosphere. A good choice for a more upscale meal in town.
Plan B
A popular casual address in Moûtiers known for generous plates, friendly service, and a relaxed setting. Suitable for an easy lunch or dinner in town.
Le Refuge Altitude 600
An established local venue with a mountain-style atmosphere, serving hearty Savoyard dishes and regional specialities. A good option for traditional Alpine comfort food.
Euro
Costs are moderate for France. Prices rise in ski season, especially for dining and nearby resort services.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- EUR 10-15 for a simple lunch or takeaway.
- Mid-range
- EUR 20-35 per person at a casual restaurant.
- Fine dining
- EUR 50-90 per person at upscale spots.
- Coffee
- EUR 2-4 for a coffee.
Tipping culture
Service is usually included. Tipping is not required, but rounding up or leaving 5-10% for very good service is appreciated. Round up taxis; small change is fine in cafés and bars.
Cars Région Savoie
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Prices
- Single ticket
- EUR 1.00
- Day pass
- None
To the city center
Moûtiers - Salins - Brides-les-Bains -> Moûtiers town center
- Distance
- 0.6 km
- Travel time
- 8 min
- Local buses in Moûtiers and the surrounding Savoie area are typically managed through the regional network, so check timetables in advance because frequency can be limited outside peak periods.
- Card payment availability varies by operator and vehicle, so carry a bank card and some cash or buy tickets in advance when possible.
FAQs: Trains from Metz to Moutiers
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Metz to Moutiers 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 Moutiers, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Train ticket prices from Metz to Moutiers can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $94 (€78), while the average price is around $143 (€119).
The train from Metz to Moutiers takes 7h 9m and runs 4 per day.
The first train from Metz to Moutiers leaves at 4:47 AM.
The distance by train from Metz to Moutiers is 251 miles (405 km).
The last train from Metz to Moutiers leaves at 3:57 PM.
Yes, there is a high-speed train from Metz to Moutiers.
There is no direct train service currently available from Metz to Moutiers.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Metz to Moutiers.
The train station in Metz that goes to Moutiers is Metz-Ville, which connects to Moûtiers - Salins - Brides-les-Bains.
The cheapest way to get from Metz to Moutiers is by bus, with a cost of around $82 (€68).
The train journey from Metz to Moutiers offers scenic views, especially as it approaches the French Alps, showcasing picturesque landscapes, charming villages, and lush countryside.
A day trip from Metz to Moutiers is not feasible due to the travel duration of 7h 9m. Additionally, the frequency of trains for this route is 2 per day, with a distance of 251 miles (405 km).
In Moutiers, you can explore scenic hiking trails in the Tarentaise Valley, visit the weekly Moutiers Market for local produce and crafts, and discover the charming village of Hautecour with its art installations. Enjoy a guided vineyard tour with wine tastings, or join a cooking class to master traditional Savoyard dishes. Key sights include the historic Saint-Pierre Cathedral, the Museum of Popular Traditions, and the Brides-les-Bains Thermal Spa. For winter sports, head to Les 3 Vallées, the world's largest ski area, or take a relaxing walk along Chemin du Petit Bonheur for stunning mountain views.
For a visit to Moûtiers, a stay of one to two days is often sufficient to explore the town, enjoy its cultural sites, and take in the surrounding Alpine scenery.
Yes, you can take the train from Metz to Moutiers.
Since both Metz and Moutiers 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 Moutiers include Chambéry, Grenoble, Bourg-Saint-Maurice, Albertville, Modane.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Metz to Moutiers 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 Moutiers, travelers should be aware of typical safety concerns such as pickpocketing in crowded areas, especially near transportation hubs and popular tourist spots. It's advisable to stay vigilant with personal belongings and avoid accepting unsolicited offers for rides or tours. No major scams are specifically reported in Moutiers, but travelers should exercise common caution when dealing with street vendors or unfamiliar service providers.
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 Moutiers
Most Metz to Moutiers trains use the Metz-Ville to Moûtiers - Salins - Brides-les-Bains station pair. Use this guide to compare Metz and Moutiers 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 Moutiers
Which Metz station do trains to Moutiers leave from?
Trains from Metz to Moutiers 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 Moutiers station do trains from Metz arrive at?
Trains from Metz to Moutiers arrive at Moûtiers - Salins - Brides-les-Bains. Moûtiers - Salins - Brides-les-Bains is from Moutiers city centre.
Moûtiers - Salins - Brides-les-BainsRue Greyffié de Bellecombe, 73600 Moutiers, France+33 892353535
City-centre transport
Getting to Moûtiers - Salins - Brides-les-Bains from Moutiers city centre
Bus shuttle linesDoucy-combelouvière, Valmorel, Menuires/Val thorens, Meribel, Courchevel, Pralognan
Train linesTGV, OUIGO, TER Rhône-Alpes, Eurostar (seasonal), Thalys (seasonal)
Moûtiers - Salins - Brides-les-Bains train station facilities and services
Moûtiers - Salins - Brides-les-Bains has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Ticket Office, Car Rental, and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food options include: La Barentaise, Relay
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi in the station.
Tickets and information
The ticket office is open Mon - Sat: 06:00 - 22:00, Sun: 07:00 - 19:00. Information desks are located in the main concourse.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Moûtiers - Salins - Brides-les-Bains: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Moûtiers - Salins - Brides-les-Bains: Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Moûtiers - Salins - Brides-les-Bains: Accessible facilities such as toilets and ramps and additional assistance as needed.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Terminus Hôtel des 3 Vallées, Hôtel le Welcome, Hotel Radiana.
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