Metz to Munich train with Deutsche Bahn (ICE)

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Metz to Munich

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Oct 20

Cheapest price on Oct 20

$128

Average ticket price on Oct 20

$138

Fastest journey on Oct 20

5 h 34 m

Average journey duration on Oct 20

7 h 4 m

Trains on Oct 20

5

Distance

412 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Metz to Munich will cost around $138 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $128.

Fast trains

It's difficult to get from Metz to Munich without transferring at least once.

  • Deutsche BahnTER 23751 · 88851 · 4116 · ICE 691
    3:38 PM5h37
    Metz-Ville
    9:15 PMMunich Hbf
    $1281One-way
    3 transfers
  • Deutsche BahnTER 23743 · 88843 · ICE 9553 · ICE 599
    1:38 PM5h34
    Metz-Ville
    7:12 PMMunich Hbf
    $1381One-way
    3 transfers
  • SNCF | TGV INOUI9879 · 9577
    12:10 PM9h36
    Metz-Ville
    9:46 PMMunich Hbf
    $1391One-way
    1 transfer
  • SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187830325+SNCF | TGV INOUI9577
    1:42 PM8h04
    Metz-Ville
    9:46 PMMunich Hbf
    $1431One-way
    1 transfer
  • SNCF | TGV INOUI9577+SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187834361 · 835027
    3:17 PM6h29
    Metz-Ville
    9:46 PMMunich Hbf
    $1431One-way
    2 transfers

Journey information

Overview: Train from Metz to Munich

FranceFrance
GermanyGermany
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Trains from Metz to Munich run on average 6 times per day, taking around 5h 19m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $14 if you book in advance.

The earliest train runs at 00:01, the last at 23:48. The fastest train covers the 256 miles (412 km) distance in 4h 13m.

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
Distance
256 miles (412 km)
Average train duration
5h 19m
Cheapest ticket price
$14
Trains per day
6
Fastest train
4h 13m
First train
12:01 AM
Last train
11:48 PM
Cheapest Month
Sep
Cheapest Day
Tue
High Season
Jul - Sep
Low Season
Jan - Mar
Busiest Day
Tue
Least Busy Day
Mon
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

Live departures

Metz to Munich train times

The table below shows live departures for Metz to Munich trains for tomorrow, Tuesday, October 20. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
SNCF | TGV INOUI9879 · 957712:10 PM Metz-Ville
9h36
9:46 PM Munich Hbf1 transfer
Deutsche BahnTER 23743 · 88843 · ICE 9553 · ICE 599
On time
1:38 PM Metz-Ville
5h34
7:12 PM Munich Hbf
3 transfers
SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187830325+SNCF | TGV INOUI95771:42 PM Metz-Ville
8h04
9:46 PM Munich Hbf1 transfer
SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187834361 · 835027+SNCF | TGV INOUI95773:17 PM Metz-Ville
6h29
9:46 PM Munich Hbf2 transfers
Deutsche BahnTER 23751 · 88851 · 4116 · ICE 691
On time
3:38 PM Metz-Ville
5h37
9:15 PM Munich Hbf
3 transfers

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Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, SNCF | TGV INOUI, Westbahn, TGV from Metz to Munich trainsDeutsche Bahn, SNCF | TGV INOUI, Westbahn, TGV trains will get you between Metz and Munich from $14. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

Deutsche Bahn

About
Deutsche Bahn (DB) is Germany’s main train operator, running around 40,000 domestic and international services each day. Its fleet includes a variety of train types: high-speed ICE (Intercity Express) trains, reaching up to 300 km/h; IC (Intercity) and EC (EuroCity) trains for long-distance travel; and IRE (Interregio-Express), RE (Regional Express), and RB (Regionalbahn) services for regional and local connections. While bathrooms are standard on all trains, amenities such as onboard restaurants and free Wi-Fi are available only on certain train types and routes. DB offers a wide range of fares, including Super Saver, Saver, and Flexible tickets, along with discount cards like the BahnCard 25, 50, and 100. Additional options include single tickets, day tickets, and group tickets. Popular routes include Berlin–Munich, Hamburg–Frankfurt, Cologne–Stuttgart, Berlin–Dresden, and Hamburg–Cologne, as well as numerous regional services across Germany.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Deutsche Bahn Duration
4h 13m
Cheapest Deutsche Bahn Price
$14
Deutsche Bahn frequency
4 a day
Luggage included
Passengers are allowed to bring hand luggage and one additional larger item free of charge, provided they can carry it themselves
Luggage storage
Luggage can be stored in overhead racks, under the seat, or in designated luggage areas near the doors or in the middle of the carriage.
Cancellation Policy
Tickets can be canceled based on their fare conditions as mentioned in what type of train tickets are refundable?
Refund
If DB cancels a train, passengers are entitled to a full refund of the ticket price.
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Most ICE and many IC/EC trains have:
A Bordrestaurant (restaurant car) where you can sit and eat.
A Bordbistro (bistro bar) with snacks, hot meals, and drinks to-go.
At-seat service in 1st class: staff will take your order and serve food/drinks directly to your seat.
Regional trains (RE / RB / S-Bahn):
No onboard catering.
You’re welcome to bring your own food and drinks.
Seat reservation
Second Class:
Not included by default.
You can add a seat reservation when booking (recommended for busy routes).
Costs around €4.90 per seat (or €5.90 if booked separately later).
First Class:
Yes, always included in the ticket price.
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
DB trains are equipped with facilities for passengers with reduced mobility, including wheelchair spaces, accessible restrooms, and assistance services.
Pets
Small pets (e.g. cats, small dogs, etc.):
Allowed for free if they can fit in a transport box (max. size: hand luggage).
Must stay in the box for the entire journey.
Large dogs:
Require a separate (paid) ticket — typically half the price of a regular second-class ticket.
Must be leashed and wear a muzzle while on the train.
Cannot sit on seats.
Assistance dogs:
Travel free of charge.
Do not need a muzzle or leash if medically not required.
Allowed to accompany the passenger at all times.
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 SNCF | TGV INOUI Duration
4h 30m
Cheapest SNCF | TGV INOUI Price
$14
SNCF | 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

Westbahn

About
Westbahn is a train company based in Austria, offering services throughout the country. It operates a fleet of modern, comfortable trains, including the EuroCity, InterCity, and RailJet. The EuroCity is a high-speed train that connects major cities in Austria, while the InterCity is a regional train that stops at smaller towns and villages. The RailJet is a luxurious train that offers a range of onboard amenities, such as Wi-Fi, power outlets, and a restaurant car. Westbahn offers a variety of ticket types, including single tickets, day tickets, and group tickets. Passengers can also purchase tickets online or at the station. The most popular routes for Westbahn include Vienna to Salzburg, Vienna to Innsbruck, and Vienna to Graz. All of these routes offer frequent departures throughout the day, making it easy to find a convenient time to travel.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Westbahn Duration
4h 42m
Cheapest Westbahn Price
$29
Westbahn frequency
3 a day
Luggage included
One piece of hand luggage and one larger piece of luggage included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated luggage areas
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to fare conditions
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Onboard bistro with snacks and drinks, vending machines available
Seat reservation
Seat reservations are optional and can be purchased for an additional fee
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and accessible toilets available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Dogs must be leashed and require a ticket
Quiet zone

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 TGV Duration
5h 28m
Cheapest TGV Price
$41
TGV frequency
1 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

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Things to do in Munich

Discover the best of Munich — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Munich trip today.

  • Must visit

Deutsches Museum

One of the world's largest science and technology museums, with hands-on exhibits spanning aviation, physics, mining, and more.

  • Must visit

Alte Pinakothek

Munich's premier Old Masters gallery, renowned for European paintings from Dürer to Rubens in a landmark 19th-century museum building.

  • Must visit

Pinakothek der Moderne

Leading modern art museum featuring Picasso, Kandinsky, and major 20th-century movements in a spacious, well-curated setting.

Euro (€)

Munich is pricey by German standards. Hotels, dining, and central-area drinks cost more than in many German cities, though public transit is efficient and reasonably priced.

Average meal costs

Budget
€8-12 for fast food or street food.
Mid-range
€20-35 per person for a meal.
Fine dining
€60+ per person for upscale restaurants.
Coffee
€3-4.50 for cappuccino.

Tipping culture

Round up or add about 5-10% in restaurants for good service. Round up taxi fares and leave small change in cafes. Tell the total amount when paying.

FAQs: Trains from Metz to Munich

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Metz to Munich 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 Munich, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Train ticket prices from Metz to Munich can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $14, while the average price is around $83.
The train from Metz to Munich takes 4h 13m and runs 6 per day.
The distance by train from Metz to Munich is 256 miles (412 km).
The first train from Metz to Munich leaves at 12:01 AM.
The last train from Metz to Munich leaves at 11:48 PM.
There is no direct train service currently available from Metz to Munich.
Yes, there is a night train from Metz to Munich.
The train station in Metz that goes to Munich is Metz-Ville, which connects to Munich Hbf.
The train journey from Metz to Munich offers scenic views, particularly as it passes through the picturesque landscapes of the Lorraine region and the rolling hills and forests of Bavaria. Passengers can enjoy glimpses of charming villages, lush countryside, and the occasional view of the Rhine River.
Yes, you can take the train from Metz to Munich.
Popular day trips by train from Munich include Salzburg, Nuremberg, Augsburg, Memmingen, Kitzbühel.
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.
Germany uses the euro (€) as its currency. Travelers generally find it convenient to use cards, especially contactless payments, in cities and larger establishments. However, cash is still widely accepted and sometimes preferred in smaller shops, markets, and rural areas. Carrying some cash is recommended for flexibility.
In Munich, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like public transport, major tourist sites, and during festivals such as Oktoberfest. Common scams include distraction techniques where one person engages the traveler while another steals belongings. It is also advisable to avoid unofficial taxi services to prevent overcharging. Staying alert in busy places and securing personal items helps 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 Munich

Most Metz to Munich trains use the Metz-Ville to München Hbf station pair, with some services arriving at München-Pasing. Use this guide to compare Metz and Munich 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 Munich

Which Metz station do trains to Munich leave from?

Trains from Metz to Munich 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 892353535WifiParkingDiningTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk
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 · $3 · 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.

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