Metz to Nantes train with TGV INOUI

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Metz to Nantes

Showing times and prices for Dec 17

Cheapest price

$146

Average price

$200

Fastest journey

4 h 15 m

Average duration

5 h

Trains per day

8

Distance

610 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Metz to Nantes will cost around $200 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $146.

Fast trains

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

TGV INOUI2864 · 8875
10:58AM4h52
Metz-Ville
03:50PMNantes station
$1461One-way
1 transfer
TGV INOUI2656 · 8921
08:54AM6h00
Metz-Ville
02:54PMNantes station
$1651One-way
1 transfer
TGV INOUI2872 · 8887
04:57PM4h57
Metz-Ville
09:54PMNantes station
$1811One-way
1 transfer
TER837528+TGV INOUI2536 · 8921
09:02AM5h52
Metz-Ville
02:54PMNantes station
$1831One-way
2 transfers
TGV INOUI2870 · 8817
03:05PM4h15
Metz-Ville
07:20PMNantes station
$1851One-way
1 transfer

Travel Information

Compare train, bus, and flight for Metz to Nantes

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Metz to Nantes among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €22. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 8m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.2 - 0.5kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €22, and a flight costs an average of €114.

Distance: 379 miles (610 km)

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Most popular
Train
Bus
Flight

€111

Average price

€34

Average price

Cheapest

€244

Average price

4h 27m

Average total duration

3h 57m

Onboard

+

30m

Additional time*

10h 21m

Average total duration

9h 51m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

5h 8m

Average total duration

Fastest

2h 8m

Onboard

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3h 0m

Additional time*

0.2 - 0.5kg

CO2 emissions

Lowest

0.6 - 1.5kg

CO2 emissions

1.8 - 3.7kg

CO2 emissions

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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.

Live departures

Metz to Nantes train times

The table below shows live departures for Metz to Nantes trains for today, Tuesday, December 16. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 11:02 AM
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
sncf-tgv-inoui1:51 PM Metz
5h08
6:59 PM Nantes0 transfersDirect
sncf-tgv-inoui2:57 PM Metz
4h57
7:54 PM Nantes0 transfersDirect
sncf-tgv-inoui3:09 PM Metz
6h45
9:54 PM Nantes0 transfersDirect
sncf-tgv-inoui3:27 PM Metz
4h56
8:23 PM Nantes0 transfersDirect
sncf-tgv-inoui3:28 PM Metz
4h55
8:23 PM Nantes0 transfersDirect
sncf-tgv-inoui2656 · 8921
On time
7:54 AM Metz-Ville
6h00
1:54 PM Nantes station
1 transfer
sncf-ter-regional837528+sncf-tgv-inoui2536 · 8921
On time
8:02 AM Metz-Ville
5h52
1:54 PM Nantes station
2 transfers
sncf-tgv-inoui2864 · 8875
On time
9:58 AM Metz-Ville
4h52
2:50 PM Nantes station
1 transfer
sncf-ter-regional834024+sncf-tgv-inoui2540 · 8879
On time
11:02 AM Metz-Ville
5h52
4:54 PM Nantes station
2 transfers

This is the last train of the day.

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Metz to Nantes

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Trains from Metz to Nantes run on average 6 times per day, taking around 3h 57m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $90 (€72) but you can travel from only $27 (€22) by bus.

The earliest train runs at 05:08, the last at 18:13. The fastest train covers the 379 miles (610 km) distance in 4h 15m.

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 $27 (€22)
Distance
379 miles (610 km)
Average train duration
3h 57m
Cheapest ticket price
$90 (€72)
Trains per day
6
Fastest train
4h 15m
First train
05:08
Last train
18:13
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 $27 (€22)

Train companies: TGV INOUI, SNCF from Metz to Nantes trainsTGV INOUI, SNCF trains will get you between Metz and Nantes from $27 (€22). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

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
4h 44m
Cheapest Price
$90 (€72)
TGV INOUI frequency
11 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

SNCF

About
SNCF is France’s national railway company, operating a vast network of high-speed, regional, and local train services across the country and into neighboring nations. Its flagship TGV trains reach speeds of up to 320 km/h, connecting major cities such as Paris, Lyon, Marseille, Bordeaux, and Lille in just a few hours. SNCF also runs popular regional services like TER and international routes including Eurostar, Thalys, and TGV Lyria. Ticket options range from budget-friendly fares to flexible and premium classes, catering to every type of traveler. Onboard amenities may include spacious seating, Wi-Fi, power outlets, and catering services, making SNCF a fast, comfortable, and convenient way to explore France and beyond.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
11h 53m
Cheapest Price
$252 (€201)
SNCF frequency
1 a day

FAQs: Trains from Metz to Nantes

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

FAQs
In Nantes, you can explore Les Machines de l'Île, featuring mechanical animals and rides inspired by Jules Verne, and visit the Musée d'Arts de Nantes to see European paintings and contemporary works. Enjoy the lively atmosphere of the Bouffay district with its restaurants and bars, or take a scenic cruise on the Erdre River. Reflect on history at the Memorial to the Abolition of Slavery. Don't miss the Château des Ducs de Bretagne, Cathédrale Saint-Pierre-et-Saint-Paul, Jardin des Plantes, Passage Pommeraye, and Île de Versailles for a mix of history, architecture, and tranquility.
Two to three days in Nantes is typically enough to explore its main attractions, such as the Château des Ducs de Bretagne, Les Machines de l'Île, and the vibrant arts scene, while also enjoying the local cuisine and atmosphere.
A day trip from Metz to Nantes is not feasible as the travel duration is 4h 15m. However, the journey is serviced 6 times per day by train, covering a distance of 379 miles (610 km).
Train ticket prices from Metz to Nantes can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $90 (€72), while the average price is around $139 (€111).
The cheapest way to get from Metz to Nantes is by bus, with a cost of around $27 (€22).
The distance by train from Metz to Nantes is 379 miles (610 km).
The train journey from Metz to Nantes offers a scenic experience, showcasing the diverse landscapes of northeastern France, including rolling hills, charming villages, and lush countryside, transitioning to the picturesque Loire Valley as you approach Nantes.
The first train from Metz to Nantes leaves at 5:08 AM.
The train station in Metz that goes to Nantes is Metz-Ville, which connects to Nantes station.
Yes, you can take the train from Metz to Nantes.
The train from Metz to Nantes takes 4h 15m and runs 6 per day.
The last train from Metz to Nantes leaves at 6:13 PM.
Yes, there is a high-speed train from Metz to Nantes.
There is no direct train service currently available from Metz to Nantes.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Metz to Nantes.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Metz to Nantes

Metz
Nantes
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 Nantes.
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
ParkingParking
DiningDining
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
information
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
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Located opposite the main entrance, next to the lost and found counter.
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
Amenities at train station
ParkingParking
DiningDining
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
information
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • 6:00 AM - 8:00 PM Monday - Sunday
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
2 km
platformCount
Number of platforms
2
Parking
Parking
  • Parking is available near the station with easy access from Rue de la Gare.
Taxis
Taxis
  • Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Elevators, ramps.
WC
WC
  • €0.50
Hotel
Hotel
  • ibis Metz Woippy
  • Hotel Campanile Metz Nord
  • Première Classe Metz Nord - Talange
Bike Parking
Bike Parking
  • 120 places, covered
Station Plan
  • The station has a small waiting area and ticket machines.
Public transit options for Metz Nord
  • Bus: Several lines available
  • Train: Regional services to nearby cities

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