Metz to Niort train with SNCF | TGV INOUI

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Metz to Niort

Showing times and prices for Jun 20

Cheapest price

$279

Average price

$279

Fastest journey

4 h 42 m

Average duration

4 h 42 m

Trains per day

1

Distance

585 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Metz to Niort will cost around $279 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $279.

Fast trains

Of the 1 trains that leave Metz for Niort on Sat, Jun 20, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Sat, Jun 20 the direct trains cover the 585 km distance in an average of 4 h 42 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 4 h 42 m .

On Sat, Jun 20 the slowest trains will take 4 h 42 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.

  • SNCF | TGV INOUI
    1:59 PM4h42
    Metz
    6:41 PMNiort
    $2791One-way
    0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare train, bus, and flight for Metz to Niort

Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Metz to Niort among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $49. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 3h 52m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $49, and a flight costs an average of $126.

Distance: 363 miles (585 km)

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Train
Most popular
Bus
Flight
Driving

$181

Average price

$71

Average price

Cheapest

$276

Average price

$136

Average price

(fuel + tolls)

4h 22m

Average total duration

Fastest

3h 52m

Onboard

+

30m

Additional time*

10h 29m

Average total duration

9h 59m

Onboard

+

30m

Additional time*

11h 52m

Average total duration

8h 52m

Onboard

+

3h 0m

Additional time*

7h 4m

Average total duration

(door-to-door)

Direct Options

Direct Options

Direct Options

Direct Options

The cheapest way to travel from Metz to Niort is a bus with an average price of $71 (€58).

This is compared to other travel options from Metz to Niort:

A bus is $110 (€90) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Metz to Niort costing on average $181 (€148).

A bus is $204 (€167) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Metz to Niort costing on average $276 (€226).

The fastest way to travel from Metz to Niort is by train with an average journey time of 3h 52m.

Other travel options to Niort take longer:

Flight takes on average 8h 52m.

Bus takes on average 9h 59m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Metz and Niort including taking a train, bus, and flight.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Metz to Niort among Omio's users.
Take the train. It's meaningfully faster than driving, and the time saved usually justifies the price.

You'll arrive about 3h 12m sooner (3h 52m by train vs 7h 4m by car). Tickets start at around $181 (€148) compared to roughly $136 (€111) in fuel and tolls — so you're paying a bit more, but getting hours of your day back, a city-centre arrival, and the freedom to work or relax instead of drive.

Driving makes more sense if you're travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), want to stop along the way, or need a car once you arrive.

Live departures

Metz to Niort train times

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

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SNCF | TGV INOUI1:59 PM Metz
4h42
6:41 PM Niort0 transfersDirect

This is the last train of the day.

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Metz to Niort

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Trains from Metz to Niort run on average 3 times per day, taking around 3h 52m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $94 (€77) but you can travel from only $49 (€40) by bus.

The earliest train runs at 06:21, the last at 17:42. The fastest train covers the 363 miles (585 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 $49 (€40)
Distance
363 miles (585 km)
Average train duration
3h 52m
Cheapest ticket price
$94 (€77)
Trains per day
3
Fastest train
4h 15m
First train
6:21 AM
Last train
5:42 PM
Cheapest Month
Feb
Cheapest Day
Tue
High Season
Jan - Mar
Low Season
Apr - Jun
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 $49 (€40)

Train companies: SNCF | TGV INOUI, Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF) from Metz to Niort trainsSNCF | TGV INOUI, Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF) trains will get you between Metz and Niort from $49 (€40). 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
4h 15m
Cheapest Price
$94 (€77)
SNCF | TGV INOUI frequency
4 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
14h 42m
Cheapest Price
$265 (€217)
Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF) frequency
1 a day

FAQs: Trains from Metz to Niort

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

FAQs
Train ticket prices from Metz to Niort can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $94 (€77), while the average price is around $181 (€148).
The train from Metz to Niort takes 4h 15m and runs 3 per day.
The distance by train from Metz to Niort is 363 miles (585 km).
The first train from Metz to Niort leaves at 6:21 AM.
The last train from Metz to Niort leaves at 5:42 PM.
Yes, there is a high-speed train from Metz to Niort.
There is no direct train service currently available from Metz to Niort.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Metz to Niort.
The train station in Metz that goes to Niort is Metz-Ville, which connects to Niort station.
The cheapest way to get from Metz to Niort is by bus, with a cost of around $49 (€40).
The train journey from Metz to Niort offers varied scenery, including picturesque views of the French countryside, charming villages, and stretches of rolling hills, making for a pleasant and scenic experience.
A day trip from Metz to Niort is not feasible, as the travel time is 4h 15m each way, and the distance is 363 miles (585 km). There are 4 train trips available per day.
To explore Niort's key attractions, including the Donjon de Niort, the Pilori Museum, and the Marais Poitevin, a 2 to 3-day visit is generally sufficient.
Yes, you can take the train from Metz to Niort.
Since both Metz and Niort 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 Niort include La Rochelle, Poitiers, Tours, Saintes, Saint-Maixent-l'Ecole.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Metz to Niort 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 Niort, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas and public transportation. It's advisable to stay alert in busy markets and near train stations. Scams involving overcharging in taxis or at local shops are uncommon but can occur, so agreeing on prices beforehand helps. Overall, Niort is considered safe, but standard precautions are recommended to avoid petty theft.
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 Niort

Metz
Niort
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 Niort.
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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