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The cheapest and fastest trains from Metz to Saint-Avold
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Nov 11
- Cheapest price on Nov 11
- $8
- Average ticket price on Nov 11
- $14
- Fastest journey on Nov 11
- 29 m
- Average journey duration on Nov 11
- 30 m
- Trains on Nov 11
- 10
- Distance
- 38 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Metz to Saint-Avold is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Metz to Saint-Avold will cost around $14 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $8.
Fast trains
On Wed, Nov 11, we found 10 trains from Metz to Saint-Avold, including 10 direct services.
On Wed, Nov 11 the direct trains cover the 38 km distance in an average of 30 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 29 m .
On Wed, Nov 11 the slowest trains will take 32 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.
238139:38 PM 0h31 Metz-Ville 10:09 PM Saint-Avold $8 1 One-way 0 transfers- 88873
10:38 PM 0h32 Metz-Ville 11:10 PM Saint-Avold $8 1 One-way 0 transfers - 23831
8:38 AM 0h30 Metz-Ville 9:08 AM Saint-Avold $15 1 One-way 0 transfers - 88839
12:35 PM 0h35 Metz-Ville 1:10 PM Saint-Avold $15 1 One-way 0 transfers - 23811
7:38 PM 0h33 Metz-Ville 8:11 PM Saint-Avold $15 1 One-way 0 transfers
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8:34 PM 0h29 Metz-Ville 9:03 PM Saint-Avold $15 1 One-way 0 transfers - 23831
8:38 AM 0h30 Metz-Ville 9:08 AM Saint-Avold $15 1 One-way 0 transfers - 23761
6:38 PM 0h30 Metz-Ville 7:08 PM Saint-Avold $15 1 One-way 0 transfers - 23813
9:38 PM 0h31 Metz-Ville 10:09 PM Saint-Avold $8 1 One-way 0 transfers - 88873
10:38 PM 0h32 Metz-Ville 11:10 PM Saint-Avold $8 1 One-way 0 transfers
Journey information
Overview: Train from Metz to Saint-Avold
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Trains from Metz to Saint-Avold run on average 11 times per day, taking around 32m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $8 if you book in advance.
There are 11 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 04:56, the last at 22:38. The fastest train covers the 23 miles (38 km) distance in 28m.
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 23 miles (38 km) |
Average train duration 32m |
Cheapest ticket price $8 |
Trains per day 11 |
Direct trains 11 |
Fastest train 28m |
First train 4:56 AM |
Last train 10:38 PM |
Cheapest Month May |
Cheapest Day Sat |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Sat |
Least Busy Day Sun |
Best time to book 1 day |
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
Frequently asked questions about your Metz to Saint-Avold trip
Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Metz to Saint-Avold.
Train ticket prices from Metz to Saint-Avold can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $8, while the average price is around $14.
The train from Metz to Saint-Avold takes 28m and runs 11 per day.
The first train from Metz to Saint-Avold leaves at 4:56 AM.
The distance by train from Metz to Saint-Avold is 23 miles (38 km).
The last train from Metz to Saint-Avold leaves at 10:38 PM.
Yes, there is a direct train from Metz to Saint-Avold. This service operates 11 times per day, provided by TER, SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187.
Live departures
Metz to Saint-Avold train times
The table below shows live departures for Metz to Saint-Avold trains for tomorrow, Wednesday, November 11. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 23831 | 8:38 AM Metz-Ville | 0h30 | 9:08 AM Saint-Avold | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 23827 | 10:37 AM Metz-Ville | 0h32 | 11:09 AM Saint-Avold | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 88839 | 12:35 PM Metz-Ville | 0h35 | 1:10 PM Saint-Avold | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 23807 | 3:38 PM Metz-Ville | 0h32 | 4:10 PM Saint-Avold | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 23809 | 5:33 PM Metz-Ville | 0h32 | 6:05 PM Saint-Avold | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 23761 | 6:38 PM Metz-Ville | 0h30 | 7:08 PM Saint-Avold | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 23811 | 7:38 PM Metz-Ville | 0h33 | 8:11 PM Saint-Avold | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 834885 | 8:34 PM Metz-Ville | 0h29 | 9:03 PM Saint-Avold | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 23813 | 9:38 PM Metz-Ville | 0h31 | 10:09 PM Saint-Avold | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 88873 | 10:38 PM Metz-Ville | 0h32 | 11:10 PM Saint-Avold | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Why should you book Metz to Saint-Avold trains with Omio?
TER as well as SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187 offer trains services from Metz to Saint-Avold.
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Train companies: TER, SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187 from Metz to Saint-Avold trainsTER, SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187 trains will get you between Metz and Saint-Avold from $8. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187
About
SNCF TER (Transport Express Régional) is the regional train service operated by France's national railway company, SNCF. It provides low-cost travel within France's regions, connecting towns and areas not served by high-speed trains. Each French region independently manages its own TER network, offering various ticket types, including discount cards and special fares. TER trains are used by over 800,000 passengers daily and are a popular choice for both commuters and tourists exploring France's diverse landscapes.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187 Duration
28m
Cheapest SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187 Price
$8
SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187 frequency
8 a day
Luggage included
One piece of hand luggage and one suitcase included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated areas at train ends
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies vary by ticket type
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Snack bar or food trolley service on some routes, vending machines available
Seat reservation
Optional seat reservation for additional fee, included in some first-class tickets
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, assistance service available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs require paid ticket, guide dogs travel free
Quiet zone
TER
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average TER Duration
28m
Cheapest TER Price
$8
TER frequency
12 a day
Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between Metz and Saint-Avold
Review the details behind your booking, from operators and ticket rules to luggage, onboard amenities, accessibility, and route-specific travel policies.
There is no high speed train available from Metz to Saint-Avold.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Metz to Saint-Avold.
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.
Complete guide to Saint-Avold
Things to do in Saint-Avold
Discover the best of Saint-Avold — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Saint-Avold trip today.
- Recommended
Musée de Saint-Avold
Main local history museum presenting archaeology, regional traditions, and the story of Saint-Avold through curated civic collections.
- Recommended
Musée Les Mineurs
Museum site focused on coal mining heritage in the nearby former Wendel basin, useful for understanding the area's industrial past.
- Recommended
Place de la Victoire
Central square lined with civic buildings and everyday town life; a practical starting point for exploring Saint-Avold on foot.
- Recommended
Jardin Public
Green urban park popular for strolling and relaxing, offering a calm break close to the center and family-friendly open space.
- Recommended
Lorraine American Cemetery Grounds
Cemetery landscape and memorial grounds noted for reflection, mature trees, and historic funerary art near the American cemetery.
- Gluten-free
Choucroute Lorraine
Smoked pork loin cooked with sauerkraut and potatoes. This Lorraine classic is widely eaten locally and reflects the area's Franco-German food heritage.
Flammekueche
Open-faced tart of bread dough topped with cream, onions, and bacon. A staple across Lorraine, often shared in bakeries and family meals.
Quiche Lorraine
Rich quiche made with pastry, cream, eggs, and smoked lardons. It is the most famous dish of Lorraine and common in cafés and homes.
Le Francois 1er
Traditional French restaurant known for regional dishes and classic brasserie fare in a relaxed setting.
Le Tonneau
Well-known restaurant offering grilled meats, regional plates, and generous portions in an informal dining room.
La Pataterie Saint-Avold
Established local spot serving hearty French and Alsace-Lorraine style dishes with a casual, welcoming atmosphere.
Euro (€)
Moderate for France: dining and hotels are usually cheaper than Paris, while local transit and daily essentials stay fairly manageable for visitors.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €8-12 for fast food or a simple lunch.
- Mid-range
- €18-30 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- €50+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- €2.20-3.50 for coffee or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service is usually included. Round up or leave 5-10% for great restaurant service, round up taxi fares, and leave small change at cafes if desired.
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Prices
- Single ticket
- €2
- Day pass
- None
To the city center
Gare de Saint-Avold -> Place de la Victoire, Saint-Avold
- Distance
- 2 km
- Travel time
- 25 min
- Buy tickets before boarding when possible; local sales options can be limited at smaller stops.
- Contactless bank card payment on board is not consistently published for Saint-Avold local services; carry a valid ticket or cash as backup.
Plan your visit to Saint-Avold
Get destination-focused answers for the end of your trip, including what to do, when to go, practical entry details, and tips for making the most of your time in Saint-Avold.
The train journey from Metz to Saint-Avold offers picturesque views of the French countryside, with rolling hills and charming small towns adding to the scenic experience.
Popular day trips by train from Saint-Avold include Strasbourg, Nancy, Saarbrücken, Forbach, Luxembourg.
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 Saint-Avold, travelers should remain cautious of petty theft, especially in crowded areas and public transport. Be wary of common scams such as distraction techniques used by pickpockets. It is advisable to keep personal belongings secure and avoid isolated areas at night to ensure safety.
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.
FAQs: Trains from Metz to Saint-Avold
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Metz to Saint-Avold 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 Saint-Avold, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Yes, you can take the train from Metz to Saint-Avold.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Metz to Saint-Avold
Most Metz to Saint-Avold trains use the Metz-Ville to Saint-Avold station pair. Use this guide to compare Metz and Saint-Avold 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 Saint-Avold
Which Metz station do trains to Saint-Avold leave from?
Trains from Metz to Saint-Avold 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 · $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.
Which Saint-Avold station do trains from Metz arrive at?
Trains from Metz to Saint-Avold arrive at Saint-Avold. Saint-Avold is 1 miles (2 km) from Saint-Avold city centre.
Saint-AvoldPlace de la Gare, 57500 Saint-Avold, France+33 3 87 91 90 90
City-centre transport
Getting to Saint-Avold from Saint-Avold city centre
Saint-Avold is 2 km from Saint-Avold city centre. Public transport options include:
BusL2, L5, Tr'zac · 1m · every ~1 min
57R002, 57R003, 57R007, 57R021, 57R119 · 4m · $2 · every ~1 min
Saint-Avold train station facilities and services
Saint-Avold has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Saint-Avold. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Saint-Avold. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Saint-Avold: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Saint-Avold: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Saint-Avold: Elevators, ramps.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hôtel de Paris, Hôtel Novotel Saint-Avold, Hôtel Roi Soleil Prestige.
Train stations for Metz to Saint-Avold
Check train stations information for Metz and Saint-Avold, including where trains depart and arrive on this route.
The train station in Metz that goes to Saint-Avold is Metz-Ville, which connects to Saint-Avold.
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