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The cheapest and fastest trains from Montpellier to Metz
Showing times and prices for Dec 17
Cheapest price
$152
Average price
$201
Fastest journey
6 h 13 m
Average duration
6 h 31 m
Trains per day
6
Distance
637 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Montpellier to Metz is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Montpellier to Metz will cost around $201 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $152.
Fast trains
It's difficult to get from Montpellier to Metz without transferring at least once.
6202 · 281708:50AM6h13
Montpellier-Saint-Roch03:03PMMetz-Ville
$1521One-way
1 transfer
9864+
4302+
83759102:54PM7h34
Montpellier-Saint-Roch10:28PMMetz-Ville
$1581One-way
2 transfers
12348 · 283312:51PM6h13
Montpellier-Sud-de-France07:04PMMetz-Ville
$1801One-way
1 transfer
6204 · 262501:50PM6h20
Montpellier-Saint-Roch08:10PMMetz-Ville
$2021One-way
1 transfer
6258 · 283902:51PM6h13
Montpellier-Sud-de-France09:04PMMetz-Ville
$2091One-way
1 transfer
6202 · 281708:50AM6h13
Montpellier-Saint-Roch03:03PMMetz-Ville
$1521One-way
1 transfer
12348 · 283312:51PM6h13
Montpellier-Sud-de-France07:04PMMetz-Ville
$1801One-way
1 transfer
6258 · 283902:51PM6h13
Montpellier-Sud-de-France09:04PMMetz-Ville
$2091One-way
1 transfer
6204 · 262501:50PM6h20
Montpellier-Saint-Roch08:10PMMetz-Ville
$2021One-way
1 transfer
9864+4302+83759102:54PM7h34
Montpellier-Saint-Roch10:28PMMetz-Ville
$1581One-way
2 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Montpellier to Metz
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Montpellier to Metz among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €30. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 56m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.2 - 0.6kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €30, and a flight costs an average of €43.
Distance: 395 miles (637 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Flight |
|---|---|---|
€148 Average price | €63 Average price Cheapest | €234 Average price |
8h 32m Average total duration 8h 2m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 11h 25m Average total duration 10h 55m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 56m Average total duration Fastest 1h 56m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
0.2 - 0.6kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.6 - 1.6kg CO2 emissions | 1.9 - 3.8kg CO2 emissions |
Most popular train company |  Most popular bus company |  Most popular airline |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Live departures
Montpellier to Metz train times
The table below shows live departures for Montpellier to Metz trains for today, Tuesday, December 16. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at 1:33 PM
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6258 · 2839 | On time 1:51 PM Montpellier-Sud-de-France | 6h13 | 8:04 PM Metz-Ville | 1 transfer | |
| 9864+4302+837591 | On time 1:54 PM Montpellier-Saint-Roch | 7h34 | 9:28 PM Metz-Ville | 2 transfers | |
| Wednesday, December 17 | |||||
| 6202 · 2817 | On time 7:50 AM Montpellier-Saint-Roch | 6h13 | 2:03 PM Metz-Ville | 1 transfer | |
| 9862 · 6616 · 2613 | On time 8:12 AM Montpellier-Sud-de-France | 7h36 | 3:48 PM Metz-Ville | 2 transfers | |
| 12348 · 2833 | On time 11:51 AM Montpellier-Sud-de-France | 6h13 | 6:04 PM Metz-Ville | 1 transfer | |
| 6204 · 2625 | On time 12:50 PM Montpellier-Saint-Roch | 6h20 | 7:10 PM Metz-Ville | 1 transfer | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Montpellier to Metz
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Trains from Montpellier to Metz run on average 6 times per day, taking around 8h 2m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $91 (€73) but you can travel from only $38 (€30) by bus.
There are 1 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 05:20, the last at 21:48. The fastest train covers the 395 miles (637 km) distance in 5h 42m.
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 $38 (€30)
Distance 395 miles (637 km) |
Average train duration 8h 2m |
Cheapest ticket price $91 (€73) |
Trains per day 6 |
Direct trains 1 |
Fastest train 5h 42m |
First train 05:20 |
Last train 21:48 |
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 $38 (€30)
Train companies: TGV INOUI, SNCF Intercités de nuit from Montpellier to Metz trainsTGV INOUI, SNCF Intercités de nuit trains will get you between Montpellier and Metz from $38 (€30). 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
5h 42m
Cheapest Price
$63 (€50)
TGV INOUI frequency
8 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 Intercités de nuit
About
SNCF Intercités de nuit is the regular overnight train service offered by France's national railway company, SNCF, since 2012. These trains, primarily using Corail coaches, provide a time-effective way to travel across France, connecting Paris to various destinations in the south, including the Alps, the Côte d'Azur, and the Pyrenees. Passengers can choose from reclining seats, 6-berth couchettes in second class, or 4-berth couchettes in first class, with the option to book an entire compartment for privacy. Services can include Wi-Fi, pre-ordered meals, and even shower access at select stations for first-class travelers. Popular routes include Paris to Nice, Toulouse, Briançon, and Lourdes.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
11h 56m
Cheapest Price
$183 (€146)
SNCF Intercités de nuit frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
1 piece of hand luggage and 2 pieces of luggage included
Luggage storage
Luggage racks at the end of carriages and overhead storage
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies vary by ticket type
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Food sold onboard
Vending machine with snacks and drinks available
Seat reservation
Seat reservation included in ticket price
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces available, staff assistance for boarding/disembarking
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs require paid ticket
Quiet zone
FAQs: Trains from Montpellier to Metz
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Montpellier to Metz 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 Metz, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Two to three days are ideal to explore Metz's main attractions, including the stunning Metz Cathedral, the Centre Pompidou-Metz, and the charming old town.
In Metz, you can explore the vibrant Metz Covered Market for local produce and specialties, stroll through the Jardin Botanique de Metz for a tranquil experience, or enjoy a walk along the banks of the Moselle River. For cultural experiences, visit the Arsenal Concert Hall for its diverse musical performances or discover the Musée de la Cour d'Or's rich history. Must-see sights include the stunning Cathédrale Saint-Étienne, the modern Centre Pompidou-Metz, the medieval Porte des Allemands, the picturesque Temple Neuf, and the charming Place Saint-Louis.
Train ticket prices from Montpellier to Metz can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $91 (€73), while the average price is around $186 (€148).
The cheapest way to get from Montpellier to Metz is by bus, with a cost of around $38 (€30).
A day trip from Montpellier to Metz is not feasible as the journey takes 5h 42m. The distance is 395 miles (637 km), with trains running 6 times per day.
Yes, there is a high-speed train from Montpellier to Metz.
The train from Montpellier to Metz takes 5h 42m and runs 6 per day.
Yes, you can take the train from Montpellier to Metz.
The train journey from Montpellier to Metz offers scenic views, especially as it passes through the diverse landscapes of southern and central France, including the vineyards of Languedoc and the rolling hills and forests of the Vosges region.
The train station in Montpellier that goes to Metz is Montpellier-Saint-Roch, which connects to Metz-Ville.
Yes, there is a direct train from Montpellier to Metz. This service operates 1 times per day, provided by TGV INOUI.
The distance by train from Montpellier to Metz is 395 miles (637 km).
The first train from Montpellier to Metz leaves at 5:20 AM.
The last train from Montpellier to Metz leaves at 9:48 PM.
Yes, there is a night train from Montpellier to Metz.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Montpellier to Metz
Montpellier
Metz
The major train station for departures in Montpellier is Montpellier Saint-Roch. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Montpellier Saint-Roch for your trip from Montpellier to Metz.
Amenities at train station
Wifi
Lockers
Parking
Dining
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Bike Rental
Car Rentalinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Mon - Sun: 10:00 - 19:00
Wifi
- Free Wi-Fi.
Lockers
- Automatic lockers are located at the end of the NEF (upper hall of the station) near the Pont de Lattes entrance.
Dining
- Galzin
- Selecta
- Agora
- Les Halles Solanid
- PAUL
- Quick
Accessibility
- Wheelchairs available. Disabled traveler assistance available in the upper level behind the Adopt store.
Hotel
- Privilege Hotel Eurociel Centre Comedie
- Crowne Plaza Montpellier
- Hotel MISTRAL Comedie Saint Roch
Ticket Office
- Mon - Sun: 10:00 - 19:00
Public transit options for Montpellier Saint-Roch
- Tram lines: 1, 2, 3, 4
- Bus lines: 6, 7, 8, 11, 12
- Train lines: TGV, TGV INOUI, OUIGO, TER L1, TER L2, TER L3, Intercités, AVE
Montpellier-Sud-de-France
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation DeskLuggage Cartsinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
Distance to city center
4 km
Number of platforms
4Wifi
- Free
Parking
- The car park is open 7 days a week, but it is noted to be expensive.
Dining
- Restaurant Le Sud
- Brasserie du Midi
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance.
WC
- €0.50
Hotel
- Ibis Budget Montpellier Sud de France
- Kyriad Montpellier Sud
Lost and Found Office
- Located in the main hall
Bike Parking
- 180 places, covered
Car Rental
- Avis
- Europcar
- Hertz
Information Desk
- Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
- Free
Station Plan
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-4 for TGV and regional trains
Public transit options for Montpellier-Sud-de-France
- Bus: Line 606
- Tram: Line 1 (requires a transfer to reach the station)
The major train station for arrivals in Metz is Metz-Ville. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Metz-Ville for your journey to Metz from Montpellier.
Amenities at train station
WifiParkingDiningTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Deskinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Mon - Fri: 07:30 - 19:00
- Sat: 07:00 - 19:00
- Sun: 12:00 - 19:00
Distance to city center
1 kmWifi
- Free Wi-Fi in the station.
Dining
- Terroirs de Lorraine Michel Roth
- Starbucks
- Bonne Journée
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
- ATC
- Ibis Metz Centre Gare
- Hotel Bristol Metz Centre Gare
Ticket Office
- Mon - Fri: 07:30 - 19:00
- Sat: 07:00 - 19:00
- Sun: 12:00 - 19:00
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
ParkingDiningTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelTicket OfficeBike Parkinginformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 6:00 AM - 8:00 PM Monday - Sunday
Distance to city center
2 kmNumber of platforms
2Parking
- Parking is available near the station with easy access from Rue de la Gare.
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps.
WC
- €0.50
Hotel
- ibis Metz Woippy
- Hotel Campanile Metz Nord
- Première Classe Metz Nord - Talange
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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