The cheapest and fastest trains from Munich to Metz
Cheapest price
$98
Average price
$141
Fastest journey
5 h 35 m
Average duration
5 h 54 m
Trains per day
5
Distance
412 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Munich to Metz is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Munich to Metz will cost around $141 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $98.
Of the 5 trains that leave Munich for Metz on Fri, Jan 23, 5 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Fri, Jan 23 the direct trains cover the 412 km distance in an average of 5 h 54 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 5 h 35 m .
On Fri, Jan 23 the slowest trains will take 6 h 34 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.










Travel Information
Compare bus, train, and flight for Munich to Metz
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Munich to Metz among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €20. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 5m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.4kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €20, and a flight costs an average of €86.
Distance: 256 miles (412 km)
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| Train | Most popular Bus | Flight |
|---|---|---|
€123 Average price | €29 Average price Cheapest | €248 Average price |
5h 39m Average total duration 5h 9m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 8h 34m Average total duration 8h 4m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 5m Average total duration Fastest 1h 5m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
0.1 - 0.4kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.4 - 1.0kg CO2 emissions | 1.2 - 2.5kg CO2 emissions |
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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Live departures
Munich to Metz train times
The table below shows live departures for Munich to Metz trains for today, Thursday, January 22. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 9:28 PM Munich | 8h52 | 6:20 AM Metz | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Friday, January 23 | |||||
![]() | 6:27 AM Munich | 6h53 | 1:20 PM Metz | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 6:46 AM Munich | 6h34 | 1:20 PM Metz | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 8:47 AM Munich | 5h35 | 2:22 PM Metz | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 9:27 AM Munich | 6h54 | 4:21 PM Metz | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 12:46 PM Munich | 5h36 | 6:22 PM Metz | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Munich to Metz
Trains from Munich to Metz run on average 2 times per day, taking around 5h 9m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $77 (€61) but you can travel from only $25 (€20) by bus.
The earliest train runs at 00:01, the last at 23:24. The fastest train covers the 256 miles (412 km) distance in 5h 33m.
Distance 256 miles (412 km) |
Average train duration 5h 9m |
Cheapest ticket price $77 (€61) |
Trains per day 2 |
Fastest train 5h 33m |
First train 00:01 |
Last train 23:24 |
Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, TGV INOUI from Munich to Metz trainsDeutsche Bahn, TGV INOUI trains will get you between Munich and Metz from $25 (€20). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
Deutsche Bahn
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.
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.
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.
TGV INOUI
FAQs: Trains from Munich to Metz
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Munich 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.

popular train stations
Popular train stations from Munich to Metz
- Mon - Sun: 07:00 - 21:00
- Free Wi-Fi for 30 minutes.
- The station has luggage lockers.
- Cantina Estación Mediterrano
- Rischart Bakery
- Ditsch Pretzels
- backWERK
- Cafe-Shop
- Le Crobag
- Yorma's
- Coffee Fellows
- Dunkin Donuts
- McDonald's
- & many more
- Accessibility equipment, elevators, & mobility service. Contact the Mobility Service Centre at +49 3065212888 or [email protected].
- a&o München Hauptbahnhof
- IntercityHotel München
- Sofitel Munich Bayerpost
- There is an information desk located on the main concourse near the food court.
- Augustiner Bräustuben
- Lenz
- Das Bad
- Subway
- Theresienhöhe
- Hotel Schweiz
- Hotel Uhland
- Germania
- Ratskeller
- Klenze 17
- Trachtenvogl Café-Lounge
- Burger King
- Unsöld's Factory Hotel
- Hotel Domus
- Hotel Mercure München Altstadt
- Hotel Herzog Wilhelm Tannenbaum Nebengebäude
- Mon - Fri: 07:30 - 19:00
- Sat: 07:00 - 19:00
- Sun: 12:00 - 19:00
- Free Wi-Fi in the station.
- Terroirs de Lorraine Michel Roth
- Starbucks
- Bonne Journée
- 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.
- ATC
- Ibis Metz Centre Gare
- Hotel Bristol Metz Centre Gare
- Mon - Fri: 07:30 - 19:00
- Sat: 07:00 - 19:00
- Sun: 12:00 - 19:00
- Located opposite the main entrance, next to the lost and found counter.
- 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
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