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The cheapest and fastest trains from Munich to Metz
Showing times and prices for Dec 09
Cheapest price
€95
Average price
€106
Fastest journey
4 h 35 m
Average duration
5 h 57 m
Trains per day
17
Distance
412 km
Cheap tickets
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 €106 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €95.
Fast trains
It's difficult to get from Munich to Metz without transferring at least 2 times.
ICE 566 · RE 4729+
SWE 87440+
83031611:02AM9h18
Munich Hbf08:20PMMetz-Ville
€951One-way
3 transfers
ICE 566 · RE 4729+SWE 87440+83031411:02AM8h18
Munich Hbf07:20PMMetz-Ville
€951One-way
3 transfers
ICE 568 · RE 4725+SWE 87432+83031409:02AM10h18
Munich Hbf07:20PMMetz-Ville
€951One-way
3 transfers
ICE 568 · RE 4725+SWE 87432+83031009:02AM7h17
Munich Hbf04:19PMMetz-Ville
€951One-way
3 transfers
ICE 566 · RE 4729+SWE 87440+83031211:02AM7h36
Munich Hbf06:38PMMetz-Ville
€951One-way
3 transfers
ICE 690 · ICE 9574+
989808:46AM4h35
Munich Hbf01:21PMMetz-Ville
€1271One-way
2 transfers
ICE 690 · ICE 9574+83030808:46AM5h29
Munich Hbf02:15PMMetz-Ville
€1301One-way
2 transfers
ICE 1218+
TGV 9552+RE 88850 · TER 2375010:47AM5h37
Munich Hbf04:24PMMetz-Ville
€1031One-way
3 transfers
ICE 518 · RE 4127 · RE 88854 · TER 2375411:27AM6h55
Munich Hbf06:22PMMetz-Ville
€991One-way
3 transfers
ICE 518+TGV 9580+83031211:27AM7h11
Munich Hbf06:38PMMetz-Ville
€1151One-way
2 transfers
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 |
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
Munich to Metz train times
The table below shows live departures for Munich to Metz trains for today, Monday, December 8. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at 8:38 AM
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ICE 1218+TGV 9552+RE 88850 · TER 23750 | On time 9:47 AM Munich Hbf | 5h37 | 3:24 PM Metz-Ville | 3 transfers | |
| ICE 566 · RE 4729+SWE 87440+830316 | On time 10:02 AM Munich Hbf | 9h18 | 7:20 PM Metz-Ville | 3 transfers | |
| ICE 566 · RE 4729+SWE 87440+830314 | On time 10:02 AM Munich Hbf | 8h18 | 6:20 PM Metz-Ville | 3 transfers | |
| ICE 566 · RE 4729+SWE 87440+830312 | On time 10:02 AM Munich Hbf | 7h36 | 5:38 PM Metz-Ville | 3 transfers | |
| ICE 518+TGV 9580+830316 | On time 10:27 AM Munich Hbf | 8h53 | 7:20 PM Metz-Ville | 2 transfers | |
| ICE 518 · RE 4127 · RE 88854 · TER 23754 | On time 10:27 AM Munich Hbf | 6h55 | 5:22 PM Metz-Ville | 3 transfers | |
| ICE 518+TGV 9580+830312 | On time 10:27 AM Munich Hbf | 7h11 | 5:38 PM Metz-Ville | 2 transfers | |
| ICE 518+TGV 9580+830314 | On time 10:27 AM Munich Hbf | 7h53 | 6:20 PM Metz-Ville | 2 transfers | |
| Tuesday, December 9 | |||||
| ICE 690 · ICE 9574+830310 | On time 7:46 AM Munich Hbf | 7h33 | 3:19 PM Metz-Ville | 2 transfers | |
| ICE 690 · ICE 9574+830308 | On time 7:46 AM Munich Hbf | 5h29 | 1:15 PM Metz-Ville | 2 transfers | |
| ICE 690 · ICE 9574+9898 | On time 7:46 AM Munich Hbf | 4h35 | 12:21 PM Metz-Ville | 2 transfers | |
| ICE 568 · RE 4725+SWE 87432+830314 | On time 8:02 AM Munich Hbf | 10h18 | 6:20 PM Metz-Ville | 3 transfers | |
| ICE 568 · RE 4725+SWE 87432+830310 | On time 8:02 AM Munich Hbf | 7h17 | 3:19 PM Metz-Ville | 3 transfers | |
| ICE 568 · RE 4725+SWE 87432+830312 | On time 8:02 AM Munich Hbf | 9h36 | 5:38 PM Metz-Ville | 3 transfers | |
| ICE 610 · ICE 105+SWE 87438+830316 | On time 8:27 AM Munich Hbf | 10h53 | 7:20 PM Metz-Ville | 3 transfers | |
| ICE 610 · ICE 105+SWE 87438+830314 | On time 8:27 AM Munich Hbf | 9h53 | 6:20 PM Metz-Ville | 3 transfers | |
| ICE 610 · ICE 105+SWE 87438+830312 | On time 8:27 AM Munich Hbf | 9h11 | 5:38 PM Metz-Ville | 3 transfers | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Munich to Metz
Germany
France
Trains from Munich to Metz run on average 2 times per day, taking around 5h 9m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $76 (€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.
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 $25 (€20)
Distance 256 miles (412 km) |
Average train duration 5h 9m |
Cheapest ticket price $76 (€61) |
Trains per day 2 |
Fastest train 5h 33m |
First train 00:01 |
Last train 23:24 |
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 $25 (€20)
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
About
Deutsche Bahn (DB) is Germany’s main train operator, running around 40,000 domestic and international services each day. Its fleet includes a variety of train types: high-speed ICE (Intercity Express) trains, reaching up to 300 km/h; IC (Intercity) and EC (EuroCity) trains for long-distance travel; and IRE (Interregio-Express), RE (Regional Express), and RB (Regionalbahn) services for regional and local connections. While bathrooms are standard on all trains, amenities such as onboard restaurants and free Wi-Fi are available only on certain train types and routes. DB offers a wide range of fares, including Super Saver, Saver, and Flexible tickets, along with discount cards like the BahnCard 25, 50, and 100. Additional options include single tickets, day tickets, and group tickets. Popular routes include Berlin–Munich, Hamburg–Frankfurt, Cologne–Stuttgart, Berlin–Dresden, and Hamburg–Cologne, as well as numerous regional services across Germany.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
5h 36m
Cheapest Price
$76 (€61)
Deutsche Bahn frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
Passengers are allowed to bring hand luggage and one additional larger item free of charge, provided they can carry it themselves
Luggage storage
Luggage can be stored in overhead racks, under the seat, or in designated luggage areas near the doors or in the middle of the carriage.
Cancellation Policy
Tickets can be canceled based on their fare conditions as mentioned in what type of train tickets are refundable?
Refund
If DB cancels a train, passengers are entitled to a full refund of the ticket price.
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Most ICE and many IC/EC trains have:
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.
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.
Seat reservation
Second Class:
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.
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.
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
DB trains are equipped with facilities for passengers with reduced mobility, including wheelchair spaces, accessible restrooms, and assistance services.
Pets
Small pets (e.g. cats, small dogs, etc.):
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.
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.
Quiet zone
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
6h 27m
Cheapest Price
$138 (€111)
TGV INOUI frequency
1 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
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.
A day trip from Munich to Metz is not feasible as the journey takes 5h 33m, covering a distance of 256 miles (412 km). The frequency is 2 per day for trains.
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.
Train ticket prices from Munich to Metz can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $76 (€61), while the average price is around $153 (€123).
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.
The cheapest way to get from Munich to Metz is by bus, with a cost of around $25 (€20).
The distance by train from Munich to Metz is 256 miles (412 km).
The train journey from Munich to Metz offers scenic views of the picturesque Bavarian countryside, charming small towns, and rolling hills, enhancing the travel experience.
The train station in Munich that goes to Metz is Munich Hbf, which connects to Metz-Ville.
The first train from Munich to Metz leaves at 12:01 AM.
The train from Munich to Metz takes 5h 33m and runs 2 per day.
Yes, you can take the train from Munich to Metz.
The last train from Munich to Metz leaves at 11:24 PM.
There is no direct train service currently available from Munich to Metz.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Munich to Metz.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Munich to Metz
Munich
Metz
The major train station for departures in Munich is München Hbf. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at München Hbf for your trip from Munich to Metz.
Amenities at train station
Wifi
Lockers
Shopping
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Lounge
Lost and Found Office
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Bike Rental
Car Rental
Information Deskinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Mon - Sun: 07:00 - 21:00
Distance to city center
1 kmWifi
- Free Wi-Fi for 30 minutes.
Lockers
- The station has luggage lockers.
Dining
- Cantina Estación Mediterrano
- Rischart Bakery
- Ditsch Pretzels
- backWERK
- Cafe-Shop
- Le Crobag
- Yorma's
- Coffee Fellows
- Dunkin Donuts
- McDonald's
- & many more
Accessibility
- Accessibility equipment, elevators, & mobility service. Contact the Mobility Service Centre at +49 3065212888 or [email protected].
Hotel
- a&o München Hauptbahnhof
- IntercityHotel München
- Sofitel Munich Bayerpost
Information Desk
- There is an information desk located on the main concourse near the food court.
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Deskinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Monday: 07:00 - 20:00
- Tuesday: 07:00 - 20:00
- Wednesday: 07:00 - 20:00
- Thursday: 07:00 - 20:00
- Friday: 07:00 - 20:00
- Saturday: 08:00 - 18:00
- Sunday: 08:00 - 18:00
Distance to city center
2 kmDining
- Haidhauser Augustiner
- Burger King
- Tassilogarten
- Mitani
Hotel
- Hilton Munich City
- MOMA1890
- Mk Hotel
- Hotel Pension Christl
München Hackerbrücke
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Deskinformation
Distance to city center
2 kmDining
- Augustiner Bräustuben
- Lenz
- Das Bad
- Subway
Hotel
- Theresienhöhe
- Hotel Schweiz
- Hotel Uhland
- Germania
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 Munich.
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
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