Nantes to Metz train with TGV INOUI

Wed, Mar 18
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Nantes to Metz

Showing times and prices for Mar 18

Cheapest price

$98

Average price

$124

Fastest journey

5 h 4 m

Average duration

5 h 29 m

Trains per day

5

Distance

610 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Nantes to Metz will cost around $124 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $98.

Fast trains

Of the 5 trains that leave Nantes for Metz on Wed, Mar 18, 5 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Wed, Mar 18 the direct trains cover the 610 km distance in an average of 5 h 29 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 5 h 4 m .

On Wed, Mar 18 the slowest trains will take 5 h 59 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.

TGV INOUI
04:08PM5h18
Nantes
09:26PMMetz
$981One-way
0 transfers
TGV INOUI
01:08PM5h20
Nantes
06:28PMMetz
$1031One-way
0 transfers
TGV INOUI
07:08AM5h04
Nantes
12:12PMMetz
$1271One-way
0 transfers
TGV INOUI
02:20PM5h45
Nantes
08:05PMMetz
$1321One-way
0 transfers
TGV INOUI
08:04AM5h59
Nantes
02:03PMMetz
$1581One-way
0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare train, bus, and flight for Nantes to Metz

Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Nantes to Metz among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $27. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 3h 40m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.2 - 0.5kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $27, and a flight costs an average of $139.

Distance: 379 miles (610 km)

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Bus
Flight

$131

Average price

$57

Average price

Cheapest

$274

Average price

4h 10m

Average total duration

Fastest

3h 40m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

9h 36m

Average total duration

9h 6m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

11h 11m

Average total duration

8h 11m

Onboard

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3h 0m

Additional time*

0.2 - 0.5kg

CO2 emissions

Lowest

0.6 - 1.5kg

CO2 emissions

1.8 - 3.7kg

CO2 emissions

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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.

Live departures

Nantes to Metz train times

The table below shows live departures for Nantes to Metz trains for today, Tuesday, March 17. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 11:43 AM
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
sncf-tgv-inoui8814 · 2833
On time
1:04 PM Nantes station
5h00
6:04 PM Metz-Ville
1 transfer
sncf-tgv-inoui5480+sncf-autocar68147
On time
1:08 PM Nantes station
5h20
6:28 PM Metz-Ville
1 transfer
sncf-tgv-inoui8922 · 2625
On time
2:04 PM Nantes station
5h06
7:10 PM Metz-Ville
1 transfer
sncf-tgv-inoui8880 · 2839
On time
3:04 PM Nantes station
5h00
8:04 PM Metz-Ville
1 transfer
sncf-tgv-inoui12494 · 2465+sncf-autocar68155
On time
4:08 PM Nantes station
5h18
9:26 PM Metz-Ville
2 transfers
sncf-tgv-inoui7:08 AM Nantes
5h04
12:12 PM Metz0 transfersDirect
sncf-tgv-inoui8:04 AM Nantes
5h59
2:03 PM Metz0 transfersDirect

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Nantes to Metz

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Trains from Nantes to Metz run on average 7 times per day, taking around 3h 40m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $60 (€49) but you can travel from only $27 (€22) by bus.

The earliest train runs at 05:08, the last at 18:13. The fastest train covers the 379 miles (610 km) distance in 4h 39m.

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 $27 (€22)
Distance
379 miles (610 km)
Average train duration
3h 40m
Cheapest ticket price
$60 (€49)
Trains per day
7
Fastest train
4h 39m
First train
05:08
Last train
18:13
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 $27 (€22)

Train companies: TGV INOUI from Nantes to Metz trainsTGV INOUI trains will get you between Nantes and Metz from $27 (€22). 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
4h 39m
Cheapest Price
$60 (€49)
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 Nantes to Metz

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Nantes 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.

FAQs
Train ticket prices from Nantes to Metz can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $60 (€49), while the average price is around $131 (€107).
The train from Nantes to Metz takes 4h 39m and runs 7 per day.
The first train from Nantes to Metz leaves at 5:08 AM.
The distance by train from Nantes to Metz is 379 miles (610 km).
The last train from Nantes to Metz leaves at 6:13 PM.
Yes, there is a high-speed train from Nantes to Metz.
There is no direct train service currently available from Nantes to Metz.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Nantes to Metz.
The train station in Nantes that goes to Metz is Nantes station, which connects to Metz-Ville.
The cheapest way to get from Nantes to Metz is by bus, with a cost of around $27 (€22).
The train journey from Nantes to Metz offers scenic views, especially as it passes through the picturesque Loire Valley and the rolling hills of Lorraine, providing glimpses of charming villages and lush countryside.
A day trip from Nantes to Metz is not feasible as the journey takes 4h 39m. The distance is 379 miles (610 km), and there are 7 trains per day.
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.
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.
Yes, you can take the train from Nantes to Metz.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Nantes to Metz

Nantes
Metz
The major train station for departures in Nantes is Gare de Nantes. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Gare de Nantes for your trip from Nantes to Metz.
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
Luggage CartsLuggage Carts
information
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
platformCount
Number of platforms
15
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free
Parking
Parking
  • The car park is open 7 days a week from 5:00 a.m. to 1:00 a.m. Departures can be made outside of opening hours. Access via Boulevard de Stalingrad.
Dining
Dining
  • Le Café de la Gare
  • La Cigale
Taxis
Taxis
  • Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
WC
WC
  • €0.80
Hotel
Hotel
  • ibis Styles Nantes Centre Gare
  • Mercure Nantes Centre Gare
  • Hotel Astoria
Lost and Found Office
Lost and Found Office
  • Located in the main hall
Bike Parking
Bike Parking
  • 120 places, covered
Car Rental
Car Rental
  • Avis
  • Europcar
  • Hertz
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
Luggage Carts
  • Free
Station Plan
  • Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-10 for TGV and regional trains
  • Hall 2: platforms 11-15 for local services
  • Hall 3: tramway and bus connections
Public transit options for Gare de Nantes
  • Tramway: Line 1
  • Bus: Several lines available
  • Navibus: River shuttle service
Amenities at train station
DiningDining
ATMATM
WCWC
HotelHotel
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Car RentalCar Rental
information
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
4 km

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