The cheapest and fastest trains from Nuremberg to Metz
Cheapest price
$72
Average price
$75
Fastest journey
6 h 52 m
Average duration
7 h 26 m
Trains per day
2
Distance
357 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Nuremberg to Metz is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Nuremberg to Metz will cost around $75 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $72.
Of the 2 trains that leave Nuremberg for Metz on Thu, Nov 06, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Thu, Nov 06 the direct trains cover the 357 km distance in an average of 7 h 26 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 6 h 52 m .
On Thu, Nov 06 the slowest trains will take 7 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.




Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Nuremberg to Metz
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Nuremberg to Metz among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €18. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 6h 38m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.3kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €18, and a flight costs an average of €122.
Distance: 221 miles (357 km)
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| Train | Most popular Bus | Flight |
|---|---|---|
€85 Average price | €25 Average price Cheapest | €302 Average price |
7h 8m Average total duration Fastest 6h 38m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 7h 8m Average total duration 6h 38m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 11h 45m Average total duration 8h 45m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
0.1 - 0.3kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.4 - 0.9kg CO2 emissions | 1.1 - 2.1kg CO2 emissions |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Live departures
Nuremberg to Metz train times
The table below shows live departures for Nuremberg to Metz trains for tomorrow, Thursday, November 6. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 7:29 AM Nuremberg | 7h59 | 3:28 PM Metz | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 9:29 AM Nuremberg | 6h52 | 4:21 PM Metz | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Compare prices and tickets Nuremberg to Metz by train, bus, or flight
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Nuremberg to Metz
Trains from Nuremberg to Metz run on average 3 times per day, taking around 6h 38m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $65 (€53) but you can travel from only $22 (€18) by bus.
The earliest train runs at 03:30, the last at 23:24. The fastest train covers the 221 miles (357 km) distance in 5h 51m.
Distance 221 miles (357 km) |
Average train duration 6h 38m |
Cheapest ticket price $65 (€53) |
Trains per day 3 |
Fastest train 5h 51m |
First train 03:30 |
Last train 23:24 |
Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, Go Ahead BW from Nuremberg to Metz trainsDeutsche Bahn, Go Ahead BW trains will get you between Nuremberg and Metz from $22 (€18). 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.
Go Ahead BW
FAQs: Trains from Nuremberg to Metz
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Nuremberg 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 Nuremberg to Metz
- Mon - Fri: 07:00 - 21:00
- Sat: 09:00 - 19:00
- Sun: 10:00 - 20:00
- Free Wi-Fi in the station.
- Luggage lockers are located close to Platform 5.
- Burger King
- Cantina Estacion Mediterrano
- Coffee Fellows
- Dallmayr Cafebar
- Dunkin' Donuts
- KFC
- McDonald's
- Subway
- Sportsbar
- Istanbul Döner
- & many more
- Elevators, escalators, tactile guiding strips, wheelchair access. Contact the Mobility Service Centre at +49 3065212888 or [email protected].
- IntercityHotel Nuremberg
- Park Plaza Nuremberg
- Novotel Nürnberg Centre Ville
- Located near the main entrance, close to the escalators.
- 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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