The cheapest and fastest trains from Paris Gare de Lyon to Metz-Ville
Cheapest price
$95
Average price
$120
Fastest journey
1 h 23 m
Average duration
1 h 24 m
Trains per day
9
Distance
279 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Paris Gare de Lyon to Metz-Ville is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Paris Gare de Lyon to Metz-Ville will cost around $120 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $95.
Of the 9 trains that leave Paris Gare de Lyon for Metz-Ville on Sun, Jun 28, 7 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sun, Jun 28 the direct trains cover the 279 km distance in an average of 1 h 24 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 23 m .
On Sun, Jun 28 the slowest trains will take 1 h 24 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.
2507+
8851111:04 AM2h24Paris Gare de l'Est1:28 PMMetz-Ville$951One-way1 transfer
26479:40 PM1h24Paris Gare de l'Est11:04 PMMetz-Ville$1021One-way0 transfers
12143 · 5460+
681496:07 PM2h21Paris Gare de l'Est8:28 PMMetz-Ville$1041One-way2 transfers
121535:40 PM1h24Paris Gare de l'Est7:04 PMMetz-Ville$1081One-way0 transfers
28193:24 PM1h23Paris Gare de l'Est4:47 PMMetz-Ville$1131One-way0 transfers
28193:24 PM1h23Paris Gare de l'Est4:47 PMMetz-Ville$1131One-way0 transfers
26479:40 PM1h24Paris Gare de l'Est11:04 PMMetz-Ville$1021One-way0 transfers
28171:39 PM1h24Paris Gare de l'Est3:03 PMMetz-Ville$1531One-way0 transfers
28397:40 PM1h24Paris Gare de l'Est9:04 PMMetz-Ville$1391One-way0 transfers
28335:40 PM1h24Paris Gare de l'Est7:04 PMMetz-Ville$1531One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare bus, train, and flight for Paris Gare de Lyon to Metz-Ville
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Paris Gare de Lyon to Metz-Ville among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $12. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 1h 31m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $12, and a flight costs an average of $113.
Distance: 173 miles (279 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Flight | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
$79 Average price | $24 Average price Cheapest | $266 Average price | $99 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
2h 1m Average total duration Fastest 1h 31m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 47m Average total duration 4h 17m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 20m Average total duration 2h 20m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 3h 7m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
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This is compared to other travel options from Paris Gare de Lyon to Metz-Ville:
A bus is $56 (€46) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Paris Gare de Lyon to Metz-Ville costing on average $79 (€66).
A bus is $242 (€200) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Paris Gare de Lyon to Metz-Ville costing on average $266 (€219).
Other travel options to Metz-Ville take longer:
Flight takes on average 2h 20m.
Bus takes on average 4h 17m.
The journey is about 1h 36m faster (1h 31m by train vs 3h 7m by car) and roughly $20 (€16) cheaper once you factor in fuel and tolls ($79 (€66) vs $99 (€82)). You'll also arrive in the city centre rather than hunting for parking, and you can work, read, or watch the landscape go by instead of concentrating on the road.
Direct services run with SNCF | TGV INOUI.
Driving is still worth considering if you want to stop along the way or need a car once you arrive.
Live departures
Paris Gare de Lyon to Metz-Ville train times
The table below shows live departures for Paris Gare de Lyon to Metz-Ville trains for today, Saturday, June 27. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
2815 | On time 10:40 AM Paris Gare de l'Est | 1h23 | 12:03 PM Metz-Ville | 0 transfersDirect | |
2507+ 88513 | 11:23 AM Paris Gare de l'Est | 3h05 | 2:28 PM Metz-Ville | 1 transfer | |
2817 | 1:39 PM Paris Gare de l'Est | 1h24 | 3:03 PM Metz-Ville | 0 transfersDirect | |
2511 · 9874+ 68145 | 2:58 PM Paris Gare de l'Est | 2h30 | 5:28 PM Metz-Ville | 2 transfers | |
2511+ 837619 | 2:58 PM Paris Gare de l'Est | 3h23 | 6:21 PM Metz-Ville | 1 transfer | |
2833 | 5:40 PM Paris Gare de l'Est | 1h24 | 7:04 PM Metz-Ville | 0 transfersDirect | |
2839 | 7:40 PM Paris Gare de l'Est | 1h24 | 9:04 PM Metz-Ville | 0 transfersDirect | |
2843 | 8:40 PM Paris Gare de l'Est | 1h24 | 10:04 PM Metz-Ville | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Paris Gare de Lyon to Metz-Ville
Trains from Paris Gare de Lyon to Metz-Ville run on average 10 times per day, taking around 1h 31m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $45 (€37) but you can travel from only $12 (€10) by bus.
There are 6 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 07:11, the last at 20:40. The fastest train covers the 173 miles (279 km) distance in 1h 23m.
Distance 173 miles (279 km) |
Average train duration 1h 31m |
Cheapest ticket price $45 (€37) |
Trains per day 10 |
Direct trains 6 |
Fastest train 1h 23m |
First train 7:11 AM |
Last train 8:40 PM |
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Train companies: SNCF | TGV INOUI from Paris Gare de Lyon to Metz-Ville trainsSNCF | TGV INOUI trains will get you between Paris Gare de Lyon and Metz-Ville from $12 (€10). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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FAQs: Trains from Paris Gare de Lyon to Metz-Ville
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Paris Gare de Lyon to Metz-Ville 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-Ville, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

popular train stations
Popular train stations from Paris Gare de Lyon to Metz-Ville
Most Paris Gare de Lyon to Metz-Ville trains use the Paris Gare de l'Est to Metz-Ville station pair. Use this guide to compare Paris Gare de Lyon and Metz-Ville train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Getting to Metz-Ville from Metz city centre
Metz-Ville is 1 km from Metz city centre. Public transport options include:
Metz-Ville train station facilities and services
Metz-Ville has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food options include: Terroirs de Lorraine Michel Roth, Starbucks, Bonne Journée
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi in the station.
Tickets and information
The ticket office is open Mon - Fri: 07:30 - 19:00, Sat: 07:00 - 19:00, Sun: 12:00 - 19:00. Information desks are located opposite the main entrance, next to the lost and found counter.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Metz-Ville: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Metz-Ville: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Metz-Ville: 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.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include ATC, Ibis Metz Centre Gare, Hotel Bristol Metz Centre Gare.
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