Saarbrücken to Metz train with SNCF TER

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Saarbrücken to Metz

Showing times and prices for Dec 07

Cheapest price

€21

Average price

€21

Fastest journey

59 m

Average duration

1 h 2 m

Trains per day

2

Distance

60 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Saarbrücken to Metz will cost around €21 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €21.

Fast trains

Of the 2 trains that leave Saarbrücken for Metz on Sun, Dec 07, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Sun, Dec 07 the direct trains cover the 60 km distance in an average of 1 h 2 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 59 m .

On Sun, Dec 07 the slowest trains will take 1 h 4 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.

SNCF TER
06:16PM1h04
Saarbrücken
07:20PMMetz
211One-way
0 transfers
Deutsche Bahn
12:21PM0h59
Saarbrücken
01:20PMMetz
211One-way
0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare train and bus for Saarbrücken to Metz

Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Saarbrücken to Metz among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €3. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 1h 1m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.0 - 0.1kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €3, and a train costs an average of €21.

Distance: 37 miles (60 km)

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Bus

€22

Average price

€5

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1h 31m

Average total duration

Fastest

1h 1m

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30m

Additional time*

1h 51m

Average total duration

1h 21m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

0.0 - 0.1kg

CO2 emissions

Lowest

0.1 - 0.1kg

CO2 emissions

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

Live departures

Saarbrücken to Metz train times

The table below shows live departures for Saarbrücken to Metz trains for today, Saturday, December 6. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 5:31 AM
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
deutsche_bahnRE 88836 · TER 23816
On time
9:16 AM Saarbrücken Hbf
1h10
10:26 AM Metz-Ville
1 transfer
sncf-ter-regional88836 · 23816
On time
9:16 AM Saarbrücken Hbf
1h10
10:26 AM Metz-Ville
1 transfer
deutsche_bahnRE 88846
On time
12:21 PM Saarbrücken Hbf
1h03
1:24 PM Metz-Ville
0 transfersDirect
sncf-ter-regional88846
On time
12:21 PM Saarbrücken Hbf
1h03
1:24 PM Metz-Ville
0 transfersDirect
sncf-ter-regional88848 · 23806
On time
1:16 PM Saarbrücken Hbf
1h09
2:25 PM Metz-Ville
1 transfer
sncf-ter-regional88862
On time
2:21 PM Saarbrücken Hbf
1h03
3:24 PM Metz-Ville
0 transfersDirect
sncf-ter-regional88854 · 23754
On time
4:16 PM Saarbrücken Hbf
1h09
5:25 PM Metz-Ville
1 transfer
sncf-ter-regional88858 · 23820
On time
5:16 PM Saarbrücken Hbf
1h10
6:26 PM Metz-Ville
1 transfer
sncf-ter-regional88860 · 23760
On time
6:16 PM Saarbrücken Hbf
1h15
7:31 PM Metz-Ville
1 transfer
sncf-ter-regional88864 · 23812
On time
7:16 PM Saarbrücken Hbf
1h06
8:22 PM Metz-Ville
1 transfer

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Why should you book Saarbrücken to Metz trains with Omio?

SNCF TER as well as Deutsche Bahn (RE) and SNCF offer trains services from Saarbrücken to Metz. Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Saarbrücken to Metz.

Why book with Omio vs SNCF TER?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for SNCF TER, but also compare tickets for the likes of Deutsche Bahn (RE) and SNCF to find the best option for your trip from Saarbrücken to Metz.
  • Designed for International Travelers: Omio is in your language including 24/7 customer service and offers multiple payment options, including PayPal, credit cards, and bank transfer, in your preferred currency.
  • Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare SNCF TER with all available travel options, which are train and bus to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Saarbrücken to Metz.

Why book with Omio over Trainline and Rail Europe?

Multiple modes of transport
  • Multiple travel company options: While SNCF TER tickets can be bought on SNCF TER's website or third party sellers, Omio allows you to compare with the likes of Deutsche Bahn (RE) and SNCF to help you choose the right option for your journey from Saarbrücken to Metz.
  • Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train and bus to find the ideal travel option from Saarbrücken to Metz.

Journey information

Overview: Train from Saarbrücken to Metz

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FranceFrance
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Trains from Saarbrücken to Metz run on average 12 times per day, taking around 1h 1m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $26 (€21) but you can travel from only $4 (€3) by bus.

There are 3 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 04:11, the last at 22:38. The fastest train covers the 37 miles (60 km) distance in 1h 0m.

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 $4 (€3)
Distance
37 miles (60 km)
Average train duration
1h 1m
Cheapest ticket price
$26 (€21)
Trains per day
12
Direct trains
3
Fastest train
1h 0m
First train
04:11
Last train
22:38
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 $4 (€3)

Train companies: SNCF TER, Deutsche Bahn, SNCF from Saarbrücken to Metz trainsSNCF TER, Deutsche Bahn, SNCF trains will get you between Saarbrücken and Metz from $4 (€3). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

SNCF TER

About
SNCF TER (Transport Express Régional) is the regional train service operated by France's national railway company, SNCF. It provides low-cost travel within France's regions, connecting towns and areas not served by high-speed trains. Each French region independently manages its own TER network, offering various ticket types, including discount cards and special fares. TER trains are used by over 800,000 passengers daily and are a popular choice for both commuters and tourists exploring France's diverse landscapes.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 0m
Cheapest Price
$26 (€21)
SNCF TER frequency
7 a day
Luggage included
One piece of hand luggage and one suitcase included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated areas at train ends
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies vary by ticket type
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Snack bar or food trolley service on some routes, vending machines available
Seat reservation
Optional seat reservation for additional fee, included in some first-class tickets
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, assistance service available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs require paid ticket, guide dogs travel free
Quiet zone

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
59m
Cheapest Price
$26 (€21)
Deutsche Bahn frequency
4 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.
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.
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.
Quiet zone

SNCF

About
SNCF is France’s national railway company, operating a vast network of high-speed, regional, and local train services across the country and into neighboring nations. Its flagship TGV trains reach speeds of up to 320 km/h, connecting major cities such as Paris, Lyon, Marseille, Bordeaux, and Lille in just a few hours. SNCF also runs popular regional services like TER and international routes including Eurostar, Thalys, and TGV Lyria. Ticket options range from budget-friendly fares to flexible and premium classes, catering to every type of traveler. Onboard amenities may include spacious seating, Wi-Fi, power outlets, and catering services, making SNCF a fast, comfortable, and convenient way to explore France and beyond.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 46m
Cheapest Price
$33 (€27)
SNCF frequency
3 a day

FAQs: Trains from Saarbrücken to Metz

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Saarbrücken 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
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.
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.
Yes, a day trip from Saarbrücken to Metz is feasible. The journey takes 1h 0m and the distance is 37 miles (60 km). There are 12 trains per day.
The distance by train from Saarbrücken to Metz is 37 miles (60 km).
There is no high speed train available from Saarbrücken to Metz.
The train journey from Saarbrücken to Metz offers pleasant views of the rolling countryside and picturesque villages, providing a scenic experience through the heart of the Lorraine region.
The first train from Saarbrücken to Metz leaves at 4:11 AM.
Yes, you can take the train from Saarbrücken to Metz.
Train ticket prices from Saarbrücken to Metz can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $26 (€21), while the average price is around $27 (€22).
Yes, there is a direct train from Saarbrücken to Metz. This service operates 3 times per day, provided by SNCF TER, Deutsche Bahn.
The cheapest way to get from Saarbrücken to Metz is by bus, with a cost of around $4 (€3).
The train from Saarbrücken to Metz takes 1h 0m and runs 12 per day.
The last train from Saarbrücken to Metz leaves at 10:38 PM.
The train station in Saarbrücken that goes to Metz is Saarbrücken Hbf, which connects to Metz-Ville.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Saarbrücken to Metz.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Saarbrücken to Metz

Saarbrücken
Metz
The major train station for departures in Saarbrücken is Saarbrücken Hbf. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Saarbrücken Hbf for your trip from Saarbrücken to Metz.
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ShoppingShopping
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
LoungeLounge
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
information
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • Monday: 06:00 - 21:15
  • Tuesday: 06:00 - 21:15
  • Wednesday: 06:00 - 21:15
  • Thursday: 06:00 - 21:15
  • Friday: 06:00 - 21:15
  • Saturday: 07:00 - 19:00
  • Sunday: 07:00 - 19:00
Dining
Dining
  • Il Giardino
  • Eiscafe Jesolo
  • Pizza Hut
  • Brauhaus zum Stiefel
Hotel
Hotel
  • Premier Inn Saarbrücken City Centre Hotel
  • Mercure SB City
  • Europa Hotel Saarbrücken
  • Hotel Stadt Hamburg Saarbrücken
DudweilerWifiLockersShoppingParkingTaxisAccessibilityWCLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingCar RentalInformation Desk
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ShoppingShopping
ParkingParking
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
LoungeLounge
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
information
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
5 km
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ShoppingShopping
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
LoungeLounge
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
information
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
2 km
Dining
Dining
  • GästeHaus Klaus Erfort
  • Schubert
  • McDonald's
  • Hokkaido
Hotel
Hotel
  • Hotel Restaurant Bruchwiese

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