- Must visit
Centre Pompidou-Metz
Bold contemporary art museum with major temporary exhibitions in a landmark Shigeru Ban building. Metz’s most internationally known cultural attraction.
Cheapest price
kr701
Average price
kr730
Fastest journey
1 h 35 m
Average duration
2 h 14 m
Trains per day
8
Distance
133 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Sélestat to Metz is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Sélestat to Metz will cost around kr730 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only kr701.
It's difficult to get from Sélestat to Metz without transferring at least once.
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Trains from Sélestat to Metz run on average 11 times per day, taking around 1h 57m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at kr341 but you can travel from only kr152 by bus.
The earliest train runs at 05:46, the last at 21:19. The fastest train covers the 82 miles (133 km) distance in 1h 43m.
Distance 82 miles (133 km) |
Average train duration 1h 57m |
Cheapest ticket price kr341 |
Trains per day 11 |
Fastest train 1h 43m |
First train 5:46 AM |
Last train 9:19 PM |
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Cheapest Day Sat |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
The table below shows live departures for Sélestat to Metz trains for today, Tuesday, August 4. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 10:04 AM Selestat | 2h12 | 12:16 PM Metz | 1 transfer | |
![]() | 11:35 AM Selestat | 2h41 | 2:16 PM Metz | 1 transfer | |
![]() | 11:49 AM Selestat | 1h35 | 1:24 PM Metz | 1 transfer | |
![]() | 1:49 PM Selestat | 2h27 | 4:16 PM Metz | 1 transfer | |
![]() | 3:49 PM Selestat | 2h45 | 6:34 PM Metz | 1 transfer | |
![]() | 4:35 PM Selestat | 2h44 | 7:19 PM Metz | 1 transfer | |
![]() | 6:02 PM Selestat | 2h16 | 8:18 PM Metz | 1 transfer | |
![]() | 7:05 PM Selestat | 1h41 | 8:46 PM Metz | 1 transfer | |
![]() | 7:11 PM Selestat | 1h58 | 9:09 PM Metz | 1 transfer | |
![]() | 8:19 PM Selestat | 1h57 | 10:16 PM Metz | 1 transfer | |
![]() | 9:05 PM Selestat | 1h57 | 11:02 PM Metz | 1 transfer | |
| Wednesday, August 5 | |||||
![]() | 5:33 AM Selestat | 2h43 | 8:16 AM Metz | 1 transfer | |
![]() | 7:05 AM Selestat | 2h16 | 9:21 AM Metz | 1 transfer | |
![]() | 7:35 AM Selestat | 2h41 | 10:16 AM Metz | 1 transfer | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Bold contemporary art museum with major temporary exhibitions in a landmark Shigeru Ban building. Metz’s most internationally known cultural attraction.
Museum of Metz and the region, spanning archaeology to fine arts in La Cour d'Or. Essential for understanding the city’s Gallo-Roman roots.
Museum tracing the 1870 war and annexation era through objects and documents. Valuable for visitors interested in Franco-German regional history.
Historic central square lined with arcades and cafés, famous for its yellow stone facades and lively atmosphere day and night.
Waterside island quarter with theatre, gardens, and classic views toward Temple Neuf. A scenic walking area especially attractive at sunset.
Main shopping and strolling street in the old center, connecting key squares and monuments. Ideal for an easy first walk through Metz.
Rustic open tart from Lorraine with smoked bacon, cream and egg custard. It is one of the region's signature dishes and widely eaten in Metz.
Dense fruit spread made from local Mirabelle plums. It showcases Lorraine's emblematic fruit and is enjoyed on toast, pastries or desserts.
Golden tart baked with sweet Mirabelle plums from Lorraine. It is a seasonal specialty strongly associated with Metz and the Moselle area.
Michelin-starred dining near central Metz, known for refined seasonal French cuisine and polished service in an elegant setting.
Two-Michelin-star destination by Christophe Dufossé, offering creative fine dining with seasonal produce in a contemporary upscale room.
Historic traditional restaurant celebrated for regional Lorraine dishes, especially quiche and Mirabelle desserts, in a classic old-town atmosphere.
Moderate for France: dining and hotels are usually below Paris, while local transit and cafes stay reasonable for most visitors.
Service is included in France. Round up or leave 5-10% for great restaurant service; round up taxi fares; small change is fine in cafes.
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Metz-Ville -> Place d'Armes, Metz
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Sélestat 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.

Most Sélestat to Metz trains use the Sélestat to Metz-Ville station pair. Use this guide to compare Sélestat and Metz train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Sélestat has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food options include: Restaurant La Vieille Tour, Restaurant Au Pied de Boeuf
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Ticket office support is available at Sélestat. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage storage is available at Sélestat. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Sélestat: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Sélestat: Bike Parking.
Accessibility facilities are available at Sélestat: Ramps, restrooms.
Nearby hotels include Hotel Vaillant, Les Prés d'Ondine, Hotel Majuscule.
Metz-Ville is 1 km from Metz city centre. Public transport options include:
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 options include: Terroirs de Lorraine Michel Roth, Starbucks, Bonne Journée
Free Wi-Fi in the station.
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.
Available at Metz-Ville: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Metz-Ville: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
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.
Nearby hotels include ATC, Ibis Metz Centre Gare, Hotel Bristol Metz Centre Gare.
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