Travel Information from Lille to Metz
| 173 miles (279 km) | |
| Train or bus | |
| $19 - $48 | |
| Bus • $19 (€17) • 5 h 30 min | |
| Train • $48 (€43) • 2 h 50 min | |
| BlaBlaCar Bus or TGV INOUI |
Travel 173 miles (279 km) by train or bus to Metz from Lille. The most popular travel companies which serve this trip are BlaBlaCar Bus or TGV INOUI among others. Travelers can even take a direct bus or train from Lille to Metz.
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The best way to travel from Lille to Metz is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
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FAQs: Travel from Lille to Metz
Travel to Metz easily. Whether you want fast, cheap or something entirely different, our travel experts have collected everything you need to know so you can find the best option from Lille to Metz.

You can get between Lille and Metz 2 different ways: train or bus.
The cheapest way to get from Lille to Metz is by taking a bus with average ticket prices of $19 (€17) compared to other travel options to Metz:
Taking a bus costs $28 (€26) less than taking a train, which average ticket prices of $48 (€43).
The fastest way to get to Metz from Lille is by train with an average travel time of 2 h 50 min.
Other travel options to Metz take longer:
Bus takes on average 5 h 30 min.
The distance is approximately 173 miles (279 km) from Lille to Metz.
The average frequency per day from Lille to Metz is:
- Around 17 buses per day.
- 11 trains a day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route to Metz from Lille as scheduled services by train or bus can vary by season or day of the week.
These are the most popular departure and arrival points when traveling from Lille to Metz:
- Most travelers take a bus from Lille, Boulevard de Turin (Gare Lille Europe) to Metz, Gare routière.
Omio works with many trusted partners that can help you travel the best way from Lille to Metz:
- You can travel to Metz from Lille by bus with BlaBlaCar Bus or FlixBus. You can find cheap tickets on Omio for $19 (€17) with BlaBlaCar Bus from Lille to Metz.
- You can go to Metz from Lille by train with TGV INOUI, SNCF | TGV or SNCF | TGV INOUI. You'll see cheap train tickets for $48 (€43) with SNCF | TGV INOUI from Lille to Metz on Omio.
Yes, there are direct services available from Lille to Metz with the following travel companies:
- Direct bus available with 3 direct buses per day.
Direct services tend to save you time and add more convenience in getting you to Metz as you won't need to transfer at another stop in between, so it's worth paying attention to before booking your tickets from Lille to Metz.
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