How to travel from Metz to Lille

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Travel Information to Lille from Metz

Distance173 miles (279 km)
Available travel modesBus or train
Ticket price range$18 - $32
Cheapest modeBus • $18 (€16) • 5 h 45 min
Fastest modeTrain • $32 (€29) • 2 h 48 min
Popular travel companiesBlaBlaCar Bus or TGV INOUI

Travel 173 miles (279 km) by bus or train to Lille from Metz. 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 Metz to Lille.

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from Metz to Lille

How to get from Metz to Lille by train, bus or flight.

Our recommendation

bus

The best way to travel from Metz to Lille is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.

BlaBlaCar Bus4739 · 50917
05:00AM5h55
Metz, Gare routière
10:55AMLille, Boulevard de Turin (Gare Lille Europe)
$451One-way
1 transfer

Cheapest

BlaBlaCar Bus4739 · 50917
05:00AM5h55
Metz, Gare routière
10:55AMLille, Boulevard de Turin (Gare Lille Europe)
$451One-way
1 transfer

Fastest

TGV INOUI2870 · 7057
03:05PM3h13
Metz-Ville
06:18PMLille Flandres
$1351One-way
1 transfer

Other options

SNCF | Autocar68154+TGV INOUI9894
04:50PM3h26
Metz-Ville
08:16PMLille-Europe
$1501One-way
1 transfer
TGV INOUI2864 · 7037
10:58AM3h20
Metz-Ville
02:18PMLille Flandres
$1771One-way
1 transfer
TGV INOUI2872 · 7185+SNCF TERK40 (843868)
04:57PM3h41
Metz-Ville
08:38PMLille Flandres
$1621One-way
2 transfers
BlaBlaCar Bus30485 · 50470
04:40PM7h55
Metz, Gare routière
12:35AMLille, Boulevard de Turin (Gare Lille Europe)
$461One-way
1 transfer
FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus
08:30AM8h35
Metz, Gare routière
05:05PMLille, Boulevard de Turin (Gare Lille Europe)
$751One-way
1 transfer
FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus
11:10AM8h45
Metz, Gare routière
07:55PMLille, Boulevard de Turin (Gare Lille Europe)
$721One-way
1 transfer

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FAQs: Travel from Metz to Lille

Travel to Lille 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 Metz to Lille.

FAQs

There are 2 travel options from Metz to Lille: bus or train.

The cheapest way to travel from Metz to Lille is a bus with an average price of $18 (€16).

This is compared to other travel options from Metz to Lille:

A bus is $14 (€13) less than a train for this trip with tickets for a train from Metz to Lille costing on average $32 (€29).

The quickest way to travel to Lille from Metz is by train, which takes on average 2 h 48 min   compared to other travel options that take longer:

Getting to Lille by bus takes 5 h 45 min on average.

The Metz to Lille distance is around 173 miles (279 km).

The average frequency per day from Metz to Lille is:

  • 16 buses per day.
  • 10 trains a day.

However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your journey from Metz to Lille as scheduled services by bus or train can vary by season or day of the week.

These are the most popular departure and arrival points from Metz to Lille:

  • Buses most often depart from Metz at Metz, Gare routière and arrive in Lille at Lille, Boulevard de Turin (Gare Lille Europe).

The following travel companies offer services from Metz to Lille:

  • Travel with BlaBlaCar Bus or FlixBus to go to Lille by bus. For a good deal on tickets, you can find BlaBlaCar Bus Metz to Lille tickets on Omio for $18 (€16).
  • Travel with TGV INOUI, SNCF | TGV INOUI, SNCF | TGV or SNCF (3) for trains to Lille. If you’re looking for a good deal on tickets, check for SNCF | TGV Metz to Lille tickets on Omio for $32 (€29).

Yes, there are direct routes from Metz to Lille with the following travel companies:

  • You'll find 3 direct buses a day to Lille with.

Direct services to Lille tend to save you time and add more convenience as you won't need to transfer at another stop in between, so it's worth paying attention to before booking tickets for your route.

Your trip from Metz to Lille doesn't have to end in Lille. Many of our customers like to extend their vacation to explore other popular destinations like Paris, Brussels, London, Amsterdam or Marseille. If you’d like to add Paris, Brussels, London, Amsterdam or Marseille to your Metz to Lille tour, check Omio for the best and cheapest ways to travel to any of these top destinations from Lille today!

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