Bordeaux to Metz train with SNCF | TGV INOUI

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Bordeaux to Metz

Showing times and prices for 18 Jun

Cheapest price

£72

Average price

£139

Fastest journey

4 h 36 m

Average duration

4 h 53 m

Trains per day

14

Distance

699 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Bordeaux to Metz will cost around £139 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £72.

Fast trains

To travel from Bordeaux to Metz you need to make at least one change.

  • SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187866363+SNCF | Intercités de nuit3740+SNCF | TGV INOUI2807
    21:0312h41
    Bordeaux-Saint-Jean
    9:44Metz-Ville
    £721One-way
    2 changes
  • SNCF | TGV INOUI8422 · 12141+TER837533
    5:406h19
    Bordeaux-Saint-Jean
    11:59Metz-Ville
    £1021One-way
    2 changes
  • SNCF | Intercités de nuit3740+SNCF | TGV INOUI2807+SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187F41 (866363)
    21:0312h41
    Bordeaux-Saint-Jean
    9:44Metz-Ville
    £1131One-way
    2 changes
  • SNCF | TGV INOUI8500 · 2815
    7:124h51
    Bordeaux-Saint-Jean
    12:03Metz-Ville
    £1161One-way
    1 change
  • SNCF | TGV INOUI12264 · 2613
    12:124h36
    Bordeaux-Saint-Jean
    16:48Metz-Ville
    £1231One-way
    1 change

Travel Information

Compare train, coach and flight for Bordeaux to Metz

Omio recommends booking the coach as it is the most popular option from Bordeaux to Metz among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £22. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 22m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.2 - 0.6kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £22, and a flight costs an average of £82.

Distance: 699 km

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Train
Most popular
Coach
Flight

£122

Average Price

£44

Average Price

Cheapest

£204

Average Price

4h 8m

Average total duration

3h 38m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

12h 29m

Average total duration

11h 59m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

5h 22m

Average total duration

Fastest

2h 22m

Onboard

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3h 0m

Additional time*

0.2 - 0.6kg

CO2 emissions

Lowest

0.7 - 1.7kg

CO2 emissions

2.1 - 4.2kg

CO2 emissions

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Live departures

Bordeaux to Metz train times

The table below shows live departures for Bordeaux to Metz trains for today, Wednesday 17 June. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
SNCF | TGV INOUI8404 · 5482+SNCF | Autocar68135
On time
7:45 Bordeaux-Saint-Jean
5h27
13:12 Metz-Ville
2 changes
SNCF | TGV INOUI5440+SNCF | Autocar681398:54 Bordeaux-Saint-Jean
5h41
14:35 Metz-Ville1 change
SNCF | TGV INOUI8560 · 2817
On time
9:46 Bordeaux-Saint-Jean
5h17
15:03 Metz-Ville
1 change
SNCF | TGV INOUI12264 · 261312:12 Bordeaux-Saint-Jean
4h36
16:48 Metz-Ville1 change
SNCF | TGV INOUI8508 · 2513+TER83756712:46 Bordeaux-Saint-Jean
6h05
18:51 Metz-Ville2 changes
SNCF | TGV INOUI32800 · 283314:13 Bordeaux-Saint-Jean
4h51
19:04 Metz-Ville1 change
SNCF | TGV INOUI12260 · 262514:46 Bordeaux-Saint-Jean
5h24
20:10 Metz-Ville1 change
SNCF | TGV INOUI8582 · 283915:46 Bordeaux-Saint-Jean
5h18
21:04 Metz-Ville1 change
SNCF | TGV INOUI8540 · 283915:46 Bordeaux-Saint-Jean
5h18
21:04 Metz-Ville1 change
SNCF | TGV INOUI8414 · 2465+SNCF | Autocar6815517:08 Bordeaux-Saint-Jean
5h18
22:26 Metz-Ville2 changes
SNCF | Intercités de nuit3740+SNCF | TGV INOUI2807+SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187F41 (866363)21:03 Bordeaux-Saint-Jean
12h41
9:44 Metz-Ville2 changes
Thursday 18 June
SNCF | TGV INOUI8422 · 12141+TER8375335:40 Bordeaux-Saint-Jean
6h19
11:59 Metz-Ville2 changes
SNCF | TGV INOUI8500 · 28157:12 Bordeaux-Saint-Jean
4h51
12:03 Metz-Ville1 change

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Bordeaux to Metz

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Trains from Bordeaux to Metz run on average 7 times per day, taking around 3h 38m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £54 but you can travel from only £22 by coach.

The earliest train runs at 05:31, the last at 22:35. The fastest train covers the 699 km distance in 4h 36m.

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
Coach from £22
Distance
699 km
Average train duration
3h 38m
Cheapest ticket price
£54
Trains per day
7
Fastest train
4h 36m
First train
5:31
Last train
22:35
Cheapest Month
Dec
Cheapest Day
Tue
High Season
Jul - Sept
Low Season
Jan - Mar
Busiest Day
Thu
Least Busy Day
Fri
Best time to book
56 days
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
Coach from £22

Train companies: SNCF | TGV INOUI from Bordeaux to Metz trainsSNCF | TGV INOUI trains will get you between Bordeaux and Metz from £22. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

SNCF | TGV INOUI

About
SNCF's TGV INOUI is a premium high-speed train service operating across France and to other European cities. Launched in 2017, it aims to provide an enhanced travel experience with greater comfort, connectivity, and services compared to traditional TGV services. TGV INOUI trains offer features like adjustable seats, electrical outlets, fold-down tables, and dedicated luggage spaces. Passengers can enjoy onboard Wi-Fi and access to the TGV INOUI portal for entertainment and journey information. The service also includes a \Bistro TGV INOUI\" for dining, with options for online ordering. SNCF is also introducing a new generation of TGV INOUI trains from 2026, which will be more modular, energy-efficient, and 97% recyclable."
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
4h 36m
Cheapest Price
£54
SNCF | TGV INOUI frequency
7 a day
Luggage included
1 hand luggage + 2 pieces of luggage free of charge
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, end of carriages, between seats
Cancellation Policy
Refund conditions depend on ticket type
Refund
Full refund if train canceled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car (not all trains), at-seat service in 1st class, snack bar/cafe
Seat reservation
Second class: Optional, additional fee. First class: Included in ticket price
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, boarding assistance available
Pets
Small pets in carriers: Free. Large dogs: Paid ticket required. Guide dogs: Free
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FAQs: Bordeaux to Metz train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Bordeaux 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
The cost of a train ticket from Bordeaux to Metz can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £54, while the average price tends to be around £122.
The train journey from Bordeaux to Metz covers a distance of 699 km and takes approximately 4h 36m. Trains run 7 per day.
The train distance from Bordeaux to Metz is 699 km.
The first train from Bordeaux to Metz leaves at 5:31.
The last train from Bordeaux to Metz departs at 22:35.
Trains from Bordeaux to Metz run approximately 7 times per day.
Yes, there is a high-speed train service from Bordeaux to Metz.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Bordeaux to Metz.
To get from Bordeaux to Metz, you can choose from several travel options including train, coach and flight.
There is no night train service from Bordeaux to Metz.
The train station in Bordeaux that goes to Metz is Bordeaux-Saint-Jean, and it arrives at Metz-Ville.
The cheapest way to get from Bordeaux to Metz is by coach, costing approximately £22.
Booking trains from Bordeaux to Metz in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The train journey from Bordeaux to Metz offers a scenic route through picturesque French countryside, including vineyards, rolling hills, and charming villages, providing passengers with a pleasant and visually appealing travel experience.
A day trip from Bordeaux to Metz is not feasible as the journey takes 4h 36m. The trip covers a distance of 699 km and there are 7 trains per day.
In Metz, you can explore the vibrant Metz Covered Market with its local produce and regional specialties, or enjoy the tranquillity of the Jardin Botanique de Metz. Take a relaxing walk or scenic bike ride along the banks of the Moselle River. Music lovers should not miss the renowned Arsenal Concert Hall. Dive into the region's history at the Musée de la Cour d'Or. For stunning sights, visit the Cathédrale Saint-Étienne, Centre Pompidou-Metz, and the medieval Porte des Allemands. Enjoy the picturesque Temple Neuf and the charming Place Saint-Louis for a leisurely stroll or dining.
To explore Metz's main attractions, such as the Metz Cathedral, Centre Pompidou-Metz, and the Imperial Quarter, a stay of two to three days is recommended.
Yes, you can take the train from Bordeaux to Metz.

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in Bordeaux and Metz

Bordeaux
Metz
The major train station for departures in Bordeaux is Bordeaux Saint-Jean. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Bordeaux Saint-Jean for your trip from Bordeaux to Metz.
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
information
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • Mon - Sun: 09:00 - 19:00
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
2 km
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free Wi-Fi available everywhere in the station and its surroundings
Lockers
Lockers
  • There are automatic luggage lockers located in Hall 2, Level 0 near the toilets
Dining
Dining
  • Baillardran
  • Starbucks
  • Café Ritazza
  • Le Grand Comptoir
  • Metsens
  • PAUL
  • Factory & Co
  • Brioche Dorée
  • Costa Coffee
  • McDonald's
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Accessibility available with elevator, ramp or step-free access, barrier-free toilets, services to assist disabled passengers
Hotel
Hotel
  • Hotel Regina
  • Best Western Plus Gare Saint Jean
  • Hotel La Zoologie
Ticket Office
Ticket Office
  • Mon - Sun: 09:00 - 19:00
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Open daily from 09:00 to 18:00, located in the Sales area of Hall 1 on Level 0
Public transport options for Bordeaux Saint-Jean
  • Tram lines: C
  • Bus lines: 1, 9, 10, 11, Aéroport Navette
  • Train lines: TGV, Intercités, TER 6P, TER 16, TER 17, TER 24, TER 26, TER 32, TER 33, TER 40, TER 47, TER 61

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