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The cheapest and fastest trains from Brussels to Metz
Showing times and prices for 18 Dec
Cheapest price
£28
Average price
£28
Fastest journey
4 h 15 m
Average duration
4 h 21 m
Trains per day
9
Distance
233 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Brussels to Metz is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Brussels to Metz will cost around £28 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £28.
Fast trains
To travel from Brussels to Metz you need to make at least one change.
2108 · 4608+
8872708:324h26
Brussels-Midi12:58Metz-Ville
£281One-way
2 changes
2111+8874111:434h31
Brussels-North16:14Metz-Ville
£281One-way
1 change
2109+8873109:374h25
Brussels-Central14:02Metz-Ville
£281One-way
1 change
2111+8874111:324h42
Brussels-Midi16:14Metz-Ville
£281One-way
1 change
2111+8874111:374h37
Brussels-Central16:14Metz-Ville
£281One-way
1 change
2108 · 4608+8872708:434h15
Brussels-North12:58Metz-Ville
£281One-way
2 changes
2109+8873109:434h19
Brussels-North14:02Metz-Ville
£281One-way
1 change
2108 · 4608+8872708:374h21
Brussels-Central12:58Metz-Ville
£281One-way
2 changes
2109+8873109:374h25
Brussels-Central14:02Metz-Ville
£281One-way
1 change
2108 · 4608+8872708:324h26
Brussels-Midi12:58Metz-Ville
£281One-way
2 changes
Travel Information
Compare coach, train and flight for Brussels to Metz
Omio recommends booking the coach as it is the most popular option from Brussels to Metz among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £8. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 3h 45m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.2kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £8, and a flight costs an average of £115.
Distance: 233 km
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| Train | Most popular Coach | Flight |
|---|---|---|
£121 Average Price | £19 Average Price Cheapest | £289 Average Price |
4h 15m Average total duration Fastest 3h 45m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 25m Average total duration 3h 55m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 11h 27m Average total duration 8h 27m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.2 - 0.6kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Live departures
Brussels to Metz train times
The table below shows live departures for Brussels to Metz trains for today, Wednesday 17 December. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at 09:16
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2111+88741 | 10:32 Brussels-Midi | 4h42 | 15:14 Metz-Ville | 1 change | |
| 2111+88741 | 10:37 Brussels-Central | 4h37 | 15:14 Metz-Ville | 1 change | |
| 2111+88741 | 10:43 Brussels-North | 4h31 | 15:14 Metz-Ville | 1 change | |
| Thursday 18 December | |||||
| 2108 · 4608+88727 | 07:32 Brussels-Midi | 4h26 | 11:58 Metz-Ville | 2 changes | |
| 2108 · 4608+88727 | 07:37 Brussels-Central | 4h21 | 11:58 Metz-Ville | 2 changes | |
| 2108 · 4608+88727 | 07:43 Brussels-North | 4h15 | 11:58 Metz-Ville | 2 changes | |
| 2109+88731 | 08:32 Brussels-Midi | 4h30 | 13:02 Metz-Ville | 1 change | |
| 2109+88731 | 08:37 Brussels-Central | 4h25 | 13:02 Metz-Ville | 1 change | |
| 2109+88731 | 08:43 Brussels-North | 4h19 | 13:02 Metz-Ville | 1 change | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Brussels to Metz
Belgium
France
Trains from Brussels to Metz run on average 2 times per day, taking around 3h 45m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £32 but you can travel from only £8 by coach.
The earliest train runs at 00:26, the last at 22:46. The fastest train covers the 233 km distance in 3h 40m.
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 £8
Distance 233 km |
Average train duration 3h 45m |
Cheapest ticket price £32 |
Trains per day 2 |
Fastest train 3h 40m |
First train 00:26 |
Last train 22:46 |
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 £8
Train companies: TGV, TGV INOUI, SNCB from Brussels to Metz trainsTGV, TGV INOUI, SNCB trains will get you between Brussels and Metz from £8. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
TGV
About
TGV is a high-speed train company based in France. It operates a fleet of modern trains that can reach speeds of up to 320 km/h. The TGV offers a variety of train types, including the TGV Duplex, TGV Lyria, TGV InOui, and TGV OuiGo. Each train type provides different amenities, such as Wi-Fi, power outlets, and comfortable seating. Ticket options include Standard, Flexi, and Prem’s. Onboard facilities feature a bar, restaurant, and luggage storage. Popular TGV routes include Paris to Lyon, Paris to Marseille, and Paris to Lille.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 45m
Cheapest Price
£85
TGV frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of hand luggage and 1 suitcase included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Dedicated luggage areas at end of carriages and overhead racks
Cancellation Policy
According to fare conditions and ticket type
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car with full meals and bar service, at-seat dining in first class
Seat reservation
Included in first class, optional fee in second class
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and assistance service available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs require paid ticket, guide dogs travel free
Quiet zone
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
3h 40m
Cheapest Price
£53
TGV INOUI frequency
4 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
Quiet zone
SNCB
About
SNCB is Belgium’s national railway company and the country’s main train operator, offering First Class and Second Class tickets. It runs a variety of services, including Intercity trains for the fastest domestic connections, Interregio trains with more local stops, and international options such as EuroCity, Thalys, and ICE International. Thalys trains connect Belgium with France, Germany, and the Netherlands at high speed, while EuroCity and ICE International link Belgium to Germany and other European destinations. Onboard facilities typically include comfortable seating, free Wi-Fi, and power outlets. Popular routes include Brussels to Antwerp, Brussels to Bruges, Brussels to Ghent, and Brussels to Liège.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 53m
Cheapest Price
£24
SNCB frequency
12 a day
FAQs: Brussels to Metz train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Brussels 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.
Booking trains from Brussels to Metz in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
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.
To get from Brussels to Metz, you can choose from several travel options including coach, train and flight.
The cost of a train ticket from Brussels to Metz can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £32, while the average price tends to be around £121.
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.
The cheapest way to get from Brussels to Metz is by coach, costing approximately £8.
The train station in Brussels that goes to Metz is Brussels-Midi, and it arrives at Metz-Ville.
The train distance from Brussels to Metz is 233 km.
Yes, you can take the train from Brussels to Metz.
The train journey from Brussels to Metz covers a distance of 233 km and takes approximately 3h 40m. Trains run 2 per day.
The first train from Brussels to Metz leaves at 0:26.
The last train from Brussels to Metz departs at 22:46.
Trains from Brussels to Metz run approximately 2 times per day.
Yes, there is a high-speed train service from Brussels to Metz.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Brussels to Metz.
There is no night train service from Brussels to Metz.
The train journey from Brussels to Metz offers some scenic views, particularly as it passes through the picturesque landscapes of the Ardennes region and along parts of the Meuse River, showcasing lush forests and rolling hills.
A day trip from Brussels to Metz is not feasible as the journey takes 3h 40m each way. Trains operate 2 times per day. The distance is 233 km.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Brussels and Metz
Brussels
Metz
The major train station for departures in Brussels is Bruxelles-Midi. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Bruxelles-Midi for your trip from Brussels to Metz.
Amenities at train station
Wifi
Lockers
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Bike Rental
Car Rental
Information Deskinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Mon - Sun: 05:45 - 21:30
Wifi
- Wi-Fi is available for a fee.
Lockers
- Baggage storage facility is located across from the Thalys business lounge.
Dining
- Pullman Hotel Bar
- Quick Gare du Midi
- Subway
- EXKi Zuid
- Starbucks
- Häagen-Dazs
- Sbarro
- The Coffee Club
- The Belgian Chocolate House
- PAUL
- & many more
Accessibility
- Station has a wide range of facilities for passengers with reduced mobility: elevators and escalators to all platforms, wheelchair lifts and mobile ramps, disabled toilet and parking spaces. Additional assistance can be contacted via the SNCB Mobility Call Center.
Hotel
- Les Lofts De Styliste
- Park Inn by Radisson Brussels Midi
- Pullman Brussels Centre Midi
Information Desk
- Located in the main concourse and next to the international platforms.
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Deskinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Mon - Sun: 06:15 - 22:00
Wifi
- Free Wi-Fi available in Starbucks.
Lockers
- Luggage lockers are located on Level 0 near Platforms 1 and 2.
Dining
- Starbucks
- Brasserie 28 Brewery
- Panos
- Delitraiteur Eat & Go
Accessibility
- Station has a wide range of facilities for passengers with limited mobility: elevators and escalators to platforms, wheelchair lifts and mobile ramps, barrier-free toilets and accessible parking spaces. Additional assistance can be contacted via the SNCB Mobility Call Center.
Hotel
- Hilton Brussels Grand Palace
- Hotel NH Brussels Carrefour de l'Europe
- Hôtel The Moon
Ticket Office
- Mon - Sun: 06:15 - 22:00
Information Desk
- Travel Center / information desk is located on the left side from the main entrance.
Public transport options for Bruxelles-Central
- Metro lines: 1, 5
- Train lines: IC, Intercity Direct 9200, RER (S1, S2, S3, S6, S8, S10)
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotel
Lost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk
Luggage Cartsinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 6:30 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
Distance to city center
1 km
Number of platforms
12Wifi
- Free
Parking
- The car park is open 7 days a week. Access is available via Rue du Progrès.
Dining
- Chabrol Brasserie
- Winok Café
- Félix Wine Bar
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps.
WC
- €0.50
Hotel
- Hotel Progress
- Hilton Brussels City
- Hotel Siru
Lost and Found Office
- Located in the main hall
Car Rental
- Avis
- Europcar
- Hertz
Information Desk
- Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
- Free
Station Plan
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-6 for international and intercity trains
- Hall 2: platform 7-12 for regional and local trains
Public transport options for Brussels-Nord
- Metro: Line 3, Line 4
- Tram: Line 25, Line 55
- Bus: Several lines available
The major train station for arrivals in Metz is Metz-Ville. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Metz-Ville for your journey to Metz from Brussels.
Amenities at train station
WifiParkingDiningTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Deskinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Mon - Fri: 07:30 - 19:00
- Sat: 07:00 - 19:00
- Sun: 12:00 - 19:00
Distance to city center
1 kmWifi
- Free Wi-Fi in the station.
Dining
- Terroirs de Lorraine Michel Roth
- Starbucks
- Bonne Journée
Accessibility
- 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.
Hotel
- ATC
- Ibis Metz Centre Gare
- Hotel Bristol Metz Centre Gare
Ticket Office
- Mon - Fri: 07:30 - 19:00
- Sat: 07:00 - 19:00
- Sun: 12:00 - 19:00
Information Desk
- Located opposite the main entrance, next to the lost and found counter.
Public transport options for Metz-Ville
- Bus lines: 1/21/31, 2, 3, 5/25, 8, 9, 11/44, 13, 17, U, Noctambus 51, Noctambus 52
- Train lines: TGV, TGV INOUI, OUIGO, TER L1, TER L2, TER A14, TER L15, TER L27, TER L28, TER L30
Metz Nord
Amenities at train station
ParkingDiningTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelTicket OfficeBike Parkinginformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 6:00 AM - 8:00 PM Monday - Sunday
Distance to city center
2 kmNumber of platforms
2Parking
- Parking is available near the station with easy access from Rue de la Gare.
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps.
WC
- €0.50
Hotel
- ibis Metz Woippy
- Hotel Campanile Metz Nord
- Première Classe Metz Nord - Talange
Bike Parking
- 120 places, covered
Station Plan
- The station has a small waiting area and ticket machines.
Public transport options for Metz Nord
- Bus: Several lines available
- Train: Regional services to nearby cities
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