Chalons-en-Champagne to Metz train with SNCF TER

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Chalons-en-Champagne to Metz

Showing times and prices for 21 Dec

Cheapest price

£37

Average price

£37

Fastest journey

1 h 59 m

Average duration

2 h 1 m

Trains per day

3

Distance

133 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Chalons-en-Champagne to Metz will cost around £37 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £37.

Fast trains

Of the 3 trains that leave Chalons-en-Champagne for Metz every day 3 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

These direct trains cover the 133 km distance in an average of 2 h 1 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 59 m .

The slowest trains will take 2 h 2 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.

SNCF TER
16:142h02
Chalons-en-Champagne
18:16Metz
£371One-way
0 changes
SNCF TER
16:152h01
Chalons-en-Champagne
18:16Metz
£371One-way
0 changes
SNCF TER
16:171h59
Chalons-en-Champagne
18:16Metz
£371One-way
0 changes

Travel Information

Compare train and coach for Chalons-en-Champagne to Metz

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Chalons-en-Champagne to Metz among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £12. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 1h 31m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £12, and a train costs an average of £10.

Distance: 133 km

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1h 31m

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30m

Additional time*

3h 12m

Average total duration

2h 42m

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Live departures

Chalons-en-Champagne to Metz train times

The table below shows live departures for Chalons-en-Champagne to Metz trains for today, Saturday 20 December. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 05:12
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sncf-ter06:34 Chalons-en-Champagne
2h54
09:28 Metz0 changesdirect
sncf-ter16:33 Chalons-en-Champagne
2h55
19:28 Metz0 changesdirect

This is the last train of the day.

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Chalons-en-Champagne to Metz

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Trains from Chalons-en-Champagne to Metz run on average 6 times per day, taking around 1h 31m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £10 if you book in advance.

The earliest train runs at 05:12, the last at 20:35. The fastest train covers the 133 km distance in 1h 37m.

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
Distance
133 km
Average train duration
1h 31m
Cheapest ticket price
£10
Trains per day
6
Fastest train
1h 37m
First train
05:12
Last train
20:35
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

Train companies: SNCF TER, TGV INOUI, SNCF from Chalons-en-Champagne to Metz trainsSNCF TER, TGV INOUI, SNCF trains will get you between Chalons-en-Champagne and Metz from £10. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

SNCF TER

About
SNCF TER (Transport Express Régional) is the regional train service operated by France's national railway company, SNCF. It provides low-cost travel within France's regions, connecting towns and areas not served by high-speed trains. Each French region independently manages its own TER network, offering various ticket types, including discount cards and special fares. TER trains are used by over 800,000 passengers daily and are a popular choice for both commuters and tourists exploring France's diverse landscapes.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 37m
Cheapest Price
£10
SNCF TER frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
One piece of hand luggage and one suitcase included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated areas at train ends
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies vary by ticket type
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Snack bar or food trolley service on some routes, vending machines available
Seat reservation
Optional seat reservation for additional fee, included in some first-class tickets
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, 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
11h 37m
Cheapest Price
£63
TGV INOUI frequency
1 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
Learn more about TGV INOUI

SNCF

About
SNCF is France’s national railway company, operating a vast network of high-speed, regional, and local train services across the country and into neighboring nations. Its flagship TGV trains reach speeds of up to 320 km/h, connecting major cities such as Paris, Lyon, Marseille, Bordeaux, and Lille in just a few hours. SNCF also runs popular regional services like TER and international routes including Eurostar, Thalys, and TGV Lyria. Ticket options range from budget-friendly fares to flexible and premium classes, catering to every type of traveler. Onboard amenities may include spacious seating, Wi-Fi, power outlets, and catering services, making SNCF a fast, comfortable, and convenient way to explore France and beyond.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
5h 2m
Cheapest Price
£45
SNCF frequency
1 a day

FAQs: Chalons-en-Champagne to Metz train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Chalons-en-Champagne 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
Booking trains from Chalons-en-Champagne 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.
The cost of a train ticket from Chalons-en-Champagne to Metz can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £10, while the average price tends to be around £35.
The cheapest way to get from Chalons-en-Champagne to Metz is by train, costing approximately £10.
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 get from Chalons-en-Champagne to Metz, you can choose from several travel options including train and coach.
The train station in Chalons-en-Champagne that goes to Metz is Gare de Châlons-en-Champagne, and it arrives at Metz-Ville.
The train distance from Chalons-en-Champagne to Metz is 133 km.
Yes, you can take the train from Chalons-en-Champagne to Metz.
A day trip from Chalons-en-Champagne to Metz is feasible with a travel time of 1h 37m and a distance of 133 km. There are 6 trains per day.
The train journey from Chalons-en-Champagne to Metz covers a distance of 133 km and takes approximately 1h 37m. Trains run 6 per day.
The first train from Chalons-en-Champagne to Metz leaves at 5:12.
The last train from Chalons-en-Champagne to Metz departs at 20:35.
Trains from Chalons-en-Champagne to Metz run approximately 6 times per day.
Yes, there is a high-speed train service from Chalons-en-Champagne to Metz.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Chalons-en-Champagne to Metz.
There is no night train service from Chalons-en-Champagne to Metz.
The train journey from Chalons-en-Champagne to Metz offers scenic views of the picturesque French countryside, with rolling vineyards, charming villages, and lush greenery along the route, making it a pleasant visual experience.

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Important Stations and Airports in Chalons-en-Champagne and Metz

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Metz
The major train station for departures in Chalons-en-Champagne is Châlons-en-Champagne. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Châlons-en-Champagne for your trip from Chalons-en-Champagne to Metz.
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Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
Luggage CartsLuggage Carts
information
address
Address
Place de la Gare, 51000 Châlons-en-Champagne, France
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • 6:00 AM - 8:00 PM Monday - Sunday
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
1 km
platformCount
Number of platforms
4
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free
Parking
Parking
  • The car park is open 7 days a week from 5:00 a.m. to 11:00 p.m. Access via Rue de la Gare.
Dining
Dining
  • Le Petit Pasteur
  • La Bourse
Taxis
Taxis
  • Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Ramps, restrooms.
WC
WC
  • €0.50
Hotel
Hotel
  • Hotel d'Angleterre
  • Ibis Styles Châlons-en-Champagne Centre
  • Hotel Bristol
Lost and Found Office
Lost and Found Office
  • Located in the main hall
Bike Parking
Bike Parking
  • 110 places
Car Rental
Car Rental
  • Avis
  • Europcar
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
Luggage Carts
  • Free
Station Plan
  • Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-4 for regional and TGV trains
Public transport options for Châlons-en-Champagne
  • Bus: Several lines available
  • Regional TER trains

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