Metz to Arras train with SNCF | TGV INOUI

Wed 13 May
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Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)
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SNCF | TGV INOUI
Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)
Avanti West Coast
Great Western Railway
Regionale
2,000+ travel companies
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Metz to Arras

Showing times and prices for 13 May

Cheapest price

£144

Average price

£145

Fastest journey

2 h 16 m

Average duration

2 h 38 m

Trains per day

7

Distance

277 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Metz to Arras will cost around £145 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £144.

Fast trains

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

  • TGV inOui
    8:542h46
    Metz
    11:40Arras
    £1441One-way
    1 change
  • TGV inOui
    10:572h16
    Metz
    13:13Arras
    £1441One-way
    1 change
  • TGV inOui
    15:052h33
    Metz
    17:38Arras
    £1441One-way
    1 change
  • TGV inOui
    16:572h43
    Metz
    19:40Arras
    £1441One-way
    1 change
  • TGV inOui
    17:203h54
    Metz
    21:14Arras
    £1441One-way
    1 change

Travel Information

Compare train and coach for Metz to Arras

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Metz to Arras among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £56. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 2h 23m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £56, and a train costs an average of £52.

Distance: 277 km

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Coach

£83

Average Price

£57

Average Price

Cheapest

2h 53m

Average total duration

Fastest

2h 23m

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30m

Additional time*

4h 40m

Average total duration

4h 10m

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30m

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Live departures

Metz to Arras train times

The table below shows live departures for Metz to Arras trains for today, Tuesday 12 May. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
SNCF | TGV INOUI18:42 Metz
2h52
21:34 Arras0 changesdirect
Wednesday 13 May
TGV inOui8:54 Metz
2h46
11:40 Arras1 change
TGV inOui10:57 Metz
2h16
13:13 Arras1 change
TGV inOui15:05 Metz
2h33
17:38 Arras1 change

This is the last train of the day.

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Metz to Arras

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Trains from Metz to Arras run on average 8 times per day, taking around 2h 23m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £52 if you book in advance.

The earliest train runs at 06:18, the last at 20:19. The fastest train covers the 277 km distance in 2h 52m.

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
277 km
Average train duration
2h 23m
Cheapest ticket price
£52
Trains per day
8
Fastest train
2h 52m
First train
6:18
Last train
20:19
Cheapest Month
Sept
Cheapest Day
Wed
High Season
Jul - Sept
Low Season
Jan - Mar
Best time to book
14 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

Train companies: SNCF | TGV INOUI, Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF) from Metz to Arras trainsSNCF | TGV INOUI, Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF) trains will get you between Metz and Arras from £52. 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
2h 15m
Cheapest Price
£52
SNCF | TGV INOUI frequency
13 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

Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 45m
Cheapest Price
£151
Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF) frequency
1 a day

FAQs: Metz to Arras train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Metz to Arras 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 Arras, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
The cost of a train ticket from Metz to Arras can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £52, while the average price tends to be around £83.
The train journey from Metz to Arras covers a distance of 277 km and takes approximately 2h 52m. Trains run 8 per day.
The train distance from Metz to Arras is 277 km.
The first train from Metz to Arras leaves at 6:18.
The last train from Metz to Arras departs at 20:19.
Trains from Metz to Arras run approximately 8 times per day.
Yes, there is a high-speed train service from Metz to Arras.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Metz to Arras.
To get from Metz to Arras, you can choose from several travel options including train and coach.
There is no night train service from Metz to Arras.
The train station in Metz that goes to Arras is Metz-Ville, and it arrives at Arras station.
The cheapest way to get from Metz to Arras is by train, costing approximately £52.
Booking trains from Metz to Arras in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The train journey from Metz to Arras offers picturesque views of the French countryside, with rolling hills, quaint villages, and expansive fields providing a pleasant visual experience.
A day trip from Metz to Arras is not feasible as the journey takes 2h 52m. However, there are 7 trains available per day for this route, covering a distance of 277 km.
In Arras, you can explore the Arras Belfry for panoramic city views, tour the historical Wellington Quarry, and stroll through picturesque streets to enjoy local cafes and shops. Attend cultural events at the Grand Place, known for its Flemish Baroque architecture, and visit vibrant local markets. Discover the poignant Arras Memorial, explore the Carrière Wellington museum, admire art at the Musée des Beaux-Arts d'Arras, and enjoy scenic walks at the Arras Citadel.
For a fulfilling visit to Arras, two to three days are ideal to explore its historical sites, such as the Arras Belfry and Wellington Quarry, and enjoy the local culture and cuisine.
Yes, you can take the train from Metz to Arras.

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in Metz and Arras

Metz
Arras
The major train station for departures in Metz is Metz-Ville. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Metz-Ville for your trip from Metz to Arras.
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
ParkingParking
DiningDining
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 - Fri: 07:30 - 19:00
  • Sat: 07:00 - 19:00
  • Sun: 12:00 - 19:00
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
1 km
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free Wi-Fi in the station.
Dining
Dining
  • Terroirs de Lorraine Michel Roth
  • Starbucks
  • Bonne Journée
Accessibility
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
Hotel
  • ATC
  • Ibis Metz Centre Gare
  • Hotel Bristol Metz Centre Gare
Ticket Office
Ticket Office
  • Mon - Fri: 07:30 - 19:00
  • Sat: 07:00 - 19:00
  • Sun: 12:00 - 19:00
Information Desk
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 NordParkingDiningTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelTicket OfficeBike Parking
Amenities at train station
ParkingParking
DiningDining
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
information
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • 6:00 AM - 8:00 PM Monday - Sunday
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
2 km
platformCount
Number of platforms
2
Parking
Parking
  • Parking is available near the station with easy access from Rue de la Gare.
Taxis
Taxis
  • Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Elevators, ramps.
WC
WC
  • €0.50
Hotel
Hotel
  • ibis Metz Woippy
  • Hotel Campanile Metz Nord
  • Première Classe Metz Nord - Talange
Bike Parking
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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