Metz to Bourges train with TGV INOUI

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Metz to Bourges

Showing times and prices for 19 Feb

Cheapest price

£93

Average price

£107

Fastest journey

5 h 57 m

Average duration

6 h 25 m

Trains per day

2

Distance

360 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Metz to Bourges will cost around £107 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £93.

Fast trains

Of the 2 trains that leave Metz for Bourges every day 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

These direct trains cover the 360 km distance in an average of 6 h 25 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 5 h 57 m .

The slowest trains will take 6 h 53 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.

TGV INOUI
11:106h53
Metz
18:03Bourges
£931One-way
0 changes
SNCF Intercités
07:545h57
Metz
13:51Bourges
£1201One-way
0 changes

Travel Information

Compare train and coach for Metz to Bourges

Omio recommends booking the coach as it is the most popular option from Metz to Bourges among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £17. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 5h 55m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £17, and a train costs an average of £65.

Distance: 360 km

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Coach

£92

Average Price

£39

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6h 25m

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5h 55m

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8h 48m

Average total duration

8h 18m

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Metz to Bourges train times

The table below shows live departures for Metz to Bourges trains for tomorrow, Thursday 19 February. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 22:02
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
sncf-intercites07:54 Metz
5h57
13:51 Bourges0 changesdirect
sncf-tgv-inoui11:10 Metz
6h53
18:03 Bourges0 changesdirect

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Compare prices and tickets Metz to Bourges by train or coach

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Why should you book Metz to Bourges trains with Omio?

TGV INOUI as well as SNCF offer trains services from Metz to Bourges.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Metz to Bourges.

Why book with Omio vs TGV INOUI?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for TGV INOUI, but also compare tickets for the likes of SNCF to find the best option for your trip from Metz to Bourges.
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  • Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare TGV INOUI with all available travel options, which are train and bus to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Metz to Bourges.

Why book with Omio over Trainline, Raileurope or Trip?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of SNCF to find the best option for your trip from Metz to Bourges.
  • Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train and bus to find the ideal travel option from Metz to Bourges.

Journey information

Overview: Train from Metz to Bourges

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Trains from Metz to Bourges run on average 5 times per day, taking around 5h 55m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £65 but you can travel from only £17 by coach.

The earliest train runs at 06:53, the last at 18:52. The fastest train covers the 360 km distance in 4h 8m.

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 £17
Distance
360 km
Average train duration
5h 55m
Cheapest ticket price
£65
Trains per day
5
Fastest train
4h 8m
First train
06:53
Last train
18:52
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 £17

Train companies: TGV INOUI, SNCF from Metz to Bourges trainsTGV INOUI, SNCF trains will get you between Metz and Bourges from £17. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

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 59m
Cheapest Price
£89
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

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
12h 7m
Cheapest Price
£154
SNCF frequency
1 a day

FAQs: Metz to Bourges train

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

FAQs
The cost of a train ticket from Metz to Bourges can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £65, while the average price tends to be around £92.
The train journey from Metz to Bourges covers a distance of 360 km and takes approximately 4h 8m. Trains run 5 per day.
The first train from Metz to Bourges leaves at 6:53.
The train distance from Metz to Bourges is 360 km.
The last train from Metz to Bourges departs at 18:52.
Trains from Metz to Bourges run approximately 5 times per day.
Yes, there is a high-speed train service from Metz to Bourges.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Metz to Bourges.
To get from Metz to Bourges, you can choose from several travel options including train and coach.
There is no night train service from Metz to Bourges.
The train station in Metz that goes to Bourges is Metz-Ville, and it arrives at Gare de Bourges.
The cheapest way to get from Metz to Bourges is by coach, costing approximately £17.
Booking trains from Metz to Bourges 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 Bourges offers some scenic views, particularly as it passes through the picturesque Lorraine and Centre-Val de Loire regions, with glimpses of the French countryside, charming villages, and rolling hills.
A day trip from Metz to Bourges is not feasible as the journey takes 4h 8m. Trains run 5 times per day for a distance of 360 km.
A stay of two to three days in Bourges allows you to explore its historic centre, visit the impressive Bourges Cathedral, and enjoy the local cuisine.
Yes, you can take the train from Metz to Bourges.

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in Metz and Bourges

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Bourges
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 Bourges.
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

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