The cheapest and fastest trains from Metz to Paris
Cheapest price
£34
Average price
£55
Fastest journey
1 h 23 m
Average duration
1 h 27 m
Trains per day
9
Distance
281 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Metz to Paris is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Metz to Paris will cost around £55 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £34.
Of the 9 trains that leave Metz for Paris every day 5 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
These direct trains cover the 281 km distance in an average of 1 h 27 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 23 m .
The slowest trains will take 1 h 32 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.
268017:201h32Metz-Ville18:52Paris Gare de l'Est£341One-way0 changes
287216:571h23Metz-Ville18:20Paris Gare de l'Est£341One-way0 changes
288619:421h31Metz-Ville21:13Paris Gare de l'Est£451One-way0 changes
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83755015:322h29Metz-Ville18:01Paris Gare de l'Est£481One-way1 change
286410:581h23Metz-Ville12:21Paris Gare de l'Est£581One-way0 changes
286410:581h23Metz-Ville12:21Paris Gare de l'Est£581One-way0 changes
287216:571h23Metz-Ville18:20Paris Gare de l'Est£341One-way0 changes
287015:051h25Metz-Ville16:30Paris Gare de l'Est£581One-way0 changes
288619:421h31Metz-Ville21:13Paris Gare de l'Est£451One-way0 changes
268017:201h32Metz-Ville18:52Paris Gare de l'Est£341One-way0 changes
Travel Information
Compare train, coach and flight for Metz to Paris
Omio recommends booking the coach as it is the most popular option from Metz to Paris among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £9. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 1m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.3kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £9, and a flight costs an average of £119.
Distance: 281 km
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| Train | Most popular Coach | Flight |
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£62 Average Price | £21 Average Price Cheapest | £202 Average Price |
3h 34m Average total duration 3h 4m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 17m Average total duration 3h 47m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 1m Average total duration Fastest 2h 1m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
0.1 - 0.3kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.3 - 0.7kg CO2 emissions | 0.8 - 1.7kg CO2 emissions |
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Live departures
Metz to Paris train times
The table below shows live departures for Metz to Paris trains for today, Monday 1 June. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
2650 | On time 6:23 Metz-Ville | 1h27 | 7:50 Paris Gare de l'Est | 0 changesdirect | |
2656 | 8:54 Metz-Ville | 1h30 | 10:24 Paris Gare de l'Est | 0 changesdirect | |
837528+ 2536 | 9:02 Metz-Ville | 2h46 | 11:48 Paris Gare de l'Est | 1 change | |
2864 | 10:58 Metz-Ville | 1h23 | 12:21 Paris Gare de l'Est | 0 changesdirect | |
834024+ 2540 | 12:02 Metz-Ville | 2h46 | 14:48 Paris Gare de l'Est | 1 change | |
837542+ 2580 | 13:02 Metz-Ville | 2h46 | 15:48 Paris Gare de l'Est | 1 change | |
2870 | 15:05 Metz-Ville | 1h25 | 16:30 Paris Gare de l'Est | 0 changesdirect | |
837550+ 2542 | 15:32 Metz-Ville | 2h29 | 18:01 Paris Gare de l'Est | 1 change | |
2872 | 16:57 Metz-Ville | 1h23 | 18:20 Paris Gare de l'Est | 0 changesdirect | |
2680 | 17:20 Metz-Ville | 1h32 | 18:52 Paris Gare de l'Est | 0 changesdirect | |
2886 | 19:42 Metz-Ville | 1h31 | 21:13 Paris Gare de l'Est | 0 changesdirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Metz to Paris
Trains from Metz to Paris run on average 9 times per day, taking around 3h 4m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £34 but you can travel from only £9 by coach.
There are 6 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 05:43, the last at 21:40. The fastest train covers the 281 km distance in 1h 23m.
Distance 281 km |
Average train duration 3h 4m |
Cheapest ticket price £34 |
Trains per day 9 |
Direct trains 6 |
Fastest train 1h 23m |
First train 5:43 |
Last train 21:40 |
Cheapest Month Apr |
Cheapest Day Sat |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Tue |
Least Busy Day Sun |
Best time to book 28 days |
Train companies: SNCF | TGV INOUI, SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, TGV, Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF) from Metz to Paris trainsSNCF | TGV INOUI, SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, TGV, Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF) trains will get you between Metz and Paris from £9. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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FAQs: Metz to Paris train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Metz to Paris 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 Paris, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Metz and Paris
- Mon - Fri: 07:30 - 19:00
- Sat: 07:00 - 19:00
- Sun: 12:00 - 19:00
- Free Wi-Fi in the station.
- Terroirs de Lorraine Michel Roth
- Starbucks
- Bonne Journée
- 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.
- ATC
- Ibis Metz Centre Gare
- Hotel Bristol Metz Centre Gare
- Mon - Fri: 07:30 - 19:00
- Sat: 07:00 - 19:00
- Sun: 12:00 - 19:00
- Located opposite the main entrance, next to the lost and found counter.
- 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
- 6:00 AM - 8:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Parking is available near the station with easy access from Rue de la Gare.
- Outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps.
- €0.50
- ibis Metz Woippy
- Hotel Campanile Metz Nord
- Première Classe Metz Nord - Talange
- 120 places, covered
- The station has a small waiting area and ticket machines.
- Bus: Several lines available
- Train: Regional services to nearby cities
- Mon - Fri: 06:45 - 20:30
- Sat: 09:00 - 20:00
- Sun: 09:00 - 20:30
- Free Wi-Fi in the station.
- Luggage lockers are located on Level -1 towards the metro access next to PAUL. Open every day from 07:30 to 22:30.
- Le Perchoir de la Gare de l'Est
- La Consigne
- Starbucks
- Factory & Co
- La Place
- McDonald's
- Mon Chou
- Go Johnny Go
- Maison Pradier
- PAUL
- & many more
- The station is wheelchair accessible and has accessible toilets and orientation system for visually impaired travelers. There is disabled traveler assistance by Track 4.
- Hotel Whistler
- Hôtel LOCOMO
- Hôtel Parisianer
- Mon - Fri: 06:45 - 20:30
- Sat: 09:00 - 20:00
- Sun: 09:00 - 20:30
- Located between Tracks 15 and 18.
- Metro lines: 4, 5, 7
- Bus lines: 31, 32, 35, 38, 39, 46, 54, 56, 91
- Train lines: RER B, TGV, TGV/ICE, TER, Intercités, OUIGO, Transilien, Russian Railways
- 6:00 AM - 11:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Free
- The car park is open 7 days a week, accessible via the airport's parking facilities.
- I Love Paris by Guy Martin
- Caviar House & Prunier Seafood Bar
- Outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
- €0.70
- Moxy Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport
- Sheraton Paris Airport Hotel & Conference Centre
- Novotel Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport
- Located in the main hall
- 30 places, covered
- Avis
- Europcar
- Hertz
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-2 for TGV and Thalys trains
- Hall 2: RER B platforms
- Hall 3: access to airport terminals
- RER: Line B
- Bus: Several lines available
- Airport shuttle: CDGVAL connects all terminals
- Mon - Sun: 07:15 - 18:00
- Free public Wi-Fi.
- Automatic lockers are located in Hall 1 on level 2 close to Track 24.
- YO! Sushi
- McDonald's
- Pierre Herme
- La Fabrique à Cookies
- Brioche Dorée
- Yogurt Factory
- IT Trattoria
- PeGast
- EXKi
- Starbucks
- & many more
- Elevators, boarding ramps, and escalators. Special assistance for disabled travelers is available at the station, located in Hall 1 on Level 2.
- Hotel Le Littré
- Hôtel Mistral
- Royal Saint Germain
- Mon - Sun: 07:15 - 18:00
- Information services are available at the SNCF ticket office. Located in Hall 1 on Level 2 near Track 1.
- Metro lines: 4, 6, 12, 13
- Bus lines: 28, 39, 58, 82, 88, 89, 91, 92, 94, 95, 96
- Train lines: TGV, OUIGO, Intercités, Transilien N, TER Normandie, TER Centre
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