Metz to Saarbrücken train with SNCF TER

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Metz to Saarbrücken

Showing times and prices for 11 Feb

Cheapest price

£21

Average price

£21

Fastest journey

1 h 2 m

Average duration

1 h 2 m

Trains per day

16

Distance

60 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Metz to Saarbrücken will cost around £21 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £21.

Fast trains

Of the 16 trains that leave Metz for Saarbrücken every day 4 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

These direct trains cover the 60 km distance in an average of 1 h 2 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 2 m .

The slowest trains will take 1 h 4 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.

Deutsche BahnTER 88835
10:381h02
Metz-Ville
11:40Saarbrücken Hbf
£211One-way
0 changes
Deutsche BahnTER 23733 · 88833
09:381h04
Metz-Ville
10:42Saarbrücken Hbf
£211One-way
1 change
Deutsche BahnTER 88831
08:381h02
Metz-Ville
09:40Saarbrücken Hbf
£211One-way
0 changes
Deutsche BahnTER 23737 · 88837
11:381h04
Metz-Ville
12:42Saarbrücken Hbf
£211One-way
1 change
Deutsche BahnTER 23741 · 88841
12:381h04
Metz-Ville
13:42Saarbrücken Hbf
£211One-way
1 change

Travel Information

Compare coach and train for Metz to Saarbrücken

Omio recommends booking the coach as it is the most popular option from Metz to Saarbrücken among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £3. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 1h 5m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.0 - 0.1kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £3, and a train costs an average of £16.

Distance: 60 km

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Coach

£21

Average Price

£6

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Cheapest

1h 35m

Average total duration

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1h 5m

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30m

Additional time*

1h 47m

Average total duration

1h 17m

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30m

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0.0 - 0.1kg

CO2 emissions

Lowest

0.1 - 0.1kg

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Live departures

Metz to Saarbrücken train times

The table below shows live departures for Metz to Saarbrücken trains for today, Tuesday 10 February. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 00:21
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sncf-ter05:38 Metz
1h04
06:42 Saarbrücken0 changesdirect
sncf-ter17:35 Metz
1h07
18:42 Saarbrücken0 changesdirect
sncf-ter20:38 Metz
1h17
21:55 Saarbrücken0 changesdirect

This is the last train of the day.

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Metz to Saarbrücken

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Trains from Metz to Saarbrücken run on average 13 times per day, taking around 1h 5m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £16 but you can travel from only £3 by coach.

There are 3 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 04:21, the last at 22:38. The fastest train covers the 60 km distance in 1h 2m.

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 £3
Distance
60 km
Average train duration
1h 5m
Cheapest ticket price
£16
Trains per day
13
Direct trains
3
Fastest train
1h 2m
First train
04:21
Last train
22:38
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 £3

Train companies: SNCF TER, Deutsche Bahn from Metz to Saarbrücken trainsSNCF TER, Deutsche Bahn trains will get you between Metz and Saarbrücken from £3. 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 2m
Cheapest Price
£19
SNCF TER frequency
7 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

Deutsche Bahn

About
Deutsche Bahn (DB) is Germany’s main train operator, running around 40,000 domestic and international services each day. Its fleet includes a variety of train types: high-speed ICE (Intercity Express) trains, reaching up to 300 km/h; IC (Intercity) and EC (EuroCity) trains for long-distance travel; and IRE (Interregio-Express), RE (Regional Express), and RB (Regionalbahn) services for regional and local connections. While bathrooms are standard on all trains, amenities such as onboard restaurants and free Wi-Fi are available only on certain train types and routes. DB offers a wide range of fares, including Super Saver, Saver, and Flexible tickets, along with discount cards like the BahnCard 25, 50, and 100. Additional options include single tickets, day tickets, and group tickets. Popular routes include Berlin–Munich, Hamburg–Frankfurt, Cologne–Stuttgart, Berlin–Dresden, and Hamburg–Cologne, as well as numerous regional services across Germany.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 2m
Cheapest Price
£18
Deutsche Bahn frequency
5 a day
Luggage included
Passengers are allowed to bring hand luggage and one additional larger item free of charge, provided they can carry it themselves
Luggage storage
Luggage can be stored in overhead racks, under the seat, or in designated luggage areas near the doors or in the middle of the carriage.
Cancellation Policy
Tickets can be canceled based on their fare conditions as mentioned in what type of train tickets are refundable?
Refund
If DB cancels a train, passengers are entitled to a full refund of the ticket price.
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Most ICE and many IC/EC trains have:
A Bordrestaurant (restaurant car) where you can sit and eat.
A Bordbistro (bistro bar) with snacks, hot meals, and drinks to-go.
At-seat service in 1st class: staff will take your order and serve food/drinks directly to your seat.
Regional trains (RE / RB / S-Bahn):
No onboard catering.
You’re welcome to bring your own food and drinks.
Seat reservation
Second Class:
Not included by default.
You can add a seat reservation when booking (recommended for busy routes).
Costs around €4.90 per seat (or €5.90 if booked separately later).
First Class:
Yes, always included in the ticket price.
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
DB trains are equipped with facilities for passengers with reduced mobility, including wheelchair spaces, accessible restrooms, and assistance services.
Pets
Small pets (e.g. cats, small dogs, etc.):
Allowed for free if they can fit in a transport box (max. size: hand luggage).
Must stay in the box for the entire journey.
Large dogs:
Require a separate (paid) ticket — typically half the price of a regular second-class ticket.
Must be leashed and wear a muzzle while on the train.
Cannot sit on seats.
Assistance dogs:
Travel free of charge.
Do not need a muzzle or leash if medically not required.
Allowed to accompany the passenger at all times.
Quiet zone
Learn more about Deutsche Bahn

FAQs: Metz to Saarbrücken train

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

FAQs
The cost of a train ticket from Metz to Saarbrücken can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £16, while the average price tends to be around £21.
The train journey from Metz to Saarbrücken covers a distance of 60 km and takes approximately 1h 2m. Trains run 13 per day.
The train distance from Metz to Saarbrücken is 60 km.
The first train from Metz to Saarbrücken leaves at 4:21.
The last train from Metz to Saarbrücken departs at 22:38.
Trains from Metz to Saarbrücken run approximately 13 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Metz to Saarbrücken.
Yes, there is a direct train between Metz and Saarbrücken. The service operates 3 times per day, provided by SNCF TER, Deutsche Bahn.
To get from Metz to Saarbrücken, you can choose from several travel options including coach and train.
There is no night train service from Metz to Saarbrücken.
The train station in Metz that goes to Saarbrücken is Metz-Ville, and it arrives at Saarbrücken Hbf.
The cheapest way to get from Metz to Saarbrücken is by coach, costing approximately £3.
Booking trains from Metz to Saarbrücken 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 Saarbrücken offers a scenic experience as it passes through picturesque landscapes, including rolling hills, charming villages, and lush forests, showcasing the natural beauty of the Lorraine and Saarland regions.
Yes, a day trip from Metz to Saarbrücken is feasible. The journey takes 1h 2m and covers a distance of 60 km. Trains run 12 times per day.
In Saarbrücken, you can explore the historical Saarbrücken Castle, enjoy the diverse wildlife at Saarbrücker Zoo, and visit the Völklinger Hütte, a UNESCO World Heritage Site. Relax at Saarland Therme or enjoy the lively atmosphere of St. Johanner Markt. Don't miss the stunning Ludwigskirche, the art collections at Saarland Museum, and the serene Deutsch-Französischer Garten. The Basilica of St. John the Baptist is also worth visiting for its impressive architecture.
A two to three-day visit is typically sufficient to explore Saarbrücken's main attractions, including the Saarbrücken Castle, Ludwigskirche, and the Saarland Museum, as well as to enjoy the local cuisine and culture.
Yes, you can take the train from Metz to Saarbrücken.

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Important Stations and Airports in Metz and Saarbrücken

Metz
Saarbrücken
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 Saarbrücken.
Metz-VilleWifiParkingDiningTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk
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
address
Address
3 Place du General de Gaulle, 57000 Metz, France
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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