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The cheapest and fastest trains from Metz to Saint-Avold
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 15 Oct
Cheapest price on 15 Oct
£6
Average ticket price on 15 Oct
£10
Fastest journey on 15 Oct
30 m
Average journey duration on 15 Oct
30 m
Trains on 15 Oct
6
Distance
38 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Metz to Saint-Avold is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Metz to Saint-Avold will cost around £10 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £6.
Fast trains
On Thu 15 Oct, we found 6 trains from Metz to Saint-Avold, including 6 direct services.
These direct trains cover the 38 km distance in an average of 30 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 30 m .
The slowest trains will take 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.
10:380h32Metz11:10Saint-Avold£61One-way0 changes- 7:380h30Metz8:08Saint-Avold£61One-way0 changes
- 8:380h30Metz9:08Saint-Avold£121One-way0 changes
- 18:380h30Metz19:08Saint-Avold£121One-way0 changes
- 12:380h30Metz13:08Saint-Avold£121One-way0 changes
- 8:380h30Metz9:08Saint-Avold£121One-way0 changes
- 12:380h30Metz13:08Saint-Avold£121One-way0 changes
- 18:380h30Metz19:08Saint-Avold£121One-way0 changes
- 7:380h30Metz8:08Saint-Avold£61One-way0 changes
- 10:380h32Metz11:10Saint-Avold£61One-way0 changes
Journey information
Overview: Train from Metz to Saint-Avold
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Trains from Metz to Saint-Avold run on average 11 times per day, taking around 32m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £6 if you book in advance.
There are 11 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 04:56, the last at 22:38. The fastest train covers the 38 km distance in 28m.
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 38 km |
Average train duration 32m |
Cheapest ticket price £6 |
Trains per day 11 |
Direct trains 11 |
Fastest train 28m |
First train 4:56 |
Last train 22:38 |
Cheapest Month May |
Cheapest Day Sat |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Sat |
Least Busy Day Sun |
Best time to book 1 day |
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.
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Live departures
Metz to Saint-Avold train times
The table below shows live departures for Metz to Saint-Avold trains for tomorrow, Thursday 15 October. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7:38 Metz | 0h30 | 8:08 Saint-Avold | 0 changesdirect | |
| 8:38 Metz | 0h30 | 9:08 Saint-Avold | 0 changesdirect | |
| 10:38 Metz | 0h32 | 11:10 Saint-Avold | 0 changesdirect | |
| 12:38 Metz | 0h30 | 13:08 Saint-Avold | 0 changesdirect | |
 | 15:13 Metz | 0h32 | 15:45 Saint-Avold | 0 changesdirect | |
| 18:38 Metz | 0h30 | 19:08 Saint-Avold | 0 changesdirect | |
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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 SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187 Duration
28m
Cheapest SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187 Price
£6
SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187 frequency
8 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
TER
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average TER Duration
28m
Cheapest TER Price
£6
TER frequency
11 a day
Complete guide to Saint-Avold
Things to do in Saint-Avold
Discover the best of Saint-Avold — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Saint-Avold trip today.
Musée de la Mine
Exhibition space devoted to mining memory in the wider Moselle area, useful for understanding the industrial history that shaped the region.
Galerie municipale
Small gallery space used for temporary art and cultural exhibitions. A good stop for visitors seeking local creative activity in town.
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Place de la Victoire
Main square in the heart of Saint-Avold, lined with civic buildings and shops. A practical starting point for exploring the historic centre.
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Colline de Bon Secours
Wooded area around the pilgrimage basilica, combining walking paths, viewpoints, and a peaceful atmosphere just above the urban core.
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Centre-ville de Saint-Avold
Historic centre area where the town’s religious and civic landmarks cluster. Best explored on foot for architecture and local character.
Quiche lorraine
A hearty Lorraine tart with smoked bacon, cream and eggs. It is a regional staple widely eaten across Moselle and nearby Saint-Avold.
- Gluten-free
Potée lorraine
A slow-cooked pork casserole with potatoes, onions and carrots, traditionally baked for hours in a sealed dish. A classic family meal in Lorraine.
Pâté lorrain
A rustic Lorraine pie filled with minced pork or veal, often wrapped in pastry. It reflects the region’s strong charcuterie tradition.
La Grange de Condé
Smart local address for refined French cooking, with seasonal menus and a calmer dining atmosphere.
Restaurant de Paris
Traditional restaurant serving French and Lorraine dishes in a relaxed brasserie setting near the town centre.
La Boucherie
Casual venue known for regional favourites, grilled dishes and generous portions in an easy-going setting.
Euro (€)
Moderate for France: hotels and dining are usually a little cheaper than in major tourist cities, while local transport and everyday costs stay fairly manageable.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €10-15 for fast food or a simple lunch.
- Mid-range
- €18-30 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- €50-80 per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- €2.50-4 for a coffee or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service is usually included. Round up or leave 5-10% for very good restaurant service; round up taxi fares; small change is fine in cafés.
Best day trips from Saint-Avold by train
The most popular day trips by train from Saint-Avold are Metz, Nancy, Strasbourg and Saarbrücken. Find out what you can do in these day trip destinations and how to book your train from Saint-Avold on Omio.
Day trip from Saint-Avold to Metz by train
Why visit Metz for the day?
Metz is known for its golden-stone streets, Saint-Étienne Cathedral and a heritage shaped by both France and Germany. The compact centre, riverbanks and Centre Pompidou-Metz give the city a calm, cultured feel.
How to get from Saint-Avold to Metz by train?
There are 11 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 05:19, the last at 22:38. The fastest train covers the 38 km distance in 28m.
Day trip from Saint-Avold to Nancy by train
Why visit Nancy for the day?
Nancy is known for the grand Place Stanislas and one of France’s richest Art Nouveau legacies. Its compact centre blends 18th-century elegance with a lively student atmosphere and the distinct identity of Lorraine.
Day trip from Saint-Avold to Strasbourg by train
Why visit Strasbourg for the day?
Strasbourg is known for its mix of French and German heritage, canal-lined streets and European institutions. The Grande Île, La Petite France and its striking cathedral give the city a distinct Alsatian character.
How to get from Saint-Avold to Strasbourg by train?
The earliest train runs at 05:29, the last at 20:51. The fastest train covers the 96 km distance in 1h 18m.
Day trip from Saint-Avold to Saarbrücken by train
Why visit Saarbrücken for the day?
Saarbrücken is the capital of Saarland, known for Baroque architecture and strong French influence. Its riverfront setting, lively old centre and industrial heritage give it a relaxed but distinctly regional character.
How to get from Saint-Avold to Saarbrücken by train?
There are 3 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 04:46, the last at 23:09. The fastest train covers the 25 km distance in 24m.
FAQs: Metz to Saint-Avold train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Metz to Saint-Avold 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 Saint-Avold, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
The cost of a train ticket from Metz to Saint-Avold can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £6, while the average price tends to be around £10.
The train journey from Metz to Saint-Avold covers a distance of 38 km and takes approximately 28m. Trains run 11 per day.
The train distance from Metz to Saint-Avold is 38 km.
The first train from Metz to Saint-Avold leaves at 4:56.
The last train from Metz to Saint-Avold departs at 22:38.
Trains from Metz to Saint-Avold run approximately 11 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Metz to Saint-Avold.
Yes, there is a direct train between Metz and Saint-Avold. The service operates 11 times per day, provided by TER, SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187.
There is no night train service from Metz to Saint-Avold.
The train station in Metz that goes to Saint-Avold is Metz-Ville, and it arrives at Saint-Avold.
Booking trains from Metz to Saint-Avold 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 Saint-Avold offers a pleasant view of the Lorraine region's rural landscapes, though it is not renowned for dramatic scenery. Passengers can enjoy glimpses of rolling hills and quaint villages along the way.
Yes, you can take the train from Metz to Saint-Avold.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Metz and Saint-Avold
Most Metz to Saint-Avold trains use the Metz-Ville to Saint-Avold station pair. Use this guide to compare Metz and Saint-Avold train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Metz
Arrival train stations in Saint-Avold
Which Metz station do trains to Saint-Avold leave from?
Trains from Metz to Saint-Avold leave from Metz-Ville. The station is 1 km from Metz city centre at 3 Place du General de Gaulle, 57000 Metz, France.
Metz-Ville3 Place du General de Gaulle, 57000 Metz, France+33 892353535
City-centre transport
Getting to Metz-Ville from Metz city centre
Metz-Ville is 1 km from Metz city centre. Public transport options include:
Bus57R046, 57R048, 57R049, 57R050, 57R068, 57R075, 57R077, 57R201 · 12m · £2 · every ~8 min
Metz-Ville train station facilities and services
Metz-Ville has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food options include: Terroirs de Lorraine Michel Roth, Starbucks, Bonne Journée
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi in the station.
Tickets and information
The ticket office is open Mon - Fri: 07:30 - 19:00, Sat: 07:00 - 19:00, Sun: 12:00 - 19:00. Information desks are located opposite the main entrance, next to the lost and found counter.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Metz-Ville: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Metz-Ville: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Metz-Ville: 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.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include ATC, Ibis Metz Centre Gare, Hotel Bristol Metz Centre Gare.
Which Saint-Avold station do trains from Metz arrive at?
Trains from Metz to Saint-Avold most often arrive at Saint-Avold. Some services arrive at Teting (Moselle), so check your ticket before travel to confirm your Saint-Avold arrival station.
Saint-AvoldPlace de la Gare, 57500 Saint-Avold, France+33 3 87 91 90 90
City-centre transport
Getting to Saint-Avold from Saint-Avold city centre
Saint-Avold is 2 km from Saint-Avold city centre. Public transport options include:
BusL2, L5, Tr'zac · 1m · every ~1 min
57R002, 57R003, 57R007, 57R021, 57R119 · 4m · £1 · every ~1 min
Saint-Avold train station facilities and services
Saint-Avold has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Information Desk and Luggage Carts.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Saint-Avold. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Saint-Avold. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Saint-Avold: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Saint-Avold: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Saint-Avold: Elevators, ramps.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hôtel de Paris, Hôtel Novotel Saint-Avold, Hôtel Roi Soleil Prestige.
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