Metz to Thionville train with SNCF TER

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Metz to Thionville

Showing times and prices for 21 Dec

Cheapest price

£8

Average price

£8

Fastest journey

18 m

Average duration

20 m

Trains per day

12

Distance

28 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Metz to Thionville will cost around £8 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £8.

Fast trains

Of the 12 trains that leave Metz for Thionville every day 12 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

These direct trains cover the 28 km distance in an average of 20 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 18 m .

The slowest trains will take 24 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.

TER88513
14:330h24
Metz-Ville
14:57Thionville
£81One-way
0 changes
TER88509
12:330h24
Metz-Ville
12:57Thionville
£81One-way
0 changes
TER88511
13:330h23
Metz-Ville
13:56Thionville
£81One-way
0 changes
TER88734
11:430h30
Metz-Ville
12:13Thionville
£81One-way
0 changes
TER88742
15:460h28
Metz-Ville
16:14Thionville
£81One-way
0 changes

Travel Information

Compare train and coach for Metz to Thionville

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Metz to Thionville among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £4. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 20m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.0 - 0.0kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £4, and a train costs an average of £4.

Distance: 28 km

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Average total duration

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Live departures

Metz to Thionville train times

The table below shows live departures for Metz to Thionville trains for today, Saturday 20 December. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 03:34
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sncf-ter06:51 Metz
0h17
07:08 Thionville0 changesdirect
sncf-ter13:50 Metz
0h24
14:14 Thionville0 changesdirect
sncf-ter15:46 Metz
0h28
16:14 Thionville0 changesdirect
sncf-ter21:28 Metz
0h25
21:53 Thionville0 changesdirect

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Metz to Thionville

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Trains from Metz to Thionville run on average 17 times per day, taking around 20m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £4 if you book in advance.

There are 17 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 04:54, the last at 23:30. The fastest train covers the 28 km distance in 17m.

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
28 km
Average train duration
20m
Cheapest ticket price
£4
Trains per day
17
Direct trains
17
Fastest train
17m
First train
04:54
Last train
23:30
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 TER, TGV INOUI, SNCF from Metz to Thionville trainsSNCF TER, TGV INOUI, SNCF trains will get you between Metz and Thionville from £4. 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
17m
Cheapest Price
£4
SNCF TER frequency
16 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

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
16m
Cheapest Price
£8
TGV INOUI frequency
10 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
Learn more about TGV INOUI

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
22m
Cheapest Price
£8
SNCF frequency
44 a day

FAQs: Metz to Thionville train

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

FAQs
A stay of 1 to 2 days is typically sufficient to explore Thionville, allowing time to visit local attractions such as the Fort de Guentrange and Parc Napoléon.
Yes, a day trip from Metz to Thionville is feasible. The journey takes only 17m, with a distance of 28 km, and there are 17 train trips available per day.
Booking trains from Metz to Thionville in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
Yes, there is a direct train between Metz and Thionville. The service operates 17 times per day, provided by SNCF TER, TGV INOUI, SNCF.
The cost of a train ticket from Metz to Thionville can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £4, while the average price tends to be around £5.
The train distance from Metz to Thionville is 28 km.
The cheapest way to get from Metz to Thionville is by train, costing approximately £4.
The train journey from Metz to Thionville covers a distance of 28 km and takes approximately 17m. Trains run 17 per day.
The train station in Metz that goes to Thionville is Metz-Ville, and it arrives at Thionville.
The first train from Metz to Thionville leaves at 4:54.
The last train from Metz to Thionville departs at 23:30.
Yes, you can take the train from Metz to Thionville.
Trains from Metz to Thionville run approximately 17 times per day.
Yes, there is a high-speed train service from Metz to Thionville.
To get from Metz to Thionville, you can choose from several travel options including train and coach.
There is no night train service from Metz to Thionville.
The train journey from Metz to Thionville offers views of the picturesque Moselle River, charming French countryside, and quaint villages, making it a pleasant and scenic experience.

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Important Stations and Airports in Metz and Thionville

Metz
Thionville
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 Thionville.
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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
Metz NordParkingDiningTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelTicket OfficeBike Parking
Amenities at train station
ParkingParking
DiningDining
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
information
address
Address
Rue de la Gare, 57050 Metz, France
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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