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Centre Pompidou-Metz
A leading contemporary art museum with bold architecture, major changing exhibitions and broad views from its elevated terraces.
Cheapest price
£109
Average price
£126
Fastest journey
5 h 5 m
Average duration
6 h 23 m
Trains per day
15
Distance
412 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Munich to Metz is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Munich to Metz will cost around £126 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £109.
To travel from Munich to Metz you need to make at least 2 changes.
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87440
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830330
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9898
ICE 568 · ICE 9590+
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TGV 9580Omio recommends booking the coach as it is the most popular option from Munich to Metz among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £18. For those with little time consider booking a flight 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 0.1 - 0.4kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £18, and a flight costs an average of £67.
Distance: 412 km
| Train | Most popular Coach | Flight |
|---|---|---|
£109 Average Price | £25 Average Price Cheapest | £195 Average Price |
5h 38m Average total duration 5h 8m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 8h 38m Average total duration 8h 8m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 5m Average total duration Fastest 1h 5m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
0.1 - 0.4kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.4 - 1.0kg CO2 emissions | 1.2 - 2.5kg CO2 emissions |
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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
The table below shows live departures for Munich to Metz trains for today, Saturday 8 August. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
ICE 266 · 4741+ 9896+ 87462 | 16:58 Munich Hbf | 6h04 | 23:02 Metz-Ville | 3 changes | |
| Sunday 9 August | |||||
ICE 1010+ TGV 9574+ 830324 | 8:19 Munich Hbf | 6h57 | 15:16 Metz-Ville | 2 changes | |
ICE 1010+ TGV 9574+ 830330 | 8:19 Munich Hbf | 9h06 | 17:25 Metz-Ville | 2 changes | |
ICE 1010+ TGV 9574+ 9898 | 8:19 Munich Hbf | 5h05 | 13:24 Metz-Ville | 2 changes | |
ICE 568 · ICE 9590+ 830330 | 9:02 Munich Hbf | 8h23 | 17:25 Metz-Ville | 2 changes | |
ICE 568 · ICE 9590+ 830332 | 9:02 Munich Hbf | 10h15 | 19:17 Metz-Ville | 2 changes | |
ICE 568 · ICE 9590+ 830324 | 9:02 Munich Hbf | 6h14 | 15:16 Metz-Ville | 2 changes | |
ICE 610 · ICE 2505+ 87436+ 830330 | 9:28 Munich Hbf | 7h57 | 17:25 Metz-Ville | 3 changes | |
ICE 610 · ICE 2505+ 87436+ 830328 | 9:28 Munich Hbf | 10h49 | 20:17 Metz-Ville | 3 changes | |
ICE 610 · ICE 2505+ 87436+ 830332 | 9:28 Munich Hbf | 9h49 | 19:17 Metz-Ville | 3 changes | |
ICE 566 · 4729+ 87440+ 830330 | 11:02 Munich Hbf | 6h23 | 17:25 Metz-Ville | 3 changes | |
ICE 566 · 4729+ 87440+ 830332 | 11:02 Munich Hbf | 8h15 | 19:17 Metz-Ville | 3 changes | |
ICE 566 · 4729+ 87440+ 830328 | 11:02 Munich Hbf | 9h15 | 20:17 Metz-Ville | 3 changes | |
ICE 518+ TGV 9580+ 5488+ 68145 | 11:28 Munich Hbf | 7h14 | 18:42 Metz-Ville | 3 changes | |
ICE 518+ TGV 9580+ 830332 | 11:28 Munich Hbf | 7h49 | 19:17 Metz-Ville | 2 changes | |
ICE 518+ TGV 9580+ 830328 | 11:28 Munich Hbf | 8h49 | 20:17 Metz-Ville | 2 changes | |
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Trains from Munich to Metz run on average 2 times per day, taking around 5h 8m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £49 but you can travel from only £18 by coach.
The earliest train runs at 00:01, the last at 23:26. The fastest train covers the 412 km distance in 5h 25m.
Distance 412 km |
Average train duration 5h 8m |
Cheapest ticket price £49 |
Trains per day 2 |
Fastest train 5h 25m |
First train 0:01 |
Last train 23:26 |
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Best time to book 42 days |
Discover the best of Metz — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Metz trip today.
A leading contemporary art museum with bold architecture, major changing exhibitions and broad views from its elevated terraces.
Set beside the cathedral, this museum traces Metz’s history, archaeology and art through collections shown in historic buildings.
An intimate contemporary art venue showing rotating exhibitions, often highlighting photography, drawing and experimental visual practice.
Metz’s central square is framed by elegant arcades and civic buildings, making it a lively place to admire architecture and city life.
This waterside garden on an island offers tree-lined paths, flowerbeds, leisure areas and broad views towards the Temple Neuf.
This district south of the station features broad avenues and imposing early 20th-century buildings that reveal another side of Metz.
A mirabelle plum tart from Lorraine. Sweet, fragrant and simple, it celebrates the region’s famous golden fruit, widely linked with Metz and nearby orchards.
A rich Lorraine quiche of pastry filled with cream, eggs and lardons. It is one of the region’s best-known classics and a staple in local bakeries and brasseries.
Small almond-flavoured biscuits from Metz, traditionally linked to local confectionery. Their delicate texture makes them a classic souvenir and coffee accompaniment.
Refined French dining in central Metz with seasonal menus, polished service and a calm setting suited to a special meal.
Popular modern bistro serving well-executed French dishes and wines in a relaxed, contemporary city-centre setting.
Traditional brasserie near the cathedral, known for Lorraine specialities, seafood platters and an elegant Belle Époque atmosphere.
Moderate for France: dining and hotels are usually a little cheaper than Paris, while local transport and coffee remain fairly manageable for visitors.
Service is usually included. Round up or leave 5-10% for great restaurant service. Round up taxi fares, and leave small change in cafés if service is good.
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Gare de Metz-Ville -> Place de la République, Metz
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Munich to Metz 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 Metz, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most Munich to Metz trains use the München Hbf to Metz-Ville station pair, with some services arriving at Metz Nord. Use this guide to compare Munich and Metz train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
München Hbf is 1 km from Munich city centre. Public transport options include:
München Hbf has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental and Information Desk.
Food options include: Cantina Estación Mediterrano, Rischart Bakery, Ditsch Pretzels, backWERK, Cafe-Shop, Le Crobag, Yorma's, Coffee Fellows, Dunkin Donuts, McDonald's, & many more
Free Wi-Fi for 30 minutes. . ATMs are available at München Hbf.
Ticket office support is available at München Hbf. Information desks are there is an information desk located on the main concourse near the food court.
Luggage storage is the station has luggage lockers. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at München Hbf: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at München Hbf: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at München Hbf: Accessibility equipment, elevators, & mobility service. Contact the Mobility Service Centre at +49 3065212888 or [email protected].
Nearby hotels include a&o München Hauptbahnhof, IntercityHotel München, Sofitel Munich Bayerpost.
München Hackerbrücke is 2 km from Munich city centre. Public transport options include:
München Hackerbrücke has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental and Information Desk.
Food options include: Augustiner Bräustuben, Lenz, Das Bad, Subway
Wi-Fi is available at München Hackerbrücke. ATMs are available at München Hackerbrücke.
Ticket office support is available at München Hackerbrücke. Information desks are available at München Hackerbrücke.
Luggage storage is available at München Hackerbrücke. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at München Hackerbrücke: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at München Hackerbrücke: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at München Hackerbrücke.
Nearby hotels include Theresienhöhe, Hotel Schweiz, Hotel Uhland, Germania.
München Marienplatz has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental and Information Desk.
Food options include: Ratskeller, Klenze 17, Trachtenvogl Café-Lounge, Burger King
Wi-Fi is available at München Marienplatz. ATMs are available at München Marienplatz.
Ticket office support is available at München Marienplatz. Information desks are available at München Marienplatz.
Luggage storage is available at München Marienplatz. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at München Marienplatz: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at München Marienplatz: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at München Marienplatz.
Nearby hotels include Unsöld's Factory Hotel, Hotel Domus, Hotel Mercure München Altstadt, Hotel Herzog Wilhelm Tannenbaum Nebengebäude.
Metz-Ville is 1 km from Metz city centre. Public transport options include:
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 options include: Terroirs de Lorraine Michel Roth, Starbucks, Bonne Journée
Free Wi-Fi in the station.
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.
Available at Metz-Ville: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Metz-Ville: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
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.
Nearby hotels include ATC, Ibis Metz Centre Gare, Hotel Bristol Metz Centre Gare.
Metz Nord is 2 km from Metz city centre. Public transport options include:
Metz Nord has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Ticket Office and Bike Parking.
Food and drink options are available at Metz Nord.
Ticket office support is available at Metz Nord.
Available at Metz Nord: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Metz Nord: Bike Parking.
Accessibility facilities are available at Metz Nord: Elevators, ramps.
Nearby hotels include ibis Metz Woippy, Hotel Campanile Metz Nord, Première Classe Metz Nord - Talange.
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