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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.
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Nancy to Metz
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 31 Aug
Cheapest price on 31 Aug
£5
Average ticket price on 31 Aug
£8
Fastest journey on 31 Aug
38 m
Average journey duration on 31 Aug
38 m
Trains on 31 Aug
52
Distance
48 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Nancy to Metz is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Nancy to Metz will cost around £8 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £5.
Fast trains
On Mon 31 Aug, we found 52 trains from Nancy to Metz, including 52 direct services.
These direct trains cover the 48 km distance in an average of 38 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 38 m .
The slowest trains will take 38 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.
83753912:280h53Nancy Ville13:21Metz-Ville£51One-way0 changes- 83753511:280h50Nancy Ville12:18Metz-Ville£51One-way0 changes
- 83753712:200h38Nancy Ville12:58Metz-Ville£51One-way0 changes
- 885016:200h39Nancy Ville6:59Metz-Ville£51One-way0 changes
- 8375015:280h53Nancy Ville6:21Metz-Ville£51One-way0 changes
- 83753712:200h38Nancy Ville12:58Metz-Ville£51One-way0 changes
- 885057:200h38Nancy Ville7:58Metz-Ville£131One-way0 changes
- 885717:500h38Nancy Ville8:28Metz-Ville£131One-way0 changes
- 8857616:500h38Nancy Ville17:28Metz-Ville£131One-way0 changes
- 83754113:200h38Nancy Ville13:58Metz-Ville£51One-way0 changes
Travel Information
Compare train and coach for Nancy to Metz
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Nancy to Metz among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the coach, with an average ticket price of £3 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 1h 17m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.0 - 0.0kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £3, while a train costs an average of £8.
Distance: 48 km
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1h 17m Average total duration Fastest 47m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 29m Average total duration 59m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.0 - 0.0kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.0 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions |
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Live departures
Nancy to Metz train times
The table below shows live departures for Nancy to Metz trains for today, Sunday 30 August. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 837615 | On time 14:54 Nancy Ville | 0h53 | 15:47 Metz-Ville | 0 changesdirect | |
| 88517 | On time 15:50 Nancy Ville | 0h39 | 16:29 Metz-Ville | 0 changesdirect | |
| 837617 | 16:29 Nancy Ville | 0h52 | 17:21 Metz-Ville | 0 changesdirect | |
| 88576 | 16:50 Nancy Ville | 0h38 | 17:28 Metz-Ville | 0 changesdirect | |
| 88579 | 17:50 Nancy Ville | 0h38 | 18:28 Metz-Ville | 0 changesdirect | |
| 837621 | 18:28 Nancy Ville | 0h53 | 19:21 Metz-Ville | 0 changesdirect | |
| 88581 | 18:50 Nancy Ville | 0h39 | 19:29 Metz-Ville | 0 changesdirect | |
| 88583 | 19:50 Nancy Ville | 0h39 | 20:29 Metz-Ville | 0 changesdirect | |
| 837585 | 20:28 Nancy Ville | 0h55 | 21:23 Metz-Ville | 0 changesdirect | |
| 836238 · 837625 | 20:34 Jarville-la-Malgrange | 0h55 | 21:29 Metz-Ville | 1 change | |
| 837625 | 20:50 Nancy Ville | 0h39 | 21:29 Metz-Ville | 0 changesdirect | |
| Monday 31 August | |||||
| 837501 | 5:28 Nancy Ville | 0h53 | 6:21 Metz-Ville | 0 changesdirect | |
| 837503 | 5:57 Nancy Ville | 0h54 | 6:51 Metz-Ville | 0 changesdirect | |
| 88501 | 6:20 Nancy Ville | 0h39 | 6:59 Metz-Ville | 0 changesdirect | |
| 837505 | 6:28 Nancy Ville | 0h53 | 7:21 Metz-Ville | 0 changesdirect | |
| 88503 | 6:51 Nancy Ville | 0h39 | 7:30 Metz-Ville | 0 changesdirect | |
| 834010 | 6:57 Nancy Ville | 0h54 | 7:51 Metz-Ville | 0 changesdirect | |
| 835190 | 7:02 Nancy Ville | 0h41 | 7:43 Metz-Ville | 0 changesdirect | |
| 88505 | 7:20 Nancy Ville | 0h38 | 7:58 Metz-Ville | 0 changesdirect | |
| 837511 | 7:28 Nancy Ville | 0h53 | 8:21 Metz-Ville | 0 changesdirect | |
| 88571 | 7:50 Nancy Ville | 0h38 | 8:28 Metz-Ville | 0 changesdirect | |
| 837515 | 7:58 Nancy Ville | 1h00 | 8:58 Metz-Ville | 0 changesdirect | |
| 834012 | 8:05 Nancy Ville | 0h39 | 8:44 Metz-Ville | 0 changesdirect | |
| 837519 | 8:20 Nancy Ville | 0h41 | 9:01 Metz-Ville | 0 changesdirect | |
| 837521 | 8:28 Nancy Ville | 0h53 | 9:21 Metz-Ville | 0 changesdirect | |
| 837523 | 8:51 Nancy Ville | 0h39 | 9:30 Metz-Ville | 0 changesdirect | |
| 837525 | 9:20 Nancy Ville | 0h38 | 9:58 Metz-Ville | 0 changesdirect | |
| 837529 | 9:50 Nancy Ville | 0h38 | 10:28 Metz-Ville | 0 changesdirect | |
| 837531 | 10:19 Nancy Ville | 0h39 | 10:58 Metz-Ville | 0 changesdirect | |
| 837533 | 11:20 Nancy Ville | 0h40 | 12:00 Metz-Ville | 0 changesdirect | |
| 837535 | 11:28 Nancy Ville | 0h50 | 12:18 Metz-Ville | 0 changesdirect | |
| 88509 | 11:50 Nancy Ville | 0h39 | 12:29 Metz-Ville | 0 changesdirect | |
| 837537 | 12:20 Nancy Ville | 0h38 | 12:58 Metz-Ville | 0 changesdirect | |
| 837539 | 12:28 Nancy Ville | 0h53 | 13:21 Metz-Ville | 0 changesdirect | |
| 88511 | 12:50 Nancy Ville | 0h39 | 13:29 Metz-Ville | 0 changesdirect | |
| 837541 | 13:20 Nancy Ville | 0h38 | 13:58 Metz-Ville | 0 changesdirect | |
| 837543 | 13:28 Nancy Ville | 0h53 | 14:21 Metz-Ville | 0 changesdirect | |
| 88513 | 13:50 Nancy Ville | 0h38 | 14:28 Metz-Ville | 0 changesdirect | |
| 837545 | 14:20 Nancy Ville | 0h38 | 14:58 Metz-Ville | 0 changesdirect | |
| 88515 | 14:50 Nancy Ville | 0h38 | 15:28 Metz-Ville | 0 changesdirect | |
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TER as well as SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187 or Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF) offer trains services from Nancy to Metz.
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Nancy to Metz
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Trains from Nancy to Metz run on average 14 times per day, taking around 47m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £5 but you can travel from only £2 by coach.
There are 14 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 05:28, the last at 22:50. The fastest train covers the 48 km distance in 38m.
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 £2
Distance 48 km |
Average train duration 47m |
Cheapest ticket price £5 |
Trains per day 14 |
Direct trains 14 |
Fastest train 38m |
First train 5:28 |
Last train 22:50 |
Cheapest Month Jul |
Cheapest Day Sun |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Sun |
Least Busy Day Thu |
Best time to book 28 days |
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 £2
Train companies: TER, SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF) from Nancy to Metz trainsTER, SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF) trains will get you between Nancy and Metz from £2. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187
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 SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187 Duration
38m
Cheapest SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187 Price
£6
SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187 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
TER
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average TER Duration
38m
Cheapest TER Price
£5
Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF) Duration
37m
Cheapest Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF) Price
£15
Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF) frequency
16 a day
Complete guide to Metz
Things to do in Metz
Discover the best of Metz — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Metz trip today.
- Recommended
Musée de la Cour d'Or
Set beside the cathedral, this museum traces Metz’s history, archaeology and art through collections shown in historic buildings.
- Recommended
Frac Lorraine
An intimate contemporary art venue showing rotating exhibitions, often highlighting photography, drawing and experimental visual practice.
- Recommended
Place Saint-Louis
Metz’s central square is framed by elegant arcades and civic buildings, making it a lively place to admire architecture and city life.
- Recommended
Jardin de l'Esplanade
This waterside garden on an island offers tree-lined paths, flowerbeds, leisure areas and broad views towards the Temple Neuf.
- Recommended
Quartier Impérial
This district south of the station features broad avenues and imposing early 20th-century buildings that reveal another side of Metz.
- Vegetarian
Tarte aux mirabelles
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.
Quiche lorraine
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.
- Vegetarian
Macarons de Metz
Small almond-flavoured biscuits from Metz, traditionally linked to local confectionery. Their delicate texture makes them a classic souvenir and coffee accompaniment.
Le Jardin de Bellevue
Refined French dining in central Metz with seasonal menus, polished service and a calm setting suited to a special meal.
La Fleure de Ly
Popular modern bistro serving well-executed French dishes and wines in a relaxed, contemporary city-centre setting.
Brasserie L'Excelsior
Traditional brasserie near the cathedral, known for Lorraine specialities, seafood platters and an elegant Belle Époque atmosphere.
Euro (€)
Moderate for France: dining and hotels are usually a little cheaper than Paris, while local transport and coffee remain fairly manageable for visitors.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €8-12 for fast food or a simple lunch.
- Mid-range
- €20-35 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- €60+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- €2.50-4 for coffee or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
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.
LE MET’ Mobilités
Get the appOfficial public transport app
Prices
- Single ticket
- €1.90
- Day pass
- €4.40
To the city centre
Gare de Metz-Ville -> Place de la République, Metz
- Distance
- 900 m
- Travel time
- 12 min
- Buy tickets before boarding when possible; LE MET’ also sells a separate on-board bus ticket, which is not the standard fare.
- Gare de Metz-Ville is within walking distance of the centre, and LE MET’ journey tools provide official stop-to-stop times.
FAQs: Nancy to Metz train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Nancy 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.
The cost of a train ticket from Nancy to Metz can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £5, while the average price tends to be around £8.
The train journey from Nancy to Metz covers a distance of 48 km and takes approximately 38m. Trains run 14 per day.
The train distance from Nancy to Metz is 48 km.
The first train from Nancy to Metz leaves at 5:28.
The last train from Nancy to Metz departs at 22:50.
Trains from Nancy to Metz run approximately 14 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Nancy to Metz.
Yes, there is a direct train between Nancy and Metz. The service operates 14 times per day, provided by TER, SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF).
To get from Nancy to Metz, you can choose from several travel options including train and coach.
There is no night train service from Nancy to Metz.
The train station in Nancy that goes to Metz is Nancy Ville, and it arrives at Metz-Ville.
The cheapest way to get from Nancy to Metz is by coach, costing approximately £2.
Booking trains from Nancy to Metz in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The train journey from Nancy to Metz offers scenic views of the rolling countryside, charming villages, and the Moselle River, making it a pleasant experience for travellers.
Yes, a day trip from Nancy to Metz is feasible as the journey takes 38m and the distance is 48 km. Trains run 18 times per day.
In Metz, you can explore the vibrant Metz Covered Market with its local produce and regional specialties, or enjoy the tranquillity of the Jardin Botanique de Metz. Take a relaxing walk or scenic bike ride along the banks of the Moselle River. Music lovers should not miss the renowned Arsenal Concert Hall. Dive into the region's history at the Musée de la Cour d'Or. For stunning sights, visit the Cathédrale Saint-Étienne, Centre Pompidou-Metz, and the medieval Porte des Allemands. Enjoy the picturesque Temple Neuf and the charming Place Saint-Louis for a leisurely stroll or dining.
To explore Metz's main attractions, such as the Metz Cathedral, Centre Pompidou-Metz, and the Imperial Quarter, a stay of two to three days is recommended.
Yes, you can take the train from Nancy to Metz.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Nancy and Metz
Most Nancy to Metz trains use the Nancy Ville to Metz-Ville station pair, with some services arriving at Metz Nord. Use this guide to compare Nancy and Metz train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Nancy
Arrival train stations in Metz
Which Nancy station do trains to Metz leave from?
Trains from Nancy to Metz leave from Nancy Ville. The station is 2 km from Nancy city centre at 3 place Simone Veil, 54000 Nancy, France.
Nancy Ville3 place Simone Veil, 54000 Nancy, France+33 892353535
City-centre transport
Getting to Nancy Ville from Nancy city centre
Nancy Ville is 2 km from Nancy city centre. Public transport options include:
BusT3 · 7m · every ~10 min
54R350 · 10m · £3
Nancy Ville train station facilities and services
Nancy Ville has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food options include: Lor'n Food, PAUL, Selecta
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free, unlimited high-speed Wi-Fi when you create a free account. ATMs are located in the gallery connecting the two halls next to PAUL.
Tickets and information
The ticket office is open Mon - Fri: 06:40 - 18:00, Sat: 07:00 - 18:00, Sun: 12:00 - 18:00. Information desks are located at the Hall République between the two automatic doors leading to platform 1.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Nancy Ville: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Nancy Ville: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Nancy Ville: The station is fully accessible, including wheelchair ramps, a magnetic induction loop for people with hearing loss and a guidance system for people with visual impairments. Staff can provide additional assistance, and wheelchairs are available.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include KOSY Appart'Hôtels Nancy - Coeur de Ville, ibis Nancy Centre Gare et Congrès, Hôtel Mercure Nancy Centre Gare.
Which Metz station do trains from Nancy arrive at?
Trains from Nancy to Metz most often arrive at Metz-Ville. Some services arrive at Metz Nord, so check your ticket before travel to confirm your Metz arrival station.
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.
Metz NordRue de la Gare, 57050 Metz, France
City-centre transport
Getting to Metz Nord from Metz city centre
Metz Nord is 2 km from Metz city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainTer · 4m · £0.90 · every ~2 min
Bus57R046, 57R048, 57R049 · 11m · £2 · every ~5 min
Metz Nord train station facilities and services
Metz Nord has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Ticket Office and Bike Parking.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Metz Nord.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Metz Nord.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Metz Nord: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Metz Nord: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Metz Nord: Elevators, ramps.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include ibis Metz Woippy, Hotel Campanile Metz Nord, Première Classe Metz Nord - Talange.
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