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The cheapest and fastest trains from Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport to Metz
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 23 Sept
Cheapest price on 23 Sept
£45
Average ticket price on 23 Sept
£64
Fastest journey on 23 Sept
1 h 59 m
Average journey duration on 23 Sept
2 h 18 m
Trains on 23 Sept
5
Distance
262 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport to Metz is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport to Metz will cost around £64 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £45.
Fast trains
On Wed 23 Sept, we found 5 trains from Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport to Metz, including 5 direct services.
These direct trains cover the 262 km distance in an average of 2 h 18 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 59 m .
The slowest trains will take 2 h 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.
15:291h59Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport17:28Metz£451One-way0 changes- 17:542h11Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport20:05Metz£621One-way0 changes
- 10:572h38Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport13:35Metz£691One-way0 changes
- 13:562h32Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport16:28Metz£701One-way0 changes
- 16:542h11Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport19:05Metz£721One-way0 changes
- 15:291h59Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport17:28Metz£451One-way0 changes
- 17:542h11Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport20:05Metz£621One-way0 changes
- 16:542h11Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport19:05Metz£721One-way0 changes
- 13:562h32Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport16:28Metz£701One-way0 changes
- 10:572h38Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport13:35Metz£691One-way0 changes
Travel Information
Compare train, coach and flight for Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport to Metz
Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport to Metz among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the coach, with an average ticket price of £36 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 3h 26m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £36, while a flight costs an average of £313.
Distance: 262 km
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| Train | Most popular Flight | Coach | Driving |
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£105 Average Price | £313 Average Price | £36 Average Price Cheapest | £69 Average Price (fuel + tolls) |
3h 26m Average total duration Fastest 2h 56m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 19m Average total duration 2h 19m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 5h 47m Average total duration 5h 17m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 7m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Most popular train company |  Most popular airline |  Most popular bus company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
The cheapest way to travel from Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport to Metz is a coach with an average price of £36.
This is compared to other travel options from Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport to Metz:
A coach is £69 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport to Metz costing on average £105.
A coach is £277 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport to Metz costing on average £313.
The fastest way to travel from Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport to Metz is by flight with an average journey time of 2h 19m.
Other travel options to Metz take longer:
Train takes on average 2h 56m.
Coach takes on average 5h 17m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport and Metz including taking a train, coach and flight.
Take the train. It's meaningfully faster than driving, and the time saved usually justifies the price.
You'll arrive about 11m sooner (2h 56m by train vs 3h 7m by car). Tickets start at around £105 compared to roughly £69 in fuel and tolls — so you're paying a bit more, but getting hours of your day back, a city-centre arrival, and the freedom to work or relax instead of drive.
Driving makes more sense if you're travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), want to stop along the way, or need a car once you arrive.
Live departures
Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport to Metz train times
The table below shows live departures for Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport to Metz trains for tomorrow, Wednesday 23 September. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
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| 10:57 Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport | 2h38 | 13:35 Metz | 0 changesdirect | |
| 13:56 Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport | 2h32 | 16:28 Metz | 0 changesdirect | |
| 15:29 Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport | 1h59 | 17:28 Metz | 0 changesdirect | |
| 16:54 Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport | 2h11 | 19:05 Metz | 0 changesdirect | |
| 17:54 Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport | 2h11 | 20:05 Metz | 0 changesdirect |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport to Metz
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Trains from Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport to Metz run on average 3 times per day, taking around 2h 56m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £52 but you can travel from only £14 by coach.
The earliest train runs at 07:00, the last at 16:55. The fastest train covers the 262 km distance in 1h 19m.
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 £14
Distance 262 km |
Average train duration 2h 56m |
Cheapest ticket price £52 |
Trains per day 3 |
Fastest train 1h 19m |
First train 7:00 |
Last train 16:55 |
Cheapest Month Feb |
Cheapest Day Sat |
High Season Oct - Dec |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Sat |
Least Busy Day Tue |
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 £14
Train companies: SNCF | TGV INOUI from Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport to Metz trainsSNCF | TGV INOUI trains will get you between Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport and Metz from £14. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
SNCF | 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 SNCF | TGV INOUI Duration
1h 19m
Cheapest SNCF | TGV INOUI Price
£52
SNCF | TGV INOUI frequency
1 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
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: Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport to Metz train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport 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 Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport to Metz can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £52, while the average price tends to be around £105.
The train journey from Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport to Metz covers a distance of 262 km and takes approximately 1h 19m. Trains run 3 per day.
The train distance from Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport to Metz is 262 km.
The first train from Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport to Metz leaves at 7:00.
The last train from Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport to Metz departs at 16:55.
Trains from Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport to Metz run approximately 3 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport to Metz.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport to Metz.
There is no night train service from Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport to Metz.
The cheapest way to get from Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport to Metz is by coach, costing approximately £14.
Booking trains from Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport 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 Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport to Metz offers a pleasant view of the French countryside, including rolling hills and quaint villages, making it a relatively scenic route.
Yes, you can take the train from Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport to Metz.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport and Metz
Most Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport to Metz trains use the Paris Gare de l'Est to Metz-Ville station pair, with some services arriving at Metz Nord. Use this guide to compare Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport and Metz train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Paris
Arrival train stations in Metz
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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