Thionville to Metz train with SNCF TER

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Thionville to Metz

Showing times and prices for 03 Dec

Cheapest price

£4

Average price

£5

Fastest journey

23 m

Average duration

24 m

Trains per day

5

Distance

28 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Thionville to Metz will cost around £5 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £4.

Fast trains

Of the 5 trains that leave Thionville for Metz every day 5 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 24 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 23 m .

The slowest trains will take 25 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.

SNCF TER
09:560h25
Thionville
10:21Metz
£41One-way
0 changes
SNCF TER
10:340h23
Thionville
10:57Metz
£41One-way
0 changes
SNCF TER
10:040h26
Thionville
10:30Metz
£41One-way
0 changes
SNCF TER
20:450h23
Thionville
21:08Metz
£61One-way
0 changes
SNCF TER
15:140h24
Thionville
15:38Metz
£61One-way
0 changes

Travel Information

Compare train and coach for Thionville to Metz

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Thionville to Metz 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 21m. 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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£5

Average Price

£4

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Cheapest

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Average total duration

Fastest

21m

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30m

Additional time*

1h 4m

Average total duration

34m

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0.0 - 0.1kg

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Live departures

Thionville to Metz train times

The table below shows live departures for Thionville to Metz trains for today, Tuesday 2 December. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 04:37
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
sncf-ter-regional88713
On time
07:04 Thionville
0h23
07:27 Metz-Ville
0 changesdirect
sncf-ter-regional88715
On time
07:14 Thionville
0h29
07:43 Metz-Ville
0 changesdirect
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On time
07:34 Thionville
0h23
07:57 Metz-Ville
0 changesdirect
sncf-ter-regional88719
On time
07:45 Thionville
0h29
08:14 Metz-Ville
0 changesdirect
sncf-ter-regional88721
On time
08:04 Thionville
0h23
08:27 Metz-Ville
0 changesdirect
sncf-ter-regional88520
On time
09:04 Thionville
0h27
09:31 Metz-Ville
0 changesdirect
sncf-tgv-inoui2864
On time
09:34 Thionville
0h18
09:52 Metz-Ville
0 changesdirect
sncf-ter-regional88522
On time
10:05 Thionville
0h22
10:27 Metz-Ville
0 changesdirect
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On time
10:43 Thionville
0h22
11:05 Metz-Ville
0 changesdirect
sncf-ter-regional88725
On time
10:56 Thionville
0h30
11:26 Metz-Ville
0 changesdirect
sncf-ter-regional88524
On time
11:04 Thionville
0h26
11:30 Metz-Ville
0 changesdirect
sncf-ter-regional88729
On time
11:45 Thionville
0h29
12:14 Metz-Ville
0 changesdirect

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Thionville to Metz

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Trains from Thionville to Metz run on average 16 times per day, taking around 21m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £4 if you book in advance.

There are 16 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:33, the last at 23:30. The fastest train covers the 28 km distance in 21m.

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
21m
Cheapest ticket price
£4
Trains per day
16
Direct trains
16
Fastest train
21m
First train
00:33
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, Luxembourg Railways (CFL) from Thionville to Metz trainsSNCF TER, TGV INOUI, SNCF, Luxembourg Railways (CFL) trains will get you between Thionville and Metz 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
21m
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
18m
Cheapest Price
£30
TGV INOUI frequency
5 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

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
7 a day

Luxembourg Railways (CFL)

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
21m
Cheapest Price
£4
Luxembourg Railways (CFL) frequency
16 a day

FAQs: Thionville to Metz train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Thionville 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.

FAQs
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, a day trip from Thionville to Metz is feasible, with the journey taking 21m and covering 28 km. Trains run 16 times per day.
The cheapest way to get from Thionville to Metz is by train, costing approximately £4.
The cost of a train ticket from Thionville to Metz can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £4, while the average price tends to be around £5.
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.
The train distance from Thionville to Metz is 28 km.
The last train from Thionville to Metz departs at 23:30.
Yes, there is a direct train between Thionville and Metz. The service operates 16 times per day, provided by SNCF TER, TGV INOUI, SNCF, Luxembourg Railways (CFL).
The train journey from Thionville to Metz offers a pleasant view of the Moselle River and the picturesque countryside of the Grand Est region, though it is not typically considered a profoundly scenic route.
There is no night train service from Thionville to Metz.
Booking trains from Thionville 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 Thionville to Metz covers a distance of 28 km and takes approximately 21m. Trains run 16 per day.
The train station in Thionville that goes to Metz is Thionville, and it arrives at Metz-Ville.
The first train from Thionville to Metz leaves at 0:33.
Trains from Thionville to Metz run approximately 16 times per day.
Yes, there is a high-speed train service from Thionville to Metz.
Yes, you can take the train from Thionville to Metz.
To get from Thionville to Metz, you can choose from several travel options including train and coach.

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Important Stations and Airports in Thionville and Metz

Thionville
Metz
The major train station for departures in Thionville is Thionville. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Thionville for your trip from Thionville to Metz.
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
Luggage CartsLuggage Carts
information
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • 6:00 AM - 8:00 PM Monday - Sunday
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
1 km
platformCount
Number of platforms
4
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free
Parking
Parking
  • The car park is open 7 days a week from 5:00 a.m. to 11:00 p.m. Access via Rue de la Gare.
Dining
Dining
  • Restaurant Le Titanic
  • La Table de Louise
Taxis
Taxis
  • Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Ramps, restrooms.
WC
WC
  • €0.50
Hotel
Hotel
  • Best Western Plus Thionville Centre
  • Tulip Inn Residence Thionville
  • Hotel Kyriad Prestige Thionville
Lost and Found Office
Lost and Found Office
  • Located in the main hall
Bike Parking
Bike Parking
  • 84 places, covered
Car Rental
Car Rental
  • Avis
  • Europcar
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
Luggage Carts
  • Free
Station Plan
  • Hall 1: main entrance, platforms 1-4 for regional and international trains
  • Hall 2: ticket office and waiting area
Public transport options for Thionville
  • Bus: Several lines available
  • Train: Regional and international connections
Thionville, Porte SaarlouisAccessibility
Amenities at train station
AccessibilityAccessibility
information
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • The place has an entrance that is wheelchair-accessible

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