Tours to Metz train with SNCF | TGV INOUI

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SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187
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2,000+ travel companies
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Tours to Metz

Showing times and prices for 17 Jul

Cheapest price

£94

Average price

£114

Fastest journey

3 h 36 m

Average duration

3 h 55 m

Trains per day

8

Distance

450 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Tours to Metz will cost around £114 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £94.

Fast trains

To travel from Tours to Metz you need to make at least one change.

  • SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187860556+SNCF | TGV INOUI2613
    11:095h39
    Tours station
    16:48Metz-Ville
    £941One-way
    1 change
  • SNCF | TGV INOUI8320 · 2647
    18:573h36
    Tours station
    22:33Metz-Ville
    £981One-way
    1 change
  • SNCF | TGV INOUI8308 · 2815
    7:534h10
    Tours station
    12:03Metz-Ville
    £1011One-way
    1 change
  • SNCF | TGV INOUI8318 · 2685
    17:163h48
    Tours station
    21:04Metz-Ville
    £1091One-way
    1 change
  • SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187106340+SNCF | TGV INOUI8340 · 2613
    12:104h38
    Tours station
    16:48Metz-Ville
    £1091One-way
    2 changes

Travel Information

Compare train and coach for Tours to Metz

Omio recommends booking the coach as it is the most popular option from Tours to Metz among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £16. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 3h 0m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £16, and a train costs an average of £47.

Distance: 450 km

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Coach

£92

Average Price

£27

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Cheapest

3h 30m

Average total duration

Fastest

3h 0m

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30m

Additional time*

7h 49m

Average total duration

7h 19m

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30m

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Live departures

Tours to Metz train times

The table below shows live departures for Tours to Metz trains for today, Thursday 16 July. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
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SNCF | TGV INOUI8:01 Tours
6h02
14:03 Metz0 changesdirect
SNCF | TGV INOUI9:28 Tours
4h07
13:35 Metz0 changesdirect
SNCF | TGV INOUI11:13 Tours
4h35
15:48 Metz0 changesdirect
Friday 17 July
SNCF | TGV INOUI8308 · 28157:53 Tours station
4h10
12:03 Metz-Ville1 change
TER857006+SNCF | TGV INOUI5482+SNCF | Autocar681358:05 Tours station
5h07
13:12 Metz-Ville2 changes

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Tours to Metz

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Trains from Tours to Metz run on average 5 times per day, taking around 3h 0m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £47 but you can travel from only £16 by coach.

The earliest train runs at 06:05, the last at 21:08. The fastest train covers the 450 km distance in 3h 35m.

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 £16
Distance
450 km
Average train duration
3h 0m
Cheapest ticket price
£47
Trains per day
5
Fastest train
3h 35m
First train
6:05
Last train
21:08
Cheapest Month
May
Cheapest Day
Sat
High Season
Jan - Mar
Low Season
Apr - Jun
Busiest Day
Wed
Least Busy Day
Sat
Best time to book
49 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 £16

Train companies: SNCF | TGV INOUI, SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187 from Tours to Metz trainsSNCF | TGV INOUI, SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187 trains will get you between Tours and Metz from £16. 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 Duration
3h 35m
Cheapest Price
£47
SNCF | TGV INOUI frequency
6 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 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 Duration
4h 59m
Cheapest Price
£116
SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187 frequency
1 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

FAQs: Tours to Metz train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Tours 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
The cost of a train ticket from Tours to Metz can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £47, while the average price tends to be around £92.
The train journey from Tours to Metz covers a distance of 450 km and takes approximately 3h 35m. Trains run 5 per day.
The train distance from Tours to Metz is 450 km.
The first train from Tours to Metz leaves at 6:05.
The last train from Tours to Metz departs at 21:08.
Trains from Tours to Metz run approximately 5 times per day.
Yes, there is a high-speed train service from Tours to Metz.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Tours to Metz.
To get from Tours to Metz, you can choose from several travel options including train and coach.
There is no night train service from Tours to Metz.
The train station in Tours that goes to Metz is Tours station, and it arrives at Metz-Ville.
The cheapest way to get from Tours to Metz is by coach, costing approximately £16.
Booking trains from Tours 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 Tours to Metz offers a scenic experience, showcasing picturesque views of the French countryside, including rolling hills, charming villages, and vineyards.
A day trip from Tours to Metz is not feasible as the travel time is 3h 35m each way. However, there are 6 train trips per day between the two cities, covering a distance of 450 km.
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 Tours to Metz.

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in Tours and Metz

Most Tours to Metz trains use the Tours to Metz-Ville station pair. Use this guide to compare Tours and Metz train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.

Departure train stations in Tours
Arrival train stations in Metz

Which Tours station do trains to Metz leave from?

Trains from Tours to Metz leave from Tours. The station is 1 km from Tours city centre at 1 Place du Général Leclerc, 37000 Tours, France.
Tours1 Place du Général Leclerc, 37000 Tours, France+33 2 47 05 47 47WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation DeskLuggage Carts
City-centre transport

Getting to Tours from Tours city centre

Tours is 1 km from Tours city centre. Public transport options include:

Bus5, 50 · 8m · every ~11 min

Tours train station facilities and services

Tours has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, Information Desk and Luggage Carts.

Food and drink

Food options include: Le Saint Germain, La Maison des Halles

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Free. ATMs are available in the train station.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Tours. Information desks are located in the main hall.

Luggage and lost property

Luggage storage is available at Tours. Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Tours: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Tours: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Tours: Ramps, restrooms.

Shops, hotels and contact

Nearby hotels include Hotel de l'Univers Tours, Oceania L'Univers Tours, Best Western Plus L'Artist Hotel.

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