How to get to Metz from Lille

Fri 20 Mar
+ Add return
Travel by train, coach with
TGV INOUI
BlaBlaCar Bus
FlixBus
BlaBlaCar
TGV
1,000+ more
TGV INOUI
BlaBlaCar Bus
FlixBus
BlaBlaCar
TGV
1,000+ more
QR-Code
Scan to get our free app
Use our app to get live travel updates and book mobile tickets for trains, buses, flights, and ferries.
App Store
rate4.9
42K ratings
Google Play
rate4.6
136K reviews

Travel Information

Compare train and coach for Lille to Metz

Omio recommends booking the coach as it is the most popular option from Lille 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 2h 44m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.3kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £16, and a train costs an average of £50.

Distance: 279 km

Compare bus with

Most popular
Coach
Train

£27

Average Price

Cheapest

£90

Average Price

6h 10m

Average total duration

5h 40m

Onboard

+

30m

Additional time*

3h 14m

Average total duration

Fastest

2h 44m

Onboard

+

30m

Additional time*

0.3 - 0.7kg

CO2 emissions

0.1 - 0.3kg

CO2 emissions

Lowest
BlaBlaCar Bus

Most popular bus company

TGV INOUI

Most popular train company

Direct Options

Direct Options

Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.

Travel options
from Lille to Metz

How to get to Metz from Lille by train, bus, flight or ferry.

Our recommendation

bus

The best way to travel from Lille to Metz is by taking a coach because it’s the best combination of price and speed.

BlaBlaCar Bus50918 · 4740
17:555h45
Lille, Boulevard de Turin (Gare Lille Europe)
23:40Metz, Gare routière
£151One-way
1 change

Cheapest

BlaBlaCar Bus50918 · 4740
17:555h45
Lille, Boulevard de Turin (Gare Lille Europe)
23:40Metz, Gare routière
£151One-way
1 change

Fastest

TGV INOUI7534 · 2839
17:483h16
Lille-Europe
21:04Metz-Ville
£881One-way
1 change

Other options

TGV INOUI9874+SNCF | Autocar68145
13:543h34
Lille-Europe
17:28Metz-Ville
£511One-way
1 change
TGV INOUI9844 · 5460+SNCF | Autocar68151
19:013h39
Lille-Europe
22:40Metz-Ville
£671One-way
2 changes
TGV INOUI7046 · 2833
15:113h53
Lille Flandres
19:04Metz-Ville
£881One-way
1 change
BlaBlaCar Bus1658 · 30484
18:307h55
Lille, Boulevard de Turin (Gare Lille Europe)
02:25Metz, Gare routière
£261One-way
1 change
FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus
11:3010h00
Lille, Boulevard de Turin (Gare Lille Europe)
21:30Metz, Gare routière
£361One-way
1 change
FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus
08:109h05
Lille, Boulevard de Turin (Gare Lille Europe)
17:15Metz, Gare routière
£431One-way
1 change

Find all the dates and times for this journey by train, bus, flight, and ferry .

Compare prices and tickets Prices for trains, coaches, flights and ferries

Compare train and coach prices over the next three weeks. See the best deals at a glance, find the lowest fares, and choose the option that fits your budget.

Sat
21 Mar
Sun
22 Mar
Mon
23 Mar
Tue
24 Mar
Wed
25 Mar
Thu
26 Mar
Fri
27 Mar
Sat
28 Mar
Sun
29 Mar
Mon
30 Mar
Tue
31 Mar
Wed
01 Apr
Thu
02 Apr
Fri
03 Apr
Sat
04 Apr
Sun
05 Apr
Mon
06 Apr
Tue
07 Apr
Wed
08 Apr
Thu
09 Apr
Fri
10 Apr

More than 1,000 travel companies trust us to sell their tickets all in one place.

Trenitalia
Easyjet
Deutsche Bahn
SNCF

FAQs: Lille to Metz

Travel to Metz easily. Whether you want fast, cheap or something entirely different, our travel experts have collected everything you need to know so you can find the best option from Lille to Metz.

FAQs
There are 2 options to travel between Lille and Metz including taking a train and coach.
The cheapest way to travel from Lille to Metz is a coach with an average price of £16.

This is compared to other travel options from Lille to Metz:

A coach is £34 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Lille to Metz costing on average £50.

The fastest way to travel from Lille to Metz is by train with an average journey time of 3h 3m.

Other travel options to Metz take longer:

Coach takes on average 5h 45m.

The Lille to Metz distance is approximately 279 km.
The average frequency per day from Lille to Metz is:
  • Around 18 coaches per day.
  • Around 10 trains per day.

However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Lille and Metz as scheduled services by train and coach can vary by season or day of the week.

These are the most popular departure and arrival points from Lille to Metz:
  • Trains mostly depart from Lille-Europe and arrive in Metz-Ville.
  • Coaches mostly depart from Lille, Boulevard de Turin (Gare Lille Europe) and arrive in Metz, Gare routière.
If finding a good deal is your main consideration for your trip from Lille to Metz, then we'll help you find the best value travel companies for you:
  • Travel with BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus, BlaBlaCar to go to Metz by coach.
  • Travel with TGV INOUI, TGV to go to Metz by train.
Yes, there is a direct route available from Lille to Metz:
  • 3 direct coaches per day with BlaBlaCar Bus, BlaBlaCar.
Omio customers who travel from Lille to Metz often also extend their vacation to go to Paris, Luxembourg, Strasbourg, Nancy, Marseille. Omio can help you plan your trip by finding the best connections between Metz and these popular destinations at a great price.

Travelling from Lille to Metz: related information

Here are some other resources that might have the information you need

HomeTravelTravel to FranceTravel to MetzHow to get to Metz from Lille

The Omio App Makes Travel Planning Easy

We’ll get you where you want to go. From live train updates to mobile tickets, our innovative app is the ideal way to plan and keep track of your travel.

ios-badge
android-badge
Hand With Phone