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The cheapest and fastest trains from Brussels to Metz

Showing times and prices for 21 Dec

Cheapest price

$25

Average price

$101

Fastest journey

3 h 48 m

Average duration

4 h 11 m

Trains per day

5

Distance

233 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Brussels to Metz will cost around $101 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only $25.

Fast trains

Of the 5 trains that leave Brussels 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 233 km distance in an average of 4 h 11 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 3 h 48 m .

The slowest trains will take 4 h 24 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.

PKP Intercity
11:32AM4h46
Brussels
04:18PMMetz
$251One-way
0 changes
PKP Intercity
11:31AM4h47
Brussels
04:18PMMetz
$441One-way
0 changes
TGV INOUI
05:17AM3h48
Brussels
09:05AMMetz
$1281One-way
0 changes
TGV INOUI
11:17AM4h11
Brussels
03:28PMMetz
$1551One-way
0 changes
TGV INOUI
11:11AM4h17
Brussels
03:28PMMetz
$1551One-way
0 changes

Travel Information

Compare coach, train and flight for Brussels to Metz

Omio recommends booking the coach as it is the most popular option from Brussels to Metz among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from $11. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 3h 45m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.2kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of $11, and a flight costs an average of $156.

Distance: 233 km

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Coach
Flight

$164

Average Price

$25

Average Price

Cheapest

$392

Average Price

4h 15m

Average total duration

Fastest

3h 45m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

4h 25m

Average total duration

3h 55m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

11h 27m

Average total duration

8h 27m

Onboard

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3h 0m

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0.1 - 0.2kg

CO2 emissions

Lowest

0.2 - 0.6kg

CO2 emissions

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Live departures

Brussels to Metz train times

The table below shows live departures for Brussels to Metz trains for today, Saturday, 20 December. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 5:19 am
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
intercity2109+benerail_regional887338:32 am Brussels-Midi
4h42
1:14 pm Metz-Ville1 change
intercity2109+benerail_regional887338:37 am Brussels-Central
4h37
1:14 pm Metz-Ville1 change
intercity2109+benerail_regional887338:43 am Brussels-North
4h31
1:14 pm Metz-Ville1 change
intercity2113+benerail_regional8875312:32 pm Brussels-Midi
4h46
5:18 pm Metz-Ville1 change
intercity2113+benerail_regional8875312:37 pm Brussels-Central
4h41
5:18 pm Metz-Ville1 change
intercity2113+benerail_regional8875312:43 pm Brussels-North
4h35
5:18 pm Metz-Ville1 change
intercity2115+benerail_regional887672:32 pm Brussels-Midi
4h42
7:14 pm Metz-Ville1 change
intercity2115+benerail_regional887672:37 pm Brussels-Central
4h37
7:14 pm Metz-Ville1 change
intercity2115+benerail_regional887672:43 pm Brussels-North
4h31
7:14 pm Metz-Ville1 change

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Brussels to Metz

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Trains from Brussels to Metz run on average 2 times per day, taking around 3h 45m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $44 but you can travel from only $11 by coach.

The earliest train runs at 00:26, the last at 22:46. The fastest train covers the 233 km distance in 3h 40m.

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 $11
Distance
233 km
Average train duration
3h 45m
Cheapest ticket price
$44
Trains per day
2
Fastest train
3h 40m
First train
00:26
Last train
22:46
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 $11

Train companies: TGV, TGV INOUI, SNCB from Brussels to Metz trainsTGV, TGV INOUI, SNCB trains will get you between Brussels and Metz from $11. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

TGV

About
TGV is a high-speed train company based in France. It operates a fleet of modern trains that can reach speeds of up to 320 km/h. The TGV offers a variety of train types, including the TGV Duplex, TGV Lyria, TGV InOui, and TGV OuiGo. Each train type provides different amenities, such as Wi-Fi, power outlets, and comfortable seating. Ticket options include Standard, Flexi, and Prem’s. Onboard facilities feature a bar, restaurant, and luggage storage. Popular TGV routes include Paris to Lyon, Paris to Marseille, and Paris to Lille.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 45m
Cheapest Price
$116
TGV frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of hand luggage and 1 suitcase included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Dedicated luggage areas at end of carriages and overhead racks
Cancellation Policy
According to fare conditions and ticket type
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car with full meals and bar service, at-seat dining in first class
Seat reservation
Included in first class, optional fee in second class
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and 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
3h 40m
Cheapest Price
$72
TGV INOUI frequency
4 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

SNCB

About
SNCB is Belgium’s national railway company and the country’s main train operator, offering First Class and Second Class tickets. It runs a variety of services, including Intercity trains for the fastest domestic connections, Interregio trains with more local stops, and international options such as EuroCity, Thalys, and ICE International. Thalys trains connect Belgium with France, Germany, and the Netherlands at high speed, while EuroCity and ICE International link Belgium to Germany and other European destinations. Onboard facilities typically include comfortable seating, free Wi-Fi, and power outlets. Popular routes include Brussels to Antwerp, Brussels to Bruges, Brussels to Ghent, and Brussels to Liège.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 53m
Cheapest Price
$32
SNCB frequency
12 a day

FAQs: Brussels to Metz train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Brussels 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
Cheap train tickets from Brussels to Metz can start from as little as $88 when you book in advance. The average train ticket price for Brussels to Metz is $190; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The train time to Metz from Brussels is on average 3 h 39 min   for the 232 km long journey, but the time it takes to go from Brussels to Metz by train can vary depending on specific dates or if traveling on weekends and holidays.
The first train from Brussels to Metz leaves at 6: 17am. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner   from Omio.
The last train from Brussels to Metz leaves at 3: 55pm.
There are 2 trains a day from Brussels to Metz which require at least one change with TGV or SNCB. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer trains.
Yes, there's a high-speed train to Metz. Take the fast train with TGV from Brussels to Metz.
Take the Brussels to Metz train with TGV or SNCB. However, it's always good to check out all possible train companies for the trip between Brussels and Metz as there might be differences in the amenities they offer.
A trip to Metz from Brussels is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 3 h 39 min each way. Check with Omio app   the best way to travel.
The cheapest month to travel from Brussels to Metz by train is August.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel to Metz from Brussels including taking a coach or train.

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Important Stations and Airports in Brussels and Metz

Brussels
Metz
The major train station for departures in Brussels is Bruxelles-Midi. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Bruxelles-Midi for your trip from Brussels to Metz.
Bruxelles-MidiWifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
information
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • Mon - Sun: 05:45 - 21:30
Wifi
Wifi
  • Wi-Fi is available for a fee.
Lockers
Lockers
  • Baggage storage facility is located across from the Thalys business lounge.
Dining
Dining
  • Pullman Hotel Bar
  • Quick Gare du Midi
  • Subway
  • EXKi Zuid
  • Starbucks
  • Häagen-Dazs
  • Sbarro
  • The Coffee Club
  • The Belgian Chocolate House
  • PAUL
  • & many more
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Station has a wide range of facilities for passengers with reduced mobility: elevators and escalators to all platforms, wheelchair lifts and mobile ramps, disabled toilet and parking spaces. Additional assistance can be contacted via the SNCB Mobility Call Center.
Hotel
Hotel
  • Les Lofts De Styliste
  • Park Inn by Radisson Brussels Midi
  • Pullman Brussels Centre Midi
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Located in the main concourse and next to the international platforms.
Bruxelles-CentralWifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
information
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • Mon - Sun: 06:15 - 22:00
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free Wi-Fi available in Starbucks.
Lockers
Lockers
  • Luggage lockers are located on Level 0 near Platforms 1 and 2.
Dining
Dining
  • Starbucks
  • Brasserie 28 Brewery
  • Panos
  • Delitraiteur Eat & Go
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Station has a wide range of facilities for passengers with limited mobility: elevators and escalators to platforms, wheelchair lifts and mobile ramps, barrier-free toilets and accessible parking spaces. Additional assistance can be contacted via the SNCB Mobility Call Center.
Hotel
Hotel
  • Hilton Brussels Grand Palace
  • Hotel NH Brussels Carrefour de l'Europe
  • Hôtel The Moon
Ticket Office
Ticket Office
  • Mon - Sun: 06:15 - 22:00
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Travel Center / information desk is located on the left side from the main entrance.
Public transport options for Bruxelles-Central
  • Metro lines: 1, 5
  • Train lines: IC, Intercity Direct 9200, RER (S1, S2, S3, S6, S8, S10)
Brussels-NordWifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation DeskLuggage Carts
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
Bike RentalBike Rental
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
Luggage CartsLuggage Carts
information
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • 6:30 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
1 km
platformCount
Number of platforms
12
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free
Parking
Parking
  • The car park is open 7 days a week. Access is available via Rue du Progrès.
Dining
Dining
  • Chabrol Brasserie
  • Winok Café
  • Félix Wine Bar
Taxis
Taxis
  • Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Elevators, ramps.
WC
WC
  • €0.50
Hotel
Hotel
  • Hotel Progress
  • Hilton Brussels City
  • Hotel Siru
Lost and Found Office
Lost and Found Office
  • Located in the main hall
Car Rental
Car Rental
  • Avis
  • Europcar
  • Hertz
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
Luggage Carts
  • Free
Station Plan
  • Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-6 for international and intercity trains
  • Hall 2: platform 7-12 for regional and local trains
Public transport options for Brussels-Nord
  • Metro: Line 3, Line 4
  • Tram: Line 25, Line 55
  • Bus: Several lines available

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