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The average train between Metz and Reading takes 5h 46m and the fastest train takes 4h 46m. The train service runs several times per day from Metz to Reading. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.

5h 46m
Duration
513 mi
Distance
£251
Average price
Every 2 hours
Frequency

Train via Paris

best
  1. Take the train from Metz Ville to Paris Esttrain train Tgv
  2. Take the train from Paris Nord to London St Pancras Intltrain train Eil
  3. Take the train from London Paddington to Readingtrain train
5h 15m
£193–355

Metz to Reading train times

Trains run every 2 hours between Metz and Reading. The earliest departure is at 6:23 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Metz is at 10:09 PM which arrives into Reading at 9:16 AM. All services require a transfer at Paris Est and take an average of 5h 46m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Sunday, October 11, 2026

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    Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)EurostarLondon Underground (Tube)Great Western Railway (GWR)5h 1m • 3 changes

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    TGV inOuiEurostarLondon Underground (Tube)Great Western Railway (GWR)5h 10m • 3 changes

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    TGV inOuiEurostarLondon Underground (Tube)Great Western Railway (GWR)5h 19m • 3 changes

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    TGV inOuiEurostarLondon Underground (Tube)Great Western Railway (GWR)4h 46m • 3 changes
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Departing Monday, October 12, 2026

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    TGV inOuiEurostarLondon Underground (Tube)Great Western Railway (GWR)5h 23m • 3 changes

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    TGV inOuiEurostarLondon Underground (Tube)Great Western Railway (GWR)4h 48m • 3 changes

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    TGV inOuiEurostarLondon Underground (Tube)Great Western Railway (GWR)4h 48m • 3 changes

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    TGV inOuiEurostarLondon Underground (Tube)Great Western Railway (GWR)5h 21m • 3 changes
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Departing Tuesday, October 13, 2026

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    TGV inOuiEurostarLondon Underground (Tube)Great Western Railway (GWR)5h 23m • 3 changes

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    TGV inOuiEurostarLondon Underground (Tube)Great Western Railway (GWR)4h 48m • 3 changes

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    TGV inOuiEurostarLondon Underground (Tube)Great Western Railway (GWR)4h 48m • 3 changes

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    TGV inOuiEurostarLondon Underground (Tube)Great Western Railway (GWR)5h 21m • 3 changes
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Departing Wednesday, October 14, 2026

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    TGV inOuiEurostarLondon Underground (Tube)Great Western Railway (GWR)5h 23m • 3 changes

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    TGV inOuiEurostarLondon Underground (Tube)Great Western Railway (GWR)4h 48m • 3 changes

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    TGV inOuiEurostarLondon Underground (Tube)Great Western Railway (GWR)4h 48m • 3 changes

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    TGV inOuiEurostarLondon Underground (Tube)Great Western Railway (GWR)5h 21m • 3 changes
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Departing Thursday, October 15, 2026

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    TGV inOuiEurostarLondon Underground (Tube)Great Western Railway (GWR)5h 23m • 3 changes

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    TGV inOuiEurostarLondon Underground (Tube)Great Western Railway (GWR)4h 48m • 3 changes

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    TGV inOuiEurostarLondon Underground (Tube)Great Western Railway (GWR)4h 48m • 3 changes

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    TGV inOuiEurostarLondon Underground (Tube)Great Western Railway (GWR)5h 21m • 3 changes
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Frequently asked questions

Want to know about travelling from Metz to Reading? We have put together a list of the most frequently asked questions from our users such as: What is the cheapest mode of transport? What is the quickest option? How much do tickets usually cost? and many more.

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  • Distance: 513 mi
  • Duration: 5h 46m

What companies run services between Metz, France and Reading, England?

You can take a train from Metz Ville to Reading via Paris Est, Paris Nord, London St Pancras Intl, King's Cross St. Pancras station, Paddington, and London Paddington in around 5h 15m.

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