There are 4 ways to get from Gare de Lyon to Metz by train (TGV), bus, car, or train
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train (TGV)
best- Take the train from Paris Gare De Lyon to Metz Villetrain Tgv
1h 40m€60–95Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Station to Metz - Bus Stationbus BlaBlaCar Bus
4h 24m€22–45Drive 320.1 km
- Drive from Gare de Lyon to Metzcar 320.1 km
3h 3m€52–74Bus, train
- Take the bus from Gare de Lyon - Diderot to Gare de l'Estbus 91
- Take the train from Paris Est to Metz Villetrain Tgv
2h 31m€53–98
Gare de Lyon to Metz by train (TGV)
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Gare de Lyon to Metz is to bus which costs €22 - €45 and takes 4h 24m.
The fastest way to get from Gare de Lyon to Metz is to train which takes 1h 40m and costs €60 - €95.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Station station and arriving at Metz - Bus Station station. Services depart hourly, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 4h 10m.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Paris Gare De Lyon and arriving at Metz Ville. Services depart once daily, and operate Saturday and Sunday. The journey takes approximately 1h 40m.
The distance between Gare de Lyon and Metz is 317 km. The road distance is 320.1 km.
The best way to get from Gare de Lyon to Metz without a car is to train which takes 1h 40m and costs €60 - €95.
The train from Paris Gare De Lyon to Metz Ville takes 1h 40m including transfers and departs once daily.
Gare de Lyon to Metz bus services, operated by BlaBlaCar Bus, depart from Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Station.
Gare de Lyon to Metz train services, operated by TGV inOui, depart from Paris Gare De Lyon station.
The best way to get from Gare de Lyon to Metz is to train which takes 1h 40m and costs €60 - €95. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €22 - €45 and takes 4h 24m.
What companies run services between Gare de Lyon, France and Metz, France?
TGV inOui operates a train from Paris Gare De Lyon to Metz Ville once daily. Tickets cost €60–95 and the journey takes 1h 40m. Alternatively, BlaBlaCar Bus operates a bus from Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Station to Metz - Bus Station every 30 minutes. Tickets cost €22–40 and the journey takes 4h 10m. FlixBus also services this route every 4 hours.
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- TGV inOui
Train from Paris Gare De Lyon to Metz Ville
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €60–95
- Website
- TGV inOui
Train from Paris Est to Metz Ville
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 23m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €60–90
- Website
- TGV inOui
Rome2Rio's guide to Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Paris Est to Metz Ville
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €50–95
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
- Phone
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
Bus from Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Station to Metz - Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 10m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €22–40
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Station to Metz - Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €27–45
- Website
- Flixbus
- Phone
- 0800 10 20 20
- [email protected]
- Website
- Keolis Grand Paris Seine Orly
Bus from Gare de Lyon - Diderot to Gare de l'Est
- Ave. Duration
- 26 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Website
- Keolis Grand Paris Seine Orly
Bus from Gare de Lyon - Diderot to Gare de l'Est
- Ave. Duration
- 15 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €3
- Website
- Régie Autonome des Transports Parisiens (RATP)
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Booking & Getting There
Gare de Lyon to Metz bus services, operated by BlaBlaCar Bus, arrive at Metz - Bus Station.
Gare de Lyon to Metz train services, operated by TGV inOui, arrive at Metz Ville station.
Yes, the driving distance between Gare de Lyon to Metz is 320 km. It takes approximately 3h 3m to drive from Gare de Lyon to Metz.
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