Lyon to Metz Trains
Lyon to Metz Route Overview
The train route from Lyon to Metz connects the southeast of France with the northeast, providing a vital link for travelers. The journey typically takes around 4 hours, allowing you to traverse approximately 300 kilometers. Lyon is well-known for its rich gastronomy and historical architecture, while Metz offers a unique blend of French and German influences, with notable sights such as the Metz Cathedral. On this page, you will find comprehensive information for booking your Lyon to Metz trip, including departure options, ticket prices, and frequently asked questions regarding this regional rail service.
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Lyon to Metz Train Map
Plan your trip from Lyon to Metz via the TGV Est line. This route connects key cities, including Dijon and Nancy, showcasing vibrant landscapes and historical architecture. Between Dijon and Nancy, enjoy the vineyards and charming towns nestled in the countryside. As you reach Metz, you’ll see the impressive Gothic cathedral and the scenic Moselle River. With excellent train services, traveling through France offers a unique perspective of both urban and rural beauty.
Lyon to Metz Train
The TGV Est serves the route from Lyon to Metz, reaching speeds of up to 320 km/h and covering the distance in approximately 3 hours. This high-speed train offers comfortable seating, electrical outlets, and a bistro car for refreshments during your journey.
Train Express Regional
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TGV Duplex Lyria
Travel in comfort aboard the TGV Duplex Lyria, with dual-deck seats!
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TGV
Glide through France at speeds up to 320 km/h, making travel a breeze and a thrill.
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TGV INOUI
Travel across France at speeds of up to 320 km/h, seamlessly connecting cities.
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Cities at Both Ends
Lyon, known for its Renaissance architecture and gastronomy, is a historical gem with sites like the Basilica of Notre-Dame de Fourvière. Departing from Lyon Part-Dieu, you travel towards Metz, a city distinguished by its stunning Gothic cathedral and rich military history. Upon arriving at Metz Station, explore the Centre Pompidou and enjoy the lovely Moselle River. Both cities offer a unique glimpse into France's diverse culture and heritage.
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