Paris to Metz Trains
Paris to Metz Route Overview
The rail journey from Paris to Metz offers a direct connection between the capital city of France and the historical region of Lorraine. Travelers can cover this distance in approximately 1 hour and 30 minutes with the TGV Est train, which operates regularly throughout the day. Paris, known for its iconic landmarks such as the Eiffel Tower and the Louvre, contrasts with Metz, which features a rich blend of French and German culture, highlighted by its stunning cathedral and picturesque old town. On this page, you’ll find all the essential information for planning your Paris to Metz trip, including schedules, ticket options, and frequently asked questions about this train route.
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Paris to Metz Train Map
Plan your trip from Paris to Metz via the LGV Est line. This route connects major stations including Reims and Chalons-en-Champagne, offering a glimpse into the picturesque regions of Champagne and Lorraine. You'll encounter vineyards and charming villages along the way. As you approach Metz, the stunning Gothic architecture of the Cathedral will catch your eye, exemplifying the city's historical significance. This journey not only offers a seamless travel experience but also showcases the beautiful landscapes of France.
Paris to Metz Train
The TGV Est high-speed train operates on the Paris to Metz route, reaching speeds of up to 320 km/h. The journey typically takes around 1 hour and 30 minutes, offering comfortable seating and onboard services. Additionally, regional TER trains provide an alternative option, with slower speeds of approximately 100-140 km/h and a travel time of about 2 hours.
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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Nachttrein
Travel overnight through France, enjoying comfort and scenic views on the Nachttrein.
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Cities at Both Ends
Paris, the City of Light, is renowned for the Eiffel Tower and the Louvre Museum, embodying art and culture. Departing from Gare de l'Est, the journey leads to Metz, famous for its stunning Gothic cathedral and vibrant art scene. Metz offers delightful gardens and the Centre Pompidou-Metz, showcasing contemporary art. The contrast of Parisian elegance and Metz's historical charm makes for an enriching travel experience.
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