Nice to Metz Train

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Nice to Metz by train

The journey from Nice to Metz by train is 378.23 mi and takes 11 hr 47 min. There are 5 connections per day, with the first departure at 6:03 AM and the last at 7:07 PM. It is possible to travel from Nice to Metz by train for as little as $71.84 or as much as $258.64. The best price for this journey is $71.84.

Lowest Price $71.84
Journey Duration 11 hr 47 min
Connection per Day 5
Lowest Price $71.84
Highest Price $258.64
First Departure 6:03 AM
Last Departure 7:07 PM
Distance 378.23 mi
Departure Nice
Arrival Metz
Carriers TER, SNCF

Nice to Metz Train Times

Departure date
Thursday, Nov 21, 2024

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How can I find the cheapest train tickets to get from Nice to Metz?

The prices for train tickets from Nice to Metz vary depending on a range of factors including how far in advance you're booking, your travel dates, and the type of transport you want to use. On certain routes, there may be different classes available, which will also affect the price. Booked in advance, the cheapest train tickets from Nice to Metz will cost $71.84. The average train ticket price is approximately $158.63. For the lowest prices, it is usually best to book as far in advance as possible and look out for low-cost options, such as non-refundable tickets or traveling outside of peak hours. Be aware that some providers do not offer refunds or changes on their lower priced tickets, so it is advised to check before completing your transaction.
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Prices will vary when you travel from Nice to Metz. On average, though, you'll pay about $158.63 for a train ticket. If you're looking for a low price, you may need to prepare to spend more time in transit. You can also often find cheaper train tickets at particular times of day, or on certain days of the week. Of course, ticket prices often change during the year, too; expect to pay more in peak season. For the lowest prices, it's usually best to make your reservation in advance. Be careful, though, as many providers do not offer refunds or exchanges on their cheapest train tickets.

How long does the journey from Nice to Metz take by train?

The journey between Nice and Metz by train is approximately 378.23 mi. It will take you more or less 11 hr 47 min to complete this journey. This average figure does not take into account any delays that might arise on your route in exceptional circumstances. If you are planning to make a connection or operating on a tight schedule, give yourself plenty of time. The distance between Nice and Metz is around 378.23 mi. Depending on the exact route and provider you travel with, your journey time can vary. On average, this journey will take approximately 11 hr 47 min. However, the fastest routes between Nice and Metz take 7 hr 59 min. If a fast journey is a priority for you when traveling, look out for express services that may get you there faster. Some flexibility may be necessary when booking. Often, these services only leave at particular times of day - or even on certain days of the week. You may also find a faster journey by taking an indirect route and connecting in another station along the way.

When do departures from Nice to Metz leave?

The first daily departure from Nice to Metz leaves at 6:03 AM, while the last journey of the day sets out at 7:07 PM. These are according to the standard schedules for the route between Nice and Metz. However, different providers' timetables can vary from day to day or month to month, so these particular departures may not be available every day. Some providers may change their schedules on public holidays and weekends, or during the summer months. Check your travel dates when making your booking. The first departure of the night from Nice to Metz leaves at 6:03 AM, while the last journey sets out at 7:07 PM. These are according to the standard schedules for the route between Nice and Metz. However, different providers' timetables can vary from day to day or month to month, so these particular departures may not be available every day. Some providers may change their schedules on public holidays and weekends, or during the summer months. Check your travel dates when making your booking.

Which stations can I use on the Nice to Metz route?

You can depart from Nice at stations such as Place Massena,Nice Port,Nice Airport (Terminal 1),Nice-Ville,Nice - Riquier,Nice Center Bus Station,Gare SNCF NICE PONT MICHEL. At the end of the journey, you will be able to arrive in Metz at the following stations: Metz, Gare routière,Metz Nord,Metz, Boulevard Poincaré. Some of these stations may only be served by particular travel providers. Because of this, there may not be a direct connection between all the stations in Nice and Metz. Plan your journey carefully, as it may be necessary to make another connection before departure or after arrival.

How many times a day do journeys run from Nice to Metz?

The route from Nice to Metz is served by providers including . From this list of transport providers, there are up to departures each day. However, this exact number will vary. On average, journeys depart from Nice 5 times per day. This number includes all the transport providers that serve the route. When traveling from Nice to Metz, you may choose to use an indirect route, involving connections. If you prefer not to do this, you will find an average of 0 direct journeys each day. However, indirect routes open up more possibilities for flexible travelers. On average, there are 5 journeys with one change or more each day. These numbers are all averages. They can slightly vary depending on the day of the week, the season of the year, local festivals, and other factors. Unfortunately, no connection was found for your trip from Nice to Metz. Selecting a new departure or arrival city, without dramatically changing your itinerary could help you find connections.

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Cheap train tickets from Nice to Metz
Looking for the best deal on a train ticket for your trip? Here are 4 ways to get cheap train tickets from Nice to Metz.

Book in advance and save

If you're looking for the best deal for your trip from Nice to Metz, booking train tickets in advance is a great way to save money, but keep in mind that advance tickets are usually not available until 3 months before your travel date.

Stay flexible with your travel time and explore off-peak journeys

Planning your trips around off-peak travel times not only means that you'll be able to avoid the crowds, but can also end up saving you money. Being flexible with your schedule and considering alternative routes or times will significantly impact the amount of money you spend on getting from Nice to Metz.

Always check special offers

Checking on the latest deals can help save a lot of money, making it worth taking the time to browse and compare prices. So make sure you get the best deal on your ticket and take advantage of special fares for children, youth and seniors as well as discounts for groups.

Unlock the potential of slower trains or connecting trains

If you're planning a trip with some flexible time, why not opt for the scenic route? Taking slower trains or connecting trains that make more stops may save you money on your ticket – definitely worth considering if it fits in your schedule.

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The cheapest Nice - Metz train tickets can be found for as low as $71.84 if you’re lucky, or $115.05 on average. The most expensive ticket can cost as much as $195.01.

Find the best day to travel to Metz by train

When travelling to Metz by train, if you want to avoid crowds you can check how frequently our customers are travelling in the next 30-days using the graph below. On average, the peak hours to travel are between 6:30am and 9am in the morning, or between 4pm and 7pm in the evening. Please keep this in mind when travelling to your point of departure as you may need some extra time to arrive, particularly in big cities!

Carriers on this route

Find out more about the carriers on this route.

Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français, or SNCF, is the name of the French National Railway Company. Explore the beauty of France with SNCF rail transport and choose between three major SNCF trains - TGV inOui, TER, and INTERCITÉS - for travel on national, regional, and local routes, including high-speed trains departing from Paris train stations. Also, SNCF aims to revolutionize sustainable travel by becoming the world's first carbon-neutral operator, offering this eco-friendly service at no additional cost to passengers.

SNCF, the French national railway company, offers TER, a comprehensive regional train service. TER (Transport Express Régional) trains connect cities, and villages within regions of France, offering local transportation for commuters and tourists as they explore the regional culture, landscape, and attractions through its vast network of regional routes. TER trains are slower than the high-speed trains but offer a more affordable and comfortable alternative for shorter journeys within the regions.

TGV inOui, which replaces traditional TGV services by offering a contemporary upgrade, is a high-speed train service operated by the French National Railways, SNCF that make it easy to explore around 50 destinations in neighboring countries such as Belgium, Germany, and Spain. TGV inOUI is designed to offer more comfort and flexibility to travelers, with features such as spacious seats, Wi-Fi, and catering services. It connects major cities in France and provides a fast, convenient, and comfortable mode of travel.

Ticket types and facilities from Nice to Metz

Compare the different ticket types and the facilities provided by TER and TGV inOui when traveling from Nice to Metz.

Standard

TER train tickets have a fixed "Tarif Normal" fare and are valid for a single journey until midnight the day after validation in platform stamp machines. Some regions may offer off-peak discounts.
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Second Class (The essentials)

For a practical and affordable journey, TGV INOUI has two fares for second class tickets: The Prems Second, an affordable option, and The Second, the classic second class. Both of them can be exchanged and refunded, subject to certain conditions. The Prem's fare tickets are perfect if you're looking for the lowest prices, starting at just 15€ and available for booking up to 4 months in advance.
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First Class (The comfort)

First-class tickets take your journey to the next level, offering enhanced comfort and exclusive benefits, including the option to choose seats in the Quiet Area. Additionally, this ticket offers flexibility for your booking and provides added benefits to Second Class features.
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Business Première (The flexibility)

Business Première offers premium advantages like no-cost exchanges or refunds and exclusive amenities including advanced Wi-Fi and access to Grand Voyageur lounges, all while ensuring flexibility in your booking.
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Facility Description

Find out more about the different facilities available onboard with each carrier on this route.

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TER trains are currently without WiFi services.
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Modern TER trains come equipped with power sockets.
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TER trains have no restrictions on the size of bags, as long as they are within your personal handling capability and can fit in designated luggage areas.
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Accès TER' offers specialized assistance for passengers with disabilities or reduced mobility, ensuring a seamless travel experience.
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TER trains do not provide onboard catering; consider bringing your refreshments.
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Traveling with a bike on TER trains is free, simply hang it or store it in designated areas on a first-come, first-served basis, booking not available.
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On TGV INOUI trains, enjoy complimentary WiFi access throughout your journey. Whether you're working, replying to emails, or diving into the TGV INOUI entertainment hub, we've got you covered.
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With a Business Première ticket, step into an exclusive coach designed for comfort. It's your silent sanctuary, ideal for both work and relaxation.
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Every seat on TGV inOUI is power-packed! With an outlet at your disposal, you're always charged and ready.
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On TGV INOUI trains, you can bring as much luggage as your arms and legs can carry, but remember to properly label your own luggage. Handbags and small items are best stored either at feet-level or under the seat; heavier pieces should be placed in an available corner of the car or along its central aisle.
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For travelers with mobility concerns, TGV INOUI offers the 'Accès Plus' service. This provides dedicated assistance from the station directly to the train seat. It is advisable for passengers to contact 'Accès Plus' after securing their tickets and ensure arrangements are made at least 48 hours before the scheduled departure.
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Travelers on TGV INOUI can look forward to an assortment of food and beverages. The train service presents a curated selection that promises to cater to diverse palates.
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Stay cool and comfortable. All TGV inOUI trains are air-conditioned, ensuring a pleasant journey, irrespective of the weather outside.
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Booking required for non-foldable bikes (€10) on select TGV INOUI trains, foldable bikes under 130x90cm can travel as hand luggage on any TGV INOUI train, disassembled bikes can be taken without booking if stored in a bike bag under 130x90cm. Aquatic or snowboards, folded scooters, and musical instruments can be taken as hand luggage if they are in a carrying case under 130 x 90 cm.
Services on board TER, SNCF and TGV inOui from Nice to Metz
Compare services on board when travelling from Nice to Metz by train.
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Nice to Metz CO2 Emissions by Train

Ecology
Train
42.61kg
Bus
45.65kg
Flight
121.74kg
Car
97.39kg
What are the CO2 emissions from Nice to Metz by train? The CO2 emissions from taking the train between Nice and Metz are 42.61kg.
How much CO2 do I save by taking the train between Nice and Metz? By taking the train between Nice and Metz you will save 79.13kg CO2 emissions compared to a flight, 3.04kg compared to a bus and 54.78kg compared to a car.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much is a train ticket from Nice to Metz?
A train ticket from Nice to Metz is $158.63. However the price varies depending on how early you buy, and if it's peak time to travel. Occasionally you can find them for as cheap as $71.84.
What's the cheapest train ticket from Nice to Metz?
The cheapest ticket you can get from Nice to Metz is $71.84. We recommend booking as early as possible and off-peak hours to get the cheapest ticket possible. Off-peak times are usually from 09:30 to 16:00, and after 19:00.
What's the distance between Nice and Metz by train?
Nice to Metz is 378.23 mi.
How long does the train between Nice and Metz take?
Nice to Metz is on average 11 hr 47 min. However the fastest option will get you there in 7 hr 59 min.
Which companies operate from Nice to Metz?
The train journey from Nice to Metz is covered by 3 operator(s). On Virail you can find these carriers that provide services on this route: TER, SNCF, TGV inOui and OUIGO.
How many train connections per day go from Nice to Metz?
Nice to Metz has 5 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first train from Nice to Metz leave?
The earliest train from Nice to Metz departs at 6:03 AM. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
What time does the last train from Nice to Metz depart?
The latest train from Nice to Metz departs at 7:07 PM. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
Should I book my ticket from Nice to Metz in advance?
If you can, we recommend booking your ticket as early as possible to ensure you get better savings. The cheapest train ticket we have found is $71.84 but this may be subject to change depending on the day of travel, hour you wish to depart and how far in advance you book.
What's the fastest journey time between Nice to Metz by train?
The fastest journey time by train between Nice and Metz is 7 hr 59 min.
Is there a direct train from Nice to Metz?
Yes, there is a direct train between Nice and Metz.
What are the CO2 emissions for Nice to Metz by train?
The train journey from Nice to Metz creates 42.61kg of CO2 emissions.

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