How to travel from Metz to Troyes, France

The distance between Metz and Troyes is around 248km (154 miles) and the quickest way to get there is to drive which takes around 2h 20m.

4 routes found

We've found 4 different ways to get from Metz to Troyes by train, bus and car. The recommended routes, which include information on duration, ticket price, and level of difficulty, can be found below.

👋 Also check out TroyesMetz if you're planning a return trip.

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Train

Take the train to Paris l'Est and then to Troyes.

  • Duration2h 55m
  • Departsevery 20 mins
  • Typical cost
    €165($165)
Operated by

Multiple train operators

💰 Cheapest
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Bus

Take the bus to Reims Central Train Station and then to Gare SNCF.

  • Duration4h 20m
  • Departstwice daily
  • Typical cost
    €8($8)
Operated by

Multiple bus operators

1 similiar route

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Drive

Drive to Troyes.

  • Duration2h 20m
  • Distance248km (154 miles)
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Frequently asked questionsabout travel between Metz and Troyes

There are several options for getting from Metz to Troyes by train, bus and car. The cheapest option is to take the bus which costs around €8 ($8) and will take around 4h 20m. If you need to get there more quickly, you can drive and arrive in approximately 2h 20m, though it is a bit more costly at approximately €45 ($45).

The distance between Metz and Troyes is around 248km (154 miles). In a direct line (as the crow flies), the distance is 179km (111 miles)

It takes around 2h 55m to get from Metz and Troyes by train. If you are travelling by car it will take around 2h 20m to drive there.

The quickest way to get from Metz to Troyes is to drive which takes around 2h 20m and will set you back approx €45 ($45).

The cheapest way to travel between Metz and Troyes, if you exclude driving, is to take the bus which will typically cost around €8 ($8) for a standard one-way ticket.

Train travel

Yes there is a train service that runs between Metz and Troyes. It typically takes around 2h 55m and departs every 20 mins.

There are no direct train services that runs from Metz to Troyes. However, you can instead can take several connecting trains with a changeover in Paris l'Est. These services run every 20 mins and will take a minimum of 2h 55m.

TGV inOui, SNCF and Swiss Railways run train services between Metz and Troyes. Trains depart every 20 mins and will take around 2h 55m, however, this may vary depending on the particular service and whether it runs express or stops all stations.

Bus travel

Yes there is a bus that runs regularly from Metz and Troyes. It typically takes around 4h 20m and departs twice daily.

Yes there is a direct bus service that runs between Metz and Troyes with no changeovers required. The bus runs once daily and takes 7hrs.

Union Ivkoni, RegioJet, Les Courriers de l'Aube and FlixBus run regular bus services between Metz and Troyes. Buses run twice daily and take around 4h 20m on average but will vary depending on you book with.

Flights and Airlines

It doesn't look like you can fly directly from Metz to Troyes. We recommend that you take the train to Paris l'Est and then to Troyes. instead which will take 2h 55m.

The closest major airport to Troyes is Orly Airport (ORY) (ORY) which is approximately 135km (84 miles) from Troyes. Paris-Charles de Gaulle Airport (CDG) (CDG) and Dole-Jura Airport (DLE) (DLE) are also nearby and might be a better alternative airport depending on where you are flying from.

Drive yourself

Yes it is possible to drive from Metz and Troyes. The distance is around 248km (154 miles) by road and it will take around 2h 20m in normal traffic conditons.

If you don't have a car, the easiest way to get from Metz to Troyes is to take the train which takes, on average, 2h 55m and will usually cost around €165 ($165).

How do I get from Metz to Troyes

Compare travel optionsbetween Metz and Troyes

Transport options from Metz to Troyes
Transport optionDurationCostFrequencyDistance
Train
2h 55m
€165($165)
every 20 mins478km (297 miles)
Bus + 1 similar
4h 20m
€8($8)
twice daily321km (200 miles)
Bus to Troyes7hrs
€27($27)
once daily495km (307 miles)
Drive
2h 20m
€45($45)
on demand248km (154 miles)

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Airports near Troyes

The following major airports near Troyes offer regular flights to various popular destinations within France and internationally.

ORY
Orly Airport (ORY)
International Airport
Distance
135km (84 miles) from Troyes
CDG
Paris-Charles de Gaulle Airport (CDG)
International Airport
Distance
136km (84 miles) from Troyes
DLE
Dole-Jura Airport (DLE)
Domestic Airport
Distance
173km (107 miles) from Troyes