The average train between Metz and Étaples takes 5h 49m and the fastest train takes 3h 45m. The train service runs several times per day from Metz to Étaples. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.
Trains run every 4 hours between Metz and Étaples. The earliest departure is at 7:26 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Metz is at 9:01 PM which arrives into Étaples at 9:40 AM. All services require a transfer at Paris Est and take an average of 5h 49m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

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No, there is no direct train from Metz to Étaples. However, there are services departing from Metz station and arriving at Étaples station via Paris Est. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 49m.
Metz to Étaples train services, operated by TGV inOui, depart from Metz Ville station.
Metz to Étaples train services, operated by TGV inOui, arrive at Etaples Le Touquet station.
Book your Metz to Étaples train tickets online with TGV inOui and Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF).
The distance between Metz and Étaples is 360.3 km. The road distance is 539 km.
You can take a train from Metz Ville to Etaples Le Touquet via Paris Est and Paris Nord in around 4h 37m.