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The cheapest and fastest trains from Düsseldorf to Metz
Showing times and prices for 02 Jun
Cheapest price
£41
Average price
£58
Fastest journey
5 h
Average duration
5 h 15 m
Trains per day
3
Distance
238 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Düsseldorf to Metz is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Düsseldorf to Metz will cost around £58 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £41.
Fast trains
Of the 3 trains that leave Düsseldorf for Metz every day 3 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
These direct trains cover the 238 km distance in an average of 5 h 15 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 5 h .
The slowest trains will take 5 h 32 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.
9:145h14Düsseldorf14:28Metz£411One-way0 changes
7:275h00Düsseldorf12:27Metz£631One-way0 changes
6:585h32Düsseldorf12:30Metz£721One-way0 changes
- 7:275h00Düsseldorf12:27Metz£631One-way0 changes
- 9:145h14Düsseldorf14:28Metz£411One-way0 changes
- 6:585h32Düsseldorf12:30Metz£721One-way0 changes
Travel Information
Compare train, coach and flight for Düsseldorf to Metz
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Düsseldorf to Metz among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £17. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 4h 46m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.2kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £17, and a flight costs an average of £104.
Distance: 238 km
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Most popular Train | Coach | Flight |
|---|---|---|
£62 Average Price | £31 Average Price Cheapest | £199 Average Price |
5h 16m Average total duration Fastest 4h 46m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 7h 1m Average total duration 6h 31m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 13h 25m Average total duration 10h 25m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.2 - 0.6kg CO2 emissions | 0.7 - 1.4kg CO2 emissions |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Live departures
Düsseldorf to Metz train times
The table below shows live departures for Düsseldorf to Metz trains for today, Monday 1 June. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ICE 103 · IC 1940 · 5108 · TER 88527 | On time 8:27 Düsseldorf Hbf | 5h00 | 13:27 Metz-Ville | 3 changes | |
| ICE 103 · 4119 · 88842 | On time 8:27 Düsseldorf Hbf | 4h53 | 13:20 Metz-Ville | 2 changes | |
 S8+28509+5110+88519 | 8:44 Düsseldorf-Bilk station | 5h43 | 14:27 Metz-Ville | 3 changes | |
| 28509+5110+88519 | 8:58 Düsseldorf Hbf | 5h29 | 14:27 Metz-Ville | 2 changes | |
| ICE 646 · ICE 1225 · 5110 · TER 88519 | On time 9:10 Düsseldorf Hbf | 5h17 | 14:27 Metz-Ville | 3 changes | |
| ICE 515 · 4121 · 88848 · TER 23748 | On time 9:26 Düsseldorf Hbf | 5h56 | 15:22 Metz-Ville | 3 changes | |
ICE 219+ 24515+29516 · 88848 | On time 9:32 Düsseldorf Hbf | 5h50 | 15:22 Metz-Ville | 4 changes | |
| 56608 · 88739+2013+5112 | 10:00 Düsseldorf-Bilk station | 5h28 | 15:28 Metz-Ville | 3 changes | |
| 2013+5112+88739 | 10:14 Düsseldorf Hbf | 5h14 | 15:28 Metz-Ville | 2 changes | |
| S8+28513+5114+88743 | 10:44 Düsseldorf-Bilk station | 5h43 | 16:27 Metz-Ville | 3 changes | |
| 28513+5114+88743 | 10:58 Düsseldorf Hbf | 5h29 | 16:27 Metz-Ville | 2 changes | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Düsseldorf to Metz
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France
Trains from Düsseldorf to Metz run on average 6 times per day, taking around 4h 46m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £31 but you can travel from only £17 by coach.
The earliest train runs at 03:01, the last at 22:38. The fastest train covers the 238 km distance in 4h 55m.
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Coach from £17
Distance 238 km |
Average train duration 4h 46m |
Cheapest ticket price £31 |
Trains per day 6 |
Fastest train 4h 55m |
First train 3:01 |
Last train 22:38 |
Cheapest Month Mar |
Cheapest Day Sat |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Fri |
Least Busy Day Mon |
Best time to book 1 day |
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Coach from £17
Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, Intercity, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) from Düsseldorf to Metz trainsDeutsche Bahn, Intercity, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) trains will get you between Düsseldorf and Metz from £17. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
Deutsche Bahn
About
Deutsche Bahn (DB) is Germany’s main train operator, running around 40,000 domestic and international services each day. Its fleet includes a variety of train types: high-speed ICE (Intercity Express) trains, reaching up to 300 km/h; IC (Intercity) and EC (EuroCity) trains for long-distance travel; and IRE (Interregio-Express), RE (Regional Express), and RB (Regionalbahn) services for regional and local connections. While bathrooms are standard on all trains, amenities such as onboard restaurants and free Wi-Fi are available only on certain train types and routes. DB offers a wide range of fares, including Super Saver, Saver, and Flexible tickets, along with discount cards like the BahnCard 25, 50, and 100. Additional options include single tickets, day tickets, and group tickets. Popular routes include Berlin–Munich, Hamburg–Frankfurt, Cologne–Stuttgart, Berlin–Dresden, and Hamburg–Cologne, as well as numerous regional services across Germany.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
4h 55m
Cheapest Price
£31
Deutsche Bahn frequency
4 a day
Luggage included
Passengers are allowed to bring hand luggage and one additional larger item free of charge, provided they can carry it themselves
Luggage storage
Luggage can be stored in overhead racks, under the seat, or in designated luggage areas near the doors or in the middle of the carriage.
Cancellation Policy
Tickets can be canceled based on their fare conditions as mentioned in what type of train tickets are refundable?
Refund
If DB cancels a train, passengers are entitled to a full refund of the ticket price.
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Most ICE and many IC/EC trains have:
A Bordrestaurant (restaurant car) where you can sit and eat.
A Bordbistro (bistro bar) with snacks, hot meals, and drinks to-go.
At-seat service in 1st class: staff will take your order and serve food/drinks directly to your seat.
Regional trains (RE / RB / S-Bahn):
No onboard catering.
You’re welcome to bring your own food and drinks.
A Bordrestaurant (restaurant car) where you can sit and eat.
A Bordbistro (bistro bar) with snacks, hot meals, and drinks to-go.
At-seat service in 1st class: staff will take your order and serve food/drinks directly to your seat.
Regional trains (RE / RB / S-Bahn):
No onboard catering.
You’re welcome to bring your own food and drinks.
Seat reservation
Second Class:
Not included by default.
You can add a seat reservation when booking (recommended for busy routes).
Costs around €4.90 per seat (or €5.90 if booked separately later).
First Class:
Yes, always included in the ticket price.
Not included by default.
You can add a seat reservation when booking (recommended for busy routes).
Costs around €4.90 per seat (or €5.90 if booked separately later).
First Class:
Yes, always included in the ticket price.
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
DB trains are equipped with facilities for passengers with reduced mobility, including wheelchair spaces, accessible restrooms, and assistance services.
Pets
Small pets (e.g. cats, small dogs, etc.):
Allowed for free if they can fit in a transport box (max. size: hand luggage).
Must stay in the box for the entire journey.
Large dogs:
Require a separate (paid) ticket — typically half the price of a regular second-class ticket.
Must be leashed and wear a muzzle while on the train.
Cannot sit on seats.
Assistance dogs:
Travel free of charge.
Do not need a muzzle or leash if medically not required.
Allowed to accompany the passenger at all times.
Allowed for free if they can fit in a transport box (max. size: hand luggage).
Must stay in the box for the entire journey.
Large dogs:
Require a separate (paid) ticket — typically half the price of a regular second-class ticket.
Must be leashed and wear a muzzle while on the train.
Cannot sit on seats.
Assistance dogs:
Travel free of charge.
Do not need a muzzle or leash if medically not required.
Allowed to accompany the passenger at all times.
Quiet zone
Intercity
About
Intercity is a broad classification for express train services that connect cities over longer distances than commuter or regional trains, often with limited stops and comfortable carriages for long-distance travel. The term \InterCity\" originated with British Rail in 1966 for its electrified West Coast Main Line services.Today, \"Intercity\" or \"IC\" is a brand name used by various railway operators across Europe and other parts of the world, including PKP Intercity in Poland, Trenitalia in Italy, and services in countries like Sweden and Ukraine. These trains typically offer both Standard and First Class seating, with amenities such as power sockets and luggage space. While some Intercity services are modern and high-speed, others may use older rolling stock, with speeds generally up to 160 km/h (100 mph)."
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
5h 14m
Cheapest Price
£38
Intercity frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage up to 30kg total
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and designated luggage areas at end of carriages
Cancellation Policy
According to ticket conditions
Refund
Full refund provided
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car with hot meals and snacks, trolley service in some trains. But do not count on the presence of a buffet car. So if having access to food and drink on the train is important to you, it’s best to bring your own refreshments onboard.
Seat reservation
Seat reservation included in ticket price for most routes
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and accessible toilets available
Pets
Small pets in carriers allowed free, larger dogs require paid ticket
Quiet zone
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
4h 55m
Cheapest Price
£96
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) frequency
8 a day
FAQs: Düsseldorf to Metz train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Düsseldorf to Metz by train. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest train, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Metz, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
The cost of a train ticket from Düsseldorf to Metz can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £31, while the average price tends to be around £62.
The train journey from Düsseldorf to Metz covers a distance of 238 km and takes approximately 4h 55m. Trains run 6 per day.
The train distance from Düsseldorf to Metz is 238 km.
The first train from Düsseldorf to Metz leaves at 3:01.
The last train from Düsseldorf to Metz departs at 22:38.
Trains from Düsseldorf to Metz run approximately 6 times per day.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Düsseldorf to Metz.
To get from Düsseldorf to Metz, you can choose from several travel options including train, coach and flight.
There is no night train service from Düsseldorf to Metz.
The train station in Düsseldorf that goes to Metz is Düsseldorf Hbf, and it arrives at Metz-Ville.
The cheapest way to get from Düsseldorf to Metz is by coach, costing approximately £17.
Booking trains from Düsseldorf to Metz in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The train journey from Düsseldorf to Metz offers scenic views, particularly as it passes through the picturesque landscapes of the Rhineland and the lush countryside of Luxembourg, providing passengers with a visually pleasant experience.
A day trip from Düsseldorf to Metz is not feasible as the journey takes 4h 55m. Trains run 5 times per day.
In Metz, you can explore the vibrant Metz Covered Market with its local produce and regional specialties, or enjoy the tranquillity of the Jardin Botanique de Metz. Take a relaxing walk or scenic bike ride along the banks of the Moselle River. Music lovers should not miss the renowned Arsenal Concert Hall. Dive into the region's history at the Musée de la Cour d'Or. For stunning sights, visit the Cathédrale Saint-Étienne, Centre Pompidou-Metz, and the medieval Porte des Allemands. Enjoy the picturesque Temple Neuf and the charming Place Saint-Louis for a leisurely stroll or dining.
To explore Metz's main attractions, such as the Metz Cathedral, Centre Pompidou-Metz, and the Imperial Quarter, a stay of two to three days is recommended.
Yes, you can take the train from Düsseldorf to Metz.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Düsseldorf and Metz
Düsseldorf
Metz
The major train station for departures in Düsseldorf is Düsseldorf Hbf. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Düsseldorf Hbf for your trip from Düsseldorf to Metz.
Amenities at train station
Wifi
Lockers
Shopping
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Lounge
Lost and Found Office
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Bike Rental
Car Rental
Information Deskinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Monday: 07:00 - 21:00
- Tuesday: 07:00 - 21:00
- Wednesday: 07:00 - 21:00
- Thursday: 07:00 - 21:00
- Friday: 07:00 - 21:00
- Saturday: 09:00 - 21:00
- Sunday: 09:00 - 21:00
Distance to city center
1 kmDining
- Zaxopondeiva Cafe
- Lauren's Cafe
- China Imbiss
- Fu chu yuan
Hotel
- Hotel Lindenhof
- Hotel Batavia
- Sir Astor
- Lady Astor
Düsseldorf-Bilk
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Deskinformation
Distance to city center
1 kmDining
- Zur Pfeffermühle
- Pizzeria Da Gino
- Rohbau
- Grindhouse Homemade Burgers
Hotel
- Novum Hotel Maxim Düsseldorf City
- Günnewig Hotel Esplanade
- Novum Hotel Flora
- Hotel Niku
Düsseldorf Friedrichstadt
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Deskinformation
Distance to city center
1 kmDining
- Fu chu yuan
- Taj Mahal
- Hai Xian
- To1980
Hotel
- Hotel Batavia
- Hotel Ko
- Hotel Burns
- Hotel Düsseldorf Mitte
The major train station for arrivals in Metz is Metz-Ville. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Metz-Ville for your journey to Metz from Düsseldorf.
Amenities at train station
WifiParkingDiningTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Deskinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Mon - Fri: 07:30 - 19:00
- Sat: 07:00 - 19:00
- Sun: 12:00 - 19:00
Distance to city center
1 kmWifi
- Free Wi-Fi in the station.
Dining
- Terroirs de Lorraine Michel Roth
- Starbucks
- Bonne Journée
Accessibility
- Accessible restrooms, elevators, escalators, and wheelchair access, as well as facilities for those with visual/auditory impairment. There are call buttons for assistance when staff are not available.
Hotel
- ATC
- Ibis Metz Centre Gare
- Hotel Bristol Metz Centre Gare
Ticket Office
- Mon - Fri: 07:30 - 19:00
- Sat: 07:00 - 19:00
- Sun: 12:00 - 19:00
Information Desk
- Located opposite the main entrance, next to the lost and found counter.
Public transport options for Metz-Ville
- Bus lines: 1/21/31, 2, 3, 5/25, 8, 9, 11/44, 13, 17, U, Noctambus 51, Noctambus 52
- Train lines: TGV, TGV INOUI, OUIGO, TER L1, TER L2, TER A14, TER L15, TER L27, TER L28, TER L30
Metz Nord
Amenities at train station
ParkingDiningTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelTicket OfficeBike Parkinginformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 6:00 AM - 8:00 PM Monday - Sunday
Distance to city center
2 km
Number of platforms
2Parking
- Parking is available near the station with easy access from Rue de la Gare.
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps.
WC
- €0.50
Hotel
- ibis Metz Woippy
- Hotel Campanile Metz Nord
- Première Classe Metz Nord - Talange
Bike Parking
- 120 places, covered
Station Plan
- The station has a small waiting area and ticket machines.
Public transport options for Metz Nord
- Bus: Several lines available
- Train: Regional services to nearby cities
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