The average train between Heerlen and Metz takes 6h 54m and the fastest train takes 4h 53m. The train service runs several times per day from Heerlen to Metz. 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 5 times a day between Heerlen and Metz. The earliest departure is at 6:18 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Heerlen is at 6:48 PM which arrives into Metz at 8:51 AM. All services require a transfer at Aachen, Hbf and take an average of 6h 54m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.


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No, there is no direct train from Heerlen to Metz. However, there are services departing from Heerlen station and arriving at Metz station via Paris Nord. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 54m.
Heerlen to Metz train services, operated by Arriva NL, depart from Aachen, Hbf station.
Heerlen to Metz train services, operated by Arriva NL, arrive at Metz Ville station.
Book your Heerlen to Metz train tickets online with Arriva NL, Eurostar and 3 other operators.
The distance between Heerlen and Metz is 196.7 km. The road distance is 796 km.
You can take a train from Heerlen to Metz Ville via Aachen, Hbf, Paris Gare Du Nord, and Paris Est in around 6h 45m.