The average train between Lugano and Metz takes 9h 43m and the fastest train takes 7h 37m. The train service runs several times per day from Lugano 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 every 4 hours between Lugano and Metz. The earliest departure is at 6:00 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Lugano is at 10:02 PM which arrives into Metz at 9:21 AM. All services require a transfer at Basel SBB and take an average of 9h 43m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.



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Want to know about travelling from Lugano to Metz? We have put together a list of the most frequently asked questions from our users such as: What is the cheapest mode of transport? What is the quickest option? How much do tickets usually cost? and many more.
No, there is no direct train from Lugano to Metz. However, there are services departing from Lugano station and arriving at Metz station via Basel SBB. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 43m.
Lugano to Metz train services, operated by Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), depart from Lugano station.
Lugano to Metz train services, operated by Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), arrive at Metz Ville station.
Book your Lugano to Metz train tickets online with Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) and 4 other operators.
The distance between Lugano and Metz is 404 km. The road distance is 550 km.
You can take a train from Lugano to Metz Ville via Basel SBB, Offenburg Bahnhof, Strasbourg Bahnhof, and Strasbourg in around 7h 8m.