The average train between Metz and Aachen takes 5h 26m and the fastest train takes 4h 26m. The train service runs several times per day from Metz to Aachen. 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 3 hours between Metz and Aachen. The earliest departure is at 5:08 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Metz is at 11:07 PM which arrives into Aachen at 9:22 AM. All services require a transfer at Luxembourg and take an average of 5h 26m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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Want to know about travelling from Metz to Aachen? 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 Metz to Aachen. However, there are services departing from Metz station and arriving at Aachen station via Luxembourg. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 26m.
Metz to Aachen train services, operated by Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), depart from Metz Ville station.
Metz to Aachen train services, operated by Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), arrive at Aachen Hbf station.
Book your Metz to Aachen train tickets online with Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), Belgian Railways (NMBS/SNCB) and 3 other operators.
The distance between Metz and Aachen is 184.4 km. The road distance is 268 km.
You can take a train from Metz Ville to Aachen Hbf via Luxembourg and Liege-Guillemins in around 5h 2m.