Train Ratingen to Metz from €115 | Tickets & Timetables

Trip Overview

The average train between Ratingen and Metz takes 7h 37m and the fastest train takes 5h 27m. The train service runs several times per day from Ratingen 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.

7h 37m
Duration: 501 km
Distance: €115
Average price: Every 4 hours
Frequency

Train

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Take the train from Düsseldorf Hbf to Mannheim, Hauptbahnhoftrain 43 / ...
Take the train from Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof to Saarbrücken Hbftrain 82 / ...
Take the train from Forbach to Metz Villetrain Ter

6h 52m

€68–224

Ratingen to Metz train times

Trains run every 4 hours between Ratingen and Metz. The earliest departure is at 6:54 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Ratingen is at 10:44 PM which arrives into Metz at 9:25 AM. All services require a transfer at Düsseldorf Hbf and take an average of 7h 37m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Thursday, April 30, 2026

11:54 AM → 6:22 PM
6h 28m • 4 changes
12:54 PM → 7:25 PM
6h 31m • 4 changes
2:54 PM → 8:22 PM
5h 28m • 4 changes
4:54 PM → 10:21 PM
5h 27m • 4 changes
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Departing Friday, May 1, 2026

10:44 AM → 5:23 PM
6h 39m • 4 changes
11:44 AM → 6:22 PM
6h 38m • 4 changes
12:44 PM → 7:21 PM
6h 37m • 4 changes
2:44 PM → 8:22 PM
5h 38m • 4 changes
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Departing Saturday, May 2, 2026

7:44 AM → 3:20 PM
7h 36m • 4 changes
11:44 AM → 6:22 PM
6h 38m • 4 changes
12:44 PM → 7:21 PM
6h 37m • 4 changes
2:44 PM → 8:22 PM
5h 38m • 4 changes
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Departing Sunday, May 3, 2026

10:44 AM → 5:21 PM
6h 37m • 4 changes
11:44 AM → 6:22 PM
6h 38m • 4 changes
12:44 PM → 7:21 PM
6h 37m • 4 changes
2:44 PM → 8:22 PM
5h 38m • 4 changes
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Departing Monday, May 4, 2026

6:54 AM → 12:22 PM
5h 28m • 4 changes
7:54 AM → 2:20 PM
6h 26m • 4 changes
8:54 AM → 3:22 PM
6h 28m • 4 changes
10:54 AM → 4:25 PM
5h 31m • 4 changes
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Departing Tuesday, May 5, 2026

6:54 AM → 12:22 PM
5h 28m • 4 changes
7:54 AM → 2:20 PM
6h 26m • 4 changes
8:54 AM → 3:22 PM
6h 28m • 4 changes
10:54 AM → 4:25 PM
5h 31m • 4 changes
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Departing Wednesday, May 6, 2026

6:54 AM → 12:22 PM
5h 28m • 4 changes
7:54 AM → 2:20 PM
6h 26m • 4 changes
8:54 AM → 3:22 PM
6h 28m • 4 changes
10:54 AM → 4:25 PM
5h 31m • 4 changes
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Frequently asked questions

Want to know about travelling from Ratingen 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.

Map of how to get from Ratingen to Metz.

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Distance: 500.8 km
Duration: 7h 37m

What companies run services between Ratingen, Germany and Metz, France?

You can take a train from Ratingen Ost S to Metz Ville via Düsseldorf Hbf, Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof, Saarbrücken Hbf, Forbach(F), and Forbach in around 6h 52m.

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