The average train between Gießen and Metz takes 6h 50m and the fastest train takes 4h 52m. The train service runs several times per day from Gießen 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 Gießen and Metz. The earliest departure is at 5:38 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Gießen is at 9:54 PM which arrives into Metz at 10:16 AM. All services require a transfer at Frankfurt and take an average of 6h 50m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.



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7h 23m • 3 changesWant to know about travelling from Gießen 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 Gießen to Metz. However, there are services departing from Gießen Bahnhof station and arriving at Metz Ville station via Frankfurt station, Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhof station and Strasbourg Bahnhof station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 50m.
Gießen to Metz train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional), depart from Gießen Bahnhof station.
Gießen to Metz train services, operated by TGV inOui, arrive at Metz Ville station.
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The distance between Gießen and Metz is 242.6 km. The road distance is 306 km.
You can take a train from Gießen Bahnhof to Metz Ville via Frankfurt, Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhof, Strasbourg Bahnhof, and Strasbourg in around 5h 35m.