Heerlen to Metz Trains

Trip Overview

The average train between Heerlen and Metz takes 6h 58m 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.

6h 58m
Duration: 274 km
Distance: €48
Average price: 5 times a day
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6h 41m

€36–84

Heerlen to Metz train times

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 Liège-Guillemins and take an average of 6h 58m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Tuesday, September 1, 2026

6:48 AM → 12:03 PM
5h 15m • 2 changes
8:48 AM → 3:03 PM
6h 15m • 2 changes
12:48 PM → 5:41 PM
4h 53m • 2 changes
6:48 PM → 8:51 AM
Arrives next day
14h 3m • 2 changes

Departing Wednesday, September 2, 2026

6:48 AM → 12:03 PM
5h 15m • 2 changes
8:48 AM → 3:03 PM
6h 15m • 2 changes
12:48 PM → 5:41 PM
4h 53m • 2 changes
6:48 PM → 8:51 AM
Arrives next day
14h 3m • 2 changes

Departing Thursday, September 3, 2026

6:48 AM → 12:03 PM
5h 15m • 2 changes
8:48 AM → 3:03 PM
6h 15m • 2 changes
12:48 PM → 5:41 PM
4h 53m • 2 changes
6:48 PM → 8:51 AM
Arrives next day
14h 3m • 2 changes

Departing Friday, September 4, 2026

6:48 AM → 12:03 PM
5h 15m • 2 changes
8:48 AM → 3:03 PM
6h 15m • 2 changes
10:48 AM → 4:48 PM
6h • 2 changes
12:48 PM → 5:41 PM
4h 53m • 2 changes
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Departing Saturday, September 5, 2026

6:18 AM → 12:03 PM
5h 45m • 2 changes
8:48 AM → 3:03 PM
6h 15m • 2 changes
12:48 PM → 5:41 PM
4h 53m • 2 changes
4:48 PM → 10:04 PM
5h 16m • 2 changes

Departing Sunday, September 6, 2026

8:18 AM → 3:03 PM
6h 45m • 2 changes
10:18 AM → 4:47 PM
6h 29m • 2 changes
12:48 PM → 5:41 PM
4h 53m • 2 changes
2:48 PM → 9:04 PM
6h 16m • 2 changes
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Departing Monday, September 7, 2026

6:48 AM → 12:03 PM
5h 15m • 2 changes
8:48 AM → 3:03 PM
6h 15m • 2 changes
10:48 AM → 4:48 PM
6h • 2 changes
12:48 PM → 5:41 PM
4h 53m • 2 changes

Frequently asked questions

Want to know about travelling from Heerlen 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.

What companies run services between Heerlen, Netherlands and Metz, France?

You can take a train from Heerlen to Metz Ville via Liège-Guillemins, Luxembourg, Luxembourg, Gare Rocade, Thionville, Gare routière, and Thionville in around 6h 41m.

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