The average train between Kiel and Metz takes 11h 51m and the fastest train takes 10h 5m. The train service runs several times per day from Kiel 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 4 times a day between Kiel and Metz. The earliest departure is at 8:16 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Kiel is at 4:16 PM which arrives into Metz at 8:22 AM. All services require a transfer at Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof and take an average of 11h 51m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.



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15h 51m • 3 changesWant to know about travelling from Kiel 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 Kiel to Metz. However, there are services departing from Kiel Hbf station and arriving at Metz Ville station via Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof station and Saarbrücken Hbf station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 11h 51m.
Kiel to Metz train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), depart from Kiel Hbf station.
Kiel to Metz train services, operated by Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), arrive at Metz Ville station.
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The distance between Kiel and Metz is 639.4 km. The road distance is 757 km.
You can take a train from Kiel Hbf to Metz Ville via Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof, Saarbrücken Hbf, Forbach(F), and Forbach in around 10h.