Leiden to Metz Trains

Trip Overview

The average train between Leiden and Metz takes 7h 10m and the fastest train takes 5h 33m. The train service runs several times per day from Leiden 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 10m
Duration: 797 km
Distance: €265
Average price: Every 4 hours
Frequency

Train via Paris

best

Take the train from Rotterdam Centraal to Paris Nordtrain Thalys
Take the train from Paris Est to Metz Villetrain Tgv

5h 49m

€214–363

Leiden to Metz train times

Trains run every 4 hours between Leiden and Metz. The earliest departure is at 5:46 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Leiden is at 8:02 PM which arrives into Metz at 8:51 AM. All services require a transfer at Rotterdam Centraal and take an average of 7h 10m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Wednesday, October 14, 2026

1:04 PM → 7:04 PM
6h • 2 changes
3:04 PM → 9:04 PM
6h • 2 changes
7:15 PM → 8:51 AM
Arrives next day
13h 36m • 2 changes

Departing Thursday, October 15, 2026

5:46 AM → 12:03 PM
6h 17m • 2 changes
9:04 AM → 3:03 PM
5h 59m • 2 changes
11:04 AM → 4:48 PM
5h 44m • 2 changes
1:04 PM → 7:04 PM
6h • 2 changes
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Departing Friday, October 16, 2026

6:15 AM → 12:03 PM
5h 48m • 2 changes
9:15 AM → 3:03 PM
5h 48m • 2 changes
11:15 AM → 4:48 PM
5h 33m • 2 changes
1:16 PM → 7:04 PM
5h 48m • 2 changes
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Departing Saturday, October 17, 2026

6:15 AM → 12:03 PM
5h 48m • 2 changes
9:15 AM → 3:03 PM
5h 48m • 2 changes
10:16 AM → 5:41 PM
7h 25m • 2 changes
2:16 PM → 9:04 PM
6h 48m • 2 changes
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Departing Sunday, October 18, 2026

8:16 AM → 3:03 PM
6h 47m • 2 changes
10:16 AM → 4:47 PM
6h 31m • 2 changes
12:02 PM → 5:41 PM
5h 39m • 2 changes
3:16 PM → 9:04 PM
5h 48m • 2 changes
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Departing Monday, October 19, 2026

6:15 AM → 12:03 PM
5h 48m • 2 changes
9:04 AM → 3:03 PM
5h 59m • 2 changes
11:04 AM → 4:48 PM
5h 44m • 2 changes
1:04 PM → 7:04 PM
6h • 2 changes
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Departing Tuesday, October 20, 2026

6:15 AM → 12:02 PM
5h 47m • 2 changes
9:15 AM → 2:53 PM
5h 38m • 2 changes
11:15 AM → 4:48 PM
5h 33m • 2 changes
1:15 PM → 7:04 PM
5h 49m • 2 changes
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Frequently asked questions

Want to know about travelling from Leiden 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.