The average train between Metz and Timișoara takes 36h 23m and the fastest train takes 31h 55m. The train service runs several times per day from Metz to Timișoara. 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 twice daily between Metz and Timișoara. The earliest departure is at 9:41 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Metz is at 6:08 PM which arrives into Timișoara at 11:26 AM. All services require a transfer at Strasbourg and take an average of 36h 23m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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41h 18m • 5 changes
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No, there is no direct train from Metz to Timișoara. However, there are services departing from Metz station and arriving at Timișoara station via Strasbourg. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 36h 23m.
Metz to Timișoara train services, operated by Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), depart from Metz Ville station.
Metz to Timișoara train services, operated by Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), arrive at Timisoara Nord station.
The distance between Metz and Timișoara is 1,190 km. The road distance is 1,566 km.
You can take a train from Metz Ville to Timisoara Nord via Strasbourg, Stuttgart Hbf, Salzburg Hbf, Wien Hbf, and Budapest-Keleti in around 21h 11m.