The average train between Metz and Trieste takes 15h 32m and the fastest train takes 13h 41m. The train service runs several times per day from Metz to Trieste. 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 3 times a day between Metz and Trieste. The earliest departure is at 5:46 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Metz is at 6:08 PM which arrives into Trieste at 12:05 PM. All services require a transfer at Strasbourg and take an average of 15h 32m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.




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No, there is no direct train from Metz to Trieste. However, there are services departing from Metz station and arriving at Trieste station via Strasbourg. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 15h 32m.
Metz to Trieste train services, operated by TGV inOui, depart from Metz Ville station.
Metz to Trieste train services, operated by TGV inOui, arrive at Trieste Centrale station.
Book your Metz to Trieste train tickets online with TGV inOui, Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF) and 3 other operators.
The distance between Metz and Trieste is 689.8 km. The road distance is 1,026 km.
You can take a train from Metz Ville to Trieste Centrale via Strasbourg, Basel Sbb, Basel SBB, Lugano, and Milano Centrale in around 14h 26m.