The average train between Nijmegen and Metz takes 9h 8m and the fastest train takes 6h 21m. The train service runs several times per day from Nijmegen 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 every 4 hours between Nijmegen and Metz. The earliest departure is at 7:20 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Nijmegen is at 9:20 PM which arrives into Metz at 12:03 PM. All services require a transfer at Breda and take an average of 9h 8m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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6h 44m • 3 changesWant to know about travelling from Nijmegen 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 Nijmegen to Metz. However, there are services departing from Nijmegen station and arriving at Metz station via Breda. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 8m.
Nijmegen to Metz train services, operated by Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS), depart from Nijmegen station.
Nijmegen to Metz train services, operated by Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS), arrive at Metz Ville station.
Book your Nijmegen to Metz train tickets online with Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS), Eurostar and 2 other operators.
The distance between Nijmegen and Metz is 303.7 km. The road distance is 811 km.
You can take a train from Nijmegen to Metz Ville via Breda, Anvers-Central, Paris Nord, and Paris Est in around 7h 39m.