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Centre Pompidou-Metz
Major contemporary art museum known for bold temporary exhibitions and its striking roof architecture. One of Metz's top cultural draws.
Cheapest price
$165
Average price
$270
Fastest journey
5 h 37 m
Average duration
5 h 49 m
Trains per day
38
Distance
373 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Amsterdam to Metz is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Amsterdam to Metz will cost around $270 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $165.
It's difficult to get from Amsterdam to Metz without transferring at least once.
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2815Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Amsterdam to Metz among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $22. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 30m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the bus is your best bet as it emits only 0.4 - 0.9kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $22, and a flight costs an average of $178.
Distance: 231 miles (373 km)
| Train | Most popular Bus | Flight |
|---|---|---|
$264 Average price | $41 Average price Cheapest | $358 Average price |
5h 19m Average total duration 4h 49m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 7h 52m Average total duration 7h 22m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 30m Average total duration Fastest 1h 30m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
- CO2 emissions | 0.4 - 0.9kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 1.1 - 2.2kg CO2 emissions |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
This is compared to other travel options from Amsterdam to Metz:
A bus is $223 (€182) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Amsterdam to Metz costing on average $264 (€215).
A bus is $316 (€258) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Amsterdam to Metz costing on average $358 (€292).
Other travel options to Metz take longer:
Train takes on average 4h 49m.
Bus takes on average 7h 22m.
The table below shows live departures for Amsterdam to Metz trains for tomorrow, Saturday, June 6. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
9310+ 2815 | 6:10 AM Amsterdam Centraal | 5h53 | 12:03 PM Metz-Ville | 1 transfer | |
9310+ 12161 | 6:10 AM Amsterdam Centraal | 8h53 | 3:03 PM Metz-Ville | 1 transfer | |
9310+ 2817 | 6:10 AM Amsterdam Centraal | 8h53 | 3:03 PM Metz-Ville | 1 transfer | |
9310+ 2815 | 6:10 AM Amsterdam Centraal | 5h53 | 12:03 PM Metz-Ville | 1 transfer | |
9310+ 2815 | 6:26 AM Schiphol Airport | 5h37 | 12:03 PM Metz-Ville | 1 transfer | |
9316+ 2817 | 7:10 AM Amsterdam Centraal | 7h53 | 3:03 PM Metz-Ville | 1 transfer | |
9316+ 12161 | 7:10 AM Amsterdam Centraal | 7h53 | 3:03 PM Metz-Ville | 1 transfer | |
9316+ 2833 | 7:10 AM Amsterdam Centraal | 11h54 | 7:04 PM Metz-Ville | 1 transfer | |
9322+ 2817 | 8:10 AM Amsterdam Centraal | 6h53 | 3:03 PM Metz-Ville | 1 transfer | |
9322+ 2839 | 8:10 AM Amsterdam Centraal | 12h54 | 9:04 PM Metz-Ville | 1 transfer | |
9322+ 12161 | 8:10 AM Amsterdam Centraal | 6h53 | 3:03 PM Metz-Ville | 1 transfer | |
9328+ 2817 | 9:10 AM Amsterdam Centraal | 5h53 | 3:03 PM Metz-Ville | 1 transfer | |
9328+ 2839 | 9:10 AM Amsterdam Centraal | 11h54 | 9:04 PM Metz-Ville | 1 transfer | |
9328+ 2817 | 9:10 AM Amsterdam Centraal | 5h53 | 3:03 PM Metz-Ville | 1 transfer | |
9328+ 12161 | 9:10 AM Amsterdam Centraal | 5h53 | 3:03 PM Metz-Ville | 1 transfer | |
1824+ 9328+ 2817 | 9:14 AM Amsterdam Zuid | 5h49 | 3:03 PM Metz-Ville | 2 transfers | |
9434+ 2839 | 10:10 AM Amsterdam Centraal | 10h54 | 9:04 PM Metz-Ville | 1 transfer | |
9334+ 2833 | 10:10 AM Amsterdam Centraal | 8h54 | 7:04 PM Metz-Ville | 1 transfer | |
9334+ 2839 | 10:10 AM Amsterdam Centraal | 10h54 | 9:04 PM Metz-Ville | 1 transfer | |
9532+ 3134+ 9450+ 2833 | 11:04 AM Amsterdam Zuid | 8h00 | 7:04 PM Metz-Ville | 3 transfers | |
9346+ 2833 | 12:10 PM Amsterdam Centraal | 6h54 | 7:04 PM Metz-Ville | 1 transfer | |
9346+ 2833 | 12:10 PM Amsterdam Centraal | 6h54 | 7:04 PM Metz-Ville | 1 transfer | |
9346+ 2833 | 12:10 PM Amsterdam Centraal | 6h54 | 7:04 PM Metz-Ville | 1 transfer | |
9346+ 2839 | 12:10 PM Amsterdam Centraal | 8h54 | 9:04 PM Metz-Ville | 1 transfer | |
9346+ 2843 | 12:10 PM Amsterdam Centraal | 9h54 | 10:04 PM Metz-Ville | 1 transfer | |
1836+ 9346+ 2833 | 12:14 PM Amsterdam Zuid | 6h50 | 7:04 PM Metz-Ville | 2 transfers | |
9346+ 2833 | 12:27 PM Schiphol Airport | 6h37 | 7:04 PM Metz-Ville | 1 transfer | |
3337+ 9838 · 7534 · 2839 | 1:07 PM Amsterdam Zuid | 7h57 | 9:04 PM Metz-Ville | 5 transfers | |
9458+ 2839 | 2:10 PM Amsterdam Centraal | 6h54 | 9:04 PM Metz-Ville | 1 transfer | |
9358+ 2839 | 2:10 PM Amsterdam Centraal | 6h54 | 9:04 PM Metz-Ville | 1 transfer | |
9358+ 2839 | 2:10 PM Amsterdam Centraal | 6h54 | 9:04 PM Metz-Ville | 1 transfer | |
9458+ 2839 | 2:10 PM Amsterdam Centraal | 6h54 | 9:04 PM Metz-Ville | 1 transfer | |
9358+ 2839 | 2:10 PM Amsterdam Centraal | 6h54 | 9:04 PM Metz-Ville | 1 transfer | |
9458+ 2843 | 2:10 PM Amsterdam Centraal | 7h54 | 10:04 PM Metz-Ville | 1 transfer | |
9358+ 2843 | 2:10 PM Amsterdam Centraal | 7h54 | 10:04 PM Metz-Ville | 1 transfer | |
1844+ 9358+ 2839 | 2:14 PM Amsterdam Zuid | 6h50 | 9:04 PM Metz-Ville | 2 transfers | |
9458+ 2839 | 2:27 PM Schiphol Airport | 6h37 | 9:04 PM Metz-Ville | 1 transfer | |
9358+ 2839 | 2:27 PM Schiphol Airport | 6h37 | 9:04 PM Metz-Ville | 1 transfer | |
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Trains from Amsterdam to Metz run on average 7 times per day, taking around 4h 49m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $110 (€89) but you can travel from only $22 (€18) by bus.
The earliest train runs at 00:15, the last at 21:10. The fastest train covers the 231 miles (373 km) distance in 5h 21m.
Distance 231 miles (373 km) |
Average train duration 4h 49m |
Cheapest ticket price $110 (€89) |
Trains per day 7 |
Fastest train 5h 21m |
First train 12:15 AM |
Last train 9:10 PM |
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Discover the best of Metz — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Metz trip today.
Major contemporary art museum known for bold temporary exhibitions and its striking roof architecture. One of Metz's top cultural draws.
Metz's main history and archaeology museum, with Gallo-Roman remains, medieval collections, and fine arts inside historic buildings.
Contemporary art center in a historic mansion, presenting changing exhibitions with a strong experimental and local cultural angle.
Historic square lined with arcades and medieval merchant houses. One of the most atmospheric spots in the old center.
Popular waterside leisure area with walking paths, greenery, and excellent views toward Temple Neuf and the city skyline.
Broad tree-lined promenade and garden area ideal for a relaxed walk near the historic center and major monuments.
The classic savory tart from Lorraine made with a pastry crust, eggs, cream, and smoked bacon. It is one of the region’s most iconic dishes and widely enjoyed in Metz.
A traditional Lorraine pastry filled with marinated pork and veal, baked in puff pastry. It is a specialty strongly associated with the region around Metz.
A hearty regional stew of pork, sausages, potatoes, and cabbage. This rustic dish reflects the traditional home cooking of Lorraine.
A Michelin-starred restaurant in Metz known for refined French cuisine, elegant presentation, and a polished dining room suited to a special meal.
A well-regarded contemporary bistro offering seasonal French dishes in a stylish but relaxed setting, popular for quality cooking and good service.
An established restaurant in central Metz serving creative French cuisine with a warm atmosphere, often chosen for carefully prepared regional ingredients.
Prices are moderate by French standards. Meals and coffee are reasonable, while hotels rise in peak periods and during major events.
Service is included in restaurant bills. Rounding up or leaving 5-10% for great service is appreciated but not expected. Round up taxi fares; small coins are fine in cafés and bars.
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Metz-Ville -> Place d'Armes, Metz
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Amsterdam to Metz by train. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest train, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Metz, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

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