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The cheapest and fastest trains from Amsterdam to Metzingen
Showing times and prices for Aug 05
Cheapest price
€48
Average price
€121
Fastest journey
7 h 9 m
Average duration
7 h 30 m
Trains per day
3
Distance
528 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Amsterdam to Metzingen is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Amsterdam to Metzingen will cost around €121 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €48.
Fast trains
Of the 3 trains that leave Amsterdam for Metzingen on Wed, Aug 05, 3 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Wed, Aug 05 the direct trains cover the 528 km distance in an average of 7 h 30 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 7 h 9 m .
On Wed, Aug 05 the slowest trains will take 8 h 11 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.
7:56 AM7h09Amsterdam3:05 PMMetzingen€481One-way0 transfers- 1:54 PM8h11Amsterdam10:05 PMMetzingen€1311One-way0 transfers
- 6:56 AM7h09Amsterdam2:05 PMMetzingen€1841One-way0 transfers
- 7:56 AM7h09Amsterdam3:05 PMMetzingen€481One-way0 transfers
- 6:56 AM7h09Amsterdam2:05 PMMetzingen€1841One-way0 transfers
- 1:54 PM8h11Amsterdam10:05 PMMetzingen€1311One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Amsterdam to Metzingen
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Amsterdam to Metzingen among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €40. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 5h 20m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €40, and a flight costs an average of €159.
Distance: 328 miles (528 km)
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Most popular Train | Flight | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
€119 Average price | €250 Average price | €55 Average price Cheapest | €118 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
6h 38m Average total duration 6h 8m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 8h 20m Average total duration Fastest 5h 20m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 20h 9m Average total duration 19h 39m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 35m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
The cheapest way to travel from Amsterdam to Metzingen is a bus with an average price of €55.
This is compared to other travel options from Amsterdam to Metzingen:
A bus is €64 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Amsterdam to Metzingen costing on average €119.
A bus is €196 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Amsterdam to Metzingen costing on average €250.
The fastest way to travel from Amsterdam to Metzingen is by flight with an average journey time of 5h 20m.
Other travel options to Metzingen take longer:
Train takes on average 6h 8m.
Bus takes on average 19h 39m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Amsterdam and Metzingen including taking a train, bus, and flight.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Amsterdam to Metzingen among Omio's users.
Take the train. It's meaningfully faster than driving, and the time saved usually justifies the price.
You'll arrive about 27m sooner (6h 8m by train vs 6h 35m by car). Tickets start at around €119 compared to roughly €118 in fuel and tolls — so you're paying a bit more, but getting hours of your day back, a city-centre arrival, and the freedom to work or relax instead of drive.
Driving makes more sense if you're travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), want to stop along the way, or need a car once you arrive.
Live departures
Amsterdam to Metzingen train times
The table below shows live departures for Amsterdam to Metzingen trains for today, Tuesday, August 4. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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| 7:55 AM Amsterdam | 8h10 | 4:05 PM Metzingen | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 7:56 AM Amsterdam | 8h09 | 4:05 PM Metzingen | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Amsterdam to Metzingen
Netherlands
Germany
Trains from Amsterdam to Metzingen run on average 10 times per day, taking around 6h 8m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €48 but you can travel from only €40 by bus.
The earliest train runs at 00:45, the last at 23:49. The fastest train covers the 328 miles (528 km) distance in 6h 4m.
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from €40
Distance 328 miles (528 km) |
Average train duration 6h 8m |
Cheapest ticket price €48 |
Trains per day 10 |
Fastest train 6h 4m |
First train 12:45 AM |
Last train 11:49 PM |
Cheapest Month Jan |
Cheapest Day Thu |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
Best time to book 21 days |
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from €40
Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS) from Amsterdam to Metzingen trainsDeutsche Bahn, Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS) trains will get you between Amsterdam and Metzingen from €40. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
Deutsche Bahn
About
Deutsche Bahn (DB) is Germany’s main train operator, running around 40,000 domestic and international services each day. Its fleet includes a variety of train types: high-speed ICE (Intercity Express) trains, reaching up to 300 km/h; IC (Intercity) and EC (EuroCity) trains for long-distance travel; and IRE (Interregio-Express), RE (Regional Express), and RB (Regionalbahn) services for regional and local connections. While bathrooms are standard on all trains, amenities such as onboard restaurants and free Wi-Fi are available only on certain train types and routes. DB offers a wide range of fares, including Super Saver, Saver, and Flexible tickets, along with discount cards like the BahnCard 25, 50, and 100. Additional options include single tickets, day tickets, and group tickets. Popular routes include Berlin–Munich, Hamburg–Frankfurt, Cologne–Stuttgart, Berlin–Dresden, and Hamburg–Cologne, as well as numerous regional services across Germany.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
6h 4m
Cheapest Price
€48
Deutsche Bahn frequency
10 a day
Luggage included
Passengers are allowed to bring hand luggage and one additional larger item free of charge, provided they can carry it themselves
Luggage storage
Luggage can be stored in overhead racks, under the seat, or in designated luggage areas near the doors or in the middle of the carriage.
Cancellation Policy
Tickets can be canceled based on their fare conditions as mentioned in what type of train tickets are refundable?
Refund
If DB cancels a train, passengers are entitled to a full refund of the ticket price.
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Most ICE and many IC/EC trains have:
A Bordrestaurant (restaurant car) where you can sit and eat.
A Bordbistro (bistro bar) with snacks, hot meals, and drinks to-go.
At-seat service in 1st class: staff will take your order and serve food/drinks directly to your seat.
Regional trains (RE / RB / S-Bahn):
No onboard catering.
You’re welcome to bring your own food and drinks.
A Bordrestaurant (restaurant car) where you can sit and eat.
A Bordbistro (bistro bar) with snacks, hot meals, and drinks to-go.
At-seat service in 1st class: staff will take your order and serve food/drinks directly to your seat.
Regional trains (RE / RB / S-Bahn):
No onboard catering.
You’re welcome to bring your own food and drinks.
Seat reservation
Second Class:
Not included by default.
You can add a seat reservation when booking (recommended for busy routes).
Costs around €4.90 per seat (or €5.90 if booked separately later).
First Class:
Yes, always included in the ticket price.
Not included by default.
You can add a seat reservation when booking (recommended for busy routes).
Costs around €4.90 per seat (or €5.90 if booked separately later).
First Class:
Yes, always included in the ticket price.
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
DB trains are equipped with facilities for passengers with reduced mobility, including wheelchair spaces, accessible restrooms, and assistance services.
Pets
Small pets (e.g. cats, small dogs, etc.):
Allowed for free if they can fit in a transport box (max. size: hand luggage).
Must stay in the box for the entire journey.
Large dogs:
Require a separate (paid) ticket — typically half the price of a regular second-class ticket.
Must be leashed and wear a muzzle while on the train.
Cannot sit on seats.
Assistance dogs:
Travel free of charge.
Do not need a muzzle or leash if medically not required.
Allowed to accompany the passenger at all times.
Allowed for free if they can fit in a transport box (max. size: hand luggage).
Must stay in the box for the entire journey.
Large dogs:
Require a separate (paid) ticket — typically half the price of a regular second-class ticket.
Must be leashed and wear a muzzle while on the train.
Cannot sit on seats.
Assistance dogs:
Travel free of charge.
Do not need a muzzle or leash if medically not required.
Allowed to accompany the passenger at all times.
Quiet zone
Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
6h 4m
Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS) frequency
1 a day
Complete guide to Metzingen
Things to do in Metzingen
Discover the best of Metzingen — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Metzingen trip today.
- Recommended
Freilichtmuseum Beuren
Open-air museum showcasing historic rural buildings from Baden-Württemberg. A major regional cultural attraction near Metzingen.
- Recommended
Kunstmuseum Reutlingen
Art museum in Reutlingen focused on modern and contemporary works, with changing exhibitions in a central urban setting.
- Must visit
Uracher Wasserfall
Well-known waterfall and walking area near Bad Urach, combining a scenic forest trail with one of the region's classic natural sights.
- Recommended
Kelternplatz
Historic square with restored wine press buildings and old-town character. One of the best places to feel Metzingen's traditional atmosphere.
- Recommended
Outletcity District
The city's most famous shopping district, combining designer architecture, pedestrian-friendly streets, and Metzingen's modern identity.
- Vegetarian
Käsespätzle
Swabian egg noodles served with melted onions and cheese. A comforting regional staple found across Württemberg and loved for its rich, homestyle flavor.
Maultaschen
Handmade pasta pockets filled with minced meat, spinach, and onions in broth or pan-fried. A classic Swabian Sunday and holiday dish.
Zwiebelkuchen
A thin, oven-baked flatbread topped with onions, cream, and bacon. Traditional in southwest Germany, especially enjoyed with new wine in autumn.
Zur Schwane
Refined restaurant at Hotel-Restaurant Schwanen serving modern regional cuisine in an elegant setting.
Hotel-Restaurant Schwanen
Traditional German venue known for Swabian classics and a warm, rustic atmosphere in central Metzingen.
Motorworld Inn Metzingen
Well-known casual spot for hearty German meals and local specialties, popular with shoppers and visitors.
Euro (€)
Moderate for Germany: hotels and dining are mid-priced, with cheaper options in bakeries and casual spots. Public transport and nearby regional rail are reasonably priced.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €8-12 for fast food or a simple lunch.
- Mid-range
- €18-30 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- €60+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- €3-4.50 for a cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service is usually included. Round up or leave 5-10% in restaurants for good service. Round up taxi fares and leave small change at cafes.
DB Navigator
Get the appOfficial public transport app
Prices
- Single ticket
- €3.30
- Day pass
- $null
To the city center
Metzingen (Württemberg) station -> Metzingen Marktplatz
- Distance
- 450 m
- Travel time
- 6 min
- Buy local tickets in the Naldo fare network or DB Navigator before boarding. Regional trains and buses in Metzingen are integrated in the same network.
- Card payment availability varies by bus and ticket machine, so carry a valid mobile or paper ticket before boarding. Walking from the station to Marktplatz is quick.
FAQs: Trains from Amsterdam to Metzingen
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Amsterdam to Metzingen 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 Metzingen, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Train ticket prices from Amsterdam to Metzingen can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at €48, while the average price is around €119.
The train from Amsterdam to Metzingen takes 6h 4m and runs 10 per day.
The first train from Amsterdam to Metzingen leaves at 12:45 AM.
The distance by train from Amsterdam to Metzingen is 328 miles (528 km).
The last train from Amsterdam to Metzingen leaves at 11:49 PM.
There is no direct train service currently available from Amsterdam to Metzingen.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Amsterdam to Metzingen.
The train station in Amsterdam that goes to Metzingen is Amsterdam Centraal, which connects to Metzingen (Württemberg) station.
The cheapest way to get from Amsterdam to Metzingen is by bus, with a cost of around €40.
The train journey from Amsterdam to Metzingen offers a pleasant experience with views of the Dutch countryside, charming towns, and the scenic Rhine Valley as you approach Germany, providing a mix of urban and natural landscapes.
A day trip from Amsterdam to Metzingen is not feasible as the travel duration is 6h 4m. There are 11 train trips per day for this journey, and the distance is 328 miles (528 km).
To fully enjoy shopping at the Outletcity Metzingen and explore the charming town, a stay of one to two days is typically sufficient.
Yes, you can take the train from Amsterdam to Metzingen.
Since both Amsterdam and Metzingen are in the Schengen Area, a passport is not required for European Union (EU) or Schengen-associated country citizens. A national ID card is sufficient.
Popular day trips by train from Metzingen include Stuttgart, Heidelberg, Baden-Baden, Karlsruhe, Ulm.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Amsterdam to Metzingen among Omio's users.
Items not allowed on trains typically include hazardous materials such as explosives, flammable liquids, corrosive substances, and illegal drugs. Additionally, large or bulky items that may obstruct aisles or emergency exits, as well as pets without proper carriers, may be restricted. Specific prohibited items can vary by train operator and region, so please check the rules for your particular journey.
Germany uses the euro (€) as its currency. Travelers generally find it convenient to use cards, especially contactless payments, in cities and larger establishments. However, cash is still widely accepted and sometimes preferred in smaller shops, markets, and rural areas. Carrying some cash is recommended for flexibility.
In Metzingen, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in busy shopping areas like the Outlet City. Common scams include distraction techniques used near popular stores and transportation hubs. It is advisable to keep personal belongings secure and remain vigilant in crowded places. Public transportation is generally safe, but travelers should verify ticket authenticity to avoid fare scams.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Amsterdam to Metzingen
Most Amsterdam to Metzingen trains use the Amsterdam Centraal to Metzingen(Württ) station pair, with some services arriving at Metzingen-Neuhausen. Use this guide to compare Amsterdam and Metzingen train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Amsterdam
Arrival train stations in Metzingen
Which Amsterdam station do trains to Metzingen leave from?
Trains from Amsterdam to Metzingen leave from Amsterdam Centraal. The station is 0 miles (1 km) from Amsterdam city centre at Stationsplein, 1012 AB Amsterdam, Netherlands.
Amsterdam CentraalStationsplein, 1012 AB Amsterdam, Netherlands
City-centre transport
Getting to Amsterdam Centraal from Amsterdam city centre
BusN87, N85, N88 · 6m · €1 · every ~2 min
Tram17, 2, 24 · 4m · €1 · every ~48 min
Subway52 · 1m · €1 · every ~28 min
Amsterdam Centraal train station facilities and services
Amsterdam Centraal has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food options include: De Broodzaak, Kyoto Sushi & Grill, Starbucks, The Doner Company, Wagamama, Wurst & Schnitzelhaus, Smullers, Burger King, Grand Café First Class, Burgerij, & many more
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free WiFi in all station areas. ATMs are available at Amsterdam Centraal.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Amsterdam Centraal. Information desks are located in a small white building in front of the station's main entrance and at various points in the main passenger hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is located on the ground floor near the front entrance in the eastern walkway, near the stairs to platform 2. Open daily from 07:00 to 01:00. .
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Amsterdam Centraal: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Amsterdam Centraal: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Amsterdam Centraal: The station is fully accessible, including lifts to the platforms.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include NH Collection Amsterdam Barbizon Palace, Park Plaza Victoria Amsterdam, Art’otel Amsterdam.
Amsterdam ZuidParnassusweg 819, 1082 LZ Amsterdam, Netherlands+31 20 624 1111
City-centre transport
Getting to Amsterdam Zuid from Amsterdam city centre
Amsterdam Zuid is 4 km from Amsterdam city centre. Public transport options include:
Tram5 · 18m · €2 · every ~12 min
Subway52 · 8m · €2 · every ~28 min
Amsterdam Zuid train station facilities and services
Amsterdam Zuid has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food and drink
Food options include: Restaurant As, Gustavino
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Amsterdam Zuid. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Amsterdam Zuid. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Amsterdam Zuid: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Amsterdam Zuid: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Amsterdam Zuid: Elevators, restrooms.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include NH Amsterdam Zuid, citizenM Amsterdam South, Crowne Plaza Amsterdam South.
Which Metzingen station do trains from Amsterdam arrive at?
Trains from Amsterdam to Metzingen most often arrive at Metzingen(Württ). Some services arrive at Metzingen-Neuhausen, so check your ticket before travel to confirm your Metzingen arrival station.
Metzingen(Württ)Metzingen, Eisenbahnstr. 24, 72555 Metzingen
Metzingen(Württ) train station facilities and services
Metzingen(Württ) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food options include: Asia Luc Si, Bäcker Winter, Piccolo Mondo, Kaiser-Palast China Restaurant
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Metzingen(Württ). ATMs are available at Metzingen(Württ).
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Metzingen(Württ). Information desks are available at Metzingen(Württ).
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Metzingen(Württ). Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Metzingen(Württ): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Metzingen(Württ): Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Metzingen(Württ).
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel Rose, Schwanen, Achtender, Kitz boutique hotel.
Metzingen-Neuhausen72555 Metzingen, Germany
City-centre transport
Getting to Metzingen-Neuhausen from Metzingen city centre
Metzingen-Neuhausen is 1 km from Metzingen city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainRb63 · 3m · €4 · every ~3 min
BusRb63e · 8m · €2
Metzingen-Neuhausen train station facilities and services
Metzingen-Neuhausen has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, ATM, Accessibility, and Bike Parking.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Metzingen-Neuhausen.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
ATMs are available at Metzingen-Neuhausen.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Metzingen-Neuhausen: Parking.
Bike and car services
Available at Metzingen-Neuhausen: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Metzingen-Neuhausen.
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