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Overview: Train from Buxtehude to Metzingen
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Take a train from Buxtehude to Metzingen and enjoy the approximately 341 miles (549 km) long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.
The earliest train runs at 05:40, the last at 23:20. The fastest train covers the 341 miles (549 km) distance in 7h 25m.
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
Distance 341 miles (549 km) |
Average train duration 8h 31m |
Trains per day 6 |
Fastest train 7h 25m |
First train 5:40 AM |
Last train 11:20 PM |
Cheapest Month Feb |
Cheapest Day Thu |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
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
Train companies: Regionalverkehre Start Deutschland GmbH from Buxtehude to Metzingen trainsRegionalverkehre Start Deutschland GmbH trains will get you between Buxtehude and Metzingen. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
Regionalverkehre Start Deutschland GmbH
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Regionalverkehre Start Deutschland GmbH Duration
7h 25m
Regionalverkehre Start Deutschland GmbH frequency
16 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.
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Freilichtmuseum Beuren
Open-air museum showcasing historic rural buildings from Baden-Württemberg. A major regional cultural attraction near Metzingen.
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Kunstmuseum Reutlingen
Art museum in Reutlingen focused on modern and contemporary works, with changing exhibitions in a central urban setting.
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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.
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Kelternplatz
Historic square with restored wine press buildings and old-town character. One of the best places to feel Metzingen's traditional atmosphere.
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Outletcity District
The city's most famous shopping district, combining designer architecture, pedestrian-friendly streets, and Metzingen's modern identity.
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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.
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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 Buxtehude to Metzingen
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Buxtehude 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.
The train from Buxtehude to Metzingen takes 7h 25m and runs 6 per day.
The first train from Buxtehude to Metzingen leaves at 5:40 AM.
The distance by train from Buxtehude to Metzingen is 341 miles (549 km).
The last train from Buxtehude to Metzingen leaves at 11:20 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Buxtehude to Metzingen.
There is no direct train service currently available from Buxtehude to Metzingen.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Buxtehude to Metzingen.
The train station in Buxtehude that goes to Metzingen is Buxtehude station, which connects to Metzingen (Württemberg) station.
The train journey from Buxtehude to Metzingen offers a mix of scenic views, including picturesque German countryside, rolling hills, and charming villages, providing a pleasant travel experience.
A day trip from Buxtehude to Metzingen is not feasible as the journey takes 7h 25m each way, covering a distance of 341 miles (549 km). Trains run 12 times per day.
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 Buxtehude to Metzingen.
Since both Buxtehude 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.
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.
Yes, rail passes such as the Eurail Pass and Interrail Pass are valid on most trains in Germany, including Deutsche Bahn regional and long-distance services. Some high-speed trains may require a reservation fee even with a rail pass.
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 Buxtehude to Metzingen
Most Buxtehude to Metzingen trains use the Buxtehude to Metzingen(Württ) station pair, with some services arriving at Metzingen-Neuhausen. Use this guide to compare Buxtehude and Metzingen train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Buxtehude
Arrival train stations in Metzingen
Which Buxtehude station do trains to Metzingen leave from?
Trains from Buxtehude to Metzingen leave from Buxtehude. The station is from Buxtehude city centre at Buxtehude, Am Bundesbahnhof 1, 21614 Buxtehude.
BuxtehudeBuxtehude, Am Bundesbahnhof 1, 21614 Buxtehude
City-centre transport
Getting to Buxtehude from Buxtehude city centre
Bus2838-Ast, 2835-Ast, 2111, 2105, 2102, 2038 · 3m · every ~6 min
Buxtehude train station facilities and services
Buxtehude 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: McDonald's, Fidelio, Din Hau, Amadeus
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Buxtehude. ATMs are available at Buxtehude.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Buxtehude. Information desks are available at Buxtehude.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Buxtehude. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Buxtehude: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Buxtehude: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Buxtehude.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Mühle, Hotel am Stadtpark.
Which Metzingen station do trains from Buxtehude arrive at?
Trains from Buxtehude to Metzingen most often arrive at Metzingen-Neuhausen. Some services arrive at Metzingen(Württ), so check your ticket before travel to confirm your Metzingen arrival station.
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 · $5 · 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.
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.
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