The cheapest and fastest trains from Metz to Leipzig
Cheapest price
$121
Average price
$179
Fastest journey
6 h 32 m
Average duration
6 h 34 m
Trains per day
2
Distance
505 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Metz to Leipzig is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Metz to Leipzig will cost around $179 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $121.
Of the 2 trains that leave Metz for Leipzig on Sun, Mar 08, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sun, Mar 08 the direct trains cover the 505 km distance in an average of 6 h 34 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 6 h 32 m .
On Sun, Mar 08 the slowest trains will take 6 h 35 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.




Travel Information
Compare bus, train, and flight for Metz to Leipzig
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Metz to Leipzig among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $45. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 55m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $45, and a train costs an average of $99.
Distance: 313 miles (505 km)
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| Train | Most popular Bus | Flight |
|---|---|---|
$166 Average price | $56 Average price Cheapest | $148 Average price |
7h 2m Average total duration 6h 32m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 10h 8m Average total duration 9h 38m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 55m Average total duration Fastest 55m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Live departures
Metz to Leipzig train times
The table below shows live departures for Metz to Leipzig trains for tomorrow, Sunday, March 8. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 7:34 AM Metz | 6h35 | 2:09 PM Leipzig | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 9:37 AM Metz | 6h32 | 4:09 PM Leipzig | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Metz to Leipzig
Trains from Metz to Leipzig run on average 4 times per day, taking around 6h 32m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $99 (€80) but you can travel from only $45 (€36) by bus.
The earliest train runs at 00:35, the last at 22:55. The fastest train covers the 313 miles (505 km) distance in 6h 31m.
Distance 313 miles (505 km) |
Average train duration 6h 32m |
Cheapest ticket price $99 (€80) |
Trains per day 4 |
Fastest train 6h 31m |
First train 00:35 |
Last train 22:55 |
Cheapest month Sep |
Cheapest day Sat |
High season Jan - Mar |
Low season Oct - Dec |
Train companies: SNCF from Metz to Leipzig trainsSNCF trains will get you between Metz and Leipzig from $45 (€36). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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FAQs: Trains from Metz to Leipzig
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Metz to Leipzig 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 Leipzig, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

popular train stations
Popular train stations from Metz to Leipzig
- Mon - Fri: 07:30 - 19:00
- Sat: 07:00 - 19:00
- Sun: 12:00 - 19:00
- Free Wi-Fi in the station.
- Terroirs de Lorraine Michel Roth
- Starbucks
- Bonne Journée
- Accessible restrooms, elevators, escalators, and wheelchair access, as well as facilities for those with visual/auditory impairment. There are call buttons for assistance when staff are not available.
- ATC
- Ibis Metz Centre Gare
- Hotel Bristol Metz Centre Gare
- Mon - Fri: 07:30 - 19:00
- Sat: 07:00 - 19:00
- Sun: 12:00 - 19:00
- Located opposite the main entrance, next to the lost and found counter.
- Bus lines: 1/21/31, 2, 3, 5/25, 8, 9, 11/44, 13, 17, U, Noctambus 51, Noctambus 52
- Train lines: TGV, TGV INOUI, OUIGO, TER L1, TER L2, TER A14, TER L15, TER L27, TER L28, TER L30
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Free
- The car park is open 24/7. Access via Willy-Brandt-Platz.
- Restaurant Zchocolat
- Vapiano Leipzig
- Outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps.
- €1
- Steigenberger Grandhotel Handelshof
- a&o Leipzig Hauptbahnhof
- IntercityHotel Leipzig
- Located in the main hall
- Located in the main hall
- Avis
- Europcar
- Sixt
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, platforms 1-13 for long-distance and regional trains
- Hall 2: S-Bahn platforms 14-23
- Hall 3: shopping and dining area
- Tram: Lines 1, 3, 4, 7, 9, 10, 11, 12, 14, 15
- S-Bahn: Lines S1, S2, S3, S4, S5, S5X, S6
- Bus: Several lines available
- China White
- Cafe Barbakane
- X-Maza
- Vodkaria
- Seaside Park
- Pentahotel Leipzig
- Victors Residenzhotel
- Marriott
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