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National Museum of History and Art
The country’s main archaeology, history, and fine arts museum, with major collections spanning Gallo-Roman finds to European painting in a dramatic multi-level building.
We are not able to find a train between these two places.
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Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Metz to Luxembourg among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $6. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 45m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.0 - 0.0kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $6, and a train costs an average of $10.
Distance: 34 miles (55 km)
Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
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$14 Average price | $8 Average price Cheapest | $12 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
1h 15m Average total duration Fastest 45m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 30m Average total duration 1h 0m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 51m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.0 - 0.0kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.1 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
This is compared to other travel options from Metz to Luxembourg:
A bus is $6 (€5) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Metz to Luxembourg costing on average $14 (€12).
Other travel options to Luxembourg take longer:
Bus takes on average 1h 0m.
You'll arrive about 6m sooner (45m by train vs 51m by car). Tickets start at around $14 (€12) compared to roughly $12 (€10) 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.
Direct services run with TER, SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, SNCF | TGV INOUI, Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF).
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.
The table below shows live departures for Metz to Luxembourg trains for tomorrow, Friday, July 10. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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88505 | 8:03 AM Metz-Ville | 0h51 | 8:54 AM Luxembourg station | 0 transfersDirect | |
88718 | 8:16 AM Metz-Ville | 0h59 | 9:15 AM Luxembourg station | 0 transfersDirect | |
88571 | 8:33 AM Metz-Ville | 0h51 | 9:24 AM Luxembourg station | 0 transfersDirect | |
88726 | 9:33 AM Metz-Ville | 0h51 | 10:24 AM Luxembourg station | 0 transfersDirect | |
2807 | 9:50 AM Metz-Ville | 0h43 | 10:33 AM Luxembourg station | 0 transfersDirect | |
88730 | 10:30 AM Metz-Ville | 0h54 | 11:24 AM Luxembourg station | 0 transfersDirect | |
88720 | 11:33 AM Metz-Ville | 0h51 | 12:24 PM Luxembourg station | 0 transfersDirect | |
2815 | 12:09 PM Metz-Ville | 0h42 | 12:51 PM Luxembourg station | 0 transfersDirect | |
88509 | 12:33 PM Metz-Ville | 0h51 | 1:24 PM Luxembourg station | 0 transfersDirect | |
88736 | 12:46 PM Metz-Ville | 0h59 | 1:45 PM Luxembourg station | 0 transfersDirect | |
9898 | 1:29 PM Metz-Ville | 0h46 | 2:15 PM Luxembourg station | 0 transfersDirect | |
88511 | 1:33 PM Metz-Ville | 0h51 | 2:24 PM Luxembourg station | 0 transfersDirect | |
88513 | 2:33 PM Metz-Ville | 0h51 | 3:24 PM Luxembourg station | 0 transfersDirect | |
88740 | 2:46 PM Metz-Ville | 0h59 | 3:45 PM Luxembourg station | 0 transfersDirect | |
2817 | 3:09 PM Metz-Ville | 0h42 | 3:51 PM Luxembourg station | 0 transfersDirect | |
88515 | 3:33 PM Metz-Ville | 0h51 | 4:24 PM Luxembourg station | 0 transfersDirect | |
88744 | 4:03 PM Metz-Ville | 1h00 | 5:03 PM Luxembourg station | 0 transfersDirect | |
88517 | 4:33 PM Metz-Ville | 0h51 | 5:24 PM Luxembourg station | 0 transfersDirect | |
88748 | 4:45 PM Metz-Ville | 1h03 | 5:48 PM Luxembourg station | 0 transfersDirect | |
88756 | 5:12 PM Metz-Ville | 1h03 | 6:15 PM Luxembourg station | 0 transfersDirect | |
88576 | 5:30 PM Metz-Ville | 0h54 | 6:24 PM Luxembourg station | 0 transfersDirect | |
88537 | 6:01 PM Metz-Ville | 0h53 | 6:54 PM Luxembourg station | 0 transfersDirect | |
88764 | 6:12 PM Metz-Ville | 1h03 | 7:15 PM Luxembourg station | 0 transfersDirect | |
88768 | 6:42 PM Metz-Ville | 1h03 | 7:45 PM Luxembourg station | 0 transfersDirect | |
88539 | 7:01 PM Metz-Ville | 1h02 | 8:03 PM Luxembourg station | 0 transfersDirect | |
2833 | 7:10 PM Metz-Ville | 0h43 | 7:53 PM Luxembourg station | 0 transfersDirect | |
88772 | 7:33 PM Metz-Ville | 0h51 | 8:24 PM Luxembourg station | 0 transfersDirect | |
88774 | 7:46 PM Metz-Ville | 0h59 | 8:45 PM Luxembourg station | 0 transfersDirect | |
88776 | 8:33 PM Metz-Ville | 0h51 | 9:24 PM Luxembourg station | 0 transfersDirect | |
88778 | 8:46 PM Metz-Ville | 0h59 | 9:45 PM Luxembourg station | 0 transfersDirect | |
2839 | 9:10 PM Metz-Ville | 0h43 | 9:53 PM Luxembourg station | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Trains from Metz to Luxembourg run on average 11 times per day, taking around 45m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $10 (€8) but you can travel from only $6 (€5) by bus.
There are 11 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:15, the last at 23:44. The fastest train covers the 34 miles (55 km) distance in 42m.
Distance 34 miles (55 km) |
Average train duration 45m |
Cheapest ticket price $10 (€8) |
Trains per day 11 |
Direct trains 11 |
Fastest train 42m |
First train 12:15 AM |
Last train 11:44 PM |
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The country’s main archaeology, history, and fine arts museum, with major collections spanning Gallo-Roman finds to European painting in a dramatic multi-level building.
Luxembourg’s leading contemporary art museum, known for its I. M. Pei-designed building and rotating international exhibitions beside Fort Thüngen.
A strong introduction to the capital’s past, with models, objects, and multimedia displays explaining the city’s development, fortifications, and daily life.
The city’s picturesque lower quarter, known for cobbled lanes, historic houses, river views, and one of the most photogenic walks in Luxembourg.
A key viewpoint terrace near the Gëlle Fra monument, offering broad views of the valley and several of the city’s signature postcard scenes.
The country’s best-known walking area, famous for forested paths, rock formations, and highly shareable scenery often promoted as Little Switzerland.
Smoked pork collar served with broad beans, often considered Luxembourg’s national dish and a classic of local home cooking.
A traditional green bean soup usually made with potatoes, onions, bacon, and sausage, popular as a hearty everyday dish.
Crispy potato fritters with onion and parsley, commonly sold at markets and fairs and loved as a local street snack.
Long-established fine dining restaurant with a strong reputation for refined Italian cuisine and elegant service.
Historic restaurant near the old city walls, known for regional cuisine, game dishes, and a characterful traditional setting.
Well-known traditional restaurant in central Luxembourg City, appreciated for Luxembourgish specialties and a cozy, rustic atmosphere.
Prices are high by EU standards, especially hotels and dining, though public transport is free nationwide.
Service is usually included. Rounding up or leaving 5-10% for good restaurant service is appreciated but not required; round up taxi fares.
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Luxembourg Airport, Luxembourg -> Luxembourg Gare Centrale, Luxembourg
The train connection between Metz and Luxembourg is efficient and convenient, making it an excellent choice for travelers looking to explore the region. The journey is serviced by SNCF | TER and SNCF | TGV INOUI, offering comfortable rides with scenic views along the way. With frequent departures throughout the day, you can easily plan your trip to enjoy all that Luxembourg has to offer after a quick ride from Metz.
The train connection between Metz and Luxembourg is direct, with a duration of 42 minutes. There are 21 connections available per day, providing ample options for travelers. The departure stations include Metz-Ville and Metz Nord, while the arrival station is Luxembourg.
The first daily train from Metz to Luxembourg departs at 05:52 AM, providing an early start for travelers looking to explore the beautiful landscapes and attractions along the route. The last journey of the day leaves at 10:29 PM, allowing visitors ample time to enjoy their evening in Luxembourg before returning or continuing their travels.
The cheapest ticket price for the train connection from Metz to Luxembourg is €7. The average ticket price typically hovers around €9, making it an affordable option for travelers looking to explore these two charming cities.
Welcome to the Grand Ducal Palace, a stunning example of Renaissance architecture that has served as the official residence of Luxembourg's Grand Duke since 1890. This historic building not only reflects the rich heritage and political significance of Luxembourg but also showcases unique features like its ornate façade and beautifully manicured gardens, which are perfect for capturing memorable photos. As we explore inside, you'll discover lavish rooms adorned with exquisite furnishings that tell stories of royal traditions and state affairs.
Next on our journey is the Bock Casemates, an impressive network of underground tunnels carved into solid rock during the 17th century to fortify Luxembourg City against invasions. These remarkable casemates played a crucial role in military history by providing shelter for troops while offering breathtaking views over the city from their vantage points above ground. As you wander through these labyrinthine passages, take note of how they reflect both ingenuity in defense strategies and architectural brilliance.
Finally, we arrive at Notre-Dame Cathedral, an iconic symbol of faith and resilience built between 1613 and 1621 in late Gothic style with striking Baroque elements added later. This magnificent cathedral holds great significance as it serves not only as a place for worship but also houses important national ceremonies such as state funerals or weddings attended by dignitaries from around Europe. Be sure to admire its intricate stained glass windows depicting biblical scenes—each telling tales that have inspired generations—and don’t miss out on experiencing its serene atmosphere within this sacred space.
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Metz to Luxembourg 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 Luxembourg, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most Metz to Luxembourg trains use the Metz-Ville to Luxembourg station pair. Use this guide to compare Metz and Luxembourg train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Metz-Ville is 1 km from Metz city centre. Public transport options include:
Metz-Ville has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, and Information Desk.
Food options include: Terroirs de Lorraine Michel Roth, Starbucks, Bonne Journée
Free Wi-Fi in the station.
The ticket office is open Mon - Fri: 07:30 - 19:00, Sat: 07:00 - 19:00, Sun: 12:00 - 19:00. Information desks are located opposite the main entrance, next to the lost and found counter.
Available at Metz-Ville: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Metz-Ville: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Metz-Ville: 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.
Nearby hotels include ATC, Ibis Metz Centre Gare, Hotel Bristol Metz Centre Gare.
Metz Nord is 2 km from Metz city centre. Public transport options include:
Metz Nord has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Ticket Office, and Bike Parking.
Food and drink options are available at Metz Nord.
Ticket office support is available at Metz Nord.
Available at Metz Nord: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Metz Nord: Bike Parking.
Accessibility facilities are available at Metz Nord: Elevators, ramps.
Nearby hotels include ibis Metz Woippy, Hotel Campanile Metz Nord, Première Classe Metz Nord - Talange.
Luxembourg is 1 km from Luxembourg city centre. Public transport options include:
Luxembourg 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 options include: Brasserie Schuman, Vapiano Luxembourg Gare
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Ticket office support is available at Luxembourg. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage storage is available at Luxembourg. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Luxembourg: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Luxembourg: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Luxembourg: Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
Nearby hotels include Hotel Empire, Hotel Carlton, Park Inn by Radisson Luxembourg City.
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