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Metz to Frankfurt by train

The journey from Metz to Frankfurt by train is 131.97 mi and takes 4 hr 56 min. There are 5 connections per day, with the first departure at 7:20 AM and the last at 10:50 PM. It is possible to travel from Metz to Frankfurt by train for as little as $35.82 or as much as $67.74. The best price for this journey is $35.82.

Lowest Price$35.82
Journey Duration4 hr 56 min
Connection per Day5
Lowest Price$35.82
Highest Price$67.74
First Departure7:20 AM
Last Departure10:50 PM
Distance131.97 mi
DepartureMetz
ArrivalFrankfurt
CarriersDB - InterCity Express (ICE), DB - Regional ExpressMore

Metz to Frankfurt Train Times

Departure date
Sunday, Apr 28, 2024

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How can I find the cheapest train tickets to get from Metz to Frankfurt?

When you're traveling from Metz to Frankfurt, you can expect to pay an average of approximately $56.63. You might be able to find prices as low as $35.82, but it all depends on how you travel. Some forms of transport are cheaper than others, and prices will vary according to time of day, day of the week, season, and other factors. For the cheapest train tickets, make your reservation well in advance. If you can, travel at an off-peak time, as train ticket prices will often be reduced. You might also be able to save money by booking a connecting journey, rather than a direct route. Be sure to check the conditions of the ticket before booking, as sometimes cheaper train tickets cannot be changed or refunded. Use Virail to check your options before booking, to ensure that you find the lowest price for your journey.
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On average, a train ticket from Metz to Frankfurt will cost you $56.63. If you are trying to stick to a budget, there are several ways you can seek out lower ticket prices. For example, if your travel dates are flexible, you might find that some days of the week are cheaper than others. Traveling during peak season will usually cost more, so avoid that if you want to save money. Even the time of day can affect the price of tickets sometimes. You can also look for an indirect route, which may be cheaper than a direct connection. Often, the cheapest train tickets can be found by booking well in advance. However, be mindful that many companies do not offer refunds or exchanges on their cheapest tickets.

How long will it take me to travel from Metz to Frankfurt by train?

The average journey time is 4 hr 56 min. This is how long it takes to cross the 131.97 mi from Metz to Frankfurt. When planning your journey, remember that delays are a possibility. Some unplanned events could cause your journey from Metz to Frankfurt to take longer than 4 hr 56 min. The distance between Metz and Frankfurt is around 131.97 mi. Depending on the exact route and provider you travel with, your journey time can vary. On average, this journey will take approximately 4 hr 56 min. However, the fastest routes between Metz and Frankfurt take 3 hr 22 min. If a fast journey is a priority for you when traveling, look out for express services that may get you there faster. Some flexibility may be necessary when booking. Often, these services only leave at particular times of day - or even on certain days of the week. You may also find a faster journey by taking an indirect route and connecting in another station along the way.

When do the first and last departures from Metz to Frankfurt leave?

If you want to set off early, take the first departure of the day from Metz to Frankfurt, which usually leaves at 7:20 AM. The last scheduled departure of the day is normally at 10:50 PM. These timetables may vary depending on the day of the week, or at different times of year. The first journey of the night departs from Metz at 7:20 AM. If you prefer to travel later in that night, the last departure will leave at 10:50 PM. Remember, these are the general times of journeys between Metz and Frankfurt. However, they are somewhat changeable as they may be affected by local events or holidays, peak seasons, or other factors. Always check your travel dates in advance to be on the safe side.

Which stations can I use to travel from Metz to Frankfurt?

You can depart from Metz at stations such as Metz, Boulevard Poincaré,Metz Nord,Metz, Gare routière. At the end of the journey, you will be able to arrive in Frankfurt at the following stations: Brauerei, Frankfurt a.M.,Falkstraße, Frankfurt a.M.,Frankfurt am Main Hbf. Some of these stations may only be served by particular travel providers. Because of this, there may not be a direct connection between all the stations in Metz and Frankfurt. Plan your journey carefully, as it may be necessary to make another connection before departure or after arrival.

How many times a day do journeys run from Metz to Frankfurt?

The route from Metz to Frankfurt is served by providers including . From this list of transport providers, there are up to departures each day. However, this exact number will vary. On average, journeys depart from Metz 5 times per day. This number includes all the transport providers that serve the route. When traveling from Metz to Frankfurt, you may choose to use an indirect route, involving connections. If you prefer not to do this, you will find an average of 0 direct journeys each day. However, indirect routes open up more possibilities for flexible travelers. On average, there are 5 journeys with one change or more each day. These numbers are all averages. They can slightly vary depending on the day of the week, the season of the year, local festivals, and other factors. Unfortunately, no connection was found for your trip from Metz to Frankfurt. Selecting a new departure or arrival city, without dramatically changing your itinerary could help you find connections.

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Cheap train tickets from Metz to Frankfurt
Looking for the best deal on a train ticket for your trip? Here are 4 ways to get cheap train tickets from Metz to Frankfurt.

Book in advance and save

If you're looking for the best deal for your trip from Metz to Frankfurt, booking train tickets in advance is a great way to save money, but keep in mind that advance tickets are usually not available until 3 months before your travel date.

Stay flexible with your travel time and explore off-peak journeys

Planning your trips around off-peak travel times not only means that you'll be able to avoid the crowds, but can also end up saving you money. Being flexible with your schedule and considering alternative routes or times will significantly impact the amount of money you spend on getting from Metz to Frankfurt.

Always check special offers

Checking on the latest deals can help save a lot of money, making it worth taking the time to browse and compare prices. So make sure you get the best deal on your ticket and take advantage of special fares for children, youth and seniors as well as discounts for groups.

Unlock the potential of slower trains or connecting trains

If you're planning a trip with some flexible time, why not opt for the scenic route? Taking slower trains or connecting trains that make more stops may save you money on your ticket – definitely worth considering if it fits in your schedule.

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Best time to book cheap train tickets from Metz to Frankfurt

The cheapest Metz - Frankfurt train tickets can be found for as low as $43.88 if you’re lucky, or $62.10 on average. The most expensive ticket can cost as much as $80.06.

Find the best day to travel to Frankfurt by train

When travelling to Frankfurt by train, if you want to avoid crowds you can check how frequently our customers are travelling in the next 30-days using the graph below. On average, the peak hours to travel are between 6:30am and 9am in the morning, or between 4pm and 7pm in the evening. Please keep this in mind when travelling to your point of departure as you may need some extra time to arrive, particularly in big cities!

Carriers on this route

Find out more about the carriers on this route.

SNCF, the French national railway company, offers TER, a comprehensive regional train service. TER (Transport Express Régional) trains connect cities, and villages within regions of France, offering local transportation for commuters and tourists as they explore the regional culture, landscape, and attractions through its vast network of regional routes. TER trains are slower than the high-speed trains but offer a more affordable and comfortable alternative for shorter journeys within the regions.

TGV Duplex is a high-speed train operated by the French national railway company, SNCF. It is a double-decker train that can reach speeds of up to 320 km/h (200 mph) and is designed to carry passengers on long-distance journeys. It is also environmentally friendly, with reduced noise levels and lower carbon emissions compared to other modes of transportation. This train type is included in the TGV inOui service.

TGV inOui, which replaces traditional TGV services by offering a contemporary upgrade, is a high-speed train service operated by the French National Railways, SNCF that make it easy to explore around 50 destinations in neighboring countries such as Belgium, Germany, and Spain. TGV inOUI is designed to offer more comfort and flexibility to travelers, with features such as spacious seats, Wi-Fi, and catering services. It connects major cities in France and provides a fast, convenient, and comfortable mode of travel.

Express InterCity is a type of train service that operates in many countries around the world. It is designed to provide fast and efficient transportation between major cities, with limited stops along the way. Express InterCity trains typically offer amenities such as comfortable seating, air conditioning, and onboard food and beverage service. They may also have first-class or business-class seating options for passengers who want extra comfort and amenities. Express InterCity trains are often a popular choice for business travelers, tourists, and commuters who need to travel between cities quickly and conveniently.

Regional Express (Rex) is an Australian airline that operates scheduled regional flights to over 60 destinations across Australia. The airline was founded in 2002 and has its headquarters in Mascot, New South Wales. Rex operates a fleet of over 60 aircraft, including Saab 340 turboprops and Boeing 737-800NG jets. The airline's main focus is on providing affordable air travel to regional communities, with a strong emphasis on safety, reliability, and customer service. Rex also offers a frequent flyer program, Rex Business Flyer, and has partnerships with other airlines such as Qantas and Virgin Australia.

Ticket types and facilities from Metz to Frankfurt

Compare the different ticket types and the facilities provided by TER, TGV inOui and DB - InterCity Express (ICE) when traveling from Metz to Frankfurt.

Standard

TER train tickets have a fixed "Tarif Normal" fare and are valid for a single journey until midnight the day after validation in platform stamp machines. Some regions may offer off-peak discounts.
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Second Class (The essentials)

For a practical and affordable journey, TGV INOUI has two fares for second class tickets: The Prems Second, an affordable option, and The Second, the classic second class. Both of them can be exchanged and refunded, subject to certain conditions. The Prem's fare tickets are perfect if you're looking for the lowest prices, starting at just 15€ and available for booking up to 4 months in advance.
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First Class (The comfort)

First-class tickets take your journey to the next level, offering enhanced comfort and exclusive benefits, including the option to choose seats in the Quiet Area. Additionally, this ticket offers flexibility for your booking and provides added benefits to Second Class features.
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Business Première (The flexibility)

Business Première offers premium advantages like no-cost exchanges or refunds and exclusive amenities including advanced Wi-Fi and access to Grand Voyageur lounges, all while ensuring flexibility in your booking.
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Second Class

Deutshce Bahn's second class ensures a comfortable journey with standard seating arrangements with free Wi-Fi, power socket, and. Second class passengers can buy food and drinks from the bar/bistro car or restaurant car.
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First Class

First Class travel with Deutsche Bahn provides a luxurious experience with comfortable seats and many amenities such as spacious seating with personalized on-seat service and exclusive lounge access at major stations. First-class passengers can have their orders delivered to their seats, but if you do not want to wait, you can also dine in the restaurant car or buy food and drinks from the bar/bistro car.
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Facility Description

Find out more about the different facilities available onboard with each carrier on this route.

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TER trains are currently without WiFi services.
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Modern TER trains come equipped with power sockets.
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TER trains have no restrictions on the size of bags, as long as they are within your personal handling capability and can fit in designated luggage areas.
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Accès TER' offers specialized assistance for passengers with disabilities or reduced mobility, ensuring a seamless travel experience.
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TER trains do not provide onboard catering; consider bringing your refreshments.
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Traveling with a bike on TER trains is free, simply hang it or store it in designated areas on a first-come, first-served basis, booking not available.
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On TGV INOUI trains, enjoy complimentary WiFi access throughout your journey. Whether you're working, replying to emails, or diving into the TGV INOUI entertainment hub, we've got you covered.
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With a Business Première ticket, step into an exclusive coach designed for comfort. It's your silent sanctuary, ideal for both work and relaxation.
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Every seat on TGV inOUI is power-packed! With an outlet at your disposal, you're always charged and ready.
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On TGV INOUI trains, you can bring as much luggage as your arms and legs can carry, but remember to properly label your own luggage. Handbags and small items are best stored either at feet-level or under the seat; heavier pieces should be placed in an available corner of the car or along its central aisle.
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For travelers with mobility concerns, TGV INOUI offers the 'Accès Plus' service. This provides dedicated assistance from the station directly to the train seat. It is advisable for passengers to contact 'Accès Plus' after securing their tickets and ensure arrangements are made at least 48 hours before the scheduled departure.
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Travelers on TGV INOUI can look forward to an assortment of food and beverages. The train service presents a curated selection that promises to cater to diverse palates.
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Stay cool and comfortable. All TGV inOUI trains are air-conditioned, ensuring a pleasant journey, irrespective of the weather outside.
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Booking required for non-foldable bikes (€10) on select TGV INOUI trains, foldable bikes under 130x90cm can travel as hand luggage on any TGV INOUI train, disassembled bikes can be taken without booking if stored in a bike bag under 130x90cm. Aquatic or snowboards, folded scooters, and musical instruments can be taken as hand luggage if they are in a carrying case under 130 x 90 cm.
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On ICE trains, enjoy free WiFi and access the ICE portal for movies, TV shows, audiobooks, games, and reading material.
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Seek tranquillity on ICE Frankfurt in Coach 21 (second class) and Coach 28/29 (first class). On ICE 104/105 Basel, it's Coach 31 (second class) and Coach 38/39 (first class).
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Stay charged with a power socket available for every two seats on the train.
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On ICE-trains, you can bring any amount of luggage without restrictions. Store small bags either in the overhead racks or beneath your seats. For bigger luggage items, use the racks found in the compartments or close to the exterior doors.
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For assistance in boarding, changing trains, or other queries, reach out to DB’s Mobility Service. The staff is always ready to assist and ensure a smooth journey.
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With ICE, choose between a full menu at the onboard restaurant or quick snacks at the bistro. For First Class passengers, complimentary food and drinks are served directly to your seat. DB's diverse menu, updated quarterly, features local and vegetarian/vegan options.
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ICE trains not only offer air conditioning but are also innovating with eco-friendly systems that both cool and heat using natural refrigerants.
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On Deutsche Bahn trains, make sure it's disassembled and snugly packed in a case or cover with your name labeled on it, and you can bring it on board for free. You're also allowed one regular and one hand luggage item. Just ensure your bike doesn't get in the way of other travelers or block aisles. Note: Special bikes aren't permitted, but if you're an international traveler, there's no need to worry about peak-time restrictions.
Services on board DB - InterCity Express (ICE), DB - Regional Express and Vlexx from Metz to Frankfurt
Compare services on board when travelling from Metz to Frankfurt by train.
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Metz to Frankfurt CO2 Emissions by Train

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Train
14.87kg
Bus
15.93kg
Flight
42.48kg
Car
33.98kg
What are the CO2 emissions from Metz to Frankfurt by train? The CO2 emissions from taking the train between Metz and Frankfurt are 14.87kg.
How much CO2 do I save by taking the train between Metz and Frankfurt? By taking the train between Metz and Frankfurt you will save 27.61kg CO2 emissions compared to a flight, 1.06kg compared to a bus and 19.11kg compared to a car.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much is a train ticket from Metz to Frankfurt?
A train ticket from Metz to Frankfurt is $56.63. However the price varies depending on how early you buy, and if it's peak time to travel. Occasionally you can find them for as cheap as $35.82.
What's the cheapest train ticket from Metz to Frankfurt?
The cheapest ticket you can get from Metz to Frankfurt is $35.82. We recommend booking as early as possible and off-peak hours to get the cheapest ticket possible. Off-peak times are usually from 09:30 to 16:00, and after 19:00.
What's the distance between Metz and Frankfurt by train?
Metz to Frankfurt is 131.97 mi.
How long does the train between Metz and Frankfurt take?
Metz to Frankfurt is on average 4 hr 56 min. However the fastest option will get you there in 3 hr 22 min.
Which companies operate from Metz to Frankfurt?
The train journey from Metz to Frankfurt is covered by 6 operator(s). On Virail you can find these carriers that provide services on this route: DB - InterCity Express (ICE), DB - Regional Express, Vlexx, TGV inOui, TER, TGV Duplex and Fernbus.
How many train connections per day go from Metz to Frankfurt?
Metz to Frankfurt has 5 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first train from Metz to Frankfurt leave?
The earliest train from Metz to Frankfurt departs at 7:20 AM. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
What time does the last train from Metz to Frankfurt depart?
The latest train from Metz to Frankfurt departs at 10:50 PM. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
Should I book my ticket from Metz to Frankfurt in advance?
If you can, we recommend booking your ticket as early as possible to ensure you get better savings. The cheapest train ticket we have found is $35.82 but this may be subject to change depending on the day of travel, hour you wish to depart and how far in advance you book.
What's the fastest journey time between Metz to Frankfurt by train?
The fastest journey time by train between Metz and Frankfurt is 3 hr 22 min.
Is there a direct train from Metz to Frankfurt?
Yes, there is a direct train between Metz and Frankfurt.
What are the CO2 emissions for Metz to Frankfurt by train?
The train journey from Metz to Frankfurt creates 14.87kg of CO2 emissions.

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