Metz to Zurich train travel explained

Want to know how to get from Metz to Zurich by train? We have gathered for you all the useful information about this trip!

The fastest trains from Metz to Zurich take around 3 hours and 13 minutes, covering a distance of approximately 263 kilometres.

On weekdays, the first train leaving Metz is scheduled to depart at around  05:42. The last departure is usually at around 19:44 . On Saturdays and Sundays, trains leave Metz at around 05:41, with the last train leaving at around 20:33. There are frequent services on this particular rail route. On average, there are about 33 trains per day travelling between the two cities. They leave approximately every 3 minutes.

Prices for a single ticket between the two cities start from US$78.50.

We think any time is a great time to visit Zurich, as each season has its own unique charm. Nevertheless, please make sure you check the local weather and average seasonal temperatures at destination before deciding on your holiday.

For more tips to help you plan your journey, check out our help articles, or read our guide to Zurich.

Is there a direct train from Metz to Zurich?

The journey between Metz and Zurich usually involves one change of train.

We usually find at least one departure on the route from Metz to Zurich every weekday that leave enough time to change trains without waiting around for longer than necessary.

There are typically fewer trains leaving at weekends, when we found at least one departure.

How long does it take to travel from Metz to Zurich?

The Metz to Zurich train travel takes about 3 hours and 13 minutes, no matter when you leave.

What are the Metz to Zurich train times and schedule?

If you're travelling on a weekday, you'll find the earliest train to Zurich leaving Metz at around 05:42 and the last train leaving at around 19:44 . At weekends, the first train of the day leaves Metz at around 05:41, with the final departure at 20:33.