Travelling from Metz to Dresden by train

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

The fastest trains from Metz to Dresden take around 7 hours and 9 minutes, covering a distance of approximately 580 kilometres.

On weekdays, the first train leaving Metz is scheduled to depart at around 05:08. The last departure is usually at around 23:25. On Saturdays and Sundays, trains leave Metz at around 05:38, with the last train leaving at around 22:38. There are frequent services on this particular rail route. On average, there are about 13 trains per day travelling between the two cities. They leave approximately every 33 minutes.

Prices for a single ticket between the two cities start from €142.63.

We think any time is a great time to visit Dresden, 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 Dresden.

Is there a direct train from Metz to Dresden?

The journey between Metz and Dresden usually involves 19 changes of train.

We usually find around 19 departures on this route every weekday, counting only those 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 around 19 departures.

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

The Metz to Dresden train travel takes about 7 hours and 9 minutes, no matter when you leave.

What are the Metz to Dresden train times and schedule?

If you're travelling on a weekday, you'll find the earliest train to Dresden leaving Metz at around 05:08 and the last train leaving at around 23:25. At weekends, the first train of the day leaves Metz at around 05:38, with the final departure at 22:38.