Freiburg to Metz Train

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Freiburg to Metz by train

The journey from Freiburg to Metz by train is 109.3 mi and takes 5 hr 21 min. There are 13 connections per day, with the first departure at 6:07 AM and the last at 8:00 PM. It is possible to travel from Freiburg to Metz by train for as little as or as much as . The best price for this journey is .

Journey Duration 5 hr 21 min
Connection per Day 13
First Departure 6:07 AM
Last Departure 8:00 PM
Distance 109.3 mi
Departure Freiburg
Arrival Metz
Carriers DB - InterCity Express (ICE), SWEG Südwestdeutsche Landesverkehrs

Freiburg to Metz Train Times

Departure date
Saturday, Nov 2, 2024

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How much does it cost to get from Freiburg to Metz by train?

Prices will vary when you travel from Freiburg to Metz. On average, though, you'll pay about for a train ticket. You can find train tickets for prices as low as , but it may require some flexibility with your travel plans. If you're looking for a low price, you may need to prepare to spend more time in transit. You can also often find cheaper train tickets at particular times of day, or on certain days of the week. Of course, ticket prices often change during the year, too; expect to pay more in peak season. For the lowest prices, it's usually best to make your reservation in advance. Be careful, though, as many providers do not offer refunds or exchanges on their cheapest train tickets.
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When you're traveling from Freiburg to Metz, you can expect to pay an average of approximately . 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.

How long is the journey from Freiburg to Metz by train?

The distance between Freiburg and Metz is approximately 109.3 mi. In general, it will take you about 5 hr 21 min to complete the journey between the two cities. However, it is important to remember that journey times may vary according to a number of factors, including seasonal weather conditions, local events or diversions. Keep this in mind if you are intending to make a later connection, and always plan accordingly. The journey from Freiburg to Metz covers a distance of 109.3 mi. On average, you can expect your journey to last roughly 5 hr 21 min. However, booking the fastest option will see you reach your destination in approximately 2 hr 41 min. For faster journeys, look for express routes. Please remember that these may only depart at certain times of day, or on particular days of the week. You may also find that you can go from Freiburg to Metz faster by making connections, rather than taking a direct route.

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

The first daily departure from Freiburg to Metz leaves at 6:07 AM, while the last journey of the day sets out at 8:00 PM. These are according to the standard schedules for the route between Freiburg and Metz. However, different providers' timetables can vary from day to day or month to month, so these particular departures may not be available every day. Some providers may change their schedules on public holidays and weekends, or during the summer months. Check your travel dates when making your booking. If you want to set off early, take the first departure of the day from Freiburg to Metz, which usually leaves at 6:07 AM. The last scheduled departure of the night is normally at 8:00 PM. These timetables may vary depending on the day of the week, or at different times of year.

Which stations can I use on the Freiburg to Metz route?

Depending on the type of transport, and the provider you decide to use for your journey, you will be able to depart Freiburg from the following stations: Kunzenweg, Freiburg im Breisgau,Freiburg Breisgau Hbf,Freiburg Wiehre. Arriving at Metz, your route will pass through all or some of the following stations: Metz, Boulevard Poincaré,Metz, Gare routière,Metz Nord. Not all transport providers serve every station, so check in advance to see exactly where your route takes you. You may need to use another form of transport to get from one station to another or to your final destination when you arrive in Metz.

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

The exact number of journeys from Freiburg to Metz can vary from day to day. Some services may only run on particular days of the week, while others might be seasonal. In general, an average of 13 departures leave each day. These are run by a number of different transport providers, including . On particularly busy days, there can be up to departures. You can usually expect there to be more connections on weekdays. Many providers run fewer journeys on weekends or public holidays. As a traveler, you may prefer to take a direct route from Freiburg to Metz. However, you will find more options available to you if you are willing to take a connecting route. These pass through one or more different cities, and you'll have to change along the way. Not all travelers feel comfortable making multiple connections, but if you are, then you will enjoy greater flexibility when making your booking. The exact number of daily departures from Freiburg to Metz varies, but in general, you can expect to find 0 direct connections with no changes leaving each day. Travelers who are happy to take an indirect route will find, on average, 13 journeys with one change or more. Unfortunately, no connection was found for your trip from Freiburg to Metz. 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 Freiburg to Metz
Looking for the best deal on a train ticket for your trip? Here are 4 ways to get cheap train tickets from Freiburg to Metz.

Book in advance and save

If you're looking for the best deal for your trip from Freiburg to Metz, 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 Freiburg to Metz.

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 Freiburg to Metz

The cheapest Freiburg - Metz train tickets can be found for as low as $47.75 if you’re lucky, or $68.14 on average. The most expensive ticket can cost as much as $85.77.

Find the best day to travel to Metz by train

When travelling to Metz 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.

In 2013, the French national railway company SNCF introduced OUIGO to offer budget-friendly TGV travel options. Choose between the lightning-fast OUIGO Grande Vitesse, reaching speeds of 300 km/h, or the more leisurely OUIGO Classique, which offers a nostalgic train ride experience.

TGV stands for Train à Grande Vitesse, which translates to a high-speed train. It is a type of high-speed train that operates in France and other parts of Europe. The TGV was first introduced in 1981 and has since become a popular mode of transportation for domestic and international travel. The TGV (Train à Grande Vitesse), now refers to a type of train that can reach a speed of 320km/h on high-speed lines in France. In France and Europe, there are two types of TGV operated by SNCF Voyageurs: the TGV INOUI, which offers a higher level of comfort, and the low-cost TGV OUIGO.

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.

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.

Regionalbahn is a type of train service in Germany that operates on regional routes, connecting smaller towns and cities with larger ones. These trains are usually slower than intercity trains, but they make more stops and are more affordable. Regionalbahn trains are operated by various companies, including Deutsche Bahn, and they offer single and multiple-day tickets. The trains are often used by commuters and tourists who want to explore the countryside and smaller towns.

Ticket types and facilities from Freiburg to Metz

Compare the different ticket types and the facilities provided by OUIGO and DB - InterCity Express (ICE) when traveling from Freiburg to Metz.

Standard Class / TGV

OUIGO Grande Vitesse offers a single class, akin to second-class travel, which accounts for its affordable ticket prices. Adult fares start at €10, depending on the destination, while children can travel for €5. Tickets for OUIGO can only be purchased online.
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Standard Class / Classical

OUIGO Train Classique only have one class, which is equivalent to second class travel, which is why ticket prices are cheap. Tickets are available from €10 for adults (depending on destination) and €5 for children, and OUIGO train tickets are only available online.
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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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You have access WiFi (OUIFI) and delve into the OUIFUN entertainment portal for an added fee.
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On Ouigo trains, only top deck seats in select coaches come with power sockets. Note that these seats come at an additional charge, and the bottom deck lacks sockets altogether.
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OUIGO lets you bring two small hand luggage items or one piece measuring 36 x 27 x 15 cm for free, along with cabin baggage at 55x35x25cm with no weight restrictions. For larger items, a fee of €5 applies for online bookings made in advance, and it goes up to €20 if you pay in-person at the station.
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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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In France, OUIGO's Train classique services provide an at-seat snack service, though this isn't available on the high-speed trains. For those traveling in Spain, a visit to the OUIBAR in coach 4 serves up a variety of beverages and snacks.
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Travel in comfort with all coaches being air-conditioned.
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Planning to bring along bigger items like a bike, scooter, skis, or a musical instrument? If you book online in advance, it's just a €5 fee. But, if you decide to pay at the station, the fee goes up to €20.
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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), TGV and TGV Duplex from Freiburg to Metz
Compare services on board when travelling from Freiburg to Metz by train.
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Freiburg to Metz CO2 Emissions by Train

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Train
12.31kg
Bus
13.19kg
Flight
35.18kg
Car
28.15kg
What are the CO2 emissions from Freiburg to Metz by train? The CO2 emissions from taking the train between Freiburg and Metz are 12.31kg.
How much CO2 do I save by taking the train between Freiburg and Metz? By taking the train between Freiburg and Metz you will save 22.87kg CO2 emissions compared to a flight, 0.88kg compared to a bus and 15.84kg compared to a car.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What's the distance between Freiburg and Metz by train?
Freiburg to Metz is 109.3 mi.
How long does the train between Freiburg and Metz take?
Freiburg to Metz is on average 5 hr 21 min. However the fastest option will get you there in 2 hr 41 min.
Which companies operate from Freiburg to Metz?
The train journey from Freiburg to Metz is covered by 6 operator(s). On Virail you can find these carriers that provide services on this route: DB - InterCity Express (ICE), SWEG Südwestdeutsche Landesverkehrs, TGV, TGV Duplex, DB - Regionalbahn, OUIGO and FlixTrain.
How many train connections per day go from Freiburg to Metz?
Freiburg to Metz has 13 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first train from Freiburg to Metz leave?
The earliest train from Freiburg to Metz departs at 6:07 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 Freiburg to Metz depart?
The latest train from Freiburg to Metz departs at 8:00 PM. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
What's the fastest journey time between Freiburg to Metz by train?
The fastest journey time by train between Freiburg and Metz is 2 hr 41 min.
Is there a direct train from Freiburg to Metz?
Yes, there is a direct train between Freiburg and Metz.
What are the CO2 emissions for Freiburg to Metz by train?
The train journey from Freiburg to Metz creates 12.31kg of CO2 emissions.

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