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Gelsenkirchen to Metz Train

17/11/2024
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Gelsenkirchen to Metz by train

The journey from Gelsenkirchen to Metz by train is 274.31 km and takes 7 hrs 4 mins. There are 1 connections per day, with the first departure at 8:16 am and the last at 8:16 am. It is possible to travel from Gelsenkirchen to Metz by train for as little as RM 870.81 or as much as RM 870.81. The best price for this journey is RM 870.81.

Lowest Price RM 870.81
Journey Duration 7 hrs 4 mins
Connection per Day 1
Lowest Price RM 870.81
Highest Price RM 870.81
First Departure 8:16 am
Last Departure 8:16 am
Distance 274.31 km
Departure Gelsenkirchen
Arrival Metz
Carriers SNCF
Cheap train tickets from Gelsenkirchen to Metz
Looking for the best deal on a train ticket for your trip? Here are 4 ways to get cheap train tickets from Gelsenkirchen to Metz.

Book in advance and save

If you're looking for the best deal for your trip from Gelsenkirchen 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 Gelsenkirchen 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.

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!

Services on board SNCF from Gelsenkirchen to Metz
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Gelsenkirchen to Metz CO2 Emissions by Train

Ecology
Train
19.2kg
Bus
20.57kg
Flight
54.86kg
Car
43.89kg
What are the CO2 emissions from Gelsenkirchen to Metz by train? The CO2 emissions from taking the train between Gelsenkirchen and Metz are 19.2kg.
How much CO2 do I save by taking the train between Gelsenkirchen and Metz? By taking the train between Gelsenkirchen and Metz you will save 35.66kg CO2 emissions compared to a flight, 1.37kg compared to a bus and 24.69kg compared to a car.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much is a train ticket from Gelsenkirchen to Metz?
A train ticket from Gelsenkirchen to Metz is RM 870.81. 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 RM 870.81.
What's the cheapest train ticket from Gelsenkirchen to Metz?
The cheapest ticket you can get from Gelsenkirchen to Metz is RM 870.81. 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 Gelsenkirchen and Metz by train?
Gelsenkirchen to Metz is 274.31 km.
How long does the train between Gelsenkirchen and Metz take?
Gelsenkirchen to Metz is on average 7 hrs 4 mins. However the fastest option will get you there in 7 hrs 4 mins.
How many train connections per day go from Gelsenkirchen to Metz?
Gelsenkirchen to Metz has 1 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first train from Gelsenkirchen to Metz leave?
The earliest train from Gelsenkirchen to Metz departs at 8:16 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 Gelsenkirchen to Metz depart?
The latest train from Gelsenkirchen to Metz departs at 8:16 am. 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 Gelsenkirchen to Metz 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 RM 870.81 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 Gelsenkirchen to Metz by train?
The fastest journey time by train between Gelsenkirchen and Metz is 7 hrs 4 mins.
Is there a direct train from Gelsenkirchen to Metz?
Yes, there is a direct train between Gelsenkirchen and Metz.
What are the CO2 emissions for Gelsenkirchen to Metz by train?
The train journey from Gelsenkirchen to Metz creates 19.2kg of CO2 emissions.