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Metz Town to Cologne Central Station train times

Discover detailed train schedules from Metz Town to Cologne Central Station, with the quickest travel time being 5 hours 18 minutes and an average duration of 6 hours 1 minute. With 3 trains running daily, the first train departs at 08:49 and the last at 17:14. Compare times and prices for TGV INOUI, Intercities, TER, and Eurostar. Get real-time updates on schedules, delays, and cancellations for a smooth travel experience.

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08:49

Metz Town
6h 25m, 1 change

15:14

Cologne Central Station
SNCF
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15:57

Metz Town
5h 18m, 1 change

21:15

Cologne Central Station
SNCF
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17:14

Metz Town
6h 1m, 1 change

23:15

Cologne Central Station
SNCF
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Metz Town to Cologne Central Station train journey information

Find detailed TGV INOUI, Intercities, TER, and Eurostar train schedules from Metz Town to Cologne Central Station, including first and last departure times, arrival stations, distance, journey time, train companies, and price options. Check train times and prices for a smooth journey.

First train
08:49
Last train
17:14
Departure station
Arrival station
Cologne Central Station
Journey time
5 hours 18 minutes
Distance
131 miles (211km)
Price
From £153.94
Train operators
SNCF, Eurostar

Metz Town to Cologne Central Station train travel guide

Find the top Metz Town to Cologne Central Station train travel guide for a seamless and efficient journey, offering the quickest travel time of 5 hours 18 minutes and an average duration of 6 hours 1 minute. Discover services from TGV INOUI, Intercities, TER, and Eurostar on TrainPal now!
Planning and booking

Planning and booking

1. How long is the TGV ride from Metz Town to Cologne Central Station?

Experience the quickest journey from Metz Town to Cologne Central Station in 5 hours 18 minutes, with an average travel time of 6 hours 1 minute. For precise timings and schedules, explore TrainPal and plan your trip effortlessly.

2. How much is a train ticket from Metz Town to Cologne Central Station?

Find the most affordable train tickets from Metz Town to Cologne Central Station starting at just £153.94. On average, tickets are priced at around £174.05*. Prices vary, so explore TrainPal for up-to-date pricing and the best deals.

3. Are there direct trains from Metz Town to Cologne Central Station?

No, direct trains from Metz Town to Cologne Central Station are not available. However, TrainPal can assist you in finding the best alternative routes with detailed information on schedules, prices, and transfers.

4. What are the departure times for TGV trains from Metz Town to Cologne Central Station?

Trains from Metz Town to Cologne Central Station run frequently, with 3 trains running daily. The first train departs at 08:49. For the most accurate and up-to-date schedules, explore TrainPal.

Onboard services

Onboard services

1. Can you take luggage and bicycles on the TGV INOUI from Metz Town to Cologne Central Station?

Yes, you can bring luggage and bicycles on the TGV from Metz Town to Cologne Central Station. There is no luggage limit, but it's recommended to travel with manageable bags. Folding bikes can be taken as hand luggage, while disassembled bikes in a case travel with you for free. Non-disassembled bikes incur a €10 fee per journey. Note that tricycles, tandems, and cargo bikes are not permitted. Scooters under 130x90 cm are allowed.

2. What amenities are available on the TGV from Metz Town to Cologne Central Station?

TGV INOUI from Metz Town to Cologne Central Station offers a buffet coach in coach 4 or 14, electrical sockets, fast Wi-Fi, climate control, and toilets. Smoking is prohibited. Browse the menu and order online for priority service. Connect to the SNCF WIFI INOUI network for internet access during your journey.

3. Can you bring pets on the TGV train from Metz Town to Cologne Central Station?

Yes, pets are allowed on TGV INOUI trains from Metz Town to Cologne Central Station for a €7 charge. Small pets must travel in a closed bag (max size 45 cm x 30 cm x 25 cm). Pets over 6 kg must wear a muzzle and lie at your feet. Guide dogs travel free.

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TGV INOUI trains

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TGV INOUÏ and Intercités tickets

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  • First Class: Tickets can be exchanged and refunded under specific conditions until departure.
  • Business Première: Tickets are eligible for exchange and refund under certain conditions up to 30 minutes after departure.
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