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Travel from Metz to Apach by train in 55 minutes

If you want to know more about the journey from Metz to Apach by train, look no further!

The average journey time from Metz to Apach by train is 55 minutes, although on the fastest services it can take just 55 minutes. Around 2 trains per day travel the 24 miles (39 km) between these two destinations. Direct trains are usually available every day on the route to Apach. You can travel to Apach with SNCF – the main train operator in France – who offer comfortable, quick journeys on either a TER or Intercités service.

Book train tickets from Metz to Apach in advance instead of buying them on the day and you'll snap up the cheapest fares. You can check prices from Metz to Apach in our Journey Planner.

Ready to book? Start your search for cheap train tickets with us today. Keep reading for more information, including our timetable where you can view first and last train times, as well as tips on how to find cheap train tickets.

Metz to Apach by train

First train

08:42

Last train

17:42

Departure station

Metz

Arrival station

Apach

Journey time

From 55m

Distance

24 miles (39 km)

Frequency

2 trains per day

Changes

Direct trains available

Train and bus operators

SNCF

SNCF trains from Metz to Apach

You can travel from Metz to Apach on SNCF trains. When you search for times and tickets, we might also show you some other options with multiple connections or operators if they’re available.

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SNCF is the national train operator of France. It operates all domestic trains and routes across France, as well as international services to Spain and Germany. There are three different types of domestic trains that operate under the SNCF banner – TGV (high-speed, full-service trains that connect the major cities in France), Intercités (usually a more frequent stopping service, but with all the amenities), and TER (regional train services with basic onboard facilities).

Cheap train tickets from Metz to Apach

Book in advance

Most of the train companies across Europe release their tickets around three to six months in advance, many of which can be cheaper the earlier you book. If you know the dates you want to travel, you may be able to find some cheaper train tickets from Metz to Apach by booking early.§

Be flexible with your travel times

Many of the train services in Europe are also popular commuter services, lots of train companies increase ticket prices during “peak hours” (generally between 06:00 – 10:00 and 15:00 – 19:00 on weekdays). If you can, consider travelling outside of peak hours to find lower priced tickets.

Choose a slower or connecting train

On some of the busier routes, you might also have the option to take a slower or connecting train. It may take a little longer than some high-speed or direct services, but if you have a little extra time on your hands, you might find a cheaper fare. Plus, you'll have more time to enjoy the view of the countryside!

Look out for special deals

Take a look at our handy guides to find out when train operators release their special deals and offers to see if you can find cheap European train tickets for your journey.

For specific information about how to get your hands on cheap tickets, check out our European train tickets hub.

Journey details

Want to know more about your journey from Metz to Apach? We've compiled some of the most frequently asked questions by our customers to help you plan your journey.

How long does the train from Metz to Apach take?

The average journey time by train between Metz and Apach is 55 minutes, with around 2 trains per day. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner on this page to search for a specific travel date.

What's the fastest journey time between Metz and Apach by train?

The fastest journey time by train from Metz to Apach is 55 minutes.

Is there a direct train from Metz to Apach?

Yes, it is possible to travel from Metz to Apach without having to change trains. There are 2 direct trains from Metz to Apach each day. Though there may be fewer direct services available depending on your exact departure date.

What time does the first train from Metz to Apach leave?

The first train from Metz to Apach leaves at 08:42. Times and services may vary during weekends and holidays.

What time does the last train from Metz to Apach leave?

The last train from Metz to Apach leaves at 17:42. Trains that depart in the early morning hours or very late evening may be sleeper services, time and services may also vary during weekends and holidays.

What's the distance between Metz and Apach by train?

Trains travelling from Metz to Apach cover a distance of around 24 miles (39 km) during the journey.

Looking for more information?

If you’re looking for the return train journey, check out trains from Apach to Metz.

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