Recklinghausen to Metz Train

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Recklinghausen to Metz by train

The journey from Recklinghausen to Metz by train is 178.38 mi and takes 7 hrs 49 mins. There are 2 connections per day, with the first departure at 08:00 and the last at 16:01. It is possible to travel from Recklinghausen to Metz by train for as little as £96.70 or as much as £164.58. The best price for this journey is £96.70.

Lowest Price £96.70
Journey Duration 7 hrs 49 mins
Connection per Day 2
Lowest Price £96.70
Highest Price £164.58
First Departure 08:00
Last Departure 16:01
Distance 178.38 mi
Departure Recklinghausen
Arrival Metz
Carriers SNCF

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How can I find the cheapest train tickets to get from Recklinghausen to Metz?

When you're traveling from Recklinghausen to Metz, you can expect to pay an average of approximately £118.99. You might be able to find prices as low as £96.70, but it all depends on how you travel. 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.
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The prices for train tickets from Recklinghausen to Metz vary depending on a range of factors including how far in advance you're booking, your travel dates, and the type of transport you want to use. On certain routes, there may be different classes available, which will also affect the price. The average train ticket price is approximately £118.99. For the lowest prices, it is usually best to book as far in advance as possible and look out for low-cost options, such as non-refundable tickets or traveling outside of peak hours. Be aware that some providers do not offer refunds or changes on their lower priced tickets, so it is advised to check before completing your transaction.

How long will it take me to travel from Recklinghausen to Metz by train?

The journey between Recklinghausen and Metz by train is approximately 178.38 mi. It will take you more or less 7 hrs 49 mins to complete this journey. This average figure does not take into account any delays that might arise on your route in exceptional circumstances. If you are planning to make a connection or operating on a tight schedule, give yourself plenty of time. The distance between Recklinghausen and Metz is around 178.38 mi. Depending on the exact route and provider you travel with, your journey time can vary. On average, this journey will take approximately 7 hrs 49 mins. However, the fastest routes between Recklinghausen and Metz take 7 hrs 14 mins. If a fast journey is a priority for you when traveling, look out for express services that may get you there faster. Some flexibility may be necessary when booking. Often, these services only leave at particular times of day - or even on certain days of the week. You may also find a faster journey by taking an indirect route and connecting in another station along the way.

What time are the departures from Recklinghausen to Metz?

The first journey of the day departs from Recklinghausen at 08:00. If you prefer to travel later in the day, the last departure will leave at 16:01. Remember, these are the general times of journeys between Recklinghausen and Metz. However, they are somewhat changeable as they may be affected by local events or holidays, peak seasons, or other factors. Always check your travel dates in advance to be on the safe side. The first departure of the night from Recklinghausen to Metz leaves at 08:00, while the last journey sets out at 16:01. These are according to the standard schedules for the route between Recklinghausen 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.

What are the stations on the Recklinghausen to Metz route?

You can depart from Recklinghausen at stations such as Lohtor, Recklinghausen. At the end of the journey, you will be able to arrive in Metz at the following stations: Metz Nord,Metz, Gare routière,Metz, Boulevard Poincaré. Some of these stations may only be served by particular travel providers. Because of this, there may not be a direct connection between all the stations in Recklinghausen and Metz. Plan your journey carefully, as it may be necessary to make another connection before departure or after arrival.

How many times a day do departures from Recklinghausen leave for Metz?

On average, there are 2 daily departures from Recklinghausen to Metz. However, there may be more or less on different days. Providers' timetables can change on certain days of the week or public holidays, and many also vary at particular times of year. Some providers change their schedules during the summer season, for example. At very busy times, there may be up to departures each day. The providers that travel along this route include , and each operates according to their own specific schedules. As a traveler, you may prefer a direct journey, or you may not mind making changes and connections. If you have heavy suitcases, a direct journey could be best; otherwise, you might be able to save money and enjoy more flexibility by making a change along the way. Every day, there are an average of 0 departures from Recklinghausen which travel directly to Metz. There are 2 journeys with one change or more. Unfortunately, no connection was found for your trip from Recklinghausen 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 Recklinghausen to Metz
Looking for the best deal on a train ticket for your trip? Here are 4 ways to get cheap train tickets from Recklinghausen to Metz.

Book in advance and save

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

Best time to book cheap train tickets from Recklinghausen to Metz

The cheapest Recklinghausen - Metz train tickets can be found for as low as £53.85 if you’re lucky, or £71.07 on average. The most expensive ticket can cost as much as £86.06.

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 Recklinghausen to Metz
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Recklinghausen to Metz CO2 Emissions by Train

Ecology
Train
20.1kg
Bus
21.53kg
Flight
57.41kg
Car
45.93kg
What are the CO2 emissions from Recklinghausen to Metz by train? The CO2 emissions from taking the train between Recklinghausen and Metz are 20.1kg.
How much CO2 do I save by taking the train between Recklinghausen and Metz? By taking the train between Recklinghausen and Metz you will save 37.31kg CO2 emissions compared to a flight, 1.43kg compared to a bus and 25.83kg compared to a car.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much is a train ticket from Recklinghausen to Metz?
A train ticket from Recklinghausen to Metz is £118.99. 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 £96.70.
What's the cheapest train ticket from Recklinghausen to Metz?
The cheapest ticket you can get from Recklinghausen to Metz is £96.70. 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 Recklinghausen and Metz by train?
Recklinghausen to Metz is 178.38 mi.
How long does the train between Recklinghausen and Metz take?
Recklinghausen to Metz is on average 7 hrs 49 mins. However the fastest option will get you there in 7 hrs 14 mins.
How many train connections per day go from Recklinghausen to Metz?
Recklinghausen to Metz has 2 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first train from Recklinghausen to Metz leave?
The earliest train from Recklinghausen to Metz departs at 08:00. 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 Recklinghausen to Metz depart?
The latest train from Recklinghausen to Metz departs at 16:01. 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 Recklinghausen 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 £96.70 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 Recklinghausen to Metz by train?
The fastest journey time by train between Recklinghausen and Metz is 7 hrs 14 mins.
Is there a direct train from Recklinghausen to Metz?
Yes, there is a direct train between Recklinghausen and Metz.
What are the CO2 emissions for Recklinghausen to Metz by train?
The train journey from Recklinghausen to Metz creates 20.1kg of CO2 emissions.