Day trip from Metz to Luxembourg
Luxembourg lies 55 km (34 mi) north of Metz, in the same time zone. What the numbers say about getting there.
At 55 km (34 mi) apart, Luxembourg is a realistic day trip from Metz: about 53 min each way by road.
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| Metz | Luxembourg | |
|---|---|---|
| Country | France | Luxembourg |
| Population | 123,914 | 76,684 |
| Elevation | 182 m (597 ft) | 259 m (850 ft) |
| Time now | UTC+2 (Europe/Paris) | UTC+2 (Europe/Luxembourg) |
| Postal codes | 57000–57778 CEDEX 9 | L-1111–L-2764 |
What changes when you arrive in Luxembourg
Crossing from France into Luxembourg: sockets are Euro, Schuko; the dialling code becomes +352; the emergency number is http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q1061257 / http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q25648804.
What to see in Luxembourg
UNESCO World Heritage in the city: City of Luxembourg: its Old Quarters and Fortifications.
Where to book tours and tickets in Luxembourg
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Staying in Luxembourg
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Common questions
How far is Luxembourg from Metz?
55 km (34 mi) in a straight line, north of Metz; by road roughly 67 km (41 mi).
How long does it take to get from Metz to Luxembourg by road?
About 53 min, estimated from distance and typical speeds. Timetables and traffic decide the real figure.
Is there a time difference between Metz and Luxembourg?
No, both are on the same offset at the moment.
What currency do I need in Luxembourg?
The Euro (EUR).
Where these facts come from
- GeoNames (CC BY 4.0): population, elevation, time zone, postal codes
- Wikidata (CC0): area, sister cities, visitor numbers, heritage listings, stations and ports
- OurAirports (public domain): airports, runways
- Natural Earth (public domain): map outlines
Data compiled 14 September 2026. Hotel and hostel figures are from our booking partner’s catalogue on that date. Journey times on this page are estimates from distance, not timetables; check the operator before you rely on one.