System SNCF / CFL Opened 1854-1859 Operator(s) SNCF / CFL | Status Operational Owner SNCF / CFL | |
Locale France (Lorraine)
Luxembourg Terminis Luxembourg railway station, Gare de Metz-Ville | ||
The railway from Metz to Luxembourg is a French and Luxembourgish 72-kilometre long railway line, that connects the French Lorraine region to Luxembourg. The railway was opened between 1854 and 1859. It is an important international railway connection. The part in Luxembourg is designated as line 6.
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Route
The line leaves Metz in a northern direction, downstream along the river Moselle. It passes through the industrial area between Metz and Thionville. It crosses the Luxembourgish border, and reaches the capital Luxembourg (city) after about 72 km.
Main stations
The main stations on the Metz–Luxembourg railway are:
Services
The Metz–Luxembourg railway is used by the following passenger services:
References
Metz–Luxembourg railway Wikipedia(Text) CC BY-SA