Metz · January
Where to go from Metz in January
185 places you can reach by train, coach or ferry within eight hours, leaving on a weekday morning, and what January is like in each: the warmth and the rain on average, the daylight, and what's on.
Good for January
Something on, mild weather, not too far: our reading of the month, not a ranking of the places.
- Solothurn 3h 27 Switzerland Solothurn Film Festival.
- Rotterdam 5h 34 Netherlands Highs of 6°, and International Film Festival Rotterdam and 1 more on.
- Leiden 6h 17 Netherlands Leidsche blues- en jazzweek.
- Wengen BE 6h 28 Switzerland Lauberhorn.
- Milan 6h 52 Italy Highs of 7°, and Corteo dei Re Magi.
- Bristol 7h 29 United Kingdom Highs of 8°, and Slapstick Silent Film Festival.
On in January
- Solothurn Film Festival in Solothurn 3h 27
- International Film Festival Rotterdam in Rotterdam 5h 34
- Six Days of Rotterdam in Rotterdam 5h 34
- Leidsche blues- en jazzweek in Leiden 6h 17
- Lauberhorn in Wengen BE 6h 28
- Corteo dei Re Magi in Milan 6h 52
- Slapstick Silent Film Festival in Bristol 7h 29
- Winter Wonderland in Cardiff 7h 39
Most happen every year in January; each city's page has the dates when they're known.
Everywhere within eight hours
Nearest first. In Metz, January has 8 h 40 of daylight.
- Nancy · France 42 min — 8 h 43
- Strasbourg · France 59 min — 8 h 44
- Colmar · France 1h 44 · 1 ch — 8 h 48
- Paris · France 2h 26 3–8° 48 mm 8 h 42
- Basel · Switzerland 2h 28 · 1 ch 0–5° 48 mm 8 h 51
- Saint-Cloud · France 2h 59 · 2 ch — 8 h 42
- Versailles · France 3h 11 · 2 ch — 8 h 42
- Dijon · France 3h 13 — 8 h 53
- Aarau · Switzerland 3h 16 · 3 ch — 8 h 52
- Reims · France 3h 16 · 1 ch — 8 h 39
- Namur · Belgium 3h 17 · 1 ch — 8 h 29
- Disneyland Paris · France 3h 24 · 2 ch — 8 h 42
- Solothurn · Switzerland 3h 27 · 3 ch — 8 h 54 Solothurn Film Festival
- Zurich · Switzerland 3h 28 · 1 ch -1–4° 63 mm 8 h 53
- Bern · Switzerland 3h 28 · 2 ch — 8 h 56
- Fontainebleau · France 3h 28 · 2 ch — 8 h 45
- Baden · Switzerland 3h 31 · 2 ch — 8 h 52
- Amiens · France 3h 37 · 1 ch — 8 h 34
- Dinant · Belgium 3h 42 · 2 ch — 8 h 31
- Lucerne · Switzerland 3h 49 · 3 ch -2–4° 56 mm 8 h 55
- Thun · Switzerland 3h 55 · 2 ch — 8 h 57
- Fribourg · Switzerland 3h 58 · 3 ch — 8 h 57
- Liège · Belgium 4h · 1 ch — 8 h 28
- Rouen · France 4h 01 · 2 ch — 8 h 37
- Brussels · Belgium 4h 08 · 1 ch 1–6° 76 mm 8 h 26
- Chartres · France 4h 08 · 2 ch — 8 h 45
- Pfäffikon · Switzerland 4h 09 · 2 ch — 8 h 54
- Charleroi · Belgium 4h 15 · 2 ch — 8 h 30
- Schaffhausen · Switzerland 4h 15 · 2 ch — 8 h 50
- Lille · France 4h 17 · 1 ch 2–7° 58 mm 8 h 28
- Rennes · France 4h 27 · 2 ch — 8 h 47
- Kraainem · Belgium 4h 29 · 2 ch 1–6° 71 mm 8 h 26
- St. Gallen · Switzerland 4h 32 · 2 ch — 8 h 52
- Leuven · Belgium 4h 36 · 2 ch — 8 h 25
- Maastricht · Netherlands 4h 39 · 2 ch — 8 h 26
- Interlaken · Switzerland 4h 45 · 3 ch — 8 h 58
- Lausanne · Switzerland 4h 45 · 3 ch — 8 h 59
- Aalst · Belgium 4h 52 · 2 ch — 8 h 25
- Mechelen · Belgium 4h 52 · 2 ch — 8 h 24
- Le Havre · France 4h 52 · 2 ch — 8 h 37
Journeys from Metz's stations on a Tuesday from 08:00, waiting for the train included, from published timetables as of 19 October 2026. Temperatures and rain are long-term averages from each city's Wikivoyage article (CC BY-SA); daylight is worked out for the middle of the month.
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