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Budapest to Metz trains

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Trip Overview

The average train between Budapest and Metz takes 20h 32m and the fastest train takes 20h 21m. The train runs, on average, 6 times per week from Budapest to Metz. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.

20h 32m
Duration
1,234 km
Distance
€150
Average price
6 times a week
Frequency

Budapest to Metz train times

Trains run 6 times a week between Budapest and Metz. The service departs Budapest at 3:55 PM in the afternoon, which arrives into Metz at 13:24:00. All services require a transfer at Muenchen Hbf and take an average of 20h 32m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Saturday, October 31, 2026

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    Hungarian Railways (MÁV)Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)TGV inOui21h 29m • 2 changes

Departing Sunday, November 1, 2026

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    Hungarian Railways (MÁV)Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)20h 21m • 2 changes

Departing Monday, November 2, 2026

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    Hungarian Railways (MÁV)Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)20h 21m • 2 changes

Departing Tuesday, November 3, 2026

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    Hungarian Railways (MÁV)Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)20h 21m • 2 changes

Departing Wednesday, November 4, 2026

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    Hungarian Railways (MÁV)Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)20h 21m • 2 changes

Departing Thursday, November 5, 2026

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    Hungarian Railways (MÁV)Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)20h 21m • 2 changes

Frequently asked questions

Want to know about travelling from Budapest to Metz? We have put together a list of the most frequently asked questions from our users such as: What is the cheapest mode of transport? What is the quickest option? How much do tickets usually cost? and many more.

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  • Distance: 1,233.9 km
  • Duration: 20h 32m

What companies run services between Budapest, Hungary and Metz, France?

You can take a train from Budapest-Kelenfoeld to Metz Ville via Muenchen Hbf, München Hbf, Strasbourg Bahnhof, and Strasbourg in around 13h 14m.

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