What is the cheapest way to get from Alsace to Metz?

The cheapest way to get from Alsace to Metz is to drive which costs €28 - €45 and takes 2h 2m.

What is the fastest way to get from Alsace to Metz?

The fastest way to get from Alsace to Metz is to drive which takes 2h 2m and costs €28 - €45.

Is there a direct train between Alsace and Metz?

No, there is no direct train from Alsace to Metz. However, there are services departing from Scherwiller and arriving at Metz Ville via Strasbourg. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 42m.

How far is it from Alsace to Metz?

The distance between Alsace and Metz is 193 km. The road distance is 182.9 km.

How do I travel from Alsace to Metz without a car?

The best way to get from Alsace to Metz without a car is to train which takes 2h 42m and costs €35 - €60.

How long does it take to get from Alsace to Metz?

It takes approximately 2h 42m to get from Alsace to Metz, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Alsace to Metz train from?

Alsace to Metz train services, operated by Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), depart from Scherwiller station.

Train or bus from Alsace to Metz?

The best way to get from Alsace to Metz is to train which takes 2h 42m and costs €35 - €60. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €19 - €55 and takes 4h 50m.

Where does the Alsace to Metz train arrive?

Alsace to Metz train services, operated by Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), arrive at Strasbourg station.

Can I drive from Alsace to Metz?

Yes, the driving distance between Alsace to Metz is 183 km. It takes approximately 2h 2m to drive from Alsace to Metz.

How do I get a train ticket from Alsace to Metz?

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Where can I stay near Metz?

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Alsace to Metz - 5 ways to travel via train, bus, and car

There are 5 ways to get from Alsace to Metz by train (TGV), train, bus, or car

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

Train
best
1. Take the train from Scherwiller to Strasbourgtrain Ter
2. Take the train from Strasbourg to Metz Villetrain Tgv
2h 42m
€40–57
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Colmar to Metzbus N473
4h 50m
€19–53
Train, bus
1. Take the train from Scherwiller to Strasbourgtrain Ter
2. Take the bus from Strasbourg Interscambio to Metz Boulevard Poincarebus MarinoBus 251* / ...
4h 15m
Drive 182.9 km
1. Drive from Alsace to Metzcar 182.9 km
2h 2m
€29–41
Train via Gare
1. Take the train from Selestat to Strasbourgtrain Ter
2. Take the train from Strasbourg to Metz Villetrain Tgv
2h 45m
€35–68

Alsace to Metz by train

82Weekly Trains

2h 42mAverage Duration

€40Cheapest Price

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Distance: 192.9 km
Duration: 2h 42m

What companies run services between Alsace, France and Metz, France?

You can take a train from Scherwiller to Metz Ville via Strasbourg in around 2h 42m. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Colmar to Metz 5 times a week. Tickets cost €13–45 and the journey takes 3h 10m. BlaBlaCar Bus also services this route 4 times a week.

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