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How to get fromAthens to Metzby plane, bus, train, or car

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There are 10 ways to get from Athens to Metz by plane, bus, train, or car

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  1. Fly to Luxembourg, bus, train

    best
    1. Fly from Athens International Airport (ATH) to Luxembourg (LUX)plane plane ATH - LUX
    2. Take the bus from Luxembourg, Gare Rocade to Thionville, Gare routièrebus bus
    3. Take the train from Thionville to Metz Villetrain train
    8h 15m

  2. Fly to Frankfurt, train

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Athens International Airport (ATH) to Frankfurt (FRA)plane plane ATH - FRA
    2. Take the train from Frankfurt to Mannheim, Hauptbahnhoftrain train
    3. Take the train from Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof to Saarbrücken Hbftrain train
    4. Take the train from Forbach to Metz Villetrain train
    10h 33m
    €126–294

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Athens to Tirana, Terminali Lindor I Autobusavebus bus
    2. Take the bus from Tirana to Metzbus bus
    32h 4m

  4. Train, bus via Budapest

    1. Take the train from Athens to Thessalonikitrain train Ic
    2. Take the bus from Thessaloníki to Budapestbus bus
    3. Take the train from Budapest-Keleti to Muenchen Hbftrain train Rjx
    4. Take the train from München Hbf to Strasbourg Bahnhoftrain train 83
    5. Take the train from Strasbourg to Metz Villetrain train Tgv
    33h 47m
    €218–372

  5. Drive  2,488.6 km

    1. Drive from Athens to Metzcar car 2,488.6 km
    24h 32m
    €466–673

  6. Fly to Stuttgart Airport, train

    1. Fly from Athens International Airport (ATH) to Stuttgart Airport (STR)plane plane ATH - STR
    2. Take the train from Hauptbahnhof to Strasbourg Bahnhoftrain train
    3. Take the train from Strasbourg to Metz Villetrain train
    9h 55m
    €145–326

  7. Fly to Strasbourg International Airport, train

    1. Fly from Athens International Airport (ATH) to Strasbourg International Airport (SXB)plane plane ATH - SXB
    2. Take the train from Strasbourg to Metz Villetrain train
    7h 17m
    €135–347

  8. Fly to Zurich Airport, train

    1. Fly from Athens International Airport (ATH) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)plane plane ATH - ZRH
    2. Take the train from Zürich HB to Mulhousetrain train
    3. Take the train from Mulhouse Ville to Metz Villetrain train
    10h 59m
    €172–318

  9. Bus via Tirana

    1. Take the bus from Athens to Tiranabus bus
    2. Take the bus from Tirana to Metzbus bus
    40h

  10. Train, Bus

    1. Take the train from Athens to Larissatrain train Ic
    2. Take the bus from Larissa to Mannheimbus bus
    3. Take the train from Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof to Saarbrücken Hbftrain train 82 / ...
    4. Take the train from Forbach to Metz Villetrain train Ter
    2d 1h
    €277–439

Athens to Metz by train and bus

Calendar1Weekly Services
Duration2d 1hAverage Duration
Ticket€277Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 2,021.1 km
  • Duration: 8h 15m

What companies run services between Athens, Greece and Metz, France?

You can take a bus from Athens to Metz via Tirana, Terminali Lindor I Autobusave and Tirana in around 32h 4m.

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