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

The cheapest way to get from Berlin to Metz is to bus via Frankfurt am Main which costs €26 - €55 and takes 13h 5m.

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

The fastest way to get from Berlin to Metz is to fly and train which takes 6h 39m and costs €200 - €420.

Is there a direct bus between Berlin and Metz?

Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Berlin, Zentralen Omnibusbahnhof and arriving at Metz. Services depart three times a day, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 12h 10m.

Is there a direct train between Berlin and Metz?

No, there is no direct train from Berlin to Metz. However, there are services departing from Berlin Hbf and arriving at Metz Ville via Strasbourg. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 6m.

How far is it from Berlin to Metz?

The distance between Berlin and Metz is 884 km. The road distance is 755.8 km.

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

The best way to get from Berlin to Metz without a car is to train which takes 8h 6m and costs €110 - €220.

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

It takes approximately 8h 6m to get from Berlin to Metz, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Berlin to Metz bus from?

Berlin to Metz bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Berlin, Zentralen Omnibusbahnhof station.

Where do I catch the Berlin to Metz train from?

Berlin to Metz train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), depart from Berlin Hbf station.

Train or bus from Berlin to Metz?

The best way to get from Berlin to Metz is to train which takes 8h 6m and costs €110 - €220. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €35 - €90 and takes 12h 10m.

Where does the Berlin to Metz bus arrive?

Berlin to Metz bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Metz station.

Where does the Berlin to Metz train arrive?

Berlin to Metz train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), arrive at Strasbourg Bahnhof station.

Can I drive from Berlin to Metz?

Yes, the driving distance between Berlin to Metz is 756 km. It takes approximately 7h 21m to drive from Berlin to Metz.

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

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How do I get a bus ticket from Berlin to Metz?

Book your Berlin to Metz bus tickets online with Omio and FlixBus.

Where can I stay near Metz?

There are 789+ hotels available in Metz.

Berlin to Metz - 11 ways to travel via train, bus, car, plane, and car train

There are 11 ways to get from Berlin to Metz by train (TGV), bus, car, plane, train, or car train

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 Berlin Hbf to Strasbourg Bahnhof82
2. Take the train from Strasbourg to Metz VilleTer / ...
8h 6m
€114–214
Bus via Frankfurt am Main
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Berlin, Zentralen Omnibusbahnhof to Frankfurt
2. Take the bus from Frankfurt - Main Bus Station to Metz - Bus StationBlaBlaCar Bus
13h 5m
€26–54
Bus
1. Take the bus from Berlin, Zentralen Omnibusbahnhof to MetzN235 / ...
12h 10m
€35–90
Drive 755.8 km
1. Drive from Berlin to Metz755.8 km
7h 21m
€115–167
Fly to Luxembourg, bus
1. Fly from Berlin Brandenburg Airport (BER) to Luxembourg (LUX)BER - LUX
2. Take the bus from Kirchberg, Réimerwee to Thionville, Foch Kiosque
7h 3m
€86–232
Train via Frankfurt am Main
1. Take the train from Berlin Hbf to Frankfurt12 / ...
2. Take the train from Frankfurt to Saarbrücken Hbf82 / ...
3. Take the train from Forbach to Metz VilleTer
9h 27m
€75–230
Drive, car train
1. Drive from Berlin to Hannover Hbf
2. Take the car train from Hannover Hbf to Fulda
3. Drive from Fulda to Metz
6h 59m
€180–248
Fly to Frankfurt, train
1. Fly from Berlin Brandenburg Airport (BER) to Frankfurt (FRA)BER - FRA
2. Take the train from Frankfurt to Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof
3. Take the train from Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof to Saarbrücken Hbf
4. Take the train from Forbach to Metz Ville
7h 47m
€125–329
Fly to Stuttgart Airport, train
1. Fly from Berlin Brandenburg Airport (BER) to Stuttgart Airport (STR)BER - STR
2. Take the train from Hauptbahnhof to Strasbourg Bahnhof
3. Take the train from Strasbourg to Metz Ville
8h
€139–354
Fly to Saarbrücken Airport, train
1. Fly from Berlin Brandenburg Airport (BER) to Saarbrücken Airport (SCN)BER - SCN
2. Take the train from Forbach to Metz Ville
6h 39m
€206–419
Fly to Basel, train
1. Fly from Berlin Brandenburg Airport (BER) to Basel (BSL)BER - BSL
2. Take the train from St Louis to Strasbourg
3. Take the train from Strasbourg to Metz Ville
8h 50m
€101–247

Berlin to Metz by train

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8h 6mAverage Duration

€114Cheapest Price

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Distance: 884.2 km
Duration: 8h 6m

What companies run services between Berlin, Germany and Metz, France?

You can take a train from Berlin Hbf to Metz Ville via Strasbourg Bahnhof and Strasbourg in around 8h 6m. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Berlin, Zentralen Omnibusbahnhof to Metz 3 times a day. Tickets cost €35–90 and the journey takes 12h 10m.

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