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How to get fromBerlin to Metzby train (TGV), bus, car, plane, train, or car train

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

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  1. Train via Frankfurt am Main

    best
    1. Take the train from Berlin Hbf to Frankfurttrain train 12 / ...
    2. Take the train from Frankfurt to Strasbourg Bahnhoftrain train 82 / ...
    3. Take the train from Strasbourg to Metz Villetrain train Tgv
    8h 12m
    €150–321

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Berlin, Zentralen Omnibusbahnhof to Metzbus bus N235 / ...
    12h 25m
    €70–110

  3. Drive  759 km

    1. Drive from Berlin to Metzcar car 759 km
    7h 15m
    €122–176

  4. Fly to Luxembourg, bus

    1. Fly from Berlin Brandenburg Airport (BER) to Luxembourg (LUX)plane plane BER - LUX
    2. Take the bus from Luxembourg, Gare Rocade to Thionville, Gare routièrebus bus
    6h 25m

  5. Train

    1. Take the train from Berlin Hbf to Saarbrücken Hbftrain train 15 / ...
    2. Take the train from Forbach to Metz Villetrain train Ter
    8h 51m
    €140–300

  6. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Berlin, Zentralen Omnibusbahnhof to Frankfurtbus bus
    2. Take the train from Frankfurt to Saarbrücken Hbftrain train Re3
    3. Take the train from Forbach to Metz Villetrain train Ter
    14h 7m
    €90–152

  7. Drive, car train

    1. Drive from Berlin to Lüneburgcar car
    2. Take the cartrain from Lüneburg to Frankfurtcartrain train
    3. Drive from Frankfurt to Metzcar car
    10h 4m
    €170–238

  8. Fly to Saarbrücken Airport, train

    1. Fly from Berlin Brandenburg Airport (BER) to Saarbrücken Airport (SCN)plane plane BER - SCN
    2. Take the train from Forbach to Metz Villetrain train
    6h 16m
    €146–320

  9. Fly to Stuttgart Airport, train

    1. Fly from Berlin Brandenburg Airport (BER) to Stuttgart Airport (STR)plane plane BER - STR
    2. Take the train from Hauptbahnhof to Strasbourg Bahnhoftrain train
    3. Take the train from Strasbourg to Metz Villetrain train
    7h 10m
    €139–381

  10. Fly to Frankfurt, train

    1. Fly from Berlin Brandenburg Airport (BER) to Frankfurt (FRA)plane plane BER - 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
    7h 34m
    €125–327

  11. Fly to Basel, train

    1. Fly from Berlin Brandenburg Airport (BER) to Basel (BSL)plane plane BER - BSL
    2. Take the train from St Louis to Strasbourgtrain train
    3. Take the train from Strasbourg to Metz Villetrain train
    7h 50m
    €98–318

Berlin to Metz by train

Calendar27Weekly Trains
Duration8h 12mAverage Duration
Ticket€150Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 874.8 km
  • Duration: 8h 12m

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

You can take a train from Berlin Hbf to Metz Ville via Frankfurt, Strasbourg Bahnhof, and Strasbourg in around 8h 12m. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Berlin, Zentralen Omnibusbahnhof to Metz 3 times a day. Tickets cost €70–110 and the journey takes 12h 25m.

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