There are 5 ways to get from Bocholt to Metz by 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- Take the train from Bocholt to Duesseldorf Hbftrain Re
- Take the train from Düsseldorf Hbf to Mannheim, Hauptbahnhoftrain 43 / ...
- Take the train from Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof to Saarbrücken Hbftrain 82 / ...
- Take the train from Forbach to Metz Villetrain Ter
7h 57m€87–239Train, bus
cheapest- Take the train from Bocholt to Duesseldorf Hbftrain Re
- Take the bus from Düsseldorf central bus station to Metz Nord Semecourtbus 180
9h 4m€42–61Drive 368 km
- Drive from Bocholt to Metzcar 368 km
3h 44m€57–81Train via Koblenz
- Take the train from Bocholt to Oberhausen-Sterkradetrain Re
- Take the train from Oberhausen-Sterkrade to Koblenz Hbftrain Re
- Take the train from Koblenz Hauptbahnhof to Saarbrücken Hbftrain Re1
- Take the train from Forbach to Metz Villetrain Ter
9h 5m€88–122Bus
- Take the bus from Bocholt bus station to Amsterdam Sloterdijkbus N69
- Take the bus from Amsterdam City Center - Sloterdijk to Metz - Bus Stationbus BlaBlaCar Bus
10h 15m€42–118
Bocholt to Metz by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Bocholt to Metz is to train and bus which costs €40 - €65 and takes 9h 4m.
The fastest way to get from Bocholt to Metz is to drive which takes 3h 44m and costs €55 - €85.
No, there is no direct bus from Bocholt station to Metz station. However, there are services departing from Bocholt bus station and arriving at Metz - Bus Station via Amsterdam City Center - Sloterdijk. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 10h 15m.
No, there is no direct train from Bocholt to Metz. However, there are services departing from Bocholt and arriving at Metz Ville via Düsseldorf Hbf, Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof, Saarbrücken Hbf and Forbach. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 57m.
The distance between Bocholt and Metz is 566 km. The road distance is 368 km.
The best way to get from Bocholt to Metz without a car is to train which takes 7h 57m and costs €85 - €240.
It takes approximately 7h 57m to get from Bocholt to Metz, including transfers.
Bocholt to Metz bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Bocholt bus station.
Bocholt to Metz train services, operated by VIAS Rail GmbH, depart from Bocholt station.
The best way to get from Bocholt to Metz is to train which takes 7h 57m and costs €85 - €240. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €40 - €120 and takes 10h 15m.
What companies run services between Bocholt, Germany and Metz, France?
You can take a train from Bocholt to Metz Ville via Duesseldorf Hbf, Düsseldorf Hbf, Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof, Saarbrücken Hbf, Forbach(F), and Forbach in around 7h 57m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Bocholt bus station to Metz - Bus Station via Amsterdam City Center - Sloterdijk in around 10h 15m.
- Phone
- 069 450099650
- Kundenservice-Linie10@vias-online.de
- Website
- vias-online.de
Train from Bocholt to Duesseldorf Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 17m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €13–19
- Schedules at
- vias-online.de
Train from Bocholt to Oberhausen-Sterkrade
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €8–12
- Schedules at
- vias-online.de
- Phone
- +49 30 311 682904
- Website
- bahn.de
Train from Düsseldorf Hbf to Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 59m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €30–100
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof to Saarbrücken Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 17m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €30–45
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
- Phone
- +31 30 751 5155
- Website
- ns.nl
Train from Düsseldorf Hbf to Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 6m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €40–150
- Website
- https://www.ns.nl/en
- 2nd Class
- €40–65
- 1st Class
- €85–150
- Phone
- 0621 8301200
- Website
- suewex.de
Train from Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof to Saarbrücken Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 33m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €22–30
- Schedules at
- suewex.de
Train from Koblenz Hauptbahnhof to Saarbrücken Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 35m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €30–45
- Schedules at
- suewex.de
Rome2Rio's guide to Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)
Contact Details
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- track.effiliation.com
Train from Forbach to Metz Ville
- Ave. Duration
- 47 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €16–17
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
- Phone
- 0221 13 999 444
- Website
- nationalexpress.de
Train from Oberhausen-Sterkrade to Koblenz Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €28–40
- Schedules at
- nationalexpress.de
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Düsseldorf central bus station to Metz Nord Semecourt
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 35m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €28–40
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Bocholt bus station to Amsterdam Sloterdijk
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 35m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €13–50
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- +3-389-268-0068
- Website
- blablacar.co.uk
Bus from Amsterdam City Center - Sloterdijk to Metz - Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 40m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- €29–70
- Website
- https://www.blablacar.co.uk/bus
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More Questions & Answers
Bocholt to Metz bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Amsterdam Sloterdijk station.
Bocholt to Metz train services, operated by VIAS Rail GmbH, arrive at Duesseldorf Hbf station.
Yes, the driving distance between Bocholt to Metz is 368 km. It takes approximately 3h 44m to drive from Bocholt to Metz.
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