There are 9 ways to get from Bordeaux to Metz by train (TGV), bus, car, plane, or 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 via Paris
best- Take the train from Bordeaux St Jean to Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2train Tgv
- Take the train from Paris Est to Metz Villetrain Tgv
4h 34m€149–296Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Bordeaux - Belcier Bus Stop to Metz - Bus Stationbus BlaBlaCar Bus
12h 44m€70–140Drive 839 km
- Drive from Bordeaux to Metzcar 839 km
9h 4m€131–189Fly to Luxembourg, bus
- Fly from Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport (BOD) to Luxembourg (LUX)plane BOD - LUX
- Take the bus from Luxembourg, Gare Rocade to Thionville, Gare routièrebus
6h 30mTrain (TGV)
- Take the train from Bordeaux St Jean to Lorraine Tgvtrain Tgv
6h 18m€192–299Train #2
- Take the train from Bordeaux-St-Jean to Lorraine TGVtrain 84
6h 20m€152–290Fly to Strasbourg International Airport, train
- Fly from Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport (BOD) to Strasbourg International Airport (SXB)plane BOD - SXB
- Take the train from Strasbourg to Metz Villetrain
4h 34m€97–295Fly to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport, train
- Fly from Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport (BOD) to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport (CDG)plane BOD - CDG
- Take the train from Paris Est to Metz Villetrain
5h 40m€154–354Fly to Basel, train
- Fly from Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport (BOD) to Basel (BSL)plane BOD - BSL
- Take the train from St Louis to Strasbourgtrain
- Take the train from Strasbourg to Metz Villetrain
7h 41m€109–287
Bordeaux to Metz by train, bus, and subway
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Bordeaux to Metz is to bus which costs €70 - €140 and takes 12h 44m.
The fastest way to get from Bordeaux to Metz is to train via Paris which takes 4h 34m and costs €140 - €300.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Bordeaux - Belcier Bus Stop and arriving at Metz - Bus Station station. Services depart three times a day, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 12h 44m.
No, there is no direct train from Bordeaux to Metz. However, there are services departing from Bordeaux St Jean and arriving at Metz Ville via Saint-Germain-des-Prés and Paris Est. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 34m.
The distance between Bordeaux and Metz is 855 km. The road distance is 839 km.
The best way to get from Bordeaux to Metz without a car is to train via Paris which takes 4h 34m and costs €140 - €300.
It takes approximately 4h 34m to get from Bordeaux to Metz, including transfers.
Bordeaux to Metz bus services, operated by BlaBlaCar Bus, depart from Bordeaux - Belcier Bus Stop station.
Bordeaux to Metz train services, operated by TGV inOui, depart from Bordeaux St Jean station.
The best way to get from Bordeaux to Metz is to train via Paris which takes 4h 34m and costs €140 - €300. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €70 - €140 and takes 12h 44m.
What companies run services between Bordeaux, France and Metz, France?
You can take a train from Bordeaux St Jean to Metz Ville via Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2, Gare Montparnasse, Bonaparte - Saint-Germain, Saint-Germain-des-Prés, Gare de l'Est, and Paris Est in around 4h 34m. Alternatively, BlaBlaCar Bus operates a bus from Bordeaux - Belcier Bus Stop to Metz - Bus Station twice daily. Tickets cost €75–140 and the journey takes 12h 44m. FlixBus also services this route 6 times a week.
- Website
- airfrance.com
Flights from Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport to Luxembourg via Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €50–310
Flights from Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 23m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €35–250
Flights from Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport to Basel via Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €55–300
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport to Basel
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- When
- Tuesday, Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Sunday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- €50–180
Flights from Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport to Basel via Nice
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- €50–180
- Website
- swiss.com
Flights from Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport to Luxembourg via Zurich
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 17m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Monday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €100–360
- Website
- volotea.com
Flights from Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport to Strasbourg International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- €70–230
- Website
- luxair.lu
Flights from Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport to Luxembourg
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- €85–260
- Website
- klm.com
Flights from Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport to Luxembourg via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €70–360
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- sncf-connect.com
Train from Bordeaux St Jean to Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €110–180
- Website
- https://www.sncf-connect.com/en-en
Train from Paris Est to Metz Ville
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 23m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €65–110
- Website
- https://www.sncf-connect.com/en-en
Train from Bordeaux St Jean to Lorraine Tgv
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 56m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €180–300
- Website
- https://www.sncf-connect.com/en-en
Train from Strasbourg to Metz Ville
- Ave. Duration
- 48 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €30–50
- Website
- https://www.sncf-connect.com/en-en
Train from Paris Est to Metz Ville
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 23m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €65–110
- Website
- https://www.sncf-connect.com/en-en
Train from Strasbourg to Metz Ville
- Ave. Duration
- 48 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €30–50
- Website
- https://www.sncf-connect.com/en-en
Rome2Rio's guide to Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- track.effiliation.com
Train from Bordeaux St Jean to Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 50m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €90–180
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
Train from Paris Est to Metz Ville
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €50–110
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
Train from Bordeaux-St-Jean to Lorraine TGV
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 50m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €150–290
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
Train from Strasbourg to Metz Ville
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 27m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €24–50
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
Train from Paris Est to Metz Ville
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €50–110
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
Train from St Louis to Strasbourg
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 9m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €23–45
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
Train from Strasbourg to Metz Ville
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 27m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €24–50
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
- Phone
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- blablacar.co.uk
Bus from Bordeaux - Belcier Bus Stop to Metz - Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 44m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €75–140
- Website
- https://www.blablacar.co.uk/bus
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.fr
Bus from Bordeaux - Belcier Bus Stop to Metz - Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 40m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- €70–130
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- +352 24 89 24 89
- Website
- cfl.lu
Bus from Luxembourg, Gare Rocade to Thionville, Gare routière
- Ave. Duration
- 58 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Website
- https://www.cfl.lu/en-gb
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More Questions & Answers
Bordeaux to Metz bus services, operated by BlaBlaCar Bus, arrive at Metz - Bus Station.
Bordeaux to Metz train services, operated by TGV inOui, arrive at Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2 station.
Yes, the driving distance between Bordeaux to Metz is 839 km. It takes approximately 9h 4m to drive from Bordeaux to Metz.
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