There are 8 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 27m€167–258Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Bordeaux - Belcier Bus Stop to Metz - Bus Stationbus BlaBlaCar Bus
12h 44m€70–120Drive 839 km
- Drive from Bordeaux to Metzcar 839 km
9h 4m€154–222Fly 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 46m€70–310Train (TGV)
- Take the train from Bordeaux St Jean to Lorraine Tgvtrain Tgv
6h 34m€182–257Fly 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 36mFly 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 Aeroport Cdg2 Tgv Roissy to Champagne-Ardennetrain
- Take the train from Champagne-Ardenne to Metz Villetrain
6h 16m€149–367Fly 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 59m€117–319
Bordeaux to Metz by train, foot, and subway
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Bordeaux to Metz is to bus which costs €70 - €120 and takes 12h 44m.
The fastest way to get from Bordeaux to Metz is to train via Paris which takes 4h 27m and costs €160 - €260.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Bordeaux - Belcier Bus Stop and arriving at Metz - Bus Station station. Services depart twice daily, 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 Montparnasse Bienvenue and Paris Est. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 27m.
The distance between Bordeaux and Metz is 854 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 27m and costs €160 - €260.
It takes approximately 4h 27m 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 27m and costs €160 - €260. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €70 - €120 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, Montparnasse Bienvenue, Gare de l'Est, and Paris Est in around 4h 27m. Alternatively, BlaBlaCar Bus operates a bus from Bordeaux - Belcier Bus Stop to Metz - Bus Station 3 times a day. Tickets cost €70–120 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 48m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €60–350
Flights from Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €45–290
Flights from Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport to Basel via Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 41m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €60–350
- Website
- volotea.com
Flights from Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport to Strasbourg International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- When
- Monday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €35–220
Flights from Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport to Strasbourg International Airport via Marseille
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 5m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- €35–220
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport to Strasbourg International Airport via Nice
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- €120–280
Flights from Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport to Basel
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €50–260
- Website
- luxair.lu
Flights from Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport to Luxembourg
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- €140–260
- Website
- swiss.com
Flights from Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport to Luxembourg via Zurich
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- €95–370
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- TGV inOui
Train from Bordeaux St Jean to Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 4m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €100–150
- Website
- TGV inOui
Train from Paris Est to Metz Ville
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 22m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €60–90
- Website
- TGV inOui
Train from Strasbourg to Metz Ville
- Ave. Duration
- 48 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €28–40
- Website
- TGV inOui
Train from Bordeaux St Jean to Lorraine Tgv
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 8m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €170–250
- Website
- TGV inOui
Train from Aeroport Cdg2 Tgv Roissy to Champagne-Ardenne
- Ave. Duration
- 31 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €22–35
- Website
- TGV inOui
Train from Champagne-Ardenne to Metz Ville
- Ave. Duration
- 48 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €35–50
- Website
- TGV inOui
Train from Strasbourg to Metz Ville
- Ave. Duration
- 48 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €28–40
- Website
- TGV inOui
Rome2Rio's guide to Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)
Contact Details
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Bordeaux St Jean to Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 50m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €100–160
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Paris Est to Metz Ville
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €60–95
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Strasbourg to Metz Ville
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 28m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €27–45
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Aeroport Cdg2 Tgv Roissy to Champagne-Ardenne
- Ave. Duration
- 31 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €22–35
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from St Louis to Strasbourg
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 9m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €26–40
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Strasbourg to Metz Ville
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 28m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €27–45
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
- Phone
- +32 70 79 79 79
- Website
- Belgian Railways
Train from Aeroport Cdg2 Tgv Roissy to Champagne-Ardenne
- Ave. Duration
- 29 min
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €22–35
- Website
- Belgian Railways
- Phone
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
Bus from Bordeaux - Belcier Bus Stop to Metz - Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 44m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €70–120
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Bordeaux - Belcier Bus Stop to Metz - Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 40m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- €80–120
- Website
- Flixbus
- Phone
- +352 24 89 24 89
- Website
- Luxembourg Railways (CFL)
Bus from Luxembourg, Gare Rocade to Thionville, Gare routière
- Ave. Duration
- 58 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Website
- Luxembourg Railways (CFL)
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Booking & Getting There
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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