There are 8 ways to get from Bordeaux to Metz by train (TGV), bus, car, plane, or train
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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
5h 8m€146–303Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Bordeaux to Metzbus FlixBus N1151
13h 40m€60–130Drive 839.2 km
- Drive from Bordeaux to Metzcar 839.2 km
9h 5m€130–188Fly 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
5h 11m€92–256Train (TGV)
- Take the train from Bordeaux St Jean to Lorraine Tgvtrain Tgv
6h 26m€186–290Fly to Luxembourg, bus
- Fly from Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport (BOD) to Luxembourg (LUX)plane BOD - LUX
- Take the bus from Kirchberg, Réimerwee to Thionville, Foch Kiosquebus
7h 16m€78–275Fly 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
6h 3m€154–384Fly to Basel, train
- Fly from Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport (BOD) to Basel (BSL)plane BOD - BSL
- Take the train from Mulhouse Ville to Metz Villetrain
8h 22m€103–301
Bordeaux to Metz by train, bus, and subway
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Bordeaux to Metz is to bus which costs €60 - €130 and takes 13h 40m.
The fastest way to get from Bordeaux to Metz is to train via Paris which takes 5h 8m and costs €140 - €310.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Bordeaux and arriving at Metz. Services depart once daily, and operate Tuesday, Thursday and Saturday. The journey takes approximately 13h 40m.
The distance between Bordeaux and Metz is 856 km. The road distance is 839.2 km.
The best way to get from Bordeaux to Metz without a car is to train via Paris which takes 5h 8m and costs €140 - €310.
It takes approximately 5h 8m to get from Bordeaux to Metz, including transfers.
Bordeaux to Metz bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Bordeaux station.
The best way to get from Bordeaux to Metz is to train via Paris which takes 5h 8m and costs €140 - €310. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €60 - €130 and takes 13h 40m.
Bordeaux to Metz bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Metz station.
Yes, the driving distance between Bordeaux to Metz is 839 km. It takes approximately 9h 5m to drive from Bordeaux to Metz.
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, Palais Royal - Comédie Française, Pyramides, Gare de l'Est, and Paris Est in around 5h 8m. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Bordeaux to Metz 6 times a week. Tickets cost €60–110 and the journey takes 13h 40m. BlaBlaCar Bus also services this route 3 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 24m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €35–250
Flights from Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport to Basel via Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 52m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €60–370
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport to Basel
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €40–200
Flights from Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport to Basel via Nice
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 41m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- €40–200
- Website
- volotea.com
Flights from Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport to Strasbourg International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €60–170
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport to Luxembourg via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 51m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €100–850
- Website
- luxair.lu
Flights from Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport to Luxembourg
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- €85–270
Flights from Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport via Luxembourg
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- €90–430
- Website
- swiss.com
Flights from Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport to Luxembourg via Zurich
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 7m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €80–280
- Website
- airdolomiti.it
Flights from Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport to Luxembourg via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 5m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €170–850
- 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 11m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €110–180
- Website
- https://www.sncf-connect.com/en-en
Train from Paris Est to Metz Ville
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 23m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €65–110
- Website
- https://www.sncf-connect.com/en-en
Train from Strasbourg to Metz Ville
- Ave. Duration
- 48 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €30–50
- Website
- https://www.sncf-connect.com/en-en
Train from Bordeaux St Jean to Lorraine Tgv
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 56m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €180–290
- Website
- https://www.sncf-connect.com/en-en
Train from Mulhouse Ville to Metz Ville
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 57m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €50–85
- Website
- https://www.sncf-connect.com/en-en
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 Bordeaux St Jean to Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 53m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €90–190
- 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
- Once 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 Strasbourg to Metz Ville
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 27m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- 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
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.fr
Bus from Bordeaux to Metz
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 40m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- €60–110
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- +3-389-268-0068
- Website
- blablacar.co.uk
Bus from Bordeaux to Metz
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 44m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- €65–130
- Website
- https://www.blablacar.co.uk/bus
- Phone
- +352 2465 2465
- service@mobiliteit.lu
- Website
- mobiliteit.lu
Bus from Kirchberg, Réimerwee to Thionville, Foch Kiosque
- Ave. Duration
- 41 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- https://www.mobiliteit.lu/en/
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