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

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There are 6 ways to get from Bucharest to Metz by plane, bus, train, train (TGV), or car

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  1. Fly, bus

    best
    1. Fly from Bucharest Otopeni (OTP) to Luxembourg (LUX)plane plane OTP - LUX
    2. Take the bus from Luxembourg, Gare Rocade to Thionville, Gare routièrebus bus
    7h 17m

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from București, Autogara Militari to Metzbus bus 1923
    33h 55m
    €170–280

  3. Bus, train via Strasbourg

    1. Take the bus from Bucharest to Frankfurtbus bus
    2. Take the train from Frankfurt to Strasbourg Bahnhoftrain train 82
    3. Take the train from Strasbourg to Metz Villetrain train Tgv
    25h 15m
    €197–363

  4. Train

    1. Take the train from Bucuresti Nord to Budapest-Keletitrain train Ir
    2. Take the train from Budapest-Keleti to Muenchen Hbf Gl.5-10train train Rjx
    3. Take the train from München Hbf to Strasbourg Bahnhoftrain train 83
    4. Take the train from Strasbourg to Metz Villetrain train Tgv
    30h 40m
    €189–466

  5. Drive 1,942.4 km

    1. Drive from Bucharest to Metzcar car 1,942.4 km
    18h 59m
    €298–431

  6. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Bucureşti Autogara Obor to Frankfurt Flughafenbus bus
    2. Take the train from Frankfurt to Saarbrücken Hbftrain train Re3
    3. Take the train from Forbach to Metz Villetrain train Ter
    36h 26m

Bucharest to Metz by train

Calendar8Weekly Trains
Duration30h 40mAverage Duration
Ticket€189Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,688.5 km
  • Duration: 7h 17m

What companies run services between Bucharest, Romania and Metz, France?

You can take a train from Bucuresti Nord to Metz Ville via Budapest-Keleti, Muenchen Hbf Gl.5-10, München Hbf, Strasbourg Bahnhof, and Strasbourg in around 30h 40m. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from București, Autogara Militari to Metz 4 times a week. Tickets cost €170–280 and the journey takes 33h 55m.

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