What is the cheapest way to get from Bucharest to Metz?

The cheapest way to get from Bucharest to Metz is to bus which costs €170 - €260 and takes 33h 55m.

What is the fastest way to get from Bucharest to Metz?

The fastest way to get from Bucharest to Metz is to drive which takes 18h 59m and costs €300 - €450.

Is there a direct bus between Bucharest and Metz?

Yes, there is a direct bus departing from București, Autogara Militari and arriving at Metz. Services depart three times a week, and operate Monday, Wednesday and Friday. The journey takes approximately 33h 55m.

Is there a direct train between Bucharest and Metz?

No, there is no direct train from Bucharest to Metz. However, there are services departing from Bucuresti Nord and arriving at Metz Ville via Budapest-Keleti, München Hbf and Strasbourg. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 31h 2m.

How far is it from Bucharest to Metz?

The distance between Bucharest and Metz is 1689 km. The road distance is 1942.4 km.

How do I travel from Bucharest to Metz without a car?

The best way to get from Bucharest to Metz without a car is to bus and train via Vienna which takes 22h and costs .

How long does it take to get from Bucharest to Metz?

It takes approximately 7h 26m to get from Bucharest to Metz, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Bucharest to Metz bus from?

Bucharest to Metz bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from București, Autogara Militari station.

Where do I catch the Bucharest to Metz train from?

Bucharest to Metz train services, operated by Romanian Railways (CFR), depart from Bucuresti Nord station.

Train or bus from Bucharest to Metz?

The best way to get from Bucharest to Metz is to train which takes 31h 2m and costs €180 - €290. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €170 - €260 and takes 33h 55m.

Where does the Bucharest to Metz bus arrive?

Bucharest to Metz bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Metz station.

What is the time difference between Bucharest and Metz?

Metz is 1h behind Bucharest. It is currently 2:55 PM in Bucharest and 1:55 PM in Metz.

Where does the Bucharest to Metz train arrive?

Bucharest to Metz train services, operated by Romanian Railways (CFR), arrive at Budapest-Keleti station.

Can I drive from Bucharest to Metz?

Yes, the driving distance between Bucharest to Metz is 1942 km. It takes approximately 18h 59m to drive from Bucharest to Metz.

How do I get a bus ticket from Bucharest to Metz?

Book your Bucharest to Metz bus tickets online with Omio and FlixBus.

Where can I stay near Metz?

There are 812+ hotels available in Metz.

Bucharest to Metz - 6 ways to travel via train, plane, bus, and 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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Fly, bus
best
1. Fly from Bucharest Otopeni (OTP) to Luxembourg (LUX)plane OTP - LUX
2. Take the bus from Luxembourg, Gare Rocade to Thionville, Gare routièrebus
7h 26m
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from București, Autogara Militari to Metzbus 1923
33h 55m
€170–260
Bus, train via Vienna
1. Take the bus from Bucharest to Vienna, Central Station Südtiroler Platzbus
2. Take the train from Wien Hbf to St.Poelten Hbftrain Rjx / ...
3. Take the train from St.Poelten Hbf to Muenchen Hbf Gl.5-10train Rjx
4. Take the train from München Hbf to Strasbourg Bahnhoftrain 83
5. Take the train from Strasbourg to Metz Villetrain Tgv
22h
Train
1. Take the train from Bucuresti Nord to Budapest-Keletitrain Ir
2. Take the train from Budapest-Keleti to Muenchen Hbf Gl.5-10train Rjx
3. Take the train from München Hbf to Strasbourg Bahnhoftrain 83
4. Take the train from Strasbourg to Metz Villetrain Tgv
31h 2m
€189–288
Drive 1,942.4 km
1. Drive from Bucharest to Metzcar 1,942.4 km
18h 59m
€309–447
Bus, train
1. Take the bus from Bucureşti Autogara Obor to Frankfurt Flughafenbus
2. Take the train from Frankfurt to Saarbrücken Hbftrain Re3
3. Take the train from Forbach to Metz Villetrain Ter
36h 30m

Bucharest to Metz by train

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Distance: 1,688.5 km
Duration: 7h 26m

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 31h 2m. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from București, Autogara Militari to Metz 3 times a week. Tickets cost €170–260 and the journey takes 33h 55m.

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