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There are 9 ways to get from Bucharest to Metz by plane, bus, train, train (TGV), or car

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  1. Fly Bucharest Otopeni to Luxembourg, bus

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    1. Fly from Bucharest Otopeni (OTP) to Luxembourg (LUX)plane plane OTP - LUX
    2. Take the bus from Luxembourg to Metz - Bus Stationbus bus
    7h 54m
    €60–223

  2. Bus, train via Vienna

    1. Take the bus from Bucharest to Vienna, Central Station Südtiroler Platzbus bus
    2. Take the train from Wien Hbf to Salzburg Hbftrain train Rjx / ...
    3. Take the train from Salzburg Hauptbahnhof to Hauptbahnhoftrain train 62 / ...
    4. Take the train from Hauptbahnhof to Strasbourg Bahnhoftrain train 83
    5. Take the train from Strasbourg to Metz Villetrain train Tgv
    21h 54m

  3. 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 Hauptbahnhoftrain train 47 / ...
    4. Take the train from Hauptbahnhof to Strasbourg Bahnhoftrain train 83
    5. Take the train from Strasbourg to Metz Villetrain train Tgv
    30h 37m
    €175–426

  4. Drive 1,942.4 km

    1. Drive from Bucharest to Metzcar car 1,942.4 km
    18h 58m
    €306–442

  5. Fly Bucharest Otopeni to Frankfurt, train

    1. Fly from Bucharest Otopeni (OTP) to Frankfurt (FRA)plane plane OTP - FRA
    2. Take the train from Frankfurt to Mannheim, Hauptbahnhoftrain train
    3. Take the train from Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof to Forbach(F)train train
    4. Take the train from Forbach to Metz Villetrain train
    9h 32m
    €126–377

  6. Fly Bucharest Băneasa Aurel Vlaicu International Airport to Basel, train

    1. Fly from Bucharest Băneasa Aurel Vlaicu International Airport (BBU) to Basel (BSL)plane plane BBU - BSL
    2. Take the train from St Louis to Strasbourgtrain train
    3. Take the train from Strasbourg to Metz Villetrain train
    9h 3m
    €93–356

  7. Fly Bucharest Otopeni to Zurich Airport, train

    1. Fly from Bucharest Otopeni (OTP) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)plane plane OTP - ZRH
    2. Take the train from Zürich HB to Mulhousetrain train
    3. Take the train from Mulhouse Ville to Metz Villetrain train
    10h 20m
    €189–455

  8. Bus

    1. Take the bus from București, Autogara Militari to Metzbus bus 1923
    33h 55m
    €150–260

  9. 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 57m

Bucharest to Metz by train

Calendar14Weekly Trains
Duration30h 37mAverage Duration
Ticket€175Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,691.5 km
  • Duration: 7h 54m

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, Hauptbahnhof, Strasbourg Bahnhof, and Strasbourg in around 30h 37m. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from București, Autogara Militari to Metz 4 times a week. Tickets cost €150–260 and the journey takes 33h 55m.

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