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

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There are 10 ways to get from Budapest to Metz by plane, bus, train (TGV), night train, train, or car

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  1. Fly Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport to Luxembourg, bus

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    1. Fly from Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport (BUD) to Luxembourg (LUX)plane plane BUD - LUX
    2. Take the bus from Luxembourg, Gare Rocade to Thionville, Gare routièrebus bus
    6h 46m

  2. Fly Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport to Basel, train

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport (BUD) to Basel (BSL)plane plane BUD - BSL
    2. Take the train from St Louis to Strasbourgtrain train
    3. Take the train from Strasbourg to Metz Villetrain train
    7h 41m
    €74–267

  3. Train

    1. Take the train from Budapest-Kelenfoeld to Muenchen Hbf Gl.5-10train train Rjx
    2. Take the train from München Hbf to Strasbourg Bahnhoftrain train 83
    3. Take the train from Strasbourg to Metz Villetrain train Tgv
    12h 49m
    €127–398

  4. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar to Metz - Bus Stationbus bus BlaBlaCar Bus
    16h 45m
    €100–200

  5. Night train, train

    1. Take the nighttrain from Budapest-Kelenfoeld to Stuttgart Hbfnighttrain night train En
    2. Take the train from Hauptbahnhof to Strasbourg Bahnhoftrain train 83
    3. Take the train from Strasbourg to Metz Villetrain train Tgv
    16h 40m
    €94–236

  6. Train to Vienna International Airport, fly to Luxembourg

    1. Take the train from Budapest-Kelenfoeld to Wien Hbftrain train
    2. Fly from Vienna International Airport (VIE) to Luxembourg (LUX)plane plane VIE - LUX
    8h 54m
    €86–336

  7. Fly Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport to Stuttgart Airport, train

    1. Fly from Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport (BUD) to Stuttgart Airport (STR)plane plane BUD - STR
    2. Take the train from Hauptbahnhof to Strasbourg Bahnhoftrain train
    3. Take the train from Strasbourg to Metz Villetrain train
    8h 5m
    €103–340

  8. Fly Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport to Frankfurt, train

    1. Fly from Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport (BUD) to Frankfurt (FRA)plane plane BUD - FRA
    2. Take the train from Frankfurt to Mannheim, Hauptbahnhoftrain train
    3. Take the train from Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof to Saarbrücken Hbftrain train
    4. Take the train from Forbach to Metz Villetrain train
    8h 59m
    €103–330

  9. Bus via Saarbrücken

    1. Take the bus from Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar to Saarbrücken bus stationbus bus 1929
    2. Take the bus from Saarbrücken bus station to Metzbus bus N90 / ...
    19h 30m
    €98–161

  10. Drive 1,127.3 km

    1. Drive from Budapest to Metzcar car 1,127.3 km
    10h 37m
    €173–250

Budapest to Metz by train

Calendar8Weekly Trains
Duration12h 49mAverage Duration
Ticket€127Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,075.5 km
  • Duration: 6h 46m

What companies run services between Budapest, Hungary and Metz, France?

You can take a train from Budapest-Kelenfoeld to Metz Ville via Muenchen Hbf Gl.5-10, München Hbf, Strasbourg Bahnhof, and Strasbourg in around 12h 49m. Alternatively, BlaBlaCar Bus operates a bus from Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar to Metz - Bus Station twice daily. Tickets cost €100–200 and the journey takes 16h 45m.

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