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How to get fromCork to Metzby plane, bus, train, ferry, car, or car ferry

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There are 7 ways to get from Cork to Metz by plane, bus, train, ferry, car, or car ferry

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  1. Fly Cork Airport to Luxembourg, bus

    best
    1. Fly from Cork Airport (ORK) to Luxembourg (LUX)plane plane ORK - LUX
    2. Take the bus from Luxembourg, P+R Bouillon to Metzbus bus
    8h 35m
    €79–392

  2. Train to Dublin Airport, fly to Luxembourg, bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Cork to Dublin Heustontrain train
    2. Fly from Dublin Airport (DUB) to Luxembourg (LUX)plane plane DUB - LUX
    3. Take the bus from Luxembourg, P+R Bouillon to Metzbus bus
    9h 44m
    €73–300

  3. Train, ferry via London

    1. Take the train from Cork to Dublin Heustontrain train Ic / ...
    2. Take the ferry from Dublin Ferryport B+I to Holyhead Ferryferry ferry 0
    3. Take the train from Holyhead to London Eustontrain train
    4. Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Paris Nordtrain train Eil
    5. Take the train from Paris Est to Metz Villetrain train Tgv
    18h 22m
    €389–638

  4. Train, ferry

    1. Take the train from Cork to Dublin Heustontrain train Ic / ...
    2. Take the ferry from Dublin Ferryport B+I to Cherbourgferry ferry
    3. Take the train from Cherbourg to Paris St Lazaretrain train
    4. Take the train from Paris Est to Metz Villetrain train Tgv
    30h 18m
    €524–1,338

  5. Fly Cork Airport to Hahn, bus

    1. Fly from Cork Airport (ORK) to Hahn (HHN)plane plane ORK - HHN
    2. Take the bus from Frankfurt-Hahn Airport to Luxembourg, P+R Bouillonbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Luxembourg, P+R Bouillon to Metzbus bus
    13h 26m
    €104–398

  6. Drive, car ferry

    1. Drive from Cork to Rosslare Harbourcar car
    2. Take the carferry from Rosslare Harbour to Dunkirkcarferry car ferry
    3. Drive from Dunkirk to Metzcar car
    31h 9m
    €549–919

  7. Bus, car ferry

    1. Take the bus from Cork Andersn's Quay to SETU Cork Roadbus bus 600
    2. Take the bus from SETU Cork Road to Rosslare Europortbus bus 370
    3. Take the carferry from Rosslare Harbour to Dunkirkcarferry car ferry
    4. Take the bus from Dunkerque Port to Lillebus bus
    5. Take the bus from Lille - Europe Train Station to Metz - Bus Stationbus bus
    38h 50m
    €507–861

Cork to Metz by train, tram, foot, and ferry

Calendar26Weekly Services
Duration18h 22mAverage Duration
Ticket€389Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,143.2 km
  • Duration: 8h 35m

What companies run services between Cork, Ireland and Metz, France?

There is no direct connection from Cork to Metz. However, you can take the line 225 bus to Cork Airport, walk to Cork Airport (ORK) airport, fly to Luxembourg (LUX), walk to Findel - Luxembourg Airport, take the vehicle to Hamilius-Centre, walk to Luxembourg/Centre, Monterey, take the line 17 bus to Hollerich, P+R Bouillon, walk to Luxembourg, P+R Bouillon, then take the bus to Metz. Alternatively, you can take a train from Cork to Metz Ville via Dublin Heuston, Heuston, The Point, Dublin Ferryport B+I, Holyhead Ferry, Holyhead, London Euston, London St Pancras Intl, Paris Nord, and Paris Est in around 18h 22m.

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