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

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There are 5 ways to get from Dublin to Metz by plane, bus, ferry, train, car ferry, or car

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  1. Fly, bus

    best
    1. Fly from Dublin Airport (DUB) to Luxembourg (LUX)plane plane DUB - LUX
    2. Take the bus from Luxembourg, Gare Rocade to Thionville, Gare routièrebus bus
    6h 30m

  2. Ferry, train

    cheapest
    1. Take the ferry from Dublin Ferryport B+I to Cherbourgferry ferry
    2. Take the train from Cherbourg to Paris St Lazaretrain train
    3. Take the train from Paris Est to Metz Villetrain train Tgv
    25h 8m
    €231–905

  3. Ferry, train via London

    1. Take the ferry from Dublin Ferryport B+I to Holyhead Ferryferry ferry 0
    2. Take the train from Holyhead to London Eustontrain train
    3. Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Paris Nordtrain train Eil
    4. Take the train from Paris Est to Metz Villetrain train Tgv
    13h 31m
    €303–555

  4. Car ferry, drive

    1. Take the carferry from Dublin Terminal 1 to Port of Cherbourgcarferry car ferry
    2. Drive from Port of Cherbourg to Metzcar car
    26h 49m
    €263–1,057

  5. Train, car ferry, bus

    1. Take the train from Dublin Pearse to Rosslare Europorttrain train Ic / ...
    2. Take the carferry from Rosslare Harbour to Dunkirkcarferry car ferry
    3. Take the bus from Dunkerque Port to Brussels-North train stationbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Brussels-North train station to Metzbus bus 834
    37h 8m
    €470–680

Dublin to Metz by ferry, train, and foot

Calendar35Weekly Services
Duration13h 31mAverage Duration
Ticket€303Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,040.9 km
  • Duration: 6h 30m

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

There is no direct connection from Dublin to Metz. However, you can take the bus to Terminal 1 Zone 2, walk to Dublin Airport (DUB) airport, fly to Luxembourg (LUX), walk to Aéroport Luxembourg/Findel, take the bus to Luxembourg, Gare Rocade, take the bus to Thionville, Gare routière, walk to Thionville, then take the train to Metz Ville. Alternatively, you can take a ferry from Dublin Ferryport B+I to Metz Ville via Holyhead Ferry, Holyhead, London Euston, London St Pancras Intl, Paris Nord, and Paris Est in around 13h 31m.

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