There are 6 ways to get from Erlangen to Metz by bus, train (TGV), night train, train, car, or plane
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Bus
best- Take the bus from Nuremberg - Bus Station to Metz - Bus StationBlaBlaCar Bus
7h€35–51Train
- Take the train from Erlangen to Hauptbahnhof61
- Take the train from Hauptbahnhof to Strasbourg Bahnhof83
- Take the train from Strasbourg to Metz VilleTer
7h 16m€98–210Night train, train
- Take the night train from Nuernberg Hbf to StrasbourgNj
- Take the train from Strasbourg to Metz VilleTer / ...
10h 22m€72–325Drive 429.6 km
- Drive from Erlangen to Metz429.6 km
4h 13m€66–95Train, bus
- Take the train from Erlangen to Würzburg HbfRe20
- Take the bus from Würzburg Main Station to MetzN215
11h 24m€57–86Fly, bus
- Fly from Nuremberg Airport (NUE) to Luxembourg (LUX)NUE - LUX
- Take the bus from Kirchberg, Réimerwee to Thionville, Foch Kiosque
8h 32m€107–304
Erlangen to Metz by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Erlangen to Metz is to bus which costs €30 - €55 and takes 7h.
The fastest way to get from Erlangen to Metz is to drive which takes 4h 13m and costs €65 - €95.
No, there is no direct bus from Erlangen station to Metz station. However, there are services departing from Erlangen train station and arriving at Metz - Bus Station via Nuremberg - Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h.
No, there is no direct train from Erlangen to Metz. However, there are services departing from Erlangen and arriving at Metz Ville via Hauptbahnhof and Strasbourg. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 16m.
The distance between Erlangen and Metz is 441 km. The road distance is 429.6 km.
The best way to get from Erlangen to Metz without a car is to bus which takes 7h and costs €30 - €55.
It takes approximately 7h to get from Erlangen to Metz, including transfers.
Erlangen to Metz bus services, operated by BlaBlaCar Bus, depart from Nuremberg - Bus Station.
Erlangen to Metz train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), depart from Erlangen station.
The best way to get from Erlangen to Metz is to bus which takes 7h and costs €30 - €55. Alternatively, you can train, which costs €95 - €210 and takes 7h 16m.
What companies run services between Erlangen, Germany and Metz, France?
BlaBlaCar Bus operates a bus from Nuremberg - Bus Station to Metz - Bus Station twice a week. Tickets cost €30–45 and the journey takes 5h 35m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Erlangen to Metz Ville via Hauptbahnhof, Strasbourg Bahnhof, and Strasbourg in around 7h 16m.
- Website
- klm.com
Flights from Nuremberg Airport to Luxembourg via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €65–390
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Nuremberg Airport to Luxembourg via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 28m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €100–300
- Website
- airfrance.com
Flights from Nuremberg Airport to Luxembourg via Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 7m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €65–390
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Nuremberg Airport to Luxembourg via London Stansted
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 27m
- When
- Monday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €75–230
- Website
- britishairways.com
Flights from Nuremberg Airport to Luxembourg via London Heathrow
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 40m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- €100–470
- Phone
- +49 30 311 682904
- Website
- bahn.de
Train from Erlangen to Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 32m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €30–90
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Hauptbahnhof to Strasbourg Bahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 23m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €35–75
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- track.effiliation.com
Train from Strasbourg to Metz Ville
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 29m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €33–37
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- sncf-connect.com
Train from Strasbourg to Metz Ville
- Ave. Duration
- 48 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €29–45
- Website
- https://www.sncf-connect.com/en-en
- Phone
- +43 51717
- Website
- nightjet.com
Night train from Nuernberg Hbf to Strasbourg
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 47m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- €35–260
- Website
- https://www.nightjet.com/en/#/home
- Sleeper Carriage
- €259–260
- Couchette Carriage
- €130–150
- Seating Carriage
- €35–50
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- bahn.de
Train from Erlangen to Würzburg Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 24m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €22–35
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
- Phone
- +3-389-268-0068
- Website
- blablacar.co.uk
Bus from Nuremberg - Bus Station to Metz - Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 35m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €30–45
- Website
- https://www.blablacar.co.uk/bus
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Würzburg Main Station to Metz
- Ave. Duration
- 9h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €35–55
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- +352 2465 2465
- service@mobiliteit.lu
- Website
- mobiliteit.lu
Bus from Kirchberg, Réimerwee to Thionville, Foch Kiosque
- Ave. Duration
- 41 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- https://www.mobiliteit.lu/en/
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More Questions & Answers
Erlangen to Metz bus services, operated by BlaBlaCar Bus, arrive at Metz - Bus Station.
Erlangen to Metz train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), arrive at Hauptbahnhof station.
Yes, the driving distance between Erlangen to Metz is 430 km. It takes approximately 4h 13m to drive from Erlangen to Metz.
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