What is the cheapest way to get from Erlangen to Metz?

The cheapest way to get from Erlangen to Metz is to bus via Würzburg which costs €27 - €45 and takes 11h 10m.

What is the fastest way to get from Erlangen to Metz?

The fastest way to get from Erlangen to Metz is to drive which takes 3h 47m and costs €65 - €100.

Is there a direct bus between Erlangen and Metz?

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 5m.

Is there a direct train between Erlangen and Metz?

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 6h 36m.

How far is it from Erlangen to Metz?

The distance between Erlangen and Metz is 529 km. The road distance is 444.6 km.

How do I travel from Erlangen to Metz without a car?

The best way to get from Erlangen to Metz without a car is to train which takes 6h 36m and costs €80 - €180.

How long does it take to get from Erlangen to Metz?

It takes approximately 6h 36m to get from Erlangen to Metz, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Erlangen to Metz bus from?

Erlangen to Metz bus services, operated by BlaBlaCar Bus, depart from Nuremberg - Bus Station.

Where do I catch the Erlangen to Metz train from?

Erlangen to Metz train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), depart from Erlangen station.

Train or bus from Erlangen to Metz?

The best way to get from Erlangen to Metz is to train which takes 6h 36m and costs €80 - €180. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €30 - €55 and takes 7h 5m.

Where does the Erlangen to Metz bus arrive?

Erlangen to Metz bus services, operated by BlaBlaCar Bus, arrive at Metz - Bus Station.

Where does the Erlangen to Metz train arrive?

Erlangen to Metz train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), arrive at Hauptbahnhof station.

Can I drive from Erlangen to Metz?

Yes, the driving distance between Erlangen to Metz is 445 km. It takes approximately 3h 47m to drive from Erlangen to Metz.

How do I get a train ticket from Erlangen to Metz?

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How do I get a bus ticket from Erlangen to Metz?

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Where can I stay near Metz?

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Erlangen to Metz - 5 ways to travel via train, bus, and car

There are 5 ways to get from Erlangen to Metz by train (TGV), bus, car, or train

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

Train
best
1. Take the train from Erlangen to Hauptbahnhoftrain 61
2. Take the train from Hauptbahnhof to Strasbourg Bahnhoftrain 83
3. Take the train from Strasbourg to Metz Villetrain Tgv
6h 36m
€82–178
Bus via Würzburg
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Erlangen train station to Würzburg Main Stationbus N61 / ...
2. Take the bus from Würzburg Main Station to Metzbus N215
11h 10m
€27–44
Bus
1. Take the bus from Nuremberg - Bus Station to Metz - Bus Stationbus BlaBlaCar Bus
7h 5m
€34–51
Drive 444.6 km
1. Drive from Erlangen to Metzcar 444.6 km
3h 47m
€67–97
Train via Frankfurt am Main
1. Take the train from Erlangen to Würzburg Hbftrain
2. Take the train from Würzburg Hbf to Frankfurttrain 41 / ...
3. Take the train from Frankfurt to Saarbrücken Hbftrain 82 / ...
4. Take the train from Forbach to Metz Villetrain Ter
8h 2m
€87–162

Erlangen to Metz by train

13Weekly Trains

6h 36mAverage Duration

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Distance: 529.4 km
Duration: 6h 36m

What companies run services between Erlangen, Germany and Metz, France?

You can take a train from Erlangen to Metz Ville via Hauptbahnhof, Strasbourg Bahnhof, and Strasbourg in around 6h 36m. Alternatively, 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.

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