There are 8 ways to get from Germany to Metz by train (TGV), bus, car, plane, train, or car train
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Train via Strasbourg
best- Take the train from Berlin Hbf to Strasbourg Bahnhoftrain 82
- Take the train from Strasbourg to Metz Villetrain Tgv
8h 29m€101–233Bus via Frankfurt am Main
cheapest- Take the bus from Berlin, Zentralen Omnibusbahnhof to Frankfurtbus
- Take the bus from Frankfurt - Main Bus Station to Metz - Bus Stationbus BlaBlaCar Bus
14h 46m€30–55Drive 759.5 km
- Drive from Berlin to Metzcar 759.5 km
7h 17m€117–169Fly from Frankfurt, bus, train
- Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to Luxembourg (LUX)plane FRA - LUX
- Take the bus from Kirchberg, Réimerwee to Thionville, Foch Kiosquebus
- Take the train from Thionville to Metz Villetrain
5h 10m€105–259Train
- Take the train from Berlin Hbf to Saarbrücken Hbftrain 3 / ...
- Take the train from Forbach to Metz Villetrain Ter
9h 43m€70–224Bus
- Take the bus from Berlin Airport BER to Metzbus N235 / ...
15h€65–97Drive, car train
- Drive from Berlin to Hannover Hbfcar
- Take the car train from Hannover Hbf to Fuldacartrain
- Drive from Fulda to Metzcar
7h 2m€180–248Fly from Munich International Airport, bus, train
- Fly from Munich International Airport (MUC) to Luxembourg (LUX)plane MUC - LUX
- Take the bus from Kirchberg, Réimerwee to Thionville, Foch Kiosquebus
- Take the train from Thionville to Metz Villetrain
6h 45m€93–242
Germany to Metz by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Germany to Metz is to bus via Frankfurt am Main which costs €30 - €55 and takes 14h 46m.
The fastest way to get from Germany to Metz is to fly and bus and train which takes 5h 10m and costs €100 - €260.
No, there is no direct bus from Germany to Metz. However, there are services departing from Berlin Alexanderplatz and arriving at Metz via Berlin Airport BER. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 15h.
No, there is no direct train from Germany to Metz. However, there are services departing from S+U Alexanderplatz Bhf and arriving at Metz Ville via Berlin Hbf and Strasbourg. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 29m.
The distance between Germany and Metz is 878 km. The road distance is 759.5 km.
The best way to get from Germany to Metz without a car is to train via Strasbourg which takes 8h 29m and costs €100 - €240.
It takes approximately 8h 29m to get from Germany to Metz, including transfers.
Germany to Metz bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Berlin Airport BER station.
Germany to Metz train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), depart from Berlin Hbf station.
The best way to get from Germany to Metz is to train via Strasbourg which takes 8h 29m and costs €100 - €240. Alternatively, you can bus via Frankfurt am Main, which costs €30 - €55 and takes 14h 46m.
What companies run services between Germany and Metz, France?
You can take a train from S+U Alexanderplatz Bhf to Metz Ville via Berlin Hbf, Strasbourg Bahnhof, and Strasbourg in around 8h 29m. Alternatively, you can take a train from S+U Alexanderplatz Bhf to Metz - Bus Station via U Theodor-Heuss-Platz, Berlin, Zentralen Omnibusbahnhof, Frankfurt, and Frankfurt - Main Bus Station in around 14h 46m.
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Frankfurt to Luxembourg
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €75–260
Flights from Munich International Airport to Luxembourg
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €70–360
Flights from Munich International Airport to Luxembourg via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 58m
- When
- Monday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- €70–340
- Website
- airdolomiti.it
Flights from Frankfurt to Luxembourg
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €120–260
Flights from Munich International Airport to Luxembourg
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- €110–360
- Website
- luxair.lu
Flights from Frankfurt to Luxembourg
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- €75–240
Flights from Munich International Airport to Luxembourg
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €65–220
- Website
- swiss.com
Flights from Munich International Airport to Luxembourg via Zurich
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 50m
- When
- Monday to Thursday
- Estimated price
- €90–350
- Phone
- +49 30 311 682904
- Website
- bahn.de
Train from Berlin Hbf to Strasbourg Bahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €70–180
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Berlin Hbf to Saarbrücken Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 17m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €45–190
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
- 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
- €28–45
- Website
- https://www.sncf-connect.com/en-en
Train from Thionville to Metz Ville
- Ave. Duration
- 20 min
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €8–9
- Website
- https://www.sncf-connect.com/en-en
Rome2Rio's guide to Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)
Contact Details
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- track.effiliation.com
Train from Strasbourg to Metz Ville
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 27m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €33–34
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
Train from Thionville to Metz Ville
- Ave. Duration
- 26 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €8–9
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
Train from Forbach to Metz Ville
- Ave. Duration
- 47 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €16–17
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
- Phone
- +49 (0) 221 800 20 820
- info@urlaubs-express.de
- Website
- urlaubs-express.de
Car train from Hannover Hbf to Fulda
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 29m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €90–110
- Website
- https://urlaubs-express.de/?lang=en
- Phone
- +371 67 214 512
- info@ecolines.lv
- Website
- ecolines.net
Bus from Berlin, Zentralen Omnibusbahnhof to Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 10m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- €17–35
- Website
- https://ecolines.net/
- Phone
- +3-389-268-0068
- Website
- blablacar.co.uk
Bus from Frankfurt - Main Bus Station to Metz - Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €10–16
- Website
- https://www.blablacar.co.uk/bus
- 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/
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Berlin Airport BER to Metz
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 20m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €60–90
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
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More Questions & Answers
Germany to Metz bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Metz station.
Germany to Metz train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), arrive at Strasbourg Bahnhof station.
Yes, the driving distance between Germany to Metz is 760 km. It takes approximately 7h 17m to drive from Germany to Metz.
Book your Germany to Metz bus tickets online with FlixBus.
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