There are 8 ways to get from Germany to Metz by train (TGV), bus, night train, train, car, car train, or plane
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Train
best- Take the train from Berlin Hbf to Strasbourg Bahnhoftrain 82
- Take the train from Strasbourg to Metz Villetrain Tgv
8h 34m€155–378Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Berlin Airport BER to Metzbus N235 / ...
14h 40m€57–98Night train, train
- Take the night train from Berlin Hbf to Mannheim Hbfnighttrain Nj
- Take the train from Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof to Landstuhl, Bahnhoftrain Re1
- Take the train from Landstuhl, Bahnhof to Saarbrücken Hbftrain Re1
- Take the train from Forbach to Metz Villetrain Ter
13h 21m€69–190Drive 759.5 km
- Drive from Berlin to Metzcar 759.5 km
7h 18m€117–169Train via Frankfurt am Main
- Take the train from Berlin Hbf to Frankfurttrain 12 / ...
- Take the train from Frankfurt to Saarbrücken Hbftrain 82 / ...
- Take the train from Forbach to Metz Villetrain Ter
9h 59m€148–372Drive, car train
- Drive from Berlin to Lüneburgcar
- Take the car train from Lüneburg to Frankfurtcartrain
- Drive from Frankfurt to Metzcar
10h 5m€169–231Fly 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 9m€99–307Fly 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 44m€84–283
Germany to Metz by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Germany to Metz is to bus which costs €55 - €100 and takes 14h 40m.
The fastest way to get from Germany to Metz is to fly and bus and train which takes 5h 9m and costs €95 - €310.
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 14h 40m.
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 34m.
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 which takes 8h 34m and costs €150 - €380.
It takes approximately 8h 34m 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 which takes 8h 34m and costs €150 - €380. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €55 - €100 and takes 14h 40m.
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 34m. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Berlin Airport BER to Metz twice daily. Tickets cost €55–95 and the journey takes 13h.
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Frankfurt to Luxembourg
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €85–350
Flights from Munich International Airport to Luxembourg
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €75–270
Flights from Munich International Airport to Luxembourg via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €75–270
- Website
- airdolomiti.it
Flights from Frankfurt to Luxembourg
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €85–250
- Website
- luxair.lu
Flights from Frankfurt to Luxembourg
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €90–350
Flights from Munich International Airport to Luxembourg
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €65–230
- Phone
- +49 30 311 682904
- Website
- bahn.de
Train from Berlin Hbf to Strasbourg Bahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €130–320
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Berlin Hbf to Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 13m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €100–250
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Frankfurt to Saarbrücken Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 6m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €35–90
- 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
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €30–50
- Website
- https://www.sncf-connect.com/en-en
Train from Thionville to Metz Ville
- Ave. Duration
- 19 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €6–10
- 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 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €24–55
- 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
- €11–25
- 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
- €4–11
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
- Phone
- +43 51717
- Website
- nightjet.com
Night train from Berlin Hbf to Mannheim Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 31m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €35–120
- Website
- https://www.nightjet.com/en/#/home
- Sleeper Carriage
- €100–120
- Couchette Carriage
- €70–80
- Seating Carriage
- €35–50
- Phone
- 0621 8301200
- Website
- suewex.de
Train from Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof to Landstuhl, Bahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 58 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €15–22
- Schedules at
- suewex.de
Train from Landstuhl, Bahnhof to Saarbrücken Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 34 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €6–9
- Schedules at
- suewex.de
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- bahn.de
Train from Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof to Landstuhl, Bahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 23m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €16–23
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Landstuhl, Bahnhof to Saarbrücken Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 41 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €10–15
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
- Phone
- +49 6731 999 27-27
- info@vlexx.de
- Website
- vlexx.de
Train from Frankfurt to Saarbrücken Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 1m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €35–55
- Schedules at
- vlexx.de
- Phone
- +49 (0) 221 800 20 820
- info@urlaubs-express.de
- Website
- urlaubs-express.de
Car train from Lüneburg to Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 59m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €95–120
- Website
- https://urlaubs-express.de/?lang=en
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.fr
Bus from Berlin Airport BER to Metz
- Ave. Duration
- 13h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €55–95
- 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
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 18m to drive from Germany to Metz.
Book your Germany to Metz bus tickets online with FlixBus.
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