There are 9 ways to get from Kolding to Metz by car, car train, bus, plane, train (TGV), or train
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Drive, car train
best- Drive from Kolding to Hamburg Hbfcar
- Take the cartrain from Hamburg Hbf to Frankfurtcartrain
- Drive from Frankfurt to Metzcar
10h 41m€192–266Train to Copenhagen Airport, fly to Luxembourg
cheapest- Take the train from Fredericia St. to Copenhagen Lufthavntrain
- Fly from Copenhagen Airport (CPH) to Luxembourg (LUX)plane CPH - LUX
9h 53m€81–220Bus
- Take the bus from Kolding bus station to Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhofbus N74 / ...
- Take the bus from Hamburg central bus station to Frankfurt central train stationbus
- Take the bus from Frankfurt central train station to Metzbus 090 / ...
16h 35m€83–135Drive 898.8 km
- Drive from Kolding to Metzcar 898.8 km
8h 2m€199–287Bus to Billund Airport, fly to Luxembourg
- Take the bus from Rendebanen to Billund Lufthavn / Billund Airportbus
- Fly from Billund Airport (BLL) to Luxembourg (LUX)plane BLL - LUX
9h 7m€107–309Train
- Take the train from Kolding St. to Schleswigtrain Ece / ...
- Take the train from Schleswig to Hamburg Hbftrain Re7
- Take the train from Hamburg Hbf to Kassel Bahnhof Wilhelmshöhetrain 25 / ...
- Take the train from Kassel Bahnhof Wilhelmshöhe to Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhoftrain 20 / ...
- Take the train from Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhof to Strasbourg Bahnhoftrain 83 / ...
- Take the train from Strasbourg to Metz Villetrain Tgv
12h 52m€159–363Train, bus
- Take the train from Kolding St. to Hamburg Hbftrain Ece / ...
- Take the train from Hamburg Hbf to Köln Hbftrain 43 / ...
- Take the train from Köln Hbf to Trier, Hauptbahnhoftrain
- Take the bus from Trier central train station to Metzbus
14h 15m€119–226Train to Hamburg Airport, fly to Luxembourg
- Take the train from Kolding St. to Hamburg-Altonatrain
- Fly from Hamburg Airport (HAM) to Luxembourg (LUX)plane HAM - LUX
9h 27m€113–266Bus to Billund Airport, fly to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport, train
- Take the bus from Rendebanen to Billund Lufthavn / Billund Airportbus
- Fly from Billund Airport (BLL) to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport (CDG)plane BLL - CDG
- Take the train from Paris Est to Metz Villetrain
8h€184–437
Kolding to Metz by bus
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Kolding to Metz is to bus which costs €80 - €140 and takes 16h 35m.
The fastest way to get from Kolding to Metz is to bus and fly and train which takes 8h and costs €180 - €440.
No, there is no direct bus from Kolding station to Metz. However, there are services departing from Kolding bus station and arriving at Metz via Hamburg central bus station and Frankfurt central train station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 16h 35m.
No, there is no direct train from Kolding to Metz. However, there are services departing from Kolding St. and arriving at Metz Ville via Schleswig, Hamburg Hbf, Kassel Bahnhof Wilhelmshöhe, Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhof and Strasbourg. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 12h 52m.
The distance between Kolding and Metz is 993 km. The road distance is 898.8 km.
The best way to get from Kolding to Metz without a car is to bus which takes 16h 35m and costs €80 - €140.
It takes approximately 10h 41m to get from Kolding to Metz, including transfers.
Kolding to Metz bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Kolding bus station.
Kolding to Metz train services, operated by Danish Railways (DSB), depart from Kolding St. station.
The best way to get from Kolding to Metz is to bus which takes 16h 35m and costs €80 - €140. Alternatively, you can train, which costs €150 - €370 and takes 12h 52m.
What companies run services between Kolding, Denmark and Metz, France?
You can take a bus from Kolding bus station to Metz via Hamburg central bus station and Frankfurt central train station in around 16h 35m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Kolding St. to Metz Ville via Schleswig, Hamburg Hbf, Kassel Bahnhof Wilhelmshöhe, Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhof, Strasbourg Bahnhof, and Strasbourg in around 12h 52m.
- Website
- klm.com
Flights from Billund Airport to Luxembourg via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 43m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €70–420
Flights from Hamburg Airport to Luxembourg via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 27m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €60–370
Flights from Billund Airport to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €65–390
Flights from Copenhagen Airport to Luxembourg via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €60–350
- Website
- flysas.com
Flights from Billund Airport to Luxembourg via Copenhagen Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €100–320
Flights from Hamburg Airport to Luxembourg via Copenhagen Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- When
- Monday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- €150–410
Flights from Billund Airport to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €65–390
Flights from Billund Airport to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport via Copenhagen Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 3m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €95–340
Flights from Copenhagen Airport to Luxembourg
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 37m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €55–140
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Billund Airport to Luxembourg via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 17m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €95–330
Flights from Hamburg Airport to Luxembourg via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €85–160
Flights from Billund Airport to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €130–310
Flights from Copenhagen Airport to Luxembourg via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €95–270
- Website
- airfrance.com
Flights from Billund Airport to Luxembourg via Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 47m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €85–470
Flights from Billund Airport to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €65–390
Flights from Billund Airport to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €65–390
- Website
- luxair.lu
Flights from Hamburg Airport to Luxembourg
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €120–220
Flights from Copenhagen Airport to Luxembourg
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €55–150
- Website
- swiss.com
Flights from Hamburg Airport to Luxembourg via Zurich
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €110–200
Flights from Copenhagen Airport to Luxembourg via Zurich
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 5m
- When
- Thursday and Friday
- Estimated price
- €100–240
- Phone
- +49 (0) 221 800 20 820
- info@urlaubs-express.de
- Website
- Urlaubs-Express (UEX)
Car train from Hamburg Hbf to Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 15m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €95–120
- Website
- Urlaubs-Express (UEX)
- Phone
- +47 70 13 14 15
- kundehenv@dsb.dk
- Website
- Danish Railways
Train from Kolding St. to Schleswig
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €11
- Website
- Danish Railways
Train from Schleswig to Hamburg Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 33m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €11
- Website
- Danish Railways
Train from Kolding St. to Hamburg Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 50m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €21
- Website
- Danish Railways
Train from Kolding St. to Hamburg-Altona
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 33m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €21
- Website
- Danish Railways
Train from Fredericia St. to Copenhagen Lufthavn
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 6m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €19
- Website
- Danish Railways
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
Train from Schleswig to Hamburg Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 41m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €15–22
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
Train from Köln Hbf to Trier, Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 6m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €19–27
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Schleswig to Hamburg Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 37m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €22–50
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Hamburg Hbf to Kassel Bahnhof Wilhelmshöhe
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €50–110
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Kassel Bahnhof Wilhelmshöhe to Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 35m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €50–120
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhof to Strasbourg Bahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 43 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €13–28
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Hamburg Hbf to Köln Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 1m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €70–150
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- TGV inOui
Train from Strasbourg to Metz Ville
- Ave. Duration
- 48 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €29–45
- Website
- TGV inOui
Train from Paris Est to Metz Ville
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 22m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €60–95
- Website
- TGV inOui
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Strasbourg to Metz Ville
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 28m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €26–45
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Paris Est to Metz Ville
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €55–95
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
- Phone
- +46 40 669 62 00
- snalltaget@snalltaget.se
- Website
- Snälltåget
Train from Kolding St. to Hamburg Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €34
- Website
- Snälltåget
Train from Kolding St. to Hamburg-Altona
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 4m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €34
- Website
- Snälltåget
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Kolding bus station to Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 15m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €24–40
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Hamburg central bus station to Frankfurt central train station
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €40–65
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Frankfurt central train station to Metz
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €22–35
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Trier central train station to Metz
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €9–15
- Website
- Flixbus
- Phone
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
Bus from Frankfurt central train station to Metz
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €19–35
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
- Phone
- 7010 4410
- post@sydtrafik.dk
- Website
- Sydtrafik
Bus from Rendebanen to Billund Lufthavn / Billund Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 2m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €7–10
- Website
- Sydtrafik
Bus from Rendebanen to Billund Lufthavn / Billund Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 2m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €7–10
- Website
- Sydtrafik
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Booking & Getting There
Kolding to Metz bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof station.
Kolding to Metz train services, operated by Danish Railways (DSB), arrive at Schleswig station.
Yes, the driving distance between Kolding to Metz is 899 km. It takes approximately 8h 2m to drive from Kolding to Metz.
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