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How to get fromLens to Metzby train (TGV), bus, or car

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

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  1. Train via Paris

    best
    1. Take the train from Arras to Paris Nordtrain train Tgv
    2. Take the train from Paris Est to Metz Villetrain train Tgv
    3h 39m
    €83–176

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Lille - Europe Train Station to Brussels - Midi Train Stationbus bus BlaBlaCar Bus
    2. Take the bus from Brussels - Midi Train Station to Metz - Bus Stationbus bus BlaBlaCar Bus
    8h 5m
    €35–67

  3. Drive 358.5 km

    1. Drive from Lens to Metzcar car 358.5 km
    3h 27m
    €56–81

  4. Train (TGV)

    1. Take the train from Lille Flandres to Lorraine Tgvtrain train Tgv
    6h 13m
    €112–191

  5. Bus via Brussels

    1. Take the bus from Lille to Brussels-North train stationbus bus FlixBus N781 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Brussels-North train station to Metzbus bus N136 / ...
    8h 19m
    €38–68

Lens to Metz by train and foot

Calendar152Weekly Services
Duration3h 39mAverage Duration
Ticket€83Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 511.7 km
  • Duration: 3h 39m

What companies run services between Lens, Hauts-de-France, France and Metz, France?

You can take a train from Lens to Metz Ville via Arras, Paris Nord, and Paris Est in around 3h 39m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Lens to Metz - Bus Station via Lille, Lille - Europe Train Station, and Brussels - Midi Train Station in around 8h 5m.

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