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

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There are 7 ways to get from Lille to Metz by train (TGV), bus, rideshare, train, or car

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  1. Train via Paris

    best
    1. Take the train from Lille Flandres to Paris Nordtrain train Tgv
    2. Take the train from Paris Est to Metz Villetrain train Tgv
    3h 36m
    €89–186

  2. Rideshare

    cheapest
    1. Take the rideshare from Lille to Metzrideshare rideshare 339.2 km
    4h 20m
    €22

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Lille - Europe Train Station to Metz - Bus Stationbus bus BlaBlaCar Bus
    6h
    €30–60

  4. Bus via Brussels

    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
    6h 45m
    €32–61

  5. Bus via Brussels #2

    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 / ...
    6h 45m
    €31–55

  6. Train

    1. Take the train from Lille Flandres to Namurtrain train Ic / ...
    2. Take the train from Namur to Luxembourgtrain train Ic / ...
    7h 3m
    €58–120

  7. Drive 339.9 km

    1. Drive from Lille to Metzcar car 339.9 km
    3h 56m
    €54–77

Lille to Metz by train and foot

Calendar75Weekly Services
Duration3h 36mAverage Duration
Ticket€89Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 538.3 km
  • Duration: 3h 36m

What companies run services between Lille, France and Metz, France?

You can take a train from Lille Flandres to Metz Ville via Paris Nord and Paris Est in around 3h 36m. Alternatively, BlaBlaCar Bus operates a bus from Lille - Europe Train Station to Metz - Bus Station twice daily. Tickets cost €30–60 and the journey takes 6h.

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