There are 4 ways to get from Lindau to Metz by train (TGV), bus, car, or train
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train
best- Take the train from Friedrichsh. Stadtbahnhof to Radolfzell Bahnhoftrain Re3
- Take the train from Radolfzell Bahnhof to Appenweier Bahnhoftrain Re2
- Take the train from Strasbourg to Metz Villetrain Tgv
7h 15m€67–105Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Lindau to Zurich Bus Stationbus N106 / ...
- Take the bus from Zurich Limmatstrasse to Metz Central Bus Stationbus Union Ivkoni - Unibus 3635
9h€28–40Drive 387.9 km
- Drive from Lindau to Metzcar 387.9 km
4h 37m€60–87Train, bus
- Take the train from St. Margrethen SG to Zürich Flughafentrain Ir13
- Take the bus from Zurich Airport to Metz - Bus Stationbus BlaBlaCar Bus
9h 12m€33–187
Lindau to Metz by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Lindau to Metz is to bus which costs €28 - €40 and takes 9h.
The fastest way to get from Lindau to Metz is to drive which takes 4h 37m and costs €55 - €90.
No, there is no direct bus from Lindau to Metz station. However, there are services departing from Lindau and arriving at Metz Central Bus Station via Zurich Limmatstrasse. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h.
No, there is no direct train from Lindau to Metz. However, there are services departing from Lindau-Insel and arriving at Metz Ville via Friedrichsh. Stadtbahnhof, Radolfzell Bahnhof, Appenweier Bahnhof and Strasbourg. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 15m.
The distance between Lindau and Metz is 408 km. The road distance is 387.9 km.
The best way to get from Lindau to Metz without a car is to train which takes 7h 15m and costs €65 - €110.
It takes approximately 7h 15m to get from Lindau to Metz, including transfers.
Lindau to Metz bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Lindau station.
Lindau to Metz train services, operated by DB ZugBus Regionalverkehr Alb-Bodensee GmbH (RAB), depart from Friedrichsh. Stadtbahnhof station.
The best way to get from Lindau to Metz is to train which takes 7h 15m and costs €65 - €110. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €28 - €40 and takes 9h.
What companies run services between Lindau, Bavaria, Germany and Metz, France?
You can take a train from Lindau-Insel to Metz Ville via Friedrichsh. Stadtbahnhof, Radolfzell Bahnhof, Appenweier Bahnhof, Strasbourg Bahnhof, and Strasbourg in around 7h 15m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Lindau to Metz Central Bus Station via Zurich Bus Station and Zurich Limmatstrasse in around 9h.
- Phone
- +49 731 1550-0
- servicecenter@dbregiobus-rab.de
- Website
- meine-rab.de
Train from Friedrichsh. Stadtbahnhof to Radolfzell Bahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €9–12
- Schedules at
- meine-rab.de
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- bahn.de
Train from Friedrichsh. Stadtbahnhof to Radolfzell Bahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 7m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €12–18
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Radolfzell Bahnhof to Appenweier Bahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €24–35
- 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
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
- Phone
- +41 848 446 688
- Website
- sbb.ch
Train from St. Margrethen SG to Zürich Flughafen
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 23m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €23–45
- Website
- https://www.sbb.ch/en
- Phone
- +49 (0) 7531 915109
- info@sbb-deutschland.de
- Website
- sbb-deutschland.de
Train from St. Margrethen SG to Zürich Flughafen
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 7m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €9–13
- Schedules at
- sbb-deutschland.de
- Phone
- +43 5 1717
- Website
- oebb.at
Train from St. Margrethen SG to Zürich Flughafen
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 7m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- €26–35
- Website
- https://www.oebb.at/en/reiseplanung-services/im-zug/unsere-zuege/eurocity-intercity
- Website
- https://shop.oebbtickets.at/en/ticket
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Lindau to Zurich Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €12–17
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- 07001 8282
- booking@union-ivkoni.com
- Website
- union-ivkoni.com
Bus from Zurich Limmatstrasse to Metz Central Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 45m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €16–23
- Website
- https://union-ivkoni.com/en
- Phone
- +3-389-268-0068
- Website
- blablacar.co.uk
Bus from Zurich Airport to Metz - Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 45m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- €17–120
- Website
- https://www.blablacar.co.uk/bus
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More Questions & Answers
Lindau to Metz bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Zurich Bus Station.
Lindau to Metz train services, operated by DB ZugBus Regionalverkehr Alb-Bodensee GmbH (RAB), arrive at Radolfzell Bahnhof station.
Yes, the driving distance between Lindau to Metz is 388 km. It takes approximately 4h 37m to drive from Lindau to Metz.
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