There are 4 ways to get from Lindau to Metz by train (TGV), bus, car, train, or plane
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 Offenburg Bahnhoftrain Re2
- Take the train from Strasbourg to Metz Villetrain Ter
8h 5m€59–269Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Friedrichshafen to Freiburgbus 001
- Take the bus from Freiburg to Strasbourgbus 011
- Take the bus from Strasbourg - L'Étoile Park Bus Station to Metz - Bus Stationbus
9h 3m€38–66Drive 387.9 km
- Drive from Lindau to Metzcar 387.9 km
4h 37m€61–88Train, fly, bus
- Take the train from Bregenz to Zürich Flughafentrain
- Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Luxembourg (LUX)plane ZRH - LUX
- Take the bus from Luxembourg to Metz - Bus Stationbus
7h 6m€126–444
Lindau to Metz by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Lindau to Metz is to bus which costs €35 - €70 and takes 9h 3m.
The fastest way to get from Lindau to Metz is to drive which takes 4h 37m and costs €60 - €90.
No, there is no direct bus from Lindau to Metz station. However, there are services departing from Lindau, Inselhalle and arriving at Metz - Bus Station via Friedrichshafen, Freiburg and Strasbourg - L'Étoile Park Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 3m.
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, Offenburg Bahnhof and Strasbourg. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 5m.
The distance between Lindau and Metz is 417 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 8h 5m and costs €55 - €270.
It takes approximately 8h 5m to get from Lindau to Metz, including transfers.
Lindau to Metz bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Friedrichshafen station.
Lindau to Metz train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional), depart from Friedrichsh. Stadtbahnhof station.
The best way to get from Lindau to Metz is to train which takes 8h 5m and costs €55 - €270. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €35 - €70 and takes 9h 3m.
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, Offenburg Bahnhof, Strasbourg Bahnhof, and Strasbourg in around 8h 5m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Lindau, Inselhalle to Metz - Bus Station via Friedrichshafen, Freiburg, and Strasbourg - L'Étoile Park Bus Station in around 9h 3m.
- Website
- swiss.com
Flights from Zurich Airport to Luxembourg
- Ave. Duration
- 58 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €95–230
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Zurich Airport to Luxembourg via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €250–340
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- bahn.de
Train from Friedrichsh. Stadtbahnhof to Radolfzell Bahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 7m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €11–17
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Radolfzell Bahnhof to Offenburg Bahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 3m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €29–45
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
- Phone
- +49 731 1550-0
- servicecenter@dbregiobus-rab.de
- Website
- meine-rab.de
Train from Friedrichsh. Stadtbahnhof to Radolfzell Bahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 23m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €9–12
- Schedules at
- meine-rab.de
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- bahn.de
Train from Radolfzell Bahnhof to Offenburg Bahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 6m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €28–110
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
- Phone
- +49 (0) 7531 915109
- info@sbb-deutschland.de
- Website
- sbb-deutschland.de
Train from Radolfzell Bahnhof to Offenburg Bahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €13–17
- Schedules at
- sbb-deutschland.de
Rome2Rio's guide to Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)
Contact DetailsContact 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
- €26–55
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
- 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
- €30–55
- Website
- https://www.sncf-connect.com/en-en
- Phone
- +41 848 446 688
- Website
- sbb.ch
Train from Bregenz to Zürich Flughafen
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 17m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €40–130
- Website
- https://www.sbb.ch/en
- Phone
- +43 (0) 5 1717
- Website
- oebb.at
Train from Bregenz to Zürich Flughafen
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 17m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- €25–45
- 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
- https://www.flixbus.fr
Bus from Friedrichshafen to Freiburg
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €12–21
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Freiburg to Strasbourg
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €6–11
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Strasbourg - L'Étoile Park Bus Station to Metz - Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 50m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €13–22
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Luxembourg to Metz - Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €4–8
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- blablacar.co.uk
Bus from Strasbourg - L'Étoile Park Bus Station to Metz - Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €14–25
- Website
- https://www.blablacar.co.uk/bus
Bus from Luxembourg to Metz - Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €5–10
- Website
- https://www.blablacar.co.uk/bus
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More Questions & Answers
Lindau to Metz bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Freiburg station.
Lindau to Metz train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional), 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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