There are 4 ways to get from Metz to Aachen by train (TGV, Eurostar), 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 Metz Ville to Luxembourgtrain Ter
- Take the train from Luxembourg to Liège-Guilleminstrain Ic / ...
- Take the train from Liege-Guillemins to Aachen Hbftrain Ice / ...
5h 1m€44–115Train, bus
cheapest- Take the train from Metz Ville to Luxembourgtrain Ter
- Take the train from Luxembourg, Gare Centrale to Troisvierges, Garetrain Re / ...
- Take the bus from SANKT VITH An den Linden to EUPEN Werthplatzbus E23 / ...
6h 48m€25–46Bus
- Take the bus from Metz to Maastrichtbus FlixBus N473
5h 18m€27–43Drive 216.4 km
- Drive from Metz to Aachencar 216.4 km
2h 57m€34–48
Metz to Aachen by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Metz to Aachen is to bus which costs €27 - €45 and takes 5h 18m.
The fastest way to get from Metz to Aachen is to drive which takes 2h 57m and costs €30 - €50.
No, there is no direct bus from Metz to Aachen. However, there are services departing from Metz and arriving at Aachen, Schanz via Maastricht, Station Maastricht. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 18m.
No, there is no direct train from Metz to Aachen. However, there are services departing from Metz Ville and arriving at Aachen Hbf via Luxembourg and Liege-Guillemins. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 1m.
The distance between Metz and Aachen is 268 km. The road distance is 216.4 km.
The best way to get from Metz to Aachen without a car is to train which takes 5h 1m and costs €40 - €120.
It takes approximately 5h 1m to get from Metz to Aachen, including transfers.
Metz to Aachen bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Metz station.
Metz to Aachen train services, operated by Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), depart from Metz Ville station.
The best way to get from Metz to Aachen is to train which takes 5h 1m and costs €40 - €120. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €27 - €45 and takes 5h 18m.
What companies run services between Metz, France and Aachen, Germany?
You can take a train from Metz Ville to Aachen Hbf via Luxembourg and Liege-Guillemins in around 5h 1m. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Metz to Maastricht twice daily. Tickets cost €21–35 and the journey takes 4h 10m.
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Metz Ville to Luxembourg
- Ave. Duration
- 59 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €10–21
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Liege-Guillemins to Aachen Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 20 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €8–16
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Metz Ville to Luxembourg
- Ave. Duration
- 59 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €10–21
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- TGV inOui
Train from Metz Ville to Luxembourg
- Ave. Duration
- 42 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €12–20
- Website
- TGV inOui
Train from Metz Ville to Luxembourg
- Ave. Duration
- 42 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €12–20
- Website
- TGV inOui
- Phone
- +32 70 79 79 79
- Website
- Belgian Railways
Train from Luxembourg to Liège-Guillemins
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 39m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €26–55
- Website
- Belgian Railways
Train from Liege-Guillemins to Aachen Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 2m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €8–17
- Website
- Belgian Railways
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Liege-Guillemins to Aachen Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 22 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €8–40
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
- Phone
- +44 (0)3432 186 186
- Website
- Eurostar
Train from Liege-Guillemins to Aachen Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 20 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €14–25
- Website
- Eurostar
- Phone
- 0800-0232 545
- Website
- Arriva NL
Train from Liege-Guillemins to Aachen Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 34m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €9–14
- Website
- Arriva NL
- Second Class Single
- €9–14
- Phone
- +352 24 89 24 89
- Website
- Luxembourg Railways (CFL)
Train from Luxembourg, Gare Centrale to Troisvierges, Gare
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €10–16
- Website
- Luxembourg Railways (CFL)
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Metz to Maastricht
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 10m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €21–35
- Website
- Flixbus
- Phone
- 081 322711
- Website
- Transport En Commun (TEC)
Bus from SANKT VITH An den Linden to EUPEN Werthplatz
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €3–4
- Website
- Transport En Commun (TEC)
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More Questions & Answers
Metz to Aachen bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Maastricht station.
Metz to Aachen train services, operated by Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), arrive at Luxembourg station.
Yes, the driving distance between Metz to Aachen is 216 km. It takes approximately 2h 57m to drive from Metz to Aachen.
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