What is the cheapest way to get from Metz to Aachen?

The cheapest way to get from Metz to Aachen is to train and bus which costs €14 - €40 and takes 6h 38m.

What is the fastest way to get from Metz to Aachen?

The fastest way to get from Metz to Aachen is to drive which takes 2h 55m and costs €30 - €50.

Is there a direct bus between Metz and Aachen?

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.

Is there a direct train between Metz and Aachen?

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 4h 45m.

How far is it from Metz to Aachen?

The distance between Metz and Aachen is 268 km. The road distance is 216.4 km.

How do I travel from Metz to Aachen without a car?

The best way to get from Metz to Aachen without a car is to train which takes 4h 45m and costs €29 - €140.

How long does it take to get from Metz to Aachen?

It takes approximately 4h 45m to get from Metz to Aachen, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Metz to Aachen bus from?

Metz to Aachen bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Metz station.

Where do I catch the Metz to Aachen train from?

Metz to Aachen train services, operated by Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), depart from Metz Ville station.

Train or bus from Metz to Aachen?

The best way to get from Metz to Aachen is to train which takes 4h 45m and costs €29 - €140. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €20 - €65 and takes 5h 18m.

Where does the Metz to Aachen bus arrive?

Metz to Aachen bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Maastricht station.

Where does the Metz to Aachen train arrive?

Metz to Aachen train services, operated by Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), arrive at Luxembourg station.

Can I drive from Metz to Aachen?

Yes, the driving distance between Metz to Aachen is 216 km. It takes approximately 2h 55m to drive from Metz to Aachen.

Where can I stay near Aachen?

There are 1109+ hotels available in Aachen.

Metz to Aachen - 4 ways to travel via train, bus, and car

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
1. Take the train from Metz Ville to Luxembourgtrain Ter
2. Take the train from Luxembourg to Liège-Guilleminstrain Ic
3. Take the train from Liege-Guillemins to Aachen Hbftrain Ice / ...
4h 45m
€30–131
Train, bus
cheapest
1. Take the train from Metz Ville to Luxembourgtrain Ter
2. Take the bus from Luxembourg, Gare Centrale routière to St. Vith, An den Lindenbus U01
3. Take the bus from SANKT VITH An den Linden to EUPEN Werthplatzbus E23 / ...
6h 38m
€14–40
Bus
1. Take the bus from Metz to Maastrichtbus N473
5h 18m
€20–60
Drive 216.4 km
1. Drive from Metz to Aachencar 216.4 km
2h 55m
€34–48

Metz to Aachen by train

139Weekly Trains

4h 45mAverage Duration

€30Cheapest Price

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Questions & Answers

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Distance: 267.7 km
Duration: 4h 45m

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 4h 45m. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Metz to Maastricht 6 times a week. Tickets cost €14–55 and the journey takes 4h 10m.

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