There are 7 ways to get from Metz to Bamberg by train, bus, car, 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 via Frankfurt am Main
best- Take the train from Metz Ville to ForbachTer
- Take the train from Forbach(F) to Frankfurt82
- Take the train from Frankfurt to Würzburg Hbf50 / ...
- Take the train from Würzburg Hbf to Bamberg
6h 39m€86–166Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Metz - Bus Station to Nuremberg - Bus StationBlaBlaCar Bus
- Take the bus from Nuremberg central bus station to Bamberg train station1326 / ...
7h 45m€40–56Drive 428.2 km
- Drive from Metz to Bamberg428.2 km
4h 10m€65–94Train, fly to Nuremberg Airport
- Take the train from Metz Ville to Luxembourg
- Fly from Luxembourg (LUX) to Nuremberg Airport (NUE)LUX - NUE
- Take the train from Nürnberg Hbf to Bamberg
7h 22m€114–339Train
- Take the train from Metz Ville to ForbachTer
- Take the train from Saarbrücken Hbf to Würzburg Hbf50
- Take the train from Würzburg Hbf to Bamberg
8h 15m€74–162Bus, train
- Take the bus from Metz to Würzburg Main StationN215
- Take the train from Würzburg Hbf to BambergRe20 / ...
10h 14m€56–79Train, fly to Frankfurt
- Take the train from Metz Ville to Luxembourg
- Fly from Luxembourg (LUX) to Frankfurt (FRA)LUX - FRA
- Take the train from Frankfurt to Würzburg Hbf
- Take the train from Würzburg Hbf to Bamberg
6h 23m€134–345
Metz to Bamberg by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Metz to Bamberg is to bus which costs €40 - €60 and takes 7h 45m.
The fastest way to get from Metz to Bamberg is to drive which takes 4h 10m and costs €65 - €95.
No, there is no direct bus from Metz station to Bamberg station. However, there are services departing from Metz - Bus Station and arriving at Bamberg train station via Nuremberg central bus station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 45m.
No, there is no direct train from Metz to Bamberg. However, there are services departing from Metz Ville and arriving at Bamberg via Forbach(F), Frankfurt and Würzburg Hbf. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 39m.
The distance between Metz and Bamberg is 508 km. The road distance is 428.2 km.
The best way to get from Metz to Bamberg without a car is to train via Frankfurt am Main which takes 6h 39m and costs €85 - €170.
It takes approximately 6h 39m to get from Metz to Bamberg, including transfers.
Metz to Bamberg bus services, operated by BlaBlaCar Bus, depart from Metz - Bus Station.
Metz to Bamberg 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 Bamberg is to train via Frankfurt am Main which takes 6h 39m and costs €85 - €170. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €40 - €60 and takes 7h 45m.
What companies run services between Metz, France and Bamberg, Germany?
You can take a train from Metz Ville to Bamberg via Forbach, Forbach(F), Frankfurt, and Würzburg Hbf in around 6h 39m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Metz - Bus Station to Bamberg train station via Nuremberg central bus station in around 7h 45m.
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Luxembourg to Nuremberg Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 41m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €100–300
Flights from Luxembourg to Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 51 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €85–260
- Website
- airdolomiti.it
Flights from Luxembourg to Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €110–260
- Website
- klm.com
Flights from Luxembourg to Nuremberg Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €65–360
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Luxembourg to Nuremberg Airport via London Stansted
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 15m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- €75–230
- Website
- airfrance.com
Flights from Luxembourg to Nuremberg Airport via Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 30m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €65–370
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 Metz Ville to Forbach
- Ave. Duration
- 48 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €17
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
Train from Metz Ville to Luxembourg
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €10
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
- Phone
- +49 30 311 682904
- Website
- bahn.de
Train from Forbach(F) to Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 13m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- €35–80
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Frankfurt to Würzburg Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €18–45
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Nürnberg Hbf to Bamberg
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €7–25
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Saarbrücken Hbf to Würzburg Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 42m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- €35–100
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- bahn.de
Train from Frankfurt to Würzburg Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 46m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €20–28
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Würzburg Hbf to Bamberg
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €17–25
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Nürnberg Hbf to Bamberg
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- €12–18
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- sncf-connect.com
Train from Metz Ville to Luxembourg
- Ave. Duration
- 42 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €19–30
- Website
- https://www.sncf-connect.com/en-en
- Phone
- +43 5 1717
- Website
- oebb.at
Train from Nürnberg Hbf to Bamberg
- Ave. Duration
- 37 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €13–21
- Website
- https://www.oebb.at/en/reiseplanung-services/im-zug/unsere-zuege/eurocity-intercity
- Website
- https://shop.oebbtickets.at/en/ticket?cref=oebb-header
- Phone
- +3-389-268-0068
- Website
- blablacar.co.uk
Bus from Metz - Bus Station to Nuremberg - Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 35m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €30–45
- Website
- https://www.blablacar.co.uk/bus
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Nuremberg central bus station to Bamberg train station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €7–11
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Metz to Würzburg Main Station
- Ave. Duration
- 9h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €35–55
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
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More Questions & Answers
Metz to Bamberg bus services, operated by BlaBlaCar Bus, arrive at Nuremberg - Bus Station.
Metz to Bamberg train services, operated by Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), arrive at Forbach station.
Yes, the driving distance between Metz to Bamberg is 428 km. It takes approximately 4h 10m to drive from Metz to Bamberg.
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