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How to get fromMetz to Bucharestby train, plane, train (TGV), bus, or car

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There are 6 ways to get from Metz to Bucharest by train, plane, train (TGV), bus, or car

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  1. Train to Luxembourg, fly

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    1. Take the train from Metz Ville to Luxembourgtrain train
    2. Fly from Luxembourg (LUX) to Bucharest Otopeni (OTP)plane plane LUX - OTP
    6h 39m
    $99–286

  2. Train

    1. Take the train from Metz Ville to Strasbourgtrain train Ter
    2. Take the train from Strasbourg to Stuttgart Hbftrain train Ice / ...
    3. Take the train from Hauptbahnhof to München Hbftrain train 11 / ...
    4. Take the train from München Hbf to Salzburg Hauptbahnhoftrain train 90 / ...
    5. Take the train from Salzburg Hbf to Wien Hbftrain train Rjx / ...
    6. Take the train from Wien Hbf to Bucuresti Nordtrain train 347
    29h 8m
    $420–1,289

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Metz to București, Autogara Militaribus bus 1923
    32h 55m
    $200–350

  4. Drive 1,945.9 km

    1. Drive from Metz to Bucharestcar car 1,945.9 km
    18h 52m
    $349–504

  5. Train, train to Stuttgart Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from Metz Ville to Strasbourgtrain train
    2. Take the train from Strasbourg to Stuttgart Hbftrain train
    3. Fly from Stuttgart Airport (STR) to Bucharest Otopeni (OTP)plane plane STR - OTP
    9h 26m
    $137–511

  6. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Metz Ville to Forbachtrain train Ter
    2. Take the train from Saarbrücken Hbf to Frankfurttrain train Re3
    3. Take the bus from Frankfurt Flughafen to Bucureşti Autogara Oborbus bus
    36h 37m

Metz to Bucharest by train

Calendar14Weekly Trains
Duration29h 8mAverage Duration
Ticket$420Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,690.1 km
  • Duration: 6h 39m

What companies run services between Metz, France and Bucharest, Romania?

You can take a train from Metz Ville to Bucuresti Nord via Strasbourg, Stuttgart Hbf, Hauptbahnhof, München Hbf, Salzburg Hauptbahnhof, Salzburg Hbf, and Wien Hbf in around 29h 8m. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Metz to București, Autogara Militari 4 times a week. Tickets cost $200–350 and the journey takes 32h 55m.

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