There are 11 ways to get from Metz to Budapest by train, plane, train (TGV), bus, night train, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train to Luxembourg, fly to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport
best- Take the train from Metz Ville to Luxembourgtrain
- Fly from Luxembourg (LUX) to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport (BUD)plane LUX - BUD
6h 48mFt 27,447–97,428Train, bus to Brussels South Charleroi Airport, fly to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport
cheapest- Take the train from Metz Ville to Luxembourgtrain
- Take the bus from Luxembourg P+R Bouillon to Charleroi Airportbus
- Fly from Brussels South Charleroi Airport (CRL) to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport (BUD)plane CRL - BUD
9h 31mFt 25,947–94,578Train
- Take the train from Metz Ville to Strasbourgtrain Tgv
- Take the train from Strasbourg to Stuttgart Hbftrain Ice / ...
- Take the train from Hauptbahnhof to München Hbftrain 11 / ...
- Take the train from München Hbf to Salzburg Hauptbahnhoftrain 90 / ...
- Take the train from Salzburg Hbf to Wien Hbftrain Rjx / ...
- Take the train from Wien Hbf to Budapest-Kelenfoeldtrain Ec
12h 41mFt 54,777–154,618Bus
- Take the bus from Metz to Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvarbus 1923
16h 56mFt 36,000–55,000Train, night train
- Take the train from Metz Ville to Strasbourgtrain Tgv
- Take the train from Strasbourg to Stuttgart Hbftrain Ice / ...
- Take the nighttrain from Stuttgart Hbf to Budapest-Kelenfoeldnighttrain En
17h 8mFt 35,727–56,068Train to Basel, fly to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport
- Take the train from Metz Ville to Mulhouse Villetrain
- Fly from Basel (BSL) to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport (BUD)plane BSL - BUD
7h 27mFt 30,192–95,629Train to Luxembourg, fly to Vienna International Airport, train
- Take the train from Metz Ville to Luxembourgtrain
- Fly from Luxembourg (LUX) to Vienna International Airport (VIE)plane LUX - VIE
- Take the train from Wien Hbf to Budapest-Kelenfoeldtrain
8h 28mFt 34,117–130,178Train, train to Frankfurt, fly to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport
- Take the train from Metz Ville to Forbachtrain
- Take the train from Saarbruecken Hbf to Mannheim Hbftrain
- Take the train from Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof to Frankfurttrain
- Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport (BUD)plane FRA - BUD
8h 27mFt 40,426–87,735Train, train to Stuttgart Airport, fly to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport
- Take the train from Metz Ville to Strasbourgtrain
- Take the train from Strasbourg to Stuttgart Hbftrain
- Fly from Stuttgart Airport (STR) to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport (BUD)plane STR - BUD
8h 19mFt 37,257–104,368Bus, train
- Take the bus from Metz Ville to Saarbrücken Hbfbus Bus
- Take the train from Homburg to Mannheim, Hauptbahnhoftrain Re1
- Take the bus from Mannheim Central Bus Station to Budapest Nepliget Bus Stationbus
21h 46mDrive 1,132.1 km
- Drive from Metz to Budapestcar 1,132.1 km
10h 28mFt 66,354–95,845
Metz to Budapest by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Metz to Budapest is to train and night train which costs 35 000 Ft - 60 000 Ft and takes 17h 8m.
The fastest way to get from Metz to Budapest is to train and fly which takes 6h 48m and costs 27 000 Ft - 100 000 Ft.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Metz and arriving at Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar. Services depart four times a week, and operate Monday, Wednesday, Friday and Sunday. The journey takes approximately 16h 56m.
No, there is no direct train from Metz to Budapest. However, there are services departing from Metz Ville and arriving at Budapest-Kelenfoeld via Strasbourg, Hauptbahnhof, München Hbf, Salzburg Hbf and Wien Hbf. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 12h 41m.
The distance between Metz and Budapest is 1076 km. The road distance is 1132.1 km.
The best way to get from Metz to Budapest without a car is to train which takes 12h 41m and costs 55 000 Ft - 160 000 Ft.
It takes approximately 6h 48m to get from Metz to Budapest, including transfers.
Metz to Budapest bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Metz station.
Metz to Budapest train services, operated by TGV inOui, depart from Metz Ville station.
The best way to get from Metz to Budapest is to train which takes 12h 41m and costs 55 000 Ft - 160 000 Ft. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs 36 000 Ft - 55 000 Ft and takes 16h 56m.
What companies run services between Metz, France and Budapest, Hungary?
You can take a train from Metz Ville to Budapest-Kelenfoeld via Strasbourg, Stuttgart Hbf, Hauptbahnhof, München Hbf, Salzburg Hauptbahnhof, Salzburg Hbf, and Wien Hbf in around 12h 41m. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Metz to Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar 4 times a week. Tickets cost Ft 36,000–55,000 and the journey takes 16h 56m.
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Luxembourg to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Ft 39,000–120,000
Flights from Luxembourg to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 27m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Ft 39,000–120,000
Flights from Basel to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 32m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- Ft 32,000–110,000
Flights from Basel to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Ft 33,000–120,000
Flights from Luxembourg to Vienna International Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 22m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Ft 34,000–110,000
Flights from Luxembourg to Vienna International Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 32m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Ft 30,000–110,000
Flights from Frankfurt to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 34m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Ft 25,000–55,000
Flights from Frankfurt to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 23m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Ft 25,000–55,000
Flights from Stuttgart Airport to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Ft 31,000–110,000
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Metz Ville to Luxembourg
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- Ft 3,900–7,000
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Metz Ville to Strasbourg
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 28m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- Ft 9,000–16,000
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Metz Ville to Strasbourg
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 28m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- Ft 9,000–16,000
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Metz Ville to Luxembourg
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- Ft 3,900–7,000
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Metz Ville to Forbach
- Ave. Duration
- 47 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- Ft 4,400–7,500
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Metz Ville to Strasbourg
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 28m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- Ft 9,000–16,000
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Metz Ville to Luxembourg
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- Ft 3,900–7,000
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Metz to Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 56m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- Ft 36,000–55,000
- Website
- Flixbus
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Booking & Getting There
Metz to Budapest bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar station.
Metz to Budapest train services, operated by TGV inOui, arrive at Strasbourg station.
Yes, the driving distance between Metz to Budapest is 1132 km. It takes approximately 10h 28m to drive from Metz to Budapest.
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