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There are 11 ways to get from Metz to Budapest by train, plane, train (TGV), bus, night train, or car

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  1. Train to Luxembourg, fly to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport

    best
    1. Take the train from Metz Ville to Luxembourgtrain train
    2. Fly from Luxembourg (LUX) to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport (BUD)plane plane LUX - BUD
    6h 48m
    Ft 27,447–97,428
  2. Train, bus to Brussels South Charleroi Airport, fly to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Metz Ville to Luxembourgtrain train
    2. Take the bus from Luxembourg P+R Bouillon to Charleroi Airportbus bus
    3. Fly from Brussels South Charleroi Airport (CRL) to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport (BUD)plane plane CRL - BUD
    9h 31m
    Ft 25,947–94,578
  3. Train

    1. Take the train from Metz Ville to Strasbourgtrain train Tgv
    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 Budapest-Kelenfoeldtrain train Ec
    12h 41m
    Ft 54,777–154,618
  4. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Metz to Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvarbus bus 1923
    16h 56m
    Ft 36,000–55,000
  5. Train, night train

    1. Take the train from Metz Ville to Strasbourgtrain train Tgv
    2. Take the train from Strasbourg to Stuttgart Hbftrain train Ice / ...
    3. Take the nighttrain from Stuttgart Hbf to Budapest-Kelenfoeldnighttrain night train En
    17h 8m
    Ft 35,727–56,068
  6. Train to Basel, fly to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport

    1. Take the train from Metz Ville to Mulhouse Villetrain train
    2. Fly from Basel (BSL) to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport (BUD)plane plane BSL - BUD
    7h 27m
    Ft 30,192–95,629
  7. Train to Luxembourg, fly to Vienna International Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Metz Ville to Luxembourgtrain train
    2. Fly from Luxembourg (LUX) to Vienna International Airport (VIE)plane plane LUX - VIE
    3. Take the train from Wien Hbf to Budapest-Kelenfoeldtrain train
    8h 28m
    Ft 34,117–130,178
  8. Train, train to Frankfurt, fly to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport

    1. Take the train from Metz Ville to Forbachtrain train
    2. Take the train from Saarbruecken Hbf to Mannheim Hbftrain train
    3. Take the train from Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof to Frankfurttrain train
    4. Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport (BUD)plane plane FRA - BUD
    8h 27m
    Ft 40,426–87,735
  9. Train, train to Stuttgart Airport, fly to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport

    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 Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport (BUD)plane plane STR - BUD
    8h 19m
    Ft 37,257–104,368
  10. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Metz Ville to Saarbrücken Hbfbus bus Bus
    2. Take the train from Homburg to Mannheim, Hauptbahnhoftrain train Re1
    3. Take the bus from Mannheim Central Bus Station to Budapest Nepliget Bus Stationbus bus
    21h 46m
  11. Drive  1,132.1 km

    1. Drive from Metz to Budapestcar car 1,132.1 km
    10h 28m
    Ft 66,354–95,845

Metz to Budapest by train

Calendar96Weekly Trains
Duration12h 41mAverage Duration
TicketFt 54,777Cheapest Price
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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.

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