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There are 5 ways to get from Metz to Cape Town by train or plane

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  1. Train to Luxembourg, fly

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    1. Take the train from Metz Ville to Luxembourgtrain
    2. Fly from Luxembourg (LUX) to Cape Town International Airport (CPT)planeLUX - CPT
    17h 32m
    R 6,797–18,720

  2. Train to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from Metz Ville to Paris Esttrain
    2. Fly from Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport (CDG) to Cape Town International Airport (CPT)planeCDG - CPT
    16h 18m
    R 7,317–16,579

  3. Train, train to Basel, fly

    1. Take the train from Metz Ville to Strasbourgtrain
    2. Take the train from Strasbourg to St Louistrain
    3. Fly from Basel (BSL) to Cape Town International Airport (CPT)planeBSL - CPT
    19h 40m
    R 8,222–16,432

  4. Train, train to Frankfurt, fly

    1. Take the train from Metz Ville to Forbachtrain
    2. Take the train from Saarbrücken Hbf to Mannheim, Hauptbahnhoftrain
    3. Take the train from Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof to Frankfurttrain
    4. Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to Cape Town International Airport (CPT)planeFRA - CPT
    18h 7m
    R 8,155–19,715

  5. Train, train to Zurich Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from Metz Ville to Strasbourgtrain
    2. Take the train from Strasbourg to Basel Sbbtrain
    3. Take the train from Basel SBB to Zürich HBtrain
    4. Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Cape Town International Airport (CPT)planeZRH - CPT
    18h 42m
    R 7,231–17,476

Luxembourg (LUX) to Cape Town International Airport (CPT) flights

Calendar17Weekly Planes
Duration15h 26mAverage Duration
TicketR 6,610Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

What companies run services between Metz, France and Cape Town, South Africa?

There is no direct connection from Metz to Cape Town. However, you can take the train to Luxembourg, walk to Luxembourg, Gare Centrale routière, take the line 29 bus to Aéroport Luxembourg/Findel, walk to Luxembourg (LUX) airport, fly to Cape Town International Airport (CPT), then take the taxi to Cape Town. Alternatively, you can take the train to Paris Est, walk to Paris Gare Du Nord, take the train to Aéroport Charles de Gaulle 2, walk to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport (CDG) airport, fly to Cape Town International Airport (CPT), then take the taxi to Cape Town.

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