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How to get fromMetz to Cardiffby train (TGV, Eurostar), bus, car, car train, train, plane or car ferry

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There are 12 ways to get from Metz to Cardiff by train (TGV, Eurostar), bus, car, car train, train, plane, or car ferry

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  1. Train via Paris

    best
    1. Take the train from Metz Ville to Paris EsttrainTgv
    2. Take the train from Paris Nord to London St Pancras IntltrainEil
    3. Take the train from London Paddington to Cardiff Centraltrain
    7h 12m
    £145–473

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Metz to Luxembourg, P+R Bouillonbus834
    2. Take the bus from Luxembourg P+R Bouillon to London Victoriabus
    3. Take the bus from London Victoria to University REbus507 / ...
    15h 7m
    £39–86

  3. Drive, Eurotunnel

    1. Drive from Metz to Calais-Fréthuncar
    2. Take the car train from Calais-Fréthun to Folkestonecartrain
    3. Drive from Folkestone to Cardiffcar
    8h 36m

  4. Train to Luxembourg, fly to Cardiff Airport

    1. Take the train from Metz Ville to Luxembourgtrain
    2. Fly from Luxembourg (LUX) to Cardiff Airport (CWL)planeLUX - CWL
    9h 2m
    £92–323

  5. Train

    1. Take the train from Metz Ville to LuxembourgtrainTer
    2. Take the train from Luxembourg to Bruxelles-MiditrainP / ...
    3. Take the train from Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi to London St Pancras IntltrainEil
    4. Take the train from London Paddington to Cardiff Centraltrain
    10h 43m
    £142–445

  6. Bus via Lille

    1. Take the bus from Metz - Bus Station to Lille - Europe Train Stationbus
    2. Take the bus from Lille to London Victoriabus
    3. Take the bus from London Victoria to Queensway Q1bus
    18h 35m
    £39–179

  7. Drive, car ferry

    1. Drive from Metz to Calaiscar
    2. Take the car ferry from Calais to Port of Dovercarferry
    3. Drive from Port of Dover to Cardiffcar
    9h 34m
    £147–214

  8. Train to Luxembourg, fly to Bristol Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Metz Ville to Luxembourgtrain
    2. Fly from Luxembourg (LUX) to Bristol Airport (BRS)planeLUX - BRS
    3. Take the train from Bristol Temple Meads to Cardiff Centraltrain
    8h 20m
    £81–302

  9. Train to Luxembourg, fly to London City Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Metz Ville to Luxembourgtrain
    2. Fly from Luxembourg (LUX) to London City Airport (LCY)planeLUX - LCY
    3. Take the train from London Paddington to Cardiff Centraltrain
    7h 38m
    £131–443

  10. Train to Luxembourg, fly to London Heathrow Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Metz Ville to Luxembourgtrain
    2. Fly from Luxembourg (LUX) to London Heathrow Airport (LHR)planeLUX - LHR
    3. Take the train from London Paddington to Cardiff Centraltrain
    7h 36m
    £108–423

  11. Train to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport, fly to Bristol Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Metz Ville to Paris Esttrain
    2. Fly from Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport (CDG) to Bristol Airport (BRS)planeCDG - BRS
    3. Take the train from Bristol Temple Meads to Cardiff Centraltrain
    7h 5m
    £92–287

  12. Train to Luxembourg, fly to London Stansted Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Metz Ville to Luxembourgtrain
    2. Fly from Luxembourg (LUX) to London Stansted Airport (STN)planeLUX - STN
    3. Take the train from London Paddington to Cardiff Centraltrain
    8h 19m
    £97–465

Metz to Cardiff by train, foot, and subway

Calendar72Weekly Services
Duration7h 12mAverage Duration
Ticket£145Cheapest Price
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What companies run services between Metz, France and Cardiff, Wales?

You can take a train from Metz Ville to Cardiff Central via Paris Est, Paris Nord, London St Pancras Intl, King's Cross St. Pancras station, Paddington, and London Paddington in around 7h 12m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Metz to University RE via Luxembourg P+R Bouillon and London Victoria in around 15h 7m.

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