There are 8 ways to get from Metz to Channel Islands by train, ferry, bus, car, car ferry, or plane
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train, ferry
best- Take the train from Metz Ville to Paris Esttrain Tgv
- Take the train from Paris St Lazare to Cherbourgtrain
- Take the ferry from Port of Cherbourg to Alderneyferry
8h 34m$157–300Bus, ferry
cheapest- Take the bus from Metz to Rennesbus
- Take the bus from Rennes to Granvillebus K12
- Take the ferry from Granville to Jersey St Helierferry
14h 15m$82–220Drive, ferry, car ferry
- Drive from Metz to Port of Cherbourgcar
- Take the ferry from Port of Cherbourg to Alderneyferry
- Take the ferry from Alderney to Guernsey St Peter Portferry
- Take the car ferry from Guernsey St Peter Port to Jersey St Heliercarferry
12h 45m$381–505Train to Luxembourg, fly to Jersey Airport
- Take the train from Metz Ville to Luxembourgtrain
- Fly from Luxembourg (LUX) to Jersey Airport (JER)plane LUX - JER
8h 26m$171–338Train, ferry via Granville
- Take the train from Metz Ville to Paris Esttrain Tgv
- Take the train from Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2 to Granvilletrain
- Take the ferry from Granville to Jersey St Helierferry
9h 22m$105–397Bus, car ferry
- Take the bus from Metz - Bus Station to Paris - CDG Roissypole Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Paris - La Défense Jules Verne Terminal to Saint-Malobus
- Take the car ferry from St Malo Ferry Port to Guernsey St Peter Portcarferry
18h 19m$116–276Train to Luxembourg, fly to Guernsey Airport
- Take the train from Metz Ville to Luxembourgtrain
- Fly from Luxembourg (LUX) to Guernsey Airport (GCI)plane LUX - GCI
7h 1m$171–388Train to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport, fly to Guernsey Airport
- Take the train from Metz Ville to Paris Esttrain
- Fly from Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport (CDG) to Guernsey Airport (GCI)plane CDG - GCI
5h 31m$165–518
Luxembourg (LUX) to Jersey Airport (JER) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Metz to Channel Islands is to bus and ferry which costs $80 - $220 and takes 14h 15m.
The fastest way to get from Metz to Channel Islands is to train and fly which takes 5h 31m and costs $160 - $550.
The distance between Metz and Channel Islands is 736 km.
The best way to get from Metz to Channel Islands without a car is to train and ferry which takes 8h 34m and costs $150 - $300.
It takes approximately 8h 34m to get from Metz to Channel Islands, including transfers.
Channel Islands is 1h behind Metz. It is currently 5:32 AM in Metz and 4:32 AM in Channel Islands.
There are 55+ hotels available in Channel Islands.
What companies run services between Metz, France and Channel Islands, Guernsey?
There is no direct connection from Metz to Channel Islands. However, you can take the train to Paris Est, walk to Gare Magenta, take the train to Haussmann Saint-Lazare, walk to Paris St Lazare, take the train to Cherbourg, walk to Port Of Cherbourg, then take the ferry to Alderney. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Metz to Jersey St Helier via Rennes, Gare, Centre-Ville, and Granville in around 14h 15m.
- Website
- aurigny.com
Flights from Luxembourg to Guernsey Airport via London City
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 11m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $120–550
Flights from Luxembourg to Guernsey Airport via Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $180–600
Flights from Luxembourg to Guernsey Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 40m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $85–330
Flights from Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport to Guernsey Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $100–320
- Website
- britishairways.com
Flights from Luxembourg to Jersey Airport via London Heathrow
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 57m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–440
Flights from Luxembourg to Guernsey Airport via London Heathrow
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $110–480
Flights from Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport to Guernsey Airport via London Heathrow
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- When
- Monday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $110–470
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Luxembourg to Jersey Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 15m
- When
- Wednesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $120–600
- Website
- klm.com
Flights from Luxembourg to Jersey Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 25m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $70–430
- Website
- aerlingus.com
Flights from Luxembourg to Jersey Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 55m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $110–500
- Website
- airdolomiti.it
Flights from Luxembourg to Jersey Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 35m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $200–600
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- sncf-connect.com
Train from Metz Ville to Paris Est
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 24m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $50–130
- Website
- https://www.sncf-connect.com/en-en
Train from Metz Ville to Luxembourg
- Ave. Duration
- 42 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $23–28
- Website
- https://www.sncf-connect.com/en-en
Rome2Rio's guide to Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)
Contact Details
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- track.effiliation.com
Train from Metz Ville to Paris Est
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 23m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $60–140
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
- 2nd Class
- $60–90
- Rail 1st Class
- $95–140
Train from Paris St Lazare to Cherbourg
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 7m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $35–80
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
Train from Metz Ville to Luxembourg
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 1m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $12
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
Train from Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2 to Granville
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 3m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $35–150
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
- Phone
- +33 2 22 55 00 10
- nomad-car@laregionnormandie.fr
- Website
- nomad.normandie.fr
Train from Paris St Lazare to Cherbourg
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 9m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Schedules at
- nomad.normandie.fr
Train from Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2 to Granville
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 13m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Schedules at
- nomad.normandie.fr
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Metz to Rennes
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $40–75
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- +33 2 22 55 00 10
- nomad-car@laregionnormandie.fr
- Website
- nomad.normandie.fr
Bus from Rennes to Granville
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Schedules at
- nomad.normandie.fr
- Phone
- 3635
- Website
- groupe-sncf.com
Bus from Rennes to Granville
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- $23–35
- Website
- https://www.groupe-sncf.com/en
- Phone
- +3-389-268-0068
- Website
- blablacar.co.uk
Bus from Metz - Bus Station to Paris - CDG Roissypole Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 10m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- $17–45
- Website
- https://www.blablacar.co.uk/bus
Bus from Paris - La Défense Jules Verne Terminal to Saint-Malo
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 50m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- $20–24
- Website
- https://www.blablacar.co.uk/bus
- Phone
- 07781 119796
- Website
- alderneyferryservices.co.uk
Ferry from Port of Cherbourg to Alderney
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $70–85
- Website
- https://alderneyferryservices.co.uk/
- Website
- https://alderneyferryservices.co.uk/book-here
Ferry from Alderney to Guernsey St Peter Port
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $70–85
- Website
- https://alderneyferryservices.co.uk/
- Website
- https://alderneyferryservices.co.uk/book-here
- Phone
- +44 3456 091 024
- contactcentre@brittanyferries.gg
- Website
- condorferries.co.uk
Car ferry from Guernsey St Peter Port to Jersey St Helier
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $120–160
- Website
- https://www.condorferries.co.uk/
Car ferry from St Malo Ferry Port to Guernsey St Peter Port
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 10m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $60–190
- Website
- https://www.condorferries.co.uk/
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