What is the cheapest way to get from Metz to Cologne?

The cheapest way to get from Metz to Cologne is to bus which costs €24 - €45 and takes 5h 25m.

What is the fastest way to get from Metz to Cologne?

The fastest way to get from Metz to Cologne is to drive which takes 2h 48m and costs €35 - €60.

How far is it from Metz to Cologne?

The distance between Metz and Cologne is 311 km. The road distance is 249.5 km.

How do I travel from Metz to Cologne without a car?

The best way to get from Metz to Cologne without a car is to bus which takes 5h 25m and costs €24 - €45.

How long does it take to get from Metz to Cologne?

It takes approximately 5h 25m to get from Metz to Cologne, including transfers.

Can I drive from Metz to Cologne?

Yes, the driving distance between Metz to Cologne is 250 km. It takes approximately 2h 48m to drive from Metz to Cologne.

Where can I stay near Cologne?

There are 1807+ hotels available in Cologne.

Metz to Cologne - 3 ways to travel via train, bus, and car

There are 3 ways to get from Metz to Cologne by bus, 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.

Bus
best
1. Take the bus from Metz to Saarbrücken bus stationbus N90 / ...
2. Take the bus from Saarbrücken bus station to Bonn UN Campusbus FlixBus N11
5h 25m
€25–44
Train, bus
1. Take the train from Metz Ville to Luxembourgtrain Ter
2. Take the bus from Luxembourg to Trier, Hauptbahnhofbus L32 / ...
3. Take the train from Trier, Hauptbahnhof to Köln Süd Bftrain
5h 47m
Drive 249.5 km
1. Drive from Metz to Colognecar 249.5 km
2h 48m
€40–57

Metz to Cologne by bus and train

14Weekly Services

5h 25mAverage Duration

€25Cheapest Price

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Distance: 310.7 km
Duration: 5h 25m

What companies run services between Metz, France and Cologne, Germany?

You can take a bus from Metz to Koeln Sued via Saarbrücken bus station, Bonn UN Campus, and Bonn Un Campus in around 5h 25m.

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