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How to get fromMetz to Dortmundby train (TGV, Eurostar), bus or car

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There are 5 ways to get from Metz to Dortmund by train (TGV, Eurostar), bus, or car

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Metz Ville to Luxembourgtrain train Ter
    2. Take the train from Luxembourg to Liège-Guilleminstrain train Ic
    3. Take the train from Liege-Guillemins to Dortmund Hbftrain train
    7h 51m
    €114–218

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Metz to Frankfurt central train stationbus bus N235 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Frankfurt central train station to Dortmund central bus stationbus bus FlixBus N07 / ...
    8h 5m
    €32–58

  3. Drive 336.9 km

    1. Drive from Metz to Dortmundcar car 336.9 km
    3h 41m
    €52–74

  4. Train via Cologne

    1. Take the train from Metz Ville to Luxembourgtrain train Ter
    2. Take the train from Luxembourg to Liège-Guilleminstrain train Ic
    3. Take the train from Liege-Guillemins to Koeln Hbftrain train Ice
    4. Take the train from Koeln Hbf to Dortmund Hbftrain train Re
    7h 55m
    €89–218

  5. Train via Aachen

    1. Take the train from Metz Ville to Luxembourgtrain train Ter
    2. Take the train from Luxembourg to Angleurtrain train Ic
    3. Take the train from Angleur to Aachen Hbftrain train S41
    4. Take the train from Aachen Hbf to Dortmund Hbftrain train Re
    8h 20m
    €106–204

Metz to Dortmund by train

Calendar14Weekly Trains
Duration7h 51mAverage Duration
Ticket€114Cheapest Price
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What companies run services between Metz, France and Dortmund, Germany?

You can take a train from Metz Ville to Dortmund Hbf via Luxembourg and Liege-Guillemins in around 7h 51m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Metz to Dortmund central bus station via Frankfurt central train station in around 8h 5m.

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