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

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There are 7 ways to get from Metz to Dortmund by train (TGV), bus, car, train, plane, or train (TGV, Eurostar)

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  1. Train via Mannheim

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    1. Take the train from Metz Ville to Forbachtrain train Ter
    2. Take the train from Forbach(F) to Mannheim, Hauptbahnhoftrain train 82 / ...
    3. Take the train from Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof to Dortmund Hbftrain train 43 / ...
    6h 43m
    €73–222

  2. Drive 336.9 km

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Metz to Dortmundcar car 336.9 km
    3h 41m
    €51–74

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Metz to Saarbrücken bus stationbus bus N90 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Saarbrücken bus station to Bonn UN Campusbus bus N11
    3. Take the bus from Bonn to Dortmundbus bus
    7h 40m

  4. Train, fly to Düsseldorf International Airport

    1. Take the train from Metz Ville to Luxembourgtrain train
    2. Fly from Luxembourg (LUX) to Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS)plane plane LUX - DUS
    3. Take the train from Duesseldorf Flughafen to Dortmund Hbftrain train
    7h 24m
    €100–291

  5. Train

    1. Take the train from Metz Ville to Luxembourgtrain train Ter
    2. Take the train from Luxembourg, Gare Centrale to Trier, Hauptbahnhoftrain train Re / ...
    3. Take the train from Trier, Hauptbahnhof to Kall Bftrain train
    4. Take the train from Kall Bf to Köln Hbftrain train
    5. Take the train from Köln Hbf to Dortmund Hbftrain train 43 / ...
    7h 42m
    €58–149

  6. Train #2

    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 Liège-Guillemins to Aachen Westtrain train S43
    4. Take the train from Aachen West to Dortmund Hbftrain train Re
    9h 8m
    €54–132

  7. Train, fly to Frankfurt

    1. Take the train from Metz Ville to Luxembourgtrain train
    2. Fly from Luxembourg (LUX) to Frankfurt (FRA)plane plane LUX - FRA
    3. Take the train from Frankfurt to Dortmund Hbftrain train
    6h 4m
    €122–348

Metz to Dortmund by train

Calendar14Weekly Trains
Duration6h 43mAverage Duration
Ticket€73Cheapest 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 Forbach, Forbach(F), and Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof in around 6h 43m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Metz to Dortmund via Saarbrücken bus station, Bonn UN Campus, and Bonn in around 7h 40m.

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