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There are 9 ways to get from Metz to Dresden by train, bus, car, or plane

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Metz Ville to Forbachtrain train Ter
    2. Take the train from Forbach(F) to Frankfurttrain train 82
    3. Take the train from Frankfurt to Dresden Hauptbahnhoftrain train 50
    9h 27m
    €96–207

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Metz to Dresden central stationbus bus N1306 / ...
    11h
    €55–80

  3. Drive 696.4 km

    1. Drive from Metz to Dresdencar car 696.4 km
    5h 58m
    €107–155

  4. Train to Luxembourg, fly to Dresden Airport

    1. Take the train from Metz Ville to Luxembourgtrain train
    2. Fly from Luxembourg (LUX) to Dresden Airport (DRS)plane plane LUX - DRS
    7h 5m
    €146–430

  5. Train via Saarbrücken

    1. Take the train from Metz Ville to Forbachtrain train Ter
    2. Take the train from Saarbrücken Hbf to Frankfurttrain train 82 / ...
    3. Take the train from Frankfurt to Dresden Hauptbahnhoftrain train 50
    9h 31m
    €88–213

  6. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Metz - Bus Station to Mannheim - Bus Stationbus bus BlaBlaCar Bus
    2. Take the train from Mannheim Hbf to Dresden Hbftrain train Ec
    10h 54m
    €103–153

  7. Train, train to Frankfurt, fly to Dresden Airport

    1. Take the train from Metz Ville to Forbachtrain train
    2. Take the train from Forbach to Mannheim Hbftrain train
    3. Take the train from Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof to Frankfurttrain train
    4. Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to Dresden Airport (DRS)plane plane FRA - DRS
    7h 2m
    €176–402

  8. Train to Luxembourg, fly to Berlin Brandenburg Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Metz Ville to Luxembourgtrain train
    2. Fly from Luxembourg (LUX) to Berlin Brandenburg Airport (BER)plane plane LUX - BER
    3. Take the train from Flughafen BER to Dresden Hauptbahnhoftrain train
    7h 39m
    €98–305

  9. Train to Luxembourg, fly to Václav Havel Airport Prague, train

    1. Take the train from Metz Ville to Luxembourgtrain train
    2. Fly from Luxembourg (LUX) to Václav Havel Airport Prague (PRG)plane plane LUX - PRG
    3. Take the train from Praha Hlavni Nadrazi to Dresden Hbftrain train
    8h 57m
    €116–309

Metz to Dresden by train

Calendar4Weekly Trains
Duration9h 27mAverage Duration
Ticket€96Cheapest Price
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What companies run services between Metz, France and Dresden, Germany?

You can take a train from Metz Ville to Dresden Hauptbahnhof via Forbach, Forbach(F), and Frankfurt in around 9h 27m. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Metz to Dresden central station once daily. Tickets cost €55–80 and the journey takes 11h.

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