There are 6 ways to get from Metz to Geneva by train (TGV), bus, car, train, 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
best- Take the train from Metz Ville to Paris Esttrain Tgv
- Take the train from Paris Gare De Lyon to Genevetrain Tgv
5h 57mCHF 127–244Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Metz to Genevabus FlixBus N839
8hCHF 30–55Drive 404.9 km
- Drive from Metz to Genevacar 404.9 km
5h 26mCHF 65–94Train to Luxembourg, fly
- Take the train from Metz Ville to Luxembourgtrain
- Fly from Luxembourg (LUX) to Geneva International Airport (GVA)plane LUX - GVA
4h 36mCHF 68–200Bus via Annemasse
- Take the bus from Metz - Bus Station to Annemassebus BlaBlaCar Bus
10h 43mCHF 39–82Train, train to Zurich Airport, fly
- Take the train from Metz Ville to Colmartrain
- Take the train from Colmar to Basel Sbbtrain
- Take the train from Basel SBB to Zürich HBtrain
- Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Geneva International Airport (GVA)plane ZRH - GVA
6h 16mCHF 158–399
Metz to Geneva by train and foot
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Metz to Geneva is to bus which costs SFr 30 - SFr 55 and takes 8h.
The fastest way to get from Metz to Geneva is to train and fly which takes 4h 36m and costs SFr 65 - SFr 200.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Metz and arriving at Geneva. Services depart five times a week, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 8h.
No, there is no direct train from Metz to Geneva. However, there are services departing from Metz Ville and arriving at Geneve via Paris Nord and Paris Gare De Lyon. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 57m.
The distance between Metz and Geneva is 818 km. The road distance is 404.9 km.
The best way to get from Metz to Geneva without a car is to train which takes 5h 57m and costs SFr 120 - SFr 250.
It takes approximately 5h 57m to get from Metz to Geneva, including transfers.
Metz to Geneva bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Metz station.
Metz to Geneva train services, operated by TGV inOui, depart from Metz Ville station.
The best way to get from Metz to Geneva is to train which takes 5h 57m and costs SFr 120 - SFr 250. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs SFr 30 - SFr 55 and takes 8h.
What companies run services between Metz, France and Geneva, Switzerland?
You can take a train from Metz Ville to Geneve via Paris Est, Paris Nord, and Paris Gare De Lyon in around 5h 57m. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Metz to Geneva 5 times a week. Tickets cost CHF 30–55 and the journey takes 8h.
- Website
- swiss.com
Flights from Luxembourg to Geneva International Airport via Zurich Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 60–150
Flights from Zurich Airport to Geneva International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 52 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 90–280
- Website
- luxair.lu
Flights from Luxembourg to Geneva International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- CHF 50–320
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Luxembourg to Geneva International Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- When
- Monday to Thursday
- Estimated price
- CHF 80–170
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- sncf-connect.com
Train from Metz Ville to Paris Est
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 23m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- CHF 55–90
- Website
- https://www.sncf-connect.com/en-en
Train from Paris Gare De Lyon to Geneve
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 13m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- CHF 85–140
- Website
- https://www.sncf-connect.com/en-en
Train from Metz Ville to Luxembourg
- Ave. Duration
- 42 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- CHF 10–18
- Website
- https://www.sncf-connect.com/en-en
Train from Metz Ville to Colmar
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 27m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- CHF 35–60
- 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
- CHF 40–110
- 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
- CHF 8–21
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
Train from Colmar to Basel Sbb
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 10–25
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
- Phone
- +41 848 446 688
- Website
- sbb.ch
Train from Basel SBB to Zürich HB
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 13m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- CHF 28–85
- Website
- https://www.sbb.ch/en
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Metz to Geneva
- Ave. Duration
- 8h
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- CHF 30–55
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- +3-389-268-0068
- Website
- blablacar.co.uk
Bus from Metz - Bus Station to Annemasse
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 15m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- CHF 35–70
- Website
- https://www.blablacar.co.uk/bus
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More Questions & Answers
Metz to Geneva bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Geneva station.
Metz to Geneva train services, operated by TGV inOui, arrive at Paris Est station.
Yes, the driving distance between Metz to Geneva is 405 km. It takes approximately 5h 26m to drive from Metz to Geneva.
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