There are 7 ways to get from Metz to Geneva by train (TGV), bus, car, train, plane, or train (TGV, Trenitalia)
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train via Paris (TGV)
best- Take the train from Metz Ville to Paris Gare De Lyontrain Tgv
- Take the train from Paris Gare De Lyon to Genevetrain Tgv
5h 52mCHF 166–262Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Metz to Genevabus FlixBus N839
8hCHF 35–65Drive 404.8 km
- Drive from Metz to Genevacar 404.8 km
5h 26mCHF 66–96Train, fly
- Take the train from Metz Ville to Luxembourgtrain
- Fly from Luxembourg (LUX) to Geneva International Airport (GVA)plane LUX - GVA
4h 34mCHF 85–260Train
- Take the train from Metz Ville to Strasbourgtrain Ter
- Take the train from Strasbourg to Basel Sbbtrain Ter
- Take the train from Basel SBB to Renens VDtrain
- Take the train from Renens VD to Genèvetrain Ic1 / ...
6h 44mCHF 114–334Train #2
- Take the train from Metz Ville to Nancytrain Ter
- Take the train from Nancy to Dijon Villetrain Ter
- Take the train from Dijon Ville to Genevetrain Tgv
7h 44mCHF 89–172Bus via Annemasse
- Take the bus from Metz - Bus Station to Annemassebus BlaBlaCar Bus
11h 17mCHF 53–106
Metz to Geneva by train (TGV)
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Metz to Geneva is to bus which costs SFr 35 - SFr 65 and takes 8h.
The fastest way to get from Metz to Geneva is to train and fly which takes 4h 34m and costs SFr 85 - SFr 260.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Metz and arriving at Geneva. Services depart five times a week, and operate Monday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday and Sunday. 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 Gare De Lyon. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 52m.
The distance between Metz and Geneva is 816 km. The road distance is 404.8 km.
The best way to get from Metz to Geneva without a car is to train via Paris which takes 5h 52m and costs SFr 160 - SFr 270.
It takes approximately 5h 52m 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 via Paris which takes 5h 52m and costs SFr 160 - SFr 270. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs SFr 35 - SFr 65 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 Gare De Lyon in around 5h 52m. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Metz to Geneva 5 times a week. Tickets cost CHF 35–65 and the journey takes 8h.
- 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 70–200
- Website
- swiss.com
Flights from Luxembourg to Geneva International Airport via Zurich
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 52m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 85–200
- Website
- airfrance.com
Flights from Luxembourg to Geneva International Airport via Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 40–260
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- sncf-connect.com
Train from Metz Ville to Paris Gare De Lyon
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 49m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- CHF 65–110
- Website
- https://www.sncf-connect.com/en-en
Train from Paris Gare De Lyon to Geneve
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 18m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 100–160
- Website
- https://www.sncf-connect.com/en-en
Train from Metz Ville to Luxembourg
- Ave. Duration
- 42 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- CHF 12–20
- Website
- https://www.sncf-connect.com/en-en
Train from Metz Ville to Strasbourg
- Ave. Duration
- 48 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- CHF 30–50
- Website
- https://www.sncf-connect.com/en-en
Train from Nancy to Dijon Ville
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 38m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- CHF 45–75
- Website
- https://www.sncf-connect.com/en-en
Train from Dijon Ville to Geneve
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 38m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- CHF 45–80
- Website
- https://www.sncf-connect.com/en-en
Rome2Rio's guide to Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- track.effiliation.com
Train from Metz Ville to Luxembourg
- Ave. Duration
- 59 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- CHF 9–19
- 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 Strasbourg
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 28m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 24–50
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
Train from Strasbourg to Basel Sbb
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 17m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- CHF 22–45
- 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 Nancy
- Ave. Duration
- 38 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- CHF 9–18
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
Train from Nancy to Dijon Ville
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 28m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- CHF 35–70
- 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 Renens VD
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 16m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 60–180
- Website
- https://www.sbb.ch/en
Train from Renens VD to Genève
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- CHF 19–60
- Website
- https://www.sbb.ch/en
- Phone
- +39 06 68475475
- ufficiogruppi@trenitalia.it
- Website
- trenitalia.com
Train from Renens VD to Genève
- Ave. Duration
- 44 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- CHF 8–13
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
- 1st Class
- CHF 8–12
- 2nd Class
- CHF 9–13
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.fr
Bus from Metz to Geneva
- Ave. Duration
- 8h
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- CHF 35–65
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- blablacar.co.uk
Bus from Metz - Bus Station to Annemasse
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 50m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- CHF 50–90
- 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 Gare De Lyon 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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