What is the cheapest way to get from Metz to Heerlen?

The cheapest way to get from Metz to Heerlen is to bus which costs €20 - €35 and takes 5h 38m.

What is the fastest way to get from Metz to Heerlen?

The fastest way to get from Metz to Heerlen is to drive which takes 3h 8m and costs €40 - €60.

Is there a direct bus between Metz and Heerlen?

No, there is no direct bus from Metz to Heerlen. However, there are services departing from Metz and arriving at Heerlen via Maastricht. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 38m.

Is there a direct train between Metz and Heerlen?

No, there is no direct train from Metz to Heerlen. However, there are services departing from Metz Ville and arriving at Heerlen via Luxembourg and Liège-Guillemins. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 39m.

How far is it from Metz to Heerlen?

The distance between Metz and Heerlen is 271 km. The road distance is 232.6 km.

How do I travel from Metz to Heerlen without a car?

The best way to get from Metz to Heerlen without a car is to bus which takes 5h 38m and costs €20 - €35.

How long does it take to get from Metz to Heerlen?

It takes approximately 5h 38m to get from Metz to Heerlen, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Metz to Heerlen bus from?

Metz to Heerlen bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Metz station.

Where do I catch the Metz to Heerlen train from?

Metz to Heerlen train services, operated by Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), depart from Metz Ville station.

Train or bus from Metz to Heerlen?

The best way to get from Metz to Heerlen is to bus which takes 5h 38m and costs €20 - €35. Alternatively, you can train, which costs €30 - €85 and takes 5h 39m.

Where does the Metz to Heerlen bus arrive?

Metz to Heerlen bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Maastricht station.

Where does the Metz to Heerlen train arrive?

Metz to Heerlen train services, operated by Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), arrive at Luxembourg station.

Can I drive from Metz to Heerlen?

Yes, the driving distance between Metz to Heerlen is 233 km. It takes approximately 3h 8m to drive from Metz to Heerlen.

How do I get a train ticket from Metz to Heerlen?

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Where can I stay near Heerlen?

There are 1501+ hotels available in Heerlen.

Metz to Heerlen - 3 ways to travel via train, bus, and car

There are 3 ways to get from Metz to Heerlen by bus, train (TGV), or car

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

Bus
best
1. Take the bus from Metz to Maastrichtbus FlixBus N473
5h 38m
€20–33
Train
1. Take the train from Metz Ville to Luxembourgtrain Ter
2. Take the train from Luxembourg to Liège-Guilleminstrain Ic
3. Take the train from Liège-Guillemins to Heerlentrain S43
5h 39m
€31–82
Drive 232.6 km
1. Drive from Metz to Heerlencar 232.6 km
3h 8m
€41–59

Metz to Heerlen by bus

16Weekly Buses

5h 38mAverage Duration

€20Cheapest Price

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Distance: 270.5 km
Duration: 5h 38m

What companies run services between Metz, France and Heerlen, Netherlands?

FlixBus operates a bus from Metz to Maastricht twice daily. Tickets cost €15–26 and the journey takes 4h 10m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Metz Ville to Heerlen via Luxembourg and Liège-Guillemins in around 5h 39m.

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