There are 10 ways to get from Metz to Leipzig by bus, train, car, or plane
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Bus, train
best- Take the bus from Metz - Bus Station to Frankfurt - Main Bus StationBlaBlaCar Bus
- Take the train from Frankfurt(Main)Hbf to Leipzig HbfIce
7h 42m€39–120Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Metz to Frankfurt central train stationN235 / ...
- Take the bus from Frankfurt central train station to Leipzig central train station012 / ...
9h 55m€34–75Train
- Take the train from Metz Ville to ForbachTer
- Take the train from Forbach(F) to Frankfurt82
- Take the train from Frankfurt to Leipzig Hbf50 / ...
7h 49m€82–196Drive 621.3 km
- Drive from Metz to Leipzig621.3 km
5h 24m€95–137Train to Luxembourg, fly to Leipzig-Halle Airport
- Take the train from Metz Ville to Luxembourg
- Fly from Luxembourg (LUX) to Leipzig-Halle Airport (LEJ)LUX - LEJ
6h 42m€156–391Train via Saarbrücken
- Take the train from Metz Ville to ForbachTer
- Take the train from Saarbrücken Hbf to Frankfurt82 / ...
- Take the train from Frankfurt to Leipzig Hbf50 / ...
7h 54m€78–208Train, train to Frankfurt, fly to Leipzig-Halle Airport
- Take the train from Metz Ville to Forbach
- Take the train from Saarbrücken Hbf to Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof
- Take the train from Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof to Frankfurt
- Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to Leipzig-Halle Airport (LEJ)FRA - LEJ
6h 37m€142–304Train to Luxembourg, fly to Dresden Airport, train
- Take the train from Metz Ville to Luxembourg
- Fly from Luxembourg (LUX) to Dresden Airport (DRS)LUX - DRS
- Take the train from Dresden Bahnhof Neustadt to Leipzig Hbf
8h 20m€164–450Train to Luxembourg, fly to Berlin Brandenburg Airport, train
- Take the train from Metz Ville to Luxembourg
- Fly from Luxembourg (LUX) to Berlin Brandenburg Airport (BER)LUX - BER
- Take the train from S Südkreuz Bhf to Leipzig Hbf
7h 6m€92–313Train to Luxembourg, fly to Frankfurt, train
- Take the train from Metz Ville to Luxembourg
- Fly from Luxembourg (LUX) to Frankfurt (FRA)LUX - FRA
- Take the train from Frankfurt to Leipzig Hbf
7h 27m€130–380
Metz to Leipzig by bus, foot, and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Metz to Leipzig is to bus which costs €30 - €75 and takes 9h 55m.
The fastest way to get from Metz to Leipzig is to drive which takes 5h 24m and costs €90 - €140.
No, there is no direct bus from Metz to Leipzig station. However, there are services departing from Metz and arriving at Leipzig central train station via Frankfurt central train station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 55m.
No, there is no direct train from Metz to Leipzig. However, there are services departing from Metz Ville and arriving at Leipzig Hbf via Forbach(F) and Frankfurt. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 49m.
The distance between Metz and Leipzig is 654 km. The road distance is 621.3 km.
The best way to get from Metz to Leipzig without a car is to bus and train which takes 7h 42m and costs €35 - €120.
It takes approximately 7h 42m to get from Metz to Leipzig, including transfers.
Metz to Leipzig bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Metz station.
Metz to Leipzig train services, operated by Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), depart from Metz Ville station.
The best way to get from Metz to Leipzig is to train which takes 7h 49m and costs €80 - €200. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €30 - €75 and takes 9h 55m.
What companies run services between Metz, France and Leipzig, Germany?
You can take a train from Metz Ville to Leipzig Hbf via Forbach, Forbach(F), and Frankfurt in around 7h 49m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Metz to Leipzig central train station via Frankfurt central train station in around 9h 55m.
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Luxembourg to Leipzig-Halle Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 13m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €110–370
Flights from Luxembourg to Leipzig-Halle Airport via Munich, Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 5m
- When
- Monday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €110–370
Flights from Frankfurt to Leipzig-Halle Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €80–160
Flights from Luxembourg to Dresden Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €130–650
Flights from Luxembourg to Dresden Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €130–390
Flights from Luxembourg to Berlin Brandenburg Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 19m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €95–190
Flights from Luxembourg to Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 51 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €85–260
- Website
- airdolomiti.it
Flights from Luxembourg to Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €110–260
- Website
- luxair.lu
Flights from Luxembourg to Berlin Brandenburg Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €75–210
Flights from Luxembourg to Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- When
- Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €85–240
- Website
- klm.com
Flights from Luxembourg to Berlin Brandenburg Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €50–290
- Website
- austrian.com
Flights from Luxembourg to Leipzig-Halle Airport via Vienna
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €120–550
- Website
- norwegian.com
Flights from Luxembourg to Leipzig-Halle Airport via Palma Mallorca
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 30m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- €150–700
- Website
- swiss.com
Flights from Luxembourg to Berlin Brandenburg Airport via Zurich
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Thursday
- Estimated price
- €70–210
- Website
- flysas.com
Flights from Luxembourg to Berlin Brandenburg Airport via Copenhagen
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- €75–210
- Phone
- +49 30 311 682904
- Website
- bahn.de
Train from Frankfurt(Main)Hbf to Leipzig Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 56m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €30–100
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Forbach(F) to Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 13m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- €35–80
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Frankfurt to Leipzig Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 12m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €30–100
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Saarbrücken Hbf to Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 3m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €25–70
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Saarbrücken Hbf to Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €23–35
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof to Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €13–30
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Dresden Bahnhof Neustadt to Leipzig Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 2m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €18–40
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from S Südkreuz Bhf to Leipzig Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 11m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €23–60
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/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 Forbach
- Ave. Duration
- 48 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €17
- 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
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €10
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- sncf-connect.com
Train from Metz Ville to Luxembourg
- Ave. Duration
- 42 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €19–30
- Website
- https://www.sncf-connect.com/en-en
Train from Saarbrücken Hbf to Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 17m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €20–55
- Website
- https://www.sncf-connect.com/en-en
- Phone
- +49 6731 999 27-27
- info@vlexx.de
- Website
- vlexx.de
Train from Saarbrücken Hbf to Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €35–55
- Schedules at
- vlexx.de
- Phone
- 0621 8301200
- Website
- suewex.de
Train from Saarbrücken Hbf to Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €22–30
- Schedules at
- suewex.de
- Phone
- +31 30 751 5155
- Website
- ns.nl
Train from Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof to Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 31 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €12–40
- Website
- https://www.ns.nl/en
- 2nd Class
- €12–19
- 1st Class
- €23–40
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- bahn.de
Train from Dresden Bahnhof Neustadt to Leipzig Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €19–27
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
- Phone
- +43 5 1717
- Website
- oebb.at
Train from Dresden Bahnhof Neustadt to Leipzig Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 9m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €28–40
- Website
- https://www.oebb.at/en/reiseplanung-services/im-zug/unsere-zuege/eurocity-intercity
- Website
- https://shop.oebbtickets.at/en/ticket
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- info@flixbus.de
- Website
- flixtrain.de
Train from S Südkreuz Bhf to Leipzig Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 8m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €4–14
- Website
- https://www.flixtrain.com/
- Phone
- +3-389-268-0068
- Website
- blablacar.co.uk
Bus from Metz - Bus Station to Frankfurt - Main Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €9–20
- Website
- https://www.blablacar.co.uk/bus
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Metz to Frankfurt central train station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €13–30
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Frankfurt central train station to Leipzig central train station
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 5m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €21–45
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
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More Questions & Answers
Metz to Leipzig bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Frankfurt central train station.
Metz to Leipzig train services, operated by Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), arrive at Forbach station.
Yes, the driving distance between Metz to Leipzig is 621 km. It takes approximately 5h 24m to drive from Metz to Leipzig.
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