There are 9 ways to get from Metz to Linz by train (TGV), bus, car, train, plane, or car train
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 Strasbourgtrain Ter
- Take the train from Strasbourg to Stuttgart Hbftrain Ice / ...
- Take the train from Stuttgart Hbf to Linz Hbftrain 963 / ...
10h 20m€124–289Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Metz - Bus Station to Nuremberg - Bus Stationbus BlaBlaCar Bus
- Take the bus from Nuremberg Central Bus Station to Linz Wissensturmbus Union Ivkoni - Unibus 3644 / ...
11h 5m€45–63Drive 711.2 km
- Drive from Metz to Linzcar 711.2 km
6h 20m€115–166Train to Luxembourg, fly to Salzburg Airport, train
- Take the train from Metz Ville to Luxembourgtrain
- Fly from Luxembourg (LUX) to Salzburg Airport (SZG)plane LUX - SZG
- Take the train from Salzburg Hbf to Linz Hbftrain
8h 2m€100–363Bus, train
- Take the bus from Metz to Simbach bus stationbus N236
- Take the train from Simbach(Inn) to Linz Hbftrain Re
13h 22m€70–96Drive, car train
- Drive from Metz to Fuldacar
- Take the car train from Fulda to Salzburg Hbfcartrain
- Drive from Salzburg Hbf to Linzcar
7h 18m€170–232Train to Luxembourg, fly to Vienna International Airport, train
- Take the train from Metz Ville to Luxembourgtrain
- Fly from Luxembourg (LUX) to Vienna International Airport (VIE)plane LUX - VIE
- Take the train from Flughafen Wien to Linz Hbftrain
7h 24m€94–310Train to Luxembourg, fly to Munich International Airport, train
- Take the train from Metz Ville to Luxembourgtrain
- Fly from Luxembourg (LUX) to Munich International Airport (MUC)plane LUX - MUC
- Take the train from Ostbahnhof to Wels Hbftrain
9h€130–436Train, train to Frankfurt, fly to Salzburg Airport
- Take the train from Metz Ville to Forbachtrain
- Take the train from Forbach to Mannheim Hbftrain
- Take the train from Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof to Frankfurttrain
- Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to Salzburg Airport (SZG)plane FRA - SZG
- Take the train from Salzburg Hbf to Linz Hbftrain
9h 5m€170–465
Metz to Linz by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Metz to Linz is to bus which costs €45 - €65 and takes 11h 5m.
The fastest way to get from Metz to Linz is to drive which takes 6h 20m and costs €110 - €170.
No, there is no direct bus from Metz station to Linz. However, there are services departing from Metz - Bus Station and arriving at Linz Wissensturm via Nuremberg Central Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 11h 5m.
No, there is no direct train from Metz to Linz. However, there are services departing from Metz Ville and arriving at Linz Hbf via Strasbourg and Stuttgart Hbf. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 10h 20m.
The distance between Metz and Linz is 816 km. The road distance is 711.2 km.
The best way to get from Metz to Linz without a car is to train which takes 10h 20m and costs €120 - €290.
It takes approximately 10h 20m to get from Metz to Linz, including transfers.
Metz to Linz bus services, operated by BlaBlaCar Bus, depart from Metz - Bus Station.
Metz to Linz 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 Linz is to train which takes 10h 20m and costs €120 - €290. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €45 - €65 and takes 11h 5m.
What companies run services between Metz, France and Linz, Austria?
You can take a train from Metz Ville to Linz Hbf via Strasbourg and Stuttgart Hbf in around 10h 20m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Metz - Bus Station to Linz Wissensturm via Nuremberg Central Bus Station in around 11h 5m.
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Luxembourg to Salzburg Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €80–280
Flights from Luxembourg to Vienna International Airport via Munich International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 12m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €100–270
Flights from Luxembourg to Vienna International Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 26m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €70–230
Flights from Luxembourg to Munich International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €70–340
Flights from Luxembourg to Munich International Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 43m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €70–340
Flights from Frankfurt to Salzburg Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €100–350
- Website
- luxair.lu
Flights from Luxembourg to Vienna International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 46m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €85–190
Flights from Luxembourg to Munich International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €65–220
- Website
- swiss.com
Flights from Luxembourg to Vienna International Airport via Zurich
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 28m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €70–230
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Luxembourg to Salzburg Airport via London Stansted
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- €80–280
- Website
- flysas.com
Flights from Luxembourg to Salzburg Airport via Copenhagen
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 40m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- €120–450
- Website
- flynas.com
Flights from Luxembourg to Salzburg Airport via Vienna International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 50m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €110–550
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from Luxembourg to Vienna International Airport via Milan Linate
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €85–330
- Website
- airdolomiti.it
Flights from Luxembourg to Munich International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- €100–340
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 Strasbourg
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 28m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €33–34
- 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
Train from Metz Ville to Forbach
- Ave. Duration
- 47 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €16–17
- 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 Strasbourg
- Ave. Duration
- 48 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €28–85
- Website
- https://www.sncf-connect.com/en-en
Train from Strasbourg to Stuttgart Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €30–75
- Website
- https://www.sncf-connect.com/en-en
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 Forbach to Mannheim Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 26m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €30–65
- Website
- https://www.sncf-connect.com/en-en
- 2nd Class
- €30–40
- 1st Class
- €50–65
- Phone
- +49 30 311 682904
- Website
- bahn.de
Train from Strasbourg to Stuttgart Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €26–75
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Forbach to Mannheim Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 27m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €16–45
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof to Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €7–28
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
- Phone
- +43 1 89900
- meinenachricht@westbahn.at
- Website
- westbahn.at
Train from Stuttgart Hbf to Linz Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 22m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €70–130
- Website
- https://westbahn.at/en/
Train from Salzburg Hbf to Linz Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 12m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €18–35
- Website
- https://westbahn.at/en/
Train from Ostbahnhof to Wels Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 21m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €30–150
- Website
- https://westbahn.at/en/
Train from Salzburg Hbf to Linz Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 8m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €22–35
- Website
- https://www.oebb.at/en/reiseplanung-services/im-zug/unsere-zuege/railjet
- *
- €22–35
Train from Flughafen Wien to Linz Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 41m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €30–50
- Website
- https://www.oebb.at/en/reiseplanung-services/im-zug/unsere-zuege/railjet
- *
- €30–50
- Phone
- +43 5 1717
- Website
- oebb.at
Train from Salzburg Hbf to Linz Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 19m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €9–35
- Website
- https://www.oebb.at/en/reiseplanung-services/im-zug/unsere-zuege/eurocity-intercity
- Website
- https://shop.oebbtickets.at/en/ticket?cref=oebb-header
Train from Flughafen Wien to Linz Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 54m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €14–50
- Website
- https://www.oebb.at/en/reiseplanung-services/im-zug/unsere-zuege/eurocity-intercity
- Website
- https://shop.oebbtickets.at/en/ticket?cref=oebb-header
Train from Salzburg Hbf to Linz Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 26m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €9–50
- Website
- https://www.oebb.at/en/
Train from Simbach(Inn) to Linz Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 52m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €21–30
- Website
- https://www.oebb.at/en/
- Phone
- +48 22 322 22 22
- infokraj@intercity.pl
- Website
- intercity.pl
Train from Salzburg Hbf to Linz Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 14m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €8–16
- Website
- https://www.intercity.pl/en/
- 2nd Class
- €8–12
- 1st Class
- €12–16
- Phone
- +43 5 1717
- Website
- oebb.at
Train from Salzburg Hbf to Linz Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 14m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €9–20
- Website
- https://www.oebb.at/en/reiseplanung-services/im-zug/unsere-zuege/eurocity-intercity
- Website
- https://shop.oebbtickets.at/en/ticket
- Phone
- +49 (0) 221 800 20 820
- info@urlaubs-express.de
- Website
- urlaubs-express.de
Car train from Fulda to Salzburg Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €95–120
- Website
- https://urlaubs-express.de/?lang=en
- 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
- +3-389-268-0068
- Website
- blablacar.co.uk
Bus from Metz - Bus Station to Nuremberg - Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 35m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €30–45
- Website
- https://www.blablacar.co.uk/bus
- Phone
- 07001 8282
- booking@union-ivkoni.com
- Website
- union-ivkoni.com
Bus from Nuremberg Central Bus Station to Linz Wissensturm
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €12–18
- Website
- https://union-ivkoni.com/en
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Metz to Simbach bus station
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 30m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- €45–70
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
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More Questions & Answers
Metz to Linz bus services, operated by BlaBlaCar Bus, arrive at Nuremberg - Bus Station.
Metz to Linz train services, operated by Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), arrive at Strasbourg station.
Yes, the driving distance between Metz to Linz is 711 km. It takes approximately 6h 20m to drive from Metz to Linz.
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