There are 8 ways to get from Metz to Nice by train, plane, train (TGV), bus, rideshare, 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.
Train to Strasbourg International Airport, fly
best- Take the train from Metz Ville to Strasbourg
- Fly from Strasbourg International Airport (SXB) to Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport (NCE)SXB - NCE
4h 45m€47–265Train via Paris
- Take the train from Metz Ville to Paris EstTgv
- Take the train from Paris Gare De Lyon to Nice VilleTgv
8h 38m€105–295Bus
- Take the bus from Metz to Marseille, Gare de Marseille-Saint-CharlesN235
- Take the bus from Marseille - Saint-Charles Bus Station to Nice - Airport Bus Station Terminal 1BlaBlaCar Bus
14h 15m€50–116Rideshare
- Take the rideshare from Metz to Nice859.2 km
10h 40m€61Train to Luxembourg, fly
- Take the train from Metz Ville to Luxembourg
- Fly from Luxembourg (LUX) to Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport (NCE)LUX - NCE
5h 32m€76–242Train
- Take the train from Metz Ville to NancyTer
- Take the train from Nancy to Nice VilleTgv
11h 55m€106–264Bus via Dijon
- Take the bus from Metz - Bus Station to DijonBlaBlaCar Bus
- Take the bus from Dijon to Nice - Airport Bus Station Terminal 1BlaBlaCar Bus
15h 29m€60–135Drive 858.8 km
- Drive from Metz to Nice858.8 km
9h 51m€133–192
Metz to Nice by train and foot
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Metz to Nice is to rideshare which costs €61 and takes 10h 40m.
The fastest way to get from Metz to Nice is to train and fly which takes 4h 45m and costs €45 - €270.
No, there is no direct bus from Metz to Nice. However, there are services departing from Metz and arriving at Albert 1er via Marseille - Saint-Charles Bus Station and Aéroport / Promenade. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 14h 15m.
No, there is no direct train from Metz to Nice. However, there are services departing from Metz Ville and arriving at Nice Ville via Paris Nord and Paris Gare De Lyon. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 38m.
The distance between Metz and Nice is 715 km. The road distance is 858.8 km.
The best way to get from Metz to Nice without a car is to train via Paris which takes 8h 38m and costs €100 - €300.
It takes approximately 4h 45m to get from Metz to Nice, including transfers.
Metz to Nice bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Metz station.
Metz to Nice train services, operated by TGV inOui, depart from Metz Ville station.
The best way to get from Metz to Nice is to train via Paris which takes 8h 38m and costs €100 - €300. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €50 - €120 and takes 14h 15m.
What companies run services between Metz, France and Nice, France?
You can take a train from Metz Ville to Nice Ville via Paris Est, Paris Nord, and Paris Gare De Lyon in around 8h 38m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Metz to Albert 1er via Marseille - Saint-Charles Bus Station, Nice - Airport Bus Station Terminal 1, and Aéroport / Promenade in around 14h 15m.
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- Website
- luxair.lu
Flights from Luxembourg to Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €65–190
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from Strasbourg International Airport to Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €30–160
- Website
- volotea.com
Flights from Strasbourg International Airport to Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €35–170
Flights from Luxembourg to Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- When
- Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €45–150
- Website
- swiss.com
Flights from Luxembourg to Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport via Zurich
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- When
- Tuesday to Friday
- Estimated price
- €80–240
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Luxembourg to Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €80–250
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 29m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €11–35
- 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 Paris Est
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 23m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €50–120
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
- 2nd Class
- €50–80
- Rail 1st Class
- €80–120
Train from Paris Gare De Lyon to Nice Ville
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 44m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €70–170
- 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
- 59 min
- 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 Nancy
- Ave. Duration
- 38 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €6–14
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
- Phone
- +352 24 89 24 89
- Website
- cfl.lu
Train from Metz Ville to Strasbourg
- Ave. Duration
- 48 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €35–60
- Website
- https://www.cfl.lu/en-gb
- 1st Class
- €35–60
- 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
- €28–80
- Website
- https://www.sncf-connect.com/en-en
Train from Metz Ville to Paris Est
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 23m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €45–110
- Website
- https://www.sncf-connect.com/en-en
Train from Paris Gare De Lyon to Nice Ville
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 54m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €55–180
- 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 Nancy to Nice Ville
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 17m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €100–250
- Website
- https://www.sncf-connect.com/en-en
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Metz to Marseille, Gare de Marseille-Saint-Charles
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €40–95
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Marseille - Saint-Charles Bus Station to Nice - Airport Bus Station Terminal 1
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €11–23
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- +3-389-268-0068
- Website
- blablacar.co.uk
Bus from Marseille - Saint-Charles Bus Station to Nice - Airport Bus Station Terminal 1
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 35m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €10–23
- Website
- https://www.blablacar.co.uk/bus
Bus from Metz - Bus Station to Dijon
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 35m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- €18–45
- Website
- https://www.blablacar.co.uk/bus
Bus from Dijon to Nice - Airport Bus Station Terminal 1
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 21m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €40–90
- Website
- https://www.blablacar.co.uk/bus
- Phone
- 07001 8282
- booking@union-ivkoni.com
- Website
- union-ivkoni.com
Bus from Marseille - Saint-Charles Bus Station to Nice - Airport Bus Station Terminal 1
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- €7–11
- Website
- https://union-ivkoni.com/en
- Phone
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- blablacar.com
Rideshare from Metz to Nice
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €61
- Schedules at
- blablacar.com
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More Questions & Answers
Metz to Nice bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Marseille, Gare de Marseille-Saint-Charles station.
Metz to Nice train services, operated by TGV inOui, arrive at Paris Est station.
Yes, the driving distance between Metz to Nice is 859 km. It takes approximately 9h 51m to drive from Metz to Nice.
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