There are 3 ways to get from Metz to Plainfaing by train (TGV), bus, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Metz Ville to NancyTer
- Take the train from Nancy to St Die Des VosgesTer
2h 46m€47–80Drive 151.2 km
cheapest- Drive from Metz to Plainfaing151.2 km
1h 57m€24–34Bus
- Take the bus from Metz - Bus Station to EpinalBlaBlaCar Bus
- Take the bus from EPINAL - Gare Routière to GERARDMER - Boulevard d'Alsace88R029
4h 2m€53–71
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Metz to Plainfaing is to drive which costs €23 - €35 and takes 1h 57m.
The fastest way to get from Metz to Plainfaing is to drive which takes 1h 57m and costs €23 - €35.
The distance between Metz and Plainfaing is 157 km. The road distance is 151.2 km.
The best way to get from Metz to Plainfaing without a car is to train which takes 2h 46m and costs €45 - €80.
It takes approximately 2h 46m to get from Metz to Plainfaing, including transfers.
The best way to get from Metz to Plainfaing is to train which takes 2h 46m and costs €45 - €80. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €50 - €75 and takes 4h 2m.
Yes, the driving distance between Metz to Plainfaing is 151 km. It takes approximately 1h 57m to drive from Metz to Plainfaing.
There are 2917+ hotels available in Plainfaing.
What companies run services between Metz, France and Plainfaing, France?
You can take a train from Metz Ville to Plainfaing via Nancy and St Die Des Vosges in around 2h 46m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Metz - Bus Station to Plainfaing via Epinal, EPINAL - Gare Routière, and GERARDMER - Boulevard d'Alsace in around 4h 2m.
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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 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
Train from Nancy to St Die Des Vosges
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 3m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €6–20
- 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 Nancy to St Die Des Vosges
- Ave. Duration
- 57 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €11–21
- Website
- https://www.sncf-connect.com/en-en
- Phone
- +3-389-268-0068
- Website
- blablacar.co.uk
Bus from Metz - Bus Station to Epinal
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €3–5
- Website
- https://www.blablacar.co.uk/bus
- Phone
- 03 87 33 67 98
- Website
- fluo.eu
Bus from EPINAL - Gare Routière to GERARDMER - Boulevard d'Alsace
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €5–6
- Schedules at
- fluo.eu
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