There are 6 ways to get from Nuremberg to Metz by bus, train (TGV), night train, train, car, or plane
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Bus
best- Take the bus from Nuremberg - Bus Station to Metz - Bus StationBlaBlaCar Bus
5h 35m€30–45Bus via Frankfurt am Main
cheapest- Take the bus from Nuremberg central bus station to Frankfurt central train stationN280 / ...
- Take the bus from Frankfurt central train station to MetzN235 / ...
7h 30m€26–49Train
- Take the train from Nürnberg Hbf to Hauptbahnhof61
- Take the train from Hauptbahnhof to Strasbourg Bahnhof83
- Take the train from Strasbourg to Metz VilleTer
6h 57m€90–181Night train, train
- Take the night train from Nuernberg Hbf to StrasbourgNj
- Take the train from Strasbourg to Metz VilleTer / ...
9h 8m€67–305Drive 420.9 km
- Drive from Nuremberg to Metz420.9 km
3h 59m€64–93Fly, bus
- Fly from Nuremberg Airport (NUE) to Luxembourg (LUX)NUE - LUX
- Take the bus from Kirchberg, Réimerwee to Thionville, Foch Kiosque
8h 14m€105–302
Nuremberg to Metz by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Nuremberg to Metz is to bus via Frankfurt am Main which costs €26 - €50 and takes 7h 30m.
The fastest way to get from Nuremberg to Metz is to drive which takes 3h 59m and costs €60 - €95.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Nuremberg - Bus Station station and arriving at Metz - Bus Station station. Services depart twice a week, and operate Monday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday and Sunday. The journey takes approximately 5h 35m.
No, there is no direct train from Nuremberg to Metz. However, there are services departing from Nürnberg Hbf and arriving at Metz Ville via Hauptbahnhof and Strasbourg. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 57m.
The distance between Nuremberg and Metz is 420 km. The road distance is 420.9 km.
The best way to get from Nuremberg to Metz without a car is to bus which takes 5h 35m and costs €30 - €45.
The bus from Nuremberg - Bus Station to Metz - Bus Station takes 5h 35m including transfers and departs twice a week.
Nuremberg to Metz bus services, operated by BlaBlaCar Bus, depart from Nuremberg - Bus Station.
Nuremberg to Metz train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), depart from Nürnberg Hbf station.
The best way to get from Nuremberg to Metz is to bus which takes 5h 35m and costs €30 - €45. Alternatively, you can train, which costs €90 - €190 and takes 6h 57m.
What companies run services between Nuremberg, Germany and Metz, France?
BlaBlaCar Bus operates a bus from Nuremberg - Bus Station to Metz - Bus Station twice a week. Tickets cost €30–45 and the journey takes 5h 35m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Nürnberg Hbf to Metz Ville via Hauptbahnhof, Strasbourg Bahnhof, and Strasbourg in around 6h 57m.
- Website
- klm.com
Flights from Nuremberg Airport to Luxembourg via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €65–380
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Nuremberg Airport to Luxembourg via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 28m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €100–300
- Website
- airfrance.com
Flights from Nuremberg Airport to Luxembourg via Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 7m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €65–380
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Nuremberg Airport to Luxembourg via London Stansted
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 27m
- When
- Monday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €75–230
- Website
- britishairways.com
Flights from Nuremberg Airport to Luxembourg via London Heathrow
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 40m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- €100–480
- Phone
- +49 30 311 682904
- Website
- bahn.de
Train from Nürnberg Hbf to Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 13m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €26–65
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Hauptbahnhof to Strasbourg Bahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 23m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €35–75
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
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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 Strasbourg to Metz Ville
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 29m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €33–37
- 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 Strasbourg to Metz Ville
- Ave. Duration
- 48 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €29–45
- Website
- https://www.sncf-connect.com/en-en
- Phone
- +43 51717
- Website
- nightjet.com
Night train from Nuernberg Hbf to Strasbourg
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 47m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- €35–260
- Website
- https://www.nightjet.com/en/#/home
- Sleeper Carriage
- €259–260
- Couchette Carriage
- €130–150
- Seating Carriage
- €35–50
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- Phone
- +3-389-268-0068
- Website
- blablacar.co.uk
Bus from Nuremberg - Bus Station to Metz - Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 35m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €30–45
- Website
- https://www.blablacar.co.uk/bus
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Nuremberg central bus station to Frankfurt central train station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €13–25
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Frankfurt central train station to Metz
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €13–25
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- +352 2465 2465
- service@mobiliteit.lu
- Website
- mobiliteit.lu
Bus from Kirchberg, Réimerwee to Thionville, Foch Kiosque
- Ave. Duration
- 41 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- https://www.mobiliteit.lu/en/
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More Questions & Answers
Nuremberg to Metz bus services, operated by BlaBlaCar Bus, arrive at Metz - Bus Station.
Nuremberg to Metz train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), arrive at Hauptbahnhof station.
Yes, the driving distance between Nuremberg to Metz is 421 km. It takes approximately 3h 59m to drive from Nuremberg to Metz.
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