There are 8 ways to get from Prague to Metz by bus, train (TGV), car, plane, or train
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Bus
best- Take the bus from Prague - Florenc Main Bus Terminal to Metz - Bus StationBlaBlaCar Bus
9h 30m€30–150Train via Erfurt
- Take the train from Praha Hlavni Nadrazi to Dresden HbfEc
- Take the train from Dresden Hauptbahnhof to Erfurt Hbf50 / ...
- Take the train from Erfurt Hbf to Strasbourg Bahnhof82
- Take the train from Strasbourg to Metz VilleTer
12h 40m€142–284Drive 705.6 km
- Drive from Prague to Metz705.6 km
6h€108–155Fly to Luxembourg, bus
- Fly from Václav Havel Airport Prague (PRG) to Luxembourg (LUX)PRG - LUX
- Take the bus from Kirchberg, Réimerwee to Thionville, Foch Kiosque
6h 56m€79–221Bus via Frankfurt am Main
- Take the bus from Praha, ÚAN Florenc to Frankfurt central train stationN84 / ...
- Take the bus from Frankfurt central train station to MetzN235 / ...
11h 40m€39–92Train
- Take the train from Praha Hlavni Nadrazi to Mannheim HbfEc
- Take the train from Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof to Saarbrücken Hbf82 / ...
- Take the train from Forbach to Metz VilleTer
14h 2m€171–227Fly to Frankfurt, train
- Fly from Václav Havel Airport Prague (PRG) to Frankfurt (FRA)PRG - FRA
- Take the train from Frankfurt to Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof
- Take the train from Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof to Saarbrücken Hbf
- Take the train from Forbach to Metz Ville
8h 35m€118–248Fly to Basel, train
- Fly from Václav Havel Airport Prague (PRG) to Basel (BSL)PRG - BSL
- Take the train from St Louis to Strasbourg
- Take the train from Strasbourg to Metz Ville
8h 38m€124–256
Prague to Metz by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Prague to Metz is to bus which costs €30 - €150 and takes 9h 30m.
The fastest way to get from Prague to Metz is to drive which takes 6h and costs €100 - €160.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Prague - Florenc Main Bus Terminal and arriving at Metz - Bus Station station. Services depart twice a week, and operate Monday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday and Sunday. The journey takes approximately 9h 30m.
No, there is no direct train from Prague to Metz. However, there are services departing from Praha Hlavni Nadrazi and arriving at Metz Ville via Dresden Hauptbahnhof, Erfurt Hbf and Strasbourg. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 12h 40m.
The distance between Prague and Metz is 711 km. The road distance is 705.6 km.
The best way to get from Prague to Metz without a car is to bus which takes 9h 30m and costs €30 - €150.
The bus from Prague - Florenc Main Bus Terminal to Metz - Bus Station takes 9h 30m including transfers and departs twice a week.
Prague to Metz bus services, operated by BlaBlaCar Bus, depart from Prague - Florenc Main Bus Terminal station.
Prague to Metz train services, operated by ÖBB EuroCity, depart from Praha Hlavni Nadrazi station.
The best way to get from Prague to Metz is to bus which takes 9h 30m and costs €30 - €150. Alternatively, you can train via Erfurt, which costs €140 - €290 and takes 12h 40m.
What companies run services between Prague, Czechia and Metz, France?
BlaBlaCar Bus operates a bus from Prague - Florenc Main Bus Terminal to Metz - Bus Station twice a week. Tickets cost €30–150 and the journey takes 9h 30m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Praha Hlavni Nadrazi to Metz Ville via Dresden Hauptbahnhof, Erfurt Hbf, Strasbourg Bahnhof, and Strasbourg in around 12h 40m.
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Václav Havel Airport Prague to Luxembourg via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 11m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €90–350
Flights from Václav Havel Airport Prague to Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €80–280
Flights from Václav Havel Airport Prague to Frankfurt via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €80–170
Flights from Václav Havel Airport Prague to Basel via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 55m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €75–130
Flights from Václav Havel Airport Prague to Basel via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €75–340
- Website
- airdolomiti.it
Flights from Václav Havel Airport Prague to Luxembourg via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 17m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €110–350
Flights from Václav Havel Airport Prague to Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €85–280
Flights from Václav Havel Airport Prague to Basel via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- When
- Wednesday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- €100–340
- Website
- condor.com
Flights from Václav Havel Airport Prague to Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 1m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €60–140
- Website
- klm.com
Flights from Václav Havel Airport Prague to Luxembourg via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €55–310
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from Václav Havel Airport Prague to Basel
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €55–170
- Website
- luxair.lu
Flights from Václav Havel Airport Prague to Luxembourg
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- €60–200
- Website
- swiss.com
Flights from Václav Havel Airport Prague to Luxembourg via Zurich
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Thursday
- Estimated price
- €75–220
- Phone
- +43 5 1717
- Website
- oebb.at
Train from Praha Hlavni Nadrazi to Dresden Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 22m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €35–55
- Website
- https://www.oebb.at/en/reiseplanung-services/im-zug/unsere-zuege/eurocity-intercity
- Website
- https://shop.oebbtickets.at/en/ticket
Train from Praha Hlavni Nadrazi to Mannheim Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 49m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- €120–170
- Website
- https://www.oebb.at/en/reiseplanung-services/im-zug/unsere-zuege/eurocity-intercity
- Website
- https://shop.oebbtickets.at/en/ticket
Train from Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof to Saarbrücken Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 39m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €30–40
- Website
- https://www.oebb.at/en/reiseplanung-services/im-zug/unsere-zuege/eurocity-intercity
- Website
- https://shop.oebbtickets.at/en/ticket
- Phone
- +420 221 111 122
- info@cd.cz
- Website
- cd.cz
Train from Praha Hlavni Nadrazi to Dresden Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 19m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €11–24
- Website
- https://www.cd.cz/en/default.htm
- 2nd Class
- €11–16
- 1st Class
- €18–24
- Business
- €19–21
- Phone
- +36 (1) 3 49 49 49
- info@mavcsoport.hu
- Website
- jegy.mav.hu
Train from Praha Hlavni Nadrazi to Dresden Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 17m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €8–10
- Website
- https://jegy.mav.hu/
- Phone
- +49 30 311 682904
- Website
- bahn.de
Train from Dresden Hauptbahnhof to Erfurt Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 56m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €25–70
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Erfurt Hbf to Strasbourg Bahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 1m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €80–160
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof to Saarbrücken Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 17m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €23–40
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Frankfurt to Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €13–30
- 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 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
Train from Forbach to Metz Ville
- Ave. Duration
- 49 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 St Louis to Strasbourg
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 9m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €29
- 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
- 0621 8301200
- Website
- suewex.de
Train from Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof to Saarbrücken Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 33m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €22–30
- Schedules at
- suewex.de
- Phone
- +31 30 751 5155
- Website
- ns.nl
Train from Frankfurt to Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 23m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- 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 Prague - Florenc Main Bus Terminal to Metz - Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €30–150
- Website
- https://www.blablacar.co.uk/bus
- 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/
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Praha, ÚAN Florenc to Frankfurt central train station
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 55m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €26–70
- 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
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More Questions & Answers
Prague to Metz bus services, operated by BlaBlaCar Bus, arrive at Metz - Bus Station.
Prague to Metz train services, operated by ÖBB EuroCity, arrive at Dresden Hbf station.
Yes, the driving distance between Prague to Metz is 706 km. It takes approximately 6h to drive from Prague to Metz.
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