There are 7 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 Stationbus BlaBlaCar Bus
9h 30m€60–110Bus via Frankfurt am Main
cheapest- Take the bus from Praha, ÚAN Florenc to Frankfurt central train stationbus N84 / ...
- Take the bus from Frankfurt central train station to Metzbus N235 / ...
11h 40m€59–101Train via Erfurt
- Take the train from Praha Hlavni Nadrazi to Dresden Hbftrain Rj
- Take the train from Dresden Hauptbahnhof to Leipzig Hbftrain 55 / ...
- Take the train from Leipzig Hbf to Erfurt Hbftrain 28 / ...
- Take the train from Erfurt Hbf to Strasbourg Bahnhoftrain 82
- Take the train from Strasbourg to Metz Villetrain Tgv
11h 4m€174–616Drive 705.6 km
- Drive from Prague to Metzcar 705.6 km
6h 3m€111–160Fly to Luxembourg, bus
- Fly from Václav Havel Airport Prague (PRG) to Luxembourg (LUX)plane PRG - LUX
- Take the bus from Luxembourg, Gare Rocade to Thionville, Gare routièrebus
6h 16mTrain
- Take the train from Praha Hlavni Nadrazi to Mannheim Hbftrain Ec
- Take the train from Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof to Saarbrücken Hbftrain 82 / ...
- Take the train from Forbach to Metz Villetrain Ter
13h 48m€200–405Fly to Frankfurt, train
- Fly from Václav Havel Airport Prague (PRG) to Frankfurt (FRA)plane PRG - FRA
- Take the train from Frankfurt to Mannheim, Hauptbahnhoftrain
- Take the train from Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof to Forbach(F)train
- Take the train from Forbach to Metz Villetrain
8h 4m€107–332
Prague to Metz by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Prague to Metz is to bus via Frankfurt am Main which costs €55 - €110 and takes 11h 40m.
The fastest way to get from Prague to Metz is to drive which takes 6h 3m and costs €110 - €160.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Prague - Florenc Main Bus Terminal and arriving at Metz - Bus Station station. Services depart once daily, and operate every day. 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, Leipzig Hbf, Erfurt Hbf and Strasbourg. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 11h 4m.
The distance between Prague and Metz is 716 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 €60 - €110.
The bus from Prague - Florenc Main Bus Terminal to Metz - Bus Station takes 9h 30m including transfers and departs once daily.
Prague to Metz bus services, operated by BlaBlaCar Bus, depart from Prague - Florenc Main Bus Terminal station.
Prague to Metz train services, operated by České dráhy (ČD), depart from Praha Hlavni Nadrazi station.
The best way to get from Prague to Metz is to bus which takes 9h 30m and costs €60 - €110. Alternatively, you can train via Erfurt, which costs €170 - €650 and takes 11h 4m.
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 once daily. Tickets cost €60–110 and the journey takes 9h 30m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Praha Hlavni Nadrazi to Metz Ville via Dresden Hauptbahnhof, Leipzig Hbf, Erfurt Hbf, Strasbourg Bahnhof, and Strasbourg in around 11h 4m.
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Václav Havel Airport Prague to Luxembourg via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €70–350
Flights from Václav Havel Airport Prague to Luxembourg via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 33m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €70–700
Flights from Václav Havel Airport Prague to Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €60–480
Flights from Václav Havel Airport Prague to Frankfurt via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €60–310
- Website
- condor.com
Flights from Václav Havel Airport Prague to Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €55–140
- Website
- swiss.com
Flights from Václav Havel Airport Prague to Luxembourg via Zurich
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 27m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €90–400
- Website
- airdolomiti.it
Flights from Václav Havel Airport Prague to Luxembourg via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €150–700
Flights from Václav Havel Airport Prague to Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €110–480
- Website
- luxair.lu
Flights from Václav Havel Airport Prague to Luxembourg
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €100–270
- Website
- klm.com
Flights from Václav Havel Airport Prague to Luxembourg via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €60–340
- Phone
- +420 221 111 122
- info@cd.cz
- Website
- cd.cz
Train from Praha Hlavni Nadrazi to Dresden Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 19m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €22–35
- Website
- https://www.cd.cz/en/default.htm
- Phone
- +43 (0) 5 1717
- Website
- oebb.at
Train from Praha Hlavni Nadrazi to Dresden Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 27m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €40–75
- Website
- https://www.oebb.at/en/reiseplanung-services/im-zug/unsere-zuege/eurocity-intercity
- Website
- https://shop.oebbtickets.at/en/ticket
Train from Leipzig Hbf to Erfurt Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 31m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €25–45
- 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
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €160–290
- Website
- https://www.oebb.at/en/reiseplanung-services/im-zug/unsere-zuege/eurocity-intercity
- Website
- https://shop.oebbtickets.at/en/ticket
- Website
- leoexpress.com
Train from Praha Hlavni Nadrazi to Dresden Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 4m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- leoexpress.com
Train from Leipzig Hbf to Erfurt Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 27m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Schedules at
- leoexpress.com
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- bahn.de
Train from Dresden Hauptbahnhof to Leipzig Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €22–85
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Leipzig Hbf to Erfurt Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 38 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €21–80
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Erfurt Hbf to Strasbourg Bahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 1m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €85–330
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof to Saarbrücken Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 19m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €24–90
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Frankfurt to Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €13–50
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof to Forbach(F)
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 29m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €26–95
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- bahn.de
Train from Dresden Hauptbahnhof to Leipzig Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 38m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €23–35
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- sncf-connect.com
Train from Strasbourg to Metz Ville
- Ave. Duration
- 48 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €30–50
- Website
- https://www.sncf-connect.com/en-en
Rome2Rio's guide to Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- track.effiliation.com
Train from Strasbourg to Metz Ville
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 27m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €24–50
- 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
- €11–23
- 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
- €11–23
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
- Phone
- +49 621 830 1200
- Website
- suewex.de
Train from Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof to Saarbrücken Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 33m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €22–30
- Schedules at
- suewex.de
- Phone
- +31 30 751 5155
- Website
- ns.nl
Train from Frankfurt to Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 32 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €8–17
- Website
- https://www.ns.nl/en
- Phone
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- blablacar.co.uk
Bus from Prague - Florenc Main Bus Terminal to Metz - Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €60–110
- Website
- https://www.blablacar.co.uk/bus
- Phone
- +352 24 89 24 89
- Website
- cfl.lu
Bus from Luxembourg, Gare Rocade to Thionville, Gare routière
- Ave. Duration
- 58 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Website
- https://www.cfl.lu/en-gb
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.fr
Bus from Praha, ÚAN Florenc to Frankfurt central train station
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 55m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €40–70
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Frankfurt central train station to Metz
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €19–35
- 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 České dráhy (ČD), arrive at Dresden Hbf station.
Yes, the driving distance between Prague to Metz is 706 km. It takes approximately 6h 3m to drive from Prague to Metz.
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