What is the cheapest way to get from Rethel to Metz?

The cheapest way to get from Rethel to Metz is to train and bus which costs €19 - €40 and takes 3h 57m.

What is the fastest way to get from Rethel to Metz?

The fastest way to get from Rethel to Metz is to drive which takes 2h 18m and costs €26 - €40.

Is there a direct train between Rethel and Metz?

No, there is no direct train from Rethel to Metz. However, there are services departing from Rethel and arriving at Metz Ville via Champagne-Ardenne. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 30m.

How far is it from Rethel to Metz?

The distance between Rethel and Metz is 222 km. The road distance is 173.7 km.

How do I travel from Rethel to Metz without a car?

The best way to get from Rethel to Metz without a car is to train which takes 2h 30m and costs €35 - €65.

How long does it take to get from Rethel to Metz?

It takes approximately 2h 30m to get from Rethel to Metz, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Rethel to Metz train from?

Rethel to Metz train services, operated by Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), depart from Rethel station.

Where does the Rethel to Metz train arrive?

Rethel to Metz train services, operated by Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), arrive at Champagne-Ardenne station.

Can I drive from Rethel to Metz?

Yes, the driving distance between Rethel to Metz is 174 km. It takes approximately 2h 18m to drive from Rethel to Metz.

How do I get a train ticket from Rethel to Metz?

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Where can I stay near Metz?

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Rethel to Metz - 3 ways to travel via train, bus, and car

There are 3 ways to get from Rethel to Metz by train (TGV), train, bus, 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
best
1. Take the train from Rethel to Champagne-Ardennetrain Ter
2. Take the train from Champagne-Ardenne to Metz Villetrain Tgv
2h 30m
€38–62
Train, bus
cheapest
1. Take the train from Rethel to Champagne-Ardennetrain Ter
2. Take the bus from Reims - Champagne Ardenne TGV to Metzbus N90 / ...
3h 57m
€19–37
Drive 173.7 km
1. Drive from Rethel to Metzcar 173.7 km
2h 18m
€27–39

Rethel to Metz by train

10Weekly Trains

2h 30mAverage Duration

€38Cheapest Price

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Questions & Answers

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Distance: 222.3 km
Duration: 2h 30m

What companies run services between Rethel, France and Metz, France?

You can take a train from Rethel to Metz Ville via Champagne-Ardenne in around 2h 30m.

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