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There are 10 ways to get from Rostock to Metz by car, car train, bus, train, night train, train (TGV), or plane

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  1. Drive, car train

    best
    1. Drive from Rostock to Lüneburgcar car
    2. Take the cartrain from Lüneburg to Frankfurtcartrain train
    3. Drive from Frankfurt to Metzcar car
    10h 13m
    €171–235

  2. Train, night train, bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Rostock Hauptbahnhof to Berlin Hbftrain train Re5
    2. Take the nighttrain from Berlin Hbf to Heidelberg Hbfnighttrain night train Nj
    3. Take the bus from Heidelberg to Metz - Bus Stationbus bus
    15h 53m
    €88–175

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Rostock central bus station to Berlin, Zentralen Omnibusbahnhofbus bus 032 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Berlin, Zentralen Omnibusbahnhof to Metzbus bus N235 / ...
    16h 5m
    €90–139

  4. Drive  842.3 km

    1. Drive from Rostock to Metzcar car 842.3 km
    7h 37m
    €155–223

  5. Train via Kassel

    1. Take the train from Rostock Hauptbahnhof to Hamburg Hbftrain train 25 / ...
    2. Take the train from Hamburg Hbf to Kassel Bahnhof Wilhelmshöhetrain train 25 / ...
    3. Take the train from Kassel Bahnhof Wilhelmshöhe to Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhoftrain train 20 / ...
    4. Take the train from Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhof to Strasbourg Bahnhoftrain train 83 / ...
    5. Take the train from Strasbourg to Metz Villetrain train Tgv
    10h 51m
    €173–327

  6. Train

    1. Take the train from Rostock Hauptbahnhof to Neustrelitz Hauptbahnhoftrain train 17
    2. Take the train from Neustrelitz Hauptbahnhof to Saarbrücken Hbftrain train 15
    3. Take the train from Forbach to Metz Villetrain train Ter
    11h 52m
    €156–307

  7. Train to Hamburg Airport, fly to Luxembourg

    1. Take the train from Rostock Hauptbahnhof to Hamburg Hbftrain train
    2. Fly from Hamburg Airport (HAM) to Luxembourg (LUX)plane plane HAM - LUX
    8h 14m
    €131–295

  8. Train to Berlin Brandenburg Airport, fly to Luxembourg

    1. Take the train from Rostock Hauptbahnhof to Flughafen BERtrain train
    2. Fly from Berlin Brandenburg Airport (BER) to Luxembourg (LUX)plane plane BER - LUX
    8h 30m
    €129–322

  9. Train to Berlin Brandenburg Airport, fly to Saarbrücken Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Rostock Hauptbahnhof to Flughafen BERtrain train
    2. Fly from Berlin Brandenburg Airport (BER) to Saarbrücken Airport (SCN)plane plane BER - SCN
    3. Take the train from Forbach to Metz Villetrain train
    8h 20m
    €183–387

  10. Train to Hamburg Airport, fly to Stuttgart Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Rostock Hauptbahnhof to Hamburg Hbftrain train
    2. Fly from Hamburg Airport (HAM) to Stuttgart Airport (STR)plane plane HAM - STR
    3. Take the train from Hauptbahnhof to Strasbourg Bahnhoftrain train
    4. Take the train from Strasbourg to Metz Villetrain train
    9h 1m
    €176–414

Rostock to Metz by bus

Calendar18Weekly Buses
Duration16h 5mAverage Duration
Ticket€90Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 880.8 km
  • Duration: 10h 13m

What companies run services between Rostock, Germany and Metz, France?

You can take a bus from Rostock central bus station to Metz via Berlin, Zentralen Omnibusbahnhof in around 16h 5m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Rostock Hauptbahnhof to Metz Ville via Hamburg Hbf, Kassel Bahnhof Wilhelmshöhe, Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhof, Strasbourg Bahnhof, and Strasbourg in around 10h 51m.

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