There are 5 ways to get from Rouen to Metz by train (TGV), bus, car, train, or plane
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- Take the train from Rouen Rive Droite to Paris St Lazaretrain Ter / ...
- Take the train from Paris Est to Metz Villetrain Tgv
3h 57m€77–159Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Rouen to Metzbus N1306 / ...
6h 30m€35–60Drive 417.2 km
- Drive from Rouen to Metzcar 417.2 km
5h 7m€65–94Train, fly, bus
- Take the train from Rouen Rive Droite to Paris St Lazaretrain
- Fly from Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport (CDG) to Luxembourg (LUX)plane CDG - LUX
- Take the bus from Luxembourg, Gare Rocade to Thionville, Gare routièrebus
7h 38mBus via Roissy-en-France
- Take the bus from Rouen - Avenue Champlain Bus Stop to Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Stationbus BlaBlaCar Bus
- Take the bus from Paris - CDG Roissypole Bus Station to Metz - Bus Stationbus BlaBlaCar Bus
9h 14m€43–79
Rouen to Metz by train and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Rouen to Metz is to bus which costs €35 - €60 and takes 6h 30m.
The fastest way to get from Rouen to Metz is to train which takes 3h 57m and costs €75 - €160.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Rouen and arriving at Metz. Services depart twice daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 6h 30m.
No, there is no direct train from Rouen to Metz. However, there are services departing from Rouen Rive Droite and arriving at Metz Ville via Paris Est. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 57m.
The distance between Rouen and Metz is 456 km. The road distance is 417.2 km.
The best way to get from Rouen to Metz without a car is to train which takes 3h 57m and costs €75 - €160.
It takes approximately 3h 57m to get from Rouen to Metz, including transfers.
Rouen to Metz bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Rouen station.
Rouen to Metz train services, operated by Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), depart from Rouen Rive Droite station.
The best way to get from Rouen to Metz is to train which takes 3h 57m and costs €75 - €160. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €35 - €60 and takes 6h 30m.
What companies run services between Rouen, France and Metz, France?
You can take a train from Rouen Rive Droite to Metz Ville via Paris St Lazare, Gare Saint-Lazare, Gare de l'Est, and Paris Est in around 3h 57m. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Rouen to Metz twice daily. Tickets cost €35–60 and the journey takes 6h 30m.
- Website
- luxair.lu
Flights from Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport to Luxembourg
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €80–220
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 Rouen Rive Droite to Paris St Lazare
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 34m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- 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 Paris Est to Metz Ville
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €50–110
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
Train from Rouen Rive Droite to Paris St Lazare
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 34m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- 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
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- sncf-connect.com
Train from Paris Est to Metz Ville
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 23m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €65–110
- Website
- https://www.sncf-connect.com/en-en
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.fr
Bus from Rouen to Metz
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €35–60
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- 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
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- blablacar.co.uk
Bus from Rouen - Avenue Champlain Bus Stop to Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €11–20
- Website
- https://www.blablacar.co.uk/bus
Bus from Paris - CDG Roissypole Bus Station to Metz - Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 55m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €30–55
- Website
- https://www.blablacar.co.uk/bus
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More Questions & Answers
Rouen to Metz bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Metz station.
Rouen to Metz train services, operated by Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), arrive at Paris St Lazare station.
Yes, the driving distance between Rouen to Metz is 417 km. It takes approximately 5h 7m to drive from Rouen to Metz.
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