There are 5 ways to get from Solingen to Metz by bus, train (TGV), car, or train
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Bus
best- Take the bus from Leverkusen to Saarbrücken bus stationN11
- Take the bus from Saarbrücken bus station to MetzN90 / ...
7h 44m€19–43Train via Karlsruhe
- Take the train from Solingen Hbf to Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhof43
- Take the train from Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhof to Strasbourg Bahnhof83
- Take the train from Strasbourg to Metz VilleTer
7h 46m€132–224Drive 284.3 km
- Drive from Solingen to Metz284.3 km
3h 6m€44–63Bus, train
- Take the bus from Solingen Gr.-Wilh.-Pl. to Köln Bf Deutz/Messeplatz
- Take the train from Köln Messe/Deutz Bf to Kall Bf
- Take the train from Kall Bf to Trier, Hauptbahnhof
- Take the bus from Trier central train station to Metz
8h 30mTrain
- Take the train from Leverkusen Mitte to Koblenz HbfRe
- Take the train from Koblenz Hauptbahnhof to Saarbrücken HbfRe1
- Take the train from Forbach to Metz VilleTer
8h 32m€72–97
Solingen to Metz by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Solingen to Metz is to bus which costs €19 - €45 and takes 7h 44m.
The fastest way to get from Solingen to Metz is to drive which takes 3h 6m and costs €40 - €65.
No, there is no direct bus from Solingen to Metz. However, there are services departing from Solingen Gr.-Wilh.-Pl. and arriving at Metz via Leverkusen and Saarbrücken bus station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 44m.
No, there is no direct train from Solingen to Metz. However, there are services departing from Solingen Bahnhof Mitte and arriving at Metz Ville via Solingen Hbf, Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhof and Strasbourg. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 46m.
The distance between Solingen and Metz is 352 km. The road distance is 284.3 km.
The best way to get from Solingen to Metz without a car is to bus which takes 7h 44m and costs €19 - €45.
It takes approximately 7h 44m to get from Solingen to Metz, including transfers.
Solingen to Metz bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Leverkusen station.
Solingen to Metz train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), depart from Solingen Hbf station.
The best way to get from Solingen to Metz is to bus which takes 7h 44m and costs €19 - €45. Alternatively, you can train via Karlsruhe, which costs €130 - €230 and takes 7h 46m.
What companies run services between Solingen, Germany and Metz, France?
You can take a bus from Solingen Gr.-Wilh.-Pl. to Metz via Wiesdorf Leverkusen Mitte Bf, Leverkusen, and Saarbrücken bus station in around 7h 44m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Solingen Bahnhof Mitte to Metz Ville via Solingen Hbf, Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhof, Strasbourg Bahnhof, and Strasbourg in around 7h 46m.
- Phone
- +49 30 311 682904
- Website
- bahn.de
Train from Solingen Hbf to Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 33m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €80–130
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhof to Strasbourg Bahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 43 min
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €23–50
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
- 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
- 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
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- bahn.de
Train from Köln Messe/Deutz Bf to Kall Bf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 1m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €13–19
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Kall Bf to Trier, Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €18–26
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
- Phone
- 0221 13 999 444
- Website
- nationalexpress.de
Train from Leverkusen Mitte to Koblenz Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 28m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €18–27
- Schedules at
- nationalexpress.de
- Phone
- 0621 8301200
- Website
- suewex.de
Train from Koblenz Hauptbahnhof to Saarbrücken Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 35m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €30–45
- Schedules at
- suewex.de
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Leverkusen to Saarbrücken bus station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €16–28
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Saarbrücken bus station to Metz
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €6–9
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Trier central train station to Metz
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €10–21
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- +3-389-268-0068
- Website
- blablacar.co.uk
Bus from Saarbrücken bus station to Metz
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €3–15
- Website
- https://www.blablacar.co.uk/bus
- Phone
- 07001 8282
- booking@union-ivkoni.com
- Website
- union-ivkoni.com
Bus from Saarbrücken bus station to Metz
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €3–5
- Website
- https://union-ivkoni.com/en
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More Questions & Answers
Solingen to Metz bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Saarbrücken bus station.
Solingen to Metz train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), arrive at Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhof station.
Yes, the driving distance between Solingen to Metz is 284 km. It takes approximately 3h 6m to drive from Solingen to Metz.
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