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

The cheapest way to get from Solothurn to Metz is to drive which costs €50 - €80 and takes 3h 47m.

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

The fastest way to get from Solothurn to Metz is to drive which takes 3h 47m and costs €50 - €80.

Is there a direct train between Solothurn and Metz?

No, there is no direct train from Solothurn to Metz. However, there are services departing from Solothurn and arriving at Metz Ville via Olten, Basel SBB, Offenburg Bahnhof and Strasbourg. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 1m.

How far is it from Solothurn to Metz?

The distance between Solothurn and Metz is 380 km. The road distance is 317.7 km.

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

The best way to get from Solothurn to Metz without a car is to train via Strasbourg which takes 6h 1m and costs €75 - €150.

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

It takes approximately 6h 1m to get from Solothurn to Metz, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Solothurn to Metz train from?

Solothurn to Metz train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), depart from Basel SBB station.

Train or bus from Solothurn to Metz?

The best way to get from Solothurn to Metz is to train via Strasbourg which takes 6h 1m and costs €75 - €150. Alternatively, you can bus via Olten, which costs and takes 6h 37m.

Where does the Solothurn to Metz train arrive?

Solothurn to Metz train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), arrive at Offenburg Bahnhof station.

Can I drive from Solothurn to Metz?

Yes, the driving distance between Solothurn to Metz is 318 km. It takes approximately 3h 47m to drive from Solothurn to Metz.

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

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Where can I stay near Metz?

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Solothurn to Metz - 5 ways to travel via train, bus, and car

There are 5 ways to get from Solothurn to Metz by train (TGV), 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 via Strasbourg
best
1. Take the train from Basel SBB to Offenburg Bahnhof20 / ...
2. Take the train from Strasbourg to Metz VilleTer / ...
6h 1m
€75–148
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Bern to MetzN839
7h 21m
€48–90
Bus via Olten
1. Take the bus from Olten Gosgerstrasse to Metz Boulevard PoincareMarinoBus 251* / ...
6h 37m
Drive 317.7 km
1. Drive from Solothurn to Metz317.7 km
3h 47m
€55–79
Train
1. Take the train from Biel/Bienne to DelleRe56
2. Take the train from Belfort-Montbeliard Tgv to Metz VilleTgv
6h 34m
€99–258

Solothurn to Metz by train

97Weekly Trains

6h 1mAverage Duration

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Map of how to get from Solothurn to Metz.

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Distance: 379.8 km
Duration: 6h 1m

What companies run services between Solothurn, Canton of Solothurn, Switzerland and Metz, France?

You can take a train from Solothurn to Metz Ville via Olten, Basel SBB, Offenburg Bahnhof, Strasbourg Bahnhof, and Strasbourg in around 6h 1m. Alternatively, Marino Autolinee S.p.A. operates a bus from Olten Gosgerstrasse to Metz Boulevard Poincare once a week, and the journey takes 5h 20m.

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