There are 4 ways to get from Stuttgart to Metz by train (TGV), bus, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Hauptbahnhof to Strasbourg Bahnhof83
- Take the train from Strasbourg to Metz VilleTer / ...
3h 44m€66–118Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Stuttgart - Airport Bus Station to Metz - Bus StationBlaBlaCar Bus
5h 57m€19–53Drive 279.7 km
- Drive from Stuttgart to Metz279.7 km
3h 5m€43–62Bus via Kornwestheim
- Take the bus from Kornwestheim to MetzN215
7h 32m€33–50
Stuttgart to Metz by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Stuttgart to Metz is to bus which costs €18 - €55 and takes 5h 57m.
The fastest way to get from Stuttgart to Metz is to drive which takes 3h 5m and costs €40 - €65.
No, there is no direct train from Stuttgart to Metz. However, there are services departing from Hauptbahnhof and arriving at Metz Ville via Strasbourg. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 44m.
The distance between Stuttgart and Metz is 314 km. The road distance is 279.7 km.
The best way to get from Stuttgart to Metz without a car is to train which takes 3h 44m and costs €65 - €120.
It takes approximately 3h 44m to get from Stuttgart to Metz, including transfers.
Stuttgart to Metz train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), depart from Hauptbahnhof station.
The best way to get from Stuttgart to Metz is to train which takes 3h 44m and costs €65 - €120. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €18 - €55 and takes 5h 57m.
Stuttgart to Metz train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), arrive at Strasbourg Bahnhof station.
Yes, the driving distance between Stuttgart to Metz is 280 km. It takes approximately 3h 5m to drive from Stuttgart to Metz.
What companies run services between Stuttgart, Germany and Metz, France?
You can take a train from Hauptbahnhof to Metz Ville via Strasbourg Bahnhof and Strasbourg in around 3h 44m. Alternatively, BlaBlaCar Bus operates a bus from Stuttgart - Airport Bus Station to Metz - Bus Station twice daily. Tickets cost €18–45 and the journey takes 4h 10m. Two other operators also service this route.
- Phone
- +49 30 311 682904
- Website
- bahn.de
Train from Hauptbahnhof to Strasbourg Bahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 23m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €35–75
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Rome2Rio's guide to Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)
Contact Details
- 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
- 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
- +3-389-268-0068
- Website
- blablacar.co.uk
Bus from Stuttgart - Airport Bus Station to Metz - Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 10m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €18–45
- Website
- https://www.blablacar.co.uk/bus
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Stuttgart - Airport Bus Station to Metz - Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 35m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €26–40
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Kornwestheim to Metz
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €28–40
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- 07001 8282
- booking@union-ivkoni.com
- Website
- union-ivkoni.com
Bus from Stuttgart - Airport Bus Station to Metz - Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 15m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €13–19
- Website
- https://union-ivkoni.com/en
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