There are 6 ways to get from Switzerland to Metz by train (TGV), bus, car, plane, or train
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Train
best- Take the train from Zürich HB to Mulhousetrain Tgv
- Take the train from Mulhouse Ville to Metz Villetrain Tgv
5h 19m€89–176Train, bus
cheapest- Take the train from Zürich HB to Basel SBBtrain Ice / ...
- Take the bus from Basel SBB to Metzbus FlixBus N473
7h 37m€29–73Bus
- Take the bus from Zürich to Metz - Bus Stationbus BlaBlaCar Bus
6h 13m€38–61Drive 334.6 km
- Drive from Zurich to Metzcar 334.6 km
4h 11m€59–85Fly from Zurich Airport, bus
- Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Luxembourg (LUX)plane ZRH - LUX
- Take the bus from Kirchberg, Réimerwee to Thionville, Foch Kiosquebus
6h 16m€98–322Fly from Geneva International Airport, bus
- Fly from Geneva International Airport (GVA) to Luxembourg (LUX)plane GVA - LUX
- Take the bus from Kirchberg, Réimerwee to Thionville, Foch Kiosquebus
6h 28m€78–257
Switzerland to Metz by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Switzerland to Metz is to bus which costs €35 - €65 and takes 6h 13m.
The fastest way to get from Switzerland to Metz is to drive which takes 4h 11m and costs €55 - €85.
No, there is no direct train from Switzerland to Metz. However, there are services departing from Zürich Stadelhofen and arriving at Metz Ville via Zürich HB and Mulhouse Ville. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 19m.
The distance between Switzerland and Metz is 376 km. The road distance is 334.6 km.
The best way to get from Switzerland to Metz without a car is to train which takes 5h 19m and costs €85 - €180.
It takes approximately 5h 19m to get from Switzerland to Metz, including transfers.
Switzerland to Metz train services, operated by Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), depart from Zürich HB station.
The best way to get from Switzerland to Metz is to train which takes 5h 19m and costs €85 - €180. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €35 - €65 and takes 6h 13m.
Switzerland to Metz train services, operated by Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), arrive at Mulhouse station.
Yes, the driving distance between Switzerland to Metz is 335 km. It takes approximately 4h 11m to drive from Switzerland to Metz.
What companies run services between Switzerland and Metz, France?
You can take a train from Zürich Stadelhofen to Metz Ville via Zürich HB, Mulhouse, and Mulhouse Ville in around 5h 19m. Alternatively, BlaBlaCar Bus operates a bus from Zürich to Metz - Bus Station once daily. Tickets cost €29–45 and the journey takes 5h 10m.
- Website
- swiss.com
Flights from Zurich Airport to Luxembourg
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 1m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €90–280
Flights from Geneva International Airport to Luxembourg via Zurich Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €65–160
- Website
- luxair.lu
Flights from Geneva International Airport to Luxembourg
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €65–400
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Zurich Airport to Luxembourg via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €90–280
Flights from Geneva International Airport to Luxembourg via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €90–190
- Phone
- +41 848 446 688
- Website
- sbb.ch
Train from Zürich HB to Mulhouse
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 19m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €35–70
- Website
- https://www.sbb.ch/en
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- sncf-connect.com
Train from Mulhouse Ville to Metz Ville
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 57m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €45–90
- Website
- https://www.sncf-connect.com/en-en
- 2nd Class
- €45–60
- 1st Class
- €70–90
- Phone
- +49 (0) 7531 915109
- info@sbb-deutschland.de
- Website
- sbb-deutschland.de
Train from Zürich HB to Basel SBB
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €8–11
- Schedules at
- sbb-deutschland.de
- Phone
- +49 30 311 682904
- Website
- bahn.de
Train from Zürich HB to Basel SBB
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €28–32
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
- Phone
- +3-389-268-0068
- Website
- blablacar.co.uk
Bus from Zürich to Metz - Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €29–45
- Website
- https://www.blablacar.co.uk/bus
- Phone
- +352 2465 2465
- service@mobiliteit.lu
- Website
- mobiliteit.lu
Bus from Kirchberg, Réimerwee to Thionville, Foch Kiosque
- Ave. Duration
- 41 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- https://www.mobiliteit.lu/en/
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Basel SBB to Metz
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €19–35
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
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