There are 8 ways to get from Vienna to Metz by train (TGV), bus, car, plane, or train
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Train
best- Take the train from Wien Westbahnhof to Hauptbahnhoftrain Drf / ...
- Take the train from Hauptbahnhof to Strasbourg Bahnhoftrain 83
- Take the train from Strasbourg to Metz Villetrain Tgv
10h 9m€184–391Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Vienna, International Busterminal (VIB) to Metzbus N136 / ...
13h 50m€70–120Drive 887.8 km
- Drive from Vienna to Metzcar 887.8 km
8h 26m€144–208Fly to Luxembourg, bus
- Fly from Vienna International Airport (VIE) to Luxembourg (LUX)plane VIE - LUX
- Take the bus from Luxembourg, Gare Rocade to Thionville, Gare routièrebus
6h 22mTrain via Munich
- Take the train from Wien Hbf to Muenchen Hbf Gl.5-10train Rjx
- Take the train from München Hbf to Strasbourg Bahnhoftrain 83
- Take the train from Strasbourg to Metz Villetrain Tgv
10h 16m€147–692Bus via Prague
- Take the bus from Vienna Main train station to Prague Florenc Central Bus Stationbus : Prague Central Bus Station - Vienna Airport / ...
- Take the bus from Prague - Florenc Main Bus Terminal to Metz - Bus Stationbus BlaBlaCar Bus
15h 15m€84–144Fly to Stuttgart Airport, train
- Fly from Vienna International Airport (VIE) to Stuttgart Airport (STR)plane VIE - STR
- Take the train from Hauptbahnhof to Strasbourg Bahnhoftrain
- Take the train from Strasbourg to Metz Villetrain
7h 45m€136–403Fly to Basel, train
- Fly from Vienna International Airport (VIE) to Basel (BSL)plane VIE - BSL
- Take the train from Mulhouse Ville to Metz Villetrain
8h 7m€132–350
Vienna to Metz by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Vienna to Metz is to bus which costs €70 - €120 and takes 13h 50m.
The fastest way to get from Vienna to Metz is to fly and train which takes 7h 45m and costs €130 - €410.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Vienna, International Busterminal (VIB) and arriving at Metz. Services depart twice daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 13h 50m.
No, there is no direct train from Vienna to Metz. However, there are services departing from Wien Westbahnhof and arriving at Metz Ville via Hauptbahnhof and Strasbourg. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 10h 9m.
The distance between Vienna and Metz is 992 km. The road distance is 887.8 km.
The best way to get from Vienna to Metz without a car is to train which takes 10h 9m and costs €180 - €400.
It takes approximately 10h 9m to get from Vienna to Metz, including transfers.
Vienna to Metz bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Vienna, International Busterminal (VIB) station.
Vienna to Metz train services, operated by WESTbahn Gmbh, depart from Wien Westbahnhof station.
The best way to get from Vienna to Metz is to train which takes 10h 9m and costs €180 - €400. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €70 - €120 and takes 13h 50m.
What companies run services between Vienna, Austria and Metz, France?
You can take a train from Wien Westbahnhof to Metz Ville via Hauptbahnhof, Strasbourg Bahnhof, and Strasbourg in around 10h 9m. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Vienna, International Busterminal (VIB) to Metz twice daily. Tickets cost €70–120 and the journey takes 13h 50m.
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Vienna International Airport to Luxembourg via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 41m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €95–340
Flights from Vienna International Airport to Stuttgart Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 52m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €65–190
Flights from Vienna International Airport to Basel via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 1m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €95–330
Flights from Vienna International Airport to Basel via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 27m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €95–330
- Phone
- +43 1 89900
- service@westbahn.at
- Website
- Westbahn
Train from Wien Westbahnhof to Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 31m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €130–230
- Website
- Westbahn
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Vienna, International Busterminal (VIB) to Metz
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 50m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €70–120
- Website
- Flixbus
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More Questions & Answers
Vienna to Metz bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Metz station.
Vienna to Metz train services, operated by WESTbahn Gmbh, arrive at Hauptbahnhof station.
Yes, the driving distance between Vienna to Metz is 888 km. It takes approximately 8h 26m to drive from Vienna to Metz.
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