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How to get fromVillach to Metzby train (TGV), bus, night train, train, car, or plane

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There are 10 ways to get from Villach to Metz by train (TGV), bus, night train, train, car, or plane

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Villach Hbf to Muenchen Hbftrain train Ice
    2. Take the train from München Hbf to Strasbourg Bahnhoftrain train 83
    3. Take the train from Strasbourg to Metz Villetrain train Tgv
    10h 15m
    €141–616

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Villach Hbf to Strasbourgbus bus N880
    2. Take the bus from Strasbourg - L'Étoile Park Bus Station to Metz - Bus Stationbus bus BlaBlaCar Bus
    12h 48m
    €64–108

  3. Night train, train

    1. Take the nighttrain from Spittal-Millstaetter See to Stuttgart Hbfnighttrain night train En
    2. Take the train from Hauptbahnhof to Strasbourg Bahnhoftrain train 83
    3. Take the train from Strasbourg to Metz Villetrain train Tgv
    13h 12m
    €156–416

  4. Drive 801.7 km

    1. Drive from Villach to Metzcar car 801.7 km
    7h 46m
    €130–188

  5. Train to Ljubljana, fly to Luxembourg, bus, train

    1. Take the train from Villach Hbf to Kranjtrain train
    2. Fly from Ljubljana (LJU) to Luxembourg (LUX)plane plane LJU - LUX
    3. Take the bus from Luxembourg, Gare Rocade to Thionville, Gare routièrebus bus
    4. Take the train from Thionville to Metz Villetrain train
    8h 20m

  6. Fly Klagenfurt Airport to Luxembourg

    1. Fly from Klagenfurt Airport (KLU) to Luxembourg (LUX)plane plane KLU - LUX
    10h 30m
    €129–378

  7. Train to Venice Marco Polo Airport, fly to Luxembourg

    1. Take the train from Villach Hbf to Venezia Mestretrain train
    2. Fly from Venice Marco Polo Airport (VCE) to Luxembourg (LUX)plane plane VCE - LUX
    9h 46m
    €108–307

  8. Train to Munich International Airport, fly to Luxembourg

    1. Take the train from Villach Hbf to Muenchen Hbftrain train
    2. Fly from Munich International Airport (MUC) to Luxembourg (LUX)plane plane MUC - LUX
    10h 29m
    €141–510

  9. Train to Ljubljana, fly to Frankfurt, train

    1. Take the train from Villach Hbf to Kranjtrain train
    2. Fly from Ljubljana (LJU) to Frankfurt (FRA)plane plane LJU - FRA
    3. Take the train from Frankfurt to Mannheim, Hauptbahnhoftrain train
    4. Take the train from Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof to Saarbrücken Hbftrain train
    5. Take the train from Forbach to Metz Villetrain train
    10h 37m
    €172–472

  10. Train to Salzburg Airport, fly to Frankfurt, train

    1. Take the train from Villach Hbf to Salzburg Hbftrain train
    2. Fly from Salzburg Airport (SZG) to Frankfurt (FRA)plane plane SZG - FRA
    3. Take the train from Frankfurt to Mannheim, Hauptbahnhoftrain train
    4. Take the train from Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof to Saarbrücken Hbftrain train
    5. Take the train from Forbach to Metz Villetrain train
    10h 55m
    €194–631

Villach to Metz by train

Calendar8Weekly Trains
Duration10h 15mAverage Duration
Ticket€141Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 861.5 km
  • Duration: 10h 15m

What companies run services between Villach, Austria and Metz, France?

You can take a train from Villach Hbf to Metz Ville via Muenchen Hbf, München Hbf, Strasbourg Bahnhof, and Strasbourg in around 10h 15m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Villach Hbf to Metz - Bus Station via Strasbourg - L'Étoile Park Bus Station in around 12h 48m.

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