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There are 9 ways to get from Berlin to Metz by train (TGV), bus, car, plane, or train

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  1. Train via Frankfurt am Main

    best
    1. Take the train from Berlin Hbf to Frankfurttrain train 12 / ...
    2. Take the train from Frankfurt to Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhoftrain train 12 / ...
    3. Take the train from Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhof to Strasbourg Bahnhoftrain train 83 / ...
    4. Take the train from Strasbourg to Metz Villetrain train Tgv
    8h 38m
    €142–266

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Berlin, Zentralen Omnibusbahnhof to Metzbus bus N235 / ...
    12h 25m
    €70–110

  3. Drive  759 km

    1. Drive from Berlin to Metzcar car 759 km
    7h 16m
    €139–201

  4. Fly to Luxembourg, bus

    1. Fly from Berlin Brandenburg Airport (BER) to Luxembourg (LUX)plane plane BER - LUX
    2. Take the bus from Luxembourg, Gare Rocade to Thionville, Gare routièrebus bus
    6h 27m

  5. Train

    1. Take the train from Berlin Hbf to Saarbrücken Hbftrain train 15 / ...
    2. Take the train from Forbach to Metz Villetrain train Ter
    8h 51m
    €129–237

  6. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Berlin, Zentralen Omnibusbahnhof to Frankfurtbus bus
    2. Take the train from Frankfurt to Saarbrücken Hbftrain train Re3
    3. Take the train from Forbach to Metz Villetrain train Ter
    14h 8m
    €91–147

  7. Fly to Saarbrücken Airport, train

    1. Fly from Berlin Brandenburg Airport (BER) to Saarbrücken Airport (SCN)plane plane BER - SCN
    2. Take the train from Forbach to Metz Villetrain train
    6h 17m
    €147–322

  8. Fly to Stuttgart Airport, train

    1. Fly from Berlin Brandenburg Airport (BER) to Stuttgart Airport (STR)plane plane BER - STR
    2. Take the train from Hauptbahnhof to Strasbourg Bahnhoftrain train
    3. Take the train from Strasbourg to Metz Villetrain train
    7h 9m
    €143–346

  9. Fly to Basel, train

    1. Fly from Berlin Brandenburg Airport (BER) to Basel (BSL)plane plane BER - BSL
    2. Take the train from St Louis to Strasbourgtrain train
    3. Take the train from Strasbourg to Metz Villetrain train
    7h 49m
    €103–285

Berlin to Metz by train

Calendar65Weekly Trains
Duration8h 38mAverage Duration
Ticket€142Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 874.8 km
  • Duration: 8h 38m

What companies run services between Berlin, Germany and Metz, France?

You can take a train from Berlin Hbf to Metz Ville via Frankfurt, Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhof, Strasbourg Bahnhof, and Strasbourg in around 8h 38m. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Berlin, Zentralen Omnibusbahnhof to Metz 3 times a day. Tickets cost €70–110 and the journey takes 12h 25m.

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