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There are 8 ways to get from Kiel to Metz by car, car train, bus, train, plane, or train (TGV)

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  1. Drive, car train

    best
    1. Drive from Kiel to Hamburg-Altonacar car
    2. Take the cartrain from Hamburg-Altona to Frankfurtcartrain train
    3. Drive from Frankfurt to Metzcar car
    9h 26m
    €157–215

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Kiel central bus station to Heidelberg central train stationbus bus 198
    2. Take the bus from Heidelberg to Metz - Bus Stationbus bus BlaBlaCar Bus
    15h
    €79–120

  3. Drive  756.9 km

    1. Drive from Kiel to Metzcar car 756.9 km
    6h 47m
    €139–201

  4. Train, fly to Luxembourg, bus

    1. Take the train from Kiel Hbf to Hamburg Hbftrain train
    2. Fly from Hamburg Airport (HAM) to Luxembourg (LUX)plane plane HAM - LUX
    3. Take the bus from Luxembourg, Gare Rocade to Thionville, Gare routièrebus bus
    7h 37m

  5. Train via Karlsruhe

    1. Take the train from Kiel Hbf to Frankfurttrain train 22
    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
    9h 35m
    €158–296

  6. Train

    1. Take the train from Kiel Hbf to Hamburg Hbftrain train Re7
    2. Take the train from Hamburg Hbf to Frankfurttrain train 22 / ...
    3. Take the train from Frankfurt to Saarbrücken Hbftrain train Re3
    4. Take the train from Forbach to Metz Villetrain train Ter
    11h 30m
    €146–256

  7. Train, fly to Stuttgart Airport

    1. Take the train from Kiel Hbf to Hamburg Hbftrain train
    2. Fly from Hamburg Airport (HAM) to Stuttgart Airport (STR)plane plane HAM - STR
    3. Take the train from Hauptbahnhof to Strasbourg Bahnhoftrain train
    4. Take the train from Strasbourg to Metz Villetrain train
    8h 24m
    €160–384

  8. Train, fly to Basel

    1. Take the train from Kiel Hbf to Hamburg Hbftrain train
    2. Fly from Hamburg Airport (HAM) to Basel (BSL)plane plane HAM - BSL
    3. Take the train from St Louis to Strasbourgtrain train
    4. Take the train from Strasbourg to Metz Villetrain train
    8h 59m
    €130–413

Kiel to Metz by bus

Calendar7Weekly Buses
Duration15hAverage Duration
Ticket€79Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 855.8 km
  • Duration: 9h 26m

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

You can take a bus from Kiel central bus station to Metz - Bus Station via Heidelberg in around 15h. Alternatively, you can take a train from Kiel Hbf to Metz Ville via Frankfurt, Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhof, Strasbourg Bahnhof, and Strasbourg in around 9h 35m.

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