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

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  1. Train to Luxembourg, fly to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport

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    1. Take the train from Metz Ville to Luxembourgtrain train
    2. Fly from Luxembourg (LUX) to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport (BUD)plane plane LUX - BUD
    6h 38m
    Ft 26,854–102,537

  2. Train

    1. Take the train from Metz Ville to Strasbourgtrain train Ter
    2. Take the train from Strasbourg to Stuttgart Hbftrain train Ice / ...
    3. Take the train from Hauptbahnhof to München Hbftrain train 11 / ...
    4. Take the train from Muenchen Hbf Gl.5-10 to Salzburg Hbftrain train Re / ...
    5. Take the train from Salzburg Hbf to Wien Hbftrain train Rjx / ...
    6. Take the train from Wien Hbf to Budapest-Kelenfoeldtrain train Ec
    13h 12m
    Ft 53,957–136,674

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Metz to Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvarbus bus 1923
    16h 56m
    Ft 38,000–60,000

  4. Train, night train

    1. Take the train from Metz Ville to Strasbourgtrain train Ter
    2. Take the train from Strasbourg to Stuttgart Hbftrain train Ice / ...
    3. Take the nighttrain from Stuttgart Hbf to Budapest-Kelenfoeldnighttrain night train En
    17h 39m
    Ft 36,307–53,124

  5. Train, train to Basel, fly to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport

    1. Take the train from Metz Ville to Strasbourgtrain train
    2. Take the train from Strasbourg to St Louistrain train
    3. Fly from Basel (BSL) to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport (BUD)plane plane BSL - BUD
    7h 49m
    Ft 30,977–103,144

  6. Train to Luxembourg, fly to Vienna International Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Metz Ville to Luxembourgtrain train
    2. Fly from Luxembourg (LUX) to Vienna International Airport (VIE)plane plane LUX - VIE
    3. Take the train from Wien Hbf to Budapest-Kelenfoeldtrain train
    8h 17m
    Ft 34,154–122,187

  7. Train, train to Stuttgart Airport, fly to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport

    1. Take the train from Metz Ville to Strasbourgtrain train
    2. Take the train from Strasbourg to Stuttgart Hbftrain train
    3. Fly from Stuttgart Airport (STR) to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport (BUD)plane plane STR - BUD
    8h 45m
    Ft 37,443–95,610

  8. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Metz Ville to Saarbrücken Hbfbus bus Bus
    2. Take the train from Homburg to Mannheim, Hauptbahnhoftrain train Re1
    3. Take the bus from Mannheim Central Bus Station to Budapest Nepliget Bus Stationbus bus
    21h 46m

  9. Drive  1,132.1 km

    1. Drive from Metz to Budapestcar car 1,132.1 km
    10h 29m
    Ft 75,499–109,054

Metz to Budapest by train

Calendar96Weekly Trains
Duration13h 12mAverage Duration
TicketFt 53,957Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,076.5 km
  • Duration: 6h 38m

What companies run services between Metz, France and Budapest, Hungary?

You can take a train from Metz Ville to Budapest-Kelenfoeld via Strasbourg, Stuttgart Hbf, Hauptbahnhof, München Hbf, Muenchen Hbf Gl.5-10, Salzburg Hbf, and Wien Hbf in around 13h 12m. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Metz to Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar 4 times a week. Tickets cost Ft 38,000–60,000 and the journey takes 16h 56m.

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