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How to get fromMetz to Cardiffby train (TGV, Eurostar), bus, train, car, car train, plane, or car ferry

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There are 12 ways to get from Metz to Cardiff by train (TGV, Eurostar), bus, train, car, car train, plane, or car ferry

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  1. Train via Paris

    best
    1. Take the train from Metz Ville to Paris Esttrain train Tgv
    2. Take the train from Paris Nord to London St Pancras Intltrain train Eil
    3. Take the train from London Paddington to Cardiff Centraltrain train
    6h 51m
    £263–430

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Metz - Bus Station to Luxembourgbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Luxembourg P+R Bouillon to London Victoria Green Line Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from London Victoria to University REbus bus 507 / ...
    15h 19m
    £59–102

  3. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Metz - Bus Station to Lille - Europe Train Stationbus bus
    2. Take the train from Lille Europe to London St. Pancras Int.train train
    3. Take the bus from London Heathrow Airport to Cardiff - North Roadbus bus
    13h 39m
    £78–124

  4. Drive, Eurotunnel

    1. Drive from Metz to Calais-Fréthuncar car
    2. Take the cartrain from Calais-Fréthun to Folkestonecartrain train
    3. Drive from Folkestone to Cardiffcar car
    8h 42m
    £236–296

  5. Train to Luxembourg, fly to Bristol Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Metz Ville to Luxembourgtrain train
    2. Fly from Luxembourg (LUX) to Bristol Airport (BRS)plane plane LUX - BRS
    3. Take the train from Bristol Temple Meads to Cardiff Centraltrain train
    8h 47m
    £79–287

  6. Train

    1. Take the train from Metz Ville to Luxembourgtrain train Ter
    2. Take the train from Luxembourg to Bruxelles-Miditrain train Ic / ...
    3. Take the train from Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi to London St Pancras Intltrain train Eil
    4. Take the train from London Paddington to Cardiff Centraltrain train
    10h 46m
    £231–386

  7. Drive, car ferry

    1. Drive from Metz to Calaiscar car
    2. Take the carferry from Calais to Port of Dovercarferry car ferry
    3. Drive from Port of Dover to Cardiffcar car
    9h 40m
    £149–260

  8. Train to Luxembourg, fly to Cardiff Airport

    1. Take the train from Metz Ville to Luxembourgtrain train
    2. Fly from Luxembourg (LUX) to Cardiff Airport (CWL)plane plane LUX - CWL
    9h 54m
    £125–343

  9. Train to Luxembourg, fly to London City Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Metz Ville to Luxembourgtrain train
    2. Fly from Luxembourg (LUX) to London City Airport (LCY)plane plane LUX - LCY
    3. Take the train from London Paddington to Cardiff Centraltrain train
    7h 41m
    £158–439

  10. Train to Luxembourg, fly to London Heathrow Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Metz Ville to Luxembourgtrain train
    2. Fly from Luxembourg (LUX) to London Heathrow Airport (LHR)plane plane LUX - LHR
    3. Take the train from London Paddington to Cardiff Centraltrain train
    7h 25m
    £126–370

  11. Train, train to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport, fly to Bristol Airport

    1. Take the train from Metz Ville to Champagne-Ardennetrain train
    2. Take the train from Champagne-Ardenne to Aeroport Cdg2 Tgv Roissytrain train
    3. Fly from Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport (CDG) to Bristol Airport (BRS)plane plane CDG - BRS
    4. Take the train from Bristol Temple Meads to Cardiff Centraltrain train
    7h 1m
    £101–262

  12. Train to Luxembourg, fly to London Stansted Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Metz Ville to Luxembourgtrain train
    2. Fly from Luxembourg (LUX) to London Stansted Airport (STN)plane plane LUX - STN
    3. Take the train from London Paddington to Cardiff Centraltrain train
    8h 16m
    £113–359

Metz to Cardiff by train, foot, and subway

Calendar141Weekly Services
Duration6h 51mAverage Duration
Ticket£263Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 621.7 mi
  • Duration: 6h 51m

What companies run services between Metz, France and Cardiff, Wales?

You can take a train from Metz Ville to Cardiff Central via Paris Est, Paris Nord, London St Pancras Intl, King's Cross St. Pancras station, Paddington, and London Paddington in around 6h 51m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Metz - Bus Station to University RE via Luxembourg P+R Bouillon, London Victoria Green Line Station, and London Victoria in around 15h 19m.

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