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How to get fromBirmingham to Metzby train (Eurostar, TGV), bus, car, car train, plane, car ferry, or train

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There are 10 ways to get from Birmingham to Metz by train (Eurostar, TGV), bus, car, car train, plane, car ferry, or train

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Birmingham New Street to London Eustontrain train
    2. Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Paris Nordtrain train Eil
    3. Take the train from Paris Est to Metz Villetrain train Tgv
    7h 12m
    €265–479

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Birmingham Coach Station to London Victoria Coach Station Arrivalsbus bus 541 / ...
    2. Take the bus from London Victoria Green Line Station to Luxembourg P+R Bouillonbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Luxembourg to Metz - Bus Stationbus bus
    15h 29m
    €61–105

  3. Drive, Eurotunnel

    1. Drive from Birmingham to Folkestonecar car
    2. Take the cartrain from Folkestone to Calais-Fréthuncartrain train
    3. Drive from Calais-Fréthun to Metzcar car
    8h 9m
    €266–331

  4. Fly Birmingham Airport to Luxembourg

    1. Fly from Birmingham Airport (BHX) to Luxembourg (LUX)plane plane BHX - LUX
    8h 19m
    €78–266

  5. Bus via Lille

    1. Take the bus from Birmingham - Jennens Road to London Victoriabus bus
    2. Take the bus from London Victoria to Lillebus bus
    3. Take the bus from Lille - Europe Train Station to Metz - Bus Stationbus bus
    18h 35m
    €74–120

  6. Drive, car ferry

    1. Drive from Birmingham to Port of Dovercar car
    2. Take the carferry from Port of Dover to Calaiscarferry car ferry
    3. Drive from Calais to Metzcar car
    9h 9m
    €159–285

  7. Train to London City Airport, fly to Luxembourg, bus

    1. Take the train from Birmingham New Street to London Eustontrain train
    2. Fly from London City Airport (LCY) to Luxembourg (LUX)plane plane LCY - LUX
    3. Take the bus from Luxembourg, Gare Rocade to Thionville, Gare routièrebus bus
    8h

  8. Train to London Heathrow Airport, fly to Luxembourg, bus, train

    1. Take the train from Birmingham New Street to London Eustontrain train
    2. Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Luxembourg (LUX)plane plane LHR - 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 21m

  9. Fly Birmingham Airport to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport, train

    1. Fly from Birmingham Airport (BHX) to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport (CDG)plane plane BHX - CDG
    2. Take the train from Paris Est to Metz Villetrain train
    6h 43m
    €120–324

  10. Train to London Stansted Airport, fly to Luxembourg, bus, train

    1. Take the train from Birmingham New Street to London Eustontrain train
    2. Fly from London Stansted Airport (STN) to Luxembourg (LUX)plane plane STN - 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 22m

Birmingham to Metz by train and foot

Calendar67Weekly Services
Duration7h 12mAverage Duration
Ticket€265Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 945.3 km
  • Duration: 7h 12m

What companies run services between Birmingham, England and Metz, France?

You can take a train from Birmingham New Street to Metz Ville via London Euston, London St Pancras Intl, Paris Nord, and Paris Est in around 7h 12m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Birmingham Coach Station to Metz - Bus Station via London Victoria Coach Station Arrivals, London Victoria Green Line Station, and Luxembourg in around 15h 29m.

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