There are 8 ways to get from Bologna to Metz by train (Trenitalia, TGV), bus, car, plane, or train
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train via Milan
best- Take the train from Bologna centrale to Milano Centraletrain
- Take the train from Milano Centrale to Basel Sbbtrain Ec
- Take the train from Mulhouse Ville to Metz Villetrain Tgv
10h 41m€162–266Bus via Milan
cheapest- Take the bus from Bologna to Milanbus FlixBus N524 / ...
- Take the bus from Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano to Metz - Bus Stationbus BlaBlaCar Bus
12h 30m€56–108Drive 798.5 km
- Drive from Bologna to Metzcar 798.5 km
8h 56m€130–187Fly from Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport, bus
- Fly from Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport (BLQ) to Luxembourg (LUX)plane BLQ - LUX
- Take the bus from Luxembourg, Gare Rocade to Thionville, Gare routièrebus
6h 42mTrain
- Take the train from Bologna Centrale to Zuerich Hbtrain Ec
- Take the train from Zürich HB to Mulhousetrain Tgv
- Take the train from Mulhouse Ville to Metz Villetrain Tgv
11h 3m€194–299Bus
- Take the bus from Bologna to METZ - Gare Routierebus
15h 29m€123–186Train to Florence Peretola Airport, fly, bus
- Take the train from Bologna Centrale to Firenze S.M.N.train
- Fly from Florence Peretola Airport (FLR) to Luxembourg (LUX)plane FLR - LUX
- Take the bus from Luxembourg, Gare Rocade to Thionville, Gare routièrebus
7h 46mTrain to Venice Marco Polo Airport, fly
- Take the train from Bologna centrale to Venezia Mestretrain
- Fly from Venice Marco Polo Airport (VCE) to Luxembourg (LUX)plane VCE - LUX
8h 24m€87–276
Bologna to Metz by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Bologna to Metz is to bus via Milan which costs €55 - €110 and takes 12h 30m.
The fastest way to get from Bologna to Metz is to train and fly which takes 8h 24m and costs €85 - €280.
No, there is no direct bus from Bologna to Metz station. However, there are services departing from Bologna and arriving at Metz - Bus Station via Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 12h 30m.
No, there is no direct train from Bologna to Metz. However, there are services departing from Bologna centrale and arriving at Metz Ville via Milano Centrale, Basel SBB and Mulhouse Ville. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 10h 41m.
The distance between Bologna and Metz is 861 km. The road distance is 798.5 km.
The best way to get from Bologna to Metz without a car is to train via Milan which takes 10h 41m and costs €160 - €270.
It takes approximately 10h 41m to get from Bologna to Metz, including transfers.
Bologna to Metz bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Bologna station.
Bologna to Metz train services, operated by ItaloTreno, depart from Bologna centrale station.
The best way to get from Bologna to Metz is to train via Milan which takes 10h 41m and costs €160 - €270. Alternatively, you can bus via Milan, which costs €55 - €110 and takes 12h 30m.
What companies run services between Bologna, Italy and Metz, France?
You can take a train from Bologna centrale to Metz Ville via Milano Centrale, Basel Sbb, Basel SBB, Mulhouse, and Mulhouse Ville in around 10h 41m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Bologna to Metz - Bus Station via Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano in around 12h 30m.
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport to Luxembourg via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 5m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €180–600
Flights from Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport to Luxembourg via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 23m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €100–600
Flights from Florence Peretola Airport to Luxembourg via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €200–700
Flights from Florence Peretola Airport to Luxembourg via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 31m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €200–650
Flights from Venice Marco Polo Airport to Luxembourg via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €160–550
Flights from Venice Marco Polo Airport to Luxembourg via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €75–230
- Website
- airdolomiti.it
Flights from Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport to Luxembourg via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 5m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €180–600
Flights from Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport to Luxembourg via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €180–600
Flights from Florence Peretola Airport to Luxembourg via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €200–700
Flights from Florence Peretola Airport to Luxembourg via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 31m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €200–650
Flights from Venice Marco Polo Airport to Luxembourg via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €160–550
- Website
- swiss.com
Flights from Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport to Luxembourg via Zurich
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- When
- Friday to Thursday
- Estimated price
- €100–270
Flights from Florence Peretola Airport to Luxembourg via Zurich
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- When
- Monday to Friday
- Estimated price
- €95–330
Flights from Venice Marco Polo Airport to Luxembourg via Zurich
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €100–190
- Website
- airfrance.com
Flights from Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport to Luxembourg via Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- €70–380
Flights from Florence Peretola Airport to Luxembourg via Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €75–430
Flights from Venice Marco Polo Airport to Luxembourg via Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 52m
- When
- Saturday, Sunday, Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- €65–360
- Website
- luxair.lu
Flights from Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport to Luxembourg
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- €140–250
Flights from Florence Peretola Airport to Luxembourg
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €170–350
Flights from Venice Marco Polo Airport to Luxembourg
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €95–220
- Website
- ita-airways.com
Flights from Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport to Luxembourg
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- €140–250
Flights from Florence Peretola Airport to Luxembourg
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €170–350
Flights from Florence Peretola Airport to Luxembourg via Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €170–350
Flights from Venice Marco Polo Airport to Luxembourg
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €95–220
- Website
- austrian.com
Flights from Venice Marco Polo Airport to Luxembourg via Vienna
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 5m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €95–220
- Phone
- +39 06 8937 1892
- Website
- Italo Treno
Train from Bologna centrale to Milano Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 4m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €25–45
- Website
- Italo Treno
Train from Bologna Centrale to Firenze S.M.N.
- Ave. Duration
- 41 min
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €11–18
- Website
- Italo Treno
Train from Bologna centrale to Venezia Mestre
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 21m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €18–29
- Website
- Italo Treno
- Phone
- +39 06 68475475
- [email protected]
- Website
- Trenitalia Eurocity
Train from Milano Centrale to Basel Sbb
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 21m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €75–130
- Website
- Trenitalia Eurocity
- 1st Class
- €90–130
- 2nd Class
- €75–110
Train from Bologna Centrale to Zuerich Hb
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 47m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €95–150
- Website
- Trenitalia Eurocity
- 1st Class
- €100–150
- 2nd Class
- €95–130
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- TGV inOui
Train from Mulhouse Ville to Metz Ville
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 57m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €50–75
- Website
- TGV inOui
Train from Mulhouse Ville to Metz Ville
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 57m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €50–75
- Website
- TGV inOui
Train from Zürich HB to Mulhouse
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 19m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €45–75
- Website
- Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
- Phone
- +39 06 5210550
- Website
- Trenitalia Frecce
Train from Bologna Centrale to Firenze S.M.N.
- Ave. Duration
- 37 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €12–22
- Website
- Trenitalia Frecce
Train from Bologna centrale to Venezia Mestre
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 22m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €21–35
- Website
- Trenitalia Frecce
- Phone
- +39.06.5210550
- Website
- Trenitalia
Train from Bologna Centrale to Firenze S.M.N.
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 51m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €11–15
- Website
- Trenitalia
Train from Bologna centrale to Venezia Mestre
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 57m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €18–25
- Website
- Trenitalia
- Phone
- +39 06 68475475
- Website
- Trenitalia Intercity
Train from Bologna Centrale to Firenze S.M.N.
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 16m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €9–18
- Website
- Trenitalia Intercity
Train from Bologna centrale to Venezia Mestre
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 36m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €16–30
- Website
- Trenitalia Intercity
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Bologna to Milan
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €19–29
- Website
- Flixbus
- Phone
- +39 06 88 93 82 32
- Website
- Itabus S.p.A.
Bus from Bologna to Milan
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €11–20
- Website
- Itabus S.p.A.
- Phone
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
Bus from Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano to Metz - Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €45–80
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
- Phone
- +352 24 89 24 89
- Website
- Luxembourg Railways (CFL)
Bus from Luxembourg, Gare Rocade to Thionville, Gare routière
- Ave. Duration
- 58 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Website
- Luxembourg Railways (CFL)
Bus from Luxembourg, Gare Rocade to Thionville, Gare routière
- Ave. Duration
- 58 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Website
- Luxembourg Railways (CFL)
- Phone
- +39 0362 185 0590
- [email protected]
- Website
- Onebus
Bus from Bologna to METZ - Gare Routiere
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 47m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €120–180
- Website
- Onebus
Want to know more about travelling around France
Rome2Rio's Travel Guide series provide vital information for the global traveller. Filled with useful and timely travel information, the guides answer all the hard questions - such as 'How do I buy a ticket?', 'Should I book online before I travel? ', 'How much should I expect to pay?', 'Do the trains and buses have Wifi?' - to help you get the most out of your next trip.
Related travel guides
5 delightfully under-the-radar French towns you need to visit
Read the travel guide
Italy Travel Guides
Read the travel guide
Want to know more about Flixbus?
Read the travel guide
Booking & Getting There
Bologna to Metz bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Milan station.
Bologna to Metz train services, operated by ItaloTreno, arrive at Milano Centrale station.
Yes, the driving distance between Bologna to Metz is 799 km. It takes approximately 8h 56m to drive from Bologna to Metz.
Book your Bologna to Metz train tickets online with Omio.
Book your Bologna to Metz bus tickets online with Omio.
There are 817+ hotels available in Metz.








































