There are 4 ways to get from Cambrai to Metz by train (TGV), train, bus, or car
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 Paris
best- Take the train from Cambrai to Paris Nordtrain Ter
- Take the train from Paris Est to Metz Villetrain Tgv
4h 26m€100–156Train, bus
cheapest- Take the train from Cambrai to Lille Flandrestrain Ter
- Take the bus from Lille - Europe Train Station to Metz - Bus Stationbus BlaBlaCar Bus
8h 8m€46–74Drive 275.4 km
- Drive from Cambrai to Metzcar 275.4 km
4h 2m€52–76Train
- Take the train from Valenciennes to Charleville Mezierestrain Ter
- Take the train from Charleville Mezieres to Thionvilletrain Ter
7h 19m€63–105
Cambrai to Metz by train and foot
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Cambrai to Metz is to train and bus which costs €45 - €75 and takes 8h 8m.
The fastest way to get from Cambrai to Metz is to drive which takes 4h 2m and costs €50 - €75.
No, there is no direct train from Cambrai to Metz. However, there are services departing from Cambrai and arriving at Metz Ville via Paris Est. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 26m.
The distance between Cambrai and Metz is 519 km. The road distance is 275.4 km.
The best way to get from Cambrai to Metz without a car is to train via Paris which takes 4h 26m and costs €95 - €160.
It takes approximately 4h 26m to get from Cambrai to Metz, including transfers.
Cambrai to Metz train services, operated by Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), depart from Cambrai station.
Cambrai to Metz train services, operated by Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), arrive at Paris Nord station.
Yes, the driving distance between Cambrai to Metz is 275 km. It takes approximately 4h 2m to drive from Cambrai to Metz.
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What companies run services between Cambrai, France and Metz, France?
You can take a train from Cambrai to Metz Ville via Paris Nord and Paris Est in around 4h 26m.
Rome2Rio's guide to Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)
Contact Details
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Cambrai to Paris Nord
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 56m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €35–65
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Paris Est to Metz Ville
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €60–95
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Cambrai to Lille Flandres
- Ave. Duration
- 58 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €14–22
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Valenciennes to Charleville Mezieres
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 53m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €25–40
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Charleville Mezieres to Thionville
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 41m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €26–45
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- TGV inOui
Train from Paris Est to Metz Ville
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 22m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €60–95
- Website
- TGV inOui
- Phone
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
Bus from Lille - Europe Train Station to Metz - Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 6h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €30–50
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
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