There are 5 ways to get from Cambrai to Metz by train (TGV), bus, car, 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 Paris
best- Take the train from Douai to Paris Nordtrain Tgv
- Take the train from Paris Est to Metz Villetrain Tgv
4h 59m€90–163Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Arras to Paris Charles de Gaulle Airportbus 781
- Take the bus from Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Station to Metz - Bus Stationbus BlaBlaCar Bus
9h 20m€40–71Drive 275.6 km
- Drive from Cambrai to Metzcar 275.6 km
4h 2m€44–64Train
- Take the train from Cambrai to Lille Flandrestrain Ter
- Take the train from Lille Europe to Lorraine Tgvtrain Trn
5h 58m€100–165Train #2
- Take the train from Valenciennes to Charleville Mezierestrain Ter
- Take the train from Charleville Mezieres to Thionvilletrain Ter
6h 59m€56–105
Cambrai to Metz by train and foot
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Cambrai to Metz is to drive which costs €40 - €65 and takes 4h 2m.
The fastest way to get from Cambrai to Metz is to drive which takes 4h 2m and costs €40 - €65.
No, there is no direct bus from Cambrai to Metz station. However, there are services departing from CAMBRAI - Hôtel de Ville and arriving at Metz - Bus Station via Arras, Paris - CDG Roissypole Bus Station and Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 20m.
No, there is no direct train from Cambrai to Metz. However, there are services departing from Cambrai and arriving at Metz Ville via Douai and Paris Est. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 59m.
The distance between Cambrai and Metz is 547 km. The road distance is 275.6 km.
The best way to get from Cambrai to Metz without a car is to train via Paris which takes 4h 59m and costs €90 - €170.
It takes approximately 4h 59m to get from Cambrai to Metz, including transfers.
Cambrai to Metz bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Arras station.
Cambrai to Metz train services, operated by TGV inOui, depart from Douai station.
The best way to get from Cambrai to Metz is to train via Paris which takes 4h 59m and costs €90 - €170. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €40 - €75 and takes 9h 20m.
What companies run services between Cambrai, France and Metz, France?
You can take a train from Cambrai to Metz Ville via Douai, Paris Nord, and Paris Est in around 4h 59m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from CAMBRAI - Hôtel de Ville to Metz - Bus Station via ARRAS - Emile Breton, Arras, Paris - CDG Roissypole Bus Station, and Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Station in around 9h 20m.
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- TGV inOui
Train from Douai to Paris Nord
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 18m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €40–60
- Website
- TGV inOui
Train from Paris Est to Metz Ville
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 23m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €60–95
- Website
- TGV inOui
Rome2Rio's guide to Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Douai to Paris Nord
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 57m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €35–60
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Paris Est to Metz Ville
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €50–95
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Cambrai to Lille Flandres
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €12–22
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Valenciennes to Charleville Mezieres
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 53m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €22–40
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Charleville Mezieres to Thionville
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 41m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €23–45
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
- Phone
- +32 70 79 79 79
- Website
- Belgian Railways
Train from Lille Europe to Lorraine Tgv
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 23m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €85–140
- Website
- Belgian Railways
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Arras to Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- €13–20
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Station to Metz - Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 40m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €27–45
- Website
- Flixbus
- Phone
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
Bus from Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Station to Metz - Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 10m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €23–40
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
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Booking & Getting There
Cambrai to Metz bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport station.
Cambrai to Metz train services, operated by TGV inOui, arrive at Paris Nord station.
Yes, the driving distance between Cambrai to Metz is 276 km. It takes approximately 4h 2m to drive from Cambrai to Metz.
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