There are 8 ways to get from Donostia / San Sebastián to Metz by train (TGV), bus, car, plane, or train
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Train via Paris
best- Take the train from Hendaye to Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2train Tgv
- Take the train from Paris Est to Metz Villetrain Tgv
8h 57m€175–377Bus via Bordeaux
cheapest- Take the bus from San Sebastian / Donostia to Bordeauxbus FlixBus N1721 / ...
- Take the bus from Bordeaux to Metzbus FlixBus N1151
18h 5m€95–163Bus
- Take the bus from San Sebastián - Bus Station to Metz - Bus Stationbus BlaBlaCar Bus
16h 29m€100–180Drive 1,075 km
- Drive from Donostia / San Sebastián to Metzcar 1,075 km
11h 15m€169–243Bus, fly to Luxembourg
- Take the bus from San Sebastian / Donostia to Biarritzbus
- Fly from Biarritz Pays Basque Airport (BIQ) to Luxembourg (LUX)plane BIQ - LUX
- Take the bus from Luxembourg, Gare Rocade to Thionville, Gare routièrebus
6h 59mTrain
- Take the train from Hendaye to Bordeaux St Jeantrain Ter / ...
- Take the train from Bordeaux St Jean to Lorraine Tgvtrain Tgv
11h 8m€212–372Bus, fly to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport, train
- Take the bus from San Sebastian / Donostia to Biarritzbus
- Fly from Biarritz Pays Basque Airport (BIQ) to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport (CDG)plane BIQ - CDG
- Take the train from Paris Est to Metz Villetrain
6h 7m€176–449Bus, fly to Paris Orly Airport, train
- Take the bus from San Sebastian / Donostia to Biarritzbus
- Fly from Biarritz Pays Basque Airport (BIQ) to Paris Orly Airport (ORY)plane BIQ - ORY
- Take the train from Paris Est to Metz Villetrain
6h 3m€178–494
Donostia / San Sebastián to Metz by train, foot, and subway
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Donostia / San Sebastián to Metz is to bus via Bordeaux which costs €95 - €170 and takes 18h 5m.
The fastest way to get from Donostia / San Sebastián to Metz is to bus and fly and train which takes 6h 3m and costs €170 - €500.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from San Sebastián - Bus Station station and arriving at Metz - Bus Station station. Services depart once daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 16h 29m.
No, there is no direct train from Donostia / San Sebastián to Metz. However, there are services departing from Amara-Donostia and arriving at Metz Ville via Hendaye, Montparnasse Bienvenue and Paris Est. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 57m.
The distance between Donostia / San Sebastián and Metz is 1111 km. The road distance is 1075 km.
The best way to get from Donostia / San Sebastián to Metz without a car is to train via Paris which takes 8h 57m and costs €170 - €380.
It takes approximately 8h 57m to get from Donostia / San Sebastián to Metz, including transfers.
Donostia / San Sebastián to Metz bus services, operated by BlaBlaCar Bus, depart from San Sebastián - Bus Station.
Donostia / San Sebastián to Metz train services, operated by TGV inOui, depart from Hendaye station.
The best way to get from Donostia / San Sebastián to Metz is to train via Paris which takes 8h 57m and costs €170 - €380. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €100 - €180 and takes 16h 29m.
What companies run services between Donostia / San Sebastián, Spain and Metz, France?
You can take a train from Amara-Donostia to Metz Ville via Hendaia, Hendaye, Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2, Montparnasse Bienvenue, Gare de l'Est, and Paris Est in around 8h 57m. Alternatively, BlaBlaCar Bus operates a bus from San Sebastián - Bus Station to Metz - Bus Station once daily. Tickets cost €100–180 and the journey takes 16h 29m.
- Website
- airfrance.com
Flights from Biarritz Pays Basque Airport to Luxembourg via Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €85–470
Flights from Biarritz Pays Basque Airport to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 34m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €60–370
- Website
- transavia.com
Flights from Biarritz Pays Basque Airport to Paris Orly Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €65–390
- Website
- luxair.lu
Flights from Biarritz Pays Basque Airport to Luxembourg
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- When
- Wednesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €230–260
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- TGV inOui
Train from Hendaye to Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 50m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €150–250
- Website
- TGV inOui
Train from Paris Est to Metz Ville
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 23m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €60–110
- Website
- TGV inOui
Train from Hendaye to Bordeaux St Jean
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 34m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €45–75
- Website
- TGV inOui
Train from Bordeaux St Jean to Lorraine Tgv
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 56m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €170–280
- Website
- TGV inOui
Train from Paris Est to Metz Ville
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 23m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €60–110
- Website
- TGV inOui
Train from Paris Est to Metz Ville
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 23m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €60–110
- 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 Hendaye to Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 5m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €120–260
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Paris Est to Metz Ville
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €50–110
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Hendaye to Bordeaux St Jean
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 39m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €35–80
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Paris Est to Metz Ville
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €50–110
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Paris Est to Metz Ville
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €50–110
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
- Phone
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
Bus from San Sebastián - Bus Station to Metz - Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 29m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €100–180
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
Bus from San Sebastian / Donostia to Biarritz
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €4–8
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
Bus from San Sebastian / Donostia to Biarritz
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €4–8
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
Bus from San Sebastian / Donostia to Biarritz
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €4–8
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from San Sebastian / Donostia to Biarritz
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €4–7
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from San Sebastian / Donostia to Bordeaux
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 25m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €20–35
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Bordeaux to Metz
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 40m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- €75–130
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from San Sebastian / Donostia to Biarritz
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €4–7
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from San Sebastian / Donostia to Biarritz
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €4–7
- Website
- Flixbus
- 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 20 minutes
- Website
- Luxembourg Railways (CFL)
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More Questions & Answers
Donostia / San Sebastián to Metz bus services, operated by BlaBlaCar Bus, arrive at Metz - Bus Station.
Donostia / San Sebastián to Metz train services, operated by TGV inOui, arrive at Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2 station.
Yes, the driving distance between Donostia / San Sebastián to Metz is 1075 km. It takes approximately 11h 15m to drive from Donostia / San Sebastián to Metz.
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