What is the cheapest way to get from Erfurt to Metz?

The cheapest way to get from Erfurt to Metz is to bus which costs €40 - €65 and takes 7h 45m.

What is the fastest way to get from Erfurt to Metz?

The fastest way to get from Erfurt to Metz is to drive which takes 4h 29m and costs €75 - €110.

Is there a direct bus between Erfurt and Metz?

Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Erfurt central train station station and arriving at Metz. Services depart once daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 7h 45m.

Is there a direct train between Erfurt and Metz?

No, there is no direct train from Erfurt to Metz. However, there are services departing from Erfurt Hbf and arriving at Metz Ville via Frankfurt and Strasbourg. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 17m.

How far is it from Erfurt to Metz?

The distance between Erfurt and Metz is 619 km. The road distance is 489.7 km.

How do I travel from Erfurt to Metz without a car?

The best way to get from Erfurt to Metz without a car is to train via Strasbourg which takes 6h 17m and costs €100 - €390.

How long does it take to get from Erfurt to Metz?

It takes approximately 6h 17m to get from Erfurt to Metz, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Erfurt to Metz bus from?

Erfurt to Metz bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Erfurt central train station.

Where do I catch the Erfurt to Metz train from?

Erfurt to Metz train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), depart from Erfurt Hbf station.

Train or bus from Erfurt to Metz?

The best way to get from Erfurt to Metz is to train via Strasbourg which takes 6h 17m and costs €100 - €390. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €40 - €65 and takes 7h 45m.

Where does the Erfurt to Metz bus arrive?

Erfurt to Metz bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Metz station.

Where does the Erfurt to Metz train arrive?

Erfurt to Metz train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), arrive at Frankfurt station.

Can I drive from Erfurt to Metz?

Yes, the driving distance between Erfurt to Metz is 490 km. It takes approximately 4h 29m to drive from Erfurt to Metz.

How do I get a train ticket from Erfurt to Metz?

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How do I get a bus ticket from Erfurt to Metz?

Book your Erfurt to Metz bus tickets online with Omio and FlixBus.

Where can I stay near Metz?

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There are 6 ways to get from Erfurt to Metz by train (TGV), bus, car, train, or plane

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Train via Strasbourg
best
1. Take the train from Erfurt Hbf to Frankfurttrain 12 / ...
2. Take the train from Frankfurt to Strasbourg Bahnhoftrain 82 / ...
3. Take the train from Strasbourg to Metz Villetrain Tgv
6h 17m
€104–390
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Erfurt central train station to Metzbus N1306
7h 45m
€40–65
Drive 489.7 km
1. Drive from Erfurt to Metzcar 489.7 km
4h 29m
€77–111
Train, fly
1. Take the train from Erfurt Hbf to Frankfurttrain
2. Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to Luxembourg (LUX)plane FRA - LUX
6h 49m
€147–510
Train
1. Take the train from Erfurt Hbf to Frankfurttrain 12 / ...
2. Take the train from Frankfurt to Saarbrücken Hbftrain Re3
3. Take the train from Forbach to Metz Villetrain Ter
8h 13m
€93–257
Train, bus
1. Take the train from Erfurt Hbf to Offenbachtrain Drf
2. Take the bus from Frankfurt central train station to Metzbus N235 / ...
8h 16m

Erfurt to Metz by train

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6h 17mAverage Duration

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Distance: 619.4 km
Duration: 6h 17m

What companies run services between Erfurt, Germany and Metz, France?

You can take a train from Erfurt Hbf to Metz Ville via Frankfurt, Strasbourg Bahnhof, and Strasbourg in around 6h 17m. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Erfurt central train station to Metz once daily. Tickets cost €40–65 and the journey takes 7h 45m.

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