There are 7 ways to get from Gare de Lille Flandres to Metz by train (TGV), bus, rideshare, 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 Lille Flandres to Paris Nordtrain Tgv
- Take the train from Paris Est to Metz Villetrain Tgv
3h 18m€88–184Rideshare
cheapest- Take the rideshare from Lille to Metz339.2 km
4h 29m€22Bus
- Take the bus from Lille - Europe Train Station to Metz - Bus Stationbus BlaBlaCar Bus
6h 9m€30–60Train (TGV)
- Take the train from Lille Flandres to Lorraine Tgvtrain Tgv
4h 34m€109–171Bus via Brussels
- Take the bus from Lille to Brussels-North train stationbus FlixBus N781 / ...
- Take the bus from Brussels-North train station to Metzbus N136 / ...
6h 53m€32–55Bus via Brussels #2
- Take the bus from Lille - Europe Train Station to Brussels - Midi Train Stationbus BlaBlaCar Bus
- Take the bus from Brussels - Midi Train Station to Metz - Bus Stationbus BlaBlaCar Bus
6h 54m€33–61Drive 339.3 km
- Drive from Gare de Lille Flandres to Metzcar 339.3 km
3h 55m€52–76
Gare de Lille Flandres to Metz by train and foot
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Gare de Lille Flandres to Metz is to rideshare which costs €22 and takes 4h 29m.
The fastest way to get from Gare de Lille Flandres to Metz is to train via Paris which takes 3h 18m and costs €85 - €190.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Lille - Europe Train Station station and arriving at Metz - Bus Station station. Services depart twice daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 6h.
No, there is no direct train from Gare de Lille Flandres to Metz. However, there are services departing from Lille Flandres and arriving at Metz Ville via Paris Est. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 18m.
The distance between Gare de Lille Flandres and Metz is 538 km. The road distance is 339.3 km.
The best way to get from Gare de Lille Flandres to Metz without a car is to train via Paris which takes 3h 18m and costs €85 - €190.
It takes approximately 3h 18m to get from Gare de Lille Flandres to Metz, including transfers.
Gare de Lille Flandres to Metz bus services, operated by BlaBlaCar Bus, depart from Lille - Europe Train Station.
Gare de Lille Flandres to Metz train services, operated by TGV inOui, depart from Lille Flandres station.
The best way to get from Gare de Lille Flandres to Metz is to train via Paris which takes 3h 18m and costs €85 - €190. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €30 - €60 and takes 6h 9m.
What companies run services between Gare de Lille Flandres, France and Metz, France?
You can take a train from Lille Flandres to Metz Ville via Paris Nord and Paris Est in around 3h 18m. Alternatively, BlaBlaCar Bus operates a bus from Lille - Europe Train Station to Metz - Bus Station twice daily. Tickets cost €30–60 and the journey takes 6h.
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- TGV inOui
Train from Lille Flandres to Paris Nord
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €45–75
- 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 Lille Flandres to Lorraine Tgv
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 11m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €100–170
- 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 Lille Flandres to Paris Nord
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 18m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €35–75
- 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 Lille - Europe Train Station to Metz - Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 6h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €30–60
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
Bus from Lille - Europe Train Station to Brussels - Midi Train Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €9–17
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
Bus from Brussels - Midi Train Station to Metz - Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 25m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €24–45
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Lille to Brussels-North train station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €9–16
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Brussels-North train station to Metz
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 5m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €23–40
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Lille - Europe Train Station to Brussels - Midi Train Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €9–15
- Website
- Flixbus
- Phone
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- BlaBlaCar
Rideshare from Lille to Metz
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €22
- Schedules at
- BlaBlaCar
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More Questions & Answers
Gare de Lille Flandres to Metz bus services, operated by BlaBlaCar Bus, arrive at Metz - Bus Station.
Gare de Lille Flandres to Metz train services, operated by TGV inOui, arrive at Paris Nord station.
Yes, the driving distance between Gare de Lille Flandres to Metz is 339 km. It takes approximately 3h 55m to drive from Gare de Lille Flandres to Metz.
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