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

The cheapest way to get from Gießen to Metz is to bus which costs €25 - €40 and takes 5h 15m.

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

The fastest way to get from Gießen to Metz is to drive which takes 2h 41m and costs €45 - €70.

Is there a direct bus between Gießen and Metz?

Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Gießen and arriving at Metz. Services depart once daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 5h 15m.

Is there a direct train between Gießen and Metz?

No, there is no direct train from Gießen to Metz. However, there are services departing from Gießen Bahnhof and arriving at Metz Ville via Frankfurt and Strasbourg. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 22m.

How far is it from Gießen to Metz?

The distance between Gießen and Metz is 310 km. The road distance is 306.3 km.

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

The best way to get from Gießen to Metz without a car is to bus which takes 5h 15m and costs €25 - €40.

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

The bus from Gießen to Metz takes 5h 15m including transfers and departs once daily.

Where do I catch the Gießen to Metz bus from?

Gießen to Metz bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Gießen station.

Where do I catch the Gießen to Metz train from?

Gießen to Metz train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional), depart from Gießen Bahnhof station.

Train or bus from Gießen to Metz?

The best way to get from Gießen to Metz is to bus which takes 5h 15m and costs €25 - €40. Alternatively, you can train, which costs €70 - €150 and takes 5h 22m.

Where does the Gießen to Metz bus arrive?

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

Where does the Gießen to Metz train arrive?

Gießen to Metz train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional), arrive at Frankfurt station.

Can I drive from Gießen to Metz?

Yes, the driving distance between Gießen to Metz is 306 km. It takes approximately 2h 41m to drive from Gießen to Metz.

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

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

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

Where can I stay near Metz?

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There are 4 ways to get from Gießen to Metz by bus, train (TGV), car, train, or plane

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Bus
best
1. Take the bus from Gießen to Metzbus N235
5h 15m
€25–40
Train
1. Take the train from Gießen Bahnhof to Frankfurttrain
2. Take the train from Frankfurt to Strasbourg Bahnhoftrain 82 / ...
3. Take the train from Strasbourg to Metz Villetrain Tgv
5h 22m
€72–148
Drive 306.3 km
1. Drive from Gießen to Metzcar 306.3 km
2h 41m
€49–70
Train, fly, bus
1. Take the train from Gießen Bahnhof to Frankfurttrain
2. Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to Luxembourg (LUX)plane FRA - LUX
3. Take the bus from Luxembourg, Gare Rocade to Thionville, Gare routièrebus
5h 30m

Gießen to Metz by bus

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Distance: 310.1 km
Duration: 5h 15m

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

FlixBus operates a bus from Gießen to Metz once daily. Tickets cost €25–40 and the journey takes 5h 15m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Gießen Bahnhof to Metz Ville via Frankfurt, Strasbourg Bahnhof, and Strasbourg in around 5h 22m.

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