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How to get fromHamburg to Metzby car train, car, bus, plane, train (TGV), or train

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There are 8 ways to get from Hamburg to Metz by car train, car, bus, plane, train (TGV), or train

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  1. Car train, drive

    best
    1. Take the cartrain from Hamburg Hbf to Frankfurtcartrain train
    2. Drive from Frankfurt to Metzcar car
    7h 46m
    €132–172

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Hamburg central bus station to Frankfurt central train stationbus bus FlixBus N33
    2. Take the bus from Frankfurt central train station to Metzbus bus N235 / ...
    11h 20m
    €58–96

  3. Drive  666.6 km

    1. Drive from Hamburg to Metzcar car 666.6 km
    6h 8m
    €107–154

  4. Fly to Luxembourg, bus

    1. Fly from Hamburg Airport (HAM) to Luxembourg (LUX)plane plane HAM - LUX
    2. Take the bus from Luxembourg, Gare Rocade to Thionville, Gare routièrebus bus
    6h 18m

  5. Train

    1. Take the train from Hamburg Hbf to Kassel Bahnhof Wilhelmshöhetrain train 25 / ...
    2. Take the train from Kassel Bahnhof Wilhelmshöhe to Offenburg Bahnhoftrain train 20 / ...
    3. Take the train from Strasbourg to Metz Villetrain train Tgv
    8h 51m
    €151–382

  6. Train via Koblenz

    1. Take the train from Hamburg Hbf to Koblenz Hauptbahnhoftrain train 1 / ...
    2. Take the train from Koblenz Hauptbahnhof to Saarbrücken Hbftrain train Re1
    3. Take the train from Forbach to Metz Villetrain train Ter
    10h 9m
    €134–263

  7. Fly to Stuttgart Airport, train

    1. Fly from Hamburg Airport (HAM) to Stuttgart Airport (STR)plane plane HAM - STR
    2. Take the train from Hauptbahnhof to Strasbourg Bahnhoftrain train
    3. Take the train from Strasbourg to Metz Villetrain train
    7h 8m
    €139–370

  8. Fly to Frankfurt, train

    1. Fly from Hamburg Airport (HAM) to Frankfurt (FRA)plane plane HAM - FRA
    2. Take the train from Frankfurt to Mannheim, Hauptbahnhoftrain train
    3. Take the train from Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof to Saarbrücken Hbftrain train
    4. Take the train from Forbach to Metz Villetrain train
    7h 26m
    €130–298

Hamburg to Metz by bus

Calendar10Weekly Buses
Duration11h 20mAverage Duration
Ticket€58Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 755 km
  • Duration: 7h 46m

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

You can take a bus from Hamburg central bus station to Metz via Frankfurt central train station in around 11h 20m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Hamburg Hbf to Metz Ville via Kassel Bahnhof Wilhelmshöhe, Offenburg Bahnhof, Strasbourg Bahnhof, and Strasbourg in around 8h 51m.

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