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How to get fromKiel to Metzby car, car train, bus, train, or plane

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There are 9 ways to get from Kiel to Metz by car, car train, bus, train, or plane

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  1. Drive, car train

    best
    1. Drive from Kiel to Lüneburgcar car
    2. Take the cartrain from Lüneburg to Frankfurtcartrain train
    3. Drive from Frankfurt to Metzcar car
    8h 53m
    €150–209

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Kiel central bus station to Frankfurt central train stationbus bus 198
    2. Take the bus from Frankfurt - Main Bus Station to Metz - Bus Stationbus bus BlaBlaCar Bus
    13h 55m
    €68–108

  3. Drive  756.9 km

    1. Drive from Kiel to Metzcar car 756.9 km
    6h 48m
    €121–174

  4. Train, fly to Luxembourg, bus

    1. Take the train from Kiel Hbf to Hamburg Hbftrain train
    2. Fly from Hamburg Airport (HAM) to Luxembourg (LUX)plane plane HAM - LUX
    3. Take the bus from Luxembourg, Gare Rocade to Thionville, Gare routièrebus bus
    7h 31m

  5. Train

    1. Take the train from Kiel Hbf to Mannheim, Hauptbahnhoftrain train 22
    2. Take the train from Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof to Saarbrücken Hbftrain train 82 / ...
    3. Take the train from Forbach to Metz Villetrain train Ter
    9h 41m
    €165–327

  6. Train via Hamburg

    1. Take the train from Kiel Hbf to Hamburg Hbftrain train Re7
    2. Take the train from Hamburg Hbf to Frankfurttrain train 22 / ...
    3. Take the train from Frankfurt to Saarbrücken Hbftrain train Re3
    4. Take the train from Forbach to Metz Villetrain train Ter
    11h 33m
    €163–375

  7. Train, fly to Frankfurt

    1. Take the train from Kiel Hbf to Hamburg Hbftrain train
    2. Fly from Hamburg Airport (HAM) to Frankfurt (FRA)plane plane HAM - FRA
    3. Take the train from Frankfurt to Mannheim, Hauptbahnhoftrain train
    4. Take the train from Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof to Saarbrücken Hbftrain train
    5. Take the train from Forbach to Metz Villetrain train
    8h 47m
    €145–395

  8. Train, fly to Stuttgart Airport

    1. Take the train from Kiel Hbf to Hamburg Hbftrain train
    2. Fly from Hamburg Airport (HAM) to Stuttgart Airport (STR)plane plane HAM - STR
    3. Take the train from Hauptbahnhof to Strasbourg Bahnhoftrain train
    4. Take the train from Strasbourg to Metz Villetrain train
    8h 39m
    €162–472

  9. Train, fly to Saarbrücken Airport

    1. Take the train from Kiel Hbf to Hamburg Hbftrain train
    2. Fly from Hamburg Airport (HAM) to Saarbrücken Airport (SCN)plane plane HAM - SCN
    3. Take the train from Forbach to Metz Villetrain train
    7h 30m
    €186–499

Kiel to Metz by bus

Calendar7Weekly Buses
Duration13h 55mAverage Duration
Ticket€68Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 844.5 km
  • Duration: 8h 53m

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

You can take a bus from Kiel central bus station to Metz - Bus Station via Frankfurt - Main Bus Station in around 13h 55m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Kiel Hbf to Metz Ville via Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof, Saarbrücken Hbf, Forbach(F), and Forbach in around 9h 41m.

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