There are 10 ways to get from Kolding to Metz by car, car train, bus, plane, or train
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Drive, car train
best- Drive from Kolding to Hamburg Hbfcar
- Take the cartrain from Hamburg Hbf to Frankfurtcartrain
- Drive from Frankfurt to Metzcar
9h 59m€174–243Train to Copenhagen Airport, fly to Luxembourg
cheapest- Take the train from Kolding St. to København Htrain
- Fly from Copenhagen Airport (CPH) to Luxembourg (LUX)plane CPH - LUX
8h 42m€80–306Bus
- Take the bus from Kolding bus station to Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhofbus N74 / ...
- Take the bus from Hamburg central bus station to Frankfurt central train stationbus
- Take the bus from Frankfurt - Main Bus Station to Metz - Bus Stationbus
16h 25m€81–129Drive 898.7 km
- Drive from Kolding to Metzcar 898.7 km
8h 4m€167–240Bus to Billund Airport, fly to Luxembourg
- Take the bus from Rendebanen to Billund Lufthavn / Billund Airportbus
- Fly from Billund Airport (BLL) to Luxembourg (LUX)plane BLL - LUX
8h 42m€107–309Train via Kassel
- Take the train from Kolding St. to Hamburg Hbftrain Ece / ...
- Take the train from Hamburg Hbf to Kassel Bahnhof Wilhelmshöhetrain 25 / ...
- Take the train from Kassel Bahnhof Wilhelmshöhe to Mannheim, Hauptbahnhoftrain 22 / ...
- Take the train from Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof to Saarbrücken Hbftrain 82 / ...
- Take the train from Forbach to Metz Villetrain Ter
12h 22m€166–359Train
- Take the train from Kolding St. to Hamburg Hbftrain Ece / ...
- Take the train from Hamburg Hbf to Frankfurttrain 22 / ...
- Take the train from Frankfurt to Saarbrücken Hbftrain Re3
- Take the train from Forbach to Metz Villetrain Ter
13h 8m€164–329Train to Hamburg Airport, fly to Luxembourg
- Take the train from Kolding St. to Hamburg Hbftrain
- Fly from Hamburg Airport (HAM) to Luxembourg (LUX)plane HAM - LUX
9h 6m€104–313Bus to Billund Airport, fly to Frankfurt, train
- Take the bus from Rendebanen to Billund Lufthavn / Billund Airportbus
- Fly from Billund Airport (BLL) to Frankfurt (FRA)plane BLL - FRA
- Take the train from Frankfurt to Mannheim, Hauptbahnhoftrain
- Take the train from Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof to Saarbrücken Hbftrain
- Take the train from Forbach to Metz Villetrain
9h 23m€179–446Bus to Billund Airport, fly to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport, train
- Take the bus from Rendebanen to Billund Lufthavn / Billund Airportbus
- Fly from Billund Airport (BLL) to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport (CDG)plane BLL - CDG
- Take the train from Aeroport Cdg2 Tgv Roissy to Lorraine Tgvtrain
8h 27m€177–423
Kolding to Metz by bus
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Kolding to Metz is to bus which costs €80 - €130 and takes 16h 25m.
The fastest way to get from Kolding to Metz is to drive which takes 8h 4m and costs €160 - €240.
No, there is no direct bus from Kolding station to Metz station. However, there are services departing from Kolding bus station and arriving at Metz - Bus Station via Hamburg central bus station and Frankfurt - Main Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 16h 25m.
No, there is no direct train from Kolding to Metz. However, there are services departing from Kolding St. and arriving at Metz Ville via Hamburg Hbf, Kassel Bahnhof Wilhelmshöhe, Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof, Saarbrücken Hbf and Forbach. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 12h 22m.
The distance between Kolding and Metz is 993 km. The road distance is 898.7 km.
The best way to get from Kolding to Metz without a car is to bus which takes 16h 25m and costs €80 - €130.
It takes approximately 9h 59m to get from Kolding to Metz, including transfers.
Kolding to Metz bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Kolding bus station.
Kolding to Metz train services, operated by Danish Railways (DSB), depart from Kolding St. station.
The best way to get from Kolding to Metz is to bus which takes 16h 25m and costs €80 - €130. Alternatively, you can train via Kassel, which costs €160 - €360 and takes 12h 22m.
What companies run services between Kolding, Denmark and Metz, France?
You can take a bus from Kolding bus station to Metz - Bus Station via Hamburg central bus station and Frankfurt - Main Bus Station in around 16h 25m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Kolding St. to Metz Ville via Hamburg Hbf, Kassel Bahnhof Wilhelmshöhe, Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof, Saarbrücken Hbf, Forbach(F), and Forbach in around 12h 22m.
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Billund Airport to Luxembourg via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €100–310
Flights from Copenhagen Airport to Luxembourg via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 46m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €95–260
Flights from Hamburg Airport to Luxembourg via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €85–170
Flights from Billund Airport to Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 26m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €160–310
Flights from Billund Airport to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 38m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €130–340
- Phone
- +49 (0) 221 800 20 820
- [email protected]
- Website
- Urlaubs-Express (UEX)
Car train from Hamburg Hbf to Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 33m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €95–120
- Website
- Urlaubs-Express (UEX)
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Kolding bus station to Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 15m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €22–35
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Hamburg central bus station to Frankfurt central train station
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €40–60
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Frankfurt - Main Bus Station to Metz - Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €23–35
- Website
- Flixbus
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Booking & Getting There
Kolding to Metz bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof station.
Kolding to Metz train services, operated by Danish Railways (DSB), arrive at Hamburg Hbf station.
Yes, the driving distance between Kolding to Metz is 899 km. It takes approximately 8h 4m to drive from Kolding to Metz.
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