There are 6 ways to get from Leeuwarden to Metz by train (Eurostar, TGV), bus, train, car, or plane
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Train via Paris
best- Take the train from Leeuwarden to Schiphol Airport Train Stationtrain
- Take the train from Schiphol Airport to Paris Nordtrain
- Take the train from Paris Est to Metz Villetrain Tgv
8h 2m€233–411Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Drachten to Amsterdam Sloterdijkbus N44
- Take the bus from Amsterdam City Center - Sloterdijk to Luxembourgbus
- Take the bus from Luxembourg to Metz - Bus Stationbus
11h 41m€53–91Bus, train
- Take the bus from Leeuwarden, Busstation to Alkmaar, Stationbus 350
- Take the train from Alkmaar to Amsterdam Sloterdijktrain
- Take the bus from Amsterdam City Center - Sloterdijk to Metz - Bus Stationbus
11h 16m€59–94Drive 565.2 km
- Drive from Leeuwarden to Metzcar 565.2 km
5h 51m€103–148Train, fly, bus
- Take the train from Leeuwarden to Schiphol Airport Train Stationtrain
- Fly from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) to Luxembourg (LUX)plane AMS - LUX
- Take the bus from Luxembourg, Gare Rocade to Thionville, Gare routièrebus
6h 34mTrain
- Take the train from Leeuwarden to Utrecht Centraaltrain
- Take the train from Utrecht Centraal to Maastrichttrain
- Take the train from Liège-Guillemins to Luxembourgtrain Ic / ...
10h 3m€74–150
Leeuwarden to Metz by train and foot
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Leeuwarden to Metz is to bus and train which costs €55 - €95 and takes 11h 16m.
The fastest way to get from Leeuwarden to Metz is to drive which takes 5h 51m and costs €100 - €150.
No, there is no direct bus from Leeuwarden to Metz station. However, there are services departing from Leeuwarden, Klanderij and arriving at Metz - Bus Station via Drachten, Amsterdam City Center - Sloterdijk and Luxembourg. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 11h 41m.
No, there is no direct train from Leeuwarden to Metz. However, there are services departing from Leeuwarden and arriving at Metz Ville via Schiphol Airport and Paris Est. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 2m.
The distance between Leeuwarden and Metz is 1016 km. The road distance is 565.2 km.
The best way to get from Leeuwarden to Metz without a car is to train via Paris which takes 8h 2m and costs €230 - €420.
It takes approximately 8h 2m to get from Leeuwarden to Metz, including transfers.
Leeuwarden to Metz bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Drachten station.
Leeuwarden to Metz train services, operated by Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS), depart from Leeuwarden station.
The best way to get from Leeuwarden to Metz is to train via Paris which takes 8h 2m and costs €230 - €420. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €50 - €95 and takes 11h 41m.
What companies run services between Leeuwarden, Netherlands and Metz, France?
You can take a train from Leeuwarden to Metz Ville via Schiphol Airport, Paris Nord, and Paris Est in around 8h 2m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Leeuwarden, Klanderij to Metz - Bus Station via Drachten, Transferium Oost, Drachten, Amsterdam City Center - Sloterdijk, and Luxembourg in around 11h 41m.
- Website
- klm.com
Flights from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Luxembourg
- Ave. Duration
- 56 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €45–340
- Phone
- +31 30 751 5155
- Website
- Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
Train from Leeuwarden to Schiphol Airport Train Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 14m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €22–50
- Website
- Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
Train from Alkmaar to Amsterdam Sloterdijk
- Ave. Duration
- 58 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- €5–11
- Website
- Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
Train from Leeuwarden to Schiphol Airport Train Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 14m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €22–50
- Website
- Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
Train from Leeuwarden to Utrecht Centraal
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 53m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €19–40
- Website
- Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
Train from Utrecht Centraal to Maastricht
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 54m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €19–40
- Website
- Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
- Phone
- +31 900 0155
- Website
- Qbuzz B.V.
Bus from Leeuwarden, Busstation to Alkmaar, Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 52m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €18–23
- Website
- Qbuzz B.V.
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More Questions & Answers
Leeuwarden to Metz bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Amsterdam Sloterdijk station.
Leeuwarden to Metz train services, operated by Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS), arrive at Schiphol Airport Train Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Leeuwarden to Metz is 565 km. It takes approximately 5h 51m to drive from Leeuwarden to Metz.
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