There are 5 ways to get from Lier to Metz by train (Eurostar, TGV), train, bus, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train via Paris
best- Take the train from Anvers-Central to Paris Nordtrain Thalys
- Take the train from Paris Est to Metz Villetrain Tgv
4h 58m€172–309Train, bus
cheapest- Take the train from Lierre to Bruxelles-Miditrain Ic / ...
- Take the bus from Brussels - Midi Train Station to Metz - Bus Stationbus BlaBlaCar Bus
5h 28m€25–41Drive 301.2 km
- Drive from Lier to Metzcar 301.2 km
3h 10m€49–70Train
- Take the train from Lierre to Bruxelles-Centraltrain Ic / ...
- Take the train from Bruxelles-Central to Luxembourgtrain Ic / ...
6h 32m€52–85Bus
- Take the bus from Antwerp to Metzbus N136
6h 46m€29–43
Lier to Metz by train and foot
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Lier to Metz is to train and bus which costs €25 - €45 and takes 5h 28m.
The fastest way to get from Lier to Metz is to drive which takes 3h 10m and costs €45 - €70.
No, there is no direct bus from Lier to Metz. However, there are services departing from Lier Markt and arriving at Metz via Antwerp. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 46m.
No, there is no direct train from Lier to Metz. However, there are services departing from Lierre and arriving at Metz Ville via Anvers-Central and Paris Est. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 58m.
The distance between Lier and Metz is 682 km. The road distance is 301.2 km.
The best way to get from Lier to Metz without a car is to train via Paris which takes 4h 58m and costs €170 - €310.
It takes approximately 4h 58m to get from Lier to Metz, including transfers.
Lier to Metz bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Antwerp station.
Lier to Metz train services, operated by Eurostar, depart from Anvers-Central station.
The best way to get from Lier to Metz is to train via Paris which takes 4h 58m and costs €170 - €310. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €29 - €45 and takes 6h 46m.
What companies run services between Lier, Belgium and Metz, France?
You can take a train from Lierre to Metz Ville via Anvers-Central, Paris Nord, and Paris Est in around 4h 58m. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Antwerp to Metz once daily. Tickets cost €26–40 and the journey takes 5h 5m.
- Phone
- +44 (0)3432 186 186
- Website
- Eurostar
Train from Anvers-Central to Paris Nord
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €120–210
- Website
- Eurostar
- Phone
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
Bus from Brussels - Midi Train Station to Metz - Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €18–30
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
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Booking & Getting There
Lier to Metz bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Metz station.
Lier to Metz train services, operated by Eurostar, arrive at Paris Nord station.
Yes, the driving distance between Lier to Metz is 301 km. It takes approximately 3h 10m to drive from Lier to Metz.
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