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

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There are 6 ways to get from Lyon to Metz by train (TGV), bus, car, plane, train, or rideshare

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  1. Train (TGV)

    best
    1. Take the train from Lyon Part Dieu to Metz Villetrain train Tgv
    5h 8m
    €130–200

  2. Rideshare

    cheapest
    1. Take the rideshare from Lyon to Metzrideshare rideshare 446 km
    5h 23m
    €29

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Lyon - Gerland Bus Station to Metz - Bus Stationbus bus BlaBlaCar Bus
    6h 55m
    €35–65

  4. Drive  446.3 km

    1. Drive from Lyon to Metzcar car 446.3 km
    4h 17m
    €72–104

  5. Fly to Strasbourg International Airport, train

    1. Fly from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS) to Strasbourg International Airport (SXB)plane plane LYS - SXB
    2. Take the train from Strasbourg to Metz Villetrain train
    4h 23m
    €142–384

  6. Fly to Luxembourg, bus, train

    1. Fly from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS) to Luxembourg (LUX)plane plane LYS - LUX
    2. Take the bus from Luxembourg, Gare Rocade to Thionville, Gare routièrebus bus
    3. Take the train from Thionville to Metz Villetrain train
    8h 11m

Lyon to Metz by train (TGV)

Calendar49Weekly Trains
Duration5h 8mAverage Duration
Ticket€130Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 648.3 km
  • Duration: 5h 8m

What companies run services between Lyon, France and Metz, France?

TGV inOui operates a train from Lyon Part Dieu to Metz Ville every 4 hours. Tickets cost €130–200 and the journey takes 5h 8m. Alternatively, BlaBlaCar Bus operates a bus from Lyon - Gerland Bus Station to Metz - Bus Station 3 times a day. Tickets cost €35–60 and the journey takes 6h 55m. FlixBus also services this route once daily.

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