There are 6 ways to get from Münster to Metz by train (TGV), bus, car, 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.
Train
best- Take the train from Münster Hauptbahnhof to Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhoftrain 43 / ...
- Take the train from Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhof to Strasbourg Bahnhoftrain 83 / ...
- Take the train from Strasbourg to Metz Villetrain Tgv
7h 1m€120–246Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Münster bus stop to Luxembourg, P+R Bouillonbus N1327
- Take the bus from Luxembourg to Metz - Bus Stationbus BlaBlaCar Bus
9h€38–58Drive 394.6 km
- Drive from Münster to Metzcar 394.6 km
4h 1m€63–91Fly, bus, train
- Fly from Münster Osnabrück International Airport (FMO) to Luxembourg (LUX)plane FMO - LUX
- Take the bus from Luxembourg, Gare Rocade to Thionville, Gare routièrebus
- Take the train from Thionville to Metz Villetrain
7h 59mTrain, bus via Irsch
- Take the train from Münster Hauptbahnhof to Köln Hbftrain 43 / ...
- Take the train from Köln Hbf to Trier, Hauptbahnhoftrain
- Take the bus from Trier central train station to Metzbus
8h 39m€47–181Train, bus
- Take the train from Münster Hauptbahnhof to Essen Hbftrain 43 / ...
- Take the bus from Essen central train station to Metz Nord Semecourtbus 181 / ...
9h 42m€38–109
Münster to Metz by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Münster to Metz is to bus which costs €35 - €60 and takes 9h.
The fastest way to get from Münster to Metz is to drive which takes 4h 1m and costs €60 - €95.
No, there is no direct bus from Münster to Metz station. However, there are services departing from Münster bus stop and arriving at Metz - Bus Station via Luxembourg. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h.
No, there is no direct train from Münster to Metz. However, there are services departing from Münster Hauptbahnhof and arriving at Metz Ville via Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhof and Strasbourg. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 1m.
The distance between Münster and Metz is 676 km. The road distance is 394.6 km.
The best way to get from Münster to Metz without a car is to train which takes 7h 1m and costs €120 - €250.
It takes approximately 7h 1m to get from Münster to Metz, including transfers.
Münster to Metz bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Münster bus stop station.
Münster to Metz train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), depart from Münster Hauptbahnhof station.
The best way to get from Münster to Metz is to train which takes 7h 1m and costs €120 - €250. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €35 - €60 and takes 9h.
What companies run services between Münster, Germany and Metz, France?
You can take a train from Münster Hauptbahnhof to Metz Ville via Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhof, Strasbourg Bahnhof, and Strasbourg in around 7h 1m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Münster bus stop to Metz - Bus Station via Luxembourg in around 9h.
- Website
- luxair.lu
Flights from Münster Osnabrück International Airport to Luxembourg via Palma Mallorca
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 12m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €120–490
Flights from Münster Osnabrück International Airport to Luxembourg via Corfu
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 50m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- €140–450
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Münster Osnabrück International Airport to Luxembourg via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 35m
- When
- Tuesday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- €85–550
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Münster Osnabrück International Airport to Luxembourg via Palma Mallorca
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 50m
- When
- Thursday and Friday
- Estimated price
- €140–500
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Münster Hauptbahnhof to Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 57m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €80–170
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhof to Strasbourg Bahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 43 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €14–35
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Münster Hauptbahnhof to Köln Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 44m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €27–60
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Münster Hauptbahnhof to Essen Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 56 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €16–35
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- TGV inOui
Train from Strasbourg to Metz Ville
- Ave. Duration
- 48 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €29–45
- Website
- TGV inOui
Train from Thionville to Metz Ville
- Ave. Duration
- 22 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €5–9
- Website
- TGV inOui
Rome2Rio's guide to Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Strasbourg to Metz Ville
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 28m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €25–45
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Thionville to Metz Ville
- Ave. Duration
- 25 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €5–9
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
- Phone
- +49 221 13 999 444
- Website
- National Express
Train from Münster Hauptbahnhof to Köln Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 3m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Schedules at
- National Express
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- FlixTrain GmbH
Train from Münster Hauptbahnhof to Köln Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 49m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €12–17
- Website
- FlixTrain GmbH
Train from Münster Hauptbahnhof to Essen Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 51 min
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- €7–10
- Website
- FlixTrain GmbH
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
Train from Köln Hbf to Trier, Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 6m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €26–110
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
Train from Münster Hauptbahnhof to Essen Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 6m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €14–60
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
- Phone
- +31 30 751 5155
- Website
- Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
Train from Münster Hauptbahnhof to Essen Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €9–20
- Website
- Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Münster bus stop to Luxembourg, P+R Bouillon
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €30–50
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Luxembourg to Metz - Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €5–8
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Trier central train station to Metz
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €9–15
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Essen central train station to Metz Nord Semecourt
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 40m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €30–50
- Website
- Flixbus
- Phone
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
Bus from Luxembourg to Metz - Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €4–8
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
- Phone
- +352 24 89 24 89
- Website
- Luxembourg Railways (CFL)
Bus from Luxembourg, Gare Rocade to Thionville, Gare routière
- Ave. Duration
- 58 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Website
- Luxembourg Railways (CFL)
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Booking & Getting There
Münster to Metz bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Luxembourg, P+R Bouillon station.
Münster to Metz train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), arrive at Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhof station.
Yes, the driving distance between Münster to Metz is 395 km. It takes approximately 4h 1m to drive from Münster to Metz.
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