There are 10 ways to get from Marseille to Metz by train (TGV, Trenitalia), bus, car, plane, train, train (TGV), or rideshare
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 Marseille St Charles to Paris Gare De Lyontrain Tgv
- Take the train from Paris Gare De Lyon to Metz Villetrain Tgv
5h 59m€153–339Rideshare
cheapest- Take the rideshare from Marseille to Metz756.3 km
8h 52m€49Bus
- Take the bus from Marseille - Saint-Charles Bus Station to Metz - Bus Stationbus BlaBlaCar Bus
11h 45m€55–120Drive 756 km
- Drive from Marseille to Metzcar 756 km
7h 12m€118–171Fly Marseille Provence Airport to Strasbourg International Airport, train
- Fly from Marseille Provence Airport (MRS) to Strasbourg International Airport (SXB)plane MRS - SXB
- Take the train from Strasbourg to Metz Villetrain
4h 20m€71–330Train (TGV)
- Take the train from Marseille St Charles to Metz Villetrain Tgv
7h 6m€190–310Train #2
- Take the train from Marseille Saint-Charles to Besançon Franche-Comté TGVtrain 84
- Take the train from Besancon-Franche Comte Tgv to Metz Villetrain Tgv
7h 35m€169–307Fly Marseille Provence Airport to Luxembourg, bus
- Fly from Marseille Provence Airport (MRS) to Luxembourg (LUX)plane MRS - LUX
- Take the bus from Luxembourg, Gare Rocade to Thionville, Gare routièrebus
6h 23mFly Marseille Provence Airport to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport, train
- Fly from Marseille Provence Airport (MRS) to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport (CDG)plane MRS - CDG
- Take the train from Paris Est to Metz Villetrain
5h 41m€159–379Train to Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport, fly to Luxembourg
- Take the train from Marseille-Saint-Charles to Nice-Saint-Augustintrain
- Fly from Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport (NCE) to Luxembourg (LUX)plane NCE - LUX
8h 41m€117–338
Marseille to Metz by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Marseille to Metz is to rideshare which costs €49 and takes 8h 52m.
The fastest way to get from Marseille to Metz is to fly and train which takes 4h 20m and costs €70 - €330.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Marseille - Saint-Charles Bus Station station and arriving at Metz - Bus Station station. Services depart three times a day, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 11h 45m.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Marseille St Charles and arriving at Metz Ville. Services depart five times a day, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 7h 6m.
The distance between Marseille and Metz is 1064 km. The road distance is 756 km.
The best way to get from Marseille to Metz without a car is to train via Paris which takes 5h 59m and costs €150 - €340.
It takes approximately 5h 59m to get from Marseille to Metz, including transfers.
Marseille to Metz bus services, operated by BlaBlaCar Bus, depart from Marseille - Saint-Charles Bus Station.
Marseille to Metz train services, operated by TGV inOui, depart from Marseille St Charles station.
The best way to get from Marseille to Metz is to train via Paris which takes 5h 59m and costs €150 - €340. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €55 - €120 and takes 11h 45m.
What companies run services between Marseille, France and Metz, France?
You can take a train from Marseille St Charles to Metz Ville via Paris Gare De Lyon in around 5h 59m. Alternatively, BlaBlaCar Bus operates a bus from Marseille - Saint-Charles Bus Station to Metz - Bus Station twice daily. Tickets cost €60–120 and the journey takes 11h 45m. FlixBus also services this route once daily.
- Website
- airfrance.com
Flights from Marseille Provence Airport to Luxembourg via Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €60–360
Flights from Marseille Provence Airport to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 31m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €45–300
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- TGV inOui
Train from Marseille St Charles to Paris Gare De Lyon
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 19m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €140–240
- Website
- TGV inOui
Train from Paris Gare De Lyon to Metz Ville
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €60–100
- Website
- TGV inOui
Train from Strasbourg to Metz Ville
- Ave. Duration
- 48 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €28–45
- Website
- TGV inOui
Train from Marseille St Charles to Metz Ville
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 6m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €190–310
- Website
- TGV inOui
Train from Besancon-Franche Comte Tgv to Metz Ville
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 47m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €75–120
- Website
- TGV inOui
Train from Paris Est to Metz Ville
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 24m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €60–100
- Website
- TGV inOui
- Phone
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
Bus from Marseille - Saint-Charles Bus Station to Metz - Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 45m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €60–120
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
- Phone
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- BlaBlaCar
Rideshare from Marseille to Metz
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 52m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €49
- Schedules at
- BlaBlaCar
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More Questions & Answers
Marseille to Metz bus services, operated by BlaBlaCar Bus, arrive at Metz - Bus Station.
Marseille to Metz train services, operated by TGV inOui, arrive at Paris Gare De Lyon station.
Yes, the driving distance between Marseille to Metz is 756 km. It takes approximately 7h 12m to drive from Marseille to Metz.
Book your Marseille to Metz train tickets online with Omio.
Book your Marseille to Metz bus tickets online with Omio and FlixBus.
There are 830+ hotels available in Metz.
Check out Blablacar's carpooling service for rideshare options between Marseille and Metz. A great option if you don't have a driver's licence or want to avoid public transport.










