There are 8 ways to get from Metz to Athens by train, plane, 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 to Luxembourg, fly
best- Take the train from Metz Ville to Luxembourgtrain
- Fly from Luxembourg (LUX) to Athens International Airport (ATH)plane LUX - ATH
7h 24m€84–229Bus
- Take the bus from Metz to Tiranabus
- Take the bus from Tirana, Terminali Lindor I Autobusave to Athensbus
32h 5mDrive 2,487.2 km
- Drive from Metz to Athenscar 2,487.2 km
24h 29m€455–658Train, train to Stuttgart Airport, fly
- Take the train from Metz Ville to Strasbourgtrain
- Take the train from Strasbourg to Stuttgart Hbftrain
- Fly from Stuttgart Airport (STR) to Athens International Airport (ATH)plane STR - ATH
9h 28m€144–382Bus via Peiraias
- Take the bus from Metz to Tiranabus
- Take the bus from Tirana, Terminali Lindor I Autobusave to Peiraiasbus
32h 22mTrain, bus via Skopje
- Take the train from Metz Ville to Strasbourgtrain Tgv
- Take the train from Strasbourg to Stuttgart Hbftrain Ice / ...
- Take the bus from Stuttgart to Skopje, Transporten Centarbus
- Take the train from Skopje to Gevgelijatrain 631 / ...
- Take the bus from Gevgelija to Thessaloníkibus
- Take the train from Thessaloniki to Athenstrain Ic
35h 32m€234–406Bus via Tirana
- Take the bus from Metz to Tiranabus
- Take the bus from Tirana to Athensbus
43h 22mTrain, Bus
- Take the train from Metz Ville to Forbachtrain Ter
- Take the train from Saarbruecken Hbf to Mannheim Hbftrain Ice / ...
- Take the bus from Mannheim to Larissabus
- Take the train from Larissa to Athenstrain Ic
2d€275–489
Metz to Athens by train and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Metz to Athens is to train and fly which costs €80 - €230 and takes 7h 24m.
The fastest way to get from Metz to Athens is to train and fly which takes 7h 24m and costs €80 - €230.
No, there is no direct bus from Metz to Athens. However, there are services departing from Metz and arriving at Athens via Tirana, Terminali Lindor I Autobusave. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 32h 5m.
The distance between Metz and Athens is 2022 km. The road distance is 2487.2 km.
The best way to get from Metz to Athens without a car is to bus which takes 32h 5m and costs .
It takes approximately 7h 24m to get from Metz to Athens, including transfers.
Metz to Athens bus services, operated by Arjani Travel, depart from Metz station.
Metz to Athens bus services, operated by Arjani Travel, arrive at Tirana station.
Athens is 1h ahead of Metz. It is currently 11:14 AM in Metz and 12:14 PM in Athens.
Yes, the driving distance between Metz to Athens is 2487 km. It takes approximately 24h 29m to drive from Metz to Athens.
What companies run services between Metz, France and Athens, Greece?
You can take a bus from Metz to Athens via Tirana and Tirana, Terminali Lindor I Autobusave in around 32h 5m.
- Website
- en.aegeanair.com
Flights from Luxembourg to Athens International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 50m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €90–190
Flights from Stuttgart Airport to Athens International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 35m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €75–170
Flights from Stuttgart Airport to Athens International Airport via Thessaloniki
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 30m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- €75–170
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 Metz Ville to Luxembourg
- Ave. Duration
- 59 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €9–20
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Metz Ville to Strasbourg
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 28m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €23–50
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Metz Ville to Strasbourg
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 28m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €23–50
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Metz Ville to Forbach
- Ave. Duration
- 47 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €11–23
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
- Phone
- +355 68 20 63 724
- [email protected]
- Website
- arjanitravel.com
Bus from Metz to Tirana
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 48m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Schedules at
- arjanitravel.com
Bus from Metz to Tirana
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 48m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Schedules at
- arjanitravel.com
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