There are 5 ways to get from Metz to Cherbourg by train (TGV), bus, train, car, or plane
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 Metz Ville to Paris Esttrain Tgv
- Take the train from Paris St Lazare to Cherbourgtrain 3311 / ...
5h 59m€115–236Bus, train
cheapest- Take the bus from Metz to Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine)bus N90 / ...
- Take the bus from Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) to Caenbus 774 / ...
- Take the train from Caen to Cherbourgtrain Ter
11h 20m€66–120Drive 673.1 km
- Drive from Metz to Cherbourgcar 673.1 km
6h 44m€104–151Train, fly
- Take the train from Metz Ville to Luxembourgtrain
- Fly from Luxembourg (LUX) to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport (CDG)plane LUX - CDG
- Take the train from Paris St Lazare to Cherbourgtrain
9h 23m€168–393Bus
- Take the bus from Metz - Bus Station to Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Paris - La Défense Jules Verne Terminal to Caen - Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Caen to Cherbourgbus
13h 28m€67–127
Metz to Cherbourg by train and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Metz to Cherbourg is to bus and train which costs €65 - €120 and takes 11h 20m.
The fastest way to get from Metz to Cherbourg is to train which takes 5h 59m and costs €110 - €240.
No, there is no direct bus from Metz station to Cherbourg. However, there are services departing from Metz - Bus Station and arriving at Cherbourg via Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Station, Paris - La Défense Jules Verne Terminal and Caen. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 13h 28m.
No, there is no direct train from Metz to Cherbourg. However, there are services departing from Metz Ville and arriving at Cherbourg via Paris St Lazare. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 59m.
The distance between Metz and Cherbourg is 686 km. The road distance is 673.1 km.
The best way to get from Metz to Cherbourg without a car is to train which takes 5h 59m and costs €110 - €240.
It takes approximately 5h 59m to get from Metz to Cherbourg, including transfers.
Metz to Cherbourg bus services, operated by BlaBlaCar Bus, depart from Metz - Bus Station.
Metz to Cherbourg train services, operated by TGV inOui, depart from Metz Ville station.
The best way to get from Metz to Cherbourg is to train which takes 5h 59m and costs €110 - €240. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €65 - €130 and takes 13h 28m.
What companies run services between Metz, France and Cherbourg, Normandy, France?
You can take a train from Metz Ville to Cherbourg via Paris Est, Gare de l'Est, Pasquier - Anjou, and Paris St Lazare in around 5h 59m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Metz - Bus Station to Cherbourg via Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Station, Paris - La Défense Jules Verne Terminal, and Caen in around 13h 28m.
- Website
- luxair.lu
Flights from Luxembourg to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 1m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €80–230
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- TGV inOui
Train from Metz Ville to Paris Est
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 24m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €60–100
- Website
- TGV inOui
Train from Metz Ville to Luxembourg
- Ave. Duration
- 42 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €12–20
- 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 Metz Ville to Paris Est
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 23m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €50–110
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Paris St Lazare to Cherbourg
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 7m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €60–130
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Caen to Cherbourg
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 14m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €21–45
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Metz Ville to Luxembourg
- Ave. Duration
- 59 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €10–21
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Paris St Lazare to Cherbourg
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 7m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €60–130
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Metz to Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine)
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €24–40
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) to Caen
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €20–35
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Metz - Bus Station to Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 45m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €25–45
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Paris - La Défense Jules Verne Terminal to Caen - Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €18–30
- Website
- Flixbus
- Phone
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
Bus from Metz - Bus Station to Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 25m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €28–50
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
Bus from Paris - La Défense Jules Verne Terminal to Caen - Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 55m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €20–40
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
Bus from Caen to Cherbourg
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- €23–35
- Website
- SNCF Bus
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More Questions & Answers
Metz to Cherbourg bus services, operated by BlaBlaCar Bus, arrive at Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Station.
Metz to Cherbourg train services, operated by TGV inOui, arrive at Paris Est station.
Yes, the driving distance between Metz to Cherbourg is 673 km. It takes approximately 6h 44m to drive from Metz to Cherbourg.
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